Ne comptez pas sur moi
Les Sheriff Lyrics


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Overall Meaning

Les Sheriff's song "Ne comptez pas sur moi" is a powerful anthem against conformity and blind obedience. The lyrics suggest that the singer is not willing to follow the rules or be told what to do. Instead, he advocates for individuality and critical thinking. The chorus of "Ne comptez pas sur moi, pas sur moi" translates to "Don't count on me, not on me," further emphasizing his refusal to conform.


The verses of the song offer different scenarios where the singer is expected to follow norms or regulations, such as in school or at work. However, he rejects these expectations and instead chooses to live his own way. He opposes the idea of blindly following authority and encourages others to do the same.


Overall, "Ne comptez pas sur moi" is a powerful message of individualism and nonconformity. It advocates for critical thinking and standing up against authority, encouraging listeners to live their own way and not simply follow the rules.


Line by Line Meaning

Je suis pas du genre à me battre pour rien
I'm not the type to fight for no reason


J'évite les gens qui cherchent partout des histoires
I avoid people who are always looking for trouble


C'est pas mon genre de faire du mal à un autre
It's not in my nature to harm someone else


Je ne suis pas celui qui règle ses comptes à coups de poing
I'm not the kind of person who settles scores with physical violence


Vous pouvez toujours compter sur moi, sauf pour ça
You can always count on me, except for that


J'suis pas le genre de mec qui va trahir ses amis
I'm not the kind of guy who will betray his friends


Et je traîne pas avec des gens dont j'sais pas qui ils sont
And I don't hang around with people I don't know and trust


Je préfère être franc plutôt que faire le faux-cul
I prefer to be honest rather than fake


Et j'ai pas besoin d'être bourré pour être content
And I don't need to be drunk to be happy


Vous pouvez toujours compter sur moi, sauf pour ça
You can always count on me, except for that


Ne comptez pas sur moi pour déconner
Don't count on me to mess around


Et encore moins pour m'prendre en photo
And even less for taking pictures of me


Car si j'trouve le photographe, j'le mets par terre
Because if I find the photographer, I'll knock him down


Je vous aurai prévenus, vous ne pourrez pas dire
I warned you, you can't say


Que vous ne saviez pas
That you didn't know


Vous pouvez toujours compter sur moi, sauf pour ça
You can always count on me, except for that




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