Discover the story of the song > Les mots bleus – Alain Bashung

The protagonist is waiting for his partner outside a building every night and wants to speak to her, but is too nervous. He decides he will tell her he loves her without using words, by just looking into her eyes. He eventually sees her again and tries to speak to her, but worries that using words may ruin the moment. He decides to just communicate his feelings through his eyes and hopes it will make her happy.