| Dans le souffle de sa voix, un peu las, oh
| In the breath of her voice, a little weary, oh
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| Dans le rythme de son pas, sûrs et droits, oh
| In the rhythm of his step, sure and straight, oh
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| Ça prend tout son sens, chaque fois que j’y pense
| It all makes sense, every time I think about it
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| Dans ses yeux, c'était écrit déjà
| In his eyes it was already written
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| Un sentiment d’urgence, calme et sans violence et l’aveu
| A sense of urgency, calm and non-violence and confession
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| Qu’il ne resterai pas
| That he won't stay
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| Aux heures blanches, avant l’aube et l’orage, oh
| In the white hours, before the dawn and the storm, oh
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| En silence, il a gagné le large, oh
| In silence he sailed out to sea, oh
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| Il a suivi les vents, solide et solitaire
| He followed the winds, solid and lonely
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| Il a prit tout son temps, rejoint les sept mers
| He took his time, hit the seven seas
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| Il a suivi les vents, solide et solitaire
| He followed the winds, solid and lonely
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| Il a prit tout son temps, rejoint les sept mers
| He took his time, hit the seven seas
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| Son regard sombre et lointain, vers demain, oh
| His dark and distant gaze, towards tomorrow, oh
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| Et sa peau de parchemin, ces dessins, oh
| And his parchment skin, those drawings, oh
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| Ça prend tout son sens, chaque fois que j’y pense
| It all makes sense, every time I think about it
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| Dans ses yeux, c'était écrit déjà
| In his eyes it was already written
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| Juste attend, juste un temps
| Just wait, just a while
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| C'était l’heure et le moment, je savais
| It was the hour and the moment, I knew
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| Qu’il ne reviendrai pas
| That he won't come back
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| Aux heures blanches, avant l’aube et l’orage, oh
| In the white hours, before the dawn and the storm, oh
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| En silence, il a gagné le large, oh
| In silence he sailed out to sea, oh
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| Il a suivi les vents, solide et solitaire
| He followed the winds, solid and lonely
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| Il a prit tout son temps, rejoint les sept mers
| He took his time, hit the seven seas
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| Il a suivi les vents, solide et solitaire
| He followed the winds, solid and lonely
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| Il a prit tout son temps, rejoint les sept mers | He took his time, hit the seven seas |