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I Am Alive – Vanessa Paradis

Vanessa Paradis

I Am Alive lyrics with English translation

Language
French
Level
Intermediate
Released
2025
Genre
Pop
Length
3:00

  1. I am alive

    I am alive

  2. I wonder at all I see around me

    I marvel at all I see around me

  3. I hear animals cry

    I hear the animals cry

  4. I see everything

    I see everything

  5. I want to sing and make the birds chirp

    I want to sing and make the birds chirp

  6. I am alive

    I am alive

  7. I pretend I'm a blackbird

    I pretend I'm a blackbird

  8. I feel free as I fly

    I feel free as I fly

  1. I touch the sky

    I touch the sky

  2. I worry for nothing

    I worry for nothing

  3. I cry at night

    I cry at night

  4. But I'm alive

    But I'm alive

  5. I understand the spirits

    I understand the spirits

  6. I say my thoughts out loud

    I say my thoughts out loud

  7. I dream many dreams

    I dream many dreams

  8. I try to be strong

    I try to be strong

  9. I hope there will be happiness

    I hope there will be happiness

  10. I am alive

    I am alive

  11. I prerend I'm a blackbird

    I pretend I'm a blackbird

  12. I feel hee as I fly

    I feel free as I fly

  13. I touch the sky

    I touch the sky

  14. I worry for nothing

    I fret for no reason

  15. I cry at night

    I weep at night

  16. But I'm alive

    But I'm still alive

Key vocabulary

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bird
i'm
I am
but
goalB1
prerend
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About this song

Vanessa Paradis is a French singer, actress, and model whose work blends pop with jazz and rock influences. She is best known for her breakout 1987 hit “Joe Le Taxi” and for her crossover presence in French cinema and fashion.

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I Am Alive

I am alive

I am alive

I wonder at all I see around me

I marvel at all I see around me

I hear animals cry

I hear the animals cry

I see everything

I see everything

I want to sing and make the birds chirp

I want to sing and make the birds chirp

I am alive

I am alive

I pretend I'm a blackbird

I pretend I'm a blackbird

I feel free as I fly

I feel free as I fly

I touch the sky

I touch the sky

I worry for nothing

I worry for nothing

I cry at night

I cry at night

But I'm alive

But I'm alive

I understand the spirits

I understand the spirits

I say my thoughts out loud

I say my thoughts out loud

I dream many dreams

I dream many dreams

I try to be strong

I try to be strong

I hope there will be happiness

I hope there will be happiness

I am alive

I am alive

I prerend I'm a blackbird

I pretend I'm a blackbird

I feel hee as I fly

I feel free as I fly

I touch the sky

I touch the sky

I worry for nothing

I fret for no reason

I cry at night

I weep at night

But I'm alive

But I'm still alive