THAT ANGRY MAN ON THE PIER

Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine (French pronunciation: [ybɛʁ feliks tjefɛn]) is a French pop-rock singer and songwriter. He was born on 21 July 1948 in the town of Dole in the Jura département. Mostly shunned by television and radio, he has built over the years – through word of mouth and frequent touring – a considerable following which allowed him to fill the 17,000-seater Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy for an anniversary concert in 1998. In recent years he has been increasingly name-dropped as an influence by the latest generation of performers in France, and was the subject of a tribute album of covers in 2002. He has been performing since the late 1960s and releasing records since 1978. Musically, Thiéfaine draws mostly from classic rock, with rare nods to t… more »

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hard enough to be yourself 
too much work to be somebody else 
it's too much work and a lot of make up my dear
for that angry man standing on the pier 

don't you think it's hard enough
to be yourself
too much work to be somebody else
...

hard enough not to be anybody
to slay the beast, to kill the fear
for that man in his fifties
staring at the sea
that angry man standing on the pier 

don't you think it's hard enough
to be yourself
too much work to be somebody else
vire cette pierre de ton coeur
elle fait plus le poids
faut parfois sortir de soi
...just an angry man standing on the pier

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Written by: Hubert-Félix THIEFAINE, Boris BERGMAN

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