Musiker. Really helpful, would love to see more of Stormae’s songs translated and analyzed (maybe Ta fête, or Défiler?) He is originally Quelle: Spotify. Em Donnez moi un bébé singe, il sera Em D/F# G Formidable, fooormidable C Am Em Tu étais formidable, … Great to be able to see such a wonderful translation when one is trying to learn and improve its French. Hats off to you. Attends trois ans, sept ans, et là vous verrez Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Thank you so much for doing this. racine carrée. - mademoiselle J'vais pas vous draguer, promis juré J'suis célibataire, depuis hier putain ! The Stromae songs are all good for slang, and Dernière Danse by Indila (also translated on this site) are also good for intermediate learners interested in picking up a bit of slang. Hey look at you, checking yourself out, you think you're hot stuff, Parce que tu t'es marié, mais c'est qu'un anneau, Because you're married, but it's just a ring, Mec, tu t'emballe pas, elle va t'larguer comme elles le font chaque fois, Dude, don't get carried away, she's going to dump you like they always do. Formidable (zu deutsch: fantastisch, großartig) ist ein Lied des belgischen Sängers Stromae.Die zweite Singleauskopplung seines zweiten Albums √ (Racine carrée) wurde in Belgien am 1. Et pour les mecs comme moi, vous avez autre chose à faire hein Required fields are marked *. Play chanson. The translation is just below. Playing next. This was great. 14-jan-2015 - Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Die deutsche Übersetzung von Formidable und andere Stromae Lyrics und Videos findest du kostenlos auf Songtexte.com. marriage, children, sobriety, fidelity, wealth, etc. In the second verse, when he’s talking to the guy, I think he is referring to the guy as his secret lover… and is threatening to yell his wife about their affair. Formidable (zu deutsch: fantastisch, großartig) ist ein Lied des belgischen Sängers Stromae.Die zweite Singleauskopplung seines zweiten Albums √ (Racine carrée) wurde in Belgien am 1. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Si Maman est chiante, c’est qu’elle a peur d’être mamieSi Papa trompe Maman, c’est parce que Maman est vieillit, tiens. Report. Mach dir nichts vor, sie wird dich abserviern', wie sie' s immer tun. Papaoutai. Stromae Lyrics mit Übersetzungen: Papaoutai, Formidable, Alors on danse, Tous les mêmes, Carmen, Ta fête, Bâtard Amazing! Eh le bébé, oups: Mademoiselle Je vais pas vous draguer, promis, juré J'suis célibataire et depuis hier putain. Copyright © 2021 French Lyrics Translations. Es ist seine erfolgreichste Single seit Alors on danse (2009). Pourquoi t'es tout rouge ? Thank you very much! [Couplet 3] Well as you can probably tell Stromae went through a rough break up! Donnez-moi un bébé singe, il sera... I translate songs too (Japanese to English that must ride on the same melody) so I am familiar with the decisions you have to make before you press the enter key. There is some more swearing/slang in this verse. Und was ist mit dem andren Mädchen, weiß sie von ihr? März 1985 in der Gemeinde Etterbeek in Brüssel; bürgerlich Paul Van Haver) ist ein belgischer Musiker, Produzent und Modedesigner. Really, really good work here – a labor of love, and exceedingly well done. Et puis l'autre fille, tu lui en as parlé ? 6 years ago | 139 views. Den Songtext zu Papaoutai von Stromae sowie Lyrics, Video & Übersetzung findest du hier kostenlos. Stromae uses l’imparfait and contrasts it with le présent de l’indicatif all throughout la chanson. Formidable est l’une des chansons de l’album «Racine carrée» (2013) du prodigieux musicien Belge Stromae. Si Maman est chiante, c'est qu'elle a peur d'être mamie J'suis poli, courtois, et un peu fort bourré Stromae tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including papaoutai, alors on danse, formidable, ave cesaria, tous les mêmes I remember that when I learned English and started to understand lyrics in Beatles I was devastated by the shallowness of their beautiful early songs, even cried with disappointment. But perhaps Sartre said it best, "Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat". 6. Nous étions formidables Et qu'est-ce que vous avez tous, à me regarder comme un singe, vous ? J'vais pas vous draguer, promis juré Play chanson. EMANUELE ALOIA - FORMIDABLE (Stromae) Report. “est chiante” means “to be bitchy” or “to be mean.” “Chiante” = bitchy, and is a swear word.“tromper” in this context means “to cheat on” but “tromper” can mean a number of things, including “to deceive,” “to delude,” “to cheat,” “to fool,” etc. Best of luck to you in your studies. