Fa la Nana, Bel Fiore
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Fa la Nana, Bel Fiore Lyrics. An original lullaby inspired by the gentle ‘fa la nana’ cradle-songs of the Veneto countryside, where quiet canals and moored boats are part of the nightly wind-down. Here you will find the lyrics, English translation, meaning, and chords.
Lyrics & chords
An original arrangement, with guitar & piano chords above each line.
Verse
What the words mean
Chords — guitar & piano
What “Fa la Nana, Bel Fiore” Means
In the Veneto region, many traditional cradle songs open with the soft refrain ‘fa la nana’ — a gentle, rhythmic way of saying ‘go to sleep’ found across the region’s rural lullaby tradition. This original arrangement draws on that same quiet, watery imagery of Veneto’s countryside and canals: a sleeping field, a moored boat, a stream gone still, all standing in for the calm of a child drifting off.
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