Clair-Obscur – Bilingual Lyrics French/English

• By: Lorien Testard, Alice Duport-Percier
• Album: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - Original Soundtrack - Reveal Edition EP

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the enchanting world of "Clair-Obscur" by Lorien Testard and Alice Duport-Percier, a mesmerizing soundtrack piece from Expedition 33. Dive into its multilingual lyrics and emotional depth, and explore the secrets hidden within its atmospheric sound, offering a unique opportunity to appreciate the art of vocal composition and Lorien Testard's unique compositional style.

[English]

Dim dam talé lam noise

Goes into Eternal Light

And Gustave dome will guard

Dilim dili lili lam

Lutece will be

Dolilom will be

Dim dim dam dada dim dim da dada dim da lilam

Dim dim dam dada dim dim da dada dam di didam

Up there

Will be delighted

The roofs to this Renoir

Will scratch

Light-Dark

Trouble of erasure, will bend Eiffel

Light-Dark

Guarding painting, will find without her

Light-Dark

Trouble of erasure, will bend Eiffel

Light-Dark

Guarding painting, will find without her

In Light-Dark

Trouble erasure

Light-Dark

Guarding painting

Light-Dark

Trouble of erasure, will bend Eiffel

Light-Dark

Guarding painting, will find without her

Light-Dark

Trouble of erasure, will bend Eiffel

Light-Dark

Guarding painting, will find without her

...

In Light-Dark

Trouble erasure

Light-Dark

Guarding painting

Light-Dark

Trouble of erasure, will bend Eiffel

Light-Dark

Guarding painting, will find without her

Light-Dark

Trouble of erasure, will bend Eiffel

Light-Dark

Guarding painting, will find without her

...

[French]

Dim dam talé lam vacarme

S'en va dans Lumi éternam

Et Gustave dôme guardéam

Dilim dili lili lam

Lutece séra

Dolilom séram

Dim dim dam dada dim dim da dada dim da lilam

Dim dim dam dada dim dim da dada dam di didam

Dans là-haut

Sera ravi

Les toits à ce Renoir

Griffera

Clair-Obscur

Trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle

Clair-Obscur

Trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle

Au Clair-Obscur

Trouble rature

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture

Clair-Obscur

Trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle

Clair-Obscur

Trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle

Au Clair-Obscur

Trouble rature

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture

Clair-Obscur

Trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle

Clair-Obscur

Trouble de rature, courbera Eiffel

Clair-Obscur

Guardéo peinture, trouvera sans elle

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
guardéam /ɡaʁdeɑ̃/ B2	verb - to guard, to protect
peinture /pɛ̃tyʁ/ B2	noun - paint, painting
Trouble /tʁubl(ə)/ B2	noun - trouble, difficulty
rature /ʁatyʁ/ B2	noun - cross-out, deletion, erasure
éiffel /ɛf.fɛl/ A2	noun - Eiffel (as in Eiffel Tower)
éternam /e.tɛʁ.nam/ C1	adjective - eternal, everlasting
Lumi /ly.mi/ B1	noun - light
dôme /dom/ B2	noun - dome, vaulted roof
ravi /ʁavi/ B1	adjective - delighted, pleased
toits /twa/ A2	noun - roofs
ravi /ʁavi/ B1	adjective - delighted, pleased