La Vie Est Fragile Lyrics in English Trois Cafés Gourmands

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Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Vie Est Fragile by Trois Cafés Gourmands from French to English.

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

When the soul wavers

Tell me, is it worth getting back up?

If in the end it's obvious we should just let ourselves fall

Yeah, your difference is beautiful

And beauty reveals itself there

I lend you the blue of the sky, a little pink for life

And you color in pastels the awkward stars of our nights

Their glow stays loyal to you

I read it in your eyes

Like you, I know that

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

We wander in the open air

We look for balance

And you pick the colors to lay in our furrows

When you draw happiness, you fight with your crayons

Every painting amazes you

It's true they give you wings

One day you guide our steps

The next you give the world its shine back

And when you smile, little guy

Every barrier crumbles

You, whose words surprise me

Do you know how much I love you?

Like you, I know that

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

We wander in the open air

We look for balance

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

When the soul wavers

We can lose balance

And like a draft

You let yourself be carried

Hope slung over your shoulder

You travel light

My extraordinary one, living by your side

Means changing landmarks, means reinventing

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

When the soul wavers

We can lose balance

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

We wander in the open air

We look for balance

Life is fragile

We dance on a wire

When the soul wavers

We can lose balance

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"La Vie Est Fragile" turns life into a high-wire act: every heartbeat is a step on a thin thread, and any gust of doubt can make the soul wobble. Instead of surrendering to the fall, Trois Cafés Gourmands invite us to open our paint box, borrow “the blue of the sky” and a splash of pink, and sprinkle pastel stars across the night. Difference is not a flaw, it is where beauty hides, and the song kindly reminds us that choosing our own colors is the first victory over gravity.

With each verse, the band cheers on the artist inside us all. A simple smile can make walls crumble, a crayon can redraw the world, and hope slung over the shoulder keeps the load light. The result is a joyful anthem to resilience: life may be fragile, but when we share creativity, love, and a dash of wonder, we do more than stay balanced—we dance.

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Trois Cafés Gourmands La Vie Est Fragile Lyrics