| C’est au pied d' la tour Eiffel
| It's at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
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| Qu’on s’est rencontrés un beau soir
| That we met one fine evening
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| Un beau soir
| One fine evening
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| D'été si chaud, si doux
| Summer so hot, so sweet
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| On a traversé les rues de Paris
| We walked through the streets of Paris
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| Pour finir à l’hôtel, Hôtel Bali
| To finish at the hotel, Hotel Bali
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| Un mois d’août
| A month of August
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| Toutes ces fleurs fanées
| All those faded flowers
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| Que l’on n’ose pas jeter
| That we dare not throw away
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| Parfums surannés
| Old fashioned perfumes
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| Que l’on aimerait garder
| What we would like to keep
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| C’est au pont Mirabeau
| It's at the Mirabeau bridge
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| Qu’on s’est quittés un soir d’hiver
| That we parted on a winter evening
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| Il faisait
| It was
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| Si froid qu' j’en tremble encore
| So cold I'm still shivering
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| Il y en aura encore des histoires
| There will still be stories
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| Mais celle-là j’aurais aimé toujours l’aimer
| But this one I would have liked to always love
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| La regarder
| Look at her
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| Toutes ces fleurs fanées
| All those faded flowers
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| Que l’on n’ose pas jeter
| That we dare not throw away
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| Parfums surannés
| Old fashioned perfumes
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| Que l’on aimerait ga…
| That we would like to…
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| Tous ces beaux jours
| All those beautiful days
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| Qui riment toujours
| who always rhyme
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| Tous ces beaux jours
| All those beautiful days
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| Qui riment toujours
| who always rhyme
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| Qui riment toujours
| who always rhyme
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| Tous ces beaux jours
| All those beautiful days
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| Qui riment toujours
| who always rhyme
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| Tous ces beaux jours
| All those beautiful days
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| Qui riment toujours
| who always rhyme
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| Qui riment
| who rhyme
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| Qui riment
| who rhyme
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| Toujours
| Still
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| Il y en aura encore des histoires
| There will still be stories
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| Mais celle-là j’aurais aimé toujours l’aimer
| But this one I would have liked to always love
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| La regarder
| Look at her
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| Qui riment, qui riment toujours | Who rhyme, who always rhyme |