Dalida
Tu m’étais destiné (You Are My Destiny) lyrics with English translation
- Language
- French
- Level
- Beginner
- Released
- 1997
- Genre
- Pop
- Length
- 2:37
(Destiné)
(Destined)
(Destiné)
(Destined)
(Tu m'étais destiné)
(You were destined for me)
Tu m'étais destiné
You were destined for me
Dès le premier jour des jours
From the very first day of days
Ta vie m'était donnée
Your life was given to me
Avec l'amour
With love
En te trouvant, mon cœur
In finding you, my heart
A reconnu sa joie
Recognized its joy
Le chemin du bonheur
The path to happiness
Menait vers toi
Led me to you
Ton corps est fait pour le mien
Your body is made for mine
Ton bras pour m'enlacer
Your arm to embrace me
Ta bouche te fut donnée pour m'embrasser
Your mouth was given to kiss me
Ta main pour prendre ma main
Your hand to take my hand
Qu'importe les années
What do the years matter
Puisque j'ai ton amour
Since I have your love
Tu m'étais destiné
You were meant for me
Depuis toujours
Since forever
Tu m'étais destiné
You were meant for me
Dès le premier jour des jours
From the very first day of days
Le chemin du bonheur
The path to happiness
Menait vers toi (tu m'étais destiné)
Led straight to you (you were meant for me)
Key vocabulary
- toujours
- alwaysA1
- premier
- firstA1
- prendre
- takeA1
- vie
- lifeA1
- destiné
- destinedB1
- dès
- as soon asA2
- jour
- dayA1
- jours
- daysA1
- donnée
- dataB2
- amour
- loveA1
About this song
Dalida was a French singer and actress of Egyptian origin, associated with French pop and disco. She is known for chart records such as the long run of “Bambino” and for “J’attendrai,” the first disco hit with French lyrics.