Vautours translates to 'vultures'. It's a striking, unsettling word to find in a song, especially one dealing with love and loss, since vultures usually circle something dying.
In the lyrics, Zazie uses "Vautours dans les airs, tournoyer" ("like vultures circling overhead") to describe how unspoken feelings or regrets seem to hover menacingly, waiting to consume what's left of the relationship.
Zazie's "Penser À Dire" [To Remember To Say] is such a thoughtful song, almost like a personal reminder to herself and to us. She starts by thinking about how she should congratulate happy people and lovers, even though she's