| Ce fut long d’arriver jusqu'? | How long was it to get to? |
| Vous
| You
|
| D’obtenir un premier rendez vous
| To get a first date
|
| Vous? | You? |
| tiez, je l’avoue,
| hang on, I confess,
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| Nulle part et partout
| Nowhere and everywhere
|
| Je vous imaginais dans mes r? | I imagined you in my r? |
| ves
| you
|
| J’avais pour seule amie ma guitar'
| My only friend was my guitar
|
| Mais bien trop de silence? | But too much silence? |
| mes l? | my |
| vres
| vrs
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| Je tra? | I tra? |
| nais mon cafard
| born my cockroach
|
| Et, au bout de l’Espoir,
| And, at the end of Hope,
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| Au moment o? | At the moment? |
| j’osais plus y croir':
| I no longer dared to believe it':
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| Les chemins de ma vie m’ont conduits jusqu'? | The paths of my life have led me to? |
| Vous
| You
|
| Et de tous vos sourir' s j’ai gard? | And of all your smile's I kept? |
| les images
| images
|
| Et je cours et je vole? | And I run and I fly? |
| tous nos Rendez vous
| all our appointments
|
| D? | D? |
| s que j’ai l’occasion de refair' le voyage
| s that I have the opportunity to redo the trip
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| Ce refrain c’est l’Histoir' de ma vie
| This chorus is the story of my life
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| Parmi tous les chemins que j’ai pris
| Of all the paths I've taken
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| Il en est surtout un Sur lequel mon destin
| Above all there is one upon which my destiny
|
| A couru pour aller vers le v? | Ran to go to the v? |
| tre
| be
|
| Gr? | Gr? |
| ce? | this? |
| Vous j’ai compris, peu? | You I understood, little? |
| peu,
| little,
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| Que l’on n’existe pas sans les autres
| That we do not exist without the others
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| Je vous dois d'?tre heureux
| I owe you to be happy
|
| Ce qui brill' dans vos yeux
| What shines in your eyes
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| Est-ce qui m’est arriv? | Has this happened to me? |
| de mieux:
| better:
|
| Les chemins de ma vie m’ont conduits jusqu'? | The paths of my life have led me to? |
| Vous
| You
|
| Et de tous vos sourir' s j’ai gard? | And of all your smile's I kept? |
| les images
| images
|
| Et je cours et je vole? | And I run and I fly? |
| tous nos Rendez vous
| all our appointments
|
| D? | D? |
| s que j’ai l’occasion de refair' le voyage
| s that I have the opportunity to redo the trip
|
| Les chemins de ma vie passent encor' par vos c? | The paths of my life still pass through your hearts? |
| urs
| bear
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| Plus je fais le trajet, et plus j’aime le faire
| The more I ride, the more I like doing it
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| Je n’aurai jamais cru vivre un si grand bonheur
| I never thought I would experience such great happiness
|
| Et pourtant, gr? | And yet, gr? |
| ce? | this? |
| Vous, j’ai la preuv' du contraire
| You, I have proof to the contrary
|
| Les chemins de ma vie m’ont conduits jusqu'? | The paths of my life have led me to? |
| Vous
| You
|
| Et de tous vos sourir' s j’ai gard? | And of all your smile's I kept? |
| les images
| images
|
| Et je cours et je vole? | And I run and I fly? |
| tous nos Rendez vous
| all our appointments
|
| D? | D? |
| s que j’ai l’occasion de refair' le voyage… | s that I have the opportunity to redo the trip... |