Tuesday, February 22, 2011

La Bise aux hippies (Kiss the Hippies)

Sung by Brigette Bardot and Sacha Distel:


Embedding was disabled, but here is a link link to the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yp3Gp0wLnSo
Translation after the jump...


J'aime pas De Dion
I don't like De Dion
J'aime pas Bouton
I don't like Bouton
J'aime pas Aston
I don't like Aston
J'aime pas Martin
I don't like Martin
Mais j'aime faire la bise,
But I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies
Oui j'aime faire la bise,
Yes I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies

J'aime pas Arthur
I don't like Arthur
J'aime pas Rimbaud
I don't like Rimbaud
J'aime pas Edgar
I don't like Edgar
J'aime pas Poe
I don't like Poe
Mais j'aime faire la bise,
But I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies
Oui j'aime faire la bise,
Yes I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies

J'aime pas Edoux
I don't like Edoux
J'aime pas Samin
I don't like Samin
J'aime pas Otis
I don't like Otis
Pas plus que Piffre
Nor Piffre
Mais j'aime faire la bise,
But I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies
Oui j'aime faire la bise,
Yes I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies

J'aime pas Laurel
I don't like Laurel
J'aime pas Hardy
I don't like Hardy
J'aime pas le Kid
I don't like the Kid
J'aime pas Charlie
I don't like Charlie
Mais j'aime faire la bise,
But I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies
Oui j'aime faire la bise,
Yes I like to kiss,
La bise aux hippies
Kiss the hippies

Lyrics by Serge Gainsbourg, Translation by Greg Smith

1 comment:

  1. I didn't know this one either. The video clip is terrific! :-)) I couldn't watch it on YouTube because its content cannot be accessed in France due to copyright reasons. But I found it on Dailymotion: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9eur7_gainsbourg-bardot-et-distel-la-bise_music

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