Premier contact
Klub des Loosers Lyrics
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- Ouais allo, Anne-Charlotte?
- Oui?
- J'sais pas si tu vois qui j'suis, j'suis Fuzati, euh... J'suis l'gars à qui t'as passé les cours tout à l'heure
- Ouais ok, oui!
- Ouais j'voulais t'dire en fait j'ai fini d'les photocopier, un grand merci d'me les avoir passés, et j'voulais savoir si y avait moyen qu'on se voit, histoire qu'j'te les rende...
- Bah rends les moi demain, non?
- Ouais c'est cool!
- A demain, ciao!
- A demain!
The lyrics of Klub des Loosers’s Premier contact tell a short story of a phone conversation between two people, Fuzati and Anne-Charlotte. Fuzati introduces himself as the person to whom Anne-Charlotte had passed some notes earlier. He thanks her for the notes he had photocopied and asks if they could meet up to return them. Anne-Charlotte agrees to meet at 2 pm the next day outside the lecture hall. The lyrics are simple, but they convey the nervousness and excitement that come with a first encounter.
The song captures the sense of anticipation and anxiety that often accompanies first contact with someone we have a crush on. The nervousness in Fuzati’s voice comes across through the numerous syllables that he uses to express himself, sometimes fumbling in his words, which we can interpret as his desire to make a good impression. At the same time, Anne-Charlotte's voice is confident, collected and assertive. This contrast in the way both characters speak provides an interesting insight into their personalities.
In summary, Premier contact is a well-written song that tells a relatable story of the anxiety and excitement of meeting someone for the first time. It captures the various emotions that accompany such an encounter, making it an enjoyable experience for the listener.
Line by Line Meaning
Allo?
Answering the phone
Ouais allo, Anne-Charlotte?
Asking for someone on the phone
Oui?
Asking what the caller wants
J'sais pas si tu vois qui j'suis, j'suis Fuzati, euh... J'suis l'gars à qui t'as passé les cours tout à l'heure
Introducing himself, reminding the receiver of who he is and why he's calling
Ouais ok, oui!
Confirming recognition of the caller's identity
Ouais j'voulais t'dire en fait j'ai fini d'les photocopier, un grand merci d'me les avoir passés, et j'voulais savoir si y avait moyen qu'on se voit, histoire qu'j'te les rende...
Expressing gratitude for a favor, and asking to meet up to return the favor
Bah rends les moi demain, non?
Suggesting an alternate time to meet and declining the invitation to meet today
Euuuuh... Ouais d'accord ok pas d'problème! Bah à 14h demain, d'accord? Devant l'amphi
Hesitantly agreeing to the new plan of meeting tomorrow
Ouais c'est cool!
Agreeing to the plan
A demain, ciao!
Saying goodbye
A demain!
Saying goodbye
Contributed by Abigail V. Suggest a correction in the comments below.