Alain Barriгёre - Elle Г©tait Si Jolie (lyrics) [BEST]

Elle était si jolieQue je n'osais l'aimerElle était si jolieJe ne peux l'oublierElle était trop jolieQuand le vent l'emmenaitElle était si jolieJe n'oublierai jamais

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: Alain BarriГЁre - Elle Г©tait si jolie (Lyrics)

: The tone turns even darker with the arrival of autumn, symbolizing his sadness and the long wait for spring. Elle était si jolieQue je n'osais l'aimerElle était

: The narrator admits he didn't "dare to love" her because she was too beautiful. Alain BarriГЁre - Elle Г©tait si jolie (Lyrics)

: A metaphorical wind tells the narrator that he could never love someone so pretty for an entire lifetime.