Mon pays gilles vigneault lyrics
Mon pays Lyrics: Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver / Mon jardin ce n'est pas un jardin, c'est la plaine / Mon chemin ce n'est pas un chemin....
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About Mon Pays
"Mon pays" ("My Country", or "My Homeland", in English) is a song composed by Quebec singer-songwriter Gilles Vigneault in 1964.
Mon Pays (My Country) was composed by Québécois songwriter Gilles Vigneault in The song expresses the natural beauty and praises the.
The song was written for the NFB film La Neige a fondu sur la Manicouagan, directed by Arthur Lamothe. The song consists of six stanzas of lyrics about winds, cold, snow, and ice, of the solitude of wide open spaces and of the ideal of brotherhood.
Its theme, "'Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver", is well-known throughout the province. As well as expressing the natural beauty and praising the special characteristics of the composer's Quebec homeland, the song is seen by many people as declaring the free spirit of the province; Vigneault has denied that this was ever his intention; however, he has been firm that "mon pays" refers to Quebec and should not be associated with Canada as a whole.
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