I'll tell you a story of liberty Dear cellmate hear begin The memories of a Venetian merchant in the far east Through the lands, then back from the sea 15 thousand miles, more than 20 years far from home Learning that mysterious world. Just fifteen, raised by an uncle and aunt Then my father returned and a new journey began Heading for Cathay, to the Kublai Khan Spices, gems, treasures unfold My thirst for knowledge Spread across those lands unknown And I'll disclose them all Marco Polo, his travels changed forever history He inspired future travellers To unveil the marvels of the world We started that journey to fulfill Kublai Khan's requests, The oil of the lamp in Jerusalem. At his court he wanted also a hundred Christians to learn all the Seven Arts Hard to survive, but we reached Dadu Spices, gems, treasures unfold My thirst for knowledge Spread across those lands unknown And I'll disclose them all Marco Polo, his travels changed forever history He inspired future travellers To unveil the marvels of the world Spices, gems, treasures unfold My thirst for knowledge Spread across those lands unknown And I'll disclose them all Marco Polo, hai cambiato il corso della storia Ispirazione per l'umanità A raggiungere ogni meta