Lorien Testard
Clair-Obscur lyrics with English translation
- Language
- French
- Level
- Intermediate
- Genre
- Soundtrack
- Length
- 3:39
Dim, dam, talé lam vacarme
Dim, dam, talé lam noise
S'en va dans Lumi éternam
Goes into eternal light
Et Gustave dôme guardéam
And Gustave dome guards it
Dilim, dili lili lam
Lutece séra, dolilom séram
Lutece will be, dolilom will be
Dim dim, da dada, dim dim da dada dim, da lilam
Dim dim, da dada, dim dim, da dada dam, di didam
Dans là-haut
Up there
Sera ravi
Will be delighted
Les toits à ce renoir griffera
The rooftops will scratch this Renoir
Clair-Obscur, trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel
Light-Dark, a blur of crossing out, will bend the Eiffel
Clair-Obscur, guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle
Light-Dark, guardéo painting, will find itself without her
Clair-Obscur, trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel
Light-Dark, a blur of crossing out, will bend the Eiffel
Clair-Obscur, guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle
Light-Dark, guardéo painting, will find itself without her
Au Clair-Obscur
In Light-Dark
Trouble rature
Blur of crossing out
Clair-Obscur
Light-Dark
Guardéo peinture
Guardéo painting
Mm-mm, mm-mm, mm, mm, mm
Clair-Obscur, trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel
Light-Dark, a blur of crossing out, will bend the Eiffel
Clair-Obscur, guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle
Light and shadow, guardéo painting, will find without her
Clair-Obscur, trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel
Light and shadow, troubled erasure, will bend the Eiffel
Clair-Obscur, guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle
Light and shadow, guardéo painting, will find without her
Au Clair-Obscur
In light and shadow
Trouble rature
Troubled erasure
Clair-Obscur
Light and shadow
Guardéo peinture
Guardéo painting
Mm-mm, mm-mm, mm, mm, mm
Clair-Obscur, trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel
Light and shadow, troubled erasure, will bend the Eiffel
Clair-Obscur, guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle
Light and shadow, guardéo painting, will find without her
Clair-Obscur, trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel
Light and shadow, a troubled erasure, will bend the Eiffel Tower
Clair-Obscur, guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle
Light and shadow, guarding the painting, will find its way without her
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Key vocabulary
- dim
- dimm
- talé
- tale
- lam
- lamb
- va
- go
- lumi
- light
- éternam
- eternity
- guardéam
- guard
- lili
- lily
- lutece
- Lutetia
- séra
- sera
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About this song
Lorien Testard is a French composer of game soundtracks that blend classical vocal music, solo piano, rock, chamber music, electronics, and orchestral scoring. He is known for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, an acclaimed 2025 eight-hour collection combining operatic songs and purpose-built instrumental themes.