Tou sel
Gilles Floro Lyrics


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Ni dé moman dan lavi mwen ka santi mwen tou sèl Menm si mwen pran
Prékosyon dé èt antouré mwen tou sèl Mwen savé sa ké pasé pas
Tristès pa an [???
] Sé jis pou mwen pé réfléchi è vi an nou demen pli bèl.
Lanmou nou dwèt kon an flè imòtèl Kè vini toujou pli bèl Ni dé moman
Ou [???] mwen ka santi mwen tou sèl Fò pa ou pran sa kon rèproch mwen
Ka di mwen tou sèl Sé pas ou rété koté mwen kè
Bizwen réfléchi Tout vérité pa bon a di [????] (
Kè) Tou sèl tou sèl tou sèl (
Chantè) Pou enmé'w (
Kè) Tou sèl tou sèl tou sèl (
Chantè) Pou sonjé'w (
Chantè) Ni dé moman dan lavi mwen pa lé... (
Kè) Tou sèl tou sèl (
Chantè) Ni dé moman dan lavi mwen kriyé (




Kè) Tou sèl tou sèl (
Chantè) A ya ya aï

Overall Meaning

The lyrics in Gilles Floro's song "Tou sel" convey a feeling of loneliness and solitude. The singer is reflecting on moments in his life when he feels completely alone, even if he takes precautions and surrounds himself with people. He acknowledges that some sad events are inevitable but also recognizes that love is eternal and always beautiful. The chorus repeats the phrase "Tou sel" which means "all alone" in Creole, emphasizing the theme of isolation.


The singer also addresses someone directly, warning them not to blame him for feeling alone and reminding them not to take his words as criticism. He urges this person to stay by his side while he reflects on life and to understand that not all truths are pleasant to hear. The song ends with the repeated phrase "A ya ya aï" which is a phrase often used in Caribbean music to express strong emotion.


The lyrics of this song offer a glimpse into the complex emotions of loneliness and the desire for someone to understand and support us through it. It is a personal and touching interpretation of the universal human condition.


Line by Line Meaning

Ni dé moman dan lavi mwen ka santi mwen tou sèl
At times in my life I feel very lonely


Menm si mwen pran Prékosyon dé èt antouré mwen tou sèl
Even though I take precautions and surround myself with people, I still feel alone


Mwen savé sa ké pasé pas
I know what is meant to happen, will happen


Tristès pa an [???] Sé jis pou mwen pé réfléchi è vi an nou demen pli bèl.
Sadness is not eternal, it is just there for me to reflect on and make our future brighter


Lanmou nou dwèt kon an flè imòtèl Kè vini toujou pli bèl
Our love should be like an immortal flower, with our hearts always becoming more beautiful


Ni dé moman Ou [???] mwen ka santi mwen tou sèl
At moments when you are not with me, I feel very lonely


Fò pa ou pran sa kon rèproch mwen Ka di mwen tou sèl
Don't take it as a reproach, just tell me if I am feeling alone


Sé pas ou rété koté mwen kè Bizwen réfléchi
If you're not beside me, I need to reflect


Tout vérité pa bon a di [????] (Kè)
Not all truths are good to say aloud


Tou sèl tou sèl tou sèl ( Chantè) Pou enmé'w ( Kè)
All alone, I love you


Tou sèl tou sèl tou sèl ( Chantè) Pou sonjé'w ( Chantè)
All alone, I remember you


Ni dé moman dan lavi mwen pa lé... ( Kè) Tou sèl tou sèl ( Chantè)
At times in my life, I cannot take it anymore, all alone


Ni dé moman dan lavi mwen kriyé ( Kè) Tou sèl tou sèl ( Chantè)
At times in my life, I cry, all alone


A ya ya aï
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Writer(s): gilles floro

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@LilinedAmour971

Bonjour , hier , 22 juin , cela fait 24 ans que tu nous a quitté...tes chansons restent et resteront indélébiles ..

@mhuguette4975

Merci Gilles pour cette superbe chanson

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Mon chanteur préféré et album...❤

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❤❤❤❤❤❤Artiste INTEMPORELLE

@jmdesiles2044

Merci Gilles pour toutes ces belles musiques fais un bon voyage parmi les anges🎶🎵🎵🎤🎤🎤💕

@thierryfromgwada9312

C'est ma préférée de cet album, malgré les autres gros tubes !

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me souviendrais tjrs de cette chanson kan il a chanté À STRASBOURG on le découvrait depuis j'ai aimé cette voix si douce t au ciel parmi les anges

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