{"id":31296,"date":"2019-04-30T05:36:24","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T03:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=31296"},"modified":"2019-04-24T20:33:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T18:33:32","slug":"31296-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/31296-2\/","title":{"rendered":"French Music &#8211; Nach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The global music scene is so diverse these days. Musical styles and personal styles mix to give us fun and inspiring songs that reflect a broader sense of the human condition. I really like this song from the French singer Nach and its message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/Anna_Chedid_Montreal_2016-06-10_-_11-262x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/Anna_Chedid_Montreal_2016-06-10_-_11-262x350.jpg 262w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/Anna_Chedid_Montreal_2016-06-10_-_11.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nach (Anne Chedid) is another scion of the well known Chedid family. <b>Petite-fille de la po\u00e9tesse\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/une-grande-romanciere-mere-et-grand-mere-a-grand-author-mother-and-grandmother\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andr\u00e9e Chedid<\/a>, fille du chanteur Louis Chedid, et soeur du chanteur <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/french-culture-mali-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matthieu Chedid<\/a><\/b> (<strong>dit M<\/strong>) (<em>Grand-daughter of the poet Andree Chedid, daughter of the singer Louis Chedid, and sister of the singer Mathieu Chedid (known as M)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"woo-sc-box  normal   \">An update on <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/notre-dame-de-paris-avant-le-feu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Notre-Dame<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the wake of the devastating <strong>incendie <\/strong>(<em>fire)<\/em> that ravaged Notre-Dame earlier in April, there have been some good news stories to hearten those saddened by the massive losses. In addition to many of the relics surviving,\u00a0<strong>les abeilles<\/strong> (<em>the bees)<\/em> who call the cathedral home <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.it\/2ZewBG6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">appear to have survived<\/a>, as did <a href=\"https:\/\/nyti.ms\/2DxWaJ5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the organ<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/a-perfect-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> the sculptures that adorned the steeple<\/a> (which had been removed for the renovations that were underway).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NACH - Je Suis Moi\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VLxD3pZY4eY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">J&#8217;veux* \u00eatre belle mais j&#8217;y arrive pas<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I want to be pretty, but I just don\u2019t seem to be able<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Dans ma t\u00eate, c&#8217;est pas la joie<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">In my head, it\u2019s all grey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">C&#8217;est la f\u00eate dehors, on danse<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Outside parties, dancing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">On s&#8217;embrasse, et moi je pense<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">People kissing, and me I think<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je les vois, les <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/in-the-eye-of-the-beholder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jolies<\/a> filles<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I see them, the pretty girls<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Dans les rues elles me titillent,<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">In the streets they excite me<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">L&#8217;air des marches douces et fragiles<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Their air of fragility and gentleness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">M&#8217;insupporte, \u00e7a m&#8217;rend* hostile<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019ve had enough, it makes me mad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je suis moi, rien que moi J&#8217;ai dans ma ligne de mire<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019m just me, nothing but me. I\u2019ve got my eyes on*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Celle que je ne suis pas<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Those that I am not<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je suis moi, rien que moi<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I am me, just me<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">En soir\u00e9e, les belles plantes<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Out for the night, the pretty plants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Se d\u00e9hanchent, flamboyantes<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Strut, they sparkle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">En paillettes et en \u0153illades<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">In sequins and winks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">C&#8217;est un fait, \u00e7a m&#8217;rend* malade<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">There\u2019s no two was about it, it makes me sick<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Moi, jalouse? Pas du tout<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Jealous, me\u00a0? Not at all<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Bon, d&#8217;accord, allez j&#8217;avoue<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Well, ok, I admit it<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">J&#8217;voudrais* bien, rien qu&#8217;une fois<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I just wish one time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Qu&#8217;on m&#8217;regarde* un peu comme \u00e7a<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">That someone would look at me like that<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Un beau jour, mon heure viendra<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Someday, my time will come<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">A mon tour, la candeur et l&#8217;\u00e9clat<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">And it will be my turn, candor and flash<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je suis moi, rien que moi J&#8217;ai dans ma ligne de mire<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019m just me, nothing but me. I\u2019ve got an eye on<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Celle que je ne suis pas<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">Those that aren\u2019t me<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je suis moi, rien que moi<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019m me, just me<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">J&#8217;ai du charme, c&#8217;est c&#8217;qu&#8217;on me dit<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019m charming, that\u2019s what they tell me<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">C&#8217;est un drame, j&#8217;veux \u00eatre jolie<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">It\u2019s all drama, I want to be pretty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">J&#8217;ai bris\u00e9 tous mes miroirs<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019ve smashed all my mirrors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Si belle, si bien dans le noir<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">So beautiful, so good in the dark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je suis moi, rien que moi J&#8217;ai dans ma ligne de mire<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I am me, just me I\u2019m aiming for<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Toute celle que je ne suis pas<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">All those that I am not<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"312\">Je suis moi, rien que moi<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\">I\u2019m me, just me<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Songwriters: Anna Chedid Je suis moi lyrics \u00a9 Warner Chappell Music France, Anna Chedid Publishing<\/p>\n<p>* Like many songs, this one includes many examples of the ways that spoken\/sung French differs from formal written French. These examples all drop the &#8220;e&#8221; to elide a pronoun with the following verb.<\/p>\n<p>Image Jeangagnon [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0)]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"262\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/Anna_Chedid_Montreal_2016-06-10_-_11-262x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/Anna_Chedid_Montreal_2016-06-10_-_11-262x350.jpg 262w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/Anna_Chedid_Montreal_2016-06-10_-_11.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><p>The global music scene is so diverse these days. Musical styles and personal styles mix to give us fun and inspiring songs that reflect a broader sense of the human condition. I really like this song from the French singer Nach and its message. 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