| Quand ma mère m’a dit «Pour toi j’ai fait tout c’qu’il fallait
| When my mother told me "For you I did everything it took
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| Je t’ai donné la vie, consacré la mienne et mon salaire»
| I gave you life, consecrated mine and my salary"
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| Y a pas d’alternative, j’voulais être le premier, j’partirai l’dernier
| There is no alternative, I wanted to be the first, I will leave the last
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| Moi j’veux sortir mais j’suis condamné à vivre enfermé
| Me, I want to go out but I'm condemned to live locked up
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| J’ai merdé, maintenant j’ai l’temps d’cogiter sur mon sort
| I screwed up, now I have time to think about my fate
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| J’veux ma liberté donc j'énumère tout c’que j’ferai quand j’sors
| I want my freedom so I list everything I'll do when I go out
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| C’est ici que j’vis les pires moments, j’voulais t’sortir de là, Maman
| This is where I live the worst times, I wanted to get you out of there, Mom
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| T’sortir de la misère parisienne qu’on subit en permanence
| Get you out of the Parisian misery that we constantly suffer
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| Aah j’ai pris dix ans ferme, j’ai tout foutu en l’air
| Aah I took ten years off, I screwed it all up
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| Je n’sais plus quoi faire, j’suis en train d’vivre un enfer
| I don't know what to do anymore, I'm living in hell
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| Mais faut qu’j’garde les pieds sur terre oui, j’garde les idées claires oui
| But I have to keep my feet on the ground yes, I keep my ideas clear yes
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| Quand ta vie bascule en un éclair faut trouver l'éclaircie
| When your life changes in a flash you have to find the thinning
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| Je suis conscient de tout le mal que j’ai fait
| I'm aware of all the wrong I've done
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| Mais je patiente, chaque jour je purge ma peine
| But I'm patient, every day I serve my sentence
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| J’prends l’temps de réfléchir sur moi-même
| I take the time to reflect on myself
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| Mais j’entends les mises en garde de ma mère
| But I hear my mother's warnings
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| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, (in the jail)
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, (in the jail)
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| Eight, nine, ten years in jail (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten years in jail (in the jail)
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| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
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| Eight, nine, ten years in hell (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten years in hell (in the jail)
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| My woman is gone, baby I (in the jail)
| My woman is gone, baby I (in the jail)
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| And I’m waiting a new (in the jail)
| And I'm waiting a new (in the jail)
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| Une, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, seven
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
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| Huit, neuf, dix piges au ballon (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten on the ball (in the jail)
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| Dedicated to all my friends staying out there
| Dedicated to all my friends staying out there
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| no fucking dead ends
| no fucking dead ends
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| I’ve no chance to go back home before a long long time
| I've no chance to go back home before a long long time
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| They say I’m guilty of being what I am
| They say I'm guilty of being what I am
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| Always at the wrong place, always at the wrong time
| Always at the wrong place, always at the wrong time
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| Walking line, I’m running out of Simon
| Walking line, I'm running out of Simon
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| I’m living on the dead line
| I'm living on the dead line
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| Yes I need some fresh air (in the jail)
| Yes I need some fresh air (in the jail)
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| All I need is woman (in the jail)
| All I need is woman (in the jail)
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| It’s getting cold in here, all I want is get away
| It's getting cold in here, all I want is get away
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| From this place, don’t belong in here
| From this place, don't belong in here
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| Yes I need some fresh air (in the jail)
| Yes I need some fresh air (in the jail)
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| All I need is woman (in the jail)
| All I need is woman (in the jail)
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| It’s getting cold in here, all I want is get away
| It's getting cold in here, all I want is get away
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| From this place, don’t belong in here
| From this place, don't belong in here
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| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, (in the jail)
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, (in the jail)
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| Eight, nine, ten years in jail (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten years in jail (in the jail)
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| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
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| Eight, nine, ten years in hell (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten years in hell (in the jail)
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| My woman is gone, baby I (in the jail)
| My woman is gone, baby I (in the jail)
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| And I’m waiting a new (in the jail)
| And I'm waiting a new (in the jail)
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| Une, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, seven
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
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| Huit, neuf, dix piges au ballon (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten on the ball (in the jail)
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| Seven, in the jail
| Seven, in the jail
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| I’ve got so many things to do
| I've got so many things to do
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| Still I’m locked up in this jail
| Still I'm locked up in this jail
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| Never wanted to hurt nobody
| Never wanted to hurt nobody
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| Still I’m locked up in this jail
| Still I'm locked up in this jail
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| Oh fool ! | Oh crazy! |
| Mais qu’est-ce que j’vais devenir? | But what will I become? |
| (what I’m goin' do ?)
| (what I'm goin' do?)
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| Je me demande vraiment c’que j’vais dev’nir (hey hey)
| I really wonder what I'll become (hey hey)
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| Seigneur pardonne-moi, je n’voulais pas ça (what can I say ?)
| Lord forgive me, I didn't want this (what can I say?)
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| J’repartirai comme j’suis venu car on n’est que d’passage (locked up in this
| I'll leave as I came because we're only passing through (locked up in this
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| jail)
| jail)
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| J’ai pris dix ans ferme oui j’ai tout foutu en l’air
| I took ten years firm yes I screwed everything up
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| J’ai pris dix ans ferme oui j'étouffe
| I took ten years firm yes I am suffocating
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| J’ai pris dix ans ferme oui j’ai tout foutu en l’air
| I took ten years firm yes I screwed everything up
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| Je n’sais plus quoi faire, j’suis en train d’vivre un enfer
| I don't know what to do anymore, I'm living in hell
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| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, (in the jail)
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, (in the jail)
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| Eight, nine, ten years in jail (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten years in jail (in the jail)
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| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
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| Eight, nine, ten years in hell (in the jail)
| Eight, nine, ten years in hell (in the jail)
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| My woman is gone, baby I (in the jail)
| My woman is gone, baby I (in the jail)
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| And I’m waiting a new (in the jail)
| And I'm waiting a new (in the jail)
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| Une, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, seven
| One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
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| Huit, neuf, dix piges au ballon (in the jail) | Eight, nine, ten on the ball (in the jail) |