Les Miserables (2012) Soundtrack 25 Dec 2012. "Every Day" or "Marius and Cosette" is a two-part song sung by Cosette, Marius and Valjean. 1980 Original French Version – This song did not appear on the recording, but was present in the stage show. "Building the Barricade" is the entr'acte of the musical and contains a new theme, which transitions into Éponine's appearance at the barricade, and her sung dialogue with Marius and later with Valjean as she passes to him a letter from Marius intended for Cosette. Every minute is sung live as well. Les Misérables is a sung-through musical based on the 1862 novel Les Misérables by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo. Valjean reveals his true identity to the court. Cosette watches the children enjoy a happy life. We have 2 albums and 93 song lyrics in our database. "A Little Fall of Rain" is the song of Éponine's death. VALJEAN Before you say another word, Javert Before you chain me up like a slave again Listen to me! without any changes (A major), Marius, Cosette and Éponine sing to the melody of "I Dreamed a Dream" with Éponine taking the bridge ("But the tigers come at night", sung by Éponine as "One more day all on my own") and the other two taking a countermelody that is only instrumental in Fantine's solo. (A major), At the end of the song, everyone sings the melody of "Who Am I?" It is preceded by a repeat of the beginning of "The Confrontation" theme (which is sometimes cut from recordings or incorporated into "The Sewers"), in which Valjean asks Javert for one hour to bring Marius to a hospital, a request to which Javert, this time, agrees. Valjean Arrested, Valjean Forgiven: 10. 1980 Original French Version – One stanza of it can be found in the song, 1999 Spanish Cathedral Version - This song is known as. Éponine pretends to be a rebel so that she can be with Marius. Éponine reads Cosette’s letter to Marius. The song was used by Bill Clinton in his successful 1992 campaign for the presidency of the United States. Having seen the film of "Les Miserables", as well as having attended the original West End stage production at the Queens Theatre, it was with real anticipation that I bought and viewed the Collector's Edition Double DVD Disc Set of "Les Miserables". 1980 Original French Version – This song was a part of the stage show in similar form, but was not a part of the recording. (only in the new video production in 2013 and in Czech version). It follows "Lovely Ladies" (the two are sometimes counted as one song). It introduces the Thénardiers and the crooked way that they operate their inn. And if this bothers you, please skip "Les Mis" and enjoy watching something like "Twilight" or "Jack Reacher". This and the "Finale", into which it flows without pause, are sometimes counted as one song. With scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo, the magnificent score of Les Misérables includes the songs: I Dreamed a Dream, On My Own, Bring Him Home, One Day More, Master Of The House and many more. "Valjean's Death" is the penultimate (or last, depending on the song organization) musical number in Les Misérables. Fantine blames Valjean for sending her away when he was at the factory. (The Trial) Les Miserables Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More at SongMeanings! Sometimes this is the first half of "Valjean Arrested, Valjean Forgiven", but is commonly known as the first part of "The Bishop of Digne". [7] Another version was used by Barack Obama supporters during his successful 2008 election campaign. The chorus, Fauchelevent, and Valjean sing the first with instrumental parts. The London production has run continuously since October 1985 – the longest-running musical in the West End, and the second-longest-running musical in the world (after The Fantasticks). In the 2012 film, this song following Eponine's death is omitted and replaced with a non-vocal musical interlude. Breng Hem Thuis Lyrics. Lyrics to Les Miserables Broadway musical. After 3 Record Breaking Years Across America And The World, Cameron Mackintosh s New Production of Les Miserables will be returning to Broadway on March 2014 The 2010 Cast Album is the music and new orchestrations for this new Broadway production New Orchestrations by Stephen Metcalfe and Chris Jahnke Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg Fantine, now unemployed, wanders to the docks where she eventually turns to prostitution to survive. The song is instrumentally an exact reprise of Valjean's Soliloquy, though sung by Javert with changed lyrics. 