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Close to the Top

Måneskin

Learn Close to the Top by Måneskin with lyrics, line-by-line translation, and interactive vocabulary practice.

Learn this song interactively 44 lines, first 44 translated

About this song

Close to the Top by Måneskin is a great song to learn Italian through music. This page breaks down 44 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 7 key words such as crazy, you're, driving. Singing along is one of the fastest ways to pick up natural pronunciation and make new phrases stick — far more memorable than plain word lists. Tap any line to open interactive mode and practice the vocabulary until you own it.

Lyrics and Translation

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I'm close to the top now

I'm close to the top now

And that's what I want, so I take it all

And that's what I want, so I take it all

I look at the clock now

I look at the clock now

And this is my moment, this is my time

And this is my moment, this is my time

If you want to fight now

If you want to fight now

Yes, I got the guns and I've got the bombs

Yes, I got the guns and I've got the bombs

So don't cry for me now, yeah, don't cry for me now

So don't cry for me now, yeah, don't cry for me now

So stay the fuck away from me now

So stay the fuck away from me now

My baby, you're not my lady

My baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

My baby, you're not my lady

My baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy, crazy now

And you're driving me crazy, crazy now

Yeah, eh, eh, eh, eh-ya, cha!

Yeah, eh, eh, eh, eh-ya, cha!

I was so afraid of myself

I was so afraid of myself

But now that I'm grown and I'm not alone

But now that I'm grown and I'm not alone

I stand in the light now

I stand in the light now

I been facing the dark, maybe for too long

I have been facing the dark, maybe for too long

But my mama told me, "My son, go outside and take what is yours"

But my mama told me, "My son, go outside and take what is yours"

So don't cry for me now, yeah, don't cry for me now

So don't cry for me now, yeah, don't cry for me now

So stay the fuck away from me now

So stay the fuck away from me now

My baby, you're not my lady

My baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

My baby, you're not my lady

My baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy, crazy now

And you're driving me crazy, crazy now

(Wo-ow)

(Wow)

But baby, you're not my lady

But baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

Baby, you're not my lady

Baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy

And you're driving me crazy

I said, baby, you're not my baby

I said, baby, you're not my baby

You're not my lady

You're not my lady

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

But baby, you're not my lady

But baby, you're not my lady

You're not my baby

You're not my baby

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

And you're driving me crazy, crazy

Crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy

Crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy

Said you're driving me crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy

Said you're driving me crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy

I said you're driving me crazy

I said you're driving me crazy

Song Vocabulary

Key words from this song. Practice them in Langooo to remember them faster.

crazy

crazy

you're

you're

driving

driving

lady

lady

don't

don't

said

said

stay

stay