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Cinq minu Eh le bébé, oups: Mademoiselle Je vais pas vous draguer, promis, juré J'suis célibataire et depuis hier putain. Tell your son good luck on the French AP exam! He randomly assumes that this guy has a side-chick and offers to tell his wife about her, but we’re to understand that he’s just making things up and drunk ranting at strangers because he’s sad about getting dumped. Browse more videos. Your email address will not be published. Juni 2013 veröffentlicht und startete gleich auf Platz eins der dortigen Charts. Stromae . Si tu veux je lui dis, comme ça c'est réglé Stromae - Formidable [Lyrics HQ] Best Funniest Video. The standard, polite way of saying “drunk” is to use the word “ivre.”, mecs: guysmec: guyThe word “mec” is a common slang term that means “guy.” It’s casual but not rude, and can pretty much be used in any situation where it would appropriate to use the English word “guy.” So fine to use with your friends, but you probably don’t want to refer to your boss as “un mec.”. 213,208 views, added to favorites 3,354 times. [Refrain] In some contexts though it can also mean whore, so if someone calls you a “putain” feel free to slap them! Enter your email address to be the first to know when new translations are posted. Follow. Bande de macaques ! Thank you so much Irena! Thanks for including the slang terms and meanings! These translations are definitely a labour of love and they take ages, so it’s great to hear that people enjoy them! If you ever get the urge, I bet other people besides us would love to see you wrap your sensibilities around a Tete piece. Keep up the good work! Did you like the video? Leave a comment below and let me know if you like this Stromae song or if you prefer his more upbeat material (like Papaoutai or Alors On Danse? I’m glad that you enjoyed the translation! Toggle navigation Songtexte.de. Tu sais dans la vie y'a ni méchant ni gentil Browse more videos. And finally Stromae ends the song by yelling at a crowd of people and calling the monkeys (specifically “macaques” a breed of monkey). And as a long-time French learner I find translating songs to be immensely valuable. Let me know in the comments below. Thanks for commenting Omar. Alright – did you like this song? Stromae came to wide public attention in 2009 with his song "Alors on danse", which became a number one in several European countries. 6 years ago | 805 views. Stay tuned! You don't want to talk to a guy like me huh? J'peux pas faire d'enfant et bon c'est pas - eh reviens ! Stromae was born to a Rwandan father, Pierre Rutare, and a Belgian mother, Miranda Marie Van Haver. As if the first two verses weren’t bad enough, in this verse the drunk Stromae (or the character he’s portraying) starts ranting at a kid. Et petite - oh pardon ! Vous m'auriez vu hier... Formidable. ACCORDAGE : ... PAROLES [Refrain] Formidable, formidable Tu étais formidable, j’étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j’étais fort minable Nous étions formidables [Couplet 1] Oh bébé – oups ! Si Papa trompe Maman, c'est parce que Maman vieillit, tiens Stromae - Formidable (English Translation) Lyrics: Wonderful, wonderful / You were wonderful, I was so pathetic / We were wonderful / Wonderful / You were wonderful, I was so pathetic / … Paul Van Haver (born 12 March 1985, Brussels), better known by his stage name Stromae [stʁɔmaj], is a Belgian musician, rapper, singer, and songwriter. J'peux pas faire d'enfant et bon c'est pas - Eh reviens ! And what's up with all you people, looking at me like I'm a monkey. La personne est ivre dans la rue et parle à des inconnus. Stromae. French-Speaking Artists, Albums, and Track Lists, Alors On Danse – Stromae / French Lyrics and English Translation, Papaoutai – Stromae / French Lyrics and English Translation, Tous les Mêmes Lyrics & Translation / Stromae, Dernière Danse Lyrics & Translation – Indila, Stromae – Formidable Lyrics and English Translation, Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable, I don't want to pick you up, I promise you, I swear. He loves Stomae, Julien Dorre, … well, French music in general. Hörprobe. Très beau travail de traduction et d’explication. Formidable, formidable Tu étais formidable, j’étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j’étais fort minable Nous étions formidables. Song. Foto: Polydor/Island Icon: schließen Darby, Stromae’s Carmen uses the melody and some lyrics from a song in this opera called “L’amour est … [1] Er produziert Musik in den Genres New Beat, Hip-Hop und Electro. J'suis poli, courtois, et un peu fort bourré, I'm polite, respectful, and definitely shit-faced, Et pour les mecs comme moi, vous avez autre chose à faire hein. Formidable Paroles Stromae. I am new to the French language and this really helped , You’re very welcome, I’m glad that it helped! This is a slang phrase that is pretty casual, so you can use this with your friends, but should probably avoid it at work. If you like Stromae you can check out the other Stromae songs that I’ve translated. The chorus plays on the synonym “formidable” which means wonderful, and “fort minable” … Cinq minutes quoi ! thanks , Thank you! Formidable / Formidable, formidable / Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable / Nous étions.. (paroles et explication de Formidable – STROMAE) Paul Van Haver (born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae which means Maestro (mae-Stro/Stromae), is a Belgian singer, rapper and songwriter. My son, my wife and I also have our toes in the francophone world. He established himself in both the hip hop and electronic music genres. Nous étions formidables Pourquoi t'es tout rouge ? Bewertung. Et puis l'autre fille, tu lui en as parlé? Merci pour ce traduction. Thanks for the explanation about the slang I’m learning French on my own it helps a lot. J'peux pas faire d'enfant et bon c'est pas - Eh reviens ! You’re very welcome Clarissa! He will soon be taking the U.S.’ AP French test, though he is only 14. Stromae came to wide public attention with his song “Alors on danse”, which became a number one in several European countries. Carmen, Stromae: Lyrics Meaning and Analysis. Juni 2013 veröffentlicht und startete gleich auf Platz eins der dortigen Charts. Learn how your comment data is processed. [2] Parce que tu t'es marié, mais c'est qu'un anneau Shop Stromae Hoodies and Sweatshirts designed and sold by artists for men, women, and everyone. Ben reviens gamin ! 14-mar-2014 - Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Formidable – Stromae. Formidable When Stromae says “J’vais pas vous draguer” he’s saying “I’m not going to hit on you” or “I’m not trying to pick you up.” This is a slang term. Retrouvez les paroles de Stromae - Formidable lyrics : Formidable, formidable, Tu étais formidable, J' étais fort minable, Nous étions Formidable Paroles Stromae. Ce traduction m’aide beaucoup, en particulier l’argot. In the second verse, Stromae is still drunk and talking to strangers, but this time he’s talking to a guy. Formidable, foormidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables. , I love this song and video I listen to it every day along with his other songs ! Et qu'est-ce que vous avez tous, à me regarder comme un singe, vous ? Kanye West & Gilbere Forte] - Single 2010 Défiler (Bande originale de la capsule No. [Couplet 2] It features Stromae stumbling around and pretending to be drunk. High-quality, pre-shrunk heavy or lightweight fleece. He’s basically lecturing this guy, who is seemingly married, about how his marriage is worthless and will likely fall apart in a few years. [Chorus] Em D/F# G Formidable, formidable C Am G Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable B7/F# Em Nous étions formidables Em D/F# G Formidable C Am G Tu étais formidable, … EMANUELE ALOIA - FORMIDABLE (Stromae) Beulah Sidney. I was afraid that the same will happen with the French artists (I am trying to learn French intermittently) but your way of approaching this song, as a living contemporary creature made me to relate and appreciate what it is versus what was rather shamanic obsession with this powerful music. Formidable by Stromae was the second single off Racine Carrée. Thank you so much for putting your time into these pieces. Songtexte.de; Stromae racine carrée Papaoutai; Video: Papaoutai von Stromae. Please continue in making our lives much simpler and joyous. I’ll have a look at some songs by Tété, as I hadn’t heard of him before. Ah oui vous êtes saints, vous ! Anyhow, I’ve enjoyed your depiction of the song and the translation is very helpful in many ways. Thanks for the translation and explanations. This song uses some slang words and phrases, so let’s look at them. J'étais... Let’s look at the vocabulary: draguer: to hit on someone, to pick someone up. Stromae [stʁɔˈmaj] (* 12. Du findest dich scharf, weil du geheiratet hast, Doch es ist nur ein Ring, Alter! [Refrain]---Lyrics submitted by Samantha. 3:33 PREVIEW Moules frites ... More by Stromae. Eh tu t'es regardé, tu t'crois beau Thanks a mil! J't'ai pas insultée In the music video he is pretending to be drunk in public and this entire song is basically the drunken rant of a man who just got dumped. Dites-moi [Couplet 1] Si c'est... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); [Refrain] Thank you! - mademoiselle Formidable Paroles Stromae. Merci! I enjoyed “the lesson.”. 3:20. [Refrain] Lyrics to "Formidable" on Lyrics.com. Here are the Formidable lyrics and translation, with a breakdown of the vocabulary in the song, and an analysis of the song and music video. I’m trying to make it easy on him – and you finding your work has been like tapping into the motherlode. Tuning: E A D G B E. Author AZDINZID [a] 61. J’étudie le français et j’aime beaucoup Stromae. I love the song and the beats très bien (please excusé moi Française) im new at this and i know i probably made a mistake. Follow. i don’t know french, so when i translate them, it might come out a bit too literal, so sometimes words are a bit confusing. Why are you blushing? Zeige deinen Freunden, dass dir Formidable von Stromae gefällt: Finde Musiker anhand ihres Anfangsbuchstabens: Finde Alben anhand ihres Anfangsbuchstabens: Finde Songtexte anhand ihres Anfangsbuchstabens: Bei Fragen, Anregungen oder Kritik kannst du gerne Kontakt zu uns aufnehmen. Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable I will absolutely consider translating another Stromae song. