Carla Bruni

Liberté lyrics with English translation

Language

French

Level

Intermediate

Released

2013

Genre

Pop

Length

3:37

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1. Elle a mis des feuilles à ses branches

   She adorned her branches with leaves

2. Elle a mis des voiles à son mat

   She draped her mast with sails

3. Enfilé ses plus jolis bas

   Slipped on her prettiest stockings

4. Brulé ses habits du dimanche

   Burned her Sunday clothes

5. Elle a regardé l'existence

   She gazed at existence

6. Tous ces souvenirs entassés

   All those memories piled up

7. Dans son coeur comme des cendres

   In her heart like ashes

8. Tous ces rêves à demi-fanés

   All those dreams half-faded

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9. Alors elle a murmuré

   Then she whispered

10. "Liberté liberté liberté

    "Freedom freedom freedom"

11. Ouuuh

12. Liberté tu dois bien exister "

    Freedom, you must surely exist

13. Oui on l'entendit murmurer

    Yes, we heard it whispering

14. "Liberté liberté liberté

    "Freedom, freedom, freedom

15. Ouuuh

16. Liberté tu dois bien exister"

    Freedom, you must surely exist"

17. Il s'est fait un royaume étrange

    He has created a strange kingdom

18. Entre le mur et le caniveau

    Between the wall and the gutter

19. A l'abri d'un kiosque à journaux

    In the shelter of a newspaper stand

20. Il a choisi sa résidence

    He has chosen his residence

21. Il n'a pas connu de vendange

    He has known no harvest,

22. Ni de douceur au fil de l'eau

    Nor any sweetness flowing like water.

23. La cruauté l'indifférence

    Cruelty and indifference,

24. Se sont penchées sur son berceau

    Have leaned over his cradle.

25. Mais on l'entend mumurer

    But we hear him murmuring,

26. "Liberté liberté liberté

    "Freedom, freedom, freedom,

27. Ouuuuh

28. Liberté tu dois bien exister"

    Freedom, you must surely exist."

29. Oui on l'entend murmurer

    Yes, we hear him whispering,

30. "Liberté liberté liberté

    "Freedom, freedom, freedom"

31. Ouuuh

32. Liberté tu dois bien exister"

    Freedom, you surely must exist

33. On peut l'ajuster à ses hanches

    We can fit it to our hips

34. S'en envelopper comme d'un manteau

    Wrap ourselves in it like a cloak

35. La porter à même la peau

    Wear it close to the skin

36. Bien au chaud sur son ventre

    Warm against the belly

37. Nichée dans son dos

    Nestled in our back

38. On peut se la jouer carte blanche

    We can play it as a blank canvas

39. La brandir tout comme un drapeau

    Waving it just like a flag

40. On peut la glisser dans sa manche

    We can slide it into our sleeve

41. La cacher sous ses jupes

    To hide it under her skirts

42. Pour en faire son crédeau

    To make it her creed

43. A chacun sa fleur où ça flanche

    Everyone has their flower where it falters

44. A chacun son tout premier mot

    Everyone has their very first word

45. A chacun sa cave et sa grange

    Everyone has their cellar and their barn

46. A chacun sa rue son bistrot

    Everyone has their street, their bistro

47. A chacun son âme de faillance

    Everyone has their soul of weakness

48. A chacun son ombre au tableau

    Everyone has their shadow on the canvas

49. A chacun ses trois pas de danse

    Everyone has their three dance steps

50. A chacun son genre de tombeau

    Everyone has their type of tomb

51. Mais il nous reste à rêver

    But we still have to dream

52. "Liberté liberté liberté

    "Freedom freedom freedom

53. Ouuuh

54. Liberté tu dois bien exister"

    Freedom you must surely exist"

55. Oui il nous reste à rêver

    Yes, we still have to dream

56. "Liberté liberté liberté

    "Freedom freedom freedom

57. Ouuuh

58. Liberté tu dois bien exister"

    Freedom you must surely exist"

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