Yvonne George's lyrics & chords

Yvonne de Knops' (b. Brussels 1896, d. Genoa 1930), better known by her stage name Yvonne George, was a Belgian singer and feminist comedian. George started her artistic career on the stage, where she befriended Jean Cocteau, but gravitated especially toward a repertoire of old songs with realist themes. Paul Franck, director of the Paris Olympia, discovered George in the 1920s in a Brussels cabaret. George debuted at the Olympia in 1922, singer her famous Nous irons à Valparaiso (We will go to Valparaiso) and Good bye Farewell. A certain hi...read more