Picture of the moon
You gave to me that night.
The stars were out to play,
The moon was shining bright.
If only I had known
That it would end so soon.
I was left with a picture of the moon.
The sound of soft guitars
Beneath the spanish skies.
Across the candle lights
The sadness in your eyes.
If only I had known
That it would end so soon.
I was left with a picture of the moon.
La lune poétique
Tu me l'as offerte cette nuit.
Les étoiles s'amusaient dehors,
La lune était lumineuse.
Si seulement j'avais su
Que ce serait la fin si tôt.
Il me restera le songe de la lune.
Le son des guitares douces
Sous les cieux espagnol.
La lueur de la bougie éclairait
La mélancolie dans tes yeux.
Si seulement j'avais su
Que ce serait la fin si tôt.
Il me restera le songe de la lune.
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