Maxime Le Forestier — Capt'ain Black song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Capt'ain Black" by Maxime Le Forestier.

Lyrics

Cap’tain Black
A plié
Son couteau
Son ciré
Dans son sac
Cap’tain Black
A coulé
Son bateau
Dans une flaque
Dans une laque
A l’avant
D’un bistrot
En montant
A l’attaque
D’un cargo
De vin blanc
De Porto
Et d’Cognac
Ecoutez
Les rameurs
Et les ramiers
Ecoutez
Les tauliers
Qui pleurent
Cap’tain Black
Naviguait
Ses journées
Des journaux
Au hamac
Ses soirées
Entre un bar
A mat’lots
Et un claque
Et un claque
Où s'émeuvent
A leur tour
Les poch’trons
Et les macs
Toutes ses veuves
Attendront
Son retour
Son come back
Ecoutez
Les guépières
Et les guetteurs
Ecoutez
Les taulières
En pleurs
Cap’tain Black
A plié
Son couteau
Son ciré
Dans son sac
Cap’tain Black
A coulé
Son bateau
Dans une flaque

Lyrics translation

Cap'tain Black
Folded
His knife
Its waxed
In his bag
Cap'tain Black
Sank
His boat
In a puddle
In a lacquer
Forward
From a bistro
Rising
At the attack
Of a cargo
Of white wine
Porto
And Cognac
Listen
Rower
And the ramiers
Listen
The jailers
Who cry
Cap'tain Black
Navigate
His days
Newspaper
In the hammock
Her evenings
Between a bar
A mat ' lots
And a slap
And a slap
Where are moving
In turn
The few
And macs
All his widows
Expect
His return
Son come back
Listen
Cheetahs
And the watchers
Listen
The jailers
In tears
Cap'tain Black
Folded
His knife
Its waxed
In his bag
Cap'tain Black
Sank
His boat
In a puddle