Intoxicated Man Lyrics in English Serge Gainsbourg

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Intoxicated Man by Serge Gainsbourg from French to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Je bois
I drink
À trop forte dose
Too high a dose
Je vois
I see
Des éléphants roses
Pink elephants
Des araignées sur le plastron
Spiders on the breastplate
De mon smoking
Of my tuxedo
Des chauves-souris au plafond
Bats on the ceiling
Du living-room
From the living room
toi
You
Dis-moi quelque chose
Tell me something
Tu es là
You are here
Comme un marbre rose
Like a pink marble
Aussi glacé que le plastron
As frozen as the breastplate
De mon smoking
Of my tuxedo
Aussi pâle que le plafond
As pale as the ceiling
Du living-room
From the living room
L'amour
love
Ne dit plus grand chose
Don't say much anymore
Toujours
Always
Ces éléphants roses
These pink elephants
Ces araignées sur le plastron
These spiders on the plastron
De mon smoking
Of my tuxedo
Ces chauves-souris au plafond
These bats on the ceiling
Du living-room
From the living room
toi
You
Dis-moi quelque chose
Tell me something
Tu es là
You are here
Comme un marbre rose
Like a pink marble
Aussi glacé que le plastron
As frozen as the breastplate
De mon smoking
Of my tuxedo
Aussi pâle que le plafond
As pale as the ceiling
Du living-room
From the living room
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