| Sé'w ka ban mwen tout fòs an mwen
| You can give me all the strength I need
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| Sé'w ka kléré chimen an mwen oh oh
| You can light my way oh oh
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen pa milyonè mè mwen an bonne santé
| I'm not a healthy millionaire
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| Bonè jwa lanmou vo plis ki vanité
| Early love joy is worth more than vanity
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen ni lésansyél é sé sa ki ka konté
| I'm not serious and that's what counts
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| Pépa jalou fwè an mwen pou sa ini
| Pépa is jealous of my brother for uniting
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| Tini nonm ki rich, ka fè gwo bénéfis
| Tini rich man, can make great profits
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| Mè andidan tjè a yo byen pòv
| The nuns inside the house are quite poor
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| Tin sa ki égois mè ka fin tousèl
| Tin what selfish nuns may end up coughing
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| On emmène rien dans sa tombe
| Nothing is taken to his grave
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| É mwen sav ka ki enpòwtan
| And I know this is important
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| É mwen sav ka ki enpòwtan
| And I know this is important
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| Bizwen lajan pou viv
| They need money to live
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| Mè sé pa sa ki pli enpòwtan
| Motherhood is not the most important thing
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen pa milyonè mè mwen an bonne santé
| I'm not a healthy millionaire
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| Bonè jwa lanmou vo plis ki vanité
| Early love joy is worth more than vanity
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen ni lésansyél é sé sa ki ka konté
| I'm not serious and that's what counts
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| Pépa jalou fwè an mwen pou sa ini
| Pépa is jealous of my brother for uniting
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| Chak jou sé on kado
| Every day is a gift
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| Chak jou sé on ofwand
| Every day is an offering
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| Lè'w lévé si on ghetto
| When you get up in a ghetto
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| Pwèmyé lèson ou ka aprann
| The first lesson you can learn
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| Donk mwen ka viv lavi
| So I can live life
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| Mwen ka pwofité
| I can take advantage
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| Imilité épi jénérozité
| Humility and generosity
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| Mi sé sa ki ka konté
| That's the decent thing to do, and it should end there
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| Donk mwen ka di
| So I can say
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen pa milyonè mè mwen an bonne santé
| I'm not a healthy millionaire
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| Bonè jwa lanmou vo plis ki vanité
| Early love joy is worth more than vanity
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen ni lésansyél é sé sa ki ka konté
| I'm not serious and that's what counts
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| Pépa jalou fwè an mwen pou sa ini
| Pépa is jealous of my brother for uniting
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| Bondyé mèsi pou pwotèksyon
| Thank God for protection
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| Bondyé mèsi pou enspirasyon
| Thank God for inspiration
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| Mwen ka jiré'w dè rété fidèl
| I can swear to you to be faithful
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| Lè sa pakay mwen sav mwen pa tousèl
| At that moment, I was overwhelmed
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| É mwen ké kontinyé chanté ba’w
| And I keep singing to you
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| Spread love, difizé lanmou a’w
| Spread love
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| Pou tousa’w ja fè ban mwen
| For all you have given me
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen pa milyonè mè mwen an bonne santé
| I'm not a healthy millionaire
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| Bonè jwa lanmou vo plis ki vanité
| Early love joy is worth more than vanity
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen ni lésansyél é sé sa ki ka konté
| I'm not serious and that's what counts
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| Pépa jalou fwè an mwen pou sa ini
| Pépa is jealous of my brother for uniting
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen pa milyonè mè mwen an bonne santé
| I'm not a healthy millionaire
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| Bonè jwa lanmou vo plis ki vanité
| Early love joy is worth more than vanity
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| Mèsi bondyé, mèsi bondyé
| Thank God, thank God
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| Mwen ni lésansyél é sé sa ki ka konté
| I'm not serious and that's what counts
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| Pépa jalou fwè an mwen pou sa ini
| Pépa is jealous of my brother for uniting
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| Bonè, jwa, lanmou
| Happiness, joy, love
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| Réyèl valè a lavi
| The real value of life
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| Pli enpòwtan ki matéwyèl
| The most important material
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| Pli enpòwtan ki lajan
| The most important thing is money
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| É pousa An ka rèmèwsyé'w bondyé
| And so I can thank you God
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| Ou ban mwen la santé
| You gave me health
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| Mèsi bondyé | Thank you God |