Bénabar — Si J'Avais Su song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Si J'Avais Su" by Bénabar.

Lyrics

Si j’avais su que tu me manquerais à ce point
Si j’avais su que j’aurais tant de chagrin
Tu veux prendre du recul, c’est pas moi, c’est toi
Ces excuses ridicules que tu ne m'épargnes pas
Si j’avais su que ce sont les femmes qui pleurent
Quand elles nous brisent le c ur
Si j’avais su que je t’en voudrais aujourd’hui
J' n’aurais pas prononcé ces mots si doux, mais c' qui est dit est dit
Si j’avais su, qu’est-ce que ça aurait changé?
Peut-être rien, peut-être tout, qu’est-ce que j’en sais?
Si j’avais su que j’aurais autant de peine
Si j’avais su, je t’aurais aimée quand même
Si j’avais su que tu dirais que non
Qu’y a personne d’autre, que tu veux te laisser du temps
Si j’avais su que tu m' prendrais pour un idiot
J’aurais moins fait l’imbécile, je l’ai fait beaucoup trop
Si j’avais su, j’en aurais aimé une autre
Mais j’ai pas pu, t’as rien fait pour, c’est de ta faute !
Si j’avais su que j’allais regretter
Cette fille qui me pistait, que je n’ai jamais rappelée
Si j’avais su que j’allais me faire hyper mal
En donnant ce coup d' poing dans c' mur, j' n’aurais pas hyper mal
Si j’avais su que tu me quitterais ce soir
J' n’aurais pas cru que je t’aimerais encore
Si j’avais su que j' te chercherais de la main dans le lit
Au réveil, ah oui, c’est vrai, elle est partie

Lyrics translation

If I'd known I'd miss you so much
If I'd known I'd have so much grief
You want to step back, it's not me, it's you
These ridiculous excuses you don't Spare Me
If I had known it was women who cried
When they break our hearts
If I'd known I'd be mad at you today
I would not have uttered these words so sweet, but what is said is said
If I had known, what would have changed?
Maybe nothing, maybe everything, what do I know?
If I'd known I'd be so sorry
If I had known, I would have loved you anyway
If I knew you'd say no
That there is no one else, that you want to give yourself time
If I'd known you'd think I was an idiot
I would have been less stupid, I did too much
If I'd known, I'd have liked another one.
But I couldn't, you didn't do anything, it's your fault !
If I'd known I'd regret it
That girl who was tracking me, that I never remembered
If I had known I was going to get really bad
By giving this punch in that wall, I wouldn't have hyper hurt
If I'd known you'd leave me tonight
I never thought I'd love you again
If I'd known I'd look for you with my hand in bed
On waking, Oh yes, it's true, she left