Alain Barriгёre - Elle Г©tait Si Jolie (lyrics) May 2026
: A metaphorical wind tells the narrator that he could never love someone so pretty for an entire lifetime.
The lyrics for by Alain Barrière tell a melancholic story of lost love and the fleeting nature of beauty. Released in 1963, the song represented France in that year's Eurovision Song Contest . The song's structure includes:
Aujourd'hui c'est l'automneEt je pleure souventAujourd'hui c'est l'automneQu'il est loin le printempsDans le parc où frissonnentLes feuilles au vent mauvaisSa robe tourbillonnePuis elle disparaît
: The narrator admits he didn't "dare to love" her because she was too beautiful.
: A metaphorical wind tells the narrator that he could never love someone so pretty for an entire lifetime.
The lyrics for by Alain Barrière tell a melancholic story of lost love and the fleeting nature of beauty. Released in 1963, the song represented France in that year's Eurovision Song Contest . The song's structure includes:
Aujourd'hui c'est l'automneEt je pleure souventAujourd'hui c'est l'automneQu'il est loin le printempsDans le parc où frissonnentLes feuilles au vent mauvaisSa robe tourbillonnePuis elle disparaît
: The narrator admits he didn't "dare to love" her because she was too beautiful.