Lyrics & Translation
Discover the relatable escape anthem "Je Me Lâche" by Christophe Maé. This French pop song captures the feeling of needing a break from life's demands, offering a cathartic release. Learn French through its infectious melody and expressive lyrics about letting go.
Key Vocabulary
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gens /ʒɑ̃/ A1 |
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monde /mɔ̃d/ A2 |
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coeur /kœʁ/ A2 |
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tonnerre /tɔ.nɛʁ/ B1 |
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femme /fam/ A1 |
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job /ʒɔb/ A2 |
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service /sɛʁ.vis/ B1 |
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rêve /ʁɛv/ B1 |
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jours /ʒuʁ/ A1 |
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air /ɛʁ/ A1 |
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rumeur /ʁy.mœʁ/ B2 |
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monde /mɔ̃d/ A2 |
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plombs /plɔ̃/ B2 |
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trace /tʁas/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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C'est pas que je n'aime pas les gens
➔ Negation with 'ne...pas' and 'que' to express a specific condition.
➔ The phrase means 'It's not that I don't like people', indicating a specific condition of dislike.
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Donc y'a des jours où je me lâche
➔ Use of 'y a' as an informal contraction of 'il y a' to indicate existence.
➔ This means 'So there are days when I let go', indicating the existence of certain days.
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Je me fous de ce que l'on peut dire dans mon dos
➔ Use of 'se foutre de' to express indifference or disregard.
➔ This means 'I don't care what people may say behind my back', indicating indifference.
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J'ai besoin de prendre l'air
➔ Use of 'avoir besoin de' to express necessity.
➔ This means 'I need to get some fresh air', indicating a necessity for change.
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La rumeur ou bien le qu'en-dira-t-on
➔ Use of 'ou bien' to present alternatives.
➔ This means 'The rumor or what people will say', presenting two alternatives.
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J'envoie tout foutre en l'air
➔ Use of 'envoyer' in a colloquial expression to mean to throw away or disregard.
➔ This means 'I send everything to hell', indicating a desire to disregard everything.
Album: On trace la route
Same Singer
Il est où le bonheur
Christophe Maé
Tombé sous le charme
Christophe Maé
Belle Demoiselle
Christophe Maé
On S'Attache
Christophe Maé
Dingue, Dingue, Dingue
Christophe Maé
Je Me Lâche
Christophe Maé
J'ai Laissé
Christophe Maé
Un Peu De Blues
Christophe Maé
Y'a du soleil
Christophe Maé
Les bougies
Christophe Maé
Trop jeune
Christophe Maé
Parce Qu'On Sait Jamais
Christophe Maé
Casting
Christophe Maé
Les Gens
Christophe Maé
L'amour
Christophe Maé, Amadou & Mariam
L’ours
Christophe Maé, Youssou Ndour
La vie d'artiste
Christophe Maé
Ma douleur, Ma peine
Christophe Maé
Besoin de personne
Véronique Sanson, Christophe Maé
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