Orphée
Jeune Lennon Lyrics
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Soon la Cayenne
Dans tout ce qu’ils pensent ils s’plantent
Get' nous shine
237 le gang est resplendissant
Jeune condamné ici je me repentis
J'le fais sur le coup j'vais pas retenter
Papillon quand j’agis ça retentisRaconte pas ton dos
J'veux rien savoir sur la iv' que tu mènes ça m’a l’air redondant
Yeh je suis out
Dans le south bitch down
Ce qu’on a on le donne
Fufu tu cours après le bonheur
Je l’attends je roule un gros niaks
Sous les yeux des cocards j’ai fini le track de bonne heure
Fuck cette merde j'suis lejo
J'compte sur la mif
Sur les chiffres et les khos
Tout les jours je peux faire mejor
Faut se reconnaître dans l’espejo
Que le réel les rêves de té-co
Soon la Cayenne
Faut pas look back
Perdre c'qu'on a gagné
J'suis dans la calle bitchass Flip flop
Soon la Cayenne
Faut pas look back
Perdre c'qu'on a gagné
J'suis dans la calle bitchass Flip flop
Soon la Cayenne
C’est tout dans ta tête
J’ai tout l’temps l’time
Fuck no strass no paillettes
Le neuj est lej' dans l’wyo
Yeah
Soon la Cayenne
Faut pas tu look back
J’ai flairé L’entourloupe
Les finesse les fuck comme toujours
Tout shuss
Que la vitesse jusqu’au bout
T’as trop parlé touche du bois
Yeah je touche à tout
Mélange goutte à goutte
Quelques unes de chagrin versées sur le parcours
Trop de choses qu’on aurait pu faire
Trop de choses que j’ aurait dû faire boi je veux la paix now
Noyer la peine
Je n’ose plus regarder derrière
Comme si c’est la dernière
J’attends mon Day
Toi ça t’effrayes
Plus rien à perdre plus rien que je craigne
J'fais le taff jusqu’à ce qu’on trace mes contours a la craie
La réponse est dans la question
J'suis dans la caisse nioon
Tout dans la cabeza c’est des choix c’est pas le destin
Soon la Cayenne
Faut pas look back
Perdre c'qu'on a gagné
J'suis dans la calle bitchass Flip flop
Soon la Cayenne
In "Orphée," Jeune Lennon navigates a landscape rich in metaphor and personal reflection, juxtaposing themes of ambition, regret, and resilience. The repeated phrase “Soon la Cayenne” serves as both a literal and symbolic anchor throughout the lyrics. It hints at the aspiration for material success and a certain lifestyle that might be associated with luxury, encapsulated in the desire to own a Cayenne, a symbol of prestige and achievement. This aspiration contrasts with the raw, unvarnished realities of "la calle," or the streets, where struggles and everyday challenges manifest. By addressing the notion of impending success with “Soon,” Lennon evokes a sense of hopeful anticipation for change, while simultaneously acknowledging the tension of living in a world where such dreams appear both just within reach and continually deferred.
As he navigates the world around him, Lennon reflects on the dynamics of loyalty and trust, particularly as they relate to his “mif” (family or close circle) and the larger gang culture mentioned in the line "237 le gang est resplendissant." This illuminates a deep-rooted connection not just to his friends but also to his origins and the values they uphold. The apology woven into “Jeune condamné ici je me repentis” indicates a moment of recognition and personal accountability, a heartfelt expression that denotes growth and awareness. The artist communicates the struggles of reconciling past mistakes with his future aspirations, revealing a desire for authenticity against the backdrop of external pressures and expectations, culminating in an emotionally charged narrative of both pride and vulnerability.
The contrasting elements of joy and sorrow permeate the lyrics, encapsulated in lines regarding chasing happiness (“Fufu tu cours après le bonheur”) while simultaneously acknowledging pain and regret. His mention of “noyer la peine” suggests an attempt to drown out the pain associated with missed opportunities, reflecting an internal struggle with the weight of his past. The metaphor of pouring out “quelques unes de chagrin” also illustrates the artist’s process of catharsis, as he acknowledges the layers of emotional turmoil he must navigate on his journey. This thematic interplay emphasizes an intricate relationship with happiness, where joy is pursued but often feels elusive amidst the realities of life’s complexities, leading to a relentless drive to achieve and express oneself.
The closing sentiments invite a deeper introspection as Lennon explores the idea that life is shaped by choices, not just fate. The stakes feel high—“plus rien à perdre plus rien que je craigne”—suggesting a culmination of bravery in facing life’s unpredictabilities head-on. The imagery of “tracer mes contours a la craie” implies a delicate acknowledgment of impermanence, signifying a desire to leave a mark and to be remembered in a world that can often feel transient and unstable. By concluding on the note that “tout dans la cabeza c’est des choix c’est pas le destin,” he reinforces the notion of agency in shaping one’s path, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the power of their choices in a world where the past can weigh heavily but shouldn't dictate the future. In “Orphée,” Jeune Lennon weaves a rich tapestry of ambition, reflection, and resilience, inviting listeners to join him in this struggle towards self-realization.
Line by Line Meaning
J'suis dans la calle bitchass Flip flop
I find myself navigating the streets, caught in a chaotic, carefree lifestyle.
Soon la Cayenne
Soon, I’ll be moving up in the world, perhaps acquiring luxury and status.
Dans tout ce qu’ils pensent ils s’plantent
Their misconceptions about me or my journey are consistently misguided.
Get' nous shine
We are destined for success and recognition; our talents will soon be acknowledged.
237 le gang est resplendissant
The group from Cameroon (area code 237) shines brightly, united and proud in their identity.
