Domani

Andrea Bocelli's song 'Domani' delves into the complex interplay between time, love, and the human tendency to look towards the future while neglecting the present and past. The lyrics poignantly express the idea that time is never sufficient to fully understand or appreciate our emotions and relationships. Bocelli sings about the hope that 'tomorrow' will bring change, yet this anticipation often leads to losing sight of 'yesterday' and the moments that have already passed.

The recurring theme of time's insufficiency is evident in lines like 'Il tempo su di noi non basta per capire' (The time we have is not enough to understand). This sentiment is further emphasized by the notion that love and life are fraught with suffering and unfulfilled desires. The lyrics 'Tremano le parole, la vita fa soffrire' (Words tremble, life makes us suffer) highlight the fragility of human emotions and the pain that often accompanies them.

Bocelli also touches on the idea of sowing hopes and desires 'against the wind,' suggesting that our aspirations are often at odds with the harsh realities of life. Despite this, there is a glimmer of optimism as he envisions a future where a 'flower opens to the world,' symbolizing the potential for growth and fulfillment. The song ultimately serves as a meditation on the fleeting nature of time and the importance of cherishing the present while holding onto hope for the future.