Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Overseas Telegram by Serge Gainsbourg from French to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Je voudrais que ce télégramme
I would like this telegram
Soit le plus beau télégramme
Be the most beautiful telegram
De tous les télégrammes
Of all the telegrams
Que tu recevras jamais
That you will never receive
Découvrant mon télégramme
Discovering my telegram
Et lisant ce télégramme
And reading this telegram
À la fin du télégramme
At the end of the telegram
Tu te mettes à pleurer
You start to cry
Je sais que ce télégramme
I know that this telegram
Est le dernier télégramme
Is the last telegram
De tous les télégrammes
Of all the telegrams
Que je t'enverrai jamais
That I will never send you
Tu auras ce télégramme
You will get this telegram
Comme les autres télégramme
Like the other telegrams
Par l'overseas telegram
By Overseas Telegram
Et le post office anglais
And the English post office
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