Dites, Si C'Etait Vrai (Poeme) Lyrics in English Jacques Brel
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Dites, Si C'Etait Vrai (Poeme) by Jacques Brel from French to English.
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Dites, dites, si c'était vrai
Say, say, if it was true
S'il était né vraiment à Bethléem, dans une étable
If he had really been born in Bethlehem, in a stable
Dites, si c'était vrai
Say, if it was true
Si les rois Mages étaient vraiment venus de loin, de fort loin
If the Magi had really come from far, far away
Pour lui porter l'or, la myrrhe, l'encens
To bring him gold, myrrh, incense
Dites, si c'était vrai
Say, if it was true
Si c'était vrai tout ce qu'ils ont écrit Luc, Matthieu
If it was true everything they wrote Luke, Matthew
Et les deux autres
And the other two
Dites, si c'était vrai
Say, if it was true
Si c'était vrai le coup des Noces de Cana
If the wedding at Cana was true
Et le coup de Lazare
And the blow of Lazarus
Dites, si c'était vrai
Say, if it was true
Si c'était vrai ce qu'ils racontent les petits enfants
If it were true what little children say
Le soir avant d'aller dormir
In the evening before going to sleep
Vous savez bien, quand ils disent Notre Père, quand ils disent Notre Mère
You know well, when they say Our Father, when they say Our Mother
Si c'était vrai tout cela
If it was all true
Je dirais oui
I would say yes
sûrement je dirais oui
surely I would say yes
Parce que c'est tellement beau tout cela
Because it's all so beautiful
Quand on croit que c'est vrai
When you believe it's true
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