Ma Lou Marilou Lyrics in English by Serge Gainsbourg
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Ma Lou Marilou by Serge Gainsbourg from French to English.
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
Petite gueuse
Little hussy
Shampouineuse
Shampooer
De mes rêves
Of my dreams
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
Si tu bronches, je te tords le cou
If you flinch, I'll wring your neck
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
Tiens-toi à
Watch your
Carreau la
step, girl
Vie est brève
Life is brief
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
Un faux pas et t'voilà au trou
One false step and you're in the hole
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
Tu as mon âme
You have my soul
Monogame
Monogamous
Et ma sève
And my sap
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
C'est pour toi et un point, c'est tout
It's for you, and that's it
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
J'aime tes deux
I love your two
Seins, tes yeux
Breasts, your eyes
Et ta fève
And your clit*
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, ma Lou
Oh, my Lou
Oh, MariLou
Oh, MariLou
Fais gaffe où j'te rentre dans le chou
Be careful or I'll hit you in the face
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gueuse — beggar woman / wretch
Gueuse is a fascinating and somewhat archaic French word that literally translates to "beggar woman" or "wretch". It's not a word you hear every day, especially in modern French songs.
In Serge Gainsbourg's "Ma Lou Marilou," he uses it as a term of endearment, albeit a rather provocative one, for his beloved. It adds a layer of playful irreverence and a touch of old-world charm to his lyrics, making it a memorable and intriguing choice for learners.
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