Paroles et traduction Oumou Sangaré - Bi Furu

Bi Furu

N balemaw yo
Chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Aa n balemaw yo
Oui mes chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Iye furu kèra jagobolo ye
Oui si le mariage se monnaie
Furu danbe tè ban munna
Pourquoi ne perdrait-il pas de sa dignité
Bi cèw ye furu bèè kè makoninmina
Les hommes de nos jours ont fait du mariage une affaire d'égoïste
Fò a danbe bèè cènna
Et il en a perdu toute sa dignité
N balemaw yo
Chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Ne badenw yo
Chers amis
Furu kèra jagobolo ye
Le mariage est devenu commerce
Furu danbe tè ban
Et il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Muso ye furu bèè kè tileyaala
Les femmes ont transformé la vie conjugale en vagabondage quotidien
Fò a dabe bèè cènna
Et sa dignité en est salie
N balemaw yo
Mes chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Malidenw furu kèra jagobolo ye
Enfants du Mali (= Maliens), le mariage a fini une marchandise
Furu danbe tè ban munna
Pourquoi voulez-vous que le mariage ne soit pas sans dignité
Bi denw ye furu minè samanfu la
Les enfants d'aujourd'hui traitent le mariage en je m'en fou
Fò a danbe bèè cènna
Jusqu'à en détruire toute la dignité
Bi denbaw ye furu bèè kè jagobolo ye
Les mères en ont fait une marchandise
Furu danbe bèè cènna
Et toute sa dignité est perdue
Denbaw ye furu bèè kè manankun ye
Les mères en ont fait un capital
Furu danbe bèè cènna
Et toute sa dignité est perdue
Kabini fur sera miliyòn ma
Depuis que le mariage a atteint le million
Furu danbe bèè cènna
Il en a perdu sa dignité
Kabini furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est devenu marchandise
Furu danbe banna Ala
Dieu il n'a plus de dignité
Muso ye furu bèè kè si-ka-yaala ye
La femme a fait du mariage un vagabondage nocturne
Fò a danbe bèè cènna Ala
Et Dieu il en a perdu toute sa dignité
N balemaw yo
Mes chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Aa cèw ka hakèto
Que les hommes veuillent bien m'excuser
Ne balemakèw ka hakèto Ala
Que mes frères veuillent bien m'excuser
Muso b'i fa bila walifaso ye
La femme abandonne son père pour la famille d'autrui
K'i ba fili walifaso
Elle abandonne sa mère pour une famille d'autrui
Fitiriwale mana musokura ta
Et dès que le traître prend une nouvelle femme
A b'i danbe bèè bò I la
Il détruit toute dignité en vous
N balemaw yo
Mes chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Aa cèw ka hakèto
Que les hommes veuillent bien m'excuser
Ne balemakèw ka hakèto Ala
Que les hommes mes frères veuillent bien m'excuser
Anw b'anw fa fili walifaso ye
Nous abandonnons nos pères pour la famille d'autrui
K'i ba bila walifaso ye
Nos mères pour une famille étrangère
Inconscient mana musokura ta
Et dès que l'inconscient prend une nouvelle femme
A b'i danbe bèè bafoué Ala
Dieu il bafoue toute votre dignité
N balemaw yo
Chers amis
N'aw ye ne bannen ye furuko nin ma
Si vous voyez que je refuse le mariage
Gwansan tè
Ce n'est pas sans raison
Kabi furu kèra jagobolo ye
Depuis que le mariage est marchandise
A danbe bèè banna
Il en a perdu toute sa dignité
Cèlasigi jòrò bè n na
J'appréhende de vivre chez un mari
Jama ne bè o kè di le Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu
Musofuru jòrò bè n na
J'ai peur de prendre femme
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu
Aa ne bè nin kè di bi Ala
Oh Dieu comment faire
Ne bè nin fò di sa
Que puis-je dire
Ne fa ma n dege nyòsusu la
Mon père ne m'a pas appris à piler le mil
Ne fa ma n dege jita la
Mon père ne m'a pas appris à puiser l'eau
Ko ne na ma n dege tobili la
Oui ma mère ne m'a pas appris à faire la cuisine
Ee iyo bi denbaw yo
Oh mères d'aujourd'hui
N'aw m'aw denw dege finiko la
Apprenez donc à vos enfants comment faire le linge
Muso danbe dun ye baara ye
Car la dignité de la femme réside dans le travail
Aa cèlasigi hami bè n na
Oh j'ai le souci de vivre chez un mari
Usumani anw bè nin kè bi iyo
