This is a cover of French singer Jean-Jacques Goldman. He is telling to his daughter while she is sleeping the story of a young girl that was deported to an extermination camp during WWII in Eastern Europe. Goldman's family was from Germany and Poland, being Jewish they had to leave the country and settled in France.
AS YOU ARE She had clear eyes and a velvet robe Besides her mother and the family around her She stood while she's a little distracted in the soft sunlight at the end of the day The picture is not so good, but one can see The happiness itself there and the evening's softness She loved music, es
pecially Schumann and then Mozart As you do as you do as you do (x3) She went to the school from the village below She learned the books she learned the laws She sang about frogs and princesses that sleep in the woods She loved her doll she loved her friends Especially Ruth and Anna but especia
lly Jeremiah Maybe they marry one day in Warsaw As you are as you are as you are As you are as you are as you are As you are while I am looking down at you As you are while sleeping and dreaming of whom? As you are as you are as you are (Arabic) Days passed by in the innocence time In it was h
er sole love Her name was Sarah she was not even eight years old Her life was soft dreams and white clouds But other people had decided otherwise As you are as you are as you are As you are as you are as you are As you are while I am looking down at you As you are while sleeping and dreaming
of whom? As you are as you are as you are She had your clear eyes and she was your age She was a little girl without history and very wise But she was not born like you here and now ... Buddha Bar IV, 2002 produced by David Visan, CD 2 "Drink", track no 4 Ishtar - Comme Toi

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