Imagine lacing up your boots for a journey meant to erase someone from your heart, only to find every snowflake, ferry ride, and flickering campfire spelling out their name. In "Ti Ho Voluto Bene Veramente," Marco Mengoni paints a cinematic road-trip where the traveler keeps running from memories of a past love. He treks through blizzards, stares at the sea, and even lets his beard grow in silence, yet every mile whispers the same truth: you are still here, in my mind. The farther he goes, the clearer it becomes that distance cannot thaw feelings that are frozen inside him.
The song flips the classic breakup story on its head. Instead of finding freedom, the protagonist discovers that the real destination is not a city on a map but an emotional revelation: love remains, unmovable. As he admits that he “would have found many more answers if I had asked you,” we feel the bittersweet weight of missed chances. The track becomes a heartfelt reminder that the purpose of any voyage is not the place we reach but the growth—and sometimes the regret—we carry within us.
Marco Mengoni es un cantante y compositor italiano nacido el 25 de diciembre de 1988 en Ronciglione, Italia. Saltó a la fama en 2009 tras ganar la tercera temporada del popular programa de talento "X Factor Italia". Desde entonces, ha vendido más de 2.8 millones de discos en Italia y ha alcanzado el número uno en las listas de álbumes italianos en siete ocasiones consecutivas.
Mengoni es conocido por su versatilidad musical, que abarca géneros como pop, soul, rock y R&B contemporáneo. Ha ganado dos veces el Festival de Sanremo, en 2013 y 2023, lo que le permitió representar a Italia en el Festival de la Canción de Eurovisión en ambas ocasiones. Su música combina letras emotivas y una voz potente que le ha hecho merecedor de numerosos premios, consolidándose como uno de los artistas más importantes de la música italiana actual.