1980 Original French Version – This song is known as, 1980 Original French Version – This song did not appear on the recording, but was a part of the stage show as a song known as, 1980 Original French Version – This song was separated into two songs, which were called. Lovely Ladies – Fantine, Sailors, Whores, Old Woman, Crone, and Pimp. In the 2012 movie, it is performed after "One Day More". 1980 Original French Version – This song did not appear, instead ending with Valjean's Death. "A Heart Full of Love" is sung by Cosette, Marius, and Éponine, immediately following "In My Life". It is often cut out of recordings in part or completely. Fantine tells Valjean to take care of Cosette. … He also declares that God is dead and that the only thing looking down from the heavens is the "harvest moon". Les Miserables - Les Miserables (Act 1) Album Lyrics; 1. 1980 Original French Version – This song did not appear, but identical music sections were present in a former exchange between Marius and the Gillenormands in the stage show. This brilliant new staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed ‘Les Mis for the 21st Century’. Much of the number is often cut from recordings. It is rather slow-paced, and shares a melody with Valjean's solo in "One Day More", as well as the ten-years-later sequence after the Prologue. is a song from the first act, a solo sung by the main character Jean Valjean. "The Final Battle" is a mostly instrumental number, often omitted from recordings. Beggars At The Feast Lyrics. Éponine takes the bullet for Marius who threatens to blow the barricade. A Little Fall Of Rain. The whores give Fantine an offer to earn more money by selling her locket, hair, tooth, and herself. It has the same melody as the more famous "On My Own". The song is preceded by a lengthy introduction sung largely by regulars at the inn and Thénardier himself, which is cut from almost all recordings. Empty Chairs At Empty Tables. ABOUT LES MISÉRABLES MUSICAL. What are your favorite Les Misérables songs to sing along to? Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Listen to music from Les Miserables Soundtrack like On My Own, I Dreamed A Dream & … Sing to the beautiful songs of Les Mis! The song comes after "Stars" in the Original London Recording and the 2012 film. Marius asks Éponine to find Cosette's location. Come To Me (Fantine's Death) 3. (Reprise)", is the last song in the musical; it is often incorporated with "Valjean's Death" into a single track on recordings, simply entitled "Epilogue". Get all the lyrics to songs by Les Misérables Cast and join the Genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. The refrain of the song is the same tune as that of "Fantine's Death (Come to Me)", although it adds a bridge and the tune of the verses are different. Les Miserables (2012) Lyrics. It is also the first of the two times that a National Guardsmen sings a warning to the revolutionaries. Gavroche's gleeful uncovering of Javert is sung to an entirely different melody, already used in the Original French Version and is much shorter, before leading to the musical bit that was left in. Les Misérables (Original London Cast) Bio Les Misérables (pronounced /leɪ ˈmɪzərɑːb/ or /leɪ ˌmɪzəˈrɑːb/; French pronunciation: [le mizeˈʁablə]), colloquially known as Les Mis or Les Miz /leɪ ˈmɪz/, is a musical composed in 1980 by French composer Claude-Michel Schönberg, with a French-language libretto by Alain Boublil. Les Miserables Poster, Les Miserables Musical, Les Miserables Print, Les Miserables Broadway Poster, Sheet Music wall art, Gift for Him JLwater. Marius comforts the wounded Éponine until she dies in his arms. The omission of the song allows Thénardier's character in the film to remain somewhat comical, though he is still shown in the sewers robbing dead bodies. "The Sewers" is mostly a lengthy completely instrumental reprise of "Bring Him Home", though it also incorporates "Dog Eats Dog", a solo performed by Thénardier. Songs. Each actor sang a line of the song in his own language (except for Jerzy Jeszke, who although Polish sang a line in German, having performed the role of Valjean in Germany), and the languages sung included French, German, Japanese, Hungarian, Swedish, Polish, Dutch, Norwegian, Czech, Danish, Icelandic and English. Music video by Les Misérables Cast performing People's Song. [6] The song appears only on Les Misérables: