The Tales of Captain Salgari

 After posting the English version of the song, it seemed only fair to post the original, Italian opening of the Sandokan series from 1976. Note : The following video contains the standard, main theme song and an extended instrumental version. The full version of the Italian opening stops at 3:05.  The English translation of the Italian lyrics that is present on this blog was done by me. Sandokan, Sandokan Più crudele è la guerra e l’uomo sa cos’è la guerra. (The more cruel war is, The more man understands how war truly is.) Caldo e tenero è l’amore e l’uomo sa cos’è l’amore. ( Warm and tender is the love, And man better understands what love truly is.) Giù dal cielo scende un tuono, tutto intorno un grande suono; (A thunder descends from the sky, Everything around roars;) nasce il seme dalla pianta: il grande albero adesso canta. (From the seed a plant sprouts: The big tree now sings.) Corre il sangue nelle vene, grande vento nella notte calda si alzerà! (Blood rushes throug...

 I hope you all have had a wonderful time during the holidays. Kick-starting the year with a post featuring the English version of the theme song from the 1976 TV series of Sandokan . The lyrics will be posted under the video, however, I wish to make it known that they are taken from the comment section. Thank you, @ jdeast8469 . Sandokan Sandokan  [Instrumental] Warm and tender is the love and people know the way to love. Cruel and bloody is the war and people know how to make a war. But the people can be unfair and there's no one to help them there. I love my people I love my land And everybody seems to understand. Altogether altogether now together, Hand in hand let's go to the sun Sandokan, Sandokan Make me warm and I'll be the one Sandokan, Sandokan Make me warm and I'll fight everyday, every night, every way Sandokan, Sandokan Make me warm and I'll be the one Sandokan, Sandokan Make me warm and I'll fight everyday, every night, every way [Instrumental] ...

 A follow-up for this post . Someone posted a video containing both the Italian opening and ending themes of the animated series of Sandokan done by BRB International. Enjoy!

Note :  These are the lyrics to the Italian opening of the 1992 Spanish animation of Sandokan , done by the BRB International studio. Below, you have a video you can listen to as you read the translated lyrics: ⚔️⛵🐯 [ Strofa 1] / [Verse 1] Mare blu, terra di pirati Blue sea, land of pirates E più in là giungla a volontà And a little further away, as much jungle as one likes Mare blu, lidi sconfinati Blue sea, boundless shores Per il grande capo Sandokan For our great leader, Sandokan  Mare scuro, mare tempestoso Deep sea, tempestuous sea In un cuore gonfio di vendetta In a heart full of revenge  Mare scuro, mare minaccioso Deep sea, fierce sea In un cuore che è di un grande re Inside the heart of a great king Sandokan, all'arrembaggio Sandokan, attack! Sandokan, eccoti qua Sandokan, there you are [Strofa 2] / [Verse 2] Cielo blu, splendido bagliore Blue sky, splendid brilliancy  Tutto sa di felicità Everything feels like bliss Cielo blu, palpita l'amore Blue sky, l...