Bernard Lavilliers — On The Road Again song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "On The Road Again" by Bernard Lavilliers.
Lyrics
Nous étions jeunes et larges d'épaules
Bandits joyeux, insolents et drôles
On attendait que la mort nous frôle
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
Au petit jour on quittait l’Irlande
Et derrière nous s'éclairait la lande
Il fallait bien un jour qu’on nous pende
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
La mer revient toujours au rivage
Dans les blés mûrs y a des fleurs sauvages
N’y pense plus, tu es de passage
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
Nous étions jeunes et larges d'épaules
On attendait que la mort nous frôle
Elle nous a pris les beaux et les drôles
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
Ami sais-tu que les mots d’amour
Voyagent mal de nos jours
Tu partiras encore plus lourd
On the road again, again
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Lyrics translation
We were young and broad-shouldered
Cheerful, insolent and funny Bandits
We waited for Death to come near us
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
At dawn we were leaving Ireland
And behind us lit the moor
We had to hang ourselves one day.
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
The sea always returns to the shore
In ripe wheat there are wild flowers
Don't think about it, you're just passing through
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
We were young and broad-shouldered
We waited for Death to come near us
She took us the beautiful and the funny
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
Friend do you know the words of love
Travel badly nowadays
You'll start even heavier
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again
On the road again, again