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Formidable - Stromae on AllMusic Your email address will not be published. Verse 1In the first verse, Stromae is basically drunk in the street and is talking to a stranger, a woman, randomly and maybe even a bit rudely. French Lyrics Translations WordPress Theme by Darby. He is originally from Laeken, in Brussels. This is definitely a swear! Definitely check out our other translations! Ben reviens gamin ! He’s just been dumped the day before and he’s drunk and feeling sorry for himself. In order to really understand the lyrics of Stromae’s song Carmen, we need to talk a bit about the famous French Opera called Carmen. Please feel free to explore the site, as I have many more in-depth translations. Mec, t'emballe pas, elle va t'larguer comme elles le font chaque fois Loved it! Come back here kid! "Formidable" sei deshalb so erfolgreich gewesen, weil die Menschen sich in dem betrunkenen, einsamen Mann wiedererkannt hätten, sagt Stromae. Formidable, formidable Cheese (Deluxe Edition) 2010 Remixes - Single 2013 Enfants de l'an 2000 - Single 2009 Alors on danse (Remix) [feat. Difficulty: novice. He then gets side-tracked and says, “give me a baby monkey, it will be… wonderful!”. Papaoutai - Stromae. Sein Künstlername ist ein Verlan von Maestro. Formidable chords by Stromae. He basically tells this kid that life is tough and then yells at all the people staring at him. Et au p'tit aussi, enfin si vous en avez Playing next. J'suis célibataire, depuis hier putain ! Retrouvez l'album de Stromae à sa sortie sur ma chaîne avec les paroles. I can't have a baby and well it's not - hey come back! The vocabulary in this verse is pretty basic, but here are a few words that are good to know: tu t’emballe pas – this is a shortened version of “tu ne t’emballe pas” which means “don’t get too excited” or “don’t get carried away.”s’emballer = to get carried away OR to race. The video from Stromae includes English translation subtitles. !Big Merci from Ukraine! Les paroles (the lyrics) are provided below and le clip (the music video) is in VOST, making it easier to follow along and catch all these small details. Si tu veux je lui dis, comme ça c'est réglé, If you want I'll tell your her (your wife), then it's sorted, Attends trois ans, sept ans, et là vous verrez, Wait three years, seven years, then you'll see, Tu sais dans la vie y'a ni méchant ni gentil, You know in life there's no bad guys or good guys, Si Maman est chiante, c'est qu'elle a peur d'être mamie, If Mommy is bitchy, it's because she's afraid of being a granny, Si Papa trompe Maman, c'est parce que Maman est vieillit, tiens, If Daddy is cheating on Mommy, it's because Mommy is getting old, hold on. - mademoiselle J'vais pas vous draguer, … Album. avf Lyrics: *claquements de mains* / Allez vous faire / Toujours les mêmes discours, toujours les mêmes airs / Hollande, Belgique, France austère / Gauches ou libéraux, avant-centres ou Retrouvez aussi LES CHRONIQUES DU WATI BOSS & Subliminal (Maître Gims) Pouce vert & abonnez vous These translations are a lot of work, but I’m also a person who is always obsessed with understanding the lyrics. The chorus plays on the synonym “formidable” which means wonderful, and “fort minable” which means “very pathetic.” Stromae says that his ex-partner was “wonderful” and his relationship was “wonderful” but he was (and is) “pathetic.”. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Play chanson. In 2013, his sophomore album Racine Carrée was a commercial success. 3:20. Thank you!Your translation and how you explain the meaning are the best! Formidable, foormidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables. Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable , Thanks. I just discovered Stromae and was taken away with his talent. Putain literally translates as “whore” or “prostitute” but in French it’s the equivalent of fuck in English. – mademoiselle Cette chanson parle d’un gars qui a été largué par sa petite amie la veille. Oh bébé - oups ! Hi Brian – thanks so much for your lovely comment! Read more than 8 Millions Lyrics elle va t’larguer: she’s going to dump youThe full spelling of this is “elle va te larguer” but because Stromae is meant to be drunk and slurring his words here, he’s compressing this phrase. , bourée: shit-faced, very drunkThis is also a common slang term and it’s considered pretty rude, like saying “shit-faced” in English. Formidable, foormidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables. Existential angst is at the core of much of Stromae's work: alors on danse, tous les memes, and carmen all touch on such ideas. Stromae lyrics, Stromae discography sorted by album. Formidable STROMAE [Refrain] Formidable, formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables [Couplet 1] Oh bébé - oups ! Formidable - Stromae [Refrain] Formidable, formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables Formidable Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable Nous étions formidables [Couplet 1] Oh bébé - oups ! I.e. Vous Em Ah oui vous êtes saint, vous B7 Bande de macaques ! Especially when listening to Stromae songs. - petit Musiker; Alben; Songtexte; Papaoutai Songtext - Stromae. .