Videyo Clip
Lyrics
And now, the end is near
– Epi kounye a, fen an se tou pre
And so I face the final curtain
– Se konsa mwen fè fas a rido final la
My friend, I’ll say it clear
– Zanmi m, mwen pral di li klè
I’ll state my case, of which I’m certain
– Mwen pral deklare ka mwen, nan ki mwen sèten
I’ve lived a life that’s full
– Mwen te viv yon lavi ki plen
I traveled each and every highway
– Mwen te vwayaje chak gran wout
And more, much more than this
– Ak plis, anpil plis pase sa a
I did it my way
– Mwen te fè l nan fason mwen
Regrets, I’ve had a few
– Regrèt, mwen te gen kèk
But then again, too few to mention
– Men, ankò, twò kèk mansyone
I did what I had to do
– Mwen te fè sa m te dwe fè
And saw it through without exemption
– Epi li te wè li nan san egzanpsyon
I planned each charted course
– Mwen te planifye chak kou trase
Each careful step along the byway
– Chak etap ak anpil atansyon sou wout la
And more, much more than this
– Ak plis, anpil plis pase sa a
I did it my way
– Mwen te fè l nan fason mwen
Yes, there were times, I’m sure you knew
– Wi, te gen fwa, mwen si ou te konnen
When I bit off more than I could chew
– Lè m te mòde plis pase sa m te ka manje
But through it all, when there was doubt
– Men, nan tout sa, lè te gen dout
I ate it up and spit it out
– Mwen te manje l epi krache l
I faced it all, and I stood tall
– Mwen te fè fas a tout bagay, e mwen te kanpe kanpe
And did it my way
– E li te fè l ‘ fason mwen
I’ve loved, I’ve laughed and cried
– Mwen te renmen, mwen te ri ak kriye
I’ve had my fill, my share of losing
– Mwen te gen plen mwen, pataje mwen nan pèdi
And now, as tears subside
– Epi kounye a, kòm dlo nan je bese
I find it all so amusing
– Mwen jwenn li tout konsa amizan
To think I did all that
– Pou panse mwen te fè tout sa
And may I say, not in a shy way
– E mwen ka di, pa nan yon fason timid
Oh, no, oh, no, not me
– Oh, non, oh, non, pa m’
I did it my way
– Mwen te fè l nan fason mwen
For what is a man, what has he got?
– Pou ki sa yon nonm ye, ki sa li genyen?
If not himself, then he has naught
– Si se pa tèt li, lè sa a, li pa gen anyen
To say the things he truly feels
– Pou di bagay li vrèman santi
And not the words of one who kneels
– Epi se pa pawòl yon moun ki mete ajenou
The record shows I took the blows
– Dosye a montre mwen te pran kou yo
And did it my way
– E li te fè l ‘ fason mwen
Yes, it was my way
– Wi, se te fason mwen
