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Tu vas au bal ? lyrics with English translation

Language

French

Level

Intermediate

Released

1985

Genre

Pop

Length

1:19

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1. "Tu vas au bal?" qu'il m'dit

   "Are you going to the ball?" he says to me

2. J'lui dis "Qui?", il m'dit "Toi"

   I say to him, "Who?" he says, "You"

3. J'lui dis "Moi?", il m'dit "Oui"

   I say to him, "Me?" he says, "Yes"

4. J'lui dis "Non, je peux pas

   I say to him, "No, I can't

5. C'est trop loin"

   It's too far"

6. Il m'dit "Bon"

   He says to me, "Okay"

7. "Et toi, t'y vas?" qu'j'lui dis

   "And you, are you going?" I say to him

8. Il m'dit "Qui?", j'lui dis "Toi"

   He says, "Who?", I say to him, "You"

9. Il m'dit "Moi?", j'lui dis "Oui"

   He says, "Me?", I say to him, "Yes"

10. Il m'dit "Non, j'y vais pas

    He says, "No, I'm not going

11. J'ai un rhume et j'ai froid"

    I've got a cold and I'm feeling cold

12. Alors on n'a pas dansé

    So we didn't dance

13. On est restés à parler

    We just stayed talking

14. On n'a rien regretté

    We have no regrets

15. Il paraît d'toute façon

    It seems anyway

16. Que c'était un bal con

    That it was a silly ball

17. "Tu vas aux putes?" qu'il m'dit

    "Are you going to the whores?" he tells me

18. J'lui dis "Qui?", il m'dit "Toi"

    I say to him, "Who?" he says, "You"

19. J'lui dis "Moi?", il m'dit "Oui"

    I say to him, "Me?" he says, "Yes"

20. J'lui dis "Non, je ne peux pas

    I say to him, "No, I can't

21. C'est trop loin"

    It's too far

22. Il m'dit "Bon"

    He says to me, "Good"

23. "Et toi, t'y vas?" que j'lui dis

    "And you, are you going?" I say to him

24. Il m'dit "Qui?", j'lui dis "Toi"

    He says to me, "Who?", I say, "You"

25. Il m'dit "Moi?", j'lui dis "Oui"

    He says to me, "Me?", I say, "Yes"

26. Il m'dit "Non, j'y vais pas

    He says to me, "No, I'm not going

27. J'ai malade et j'ai froid"

    I'm feeling sick and I'm cold"

28. Alors on n'a pas baisé

    So we didn't hook up

29. On est restés à parler

    We stayed talking

30. On n'a rien regretté

    We have no regrets

31. On n'avait pas d'argent

    We didn't have any money

32. Puis y paraît qu'c'est payant, poil aux dents

    Then it seems it's costly, hair and all

33. "Tu vas à l'église?" qu'il m'dit

    "Are you going to church?" he says to me

34. J'lui dis "Qui?", il m'dit "Toi"

    I say to him, "Who?" he says, "You"

35. J'lui dis "Moi?", il m'dit "Oui"

    I say to him, "Me?" he says, "Yes"

36. J'lui dis "Non, je veux pas

    I say to him, "No, I don't want to

37. C'est trop loin, j't'ai déjà dit", il m'dit "Bon"

    It's too far, I already told you," he says, "Okay"

38. "Et toi, t'y vas?" que j'lui dis

    "And you, are you going?" I say to him

39. Il m'dit "Qui?", je lui dis "Toi"

    He says to me, "Who?" I say to him, "You"

40. Il m'dit "Moi?", je lui dit "Oui"

    He says to me, "Me?" I say to him, "Yes"

41. Il m'dit "Non, j'y vais pas

    He says to me, 'No, I'm not going,

42. Il fait froid et j'ai froid"

    It's cold and I'm freezing.'

43. Alors on n'a pas prié

    So we didn't pray,

44. On est restés à parler

    We just stayed and talked.

45. On n'a rien regretté

    We didn't regret a thing,

46. Car nos âmes sont tordues

    For our souls are twisted.

47. Pour pécher, c'est le pied

    To sin, it feels good.

48. (Nos hameçons tordus, pour pécher)

    (Our twisted hooks, to fish.)

49. Petit pont de bois

    Little wooden bridge,

50. Mon pote est mort de froid

    My buddy died from the cold.

51. Toute façon il m'gonflait

    Anyway, he got on my nerves

52. Voulait jamais bouger

    Never wanted to move

53. Il savait que poser

    He knew how to ask

54. Des questions un peu con, comme vous

    Some dumb questions, like you

55. Alors j'l'ai enterré

    So I buried him

56. Puis je suis allé danser

    Then I went to dance

57. Avec les putes du quartier

    With the girls of the neighborhood

58. Dans l'église ravagée

    In the wrecked church

59. Et j'ai rien regretté

    And I regretted nothing

60. Mais alors rien du tout

    But absolutely nothing at all

61. Tsouin, tsouin

    Whining, whining

62. C'est fini

    It's over

63. Ouais

    Yeah

64. Ah bon, bon ça a su faire comme ci

    Oh really, well it knew how to do it like this

65. Faisez-en des chansons

    Make some songs out of it

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