La Grande Sophie — On Savait (Devenir Grand) song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "On Savait (Devenir Grand)" by La Grande Sophie.
Lyrics
On avait les cheveux longs
Des dents de lait et pourtant
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
On chassait les papillons
On posait plein de questions
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
On collectionnait les billes
On sentait bon la vanille
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
On était toujours jaloux
Et on attrapait des poux
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
Qui aurait pu nous le dire
Qui aurait su nous l'écrire
Qui avait la solution
Pour ne jamais devenir grand
On partait dans les nuages
Cueillir des pensées sauvages
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
On courait jusqu'à plus soif
On se faisait des grimaces
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
Qui aurait pu nous le dire
Qui aurait su nous l'écrire
Qui avait la solution
Pour ne jamais devenir grand
Devenir grand…
On voulait toujours faire vite
Avant de prendre la fuite
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
On avait la varicelle
On était bien trop cruel
On savait, on savait, que ça n’allait pas durer
Qui aurait pu nous le dire
Qui aurait su nous l'écrire
Qui avait la solution
Pour ne jamais devenir grand
Lyrics translation
We had long hair
Milk teeth and yet
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
We were hunting butterflies
We asked a lot of questions
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
We collected the marbles
It smelled good vanilla
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
We were always jealous
And we caught lice
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
Who could have told us
Who could have written it to us
Who had the solution
To never become great
We were leaving in the clouds
Picking wild thoughts
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
We ran till we were thirsty
We were making faces
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
Who could have told us
Who could have written it to us
Who had the solution
To never become great
Become big…
We always wanted to make it fast
Before taking the leak
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
We had chickenpox.
We were too cruel
We knew, we knew, it wasn't gonna last.
Who could have told us
Who could have written it to us
Who had the solution
To never become great