Charles Trenet

Les Olivettes lyrics with English translation

Language

French

Level

Intermediate

Released

1953

Genre

French Pop, Tradicional

Length

1:57

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1. Les olivettes

   The olive trees

2. Laissez-les passer les olivettes

   Let them pass, the olive trees

3. Laissez-les passer elles vont dîner

   Let them pass, they are going to dine

4. Deux, trois, passera, la dernière, la dernière,

   Two, three, will pass, the last one, the last one,

5. Deux, trois, passera, la dernière restera.

   Two, three, will pass, but the last one will stay.

6. Laissez-les passer les beaux voyages

   Let them pass, the beautiful journeys

7. Laissez-les passer les trains entiers

   Let them pass, the entire trains

8. Deux, trois, passera, le Brésil et l'Amérique

   Two, three, will pass, Brazil and America

9. Deux, trois, passera, mais la France restera.

   Two, three, will pass, but France will stay.

10. Laissez-les passer les amourettes

    Let them pass, the love affairs

11. Laissez-les passer cœurs délaissés

    Let them pass, forsaken hearts,

12. Deux, trois, passera, Primerose et Pâquerette,

    Two, three, will go by, Primerose and Pâquerette,

13. Deux, trois, passera, mais Jeannette restera.

    Two, three, will go by, but Jeannette will remain.

14. Laissez-les passer les chansonnettes,

    Let them pass, the little songs,

15. Laissez-les passer, mais chantez-les

    Let them pass, but sing them,

16. Deux, trois, passera, villanelle et ritournelle

    Two, three, will go by, villanelle and refrain,

17. Deux, trois, passera, ma chanson s'envolera.

    Two, three, will go by, my song will take flight.

18. Laissez-les passer les jours de fête,

    Let them pass, the festive days,

19. Laissez-les passer, regrettez-les

    Let them pass, but mourn them,

20. Deux, trois passera, la bohème et le poète,

    Two, three will go by, the bohemian and the poet,

21. Deux, trois, passera, puis un jour seul pleurera.

    Two, three, they'll pass, then one day alone will cry.

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