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Thread #130522   Message #3078924
Posted By: Monique
20-Jan-11 - 05:42 PM
Thread Name: The French 'Voice of the People' set
Subject: RE: The French 'Voice of the People' set
VIRÉ, BONSWAR MADAM, VIRÉ BONSWAR MÉSIÉ
(Rodrigues Creole)

Viré, bonswar madam, viré bonswar mésié
Ala tourné fer mo lé kèr fer mal
Viré bonswar mésié, madam, madémoisel
Ala tourné fer mo lé kèr kontan

Viré bonswar madam, viré bonswar mésié
Ala tourné fer mo lé kèr kontan
Viré bonswar mésié, madam, madémoisel
Ala tourné fer mo lé kèr fer mal
(… vers repris ad lib.)

RADdO : 06392.
TURN AROUND, GOOD EVENING MADAM,
TURN AROUND, GOOD EVENING SIR


Turn around, good evening madam, turn around, good evening sir
Here you go, turn around, you make me sad, (lit. you hurt my heart)
Turn around, good evening sir, madam, miss,
Here you go, turn around, you make me happy.

Turn around, good evening madam, turn around, good evening sir
Here you go, turn around, you make me happy,
Turn around, good evening sir, madam, miss,
Here you go, turn around, you make me sad
(…line sung ad libidum)

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