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Le Mauvais Sujet repenti lyrics with English translation

Language

French

Level

Intermediate

Released

1995

Genre

Pop

Length

2:26

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1. Elle avait la taill' faite au tour

   She had a figure that captivated all

2. Les hanches pleines

   Her hips were full

3. Et chassait l'm le aux alentours

   And she hunted me in the surrounding area

4. De la Mad'leine

   Of the Mad'leine

5. A sa fa on d'me dir' Mon rat

   With her way of saying to me, my dear

6. Est-c'que j'te tente?

   Do I tempt you?

7. Je vis que j'avais affaire

   I saw that I had work to do

8. Un' d butante

   A debutante

9. L'avait l'don, c'est vrai, j'en conviens

   She had the gift, it's true, I admit it

10. L'avait l'g nie

    She had the charm

11. Mais, sans technique, un don n'est rien

    But without skill, a gift is nothing

12. Qu'un' sal' manie

    Just a dirty trick

13. Certes on ne se fait pas putain

    Surely, we don't become a whore

14. Comme on s'fait nonne

    The way we become a nun

15. C'est du moins c'qu'on pr che, en latin

    At least that's what they preach, in Latin

16. A la Sorbonne

    At the Sorbonne

17. Me sentant rempli de piti?

    Feeling filled with pity

18. Pour la donzelle

    For the young lady

19. J'lui enseignai, de son m? tier

    I taught her, about her trade

20. Les p'tit's ficelles

    The little tricks

21. J'lui enseignai l'moyen d'bient

    I taught her the way to soon

22. Faire fortune

    To make a fortune

23. En bougeant l'endroit o le dos

    By moving to the place where the back

24. R'ssemble la lune

    Resembles the moon

25. Car, dans l'art de fair' le trottoir

    For, in the art of working the sidewalk

26. Je le confesse

    I confess it

27. Le difficile est d'bien savoir

    The difficult part is to know well

28. Jouer des fesses

    How to play with the hips

29. On n'tortill' pas son popotin

    We don't wiggle our behind

30. D'la m me mani re

    In the same way

31. Pour un droguiste, un sacristain

    For a druggist, a sacristan

32. Un fonctionnaire

    A civil servant

33. Rapidement instruite par

    Quickly taught by

34. Mes bons offices

    My good services

35. Elle m'investit d'une part

    She entrusted me with a part

36. D'ses b n fices

    Of her benefits

37. On s'aida mutuellement,

    We helped each other out,

38. Comm' dit l'po te

    As the poet says

39. Ell' tait l'corps, naturell'ment

    She was the body, naturally

40. Puis moi la t te

    Then I was the head

41. Un soir la suite de

    One evening the sequel of

42. Man uvres douteuses

    Questionable deeds

43. Elle' tomba victim' d'une

    She fell victim to a

44. Maladie honteuse

    Shameful disease

45. Lors, en tout bien, toute amiti

    Then, with all good, all friendship

46. En fille probe

    As a virtuous girl

47. Elle me passa la moiti?

    She passed me half

48. De ses microbes

    Of her germs

49. Apr s des injections aigu

    After sharp injections

50. D'antiseptique

    Of antiseptic

51. J'abandonnai l'm tier d'cocu

    I abandoned the third party of the deceitful

52. Syst matique

    Systematic

53. Elle eut beau pousser des sanglots

    She cried her heart out in vain

54. Braire tu'-t te

    Bray, will you?

55. Comme je n' tais qu'un salaud

    As I was nothing but a scoundrel

56. J'me fis honn te

    I made myself honest

57. Sit t priv e de ma tutelle

    If you were deprived of my guardianship

58. Ma pauvre amie

    My poor friend

59. Courut essuyer du bordel

    Ran to wipe away the mess

60. Les infamies

    The infamies

61. Para t qu'elle s'vend m me des flics

    For her to sell herself to me like a cop

62. Quelle d cadence!

    What a rhythm!

63. Y'a plus d'moralit publique

    There's no public morality left

64. Dans notre France

    In our France

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