Lyrics and translation Paul Kelly - Just About to Break
Handle
me
with
care
Sois
douce
avec
moi
I'm
the
answer
to
your
prayers
Je
suis
la
réponse
à
tes
prières
I
came
from
the
great
nowhere
Je
viens
du
grand
néant
Step
back
give
me
some
air
Recule,
donne-moi
de
l'air
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
I've
been
dreaming
son
J'ai
rêvé
mon
fils
I'm
a
sleeping
time
bomb
Je
suis
une
bombe
à
retardement
endormie
When
I
wake,
it
won't
take
long
Quand
je
me
réveillerai,
ça
ne
prendra
pas
longtemps
I'll
hit
from
here
to
Kingdom
Come
Je
frapperai
d'ici
jusqu'à
la
fin
des
temps
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
They're
gonna
wanna
analyse
me
Ils
voudront
m'analyser
Canonise
and
demonise
me
Me
canoniser
et
me
diaboliser
Buy
the
rights
and
cerialise
me
Acheter
les
droits
et
me
réduire
à
une
formule
Cut
me
down
to
size
and
moralise
against
me
Me
rabaisser
et
me
moraliser
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
I'm
gonna
rock
your
head
Je
vais
te
faire
vibrer
la
tête
Start
a
burning
in
your
bed
Allumer
un
feu
dans
ton
lit
I'm
making
Au
from
Pb
Je
fais
de
l'or
à
partir
du
plomb
Multiplying
the
fish
and
bread
Je
multiplie
le
poisson
et
le
pain
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
My
philosophy's
ecclectic
Ma
philosophie
est
éclectique
Things
round
here
are
gonna
get
hectic
Les
choses
vont
devenir
intenses
ici
There's
no
defense
cos
I
got
no
tactics
Il
n'y
a
pas
de
défense
parce
que
je
n'ai
pas
de
tactique
I
sing
the
body
electric
Je
chante
le
corps
électrique
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
The
thunderstorm
is
close
above
L'orage
gronde
au-dessus
de
nous
Every
soul
one
day
must
cry
enough
Chaque
âme
un
jour
doit
crier
assez
I'm
heaven
sent
to
spill
my
stuff
Je
suis
envoyé
du
ciel
pour
déverser
mes
pensées
My
heart,
my
heart
is
full
of
love.
Mon
cœur,
mon
cœur
est
plein
d'amour.
