Maybe it's because in these months friendships that are worth a lifetime are fading,
Maybe it's because in the face of the inevitability of fate that divides, I wish I could change something,
Maybe it's phrases like "you sought justice but found the law" and the game is done,

Whatever will be, will be, but even the adult De Gregori, no longer ethereal, can move me to tears.

In just a few strokes, an iconic sketch from another time:

Il bandito e il campione (Still/Pseudo Video Original Studio Version)