top 50 songs sung in English but with a verse in French

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1. Fade To Grey - Visage
2. Sunday Girl - Blondie
3. Leonard Cohen - The Partisan

― Bela Lugosi's Dad, Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:20 (twenty years ago)

4. Michelle - The Beatles

― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:22 (twenty years ago)

5. May I? - Kevin Ayers (to make up for the last one)

― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:23 (twenty years ago)

the squares - this is airebeat

― peter smith (plsmith), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:24 (twenty years ago)

7. King of the Bongo - Manu Chao
8. Psycho Killer - Talking Heads

― briania (briania), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:25 (twenty years ago)

does it have to be a verse? i want Eighth Wonder's 'I'm Not Scared' in this bitch

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:25 (twenty years ago)

9. He's on the Phone - Saint Etienne w/Etienne Daho

― scott pl. (scott pl.), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:26 (twenty years ago)

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Well let's say at least a couple of lines

― Bela Lugosi's Dad, Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:27 (twenty years ago)

Does To The End by Blur count?

― DJ Mencap (DJ Mencap), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:29 (twenty years ago)

Yes.
11. Song for Europe - Roxy Music

― briania (briania), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:30 (twenty years ago)

12. Rebel Prince - Rufus Wainwright

― Bela Lugosi's Dad, Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:32 (twenty years ago)

13. Dot Allison - Mo' Pop

― Alex in Doncaster (Alex in Doncaster), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:35 (twenty years ago)

14. Games Without Frontiers - Peter Gabriel
15. Eyes Without a Face - Billy Idol

― joshie (hammy), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:36 (twenty years ago)

16. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - "French Song"

― stockholm cindy (Jody Beth Rosen), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:39 (twenty years ago)

17. Je Suis Un Rock Star - Bill Wyman

― Jonathan Z. (Joanthan Z.), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:43 (twenty years ago)

18. St Etienne - World Domination Enterprises

― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:48 (twenty years ago)

19. Reconnez Cherie - Wreckless Eric

― Joe Kay (feethurt), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:50 (twenty years ago)

20. New Seekers - Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma

― Joseph McCombs, Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:52 (twenty years ago)

Jonathan Richman to thread

― Al (sitcom), Thursday, 1 July 2004 13:54 (twenty years ago)

Billy Joel, "C'etait Toi (You Were The One)"

Heh.

― phil dennison, Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:03 (twenty years ago)

22. Lady Marmalade-LaBelle

― jocelyn (Jocelyn), Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:05 (twenty years ago)

23. O Canada

― Barry Bruner (Barry Bruner), Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:43 (twenty years ago)

24. "Wordy Rappinghood"

― zebedee (zebedee), Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:46 (twenty years ago)

At a push you could have...
25. A Big Day In The North - Black Grape

― Jamie Fake (the pirate king), Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:50 (twenty years ago)

And the end of...
26. Scrape Away - The Jam
has something in French which I don't understand repeated over and over at the end.

― Jamie Fake (the pirate king), Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:51 (twenty years ago)

27. ELO - "Hold on Tight"

― Vinnie (vprabhu), Thursday, 1 July 2004 14:58 (twenty years ago)

another pearl -- badly drawn boy

― aa, Thursday, 1 July 2004 15:05 (twenty years ago)

29. Blondie "Denis"
30. Donovan "Jenifer Juniper"

― MC Frosty Flake, Thursday, 1 July 2004 15:13 (twenty years ago)

31. julian cope - "robert mitchum"

― tomp (tomp), Thursday, 1 July 2004 15:46 (twenty years ago)

32. The Bollock Brothers -- Harley David (Son of a Bitch)

― rainman (rainman), Thursday, 1 July 2004 16:12 (twenty years ago)

O Canada? Quoi, fuqq?

― Thea (Thea), Thursday, 1 July 2004 16:15 (twenty years ago)

33. ABBA, "Voulez-Vous" (okay, it's only the title, but still)

― Joseph McCombs, Thursday, 1 July 2004 17:38 (twenty years ago)

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