Un canadien errant,
Banni de ses foyers,
Un canadien errant,
Banni de ses foyers,
Parcourait en pleurant
Des pays etrangers.
Parcourait en pleurant
Des pays etrangers.
"Si tu vois mon pays,
Mon pays malheureux,
Si tu vois mon pays,
Mon pays malheureux,
Va, dis a mes amis
Que je me souviens d'eux,
Va, dis a mes amis
Que je me souviens d'eux."
(Repeat first verse)
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(translation)
A wandering Canadian,
Banished from his home,
A wandering Canadian,
Banished from his home,
Went weeping through
Foreign lands.
Went weeping through
Foreign lands.
"If you see my country,
My unhappy country,
If you see my country,
My unhappy country,
Go tell my friends
That I remember them,
Go tell my friends
That I remember them."