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“Ti Voglio Bene Fino alla Luna” — I Love You to the Moon Song in Italian for Kids

In “Ti Voglio Bene Fino alla Luna” (I Love You to the Moon), kids sing key Italian words like ti voglio bene, tanto, sempre and il mio cuore, going back and forth between English and Italian, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a beginner song from Unit 27: Bedtime Lullabies, 2:25 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇮🇹 Italian
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unit 27 · Ninne Nanne
  • ⏱ 2:25
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“Ti Voglio Bene Fino alla Luna” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Italian is shown in teal.

Song lyrics with translation. Italian lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
I love you — ti voglio bene
Ti voglio bene — I love you
So much — tanto
Tanto — so much
My heart — il mio cuore
Il mio cuore — my heart
I’m here with you — sono qui con te
Sono qui con te — I’m here with you
To the moon — fino alla luna
Fino alla luna — to the moon
Always — sempre
Sempre — always
My treasure — tesoro mio
Tesoro mio — my treasure
I love you — ti voglio bene
Ti voglio bene — I love you
A hug — un abbraccio
Un abbraccio — a hug
A kiss — un bacio
Un bacio — a kiss
So much — tanto
Tanto — so much
My heart — il mio cuore
Il mio cuore — my heart
I’m here with you — sono qui con te
Sono qui con te — I’m here with you
To the moon — fino alla luna
Fino alla luna — to the moon
Always — sempre
Sempre — always
My treasure — tesoro mio
Tesoro mio — my treasure
I love you — ti voglio bene
Ti voglio bene — I love you
To the moon — fino alla luna
Fino alla luna — to the moon
Always — sempre
Sempre — always
My treasure — tesoro mio
Tesoro mio — my treasure
I love you — ti voglio bene
Ti voglio bene — I love you
Mmm… mmm…
Mmm… mmm…
Sempre… sempre…Always… always…
Mmm… mmm…

Key Italian words in this song

The 9 words and phrases this song is built around.

ItalianEnglish
ti voglio beneI love you
tantoso much
semprealways
il mio cuoremy heart
un abbraccioa hug
un bacioa kiss
sono qui con teI'm here with you
fino alla lunato the moon
tesoro miomy treasure

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Count the “ti voglio bene”s

    “ti voglio bene” means “I love you” and comes up on 8 lines. Keep count on your fingers together; older kids can try to predict when it's coming next.

  2. 2

    Pause between the call and the answer

    The song moves back and forth between English and Italian. On a second listen, pause after an English line and let your child try the Italian answer before the song sings it.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:25, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Play it as the last song of the day, with the lights low.

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