Usumani qu'allons-nous donc faire
E ba m'i dege nyòsusu la
Ta mère ne t'a pas appris à piler le mil
E fa m'i dege jita la
Ton père ne t'a pas appris à puiser l'eau
Ja e ba m'i dege tobili la
Et ta mère ne t'a pas appris à faire la cuisine
Ee iye bi denbaw yo
Oh mères d'aujourd'hui
N'aw m'aw denw dege baara la
Enseignez donc le travail à vos enfants
Muso danbe de ye baara ye
Car c'est dans le travail que réside la dignité de la femme
Musofuru jòrò bè n na
Je crains de prendre femme
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonne gens que faire mon Dieu
Cèlasigi jòrò bè n na
J'ai souci de vivre chez un mari
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonnes chances que faire mon Dieu
Musofuru jòrò bè n na
Je crains de prendre femme
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu
Ne ba ma n dege finiko la
Ma mère ne m'a pas appris à laver le linge
Ne ba ma n dege jita la
Ma mère ne m'a pas appris à puiser l'eau
Ko ne na ma n dege tobili la
Et ma mère ne m'a pas appris à faire la cuisine
Ee iye bi denbaw yo
Oh mères d'aujourd'hui
N'aw m'aw denw dege baara la
Enseignez donc le travail à vos enfants
Muso denbe dun ye baara ye
Car c'est dans le travail que réside la dignité de la femme
Ko cèlasigi hami bè n na
Oui j'appréhende de vivre chez un mari
Bi denw yo anw bè nin kè di bi iyo
Enfants d'aujourd'hui qu'allons-nous donc faire
E ba m'i dege nyòsusu la
Ta mère ne t'a pas appris à piler le mil
E ba m'i dege jita la
Ta mère ne t'a pas appris à puiser l'eau
Ja e ba m'i dege tobili la
Et ta mère ne t'a pas appris à faire la cuisine
Ee iye bi denbaw yo
Oh mères d'aujourd'hui
N'aw m'aw denw dege baara la
Enseignez donc le travail à vos enfants
Muso danbe bèè ye baara ye
Car c'est dans le travail que réside la dignité de la femme
Musofuru jòrò bè n na
Je crains de prendre femme
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu
Cèlasigi jòrò bè n na
J'appréhende de vivre chez un mari
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu
Musofuru jòrò bè n na
Je crains de prendre femme
Jama ne bè o kè di bi Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu
Aa ne bè nin kè di bi
Ah que faire donc
Jama ne bè o fò di bi Ala
Bonnes gens comment le dire
Wuyi ne bè nin fò di sa
Oh comment le dire
Jama ne b'o kè di de Ala
Bonnes gens que faire mon Dieu

No Marriage

My dear friends,
Dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
Yes, my dear friends,
Yes, my dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
Yes, if marriage is bought and sold,
Yes, if marriage is traded,
Why wouldn't it lose its dignity?
Why wouldn't it lose its dignity?
Men these days have made marriage a selfish affair,
The men of our days have made marriage a selfish affair,
And it has lost all its dignity.
And it has lost all its dignity.
Dear friends,
Dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
My dear friends,
Dear friends,
Marriage has become a business,
Marriage has become commerce,
And it has lost all its dignity.
And it has lost all its dignity.
Women have turned married life into daily wandering,
Women have transformed conjugal life into daily vagabondage,
And its dignity is tarnished.
And its dignity is sullied.
My dear friends,
My dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
Children of Mali (= Malians), marriage has become a commodity,
Children of Mali (= Malians), marriage has ended up as a commodity,
Why do you want marriage to be without dignity?
Why do you want marriage to not be without dignity?
Today's children treat marriage with indifference,
The children of today treat marriage as "I don't care",
To the point of destroying all its dignity.
Up to destroying all the dignity.
Mothers have turned marriage into a commodity,
Mothers have made it a commodity,
And all its dignity is lost.
And all its dignity is lost.
Mothers have turned it into capital,
Mothers have made it a capital,
And all its dignity is lost.
And all its dignity is lost.
