Devotion lyrics

Artist  : Mc Solaar 
Song : Devotion



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L'as de trefle (1) n'a pas de conseil a
donner
[the ace of clubs has no advice to
give]
Prends le vague a l'ame ou la vie du bon
cote
[take the vague melancholy or the life on
the right side]
La premiere solution des
l'introduction
[the first solution from the
introduction]
Se doit d'etre bonne comme une
nonne en devotion
[has to be as good as a nun
in devotion]
(Dji ?) est un mec qui n'a pas de
chance
[(?) is a guy who's not lucky]
Le
fils de l'amour regrette sa date de
naissance
[the son of love regrets his birth
date]
Etre different l'a beaucoup
stresse
[being different has made him nervous
a lot]
L'opinion publique l'a beaucoup
vexe
[the public opinion much vexed
him]
Mais sa vie en main oubliant les
apparences
[but his life well in hand,
forgetting the appearances]
Parceque depuis
l'enfance il vit dans le monde du
silence
[because since his childhood he's
deaf]
Au boulot on le voit comme un
humanoide
[at his job he's seen as a
humanoid]
Sa promotion est une course de
spermatozoides
[his progress is a
spermatozoides race]
L'handicape a happe
l'handicape,
[the handicapped has snaped up at
the handicapped]
Ses capacites lui ont fait
franchir le cap du dedain
[his capacity made
him pass the cape of disdain]
Et de la
non-communication
[and of
non-communication]
Avec calme et brio il est
objet d'admiration
[with calm and brio he's
subject to admiration]
Admiration
Devotion
pour etre top telle Evangelista
[devotion to
be a 'top' such as Evangelista]
Parcequ'un
faux devot devant sa rue la pista
[because a
fake devout trailed her in front of her
street]
De castings en castings elle attend le
verdict
[from castings to castings she waits
for the verdict]
Il tombe quand la nuit tombe:
"vous etes trop petite"
[it's returned when
night falls: "you're to little"]
Alors elle
baisse les bras (*) au lieu de relever la
tete
[so she lowers her arms instead of
holding her head high]
Elle est belle mais pas
seule comme l'etait la Schtroumpfette
(2)
[she's beautiful but not alone as was the
Schtroumpfette]
Le lendemain matin j'entends
qu'elle pousse la voix
[the following moring I
can hear her voice]
Parcequ'un faux devot
devant sa rue la flatta
[because a fake devout
flattered her in front..]
Petite tu vas chanter
et il la fait chanter
['little', you are going
to sing and he makes her sing]
Si tu veux etre
star donne moi ton porte-monnaie
[if you want
to be a star gimme your wallet]
Je sais
qu'elle est trop fiere pour demander de
l'aide
[I know she's to much proud to beg
help]
Trop fiere pour ceder pourtant elle
cede
[to proud to give up, yet she does]
Ma
fille t'es sans defaut, mefie-toi des faux
devots
[my girl you're faultless, beware of
fake devouts]
Mefie-toi des mefaits des faux
qui te disent sans defaut
[beware of the
misdeeds of untrue people who tell you
you're
faultless]
Lutece (3) est pleine de
princesses qui aiment cette promotion
[Lutece
is full of princesses who like this
progress]
Toi tu es une deesse vouee a
l'admiration
[you, you're a goddess devoted to
admiration]
Admiration...
Il porte une big
Rolex, s'habille chez Smalto
[he wears a 'big'
Rolex, buys his clothes to Smalto's]
Fume des
Coibas comme Fidel Castro
[smokes Coibas like
Fidel]
Investit ses assedics (4) dans
l'apparat, pourquoi ?
[invests his 'assedics'
in pomp, why ?]
Parceque l'habit peut faire le
moine, parfois
[cause one can judge people by
their appearance, sometimes]
Alors il se sape
(sl.) et va chercher du taff (= pot ?
Maybe...)
[so he gets well-dressed and picks
up 'taff']
On ne lui donne pas parcequ'il fait
bien trop gaffe (sl.)
[he's not given because
he takes to much care]
En fait il veut etre
boss pour ne pas bosser
[in fact he wants to
be a boss to not work]
Pour pouvoir l'ouvrir a
l'inverse de l'ouvrier
[to be able to open
unlike the worker]
Mais bon bien vite il doit
constater que pour etre boss
[but he quickly
finds that, to be a boss]
Et bien, mon pote,
il faut bosser
[well, my friend, you have to
work]
Il se dit "comment faire pour chiller
comme un mac"
[he says to himself "how could I
'chill' like a 'mack']
Pres du lac a la
recherche de son passe
[near the lake on the
search for his past]
L'as de trefle n'a pas de
conseil a donner
[the ace of clubs has no
advice to give]
Prends le vague a l'ame ou la
vie du bon cote
[take ... or the life on the
right side]
Apres le developpement voici la
conclusion
[after the exposition here's the
conclusion]
Acte (sl.) avec tact et capte
l'admiration
['act' with tact and catch the
admiration]