des dessins de femmes africaines<br />paroles<br />We found her rather pretty, Lily<br />She arrived in Somaliland Lily<br />In a boatload of emigrants<br />All of whom came voluntarily<br />Empty trash cans in Paris<br />She thought we were equal Lily<br />In the land of Voltaire, Hugo and Lily<br />But by contrast to Debussy<br />It takes two black for white<br />It's quite a distinction<br />She loved the freedom Lily<br />She dreamed of brotherhood Lily<br />A hotel street Secrétan<br />He said on arrival<br />We received only whites