NE ME QUITTE PAS

Sheet music for piano, voice and chords

Lyrics and music : Jacques Brel
Performer : Jacques Brel

Sheet music available in paper (postal delivery) but also in download!

Sheet music for this iconic song by the great Jacques Brel

"Ne me quitte pas" is one of Jacques Brel's most iconic songs, released in 1959 on the album Le Moribond.

Written and composed by Jacques Brel himself, this poignant ballad expresses the despair and anxiety of a man pleading with his lover not to leave him. The song is an intense and desperate declaration of love, supported by an emotional melody and lyrics of profound depth.

Jacques Brel often referred to "Ne me quitte pas" as one of his most personal works, highlighting his ability to express the complex nuances of human emotions. This song not only marked Jacques Brel's career but has also been widely covered and adapted by numerous artists around the world, solidifying its place among the great works of French chanson.