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Adieu Paris – Benjamin Biolay

Benjamin Biolay

Adieu Paris lyrics with English translation

Language
French
Level
Intermediate
Released
2025
Genre
Pop
Length
4:04
  1. Quand la pluie sonne

    When the rain rings

  2. À mon carreau

    At my window

  3. La pluie d'automne

    The autumn rain

  4. Trop monotone

    Too monotonous

  5. À force d'eau

    With so much water

  6. Parties de cartes

    Games of cards

  7. Jouées solo

    Played solo

  8. Chat qui ronronne

    A purring cat

  9. Sans aucun tact

    Without any tact

  10. Tel un cabot

    Like a mutt

  11. La pluie de l'automne

    The autumn rain

  12. Me fend le cœur

    Splits my heart

  13. En plusieurs morceaux

    Into several pieces

  14. Paris les bains

    Paris the seaside

  15. Paris chagrin

    Paris sorrow

  16. Paris station balnéaire

    Paris beach resort

  17. Le pied marin

    The seafaring foot

  18. Ne me sert à rien

    Is of no use to me

  19. Sans bord de mer

    Without the sea edge

  20. Sans brise-lames

    Without breakwaters

  21. Et sans cargo

    And without cargo

  22. Adieu Paname

    Goodbye Paris

  23. Tu pleures trop

    You cry too much

  24. Quand la pluie cogne

    When the rain knocks

  25. Sur les carreaux

    On the windows

  26. Les lits frissonnent

    The beds shiver

  27. De la Sorbonne

    From the Sorbonne

  28. Aux maréchaux

    To the marshals

  29. Entre les flaques

    Between the puddles

  30. Cœur ou pépin

    Heart or seed

  31. Des vieux énarques

    Old bureaucrats

  32. En mocassins

    In loafers

  33. Qui ne voient plus rien

    Who see nothing anymore

  34. La pluie de l'automne

    The autumn rain

  35. Me fend le cœur

    Tears my heart

  36. En plusieurs morceaux

    Into several pieces

  37. Paris les bains

    Paris the baths

  38. Paris chagrin

    Paris sorrow

  39. Paris station balnéaire

    Paris seaside resort

  40. Le pied marin

    The sailor's foot

  41. Ne me sert à rien

    It's of no use to me

  42. Sans bord de mer

    Without the seaside

  43. Sans brise-lames

    Without breakwaters

  44. Et sans cargo

    And without cargo

  45. Adieu Paname

    Goodbye Paris

  46. Tu pleures trop

    You cry too much

  47. Quand la pluie chante

    When the rain sings

  48. Le même fado

    The same fado

  49. Cette insolente

    This insolent one

  50. Mouille les tempes

    Wet the temples

  51. Glace les dos

    Ice on the backs

  52. Larmes indolentes

    Indolent tears

  53. Ou grandes eaux

    Or great waters

  54. Crachins hors d'âge

    Age-old drizzles

  55. Bancs hors d'usage

    Benches out of use

  56. Et marrons chauds

    And roasted chestnuts

  57. La pluie de l'automne

    The autumn rain

  58. Me fend le cœur

    Splits my heart

  59. En plusieurs morceaux

    Into several pieces

  60. Paris les bains

    Paris, the baths

  61. Paris chagrin

    Paris sorrow

  62. Paris station balnéaire

    Paris seaside resort

  63. Le pied marin

    The sailor's foot

  64. Ne me sert à rien

    Is of no use to me

  65. Sans bord de mer

    Without the seaside

  66. Sans brise-lames

    Without breakwaters

  67. Et sans cargo

    And without cargo

  68. Adieu Paname

    Goodbye Paname

  69. Tu pleures trop

    You cry too much

  70. Sans demoiselle sur un piaggio

    Without a maiden on a Piaggio

  71. Adieu Paris

    Goodbye Paris

  72. Hasta luego

    See you later

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Key vocabulary

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About this song

Benjamin Biolay is a French singer-songwriter and arranger in the tradition of chanson. He is known for writing and performing gruff, low-register songs that move between modern French pop, rock, and reworked tango and Latin rhythms, with albums such as Trash Yeye, Palmero Hollywood, and Trenet.

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Adieu Paris

Quand la pluie sonne

When the rain rings

À mon carreau

At my window

La pluie d'automne

The autumn rain

Trop monotone

Too monotonous

À force d'eau

With so much water

Parties de cartes

Games of cards

Jouées solo

Played solo

Chat qui ronronne

A purring cat

Sans aucun tact

Without any tact

Tel un cabot

Like a mutt

La pluie de l'automne

The autumn rain

Me fend le cœur

Splits my heart

En plusieurs morceaux

Into several pieces

Paris les bains

Paris the seaside

Paris chagrin

Paris sorrow

Paris station balnéaire

Paris beach resort

Le pied marin

The seafaring foot

Ne me sert à rien

Is of no use to me

Sans bord de mer

Without the sea edge

Sans brise-lames

Without breakwaters

Et sans cargo

And without cargo

Adieu Paname

Goodbye Paris

Tu pleures trop

You cry too much

Quand la pluie cogne

When the rain knocks

Sur les carreaux

On the windows

Les lits frissonnent

The beds shiver

De la Sorbonne

From the Sorbonne

Aux maréchaux

To the marshals

Entre les flaques

Between the puddles

Cœur ou pépin

Heart or seed

Des vieux énarques

Old bureaucrats

En mocassins

In loafers

Qui ne voient plus rien

Who see nothing anymore

La pluie de l'automne

The autumn rain

Me fend le cœur

Tears my heart

En plusieurs morceaux

Into several pieces

Paris les bains

Paris the baths

Paris chagrin

Paris sorrow

Paris station balnéaire

Paris seaside resort

Le pied marin

The sailor's foot

Ne me sert à rien

It's of no use to me

Sans bord de mer

Without the seaside

Sans brise-lames

Without breakwaters

Et sans cargo

And without cargo

Adieu Paname

Goodbye Paris

Tu pleures trop

You cry too much

Quand la pluie chante

When the rain sings

Le même fado

The same fado

Cette insolente

This insolent one

Mouille les tempes

Wet the temples

Glace les dos

Ice on the backs

Larmes indolentes

Indolent tears

Ou grandes eaux

Or great waters

Crachins hors d'âge

Age-old drizzles

Bancs hors d'usage

Benches out of use

Et marrons chauds

And roasted chestnuts

La pluie de l'automne

The autumn rain

Me fend le cœur

Splits my heart

En plusieurs morceaux

Into several pieces

Paris les bains

Paris, the baths

Paris chagrin

Paris sorrow

Paris station balnéaire

Paris seaside resort

Le pied marin

The sailor's foot

Ne me sert à rien

Is of no use to me

Sans bord de mer

Without the seaside

Sans brise-lames

Without breakwaters

Et sans cargo

And without cargo

Adieu Paname

Goodbye Paname

Tu pleures trop

You cry too much

Sans demoiselle sur un piaggio

Without a maiden on a Piaggio

Adieu Paris

Goodbye Paris

Hasta luego

See you later