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Back in LA

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Back in LA by johnny hallyday — French lyrics with English translation, line by line. Learn French through music on Langooo.

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About this song

Back in LA by johnny hallyday 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 plus, toute, faon. 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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Depuis que t'es parti je ne vois plus le soleil

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De toute façon, la ville n'est plus pareille

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Il fait si chaud qu'on ne voit plus vraiment bien le ciel

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De toute façon, j'ai pas sommeil

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Mais qu'est-ce qui t'a pris comme ça tout d'un coup

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De vouloir autre chose que nous

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Mais qu'est-ce qui t'a pris de vouloir t'en aller

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Je ne vais quand même pas me mettre à pleurer

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Song Vocabulary

Key words from this song. Practice them in Langooo to remember them faster.

plus

more

toute

all

faon

fawn

mais

but

qu'est-ce

who is it

pris

taken

vouloir

to want

Frequently asked questions

What are the French lyrics to "Back in LA" by johnny hallyday in English?

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How can I learn French with johnny hallyday songs?

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What do the key words in "Back in LA" mean?

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