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Je t'aimais tant – Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour

Je t'aimais tant lyrics with English translation

Language
French
Level
Intermediate
Released
1964
Genre
Chanson
Length
2:53
  1. Nous n'avions pas un sou en poche

    We had not a dime to our name

  2. Mais nous étions riche d'aimer

    But we were rich in love

  3. Aimer pour aimer sans arrière-pensées

    Loving for love's sake, without a thought

  4. Plus ou moins moches

    More or less ugly

  5. Nous étions livrés à nous-mêmes

    We were left to ourselves

  6. Rien ne comptait que notre amour

    Nothing mattered but our love

  7. Et jour après jour, on se posait toujours

    And day after day, we always faced

  8. Qu'un seul problème

    Just one question

  1. Est-ce que tu m'aimes?

    Do you love me?

  2. Je t'aimais tant mon amour

    I loved you so much, my love

  3. Je t'aimais tant mon amour

    I loved you so much, my love

  4. Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

    I loved you so much, so, so, so, so much

  5. Je t'aimais tant

    I loved you so much

  6. Mon amour

    My love

  7. Par l'amour, par l'alcool, par force

    Through love, through alcohol, with strength

  8. Nous arrachions la vie au temps

    We tore life from time

  9. Vivant tant et tant qu'on oubliait souvent

    Living so much that we often forgot

  10. Nos joies de gosses

    Our childhood joys

  11. Nous avions les yeux de l'enfance

    We had the eyes of youth

  12. Et des rêves aux creux de nos mains

    And dreams in the hollow of our hands

  13. Et rien, jamais rien ne nous étonnait moins

    And nothing, nothing ever surprised us less

  14. Que l'imprudence, que l'insouciance

    Than recklessness, than carefreeness

  15. Je t'aimais tant mon amour

    I loved you so much, my love

  16. Je t'aimais tant mon amour

    I loved you so much, my love

  17. Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

    I loved you so much, so much, so much, so much, so much

  18. Je t'aimais tant

    I loved you so much

  19. Mon amour

    My love

  20. La folie, la furie, la rage

    Madness, fury, rage

  21. Ont saccagé notre bonheur

    Have ravaged our happiness

  22. Douleur, ma douleur, tu as laissé ton cœur

    Pain, my pain, you left your heart

  23. Dans cet orage

    In this storm

  24. Car l'amour a claqué la porte

    For love has slammed the door

  25. Me laissant seul plein de regrets

    Leaving me alone, filled with regrets

  26. Jamais, plus jamais je ne vous revivrai

    Never, never will I relive you

  27. Mes amours mortes que tout emporte

    My dead loves that everything takes away

  28. Je t'aimais tant mon amour

    I loved you so much, my love

  29. Je t'aimais tant mon amour

    I loved you so much, my love

  30. Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

    I loved you so much, so, so, so, so much

  31. Je t'aimais tant

    I loved you so much

  32. Mon amour

    My love

  33. Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

    I loved you so, so, so, so, so much

  34. Je t'aimais tant

    I loved you so much

  35. Mon amour

    My love

  36. Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

    I loved you so, so, so, so, so much

  37. Je t'aimais tant

    I loved you so much

  38. Mon amour

    My love

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Key vocabulary

aimer
loveA1
arrière-pensées
hidden motives
amours
lovesA1
après
afterA1
bonheur
happinessA1
posait
placed
est-ce
is it
aimes
love
aimais
loved
alcool
alcohol

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About this song

Charles Aznavour was a French-Armenian singer and actor whose music blended French chanson with Eastern European folk, American jazz, tango, and Middle Eastern influences. He was known for a long-running career marked by thousands of recordings and his songwriting, composing or co-composing over a thousand songs for himself and other artists.

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Je t'aimais tant

Nous n'avions pas un sou en poche

We had not a dime to our name

Mais nous étions riche d'aimer

But we were rich in love

Aimer pour aimer sans arrière-pensées

Loving for love's sake, without a thought

Plus ou moins moches

More or less ugly

Nous étions livrés à nous-mêmes

We were left to ourselves

Rien ne comptait que notre amour

Nothing mattered but our love

Et jour après jour, on se posait toujours

And day after day, we always faced

Qu'un seul problème

Just one question

Est-ce que tu m'aimes?

Do you love me?

Je t'aimais tant mon amour

I loved you so much, my love

Je t'aimais tant mon amour

I loved you so much, my love

Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

I loved you so much, so, so, so, so much

Je t'aimais tant

I loved you so much

Mon amour

My love

Par l'amour, par l'alcool, par force

Through love, through alcohol, with strength

Nous arrachions la vie au temps

We tore life from time

Vivant tant et tant qu'on oubliait souvent

Living so much that we often forgot

Nos joies de gosses

Our childhood joys

Nous avions les yeux de l'enfance

We had the eyes of youth

Et des rêves aux creux de nos mains

And dreams in the hollow of our hands

Et rien, jamais rien ne nous étonnait moins

And nothing, nothing ever surprised us less

Que l'imprudence, que l'insouciance

Than recklessness, than carefreeness

Je t'aimais tant mon amour

I loved you so much, my love

Je t'aimais tant mon amour

I loved you so much, my love

Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

I loved you so much, so much, so much, so much, so much

Je t'aimais tant

I loved you so much

Mon amour

My love

La folie, la furie, la rage

Madness, fury, rage

Ont saccagé notre bonheur

Have ravaged our happiness

Douleur, ma douleur, tu as laissé ton cœur

Pain, my pain, you left your heart

Dans cet orage

In this storm

Car l'amour a claqué la porte

For love has slammed the door

Me laissant seul plein de regrets

Leaving me alone, filled with regrets

Jamais, plus jamais je ne vous revivrai

Never, never will I relive you

Mes amours mortes que tout emporte

My dead loves that everything takes away

Je t'aimais tant mon amour

I loved you so much, my love

Je t'aimais tant mon amour

I loved you so much, my love

Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

I loved you so much, so, so, so, so much

Je t'aimais tant

I loved you so much

Mon amour

My love

Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

I loved you so, so, so, so, so much

Je t'aimais tant

I loved you so much

Mon amour

My love

Je t'aimais tant, tant, tant, tant, tant

I loved you so, so, so, so, so much

Je t'aimais tant

I loved you so much

Mon amour

My love