Sohn des Betons
Azad Lyrics

Lemay Lynda
Introduction of the song, stating the name of the artist.

Lynda Lemay
Repetition of the artist's name.

Paul-Émile A Des Fleurs
Mentioning Paul-Emile who has flowers to offer, and the significance of the flowers is yet to reveal.

Laissez la donc tranquille
Let her be at peace, she has suffered enough.

Laissez la donc dormir
Let her rest in peace, after a tiring battle with machines and pain.

Retirez vos aiguilles
Take away your needles, stop disturbing her.

Laissez la donc partir
Let her go, it's time for her to leave this world.

C'est l'ciel et vos machines
It's the heaven and the machines that are in the race.

Qui tirent chacun d'leur bord
Both want to win the battle, and they are pulling her to their side.

Qui sont là qui s'obstinent
Both are obstinate and not willing to give up.

C'est à qui sera l'plus fort
Competition is about who is stronger.

Laissez la donc j'vous jure
I plead with you, let her be at peace.

C'est elle la meilleure
She deserves the best, let her go in peace.

Elle soigne mes blessures
She has healed my wounds, she is the best doctor.

Mieux qu'un troupeau de vos docteurs
She is much better than a group of doctors.

Arrêtez donc d'vous battre
Stop fighting, let go of the competition.

Retirer vos salles pattes
Take away your dirty hands, you have done enough damage.

Arrêtez de la retenir
Stop holding her back, let her go.

Lâchez donc les veines
Let go of the veins, it's not your mother's veins.

C'est pas votre mère à vous
She is not your mother, you have no right to hold her back.

C'est pt'être même plus la mienne
Maybe she is not even my mother anymore, she is beyond our relationships.

J'la reconnais plus du tout
I don't even recognize her anymore, she is not who she used to be.

Elle sait déjà par cœur
She already knows by heart.

Toutes sortes de p'tits poèmes
All kinds of small poems that help her connect with the divine.

Qui finissent par "amen"
The poems end with Amen, a prayer of acceptance.

Faut bien qu'elle voit l'seigneur
She needs to see the Lord, it's her time to go home.

Depuis l'temps qu'elle s'prépare
She has been preparing for this moment for a long time.

Pour être belle pour lui
To be beautiful for Him, to be accepted in His kingdom.

Gâchez pas son départ
Don't ruin her departure, let her go peacefully.

Si faut que ce soit pour aujourd'hui
If it has to be today, then let it be.

Laissez la donc rêvez
Let her dream, let her imagine a beautiful world.

Elle rêve à Paul-Émile
She is dreaming about Paul-Emile.

J'en suis persuadée
I am convinced, that's who she is dreaming about.

Et bon dieu quelle tristesse
Oh, what sadness she feels.

Voyez comme elle s'ennuie
See how bored she is without Paul-Emile by her side.

Des blagues et des caresses
She misses his jokes and his touch.

D'son Paul-Émile chéri
Her beloved Paul-Emile.

Attendez donc un peu
Wait a bit, don't be in a rush.

Serrez pas vos aiguilles
Don't inject any more needles.

Elle manquera pas à dieu
God will not miss her.

Autant qu'elle manque à sa famille
As much as her family will miss her.

La laissez pas s'éteindre
Don't let her die just yet, maybe she can still be saved.

Comme j'connais Paul-Émile
As I know Paul-Emile.

Y'va allez la rejoindre
He will come to join her soon.

Mais ranimez la donc
Revive her, bring her back to life.

Mais faîtes donc quelque chose
Do something, don't just stand there watching her slowly slip away.

Gonflez lui les poumons
Make her lungs work again.

Augmentez lui ses doses
Increase her medicine dosage, bring her back to us.

Relevez lui les paupières
Open her eyes so she can see us one last time.

Elle a la trouille du noir
She is scared of the dark.

Réveillez ma pauv'mère
Wake my poor mother up, bring her back to our world.

Elle va faire un cauchemar
She will have a nightmare if she stays in that world of darkness.

Cognez lui sur le cœur
Hit her heart to make it work again, one last time.

Mais faîtes la réagir
Bring her back to consciousness, don't let her slip away.

Paul-Émile a des fleurs
Paul-Emile has flowers that he wants to give to her.

Il veut les lui offrir
He wants to offer them to her, but she needs to come back to us first.