Below is the lyrics of the song C'est lui (From "Zouzou") , artist - Josephine Baker with translation
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Josephine Baker
Quatre fois par jour, par douzaines
Des messieurs très amoureux
Me proposent une vie de reine
Pour que je me donne à eux
Y en a qu´un qu´a su me plaire
Il est méchant, il n´a pas le sou
Ses histoires ne sont pas claires
Je le sais bien mais je m´en fous
Pour moi, y a qu´un homme dans Paris
C´est lui
Je peux rien y faire, mon cœur est pris
Par lui
Je crois que j´en perds la tête
Il est si bête
Qu´il ne l´a pas compris
Pour moi, y a qu´un homme dans Paris
C´est lui
Je passerais dans un trou de souris
Pour lui
Chaque jour je l´adore
Bien plus encore
Pour moi, y a qu´un homme dans Paris
Et c´est lui
Pour moi, y a qu´un homme dans Paris
Il court après toutes les filles
Elles sont toutes à sa merci
Son regard les déshabille
Ses mains parfois aussi
Je ne fais rien pour qu´il m´aime
Aux autres, il donne le bonheur
Mais il est à moi quand même
Puisqu´il est dans mon cœur
Owdowoo…
Il est si bête qu´il ne l´a pas compris
Owdowoo…
Chaque jour je l´adore
Bien plus encore
Pour moi, y a qu´un homme dans Paris
Et c´est lui
Pour moi, y a qu´un homme dans Paris
Four times a day, by the dozen
Very loving gentlemen
Offer me a life as a queen
For me to give myself to them
I only liked one
He's mean, he ain't got no money
His stories are unclear
I know it well but I don't care
For me, there's only one man in Paris
It's him
I can't do anything about it, my heart is taken
By him
I think I'm losing my mind
He's so dumb
That he didn't understand
For me, there's only one man in Paris
It's him
I would go through a mouse hole
For him
Every day I love it
Even more
For me, there's only one man in Paris
And it's him
For me, there's only one man in Paris
He runs after all the girls
They're all at his mercy
His gaze undresses them
His hands sometimes too
I do nothing to make him love me
To others he gives happiness
But he's mine anyway
Since he is in my heart
Owdowoo…
He's so dumb he didn't understand it
Owdowoo…
Every day I love it
Even more
For me, there's only one man in Paris
And it's him
For me, there's only one man in Paris
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