“La Mer” is a song about the changing colors and moods of the sea. Written by Charles Trenet in 1943, it later became well known in English as “Beyond the Sea.” Over the years, it has been recorded by Bobby Darin, Julio Iglesias, Django Reinhardt, and Cliff Richard, with each version highlighting a different side of the melody. 🎵 If you liked this melody, Share to help it reach more hearts. 🎸 Follow for more timeless guitar pieces that keep the music alive. 💛 Your support helps me keep creati

"Beyond the Sea" is the English-language version of the French song "La Mer" by Charles Trenet, popularized by Bobby Darin in 1959. While the French original was an ode to the sea, Jack Lawrence – who composed the English lyrics – turned it into a love song. | Brian Gillen