The melody was originally written in 1967 as ("As Usual") by French composer Jacques Revaux and pop star Claude François.
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: Unlike the triumphant English version, the original song was about the mundane, repetitive end of a relationship where a couple lives together "as usual" but without love.
In 1968, Paul Anka heard the song while on vacation in France and bought the adaptation rights for one dollar.
: Before Paul Anka, a young David Bowie wrote English lyrics for the tune titled "Even a Fool Learns to Love" , but his version was never picked up by a label. Paul Anka's Reinvention
: A Tehran-born talent who released a melodic techno EP titled My Way on the Automatik imprint in 2024.
