The Iris Cover

The way I got over Dylan was when I started talking to Anne-Marie Bouchard (Bilou). I was still living in Edison but I was planning to move back to Montreal to go to cooking school at l’ITHQ. I actually moved to Montreal a week after recording this. We really liked each other and it was …

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La Peine De La Nuit

This was written for Anne-Marie Bouchard. A qui la bataille valait l’amour Car ce soir la lune y sera L’affronter plus fort que lui Mais la grandeur du cœur gagnera La faim contre la vie Mais la vie ne compte pas manger Ce petit bout de pain Pour survivre jusqu’à la dénoncer Marchant pour la …

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Beauté Divine

This was written for Anne-Marie Bouchard. Se soir qui est si sombre de nuage de pluie Et pourtant ce pauvre cœur ni est pas Haut, très haut, plus haut que les dieux Se trouve se malheureux Ne plus voir aucun sourire que le tien Malgré la beauté de la vie Car nul les fleures, nul …

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La Nuit D’amour

This was written for Dylan Seymour. But I might have been chatting with Anne-Marie at the time on MSN. I remember writing this late at night on my computer while people were out celebrating Independence Day and setting off fireworks.   Les feux d’artifice de cette nuit d’amoureux Ne fait que disparaitre la pauvreté de …

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AJH

This was a drawing of Alfred Hitchcock’s own caricature. He used to draw it all the time, and I was quite obsessed with him, so I attempted to draw it too. For a while I even posted it on my wall.