Comme on s'aime
"Comme on s'aime" (English translation: "How We Love Each Other") was the Monegasque entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, performed in French by the duo Peter McLane and Anne-Marie Godart.
Eurovision Song Contest 1972 entry | |
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Country | |
Artist(s) | Peter McLane & Anne-Marie Godart |
Language | |
Composer(s) | Raymond Bernard |
Lyricist(s) | |
Conductor | Raymond Bernard |
Finals performance | |
Final result | 16th |
Final points | 65 |
Entry chronology | |
◄ "Un banc, un arbre, une rue" (1971) | |
"Un train qui part" (1973) ► |
The song is a duet, in which the singers describe the unending devotion they have for one another. They explain that, despite it being "the same old subject", they still find their love fresh each day.
The song was performed fifteenth on the night, following Sweden's Family Four with "Härliga sommardag" and preceding Belgium's Serge & Christine Ghisoland with "À la folie ou pas du tout". At the close of voting, it had received 65 points, placing 16th in a field of 18.
It was succeeded as Monegasque representative at the 1973 Contest by Marie with "Un train qui part".
Sources and external links
- Official Eurovision Song Contest site, history by year, 1972
- Detailed info and lyrics, The Diggiloo Thrush, "Comme on s'aime".