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{{Infobox Single
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| Name = Protège-Moi
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{{Infobox song
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| Artist = [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]]
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| name = Protège-moi
| Cover = Placebo_-_Protège-Moi.jpg
| cover = Placebo_-_Protège-Moi.jpg
| from Album = [[Once More with Feeling (Placebo album)|Once More with Feeling]]
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| Released = 2003
| Format =
| type = single
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| artist = [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]]
| Recorded =
| album = [[Once More with Feeling: Singles 1996–2004]]
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| Genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| released = 8 April 2004
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| Length = 3:17
| format =
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| Label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]
| recorded = Early 2003
| Writer = [[Brian Molko]]; [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]]
| studio =
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| Producer = [[Jim Abbiss]]
| venue =
| Certification =
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| genre = [[Alternative rock]]
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| Last single = "[[Twenty Years (song)|Twenty Years]]"<br/>(2004)
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| length = 3:17
| This single = "'''Protège-Moi'''"<br/>(2004)
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| label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]
| Next single = "[[Because I Want You]]"<br/> (2006)
| writer = Placebo
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| producer = [[Jim Abbiss]]
| prev_title = [[English Summer Rain]]
| prev_year = 2004
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| next_title = [[Twenty Years (song)|Twenty Years]]
| next_year = 2004
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"'''Protège-Moi'''" is a single from [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]]'s 2004 compilation album, ''[[Once More with Feeling (Placebo album)|Once More With Feeling]]'', and was released in France only in 2003. The song is a [[French language|French-language]] version of "Protect Me from What I Want," from their fourth album, ''[[Sleeping with Ghosts]]''. The chorus remains in English, although the French title is sung in the background. The song can also be found as an additional track on the two disc edition of Placebo's fourth album, ''[[Sleeping with Ghosts]]''.
"'''Protège-moi'''" is a single by English [[alternative rock]] band [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]], which was released in France only, on 8 April 2004. It was featured on their 2004 greatest hits album ''[[Once More with Feeling: Singles 1996–2004]]''.

== Content ==

The song is a [[French language]] version of "Protect Me from What I Want" from their fourth album, ''[[Sleeping with Ghosts]]''. The chorus remains in English, although the French title is sung in the background. It has been translated to French by [[Virginie Despentes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://traductionsetparoles.over-blog.com/article-10188707.html |title=Paroles et traduction de Protège Moi (Sleeping With Ghosts) - Placebo Wordz, paroles et traductions des chansons de Placebo |language=fr |publisher=Traductionsetparoles.over-blog.com |date= |accessdate=2012-03-06}}</ref>


==Music video==
==Music video==
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The original music video for "Protège-Moi", directed by [[Gaspar Noé]], was never officially released as it was too sexually explicit to be shown. The video eventually put out for the song is an extract from the ''[[Soulmates Never Die (Live in Paris 2003)]]'' DVD.


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The original music video for "Protège-moi", directed by [[Gaspar Noé]], was never officially released as it was too sexually explicit to be shown, featuring uncensored nudity, heavy petting, fellatio, and cunnilingus. The video eventually put out for the song is an extract from the ''[[Soulmates Never Die (Live in Paris 2003)]]'' DVD.
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==Track list==

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# "Protège-Moi" - 3:14
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==Track listing==
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# "This Picture" - 3:36
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# "Protège-moi" – 3:14
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# "[[This Picture (song)|This Picture]]" – 3:36

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{MusicBrainz release group|f0be3cbe-f9c0-368c-834f-ae75bc91f3c0|type=single}}


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Latest revision as of 09:52, 10 March 2024

"Protège-moi"
Single by Placebo
from the album Once More with Feeling: Singles 1996–2004
Released8 April 2004
RecordedEarly 2003
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:17
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Placebo
Producer(s)Jim Abbiss
Placebo singles chronology
"English Summer Rain"
(2004) 		"Protège-moi"
(2004) 		"Twenty Years"
(2004)

"Protège-moi" is a single by English alternative rock band Placebo, which was released in France only, on 8 April 2004. It was featured on their 2004 greatest hits album Once More with Feeling: Singles 1996–2004.

Content

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The song is a French language version of "Protect Me from What I Want" from their fourth album, Sleeping with Ghosts. The chorus remains in English, although the French title is sung in the background. It has been translated to French by Virginie Despentes.[1]

Music video

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The original music video for "Protège-moi", directed by Gaspar Noé, was never officially released as it was too sexually explicit to be shown, featuring uncensored nudity, heavy petting, fellatio, and cunnilingus. The video eventually put out for the song is an extract from the Soulmates Never Die (Live in Paris 2003) DVD.

Track listing

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  1. "Protège-moi" – 3:14
  2. "This Picture" – 3:36

References

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  1. ^ "Paroles et traduction de Protège Moi (Sleeping With Ghosts) - Placebo Wordz, paroles et traductions des chansons de Placebo" (in French). Traductionsetparoles.over-blog.com. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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