La Ballade Des Gens Heureux Lyrics in English by Gérard Lenorman
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Ballade Des Gens Heureux by Gérard Lenorman from French to English.
Notre vieille Terre est une étoile
Our old Earth is a star
Où toi aussi tu brilles un peu
Where you too shine a little
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Tu n'as pas de titre ni de grade
You don't have a title nor rank
Mais tu dis 'tu' quand tu parles à dieu
But you say 'tu' when you speak to God
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Journaliste pour ta première page
Journalist, for your front page
Tu peux écrire tout ce que tu veux
You can write whatever you want
Je t'offre un titre formidable
I offer you a wonderful title
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je t'offre un titre formidable
I offer you a wonderful title
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Toi qui as planté un arbre
You who planted a tree
Dans ton petit jardin de banlieue
In your small suburban garden
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Il s'endort et tu le regardes
It falls asleep and you watch it
C'est ton enfant il te ressemble un peu
It's your child, it resembles you a little
Je viens lui chanter la ballade
I come to sing it the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Toi la star du haut de ta vague
You, the star from the top of your wave
Descends vers nous, tu nous verras mieux
Come down to us, you'll see us better
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Roi de la drague et de la rigolade
King of flirting and fun
Rouleur, flambeur ou gentil petit vieux
Gambler, big spender or kind old man
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Je viens te chanter la ballade
I come to sing you the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Comme un chœur dans une cathédrale
Like a choir in a cathedral
Comme un oiseau qui fait ce qu'il peut
Like a bird that does what it can
Tu viens de chanter la ballade
You've just sung the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
Tu viens de chanter la ballade
You've just sung the ballad
La ballade des gens heureux
The ballad of happy people
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rigolade — fun / laughter / joking around
Rigolade refers to fun, laughter, or joking around. It's a charming and somewhat informal word that captures a lighthearted and joyful atmosphere.
In "La ballade des gens heureux," it's used in the line "Roi de la drague et de la rigolade" (King of flirting and fun/joking around). It perfectly embodies the carefree and happy spirit of the
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