Hélène
Coeur de Pirate, Roch Voisine
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Two hundred miles from my home A million miles from you Livin' without you on my own You know it's hard to do And through the night, feelings grow You know I need you so Lightning and thunder may appear But you know I'm forever here Time will never tear us apart We'll never leave as broken-hearted Believe in me, you know how I really feel My love, how I want you near Helene, things you do Make me crazy about you Helene, when we say goodbye It always makes me cry Helene, things you do Make me crazy about you Helene, stay just one more night Say you don't have to leave Until the end of time Helene, things you do Make me crazy about you Can't you stay just one more night Can't you stay by my side Two hundred miles from my home And so many miles from you Livin' without you on my own You know it's hard to do And through the night, feelings grow You know I need you so x3
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Written by: Stephane Louis Lessard, Roch Voisine
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12 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Hélène" is a pop song that blends elements of French pop and soft rock. It showcases Roch Voisine's characteristic style, which combines melodic pop sensibilities with a light rock edge.
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Release DateThe single "Hélène" was released in 1989, serving as one of the early career-defining hits of Canadian singer Roch Voisine.
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Chart PerformanceThe song enjoyed immense popularity not just in Canada but also in many parts of Europe. In fact, "Hélène" reached number one on the singles charts in both France and Belgium.
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Album Inclusion"Hélène" is included in Roch Voisine's third studio album, which is also named "Hélène." This album has made a significant contribution to Roch's career and was a commercial success.
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LanguageThe song is primarily in French, reflecting Roch Voisine's Acadian heritage. It contributed to establishing Roch as a popular artist in French-speaking countries and communities.
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Song Composition"Hélène" is a love song with a melancholic undertone. Its lyrics revolve around the theme of longing and unrequited love, which have resonated with many of its listeners.
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Song's InfluenceThe song has been covered by various artists, demonstrating its enduring appeal. Some covers have been done in other languages, further extending its reach and influence.
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Effect on Career"Hélène" played a significant role in launching Roch Voisine's international career. After the success of this song, he became a well-known figure in the Francophone music world.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Hélène" features Roch Voisine singing against various black-and-white backdrops. It captures the poignant mood of the song very effectively.
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DurationThe song "Hélène" has a length of approximately 3 minutes and 42 seconds, which is fairly typical for a pop song.
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PromotionsRoch Voisine has performed "Hélène" live at numerous concerts and television appearances, which helped increase its popularity.
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Awards and RecognitionDue to its commercial success, the song "Hélène" contributed to Roch Voisine receiving several awards and nominations. This includes the prestigious Juno Award for Male Vocalist of the Year in 1990.
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