| Regarde ton cœur comme il est sec
| Look at your heart how dry it is
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| Tu vois bien qu’il se lasse
| You can see he's getting tired
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| Ce ballon qui titube et traîne à bout de bras, sa caillasse
| This ball which staggers and drags at arm's length, its stone
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| Il laisse une marque au sol
| He leaves a mark on the ground
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| Regardons de plus près
| Let's take a closer look
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| Ça ressemble à une silhouette qui tremble
| It looks like a shaking silhouette
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| Est-ce son âme ou bien son ombre?
| Is it his soul or his shadow?
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| Est-ce son âme ou bien son ombre
| Is it his soul or his shadow
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| À coup d’agrafes il panse les blessures devenues crevasses
| With staples he bandages the wounds that have become crevices
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| Le temps ne polis pas l'écorce mais l'érafle
| Time doesn't polish the bark but scratches it
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| À coup d’agrafes il panse les blessures devenues crevasses
| With staples he bandages the wounds that have become crevices
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| Le temps ne polis pas l'écorce mais l'érafle
| Time doesn't polish the bark but scratches it
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| Il boit toutes le peines du monde
| He drinks all the pain in the world
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| Regardons de plus près
| Let's take a closer look
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| Il tombe pour les paroles les plus sombres
| He falls for the darkest words
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| Et se soule jusqu'à en crever
| And get drunk to death
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| Combien de brunes, combien de blondes
| How many brunettes, how many blondes
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| Et te noyer pour de bon?
| And drown you for good?
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| Combien de brunes combien de blondes pour te lasser?
| How many brunettes how many blondes to get bored?
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| À coup d’agrafes tu panses les blessures devenues crevasses
| With staples you bandage the wounds that have become crevices
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| Le temps ne polis pas l'écorce mais l'érafle
| Time doesn't polish the bark but scratches it
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| À coup d’agrafes tu panses les blessures devenues crevasses
| With staples you bandage the wounds that have become crevices
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| Le temps ne polis pas l'écorce mais l'érafle | Time doesn't polish the bark but scratches it |