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In France, the song had a long chart trajectory. It started at number 35 on 26 November 2005, then sometimes climbed, sometimes dropped. It entered the top ten in its eleventh week and stayed in it for 17 consecutive weeks, including a peak at number three for two weeks. The song dropped slowly and
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The phrase "Es-tu fait pour lui, es-tu fait pour moi ?" was interpreted as a choice between the spiritual love for God ("Him") or the physical love for an mortal human, but it has often been incorrectly interpreted as a hesitation in a choice of sexual orientation (gay / bi or hetero).
250:(rise in acute notes and singing on the breath). The lyrics are poetic ("Que ton âme se jette à l'eau dans mon corps océan", "Zéphyr"...) and there are several play on words ("Gabriel, s'attend (Satan) à plus qu'un sentiment...", "Qu'il en soit ainsi ("Ainsi soit-il (Amen)", ...).
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301:"Gabriel" (instrumental) — 3:35
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