{"id":22118,"date":"2022-10-20T22:11:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T01:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=22118"},"modified":"2022-10-20T22:35:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T01:35:13","slug":"thank-you-mr-nicola-ciccone-for-your-lovely-song-yes-why-cant-christmas-be-all-year-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2022\/10\/20\/thank-you-mr-nicola-ciccone-for-your-lovely-song-yes-why-cant-christmas-be-all-year-around\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you, Mr. Nicola Ciccone, for your lovely song: Yes, why can&#8217;t Christmas be all year around?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Christmas-1024x627.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22119\" width=\"431\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Christmas-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Christmas-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Christmas-768x471.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Christmas-1200x735.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Christmas.jpg 1913w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 85vw, 431px\" \/><figcaption>Is there anything more magical than Christmas?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Just before going to sleep, Bambi cheered herself up with a musical discovery. Bravo and thank you, Mr. Nicola Ciccone for the lyrics and music of your new song. What a beautiful Christmas gift ahead of time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Ciccone&#8217;s song is entitled:  &#8220;<em>Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute l\u2019ann\u00e9e&#8221;<\/em> [&#8220;I<em> wish it was Christmas all year round<\/em>&#8220;]. If you are interested, at the end of the <em>Youtube<\/em> video below, you can read the original French lyrics, which are followed by a quick English translation, thanks to Mr. <em>Google Translate<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She does not know about you, but Bambi&#8217;s preferred part of the text is the following (English follows the original French):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">In French<\/span>:  &#8220;<em><strong>Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute l\u2019ann\u00e9e. Qu\u2019on choisisse tous la joie et l\u2019amiti\u00e9. Qu\u2019on laisse tomber la haine, qu\u2019on oublie tous le temps. Et que chaque journ\u00e9e soit remplie de pr\u00e9sents<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">In English<\/span><\/em>: <em><strong> &#8220;I wish it was Christmas all year round. May we all choose joy and  friendship. That we drop the hate, that we all forget the time. And may every day be filled with gifts.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Nicola Ciccone - Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute l\u2019ann\u00e9e\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WBjbv4qZJKA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The original Lyrics in French<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute l\u2019ann\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Des jours d\u2019automne jusqu\u2019aux jours\nd\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Des No\u00ebls en soleil, des No\u00ebls en\nbourgeons<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Des No\u00ebls sous les feuilles et\nplusieurs No\u00ebls blancs<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute\nl\u2019ann\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Qu\u2019on choisisse tous la joie et\nl\u2019amiti\u00e9<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Qu\u2019on laisse tomber la haine, qu\u2019on\noublie tous le temps<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Et que chaque journ\u00e9e soit remplie\nde pr\u00e9sents<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je te prendrais dans mes bras \u00e0\nchaque veill\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Et dans toute la maison je te ferais\ndanser<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On d\u00e9ferait jamais notre grand sapin<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On chanterait des chansons, puis on\njouerait du violon<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00c7a serait toujours la f\u00eate sur des\nairs rigodons<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute\nl\u2019ann\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Pour garder toutes nos maisons\nd\u00e9cor\u00e9es<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ainsi que les petites lumi\u00e8res et\nles bonhommes d\u2019hiver<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On pr\u00e9parerait une f\u00eate \u00e0 chaque nouvelle\nsoir\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute\nl\u2019ann\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Pour qu\u2019on puisse plus souvent se\nrassembler<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Se pardonner nos fautes, redevenir\nenfant<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Les amis, la famille, c\u2019est ce qu\u2019il\ny a de plus grand<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dans un vieux tra\u00eeneau je\nt\u2019emm\u00e8nerais<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sous le ciel du p\u00f4le nord on irait\ndanser<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je te ram\u00e8nerais chez toi avant le\ncoup de minuit<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On chanterait des chansons, puis on\njouerait du violon<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00c7a serait toujours la f\u00eate sur des\nairs rigodons<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je voudrais que ce soit No\u00ebl toute\nl\u2019ann\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Des jours d\u2019automne jusqu\u2019aux jours\nd\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Des No\u00ebls en soleil, des No\u00ebls en\nbourgeons<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Des No\u00ebls sous les feuilles et\nplusieurs No\u00ebls blancs<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Je te prendrais dans mes bras \u00e0\nchaque veill\u00e9e<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Et dans toute la maison je te ferais\ndanser<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On d\u00e9ferait jamais notre grand sapin<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On chanterait des chansons, puis on\njouerait du violon<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00c7a serait toujours la f\u00eate sur des airs rigodons\u00bb<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">An English translation of the lyrics above<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cI wish it was Christmas all year round<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From autumn\ndays to summer days<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Christmass\nin sunshine, Christmass in buds<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Christmases\nunder the leaves and several white Christmases<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I wish it\nwas Christmas all year round<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>May we all\nchoose joy and friendship<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>That we drop the hate, that we all forget the time<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>And may\nevery day be filled with gifts<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I&#8217;ll take\nyou in my arms at every vigil<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>And all over\nthe house I&#8217;ll make you dance<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We would\nnever undo our big Christmas tree<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We&#8217;d sing\nsongs, then we&#8217;d play the violin<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>It would\nalways be a party on funny tunes<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I wish it\nwas Christmas all year round<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>To keep all\nour houses decorated<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>As well as\nthe little lights and the winter snowmen<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We would\nprepare a party for each new evening<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I wish it\nwas Christmas all year round<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>So that we\ncan get together more often<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>To forgive\nour faults, to become children again<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Friends,\nfamily is the greatest<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In an old\nsleigh I would take you<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Under the\nsky of the North Pole we would go dancing<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I&#8217;ll take you\nhome before the stroke of midnight<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We&#8217;d sing\nsongs, then we&#8217;d play the violin<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>It would\nalways be a party on funny tunes<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I wish it\nwas Christmas all year round<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From autumn\ndays to summer days<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Christmass\nin sunshine, Christmass in buds<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Christmases\nunder the leaves and several white Christmases<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I&#8217;ll take\nyou in my arms every wake<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>And all over\nthe house I&#8217;ll make you dance<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We would\nnever undo our big Christmas tree<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We&#8217;d sing songs, then we&#8217;d play the violinIt would always be a party on funny tunes\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/heart-26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22122\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/heart-26.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/heart-26-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 182px) 85vw, 182px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just before going to sleep, Bambi cheered herself up with a musical discovery. Bravo and thank you, Mr. Nicola Ciccone for the lyrics and music of your new song. 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