Posts belonging to Category 'chanson'

Chanson: Oasis – Wonderwall

Great song from 1995. The lyrics don’t make much sense, but it’s worth learning for accent practice. Read more about the song at wikipedia Today is gonna be the day That they’re gonna throw it back to you By now you should’ve somehow Realized what you gotta do I don’t believe that anybody Feels the [...]

Chanson: Third Eye Blind: How’s it going to be

Good practice for ‘going to’ How’s it going to be? ça va être comment? I’m only pretty sure that I can’t take anymore Before you take a swing I wonder What are we fighting for When I say out loud I want to get out of this I wonder Is there anything I’m going to [...]

Chanson: Black Eyed Peas – I got a feeling

I gotta feeling That tonights gonna be a good night That tonights gonna be a good night That tonights gonna be a good good night A feeling That tonights gonna be a good night That tonights gonna be a good night That tonights gonna be a good good night A feeling (Woo hoo) That tonights [...]

Chanson: The Undertones – Teenage Kicks

The Undertones were a punk band from Northern Ireland. I love them! Are teenage dreams so hard to beat Everytime she walks down the street Another girl in the neighbourhood Wish she was mine, she looks so good I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight Get teenage kicks right through the night I’m gonna [...]

Chanson: Xavier Rudd – Fortune Teller

Well I see, because this is my window Your questions, with every move I make So much time, I made up with answers To why my feet, will always hold their ground Need to be the one Redefine yourself See it in your mind This is all a game Do it all again Redefine yourself [...]

Chanson: Johnny Cash : Sam Hall

Don’t ask me why – this song makes me laugh, that’s all. It’s actually an English folk song about an unrepentant thief who was hanged at Tyburn (the place where people were hanged in England) Well, my name it is Sam Hall, Sam Hall. Yes, my name it is Sam Hall; it is Sam Hall. [...]

Chanson: Adele – Hometown Glory

I like the piano, reminds me a bit of Yann Tiersen. I’ve been walking in the same way as I did Missing out the cracks in the pavement And tutting my heel and strutting my feet “Is there anything I can do for you dear? Is there anyone I can call?” “No and thank you, [...]

Chanson: Free – All Right Now

The lyrics aren’t very interesting, but sing along, it’s fun! There she stood in the street, smiling from her head to her feet I said, “A-hey, what is this?” Now baby maybe, maybe she’s in need of a kiss I said, “A-hey, what’s your name, baby? Maybe we can see things the same Now don’t [...]

Chanson: Ingrid Michaelson: Be OK

I just want to be ok, be ok, be ok I just want to be ok today I just want to be ok, be ok, be ok I just want to be ok today I just want to feel today, feel today, feel today I just want to feel something today I just want to [...]

Chanson: Tina Turner – We don’t need another hero

Tina Turner was born on the 26th November, 1939. This song comes from the film Mad Max 3 : Beyond the Thunderdome (Au delà du dôme du tonnerre) Out of the ruins Out from the wreckage Can’t make the same mistake this time We are the children The last generation We are the ones they [...]

Chanson:The Boomtown Rats – I don’t like Mondays

Song about Brenda Ann Spencer a girl went on a killing spree simply because she didn’t like Mondays. Boomtown Rats – I Don’t Like Mondays lyrics The silicon chip inside her head gets switched to overload And nobody’s gonna go to school today She’s going to make them stay at home And daddy doesn’t understand [...]

Chanson: The Who – My Generation

People try to put us d-down (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) Just because we get around (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) I hope I die before I get old (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) This is my generation This is my generation, baby Why don’t you all f-fade [...]