Mar 17, 2004 · "Seasons in the Sun" had been written in French in 1961 under the title of "Le Moribond" (The Dying Man), by Belgian poet-composer Jacques Brel. In 1964, it was translated into English by Rod McKuen and recorded by Bob Shane of the Kingston Trio. Although that version didn't sell well, Terry heard it, and the tune remained in the back of his mind. REMASTERED IN HD! If there are advertisements they're by placed by the publishers/labels/artist- not me. I have never monetized anything on youtube. .Thank When all the birds are singing in the sky. Now that the spring is in the air. With the flowers everywhere. I wish that we could both be there. We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun. But the hills that we climbed were just seasons out of time. We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun. Print and download Seasons in the Sun (Le Moribond) sheet music by Terry Jacks. Sheet music arranged for Piano/Vocal/Chords in C Major. SKU: MN0144333 Jun 2, 2014 · This is a very old video recording of Rod McKuen performing "Seasons In The Sun". Probably during the early sixties. This song is a translation of the Jacqu Dec 17, 2023 · 1973, “Seasons in the Sun”, Jaques Brel (original version), Rod McKuen (lyrics), performed by Terry Jacks: We had joy, we had fun, we had seasons in the sun, / But the wine and the song, / like the seasons , have all gone. Like the seasons, have all gone. Goodbye, Michelle, my little one. You gave me love, and helped me find the sun. And everytime that I was down. You would always come around. Get my feet back on "Seasons in the Sun" is an English-language adaptation of the song "Le Moribond" by Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel, with lyrics by American singer-poet Rod McKuen. It became a worldwide hit in 1974 for Terry Jacks and became a Christmas Number 1 in 1999 for Westlife . Seasons in the Sun Lyrics by The Fortunes from the Songs of the Swingin' 60's album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Goodbye to you, my trusted friend We've known each other since we were nine or ten Together we climbed hills and tree… We had joy, we had fun We had seasons in the sun But the stars we could reach Were just starfish on the beach We had joy we had fun We had seasons in the sun But the wine and the song like the ncqHzoc.