Dance in the old fashioned way
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B2 · Upper-Intermediate
French
The Old-Fashioned Way
charles aznavour
The Old-Fashioned Way 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
The Old-Fashioned Way 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 dance, fashioned, won't. 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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Won't you stay in my arms?
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Just melt against my skin
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And let me feel your heart
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Don't let the music win
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By dancing far apart
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Come close where you belong
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Let's hear our secret song
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Song Vocabulary
Key words from this song. Practice them in Langooo to remember them faster.
dance
dancing
fashioned
fashioned
won't
won't
stay
stay
arms
arms
melt
melt
against
against
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Frequently asked questions
What are the French lyrics to "The Old-Fashioned Way" by charles aznavour in English?
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What do the key words in "The Old-Fashioned Way" mean?
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