Hier encore, j'avais vingt ans
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B2 · Upper-Intermediate
French
Hier encore
charles aznavour
Hier encore by charles aznavour — French lyrics with English translation, line by line. Learn French through music on Langooo.
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8 lines, first 8 translated
About this song
Hier encore by charles aznavour is a great song to learn French through music. This page breaks down 8 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 7 key words such as temps, j'ai, tant. Singing along is one of the fastest ways to pick up natural pronunciation and make new phrases stick — far more memorable than plain word lists. Tap any line to open interactive mode and practice the vocabulary until you own it.
Lyrics and Translation
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Je caressais le temps et jouais de la vie
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Comme on joue de l'amour et je vivais la nuit
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Sans compter sur mes jours qui fuyaient dans le temps
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J'ai fait tant de projets qui sont restés en l'air
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J'ai fondé tant d'espoirs qui se sont envolés
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Que je reste perdu ne sachant où aller
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Les yeux cherchant le ciel mais le cœur mis en terre
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Song Vocabulary
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temps
time
j'ai
I have
tant
so much
sont
are
hier
yesterday
encore
Again
j'avais
I had
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