Highlights from the Motion Picture Soundtrack. Sacha Baron Cohen, Samantha Barks, Hugh Jackman, Aaron Tveit, Eddie Redmayne, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe and Students, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones. In it, Thénardier describes his robbing the dead bodies from the battle at the barricades and justifies his actions by saying that somebody has to "clean them up...as a service to the town". "The Runaway Cart" is a song from the first act, divided into two parts. Fantine's … (A major), The Thénardiers sing to a slightly changed melody from "Master of the House" (A Major), The revolutionaries repeat the bridge melody of "I Dreamed a Dream" with the countermelody. He takes the bucket for her and walks her back to the inn. Other good Les Misérables songs from the musical soundtrack include "Master of the House" and "On My Own." The Attack On Rue Plumet. 1999 Spanish Cathedral Version - This song never appeared and was never mentioned. "Dawn of Anguish" is another minor interlude in which Enjolras and the revolutionaries realize that the people of Paris are not joining their revolution. The story of the fall and redemption of Jean Valjean, arrested for stealing some bread for his starving family. Lovely Ladies: 6. Do you hear the people sing? The combination is often known as "The Epilogue" (as the musical also has a Prologue). It flows directly into "Look Down". It is followed by "The Confrontation". "Rue Plumet – In My Life", referred to on most recordings as simply "In My Life", is among the better-known songs from the musical. A stirring anthem, it is sung twice: once at the end of the first act, and once at the end of the musical's Finale. Little People. "Do You Hear the People Sing?" However, no recording contains the entire performance of songs, score and spoken parts as featured on stage; The Complete Symphonic Recording comes closest, but a pair of songs that were cut from the show following the initial London run, as well as one song only present in the Original French Concept Album, are not included. "The Finale", also known as "Do You Hear the People Sing? – Enjolras, Grantaire, Students and Beggars, In My Life – Cosette, Valjean, Marius and Éponine, A Heart Full of Love – Marius, Cosette and Éponine, The Attack on Rue Plumet – Thénardier, Thieves, Éponine, Marius, Valjean and Cosette, One Day More – Valjean, Marius, Cosette, Éponine, Enjolras, Javert, Thénardier, Madame Thénardier and Company, At the Barricade (Upon These Stones) – Enjolras, Javert, Marius, Éponine and Valjean, Building the Barricade (Upon These Stones) – Enjolras, Students and Army Officer, Little People – Gavroche, Students, Enjolras and Javert, A Little Fall of Rain – Éponine and Marius, Night of Anguish – Enjolras, Valjean and Students, The First Attack – Enjolras, Grantaire, Students, Valjean and Javert, The Second Attack (Death of Gavroche) – Enjolras, Marius, Valjean, Grantaire, Gavroche and Students, The Final Battle – Army Officer, Grantaire, Enjolras and Students, Every Day / A Heart Full of Love (Reprise) – Cosette, Marius and Valjean, Valjean's Confession – Valjean and Marius, Suddenly (Reprise) – Marius and Cosette (2012 film only), Wedding Chorale – Guests, Thénardier, Marius and Madame Thénardier, Beggars at the Feast – Thénardier and Madame Thénardier, Epilogue: Valjean's Death – Valjean, Fantine, Cosette, Marius and Éponine, Finale: Do You Hear the People Sing (Reprise) – Full Company, 1980 Original French Version – This song did not appear, nor did any of the Prologue. The song involves a tag, in which Gavroche enters and announces to the students that General Lamarque is dead; Enjolras then sings a solo about how this is a sign for the beginning of the revolution, transitioning directly into "Do You Hear the People Sing?". The Original London Recording included a much longer version sung by Gavroche, sung in the first act, between "Look Down" and "Red and Black". There have been several recordings of this material, including ones by the original London cast and original Broadway cast. It is also the only song in the musical not sung by a major character. The "Work Song" flows from the "Overture", the former opening with a choir of imprisoned men singing a melody later used in "Look Down" but eventually becoming a dark duet between the prisoner Jean Valjean and the guard Javert. "Castle on a Cloud" is a solo for the part of young Cosette. This tune appears throughout the show. At The