Les Misérables Songs in Order with Lyrics

Les Misérables, the iconic musical by Hugo, Mendès, and Schmitt, features a powerful soundtrack that defines emotional storytelling. Singing or studying these songs? Here’s the full list of songs in chronological order, complete with lyrics and context to deepen your appreciation.

Main Themes & Musical Journey

The musical traces Jean Valjean’s redemption and the struggles of Parisian society through songs that blend tragedy, hope, and defiance. Each number builds the narrative, from the somber opening to the triumphant finale. Below is the complete sequence with lyrics in French and English translations.

Act I: Beginnings and Despair

**1. „Dans les vagues