Discover the story of the song > 4 3 1943 – Lucio Dalla

The song tells the story of a man who was a handsome sailor and came from the sea. He spoke a different language but knew how to love. He took the protagonist's mother to a beautiful field before he was killed. The protagonist was named after Jesus, and his mother sang him tavern songs as lullabies while holding him close to her chest. Despite not knowing the man's name or where he came from, the protagonist's mother waited for him each day and named her child after him. Now, the protagonist is known as Gesù Bambino by the people in the port where he plays cards and drinks wine.