| C va tre dur, tu crois,
| It's going to be hard, you think,
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| Entre «untel» et «celui-l»?
| Between "so and so" and "that one"?
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| Mais encore plus que le choix,
| But even more than choice,
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| On a surtout l’embarras.
| We're mostly embarrassed.
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| On avance, on avance,
| We move on, we move on,
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| Sans savoir o l’on va,
| Without knowing where we are going,
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| Par dpit il faut choisir,
| Out of spite one must choose,
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| Pour contourner le pire.
| To circumvent the worst.
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| C va tre dur, je crois,
| It's going to be hard, I think,
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| Entre l’utile, le ncessaire,
| Between the useful, the necessary,
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| Le geste futile
| The futile gesture
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| Ou le doigt contestataire,
| Or the protesting finger,
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| On avance, peur au ventre,
| We advance, fear in the belly,
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| En toute scurit,
| Safely,
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| Mais si la peur fait bouger,
| But if fear moves,
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| Elle fait rarement avancer!
| She rarely advances!
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| Si la peur fait bouger,
| If fear makes you move,
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| Elle fait rarement avancer!
| She rarely advances!
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| Elle fait rarement avancer!
| She rarely advances!
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| Si la peur fait bouger,
| If fear makes you move,
|
| Elle fait rarement avancer!
| She rarely advances!
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| C va tre dur mais je sais dj,
| It's going to be hard but I already know,
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| Ceux qui n’auront pas ma voix,
| Those who will not have my voice,
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| Ceux qui n’auront pas ma voix!
| Those who will not have my voice!
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| C va tre dur, tu vois,
| It's going to be hard, you see,
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| Le mme refrain rpt,
| The same refrain repeated,
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| Chacun se la joue solo,
| Everyone plays it solo,
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| Histoire de s’afficher,
| History of showing off,
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| On avance, balance,
| We move forward, swing,
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| C’est l’image avant tout,
| It's the image above all,
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| La pense est en berne
| Thinking is at half mast
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| Quand le discours reste flou.
| When the speech remains blurry.
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| C va tre dur, tu vois,
| It's going to be hard, you see,
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| Dans le marc d’un caf,
| In the grounds of a coffee,
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| On n’y voit jamais plus clair
| We never see it clearer
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| Que dans la boue des affaires.
| Only in the mud of business.
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| On avance et mfiance,
| We advance and mistrust,
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| l’approche de la date,
| the date is approaching,
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| Au vote raction,
| To the reaction vote,
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| Dans la dernire ligne droite.
| In the home stretch.
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| On avance et mfiance,
| We advance and mistrust,
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| l’approche de la date,
| the date is approaching,
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| Au vote raction,
| To the reaction vote,
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| Dans la dernire ligne droite.
| In the home stretch.
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| C va tre dur, tu crois?
| It's going to be hard, don't you think?
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| Parce qu’au rythme o va,…
| 'Cause at the rate it goes,...
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| C fait rarement avancer!
| It rarely advances!
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| Elle fait rarement avancer!
| She rarely advances!
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| Si la peur fait bouger,
| If fear makes you move,
|
| Elle fait rarement avancer!
| She rarely advances!
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| C va tre dur mais je sais dj,
| It's going to be hard but I already know,
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| Ceux qui n’auront pas ma voix!
| Those who will not have my voice!
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| C va tre dur mais je sais dj,
| It's going to be hard but I already know,
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| Ceux qui n’auront pas ma voix!
| Those who will not have my voice!
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| Ceux qui n’auront pas ma voix! | Those who will not have my voice! |