Chanson D'amour Lyrics
Manhattan Transfer
Lyrics
Chanson d'amour, ra da da da da, play encore.
Here in my heart, ra da da da da, more and more.
Chanson d'amour, ra da da da da, je t'adore.
Each time I hear, ra da da da da, Chanson, chanson, d'amour.
(Sax solo)
Ra da da da da
(Sax solo)
Ra da da da da
Chanson d'amour, ra da da da da, je t'adore.
Each time I hear, ra da da da da, Chanson, chanson, d'amour.
Every time I hear
Chanson, chanson, d'amour.
By Wayne Shanklin
Chanson d'amour, ra da da da da, play encore.
Here in my heart, ra da da da da, more and more.
Chanson d'amour, ra da da da da, je t'adore.
Each time I hear, ra da da da da, Chanson, chanson, d'amour.
(Sax solo)
Ra da da da da
(Sax solo)
Ra da da da da
Chanson d'amour, ra da da da da, je t'adore.
Each time I hear, ra da da da da, Chanson, chanson, d'amour.
Every time I hear
Song & Lyrics Facts
Manhattan Transfer is an American jazz vocal group formed in 1969. The group released their classic single "Chanson d'amour" in 1978 as part of their album Pastiche.
It was written by Wayne Shanklin and produced by Tim Hauser, Janis Siegel, Alan Paul and Laurel Massé. This romantic song has been covered by many artists over the years, including Art & Dotty Todd, Nat King Cole and Elvis Presley. The lyrics are about a man expressing his undying love for his beloved and singing to her in French. Manhattan Transfer's rendition of this timeless classic was released on April 21st, 1978 and remains one of their most popular songs today.