Under Paris skies
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It was born today
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On a tune made for them
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Two musicians, a few onlookers
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Then people by the thousands
The anthem of a people in love
Keeps its secret to itself
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For twenty centuries it's been smitten
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When it rains on Paris
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When he's too jealous
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Of his millions of lovers
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He makes rumble above us