Ne me quitte pas

"Ne me quitte pas"
Song by Jacques Brel
from the album La Valse à mille temps
LanguageFrench
English titleDon't leave me
Published1959
Released1959
Recorded11 September 1959
Length3:52
LabelPhilips
Songwriter(s)Jacques Brel

"Ne me quitte pas" ("Don't leave me") is a 1959 song by Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel. It has been covered in the original French by many artists and has also been translated into and performed in many other languages. A well-known adaptation, with English lyrics by Rod McKuen, is "If You Go Away".