| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| au lait en se d? | with milk in itself |
| p? | p? |
| chant de se d? | song of se d? |
| p? | p? |
| cher.
| dear.
|
| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| noir, vite vite on est en retard,
| black, hurry hurry we're late,
|
| Vite, vite, je suis en retard.
| Quick, quick, I'm late.
|
| D? | D? |
| s que sonne le r? | What does r sound like? |
| veil, pour tout le monde c’est pareil,
| watch, for everyone it's the same,
|
| On n’a jamais le temps de faire tout ce qu’on veut.
| We never have time to do everything we want.
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| Et le premier sacrifi?, c’est le petit d? | And the first sacrifice is the little d? |
| jeuner,
| fast,
|
| Pas moyen d’en profiter un peu.
| No way to enjoy it a bit.
|
| On voudrait bien manger des bonnes brioches et des croissants,
| We would like to eat good brioches and croissants,
|
| Allong? | Lying? |
| s sur son lit comme au temps des rois fain? | s on his bed as in the days of fain kings? |
| ants.
| ants.
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| Mais malheureusement pour nous, le travail passe avant tout,
| But unfortunately for us, work comes first,
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| Et nous fait cavaler comme des fous.
| And make us run like mad.
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| Vite, vite, vite, vite, vite, vite!
| Quick, quick, quick, quick, quick, quick!
|
| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| au lait en se d? | with milk in itself |
| p? | p? |
| chant de se d? | song of se d? |
| p? | p? |
| cher.
| dear.
|
| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| noir, vite vite on est en retard,
| black, hurry hurry we're late,
|
| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| noir, vite vite on est en retard,
| black, hurry hurry we're late,
|
| Vite, vite, je suis en retard.
| Quick, quick, I'm late.
|
| Qu’on soit plombier ou zingueur, architecte ou bien facteur,
| Whether you're a plumber or a zinc worker, an architect or a postman,
|
| On n’a pas le temps de tra? | Don't have time to work? |
| nasser.
| nasser.
|
| On n’a qu’une minute et demi pour avaler son petit d? | We only have a minute and a half to swallow our little d? |
| jeuner,
| fast,
|
| C’est vraiment pas assez.
| It's really not enough.
|
| Les docteurs vous diront qu’il faut bien manger le matin.
| Doctors will tell you to eat well in the morning.
|
| Ca donne des calories et? | It gives calories and? |
| a d? | has to |
| cuple vos moyens.
| double your means.
|
| Moi les docteurs, je les? | Me the doctors, I them? |
| coute, j’essaye de casser la cro? | Listen, am I trying to break the cro? |
| te,
| you,
|
| Mais je suis trop press? | But am I in too much of a hurry? |
| pour y arriver.
| to succeed.
|
| Vite, vite, vite, vite, vite, vite!
| Quick, quick, quick, quick, quick, quick!
|
| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| au lait en se d? | with milk in itself |
| p? | p? |
| chant de se d? | song of se d? |
| p? | p? |
| cher.
| dear.
|
| La France, le matin, c’est une tartine de pain,
| France, in the morning, it's a slice of bread,
|
| Qu’on trempe dans son caf? | That we dip in his coffee? |
| noir, vite vite on est en retard,
| black, hurry hurry we're late,
|
| Vite, vite, je suis en retard… | Hurry, hurry, I'm late... |