Lyrics - Guadeloupean Creole
(Folk song from Guadeloupe)
Refrain
Bonbon bwilé, bonbon bwilé,
Bonbon bwilé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé
1. Manman ka pédalé
Papa ka pédalé
Lhé yo ka pédalé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé Refrain
2. Ti sé ka pédalé
Gwan fwé ka pédalé
Lhé yo ka pédalé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé Refrain
3. Cousine ka pédalé
Cousin ka pédalé
Lhé yo ka pédalé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé Refrain
4. Tatie ka pédalé yépa
Tonton ka pédalé yépa
Lhé yo ka pédalé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé Refrain
5. Gwan mé ka pédalé attention
Gwan pé ka pédalé oye oye oye
Lhé yo ka pédalé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé Refrain
6. Zot tout ka pédalé
Mwen ninm ka pédalé
Lhé yo ka pédalé
Sa ka fé di bon la fimé Refrain
English Translation - Burnt Candy
Refrain
Burnt candy, burnt candy
Burnt candy
That can make the good smoke
1. Mom is pedaling
Dad is pedaling
When they are pedaling
That can make the good smoke Refrain
2. Little brother can pedal
Big brother can pedal
They can pedal
That can make the good smoke Refrain
3. Cousin pedals
Cousin pedals
Now they pedal
That can make the good smoke Refrain
4. Aunt can pedal
Uncle can pedal
They can pedal
That can make the good smoke Refrain
5. Grandma can pedal
Grandpa can pedal
They can pedal
That can make the good smoke Refrain
6. They can all pedal
I can pedal
They can pedal
That can make the good smoke Refrain
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
