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M’lampiste lyrics with English translation

Language

French

Level

Intermediate

Released

1993

Genre

Pop

Length

4:18

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1. M'lampiste

   I'm the lampist

2. Em' tiot' lampiste

   Come here, little lampist

3. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

   I'm the lamp is doing well, but I'm sad

4. M'lampiste

   I'm the lampist

5. Em'tiott lampiste

   Come here, little lampist

6. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

   Because in your hands, my lamp is doing well

7. A ch't'heure dins tous chés fosses

   At this hour in all those graves

8. Pour y trier ch'carbon

   To sort through the coal

9. In y vot pus qu'des gosses

   There are no longer just kids

10. Des fill's et des garchons

    Girls and boys

11. A l'lampist'rie point d'bile

    At the lampist's, no worries

12. In est tout émotionné

    There's all kinds of emotions

13. Quand in d'mand' à chés filles

    When he asks the girls

14. Es' lamp' pour dévaller

    It's a lamp to light the way

15. In les raviss' ed' coin

    In the lovely corners

16. In serr' ses poings dins sin béguin

    He tightens his fists in his crush

17. M'lampiste

    My lampist

18. Em' tiot' lampiste

    My little lampist

19. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    My lamp's doing well but I'm feeling sad

20. M'lampiste

    My lampist

21. Em'tiott lampiste

    Little lamp lighter,

22. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, my lamp does well.

23. M'lampiste

    I'm the lamp lighter.

24. Em' tiot' lampiste

    Little lamp lighter,

25. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    My lamp does well but I am sad.

26. M'lampiste

    I'm the lamp lighter.

27. Em'tiott lampiste

    Little lamp lighter,

28. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, my lamp does well.

29. Quand t'armets d'z'allumettes

    When you stop lighting matches,

30. Dins m'lamp' quand y n'a pus

    In my lamp when there's no more.

31. Ch'est que j'deviens tout bête

    What am I becoming so foolish

32. Telltmint qu'j'in sus confus

    Tell me that I'm confused

33. Tin mouchoir bleu sus t'tiète

    Your blue handkerchief on your chest

34. Avec ses tiots pos blancs

    With its little white spots

35. Cha fait tourner m'barett'

    It makes my hat spin

36. Qué j'n'ai pus d'goût d'déchint' au fond

    I have lost my taste for deep down

37. Ej'vos tes yux mignons

    I'll give you your cute eyes

38. Tin court jupon dins min carbon

    Your short skirt in my coal

39. M'lampiste

    My lamp-lighter

40. Em' tiot' lampiste

    My little lamp-lighter

41. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    I'm doing fine but I'm sad,

42. M'lampiste

    I’m the lamp maker,

43. Em'tiott lampiste

    Little lamp maker,

44. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, I feel alright,

45. M'lampiste

    I’m the lamp maker,

46. Em' tiot' lampiste

    Little lamp maker,

47. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    I'm doing fine but I'm sad,

48. M'lampiste

    I’m the lamp maker,

49. Em'tiott lampiste

    Little lamp maker,

50. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, I feel alright

51. T'as d'z'yux comm' eun' anguille

    You've got eyes like an eel

52. Quand t'armont' à midi

    When they shine at noon

53. Eut' figur' tout plein d'huile

    You've got a figure all slick with oil

54. P't'ête bin aut' coss' aussi

    Maybe other things too

55. Mi noir comm' eun' gaillette

    As dark as a slate

56. Et plein d'graiss' ed'barrou

    And full of slippery grease

57. L'té prêt'ros bin rn'liquett'

    You're all ready to go, so let’s get to it

58. Pour t'imbrasser jusqu'à tin cou

    To kiss you right up to your neck

59. Pusque t'as du déehet

    Since you've got the charm

60. Té peux essuyer mes baisers

    You can wipe away my kisses

61. M'lampiste

    I'm the lampist

62. Em' tiot' lampiste

    Oh little lampist

63. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    I'm okay but I'm feeling blue

64. M'lampiste

    I'm the lampist

65. Em'tiott lampiste

    Oh little lampist

66. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, I'm all right

67. M'lampiste

    I'm the lampist

68. Em' tiot' lampiste

    Oh little lampist

69. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    I'm okay but I'm feeling blue

70. M'lampiste

    I'm the lampist

71. Em'tiott lampiste

    Em'tiott handyman

72. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, my lamp will shine bright

73. Quand t' archeux à l' quinzaine

    When you pull me close every fortnight

74. J'tâch' d'êt' à tes côtés

    I try to stay by your side

75. Près d'tin jupon d'indienne

    Near your Indian skirt so wide

76. Jé m'sins tout artourné

    I feel all turned around

77. Té sins un peu l'binzole

    You feel a little confused

78. Mais jé m'pouss' contre ti

    But I push up against you

79. L'm'in fous si in rigol'

    I don't care if we laugh

80. Mi j'té ming'ros comm' un biscuit

    I love you just like a biscuit

81. Car mi J'sus un mineur

    Because I’m a minor

82. Qui donn' sin c ur

    Who gives his heart

83. Pour un bonheur

    For a happiness

84. M'lampiste

    My lamp lighter

85. Em' tiot' lampiste

    My little lamp lighter

86. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    My lamp's doing well but I'm feeling sad

87. M'lampiste

    My lamp lighter

88. Em'tiott lampiste

    My little lamp lighter

89. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, my lamp is doing well

90. M'lampiste

    My lamp lighter

91. Em' tiot' lampiste

    Oh little lampmaker

92. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

    I'm fine with the lamp but I'm feeling sad

93. M'lampiste

    My lampmaker

94. Em'tiott lampiste

    Oh little lampmaker

95. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

    Because in your hands, my lamp will be alright

96. El' diminch' dins ch'villache

    On Sundays in this little town

97. Avec tous mes copains

    With all my friends

98. L't'aperchos tout in nache

    You catch sight of everything

99. Just' à l'port' d'un crincrin

    Just at the door of a carefree life

100. Hoé! viens fair' eun' danse

     Hey! come dance a little dance

101. Avec un galibot

     With a little galibot

102. J'té dis em'tchot' Hortens'

     I'm telling you, little Hortensia

103. A mon Machut y'a un piano

     At my Machut there’s a piano

104. Et là nous y dans'rons

     And there we will dance

105. Au joyeux son d'l'accordéon

     To the joyful sound of the accordion

106. M'lampiste

     My lamp keeper

107. Em' tiot' lampiste

     Little lamp keeper

108. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

     My lamp's doing well but I'm feeling sad

109. M'lampiste

     My lamp keeper

110. Em'tiott lampiste

     Little lamp keeper

111. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

     For in your hands, my light shines bright

112. M'lampiste

     My light bearer

113. Em' tiot' lampiste

     My little light bearer

114. M'lamp'all'va bien mais mi j'sus triste

     My light shines bright but I'm feeling sad

115. M'lampiste

     My light bearer

116. Em'tiott lampiste

     My little light bearer

117. Car dins tes mains, m'lampt all'va bien

     For in your hands, my light shines bright

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