End Of The Day Lyrics. Castle On A Cloud (Dutch) Lyrics. On the London Original Cast recording, it is called the "Plumet Attack". It is slow-paced and the tune is very soft. "Master of the House" is one of the better-known songs of the musical. "On My Own" is a solo part for Éponine. The music of "At the End of the Day" is fast and intricate, with different melodies coinciding as sung by various groups of poor women and men, female workers, solos by certain workers, and repetitious instrumentation. is the fourth and final song in the Prologue, sung by the main character, Jean Valjean. Fantine's Arrest: 4. This part is sometimes called "The Waltz of Treachery (Reprise)" as it is sung to a similar melody. "Stars" is one of the two chief songs performed as a solo by Javert. In the 2012 film, the first part of the song follows "At The End of The Day" with the second part following "Fantine's Arrest". 1980 Original French Version – These songs are known as, 1991 Parisian Revival Version – These songs are known as, 1991 Parisian Revival Version – This song is also known as, 1980 Original French Version – The first part of the song figures as, Valjean picks up the melody of "Who Am I?" song lyrics, song meanings, albums, music and more. "Beggars at the Feast" is the second big musical number sung by the Thénardiers, in which they proclaim how through their treacherous ways they always manage to come out on top before waving the audience goodbye with the mocking line "When we're rich as Croesus, Jesus, won't we see you all in hell". Valjean is paroled, but runs away and becomes the mayor of a small town. The second part is a dialogue-heavy song that is often abridged or cut, sung by Marius and the Thénardiers. Javert was about to arrest Fantine until Valjean steps in. Éponine, bringing Marius to Valjean's house to see Cosette, stumbles upon her father Thénardier and his gang Patron-Minette, made up of Brujon, Babet, Claquesous, and Montparnasse, preparing to rob the house; Éponine screams, dispersing the robbers, while Valjean is led to believe that Javert or his minions have discovered his whereabouts at last, and so prepares to leave at once with Cosette. This set contained the Cameron Mackintosh 1996 production of the 1995 10th. A Heart Full Of Love (London) Lyrics. Marius's reaction to her death in the musical is quite different from that in the novel. Valjean makes a plea with God to save Marius. Performed by Daniel Huttlestone, Iwan Lewis, Aaron Tveit, Alistair Brammer, Killian Donnelly, Gabriel Vick, Eddie Redmayne and chorus. The song is low and slow-paced. Valjean arrives and Cosette sees him. Les Miserables is two hours and forty minutes of song. The soldiers begin to attack the barricade. 1980 Original French Version – This song did not appear on the recording, but was a part of the stage show in slightly longer form. James Fenton had written another song for Gavroche's death, called "Ten Little Bullets", using the melody of Gavroche's solo in "Look Down". "Javert's Suicide" is the second and last chief song performed solely by Javert. On the Complete Symphonic Recording, this song is mislabeled "At the Barricade". "The Robbery" is a lesser-known song from the musical. Les Miserables soundtrack lyrics at Lyrics On Demand. The song was notably absent in the 2012 film adaptation, which instead contained a shorter chase-action sequence, scored primarily to "Look Down", in its place. Featuring classics like "Do You Hear the People Sing?" The title lyric is often misinterpreted; she thinks she is wet because of rain, but Marius sees it's blood from her wound(s) that's "everywhere". Mme Thénardier verbally abuses Cosette, orders her to fetch some water from a well, praises her daughter young Éponine (a silent role), and again refers to Cosette (after Éponine points to her to show she did not leave), warning that she never asks twice. "Valjean's Death" borrows the tune from "Fantine's Death" and "On My Own", and towards the end, "Bring Him Home". The latter part of "The Waltz of Treachery" is largely instrumental. Stats and facts . It’s so special to me to be a part of the show and to everyone who’s ever worked on it. "Look Down", sometimes referred to as "Paris: 1832", or in the School Edition as "The Beggars", involves one of the best-known themes in the musical, imitating that which is first heard in the "Work Song". The women clean up the aftermath of the barricade. "I Dreamed a Dream" is a solo sung by Fantine during the