| Parl:
| Spoken:
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| Une pniche de joie
| A pinch of joy
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| Glisse sur mon lacrymal.
| Slide on my tear.
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| J’ai sing Attila
| I sing Attila
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| Pissant du haut d’son cheval !
| Pissing off his horse!
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| J’imitais la Madone
| I imitated the Madonna
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| Enveloppe dans sa carapace.
| Enveloped in its shell.
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| J’ai pouss Al Capone
| I pushed Al Capone
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| A vendre sa cuirasse.
| For sale his cuirass.
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| Un mercenaire fbrile
| A feverish mercenary
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| Pleurait dans mon mouchoir,
| Was crying into my handkerchief,
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| Pendant qu’une imbcile
| While a fool
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| Rcurait son couloir,
| scoured his hallway,
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| Son couloir de batailles,
| His corridor of battles,
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| Ray de zbres fourbes,
| Ray of deceitful zebras,
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| Quadrillant la mitraille
| Criss-crossing the grapeshot
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| En pousant la courbe.
| By pushing the curve.
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| J’ai vu le prsident
| I saw the president
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| Cracher dans un calice !
| Spit into a chalice!
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| J’ai vu le prsident
| I saw the president
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| Se soigner les varices…
| Treating varicose veins...
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| J’ai vu son firmament
| I saw his firmament
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| Se dpuceler d’toiles…
| Becoming a virgin of stars...
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| J’ai vu mes trente-deux dents
| I saw my thirty-two teeth
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| Se transformer en poils !
| Turn into hair!
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| Ta Gueule ! | Shut up ! |
| me dit l’aptre,
| said the apostle to me,
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| Au Cul ! | Ass! |
| me dit l’vque !
| said the bishop to me!
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| Si tu veux tre des ntres
| If you wanna be one of us
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| Il faut clouer ton bec !
| You have to nail your beak!
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| Ah ! | Ah! |
| Si c’tait si simple,
| If it was so simple,
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| Je fermerais ma gueule…
| I'll shut my mouth...
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| Je prendrais l’aller simple;
| I would take the one way;
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| J’aimerais y aller seul.
| I would like to go alone.
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| Et puis je suis content,
| And then I'm happy,
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| Et puis vous tes contents,
| And then you're happy,
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| Et puis ils sont contents,
| And then they're happy,
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| Alors je suis content
| So I'm happy
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| Que tout le monde soit content…
| Everyone be happy...
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| Chant:
| Song:
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| Ecoutez-moi, Caricatures !
| Listen to me, Cartoons!
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| Serpents de magnsium
| Magnsium Serpents
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| Rampant mon oesophage,
| Crawling up my esophagus,
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| S’enivrant de l’hlium
| Getting drunk on helium
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| De l’estomac du sage,
| From the stomach of the wise,
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| Du sage que je suis
| Of the wise that I am
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| Ou que je croyais tre…
| Or what I thought was...
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| Suis-je un monstre de suie?
| Am I a soot monster?
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| Je croyais me connatre…
| I thought I knew myself...
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| Le soleil s’est couch
| The sun has gone down
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| Sur un autre univers.
| On another universe.
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| J’ai invent le pied
| I invented the foot
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| Qui culbutera la Terre.
| Who will tumble the Earth.
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| Caricatures de vie,
| life cartoons,
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| Montagnes de mensonges,
| mountains of lies,
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| Suis-je un monstre de suie?
| Am I a soot monster?
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| Ne serais-je qu’un songe? | Am I just a dream? |