Ces Gens La Lyrics

In the countryside the girls Come to the village well each day To fill the pails they bring As they wait in line they chat Everyday it’s the same As they wait in line they chat E...Read Full Lyrics

How do you kill your wife's lover When you are someone like me Brought up to behave respectably How do you kill your wife's lover When you are someone like me Brought up in a relig...Read Full Lyrics

Sleep my love Outside the night is dark Sleep my love, goodnight Sleep my love This is our last evening Sleep my love, goodnight Upon the flowers starting To close their petals A...Read Full Lyrics

It is too easy to enter the church When we need to be cleansed of our sins We sit in the dark With the priest and we search For forgiveness For the things we tell him Just stay ...Read Full Lyrics

When Isabelle sleeps The world sleeps too When Isabelle sleeps In her cradle of joy She is more lovely Than all the oases In the Sahara All the goldfish In China And the garde...Read Full Lyrics

It snows, it snows on Liege On its streets And its roofs in this pale Faded light It snows, it snows on Liege Only The snaking darkness Of the river Cuts the white The town cl...Read Full Lyrics

At only Fifteen years Of age Our lives Are finished Before they start All twelve months Are like December What life did Our Grandparents have Between the absinthe And the Factory g...Read Full Lyrics

I call on all these homes burning with light I call on all the love Of which the river sings tonight And the blue morning sky of each new spring day And the girls stopping by as t...Read Full Lyrics

I don't know why The falling rain Has left the sky above Or why the heavy clouds Have darkened Like they have I don't know why The swirling wind Blows The children's laughter ...Read Full Lyrics

In the old city hall The tables are laid At the lord mayor's banquet We're served orangeade And tepid champagne With the dazed glassy eyes Of the gloomy young girls Who wait on us ...Read Full Lyrics