Dis-mois Quel Est Ton Nom? Lyrics in English Charles Trenet
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Dis-mois Quel Est Ton Nom? by Charles Trenet from French to English.
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Dis-moi, quel est ton nom?
Tell me, what is your name?
Et d'où viens-tu, de quel pays, quel paysage?
And where do you come from, what country, what landscape?
Dis-moi, dis-moi, réponds
Tell me, tell me, answer
De qui tiens-tu ces yeux d'azur et ces cheveux blonds?
Who do you get these azure eyes and blond hair from?
Pourquoi, dès qu'tu parais
Why, as soon as you appear
Y a-t-il des fleurs autour de toi sur ton passage?
Are there flowers around you as you pass?
Pourquoi? Pourtant tu l'sais
For what? Yet you know it
Tu l'sais depuis longtemps
You've known it for a long time
Je suis l'printemps
I am spring
Dis-moi, quel est ton nom?
Tell me, what is your name?
Pourquoi rends-tu les cœurs fous de joie ou pleins de larmes?
Why do you make hearts overjoyed or full of tears?
Dis-moi, dis-moi, réponds
Tell me, tell me, answer
De qui tiens-tu fripon ce goût pour les jupons?
Who do you scoundrel get this taste for petticoats from?
Pourquoi fais-tu miauler
Why are you meowing
Les chats d'gouttière la nuit et les chanteurs de charme?
Alley cats at night and charming singers?
Pourquoi me faire parler?
Why make me talk?
Tu le sais depuis toujours
You've known it forever
Je suis l'amour
I am love
Dis-moi quel est ton nom?
Tell me what is your name?
Par quel miracle le temps passe-t-il parfois si vite?
By what miracle does time sometimes pass so quickly?
Pourquoi bien des saisons
Why many seasons
Vont-elles parfois avec lenteur plus que de raison?
Do they sometimes go more slowly than reasonably?
Pourquoi, malgré les coups
Why, despite the blows
Que tu nous donnes sur la grande route qu'l'on a choisie
That you give us on the high road that we have chosen
Pourquoi t'aime-t-on beaucoup?
Why do we love you so much?
Mais tu le sais bien ami
But you know it well friend
Parce que je suis
Because I am
Je suis la vie
I am life
Et que je ne puis changer
And that I cannot change
Ni chance, ni danger
Neither luck nor danger
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