Waiting for the dawn for a dream, A chance to lie down That confused imitation of life Eludes me now. All routes of resistance impaired by your face Oh fugitive hope will I see you today? In a tunnel, on a bridge or a viaduct We'll meet just by chance. And in a moment or maybe just an hour or so Renew our romance. And if the charms of foreign places call For changing tableaux We will auction all our paintings And our furniture And take to the road ... Do you suppose? The patterns on the wall never change but shadows grow long Vous n'a**a**inez de la realite' C'est malheuresement. As daylight disperses the spectres of night My nocturnal musings don wings And take flight