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Les Monophonies de Polyphrène
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Versions françaises inédites (traductions personnelles "chantables" car respectant la rime et la métrique du texte anglais original) de chansons anglaises folk et country, avec explications et commentaires.
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There But For Fortune
Show me a prison; show me a jailShow me a prisoner whose face has grown paleAnd I'll show you a young manWith so many reasons whyThere but for fortune, go you o... Lire la suite
Publié le 30 juillet 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
When I’m Gone
There's no place in this world where I'll belongWhen I'm goneAnd I won't know the right from the wrongWhen I'm goneAnd you won't find me singin' on this songWhe... Lire la suite
Publié le 19 juillet 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Girl
Is there anybody going to listen to my storyAll about the girl who came to stay?She's the kind of girl you want so muchIt makes you sorryStill, you don't... Lire la suite
Publié le 14 juillet 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Miguel
Never had much to sayHe traveled alone with no friendsLike a shadowy ghostAt dawn he came and he wentThrough the woodland swiftly glidingTo the young maid he... Lire la suite
Publié le 23 juin 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
My uncle used to love me but she died
A chicken ain't chicken 'til he's licken good and fried Keep on the sunny side My uncle used to love me but she died Who'll give me quarter, thirty cents for a... Lire la suite
Publié le 22 juin 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Go-Go Round
Alone upon the sidewalks of despair'T was there she wanderedWith her suitcase in her handHer fate she ponderedOnly a go-go girl in love with someone who didn't... Lire la suite
Publié le 16 juin 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Steel Rail Blues
Well I got my mail late last nightA letter from a girl who found the time to writeTo her lonesome boy somewhere in the nightShe sent me a railroad ticket tooTo... Lire la suite
Publié le 08 juin 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Rainy Day People
Always seem to know when it's time to callRainy day people Don't talk; they just listen till they've heard it allRainy day lovers Don't lie when they tell ya... Lire la suite
Publié le 01 juin 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Sundown
I can see her lyin' back in her satin dressIn a room where you do what you don't confess.Sundown, you better take careIf I find you been creepin' round my back... Lire la suite
Publié le 05 mai 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Song For A Winter's Night
The lamp is burning low upon my tabletopThe snow is softly fallingThe air is still in the silence of my roomI hear your voice softly callingIf I could only... Lire la suite
Publié le 28 avril 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Home From The Forest
Oh, the neon lights were flashin' and the icy wind did blowThe water seeped into his shoes and the drizzle turned to snowHis eyes were red, his hopes were dead... Lire la suite
Publié le 20 avril 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
That Same Old Obsession
I come to this garden,I come here to restEarly each day upon risingI think of my lost love From over the seaAnd sometimes I've wondered, If she thinks of meI... Lire la suite
Publié le 07 avril 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Affair On 8th Avenue
The perfume that she woreWas from some little storeOn the down side of townBut it lingered on Long after she’d goneI remember it wellAnd our fingers entwined... Lire la suite
Publié le 01 avril 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Changes
Sit by my side comeas close as the airSharin' a memory of greyAnd wander in my wordsAnd dream about the pictures that I playOf changes Green leaves of summer... Lire la suite
Publié le 30 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Winchester Cathedral
You're bringing me downYou stood and you watched asMy baby left townYou could have done somethingBut you didn't tryYou didn't do nothingYou let her walk byNow... Lire la suite
Publié le 24 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Katie Cruel
When first I came to townThey called me the roving jewelNow they've changed their tune, They call me Katy Cruel Oh, diddle, lully day,Oh, de little lioday. Lire la suite
Publié le 23 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Morning Glory
No words this time?No words.No, there are times when nothing can be done.Not this time.Is it censorship?Is it censorship?No, it's evaporation.No, it's... Lire la suite
Publié le 17 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Go No More A-roving
So we'll go no more a-rovingSo late into the night,Though the heart be still as loving,And the moon be still as bright.For the sword outwears its sheath,And... Lire la suite
Publié le 10 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
Iodine
I needed you; I knew I was in dangerOf losing what I used to think was mineYou let me love you till I was a failure,You let me love you till I was a failure You... Lire la suite
Publié le 08 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE -
One of Us Cannot Be Wrong
I lit a thin green candle to make you jealous of me,But the room just filled up with mosquitoes, They heard that my body was freeThen I took the dust of a long... Lire la suite
Publié le 01 mars 2013 CULTURE, MUSIQUE
