| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa-pa
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| Oui, j’en ai essuyé, des défaites
| Yeah, I've had some defeats
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| Non, ma vie n’a pas été un long fleuve tranquille
| No, my life has not been a long calm river
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| Mon moral n’est pas toujours à la fête
| My morale is not always at the party
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| Mais ce n’est pas pour autant que je me défile
| But that doesn't mean I'm running away
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| Tomber, se relever, toujours positiver
| Fall down, get up, always be positive
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| Et rester motivé (Toujours, toujours)
| And stay motivated (Always, always)
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| Tomber, se relever, toujours positiver
| Fall down, get up, always be positive
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| Et en toutes circonstances
| And in all circumstances
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Oh oui, je garde le sourire
| Oh yes, I keep smiling
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
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| Tes souvenirs s’effacent de mille façons
| Your memories fade in a thousand ways
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| Laissant la place à de nouveaux horizons
| Leaving room for new horizons
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| Face à l’impasse, forçons et passons
| Faced with an impasse, let's force and pass
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| Pour prendre place sur la voie de la raison
| To take a place on the path of reason
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| Tomber, se relever, toujours positiver
| Fall down, get up, always be positive
|
| Et rester motivé (Toujours, toujours)
| And stay motivated (Always, always)
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| Tomber, se relever, toujours positiver
| Fall down, get up, always be positive
|
| Et en toutes circonstances
| And in all circumstances
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Oh oui, je garde le sourire
| Oh yes, I keep smiling
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
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| Oui je garde le sourire en toutes circonstances
| Yes I keep smiling in all circumstances
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| Même si ça me blesse
| Even though it hurts me
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| J’préfère recourir à l’indifférence
| I prefer to resort to indifference
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| Et je garde le sourire
| And I keep smiling
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Oh oui
| Oh yes
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
|
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Je garde le sourire
| I keep the smile
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa, pa, pa-la, pa-pa
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| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
| Pa, pa, la-pa-pa
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| Oui, je garde le sourire | Yes, I keep smiling |