Since marriage reached a million,
Since marriage reached the million,
It has lost its dignity.
It has lost its dignity.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
God, it has no more dignity.
God, it has no more dignity.
The woman has turned marriage into nocturnal wandering,
The woman has made marriage a nocturnal vagabondage,
And God, it has lost all its dignity.
And God, it has lost all its dignity.
My dear friends,
My dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
May men please excuse me,
May men please excuse me,
May my brothers please excuse me, God.
May my brothers please excuse me, God.
The woman abandons her father for another family,
The woman abandons her father for the family of others,
She abandons her mother for another family,
She abandons her mother for a family of others,
And as soon as the traitor takes a new wife,
And as soon as the traitor takes a new wife,
He destroys all dignity in you.
He destroys all dignity in you.
My dear friends,
My dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
May men please excuse me,
May men please excuse me,
May men, my brothers, please excuse me, God.
May the men, my brothers, please excuse me, God.
We abandon our fathers for the family of others,
We abandon our fathers for the family of others,
Our mothers for a foreign family,
Our mothers for a foreign family,
And as soon as the unconscious takes a new wife,
Unconscious mana takes a new wife,
God, he tramples on all your dignity.
God, he tramples on all your dignity.
Dear friends,
Dear friends,
If you see me refusing marriage,
If you see that I refuse marriage,
It's not without reason.
It's not without reason.
Since marriage became a commodity,
Since marriage has become a commodity,
It has lost all its dignity.
It has lost all its dignity.
I fear living with a husband,
I apprehend living at a husband's house,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
I fear taking a wife,
I'm afraid of taking a wife,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
Oh God, what to do,
Oh God, how to do,
What can I say?
What can I say?
My father didn't teach me how to pound millet,
My father didn't teach me how to pound millet,
My father didn't teach me how to draw water,
My father didn't teach me how to draw water,
Yes, my mother didn't teach me how to cook.
Yes, my mother didn't teach me how to cook.
Oh, mothers of today,
Oh, mothers of today,
Please teach your children how to do laundry.
Please teach your children how to do laundry.
Because a woman's dignity lies in work.
Because the woman's dignity resides in work.
Oh, I worry about living with a husband,
Oh, I have the worry of living at a husband's house,
Usumani, what are we going to do?
Usumani, what are we going to do?
Your mother didn't teach you how to pound millet,
Your mother didn't teach you how to pound millet,
Your father didn't teach you how to draw water,
Your father didn't teach you how to draw water,
And your mother didn't teach you how to cook.
And your mother didn't teach you how to cook.
Oh, mothers of today,
Oh, mothers of today,
Please teach your children how to work.
Please teach work to your children.
Because a woman's dignity lies in work.
Because it's in work that resides the woman's dignity.
I fear taking a wife,
I fear taking a wife,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
I worry about living with a husband,
I have worry of living at a husband's house,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good chances, what to do, my God?
I fear taking a wife,
I fear taking a wife,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
My mother didn't teach me how to do laundry,
My mother didn't teach me how to wash the clothes,
My mother didn't teach me how to draw water,
My mother didn't teach me how to draw water,
And my mother didn't teach me how to cook.
And my mother didn't teach me how to cook.
Oh, mothers of today,
Oh, mothers of today,
Please teach your children how to work.
Please teach work to your children.
Because a woman's dignity lies in work.
Because it's in work that resides the woman's dignity.
Yes, I worry about living with a husband,
Yes, I apprehend living at a husband's house,
Children of today, what are we going to do?
Children of today, what are we going to do?
Your mother didn't teach you how to pound millet,
Your mother didn't teach you how to pound millet,
Your mother didn't teach you how to draw water,
Your mother didn't teach you how to draw water,
And your mother didn't teach you how to cook.
And your mother didn't teach you how to cook.
Oh, mothers of today,
Oh, mothers of today,
Please teach your children how to work.
Please teach work to your children.
Because a woman's dignity lies in work.
Because it's in work that resides the woman's dignity.
I fear taking a wife,
I fear taking a wife,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
I worry about living with a husband,
I apprehend living at a husband's house,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
I fear taking a wife,
I fear taking a wife,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?
Ah, what to do then,
Ah, what to do then,
Good people, how to say it,
Good people, how to say it,
Oh, how to say it,
Oh, how to say it,
Good people, what to do, my God?
Good people, what to do, my God?