Philippe Lafontaine - Et dire... - translation of the lyrics into English

Lyrics and translation Philippe Lafontaine - Et dire...




Et dire...
And to say...
On ne l′avait jamais vu auparavant
We had never seen him before
Comme ça s'étaler
Like this showing off
Entre ses bières et ses boniments
Between his beers and his talk
Se foutant du temps qui fait
Ignoring the time
Il ne sait plus il est elle est
He doesn't know where he is or she is
N′a pas l'air de chercher
Doesn't seem to be looking
A trop goûter les trop bons moment
Enjoying the good times too much
Fout de trop long regrets
Screwed by too many regrets
Et dire que quelqu'un l′oublie
And to say that someone forgets him
Survit sa vie sans lui
Survives his life without him
Refait l′amour refait l'amour
Makes love again, makes love again
Refait cadeau de ses cris
Remakes the gift of his cries
Mais le temps même pour un instant
But time, even for a moment
Ne la lui rend jamais
Never gives her back to him
Impossible de partir comme de rester
Impossible to leave or to stay
Pas de tombe aller
No grave to go to
Lesschisesexquises passions naissante
The exquisite passions nascent
Nous ont assassinés
Have murdered us
Et moi je l′écarte d'elle
And I tear her away from him
Ça l′écartère
That tears her apart
N'a jamais su chialer même saoul
Never knew how to cry, even drunk
Comme si l′amour n'était que déchirure
As if love were only a tear
Ben moi je suis déchiré
Well, I am torn
Et dire que quelqu'un l′oublie
And to say that someone forgets him
Survit sa vie sans lui
Survives his life without him
Refait l′amour refait l'amour
Makes love again, makes love again
Refait cadeau de ses cris
Remakes the gift of his cries
Mais le temps même pour un instant
But time, even for a moment
Ne la lui rend jamais
Never gives her back to him
Au grand jamais
Never
Au grand jamais
Never
Mais voilà que je reste seul
But now I am left alone
Moi j′ai le coeur qui dégule
My heart is boiling
Je nage en larmes sans bouée
I swim in tears without a lifebuoy
Voguant de buibui en buibui
Sailing from bar to bar
De claque en paravent de paradis
From slap to screen to paradise
Je sens que la vie m'a floué
I feel that life has screwed me
Ok ok je m′écrase d'ex-amour en extase
Ok, ok I crash from ex-love to ecstasy
De matin sans lumière
From morning without light
Moi ça me pompe l′air
It sucks the air out of me
Quand tout m'affame quand tout me femme
When everything starves me, when everything wives me
Toi tu me désert
You desert me
Et dire que quelqu'un l′oublie
And to say that someone forgets him
Survit sa vie sans lui
Survives his life without him
Refait l′amour refait l'amour
Makes love again, makes love again
Refait cadeau de ses cris
Remakes the gift of his cries
Et dire que quelqu′un l'oublie
And to say that someone forgets him
Survit sa vie sans lui
Survives his life without him
Refait l′amour refait l'amour
Makes love again, makes love again
Refait cadeau de ses cris
Remakes the gift of his cries
Et dire que quelqu′un l'oublie
And to say that someone forgets him
Et dire et dire et dire et dire
And to say, and to say, and to say, and to say





Writer(s): The Lafontaines


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