Après Toi
Vicky Leandros
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Tu t'en vas L'amour a pour toi Le sourire d'une autre Je voudrais mais ne peux t'en vouloir Dsormais Tu vas m'oublier Ce n'est pas de ta faute Et pourtant tu dois savoir Qu'aprs toi Je ne pourrai plus vivre, non plus vivre Qu'en souvenir de toi Aprs toi J'aurai les yeux humides Les mains vides, le cur sans joie Avec toi J'avais appris rire Et mes rires ne viennent que par toi Aprs toi je ne serai que l'ombre De ton ombre Aprs toi Mme une jour si je fais ma vie Si je tiens la promesse Qui unit peut-tre pour toujours Aprs toi Je pourrai peut-tre Donner de ma tendresse Mais plus rien de mon amour Aprs toi Je ne pourrai plus vivre, non plus vivre Qu'en souvenir de toi Aprs toi J'aurai les yeux humides Les mains vides, le cur sans joie Avec toi J'avais appris rire Et mes rires ne viennent que par toi Aprs toi je ne serai que l'ombre De ton ombre Aprs toi.
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Written by: YVES DESSCA, NICK MUNRO, MARIO PANAS, KLAUS MUNRO
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Royalty Network, WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC FRANCE
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6 facts about this song
General Facts"Après Toi" is a song recorded by Greek singer Vicky Leandros.
- The song was written by Klaus Munro and Yves Dessca, and produced by Leo Leandros.
- It was the winning entry in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972.
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Eurovision Song Contest Facts"Après Toi" was performed on behalf of Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972.
- The song received a total of 128 points, securing the first place in the competition.
- Vicky Leandros had previously represented Luxembourg in 1967 where she achieved the fourth place.
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Song BackgroundThe song "Après Toi" is a dramatic ballad, with the lyrics focusing on the theme of lost love.
- In the song, Vicky sings about finding it impossible to carry on after the departure of her lover.
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Language Versions"Après Toi" was also recorded in English as "Come What May".
- It was also recorded in other languages including German ("Dann kamst du"), Italian ("Dopo te"), Spanish ("Y Después"), and Dutch ("Ver van het leven").
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Music Charts and Sales"Après Toi" topped the singles chart in several countries, including Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and Norway.
- The English version "Come What May" reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 1 on the Irish Singles Chart.
- Almost 6 million copies of the song were sold across the world.
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Impact and LegacyVicky Leandros became the first artist to achieve a Top Five hit in four different languages, thanks to the success of "Après Toi".
- Her victory in the Eurovision Song Contest significantly boosted her international profile and she subsequently had success in several countries.
- "Après Toi" continues to be one of the most popular winning songs in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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