Discover the story of the song > Votre fille à 20 ans – Georges Moustaki

The protagonist sings about how quickly time has passed and how his daughter has grown up. He mentions how her first troubles are causing him wrinkles and worries, which he has already experienced. He also mentions that she is now beautiful and has found a boy who resembles the one the protagonist had embellished for himself. They have created their own little world full of innocence and happiness, and although they may be guilty of some tender mistakes, they don't even ask for the protagonist's forgiveness. However, the protagonist says that one day, when his daughter is experiencing her first heartbreak, he will be there to make her smile, just like she did for him.