| À mi-chemin entre what you think you are
| Halfway between what you think you are
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| Et what you really are
| And what you really are
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| J’suis entre les mots et les lignes, les notes et les signes
| I'm between words and lines, notes and signs
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| Les racines et la cime, l'écran tactile et la mine
| The roots and the top, the touchscreen and the mine
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| Le sous-sol et le prime time
| The basement and prime time
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| Ma campagne et Paris by night
| My campaign and Paris by night
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| Entre le vieux pour les jeunes et le jeune pour les vieux
| Between old for young and young for old
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| Entre «Connard «et «Monsieur»
| Between “Asshole” and “Monsieur”
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| Entre vous et tu, entre tu et vous
| Between you and you, between you and you
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| La drapeau blanc et «Entretuez-vous «Le poinçonneur des Lilas et Rockin' Squat
| The White Flag and "Kill Each Other" The Lilac Puncher and Rockin' Squat
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| J’suis juste là entre l’oreille gauche et l’oreille droite
| I'm right there between the left ear and the right ear
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| Entre mon home studio et Universal
| Between my home studio and Universal
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| Un smoking et un T-shirt sale
| A tuxedo and a dirty T-shirt
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| Entre le pote et le boss, l’artiste et le fils
| Between buddy and boss, artist and son
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| L’homme et l’ex-gosse, l’expert et le novice
| The man and the ex-kid, the expert and the novice
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| L’introverti et le MC
| The Introvert and the MC
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| Entre Sylvain et 20Syl
| Between Sylvain and 20Syl
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| À mi-chemin entre what you think you are
| Halfway between what you think you are
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| Et what you really are
| And what you really are
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| Me voici seul dans mon lab face à ma feuille blanche
| Here I am alone in my lab facing my white sheet
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| Chute libre comme d’hab et les mots comme seules branches
| Free fall as usual and words as only branches
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| Louvoie entre la paix et le gun
| Weave between peace and gun
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| Entre les Hommes et Allah
| Between Men and Allah
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| Entre le nombre et le un
| Between number and one
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| Alchimie couplée de taff et de fun
| Alchemy coupled with work and fun
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| De graffs et de feuilles, de baffes et d'épreuves
| Of graffiti and sheets, slaps and proofs
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| Lassé du seum dans la bouche des ministres
| Tired of the seum in the mouths of ministers
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| Mon âme, entre espoir et futur sinistre
| My soul, between hope and a grim future
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| Si tu voyais ces colères dans mon cœur
| If you saw these angers in my heart
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| Tu m’aimerais moins, peut-être, comprends
| You would love me less, maybe, understand
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| Je t’invite au trip dans mon turf, on annonce mon heure
| I invite you to the trip in my turf, we announce my time
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| Mais je crois qu’avant tu verras leur déroute au prompteur
| But I believe you'll see their rout at the prompter first
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| Entre le discret, le clinquant, le brillant
| Between the discreet, the flashy, the shiny
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| Je suis comme à la rue, j’file pas la merde au client
| I'm like on the street, I don't give shit to the client
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| La vie me l’a dit: «Chill, elle est collante ! | Life told me, "Chill, she's sticky!" |
| «Surtout quand on pousse mal entre amour et morts violentes
| "Especially when you grow badly between love and violent deaths
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| Entre le père et le fils que je suis
| Between the father and the son that I am
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| Faire face aux tempêtes que j’essuie
| To face the storms that I experience
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| En restant digne, accepter ses contrastes et ses rêves
| Staying dignified, accepting its contrasts and dreams
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| Qu'à la faveur de la nuit, dans les étoiles on trace
| That in favor of the night, in the stars we trace
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| À mi-chemin entre what you think you are
| Halfway between what you think you are
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| Et what you really are
| And what you really are
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| J’suis entre l'être humain et les objets
| I'm between the human being and the objects
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| Entre les sillons et les octets
| Between grooves and bytes
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| Avant et après
| Before and after
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| Concret et abstrait, à mi-chemin entre
| Concrete and abstract, halfway between
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| Entre triangle/rond/croix/carré
| Between triangle/round/cross/square
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| Et Pomme Z/ Pomme C/ Pomme V
| And Apple Z/ Apple C/ Apple V
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| Entre le réel et les pixels
| Between reality and pixels
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| Mon gabarit et mes sapes XL
| My size and my clothes XL
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| Canette écarlate et thé à la menthe
| Scarlet can and mint tea
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| Et merde ! | And damn it! |
| Déjà entre trente et quarante
| Already between thirty and forty
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| Un portrait entre deux toiles, un moi entre deux toi
| A portrait between two canvases, a me between two you
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| Un choix entre deux cases, pourquoi?
| A choice between two boxes, why?
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| À mi-chemin entre Kool Shen et Bruno
| Halfway between Kool Shen and Bruno
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| Gainsbourg et Lucien, Abdoulaye et Oxmo
| Gainsbourg and Lucien, Abdoulaye and Oxmo
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| AKH et Philippe, Shurik’n et Geoffroy
| AKH and Philippe, Shurik'n and Geoffroy
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| Ou juste entre 20Syl et moi
| Or just between 20Syl and me
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| À mi-chemin entre what you think you are
| Halfway between what you think you are
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| Et what you really are | And what you really are |