Raphael — Locomotive song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Locomotive" by Raphael.
Lyrics
La locomotive va vite
La locomotive va fort
A chaque virage elle évite
Un contrefort
Les attelages la suivent
Les attelages l’escortent
Et quand le rail dérive l Le monde dort
C’est comme si c'était moi qui avais fendu cette crevasse
C’est comme si c'était moi qui avais lancé les planètes
La locomotive va vite
La locomotive va fort
Terre acide, véhémente
Serre humide de belles plantes
Quadrupèdes grands stupides
Hominoïdes cupides
Qui n’a pas eu peur à la vue d’une lame à la tête d’une lance?
Qui n’a pas eu peur?
Et si les jours se déroulaient en paix comme jamais
C’est comme si c'était moi qui avais fendu cette crevasse
C’est comme si c'était moi qui avais lancé les planètes
Qui n’as pas eu peur de la vitesse des locomotives
La locomotive va vite
La locomotive va fort
De quel fléau sommes nous dupes?
Qui n’a pas eu peur de la vitesse des locomotives?
(Merci à Lise pour cettes paroles et à Dick Annegarn pour cettes corrections)
Lyrics translation
The locomotive goes fast
The locomotive goes strong
At every turn it avoids
A buttress
The hitches follow her
The hitches escort him
And when the rail drifts l the world sleeps
It's like I cracked that crevice.
It's like I launched the planets.
The locomotive goes fast
The locomotive goes strong
Acid Earth, vehement
Wet greenhouse of beautiful plants
Big stupid quadrupeds
Greedy hominoids
Who was not afraid at the sight of a blade at the head of a spear?
Who was not afraid?
And if the days were as peaceful as ever
It's like I cracked that crevice.
It's like I launched the planets.
Who was not afraid of the speed of locomotives
The locomotive goes fast
The locomotive goes strong
What scourge are we fooled by?
Who was not afraid of the speed of locomotives?
(Thanks to Lise for these words and Dick Annegarn for these corrections)