If you’re a fan of French music, chances are you’ve heard the catchy tune “La Seine” by Vanessa Paradis and Matthieu Chedid. The song, featured in the animated film “A Monster in Paris”, is a fun and upbeat ode to the Seine River in Paris. If you’re curious about the lyrics and want to know how to say them in English, you’ve come to the right place!
Verse 1
“La Seine, la Seine, la Seine
La Seine et moi
Elle coule de bonheur et de jour
Elle coule, elle a quelque chose d’un peu sauvage”
Translation:
“The Seine, the Seine, the Seine
The Seine and me
It flows with happiness and by day
It flows, it has something a little wild”
Chorus
“La Seine
La Seine
La Seine
La Seine”
Translation:
“The Seine
The Seine
The Seine
The Seine”
Verse 2
“La Seine, la Seine, la Seine
La Seine et moi
Elle coule de bonheur et de jour
Elle coule, elle a quelque chose d’un peu sauvage”
Translation:
“The Seine, the Seine, the Seine
The Seine and me
It flows with happiness and by day
It flows, it has something a little wild”
Bridge
“La Seine, la Seine, la Seine
La Seine et moi
Elle coule de bonheur et de jour
Elle coule, elle a quelque chose d’un peu sauvage”
Translation:
“The Seine, the Seine, the Seine
The Seine and me
It flows with happiness and by day
It flows, it has something a little wild”
Conclusion
Now that you know how to say the lyrics of “La Seine” in English, you can sing along with the catchy tune and appreciate the beauty of the Seine River in Paris. Whether you’re a French music enthusiast or just looking to expand your language skills, translating songs like “La Seine” can be a fun and educational experience. So go ahead, turn up the music, and enjoy the melodic sounds of Vanessa Paradis and Matthieu Chedid as they pay homage to the iconic river that flows through the heart of Paris.