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id='logo' style='padding-right: 0px;'><img src='/pandora/1975/fr1.jpg' name='artist' alt='[]' /></td> <td> <table class='innerbox' cellspacing='0px'> <tr><th colspan='2' style='padding: 1px;'><div class='infohead2'><h1><a title='1975' href='/?1975'>1975</a> - <a title='France' href='/?fr'>France</a></h1></div></th></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Performed by:</td> <td class='infor'>Nicole Rieu</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Music by:</td> <td class='infor'><span class='' title='Real name: Pierre Leroyer'>Pierre Delanoë</span>, Jaff Barnel</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Lyrics by:</td> <td class='infor'><span class='' title='Real name: Pierre Leroyer'>Pierre Delanoë</span>, Jaff Barnel</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Conductor:</td> <td class='infor'>Jean Musy</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Language:</td> <td class='infor'>French</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Placing:</td> <td class='infor'>4th (91 points)</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Other versions:</td> <td class='infor'><a 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musique comme un cadeau</td> <td>You offer us music like a present</td></tr> <tr><td>Toi, le magicien des temps nouveaux</td> <td>You, magician of the new times</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>Et bonjour à toi, le peintre de la lumière</td> <td>And good morning to you, painter of the light</td></tr> <tr><td>Qui connaît toutes les teintes de l'univers</td> <td>Who knows all the colours of the universe</td></tr> <tr><td>Tu vas faire de l'an deux mille un millénaire</td> <td>You're going to make from the year two thousand</td></tr> <tr><td>Le plus beau de l'histoire de la terre</td> <td>The most beautiful millennium in the world's history</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) d'acheter des couleurs</td> <td>(It's time) to buy colours</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) de te mettre au labeur</td> <td>(It's time) to begin the work</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Toi, le compositeur</td> <td>(It's time) You, the composer</td></tr> <tr><td>De te donner de tout ton cœur</td> <td>To give all your heart</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Et si tu commençais</td> <td>(It's time) And if you begin</td></tr> <tr><td>(Maintenant) Demain tout serait prêt</td> <td>(Now) Tomorrow it'll be ready</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Tu fais ce qui te plaît</td> <td>(It's time) You do what you want</td></tr> <tr><td>Prends tout ton temps</td> <td>Take all your time</td></tr> <tr><td>(Mais ne le prends pas trop, s'il te plaît)</td> <td>(But don't take too much, please)</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>Et bonjour à toi, l'artiste, le grand auteur</td> <td>And good morning to you, artist, the great author</td></tr> <tr><td>Le brillant illusioniste, le célèbre acteur</td> <td>The brilliant illusionist, the famous actor</td></tr> <tr><td>Tu vas nous changer le monde, tu vas chanter</td> <td>You're going to change the world for us, you're going to sing</td></tr> <tr><td>Pour nous faire oublier le passé</td> <td>To make us forget the past</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) d'acheter des couleurs</td> <td>(It's time) to buy colours</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) de te mettre au labeur</td> <td>(It's time) to begin the work</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Toi, le compositeur</td> <td>(It's time) You, the composer</td></tr> <tr><td>De te donner de tout ton cœur</td> <td>To give all your heart</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Et si tu commençais</td> <td>(It's time) And if you begin</td></tr> <tr><td>(Maintenant) Demain tout serait prêt</td> <td>(Now) Tomorrow it'll be ready</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Tu fais ce qui te plaît</td> <td>(It's time) You do what you want</td></tr> <tr><td>Prends tout ton temps</td> <td>Take all your time</td></tr> <tr><td>Prends tout ton temps</td> <td>(But don't take too much, please)</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) d'acheter des couleurs</td> <td>(It's time) to buy colours</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) de te mettre au labeur</td> <td>(It's time) to begin the work</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Toi, le compositeur</td> <td>(It's time) You, the composer</td></tr> <tr><td>De te donner de tout ton cœur</td> <td>To give all your heart</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Et si tu commençais</td> <td>(It's time) And if you begin</td></tr> <tr><td>(Maintenant) Demain tout serait prêt</td> <td>(Now) Tomorrow it'll be ready</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Tu fais ce qui te plaît</td> <td>(It's time) You do what you want</td></tr> <tr><td>Prends tout ton temps</td> <td>Take all your time</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) d'acheter des couleurs</td> <td>(It's time) to buy colours</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) de te mettre au labeur</td> <td>(It's time) to begin the work</td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps) Toi, le compositeur</td> <td>(It's time) You, the composer</td></tr> <tr><td>De te donner de tout ton cœur</td> <td>To give all your heart</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr><td>(Il est temps)</td> <td>(It's time)</td></tr> </table> </center> <br /> <div class='notes'> <p>Translation by Carlos Martinez.</p> </div> </div> <table id='footer' style='width: 100%; border-top: dotted 1px #000000;'> <tr><td width='50px'></td> <td width='100%'><p>If you spot any errors on this page, please don't hesitate to <a title='Contact' href='/?contact.1975fr'>tell us</a>. 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