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Sous les ponts de Paris


Sous les ponts de Paris by Lucienne Delyle is originally composed in the key of G major. The song has its origins in French popular music, where it reflects the romantic and nostalgic imagery of Paris and its iconic bridges. Lucienne Delyle was a prominent French singer in the mid-20th century, known for her emotive voice. The music for this song was composed by Vincent Scotto, a prolific composer of the time, with lyrics by Jean Rodor. A piece of trivia about the song is that it has been performed by various artists, which helped solidify its status as a classic in French chanson. The melody is characterized by its flowing and lilting tune, evocative of leisurely walks along the Seine, capturing the elegance and charm of Parisian life.

Sous les ponts de Paris - Lucienne Delyle

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