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C’est la vie She sang to me That's life - She sang to me 00:19

Je me rappelle J’était petit I remember - I was little 00:24

Oh I was just a little boy but I remember La melodie, la melodie Oh I was just a little boy but I remember - The melody, the melody 00:29

C’est comme ci, c’est comme ça It's like this, it's like that 00:39

C’est en haute et en bas It goes up, it goes down It goes up and down - It goes up, it goes down 00:41

And around and around Que sera, oui sera And around and around - Whatever will be, will be 00:46

Me voici, me voilà Chantez un, deux, trois Here I am, here I am - Sing one, two, three 00:50

C’est la lalalalala vie That's the lalalalala life 00:55

C’est lalalalala vie Oui c’est lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala vie That's lalalalala life - Yes, that's lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala life 01:00

C’est la vie That's life 01:11

Et quelle miracle Sometimes in love, sometimes miserable And what a miracle - Sometimes in love, sometimes miserable 01:13

And I still hear my mama’s voice inside of me La melodie, la melodie And I still hear my mama’s voice inside of me - The melody, the melody 01:19

C’est comme ci, c’est comme ça It's like this, it's like that 01:27

C’est en haute et en bas It goes up, it goes down It goes up and down - It goes up, it goes down 01:29

And around and around Que sera, oui sera And around and around - Whatever will be, will be 01:33

Me voici, me voilà Chantez un, deux, trois Here I am, here I am - Sing one, two, three 01:37

C’est la lalalalala vie C’est lalalalala vie That's the lalalalala life - That's lalalalala life 01:42

Oui c’est lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala vie Oui c’est lalalalala vie Yes, that's lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala life - Yes, that's lalalalala life 01:50

Oui c’est lalalalala vie C’est lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala vie Yes, that's lalalalala life - That's lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala life 02:02

Oh c’est la vie La vie en rose Oh that's life - Life in pink 02:13

La vie en noir Oh, this rollercoaster Life in black - Oh, this rollercoaster 02:17

And I will sing, until it’s over It goes lalalalala And I will sing, until it’s over - It goes lalalalala 02:22

C’est comme ci, c’est comme ça C’est en haute et en bas It's like this, it's like that - It goes up and down 02:33

It goes up, it goes down And around and around It goes up, it goes down - And around and around 02:37

Que sera, oui sera Écoutes-moi, oh maman Whatever will be, will be - Listen to me, oh mama 02:41

Chantez un, deux, trois C’est la vie Sing one, two, three - That's life 02:45

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C’est la vie She sang to me

That's life - She sang to me

Je me rappelle J’était petit

I remember - I was little

Oh I was just a little boy but I remember La melodie, la melodie

Oh I was just a little boy but I remember - The melody, the melody

C’est comme ci, c’est comme ça

It's like this, it's like that

C’est en haute et en bas It goes up, it goes down

It goes up and down - It goes up, it goes down

And around and around Que sera, oui sera

And around and around - Whatever will be, will be

Me voici, me voilà Chantez un, deux, trois

Here I am, here I am - Sing one, two, three

C’est la lalalalala vie

That's the lalalalala life

C’est lalalalala vie Oui c’est lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala vie

That's lalalalala life - Yes, that's lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala life

C’est la vie

That's life

Et quelle miracle Sometimes in love, sometimes miserable

And what a miracle - Sometimes in love, sometimes miserable

And I still hear my mama’s voice inside of me La melodie, la melodie

And I still hear my mama’s voice inside of me - The melody, the melody

C’est comme ci, c’est comme ça

It's like this, it's like that

C’est en haute et en bas It goes up, it goes down

It goes up and down - It goes up, it goes down

And around and around Que sera, oui sera

And around and around - Whatever will be, will be

Me voici, me voilà Chantez un, deux, trois

Here I am, here I am - Sing one, two, three

C’est la lalalalala vie C’est lalalalala vie

That's the lalalalala life - That's lalalalala life

Oui c’est lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala vie Oui c’est lalalalala vie

Yes, that's lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala life - Yes, that's lalalalala life

Oui c’est lalalalala vie C’est lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala vie

Yes, that's lalalalala life - That's lalalalala, lalalala, lalalala life

Oh c’est la vie La vie en rose

Oh that's life - Life in pink

La vie en noir Oh, this rollercoaster

Life in black - Oh, this rollercoaster

And I will sing, until it’s over It goes lalalalala

And I will sing, until it’s over - It goes lalalalala

C’est comme ci, c’est comme ça C’est en haute et en bas

It's like this, it's like that - It goes up and down

It goes up, it goes down And around and around

It goes up, it goes down - And around and around

Que sera, oui sera Écoutes-moi, oh maman

Whatever will be, will be - Listen to me, oh mama

Chantez un, deux, trois C’est la vie

Sing one, two, three - That's life

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Vocabulary	Meanings
vie /vi/ A1	noun - life
chanter /ʃɑ̃te/ A2	verb - to sing
rappeler /ʁapəle/ B1	verb - to remember
mélodie /melodi/ B1	noun - melody
miracle /miʁakl/ B2	noun - miracle
maman /maman/ A1	noun - mom
haut /o/ B1	adjective - high
bas /ba/ B1	adjective - low
amour /amuʁ/ A2	noun - love
miserable /mizɛʁabl/ B2	adjective - miserable
rollercoaster /ˈroʊlərˌkoʊstər/ B2	noun - a type of amusement park ride
chant /ʃɑ̃/ A2	verb - to chant