Jeune condamné ici je me repentis
As a young individual facing challenges, I reflect on my past mistakes and seek redemption.
J'le fais sur le coup j'vais pas retenter
I act impulsively in the moment, knowing that I may not have the chance to try again.
Papillon quand j’agis ça retentis
Like a butterfly, my actions create ripples, influencing those around me.
Raconte pas ton dos
Do not share behind-the-scenes secrets; I prefer to remain uninformed of ulterior motives.
J'veux rien savoir sur la iv' que tu mènes ça m’a l’air redondant
I am uninterested in your life’s drama, as it appears repetitive and stale.
Yeh je suis out
Yes, I’m done engaging with this situation; I choose to withdraw.
Dans le south bitch down
In the southern part of the city, I'm grounded and connected to my roots.
Ce qu’on a on le donne
What we possess, we share selflessly, embodying community and generosity.
Fufu tu cours après le bonheur
Fufu, you're chasing after happiness, striving for something elusive.
Je l’attends je roule un gros niaks
I await joy while indulging in life's pleasures, symbolized by rolling a 'big one' (a substantive joint).
Sous les yeux des cocards j’ai fini le track de bonne heure
In the gaze of skeptics, I completed my journey early, proving my capabilities.
Fuck cette merde j'suis lejo
Forget this nonsense; I'm focused and determined to rise above.
J'compte sur la mif
I rely on my family and close friends, recognizing their importance in my life.
Sur les chiffres et les khos
My trust lies within the realities of figures and relationships; they define my path.
Tout les jours je peux faire mejor
Every day presents an opportunity for improvement; I remain dedicated to bettering myself.
Faut se reconnaître dans l’espejo
We must recognize ourselves in the mirror, embracing our true identity.
Que le réel les rêves de té-co
Confronting reality versus dreams; we must find the balance between aspiration and truth.
Soon la Cayenne
Soon, progress and success will be mine, envisioning a bright future.
Faut pas look back
Do not dwell on the past; focus on what lies ahead for growth and advancement.
Perdre c'qu'on a gagné
Losing what we have achieved is a risk; we must protect our progress.
J'suis dans la calle bitchass Flip flop
Once again, I find myself in the thick of it, embodying the unpredictable journey of life.
Soon la Cayenne
Soon, the rewards of my struggle will manifest as I achieve my goals.
C’est tout dans ta tête
Everything rests in your mind; perception shapes reality.
J’ai tout l’temps l’time
I possess the time and space to make thoughtful decisions and live intentionally.
Fuck no strass no paillettes
I dismiss superficial glamour and instead focus on the substance of life.
J'taff que la night vampire
I work tirelessly at night, driven by ambition and desire.
Le neuj est lej' dans l’wyo
The night is fertile for my dreams in this world of trials.
Yeah
An affirmation of my confidence and resilience.
Soon la Cayenne
Anticipating future success and acknowledgment in life.
Faut pas tu look back
Do not revisit past failures; instead, learn and move forward.
J’ai flairé L’entourloupe
I’ve sensed deception lurking; I remain cautious and aware.
Les finesse les fuck comme toujours
Subtle schemes and manipulations persist as they always have.
Tout shuss
Everything is smooth and flowing; I embrace the rhythm of life.
Que la vitesse jusqu’au bout
I strive for speed and efficiency in my pursuits, maximizing every moment.
T’as trop parlé touche du bois
You've said too much; it’s wise to hope for luck and touch wood for protection.
Yeah je touche à tout
Yes, I have a hand in everything, exploring various facets of life.
Mélange goutte à goutte
Gradually mix experiences, allowing them to enrich my journey.
Quelques unes de chagrin versées sur le parcours
I’ve shed some tears along the way, signifying the struggles I’ve faced.
Trop de choses qu’on aurait pu faire
Regret lingers over lost opportunities, things that could have been achieved.
Trop de choses que j’ aurait dû faire boi je veux la paix now
There are many actions I should have taken; now, I desire peace and resolution.
Noyer la peine
I seek to drown my pain, searching for solace and relief.
Je n’ose plus regarder derrière
I am afraid to look back, as the past carries burdens I wish to avoid.
Comme si c’est la dernière
I approach life as if each moment might be my last, cherishing every experience.
J’attends mon Day
I await my moment of opportunity, when everything aligns in my favor.
Toi ça t’effrayes
The thought of this prospect may scare you; it requires courage to pursue dreams.
Plus rien à perdre plus rien que je craigne
With nothing left to lose, I feel liberated and unafraid to pursue my ambitions.
J'fais le taff jusqu’à ce qu’on trace mes contours a la craie
I will work tirelessly until my legacy is etched clearly in history, like chalk on a sidewalk.
La réponse est dans la question
The answer to my struggles lies within the very queries I pose to myself.
J'suis dans la caisse nioon
I am cocooned within my vehicle, navigating through life's journey and challenges.
Tout dans la cabeza c’est des choix c’est pas le destin
Everything is in my mind; my life is shaped by choices, not dictated by fate.
Soon la Cayenne
Soon, success and rewards will arrive, a testament to my hard work and resilience.
Faut pas look back
Keep your focus ahead; do not let past mistakes hinder future progress.
Perdre c'qu'on a gagné
Losing what we’ve earned is a danger; we need to safeguard our achievements.
J'suis dans la calle bitchass Flip flop
I am once more amidst the tumultuous streets, embodying the unpredictable pulse of life.
Soon la Cayenne
Anticipating the forthcoming blessings and recognition that await me.
Lyrics © O/B/O DistroKid
Written by: Mateo Cedron
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