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Edith Piaf sings “Autumn Leaves”


Édith Piaf Sings Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)

Lyrics/Paroles: Jacques Prévert
Music/Musique: Joseph Kosma

The falling leaves
Drift by the window
The autumn leaves
All red and gold
I see your lips
The summer kisses
The sunburned hands
I used to hold.

Since you went away
The days grow long
And soon I’ll hear
Old winter songs
But I miss you most of all my darling
When autumn leaves start to fall

C’est une chanson
Qui nous ressemble
Toi qui m’aimais
Et je t’aimais
Nous vivions tous les deux ensemble
Toi qui m’aimais
Moi qui t’aimais

Mais la vie sépare
Ceux qui s’aiment
Tout doucement
Sans faire de bruit
Et la mer efface sur le sable
Les pas des amants désunis

Since you went away
The days grow long
And soon I’ll hear
Old winter songs
But I miss you most of all my darling
When autumn leaves start to fall



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