"Sur ma vie"
Single by Charles Aznavour
Released1955
GenreChanson
Length3.09
LabelDucretet-Thomson
Songwriter(s)Charles Aznavour

"Sur ma vie" (lit. "On My Life") is a song written by Armenian-French artist Charles Aznavour. In April 1956 it became Aznavour's first no. 1 hit in France.[1]

History

It was released as a single by Ducretet-Thomson in 1955. It starts with the words: "On my life I swore to love you 'til my dying day...".[2]

In 1997, Ginette Reno covered it.[3]

"Sur ma vie" was later translated into Dutch ("Zo lief") by Yvan Brunetti and performed by Doran (album Voor jou, 1998).

See also

References

  1. "Song artist 917 - Charles Aznavour". Tsort.info. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. Memories of my life - By Charles Aznavour - Page 161
  3. "Cover versions of Sur ma vie by Charles Aznavour". Secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 29 April 2021.


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