Et Si Tu N'existais Pas - Joe Dassin Lyrics -

The narrator repeatedly asks, "Tell me, why should I exist?" in a world without his lover, characterizing such an existence as aimless wandering.

The lyrics describe a feeling of being a "speck" or a "shadow" of oneself without the other person, highlighting love as the force that makes him "real". 🎼 Production & Composition Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas - Joe Dassin Lyrics

The title translates to The lyrics follow a series of hypothetical scenarios that illustrate the narrator's dependency on his partner for his very sense of self. The narrator repeatedly asks, "Tell me, why should I exist