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Paroles et Musique de Charles Aznavour
[Intro]
Am        E   Am
Am   Dm   Am  Dm
E    E
Am   Am   Am  Am
[Verse 1]
Dm/BDepuis longtemps mon E7cœur était à la reAmtraite
Dm7et ne pensait jaG7mais devoir se réveilCler,A7  
Dm7mais au son de ta G7voix j'ai relevé la Cmaj7tête
et Fl'amour m'a reDm/Bpris aE7vant que d'y penAmser.
[Chorus]
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaG7belle, IsaCbelle;
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaDm/Bbelle, E7+5mon aAmmour.
[Verse 2]
Dm/BComme on passe le E7doigt entre l'arbre et l'éAmcorce,
Dm7l'amour s'est infilG7tré s'est glissé sous ma Cpeau.A7  
Dm7Avec tant d'insisG7tance et avec tant de Cmaj7force
que Fje n'ai plus deDm/Bpuis ni E7calme ni reAmpos.
[Chorus]
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaG7belle, IsaCbelle;
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaDm/Bbelle, E7+5mon aAmmour.
[Verse 3]
Dm/BLes heures près de E7toi fuient comme des seAmcondes,
Dm7les journées loin de G7toi ressemblent à des anCnéesA7  
Dm7qui donnent à mon aG7mour un goût de fin du Cmaj7monde,
elFles troublent mon Dm/Bcorps auE7tant que ma penAmsée.
[Chorus]
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaG7belle, IsaCbelle;
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaDm/Bbelle, E7+5mon aAmmour.
[Verse 4]
Dm/BTu vis dans la luE7mière et moi dans les coins Amsombres,
Dm7car tu te meurs de G7vivre et je me meurs d'aCmour.A7  
Dm7Je me contenteG7rais de caresser ton Cmaj7ombre
si Ftu voulais m'ofDm/Bfrir ton E7destin pour touAmjours.
[Chorus]
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaG7belle, IsaCbelle;
IsaE7belle, IsaAmbelle, IsaDm/Bbelle, E7mon a - [Outro] mour.
[Outro]
Am        E   Am
Am   Dm   Am  Dm
E    E
Am

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Isabelle

by Charles Aznavour

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm/B

Dm7

Cmaj7

E7+5

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Paroles et Musique de Charles Aznavour

[Intro]

Am E Am

Am Dm Am Dm

E E

Am Am Am Am

[Verse 1]

Dm/B E7 Am

Depuis longtemps mon cœur était à la retraite

Dm7 G7 C A7

et ne pensait jamais devoir se réveiller,

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7

mais au son de ta voix j'ai relevé la tête

F Dm/B E7 Am

et l'amour m'a repris avant que d'y penser.

[Chorus]

E7 Am G7 C

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle;

E7 Am Dm/B E7+5 Am

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, mon amour.

[Verse 2]

Dm/B E7 Am

Comme on passe le doigt entre l'arbre et l'écorce,

Dm7 G7 C A7

l'amour s'est infiltré s'est glissé sous ma peau.

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7

Avec tant d'insistance et avec tant de force

F Dm/B E7 Am

que je n'ai plus depuis ni calme ni repos.

[Chorus]

E7 Am G7 C

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle;

E7 Am Dm/B E7+5 Am

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, mon amour.

[Verse 3]

Dm/B E7 Am

Les heures près de toi fuient comme des secondes,

Dm7 G7 C A7

les journées loin de toi ressemblent à des années

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7

qui donnent à mon amour un goût de fin du monde,

F Dm/B E7 Am

elles troublent mon corps autant que ma pensée.

[Chorus]

E7 Am G7 C

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle;

E7 Am Dm/B E7+5 Am

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, mon amour.

[Verse 4]

Dm/B E7 Am

Tu vis dans la lumière et moi dans les coins sombres,

Dm7 G7 C A7

car tu te meurs de vivre et je me meurs d'amour.

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7

Je me contenterais de caresser ton ombre

F Dm/B E7 Am

si tu voulais m'offrir ton destin pour toujours.

[Chorus]

E7 Am G7 C

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle;

E7 Am Dm/B E7

Isabelle, Isabelle, Isabelle, mon a - [Outro] mour.

[Outro]

Am E Am

Am Dm Am Dm

E E

About Isabelle Chords by Charles Aznavour

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FAQ — Isabelle by Charles Aznavour

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What key is "Isabelle" in?

The chords for "Isabelle" show the original chord names (including Am, E, Dm, Dm/B, E7, Dm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.