Makassy — Soldat song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Soldat" by Makassy.
Lyrics
Les jeunes le voient comme un soldat
Car chaque jour il se lève
Il vit dans une banlieue sale pourtant
Il n’enfreint aucune règle
Il a pourtant tout d’une kaira oh non
Mais il garde foi en sa voie
Ce mec là poursuit un rêve
Etre un exemple pour la relève
Oh oh oho oh oh ouh yeah (x2)
Tout petit quand venait l’heure
Il rentrait sous leur yeux moqueurs
Puis il a eu son master,
Est devenu ingénieur
Le vice du bas des tours
Le tentait tous les jours
Mais il avait fait son choix
Réussir par les cours
Les jeunes le voient comme un soldat
Car chaque jour il se lève
Il vit dans une banlieue sale pourtant
Il n’enfreint aucune règle
Il a pourtant tout d’une kaira oh non
Mais il garde foi en sa voie
Ce mec là poursuit un rêve
Etre un exemple pour la relève
Oh oh oho oh oh ouh yeah (x2)
Doucement il prospère
Monte des petites affaires
Embauche des ados qui galèrent
Transmet son savoir faire
Mais tu sais les jaloux
Sont souvent proches de nous
Quand les caids de la cité conspirent
Il faut craindre le pire
Les jeunes le voient comme un soldat
Car chaque jour il se lève
Il vit dans une banlieue sale pourtant
Il n’enfreint aucune règle
Il a pourtant tout d’une kaira oh non
Mais il garde foi en sa voie
Ce mec là poursuit un rêve
Etre un exemple pour la relève
Oh oh oho oh oh ouh yeah (x2)
Et le pire arriva
Il rentrait tranquillement
Dans son esprit le tracas
Un mauvais pressentiment
Alors il fit demi-tour
Courut à en perdre haleine
Mais les flammes de la haine
Ont consumaient son rêve
Les jeunes le voient comme un soldat
Car se jour là il s’est levé
Au nom de l’espoir dans la cité
Il est allé les défier
A ses blessures il a succombé
Mais un martyr fait des adeptes
Qui ont poursuivit son rêve
Etre des exemples pour la relève
Les jeunes le voient comme un soldat
Car chaque jour il se lève
Il vit dans une banlieue sale pourtant
Il n’enfreint aucune règle
Il a pourtant tout d’une kaira oh non
Mais il garde foi en sa voie
Ce mec là poursuit un rêve
Etre un exemple pour la relève
Oh oh oho oh oh ouh yeah (x2)
(Merci à dourthe pour cettes paroles)
Lyrics translation
Young people see him as a soldier
For every day he rises
He lives in a dirty suburb yet
It does not break any rules
It has everything of a kaira oh no
But he keeps faith in his way
This guy is pursuing a dream
Be an example for succession
Oh oh oh oh oh wow yeah (x2)
Very small when the time came
He walked in under their mocking eyes
Then he got his master,
Became an engineer
The vice of the bottom of the towers
Tried it every day
But he had made his choice
Success through courses
Young people see him as a soldier
For every day he rises
He lives in a dirty suburb yet
It does not break any rules
It has everything of a kaira oh no
But he keeps faith in his way
This guy is pursuing a dream
Be an example for succession
Oh oh oh oh oh wow yeah (x2)
Gently he thrives
Ride small business
Hiring teens who galore
Transmits its know-how
But you know the jealous
Are often close to us
When the caids of the city conspire
You have to fear the worst
Young people see him as a soldier
For every day he rises
He lives in a dirty suburb yet
It does not break any rules
It has everything of a kaira oh no
But he keeps faith in his way
This guy is pursuing a dream
Be an example for succession
Oh oh oh oh oh wow yeah (x2)
And the worst came
He'd come home quietly.
In his mind the hassle
A bad feeling
So he turned around
Ran to lose breath
But the flames of hatred
Have consumed his dream
Young people see him as a soldier
'Cause he got up there
In the name of hope in the city
He went to challenge them
At his wounds he succumbed
But a martyr makes followers
Who pursued his dream
Be examples for succession
Young people see him as a soldier
For every day he rises
He lives in a dirty suburb yet
It does not break any rules
It has everything of a kaira oh no
But he keeps faith in his way
This guy is pursuing a dream
Be an example for succession
Oh oh oh oh oh wow yeah (x2)
(Thanks to dourthe for these words)