| Indien (original) | Indien (translation) |
|---|---|
| Pauvre pauvre pauvre Indien | poor poor poor indian |
| Plante un à un | Plant one by one |
| Plante plante un à un | Plant plant one by one |
| Le maïs en grains | corn kernels |
| Dure est la terre | Hard is the ground |
| Que l’on arrache à la forêt | Taken from the forest |
| Dure est la terre | Hard is the ground |
| Où il vivra jusqu'à l'été | Where he will live until summer |
| Solitaire | Lonely |
| La faim au ventre | belly hunger |
| Il attendra de voir monter | He'll be waiting to see it come up |
| La faim au ventre | belly hunger |
| Les maigres tiges à récolter | The thin stalks to harvest |
| Entre les pierres | Between the stones |
| Pauvre pauvre pauvre Indien | poor poor poor indian |
| Plante un à un | Plant one by one |
| Plante plante un à un | Plant plant one by one |
| Le maïs en grains | corn kernels |
| Dans son village | In his village |
| Il a laissé femme et enfants | He left wife and children |
| Dans son village | In his village |
| Qui l’attendent depuis longtemps | Who have been waiting for it for a long time |
| Sans colère | Without anger |
| La terre est rouge | The earth is red |
| Rouges ses mains rouge son cœur | Red his hands red his heart |
| La terre est rouge | The earth is red |
| Frère sa peau a la couleur | Brother his skin has the color |
| Qui nous est chère | Who is dear to us |
| Pauvre pauvre pauvre Indien | poor poor poor indian |
| Plante un à un | Plant one by one |
| Plante plante un à un | Plant plant one by one |
| Le maïs en grains | corn kernels |
