| Souffle saccadé
| jerky breath
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| Voilà qui laisse deviner que tout se décide cide-cide
| This suggests that everything is decided cide-cide
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| Tout se décide cide-cide
| Everything is decided cide-cide
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| Maquillé comme à la craie
| Painted like chalk
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| Tout détonne et tout me plaît, les mains sont livides vides-vides
| Everything clashes and everything pleases me, the hands are livid empty-empty
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| Mains sont livides vides-vides
| Hands are livid empty-empty
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| Un seul de tes poignets est tatoué
| Only one of your wrists is tattooed
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| Défiguré par ta manche
| Disfigured by your sleeve
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| Le lion ne sourit qu'à moitié
| The lion only smiles halfway
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| À mes solitudes immenses
| To my immense loneliness
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| Ton visage ne sera jamais entier
| Your face will never be whole
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| Comme tu regardes au-dehors
| As you look outside
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| J’emporte un portrait dévoré
| I carry a devoured portrait
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| Douleur destin bord à bord
| Fate pain edge to edge
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| But if you say just one word I’ll stay with you
| But if you say just one word I'll stay with you
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| But if you say just one word I’ll stay with you
| But if you say just one word I'll stay with you
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| La belle attitude
| The beautiful attitude
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| Que l’impatience comme certitude
| That impatience as certainty
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| Collier à trois fils (fils, fils)
| Three-thread necklace (threads, threads)
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| Liés à trois fils (fils, fils)
| Tied with three threads (threads, threads)
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| Tu seras j’espère
| You will be I hope
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| Fidèle aux violences qui opèrent dès que tu respires (pires, pires)
| True to the violence that operates as soon as you breathe (worse, worst)
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| Que tu respires (pires, pires)
| That you breathe (worse, worst)
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| D’ordinaire cette ville n’offre rien
| Ordinarily this town offers nothing
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| Qu’une poignée d’odeurs tenaces
| Only a handful of stubborn odors
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| Et cette ville est morte je sais bien
| And this town is dead I know
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| Toi seul gardes de l’audace
| You alone keep boldness
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| Il faudrait que tu la portes loin
| You should carry her away
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| Alors que d’autres renoncent
| While others give up
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| Je descends deux enfers plus loin
| I go down two hells further
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| Pour que l’orage s’annonce
| For the storm to come
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| But if you say just one word I’ll stay with you
| But if you say just one word I'll stay with you
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| Here’s my station
| Here's my station
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| But if you say just one word I’ll stay with you
| But if you say just one word I'll stay with you
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| Pour que l’orage s’annonce
| For the storm to come
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| Pour que l’orage s’annonce
| For the storm to come
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| Pour que l’orage s’annonce
| For the storm to come
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| Pour que l’orage s’annonce
| For the storm to come
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| We are so lonely, in this part of town…
| We are alonely, in this part of town…
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| (Pour que l’orage s’annonce)
| (For the storm to come)
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| We are so lonely (Pour que l’orage s’annonce)
| We are alonely
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| We are so lonely (Pour que l’orage s’annonce) | We are alonely |