Lyrics and translation Johnny Mercer - G.I. Jive
This
is
the
G.
I.
Jive
Voilà
le
G.I.
Jive
Man
alive
Mon
chéri
It
starts
with
the
bugler
blowin'
reveille
over
your
bed
when
you
arrive
Ça
commence
par
le
trompettiste
qui
joue
la
réveille
au-dessus
de
ton
lit
quand
tu
arrives
Jack,
that's
the
G.
I.
Jive
Jack,
c'est
le
G.I.
Jive
Roodley-toot
Roodley-toot
Jump
in
your
suit
Enfile
ton
uniforme
Make
a
salute
Fais
un
salut
Boot!!
Boot!!
After
you
wash
and
dress
Après
que
tu
te
sois
lavé
et
habillé
More
or
less
Plus
ou
moins
You
go
get
your
breakfast
in
a
beautiful
little
caf
they
call
"The
Mess"
Tu
vas
prendre
ton
petit
déjeuner
dans
un
joli
petit
café
qu'ils
appellent
"The
Mess"
Jack,
when
you
convalesce
Jack,
quand
tu
te
rétablis
Outta
your
seat
Sors
de
ton
siège
Into
the
street
Dans
la
rue
Make
with
the
feet
Fais
des
pas
Reet!!
Reet!!
If
you're
a
P-V-T,
your
duty
Si
tu
es
un
P-V-T,
ton
devoir
Is
to
salute
to
L-I-E-U-T
Est
de
saluer
L-I-E-U-T
But
if
you
brush
the
L-I-E-U-T
Mais
si
tu
bouscules
L-I-E-U-T
The
M-P
makes
you
K-P
on
the
Q-T
Le
M-P
te
fait
faire
du
K-P
en
secret
This
is
the
G.
I.
Jive
Voilà
le
G.I.
Jive
Man
alive
Mon
chéri
They
give
you
a
private
tank
that
features
a
little
device
called
"fluid
drive"
Ils
te
donnent
un
char
personnel
qui
dispose
d'un
petit
appareil
appelé
"transmission
fluide"
Jack,
after
you
revive
Jack,
après
que
tu
sois
revenu
à
la
vie
Chuck
all
your
junk
Fous
tout
ton
bazar
Back
in
the
trunk
Dans
le
coffre
Fall
on
your
bunk
Va
te
coucher
Clunk!!
Clunk!!
This
is
the
G.
I.
Jive
Voilà
le
G.I.
Jive
Man
alive
Mon
chéri
They
give
you
a
private
tank
that
features
a
little
device
called
"fluid
drive"
Ils
te
donnent
un
char
personnel
qui
dispose
d'un
petit
appareil
appelé
"transmission
fluide"
Jack,
if
you
still
survive
Jack,
si
tu
survivs
encore
Chuck
all
your
junk
Fous
tout
ton
bazar
Back
in
the
trunk
Dans
le
coffre
Fall
on
your
bunk
Va
te
coucher
Clunk!!
Clunk!!
Soon
you're
countin'
jeeps
Bientôt
tu
comptes
les
jeeps
But
before
you
count
to
five
Mais
avant
de
compter
jusqu'à
cinq
Seems
you're
right
back
diggin'
that
G.
I.
Jive
Tu
te
retrouves
à
creuser
ce
G.I.
Jive
Rate the translation
1
Baby It's Cold Outside
2 Moon - Faced, Starry Eyed
3 Save the Bones for Henry Jones ('Cause Henry Don't Eat No Meat)
4 Candy
5 Duration Blues
6 A Gal in Calico
7 Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
8 My Sugar Is So Refined
9 Personality
10 Surprise Party
11 On the Atchison, Topeka, And the Santa Fe
12 Sam's Got Him
13 G.I. Jive
14 I Lost My Sugar In Salt Lake City
15 Strip Polka
16 Ac - Cent - Tchu - Ate the Positive
17 Winter Wonderland
18 I'm Gonna See My Baby
19 Glow Worm
20 Blues in the Night
21 Sugar Blues
22 One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
2 Moon - Faced, Starry Eyed
3 Save the Bones for Henry Jones ('Cause Henry Don't Eat No Meat)
4 Candy
5 Duration Blues
6 A Gal in Calico
7 Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
8 My Sugar Is So Refined
9 Personality
10 Surprise Party
11 On the Atchison, Topeka, And the Santa Fe
12 Sam's Got Him
13 G.I. Jive
14 I Lost My Sugar In Salt Lake City
15 Strip Polka
16 Ac - Cent - Tchu - Ate the Positive
17 Winter Wonderland
18 I'm Gonna See My Baby
19 Glow Worm
20 Blues in the Night
21 Sugar Blues
22 One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
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