Ronisia brings a mix of emotion and rhythm to ‘Mélodie (Tatami)’. She writes lyrics that explore love’s complexities, while MAX and Seny create a tune that balances piano and guitar. The collaboration also includes Hp Clément, Brian Cats, and Rack, adding layers to the melody.
Released: January 28, 2022
Mélodie (Tatami)
Ronisia • From “Ronisia”
Mélodie (Tatami) Lyrics Meaning Ronisia | Ronisia
The song tells the story of a love gone sour, with Ronisia singing, ‘Yesterday, you told me I’m your most beautiful melody, but today, I’m like a sickness to you.’ The lyrics highlight how material things like cars and money can’t fix a broken connection, while the martial arts mat becomes a metaphor for unresolved conflict.
Hey, qui ?Hey, who is it?
C’est Max à la guitare et Seny au pianoIt’s Max on the guitar and Seny on the piano.
Ah, ouais, Senny au pianoOh, yeah, Senny’s on the piano.
Hey-yeah-yeah-yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahHey-yeah-yeah-yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Hier, tu m’as dit j’suis ta plus belle mélodie, mmh-mmh-mmhYesterday, you told me I’m your most beautiful melody,
Aujourd’hui, je suis ta maladiebut today, I’m like a sickness to you.
Je contrôle donc c’est moi qui te dit quand c’est finiI’m in control, so I’m the one who tells you when it’s over.
Pour l’instant, j’pense à toi toutes les nuits, heinFor now, I still think of you every single night.
Sur ma te-tê, t’as mis un billetYou’ve put a price on my head,
Donc tu me fais croire que t’es bientrying to make me believe that you’re doing fine.
Que t’es l’homme parfait, que t’es mieuxThat you’re the perfect man, that you’re better than this,
Donc tu me fais croire que t’es bien, hmmso you’re just pretending everything is alright.
Tu passes toute la lifeYou spend your entire life,
À m’parler de gamos, de villas, de billetstalking to me about ‘fancy cars’, villas, and money.
Tu passes toute la nightYou spend the whole night,
À m’parler de gamos, de villas, de billetstalking to me about ‘fancy cars’, villas, and money.
Tu veux m’faire danserYou want to play games with me,
J’te fais perdre tes repèresbut I’m making you lose your sense of direction.
J’peux pas tout donnerI can’t give you everything,
Y a que toi qui sait fairesince you’re the only one who knows how to take.
Abandonne, j’vais pas laisser faire (Mais t’es malade)Give it up, I’m not going to let this happen (You’re crazy).
Toi, tu donnes, moi, je récupère (Ah, non, jamais)You give a little, and I take it back (Ah, no, never).
Abandonne, j’vais pas laisser faire (Mais t’es malade)Give it up, I’m not going to let this happen (You’re crazy).
Toi, tu donnes, moi, je récupèreYou give a little, and I take it back.
On pourra pas tout régler sur le tatami (Mmh)We won’t be able to settle everything on the ‘martial arts mat’.
Même un « je t’aime » tu m’as jamais dit (Mmh)You’ve never even told me “I love you.”
Tu sais, j’aurai pu chanter millions d’mélodies (Mmh)You know, I could’ve sung a million melodies for you,
Mais là, j’vois bien qu’nous deux c’est fini (Mmh)but now, I can clearly see that we’re finished.
Sur ma te-tê, t’as mis un billetYou’ve put a price on my head,
Mais tu me fais croire que t’es bienbut you’re just pretending that you’re doing fine.
Que t’es l’homme parfait, que t’es mieuxThat you’re the perfect man, that you’re better than this,
Donc tu me fais croire que t’es bien, ohso you’re just trying to make me think everything is alright.
Tu passes toute la lifeYou spend your entire life,
À m’parler de gamos, de villas, de billetstalking to me about ‘fancy cars’, villas, and money.
Tu passes toute la nightYou spend the whole night,
À m’parler de gamos, de villas, de billetstalking to me about ‘fancy cars’, villas, and money.
Tu veux m’faire danserYou want to play games with me,
J’te fais perdre tes repèresbut I’m making you lose your way.
J’peux pas tout donnerI can’t give you everything,
Y a que toi qui sait fairesince you only know how to look out for yourself.
Abandonne, j’vais pas laisser faire (Mais t’es malade)Give it up, I’m not going to let this happen (You’re crazy).
Toi, tu donnes, moi, je récupère (Ah, non, jamais)You give a little, and I take it back (Ah, no, never).
Abandonne, j’vais pas laisser faire (Mais t’es malade)Give it up, I’m not going to let this happen (You’re crazy).
Toi, tu donnes, moi, je récupèreYou give a little, and I take it back.
Mais t’es maladeBut you’re crazy.
Ah, non, jamaisAh, no, never.
Mais t’es maladeBut you’re crazy.
Ah, non, jamaisAh, no, never.
Mélodie (Tatami) Music Video
‘Mélodie (Tatami)’ lyrics are about a relationship that can’t be fixed. Ronisia stars in this heartfelt track from her self-titled album.