The Late Great Johnny Ace - Remastered - Paul Simontranslation in French
I
was
reading
a
magazine
Je
lisais
un
magazine
And
thinking
of
a
rock
and
roll
song
Et
je
pensais
à
une
chanson
rock
and
roll
The
year
was
1954
C'était
en
1954
And
I
hadn't
been
playing
that
long
Et
je
ne
jouais
pas
depuis
longtemps
When
a
man
came
on
the
radio
Quand
un
homme
est
apparu
à
la
radio
And
this
is
what
he
said
Et
voici
ce
qu'il
a
dit
He
said,
"I
hate
to
break
it
Il
a
dit
: "Je
déteste
te
l'apprendre
To
his
fans
À
ses
fans
But
Johnny
Ace
is
dead"
Mais
Johnny
Ace
est
mort."
Well,
I
really
wasn't
Eh
bien,
je
n'étais
pas
vraiment
Such
a
Johnny
Ace
fan
Un
grand
fan
de
Johnny
Ace
But
I
felt
bad
all
the
same
Mais
je
me
suis
senti
mal
quand
même
So
I
sent
away
for
his
photograph
Alors
j'ai
envoyé
commander
sa
photo
And
I
waited
till
it
came
Et
j'ai
attendu
qu'elle
arrive
It
came
all
the
way
from
Texas
Elle
est
venue
tout
droit
du
Texas
With
a
sad
and
simple
face
Avec
un
visage
triste
et
simple
And
they
signed
it
on
the
bottom
Et
ils
l'ont
signé
en
bas
"From
the
Late
Great
Johnny
Ace"
""Du
Grand
et
Regretté
Johnny
Ace""
It
was
the
year
of
the
Beatles
C'était
l'année
des
Beatles
It
was
the
year
of
the
Stones
C'était
l'année
des
Stones
It
was
1964
C'était
1964
I
was
living
in
London
Je
vivais
à
Londres
With
the
girl
from
the
summer
before
Avec
la
fille
de
l'été
d'avant
It
was
the
year
of
the
Beatles
C'était
l'année
des
Beatles
It
was
the
year
of
the
Stones
C'était
l'année
des
Stones
A
year
after
JFK
Un
an
après
JFK
We
were
staying
up
all
night
On
restait
debout
toute
la
nuit
And
giving
the
days
away
Et
on
oubliait
les
jours
And
the
music
was
flowing
Et
la
musique
coulait
Amazing
Incroyable
And
blowing
my
way
Et
soufflait
sur
mon
chemin
On
a
cold
December
evening
Un
soir
froid
de
décembre
I
was
walking
through
the
Christmas
tide
Je
marchais
dans
la
marée
de
Noël
When
a
stranger
came
up
and
asked
me
Quand
un
étranger
est
venu
me
demander
If
I'd
heard
John
Lennon
had
died
Si
j'avais
appris
que
John
Lennon
était
mort
And
the
two
of
us
Et
nous
deux
Went
to
this
bar
Sommes
allés
dans
ce
bar
And
we
stayed
to
close
the
place
Et
on
est
restés
jusqu'à
la
fermeture
And
every
song
we
played
Et
chaque
chanson
qu'on
jouait
Was
for
the
Late
Great
Johnny
Ace
Était
pour
le
Grand
et
Regretté
Johnny
Ace
Rate the translation
1
The Obvious Child
2 Father and Daughter
3 Gone At Last (with Phoebe Snow & The Jessy Dixon Singers)
4 Born At the Right Time
5 Loves Me Like a Rock
6 American Tune
7 Something So Right
8 Peace Like a River
9 Mother and Child Reunion
10 Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes
11 The Boy In the Bubble
12 Under African Skies
13 The Cool, Cool River
14 Spirit Voices
15 Adiós Hermanos
16 Born In Puerto Rico
17 Quality
18 Darling Lorraine
19 Hurricane Eye
20 Outrageous
21 Graceland
22 Wartime Prayers
23 Still Crazy After All These Years
24 Train In the Distance
25 Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
26 Duncan
27 Kodachrome
28 Slip Slidin' Away
29 Late in the Evening
30 Hearts and Bones - Remastered
31 Take Me to the Mardi Gras
32 Stranded in a Limosine
33 The Late Great Johnny Ace - Remastered
34 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
35 You Can Call Me Al
36 That Was Your Mother
2 Father and Daughter
3 Gone At Last (with Phoebe Snow & The Jessy Dixon Singers)
4 Born At the Right Time
5 Loves Me Like a Rock
6 American Tune
7 Something So Right
8 Peace Like a River
9 Mother and Child Reunion
10 Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes
11 The Boy In the Bubble
12 Under African Skies
13 The Cool, Cool River
14 Spirit Voices
15 Adiós Hermanos
16 Born In Puerto Rico
17 Quality
18 Darling Lorraine
19 Hurricane Eye
20 Outrageous
21 Graceland
22 Wartime Prayers
23 Still Crazy After All These Years
24 Train In the Distance
25 Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
26 Duncan
27 Kodachrome
28 Slip Slidin' Away
29 Late in the Evening
30 Hearts and Bones - Remastered
31 Take Me to the Mardi Gras
32 Stranded in a Limosine
33 The Late Great Johnny Ace - Remastered
34 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
35 You Can Call Me Al
36 That Was Your Mother
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