| Dubaï, Phuket, 47, pare-balles
| Dubai, Phuket, 47, bulletproof vest
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| Attaque soviet, kolan get manmanw
| Attaque soviet, kolan get manmanw
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| Machette Haïti, la vie est mal faite
| Machette Haiti, life is bad
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| Faux cul, faux seins, tu es si parfaite
| Fake ass, fake tits, you're so perfect
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| Dieu merci, j’ai pris de l'âge, combien ont dead avant?
| Thank God I’ve gotten older, how many have died before?
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| Grand Boucan, Bizoton, Chambellan, Marfranc
| Grand Boucan, Bizoton, Chambellan, Marfranc
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| Je dis «je t’aime» qu'à mes enfants, sinon j’le dis qu’rarement
| I only say “I love you” to my kids, otherwise I rarely say it
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| Tu veux mon cœur, quel cœur? | You want my heart, what heart? |
| On va faire comment?
| How are we going to do it?
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| Gran nèg kap vòlè nan peyi m' jan yo vle
| Great guys looking to steal from my country as they want
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| Malere di yo grangou yo pran baton
| The poor man says they are hungry and take a stick
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| Jèn gason fini lekòl li ret chita
| The young man finished school and sat down
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| Paskel' pat ka jwenn on kote poul' travay
| Paskel couldn't find a place to work
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| Jèn fi entre nan vann kò yo pou lajan
| Girls enter to sell their bodies for money
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| M' tande yap konyen dyaspora san kapòt
| I hear they say diaspora without condoms
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| Se kòmsi mo SIDA pa menm fè yo pè
| It's as if the word AIDS doesn't scare them
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| Tèlman n’ap pase mizè nou vin pa kyè
| We are suffering so much
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| Lavi nou an danje
| Our lives are in danger
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| Peyi nou AP koule
| Our country is sinking
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| Koko santi yo chita yap e ranse
| Koko feels seated and sneezes
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| Pandan se tan, se pèp la ka pe soufri
| Meanwhile, the people may suffer
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| Se frè ak sè nou yo ka pe mouri
| Our brothers and sisters may be afraid to die
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| Lamerik kanpe yo pa di yon mo
| America stands by and doesn't say a word
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| Aprè y’ap vin di peyi nou se kaka
| After all, they say our country is shit
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| Y’ap ban nou anbago y’ap ban nou dope
| We will be given an embargo
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| Y’ap ban nou koudeta ban nou zoklo
| We will be given a coup d'etat
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| Y’ap trete nou kòmsi nou se bèt
| We are treated like animals
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| Yo konnen byen pami nou gen trèt
| They know that we are treacherous
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| Anpil nan nèg sa yo pa la pou pèp la
| Many of these guys are not there for the people
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| N’ap reflechi konbyen yo vòlè la
| We think about how much they stole
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| Pa vin dim' se nèg anba kap fè krim yo
| Don't go for less that your full potential
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| Tout moun konnen se nèg anwo ki boss yo
| Everyone knows that the boss is the boss
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| Mache boule, Gaz station pran dife
| Market burning, gas station on fire
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| Rele ponpye pa gen dlo pou ponpe
| Call firefighters with no water to pump
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| Dubaï, Phuket, 47, pare-balles
| Dubai, Phuket, 47, bulletproof vest
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| Attaque soviet, kolan get manmanw
| Attaque soviet, kolan get manmanw
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| Machette Haïti, la vie est mal faite
| Machette Haiti, life is bad
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| Faux cul, faux seins, tu es si parfaite
| Fake ass, fake tits, you're so perfect
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| Dieu merci, j’ai pris de l'âge, combien ont dead avant?
| Thank God I’ve gotten older, how many have died before?
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| Grand Boucan, Bizoton, Chambellan, Marfranc
| Grand Boucan, Bizoton, Chambellan, Marfranc
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| Je dis «je t’aime» qu'à mes enfants, sinon j’le dis rarement
| I only say “I love you” to my kids, otherwise I rarely say it
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| Tu veux mon cœur, quel cœur? | You want my heart, what heart? |
| On va faire comment?
| How are we going to do it?
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| M' tande gen pale y’ap fout lonmen non mwen
| I hear people talking about my name
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| Bouzen santi yo paka fout fèm' anyen
| Whores feel they can't fuck up anything
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| Zoeland s’on lame ou deja fout konnen
| Zoeland is an army you already know
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| Mantalitem' tout nèg avèm' se ginen
| The mentality of 'every guy with me' is Guinea
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| Kote yo paka ale se la m' roule
| Where they can't go is where I roll
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| Katye sa gen danje se la poum' ale
| This dangerous neighborhood is where I go
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| M' tande gen bandi nan zòn lan saaaaal
| I hear there are bandits in the area saaaaal
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| Sèl sa nou wè se senatè k’ap fè zak
| The only thing we see is the senator doing the act
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| Rale mikro nan bouch lòt fè makak
| Pull microphones into other monkeys' mouths
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| Aprè sa se yo k’ap palem' de chanjman
| Then they talk about change
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| Vokabilè m' fè tèt yo fè yo mal
| My vocabulary hurts them
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| Yo pi vit dim' soti nan gang lan
| They speeded out of the gang
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| Lwa ki sou mwen an li pa rezonab
| My law is unreasonable
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| Mwen tande y’ap manjem' mwen di se domaj
| I hear they're eating and I say it's bad
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| Sa ki sou mwen an li natif natal
| What is on me is authentic
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| Edikasyon, fòmasyon nèg lakay
| Education, home guy training
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| Yo kitem' antre andan jwèt la saaaaaal
| They kitem 'enter the game saaaaaal
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| Map najé map konye ma get la saaaaal
| I'm swimming, I'm going to get saaaaal
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| Koko yo fache yo paka konprann mwen
| The angry cocoons can't understand me
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| M' tande y’ap mete 20 000 sou tèt mwen
| I heard they put 20,000 on my head
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| Poukisa mezanmi sa m' fè nèg yo?
| Why do you guys do that to me guys?
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| Jalouzi y’ap fè, gyèt manman yo
| They are jealous of their mothers
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| Menm siw' wè bagay yo tèt anba
| Even if you see things upside down
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| Mwen gen espwa yo pap rete konsa
| I hope they don't stay that way
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| Je ne les aime vraiment pas, crois-moi, j’ai mille et une raisons
| I really don’t like them, believe me, I have a thousand and one reasons
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| Ni l’Amérique, ni la France, le sale: mon lieu d’prédilection
| Neither America nor France, the dirty: my favorite place
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| Je n’ai pas vu de panneau «chance», d’abord, y a trop d’circulation
| I haven’t seen a “lucky” sign, first, there’s too much traffic
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| Si rien n’a de sens, je vais dans toutes les directions
| If nothing makes sense, I go in all directions
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| Je vais dans toutes les directions
| I'm going in all directions
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| Crois-moi, j’ai mille et une raisons
| Believe me, I have a thousand and one reasons
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| La vie est mal faite
| Life is bad
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| Tu es si parfaite
| You are so perfect
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| La vie est mal faite | Life is bad |