| AdÃ(c)lie elle est belle, ah, dis, elle a des yeux!
| AdÃ(c)lie she is beautiful, ah, say, she has eyes!
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| Comme une gazelle, ah, dis, elle en a deux!
| Like a gazelle, ah, say, she has two!
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| Et des mêches brun’s, dis, plein sur sa figur'!
| And brown streaks, say, full on her face!
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| Qui est comme la lun', dis, ah, y en a, j’te jur'!
| Who is like the moon, say, ah, there is, I swear!
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| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
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| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
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| C’est devant le pope hier, qu’ell' m’a marié!
| It was in front of the pope yesterday that she married me!
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| Je baissais les paup ières, et bell'-maman riait!
| I lowered my eyelids, and bell'-mama laughed!
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| El-le boit trop d’ma dère, et comme ell' boss' dur!
| S-he drinks too much of my dad, and like she's a hard boss!
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| Elle en devient à mère, ah, y en a, j’te jur'!
| She becomes a mother, ah, there is, I swear!
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| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
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| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
| AdÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, adÃ(c)lie, ah
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| Au repas de nos noc’s Ma tendre et douc' touss'
| At the meal of our noc's My tender and soft 'touss'
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| EtranglÃ(c)e par un no nos Qui 'y avait dans l’couscous
| Strangled by a nos that was in the couscous
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| Et puis comm' ç a pass' pas Ell' s’met à couri'
| And then how it didn't happen She started running
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| S’enfuit de la cas- bah dans l’jardin fleuri
| Flee from the casbah in the flower garden
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| (Et dans l’jardin)
| (And in the garden)
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| Y a des lilas des lilas des lilas, des lilas, des lilas
| There are lilacs lilacs lilacs, lilacs, lilacs
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| Y a des lilas des lilas des lilas, des lilas, des lilas
| There are lilacs lilacs lilacs, lilacs, lilacs
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| Moi j’y cours par der- rier' Pareil comm' du vent
| Me, I run there from behind 'Same as the wind
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| Ji manquais pas d’air hier, Ji manquais de divans! | Ji was running out of air yesterday, Ji was running out of couches! |
| Tous les lits Ã(c)taient pris Par les d’moisell' d’honneur
| All the beds were taken by the bridesmaids
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| Qui poussaient de grands cris, ah, y en a, j’te jeur'
| Who uttered loud cries, ah, there are, I'm playing you
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| Y a des lits, y a des lits ya des lits y a des lits, ah!
| There's beds, there's beds, there's beds, there's beds, ah!
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| Y a des lits, y a des lits ya des lits y a des lits, ah!
| There's beds, there's beds, there's beds, there's beds, ah!
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| Et j’pars 'In the desert' me Fair' cuire un Å"uf dur
| And I'm leaving 'In the desert' to cook me a hard-boiled egg
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| Mais qu’est-c' que jedis, j’erre, ah y en a, j’te jur'!
| But what am I saying, I'm wandering, ah there is, I swear!
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| Ah, y en a j’te jur' 'C'est exact j’erre'
| Ah, there are, I swear to you, 'That's right, I'm wandering'
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| Ah, y en a j’te jur' | Ah, there is, I swear |