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Si j’avais un piano – Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour

Si j’avais un piano lyrics with English translation

Language
French
Level
Beginner
Released
1953
Genre
French Pop, Ballad
Length
1:58
  1. Si j'avais de l'argent, j'achèterais un piano

    If I had money, I would buy a piano

  2. Quand j'aurai un piano je pourrai faire des gammes

    When I have a piano, I can practice my scales

  3. Quand on sait faire des gammes on peux jouer des morceaux

    When you know how to play scales, you can play pieces

  4. Aussi Salle Gaveau je donnerais un programme

    Also, at Salle Gaveau, I would present a program

  5. À ce programme viendrait tout un public ardant

    To this program would come a whole eager audience

  6. Qui devant mon talent m'enverrait ses bravos

    Who, in front of my talent, would send me their cheers

  7. Et grâce à ces bravos je gagnerais de l'argent

    And thanks to these cheers, I would earn some money

  8. Et avec cet argent j'achèterais un piano

    And with that money, I would buy a piano

  9. Si j'avais de la chance je rencontrerais l'amour

    If I had luck, I would meet love

  10. En rencontrant l'amour je prendrais plus d'assurance

    In meeting love, I would gain more confidence

  11. Avec cette assurance qui changerait mes jours

    With this confidence that would change my days

  12. Paraissant bien plus fort j'inspirerais confiance

    Looking much stronger, I would inspire trust

  13. Avec désinvolture et beaucoup d'élégance

    With nonchalance and a lot of elegance

  14. À bien de jolies femmes je pourrais faire ma cour

    To many lovely women, I could make my move

  15. Dès que j'aurais tout ça c'est que j'aurais de la chance

    As soon as I have all that, it means I've got luck

  16. Et avec de la chance je rencontrerais l'amour

    And with some luck, I would meet love

  17. Si j'avais de l'argent je rencontrerais l'amour

    If I had some money, I would meet love

  18. En rencontrant l'amour j'achèterais un piano

    In finding love, I would buy a piano

  19. Quand j'aurais un piano je pourrais faire ma cour

    When I have a piano, I could make my move

  20. Et pour faire ma cour j'irai Salle Gaveau

    And to make my move, I would go to Salle Gaveau

  21. Avec désinvolture le public en confiance

    With casual ease, the audience in trust

  22. Devant tant de jolies femmes m'enverrait ses bravos

    In front of so many pretty women, they'd send me their cheers

  23. Comme j'aurais des bravos, j'aurais aussi de la chance

    As I would receive cheers, I would also have good luck

  24. Et avec cette chance, j'achèterais un piano

    And with that luck, I would buy a piano

  25. Et avec ce piano qui m'apportera de la chance

    And with this piano that will bring me good fortune

  26. Je gagnerai de l'argent, et j'achèterai de l'amour

    I would make money, and I would buy love

  27. Si j'avais

    If I had

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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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Si j’avais un piano

Si j'avais de l'argent, j'achèterais un piano

If I had money, I would buy a piano

Quand j'aurai un piano je pourrai faire des gammes

When I have a piano, I can practice my scales

Quand on sait faire des gammes on peux jouer des morceaux

When you know how to play scales, you can play pieces

Aussi Salle Gaveau je donnerais un programme

Also, at Salle Gaveau, I would present a program

À ce programme viendrait tout un public ardant

To this program would come a whole eager audience

Qui devant mon talent m'enverrait ses bravos

Who, in front of my talent, would send me their cheers

Et grâce à ces bravos je gagnerais de l'argent

And thanks to these cheers, I would earn some money

Et avec cet argent j'achèterais un piano

And with that money, I would buy a piano

Si j'avais de la chance je rencontrerais l'amour

If I had luck, I would meet love

En rencontrant l'amour je prendrais plus d'assurance

In meeting love, I would gain more confidence

Avec cette assurance qui changerait mes jours

With this confidence that would change my days

Paraissant bien plus fort j'inspirerais confiance

Looking much stronger, I would inspire trust

Avec désinvolture et beaucoup d'élégance

With nonchalance and a lot of elegance

À bien de jolies femmes je pourrais faire ma cour

To many lovely women, I could make my move

Dès que j'aurais tout ça c'est que j'aurais de la chance

As soon as I have all that, it means I've got luck

Et avec de la chance je rencontrerais l'amour

And with some luck, I would meet love

Si j'avais de l'argent je rencontrerais l'amour

If I had some money, I would meet love

En rencontrant l'amour j'achèterais un piano

In finding love, I would buy a piano

Quand j'aurais un piano je pourrais faire ma cour

When I have a piano, I could make my move

Et pour faire ma cour j'irai Salle Gaveau

And to make my move, I would go to Salle Gaveau

Avec désinvolture le public en confiance

With casual ease, the audience in trust

Devant tant de jolies femmes m'enverrait ses bravos

In front of so many pretty women, they'd send me their cheers

Comme j'aurais des bravos, j'aurais aussi de la chance

As I would receive cheers, I would also have good luck

Et avec cette chance, j'achèterais un piano

And with that luck, I would buy a piano

Et avec ce piano qui m'apportera de la chance

And with this piano that will bring me good fortune

Je gagnerai de l'argent, et j'achèterai de l'amour

I would make money, and I would buy love

Si j'avais

If I had