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
Just
about
to
break
Sur
le
point
de
craquer
I'm
just
about
to
break
Je
suis
sur
le
point
de
craquer
A
fine
a
september
day
Un
beau
jour
de
septembre
Getting
on
that
plane
Je
monte
dans
l'avion
A
holy
book
in
my
hand
Un
livre
saint
dans
ma
main
Rate the translation
1
Love Is the Law
2 Adelaide
3 Pretty Place
4 Please Myself
5 Our Sunshine
6 Other People's Houses
7 One More Tune
8 The Oldest Story in the Book
9 Nothing but a Dream
10 No You
11 My Way Is to You
12 Midnight Rain
13 Meet Me In The Middle Of The Air
14 Maralinga (Rainy Land)
15 Luck
16 Love Never Runs on Time
17 Little Boy Don’t Lose Your Balls
18 Leaps and Bounds
19 Lately
20 King of Fools
21 Just About to Break
22 Jump to Love
23 The Ballad Of Queenie And Rover
24 Rally Round The Drum
25 Randwick Bells
26 Saturday Night And Sunday Morning
27 You Can Put Your Shoes Under My Bed
28 You Broke a Beautiful Thing
29 Would You Be My Friend
30 Won't You Come Around?
31 Wintercoat
32 When I First Met Your Ma
33 Until Death Do Them Part
34 To Her Door
35 Thoughts in the Middle of the Night
36 They Thought I Was Asleep
37 Jandamarra/Pigeon
38 Sydney from a 747
39 Summer Rain
40 Stupid Song
41 Stories of Me
42 Stolen Apples
43 Standing In the Street of Early Sorrows
44 South of Germany
45 Somewhere in the City
46 Somebody's Forgetting Somebody
47 Smoke Under the Bridge
48 Shane Warne
49 Sweet Guy
50 You Can't Take It with You
51 I Won't Be Your Dog
52 If I Could Start Today Again
53 Don't Explain
54 Difficult Women
55 Desdemona
56 Deeper Water
57 Cradle of Love
58 Coma
59 Cities Of Texas
60 Carlie Owen's Slide Guitar
61 Change Your Mind
62 Careless
63 (The) Cake and the Candle
64 Bradman
65 Blues for Skip
66 Big Fine Girl
67 Behind the Bowler's Arm
68 Beggar On The Street Of Love
69 Before Too Long
70 Beautiful Promise
71 Be Careful What You Pray For
72 Anastasia Changes Her Mind
73 After the Show
74 Don't Harm the Messenger
75 Don't Stand so Close to the Window
76 Don’t Start Me Talking
77 Down To My Soul
78 I'd Rather Go Blind
79 I Keep on Coming Back for More
80 I Don't Know Anything Anymore
81 I Close My Eyes and Think of You
82 I Can't Believe We Were Married
83 How to Make Gravy
84 Going About My Father's Business
85 Glory Be to God
86 (The) Gift That Keeps on Giving
87 God Told Me To
88 I Wasted Time
89 Gathering Storm
90 From Little Things Big Things Grow
91 Forty-Eight Angels
92 Forty Miles to Saturday Night
93 Foggy Highway
94 The Foggy Fields Of France
95 Everything's Turning to White
96 Everybody Wants to Touch Me
97 Every Fucking City
98 Emotional
99 Dumb Things
100 From St Kilda To Kings Cross
101 Zoe
102 Your Loving Is on My Mind
103 You're 39, You're Beautiful And You're Mine
104 Young Lovers
105 Your Little Sister (Is A Big Girl Now)
2 Adelaide
3 Pretty Place
4 Please Myself
5 Our Sunshine
6 Other People's Houses
7 One More Tune
8 The Oldest Story in the Book
9 Nothing but a Dream
10 No You
11 My Way Is to You
12 Midnight Rain
13 Meet Me In The Middle Of The Air
14 Maralinga (Rainy Land)
15 Luck
16 Love Never Runs on Time
17 Little Boy Don’t Lose Your Balls
18 Leaps and Bounds
19 Lately
20 King of Fools
21 Just About to Break
22 Jump to Love
23 The Ballad Of Queenie And Rover
24 Rally Round The Drum
25 Randwick Bells
26 Saturday Night And Sunday Morning
27 You Can Put Your Shoes Under My Bed
28 You Broke a Beautiful Thing
29 Would You Be My Friend
30 Won't You Come Around?
31 Wintercoat
32 When I First Met Your Ma
33 Until Death Do Them Part
34 To Her Door
35 Thoughts in the Middle of the Night
36 They Thought I Was Asleep
37 Jandamarra/Pigeon
38 Sydney from a 747
39 Summer Rain
40 Stupid Song
41 Stories of Me
42 Stolen Apples
43 Standing In the Street of Early Sorrows
44 South of Germany
45 Somewhere in the City
46 Somebody's Forgetting Somebody
47 Smoke Under the Bridge
48 Shane Warne
49 Sweet Guy
50 You Can't Take It with You
51 I Won't Be Your Dog
52 If I Could Start Today Again
53 Don't Explain
54 Difficult Women
55 Desdemona
56 Deeper Water
57 Cradle of Love
58 Coma
59 Cities Of Texas
60 Carlie Owen's Slide Guitar
61 Change Your Mind
62 Careless
63 (The) Cake and the Candle
64 Bradman
65 Blues for Skip
66 Big Fine Girl
67 Behind the Bowler's Arm
68 Beggar On The Street Of Love
69 Before Too Long
70 Beautiful Promise
71 Be Careful What You Pray For
72 Anastasia Changes Her Mind
73 After the Show
74 Don't Harm the Messenger
75 Don't Stand so Close to the Window
76 Don’t Start Me Talking
77 Down To My Soul
78 I'd Rather Go Blind
79 I Keep on Coming Back for More
80 I Don't Know Anything Anymore
81 I Close My Eyes and Think of You
82 I Can't Believe We Were Married
83 How to Make Gravy
84 Going About My Father's Business
85 Glory Be to God
86 (The) Gift That Keeps on Giving
87 God Told Me To
88 I Wasted Time
89 Gathering Storm
90 From Little Things Big Things Grow
91 Forty-Eight Angels
92 Forty Miles to Saturday Night
93 Foggy Highway
94 The Foggy Fields Of France
95 Everything's Turning to White
96 Everybody Wants to Touch Me
97 Every Fucking City
98 Emotional
99 Dumb Things
100 From St Kilda To Kings Cross
101 Zoe
102 Your Loving Is on My Mind
103 You're 39, You're Beautiful And You're Mine
104 Young Lovers
105 Your Little Sister (Is A Big Girl Now)
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