| Ah Dites Dites que je ne rêve pas.
| Ah Say Say I'm not dreaming.
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| Ah Dites Dites qu’il est venu pour moi.
| Ah Say Say he came for me.
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| Tout vient si vite et si vite s’en va.
| Everything comes so quickly and so quickly goes.
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| Ah Dites Dites qu’il ne s’en ira pas.
| Ah Say Say he won't go away.
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| Mon coeur me quitte: il fait ses premiers pas.
| My heart leaves me: it takes its first steps.
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| Mais c’est la suite que je ne connais pas.
| But it's the sequel that I don't know.
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| Si je mérite ce qui m’arrive là,
| If I deserve what's happening to me here,
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| Ah Dites Dites qu’il ne s’en ira pas.
| Ah Say Say he won't go away.
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| Ah Dites Dites ce bonheur est à moi.
| Ah Say Say this happiness is mine.
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| Je vais bien vite le crier sur les toits.
| I'll soon be shouting it from the rooftops.
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| L’amour m’invite et je dis «oui"déjà.
| Love invites me and I say "yes" already.
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| Ah Dites Dites moi qui n’y croyais pas!
| Ah Tell Tell me who didn't believe it!
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| Je me demande s’il ne pleurerait pas.
| I wonder if he wouldn't cry.
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| La peine est grande quand si grande est la joie.
| The sorrow is great when so great is the joy.
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| Oui, c’est la suite que je ne connais pas,
| Yes, it's the sequel that I don't know,
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| Mais dites dites, vous feriez comme moi. | But say say, you would do like me. |