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demain l on se marie

Jacques Brel

Learn demain l on se marie by Jacques Brel with lyrics, line-by-line translation, and interactive vocabulary practice.

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Puisque demain l'on se marie

Since tomorrow we're getting married

Apprenons la même chanson

Let's learn the same song

Puisque demain s'ouvre la vie

Since tomorrow opens life

Dis-moi ce que nous chanterons

Tell me what we will sing

Nous forcerons l'amour

We will force love

A bercer notre vie

To rock our life

D'une chanson jolie

Of a pretty song

Qu'à deux nous chanterons

That together we will sing

Nous forcerons l'amour

We will force love

Si tu le veux, ma mie

If you want it, my dear

A n'être de nos vies

To be out of our lives

Que l'humble forgeron

Than the humble blacksmith

Puisque demain l'on se marie

Since tomorrow we're getting married

Apprenons la même chanson

Let's learn the same song

Puisque demain s'ouvre la vie

Since tomorrow opens life

Dis-moi ce que nous y verrons

Tell me what we will see there

Nous forcerons nos yeux

We will strain our eyes

A ne jamais rien voir

To never see anything

Que la chose jolie

That the pretty thing

Qui vit en chaque chose

Who lives in everything

Nous forcerons nos yeux

We will strain our eyes

A n'être qu'un espoir

To be only a hope

A deux nous offrirons

Together we will offer

Comme on offre une rose

As one offers a rose

Puisque demain l'on se marie

Since tomorrow we're getting married

Apprenons la même chanson

Let's learn the same song

Puisque demain s'ouvre la vie

Since tomorrow opens life

Dis-moi encore où nous irons

Tell me again where we will go

Nous forcerons les portes

We will force the doors

Des pays d'orient

Eastern countries

A s'ouvrir devant nous

To open up before us

Devant notre sourire

Before our smile

Nous forcerons, ma mie

We will force, my dear

Le sourire des gens

People's smiles

A n'être plus jamais

To never be again

Une joie qui soupire

A joy that sighs

Puisque demain s'ouvre la vie

Since tomorrow opens life

Ouvrons la porte à ces chansons

Let's open the door to these songs

Puisque demain l'on se marie

Since tomorrow we're getting married

Apprenons la même chanson

Let's learn the same song

Song Vocabulary

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nous

We

puisque

since

demain

tomorrow

forcerons

force

chanson

song

l'on

we

marie

married