Background and Release
The lyrics were written and the music composed by famous singer-songwriter Jean-Jacques Goldman under the pseudonym of Sam Brewski.
Patricia Kaas explained that the recording of the song was an important moment in her career, because she had then the feeling of "already passing from the teenager to the woman", and she felt better in herself. For his part, Goldman said he had written this song for Kaas because he considered she was "credible" in the words she sang.
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