first act and the play's most famous number. "The Second Attack" or "Death of Gavroche" is important to the plot. It is a reprise of the "Master of the House" theme. [10] The song did not make it past recordings, probably not even there. "Lovely Ladies" is a song from the first act. Read more > Jean Valjean Javert Fantine Thénardier Mme. The second is best known and is played in all recordings while the third is again more important for plot than music. It is one of the lesser-known songs of the musical, yet serves as an important plot point. The main opposing characters Jean Valjean and Javert sing "The Confrontation". Valjean makes a deal with the Thénardiers to take Cosette away from them. 1980 Original French Version – This song did not figure, although the music was adapted from. At the End of the Day – Fantine, The Poor, Foreman, Workers, Factory Girls, and Valjean. Come To Me (fantine's Death) Lyrics. "Little People" begins as Gavroche proudly and merrily uncovers Javert's identity as an undercover police inspector. Only the Broadway Revival version restarted using it in 2006. Love Montage: I Saw Him Once/In My Life/A Heart Full Of Love Lyrics 2012: Red & Black … A heartbroken Éponine walks through Paris alone. What Have I Done (Valjean's Soliloquy) 11. Who Am I? It repeats the first bar of the theme from "Do You Hear the People Sing?" 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Castle On A Cloud Lyrics. It is among the better-known songs from the musical. 211K. In the stage show, a doctor shortly informed Valjean of Fantine's death and Valjean asked three days to fetch Cosette, which Javert refuses. Each character sings his/her part to a different melody at the same time (counterpoint), before joining for the final chorus: Other uses Marius tells Cosette about Valjean leaving. Valjean takes her to the hospital. The book has an introduction by Boublil and a … The second part is often known as "A Heart Full of Love (Reprise)". This song is followed by "The Runaway Cart". However, despite this, they are still together. The exact definition of this song and the following are hazy; sometimes the few lines following Éponine's death are named "Night of Anguish", sometimes it is the scene directly after the first attack that includes the dialogue between Valjean and Javert, that receives this name. Fantine gets fired from her job after her co-workers find out that she has been sending money to the Thénardiers. The international musical sensation Les Misérables is captured in this piano/vocal book that includes 14 of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's songs--about everything you could want, save the full-company number "One Day More." Instrumentally, the theme is also prominent in the battle scenes. was sung as an encore by seventeen different actors who had played Jean Valjean around the world. LES MISERABLES SYNOPSIS Les Miserables Cast - The Runaway Cart Les Miserables Cast - Overture / Work Song / Look Down Les Miserables Cast - Valjean Arrested/Valjean Forgiven Les Miserables Cast - What Have I Done? 1991 Parisian Revival Version – This song was cut from the recording. When the both parts are played, the song is usually known as "The Bishop of Digne". This change, Can people really fall in love so fast? Les Miserables Lyrics - by Popularity. Thénardier attempts to rob Jean Valjean, realizing he is the one "who borrowed Cosette", a brawl breaks out. In the Original London recording alone, it plays alongside a Cosette solo, "I Saw Him Once", (Te souviens-tu du premier jour ? Les Miserables - The First Attack Lyrics: 27 Les Miserables - A Little Fall Of Rain Lyrics: 28 Les Miserables - Drink With Me Lyrics: 29 Les Miserables - Bring Him Home Lyrics: 30 Les Miserables - Dog Eat Dog Lyrics: 31 Les Miserables - Javert's Suicide Lyrics: 32 Les Miserables - Turning Lyrics: 33 Les Miserables - Empty Chairs at Empty Tables Lyrics: 34 Les Miserables - Wedding Chorale Lyrics: 35 Les Miserables - Beggars At The Feast … "One Day More" is a choral piece with many solos: all of the main characters (except for Fantine and The Bishop, both of whom have died by this point) sing in it in a counterpoint style known as dramatic quodlibet, as well as parts by the ensemble. In the film, Hathaway plays Fantine, a poor French woman who … Thank you to everyone who voted for Les Mis in this wonderful Radio 2 chart. "The Well Scene" is sung by Valjean and Young Cosette. In early versions, such as in the Original London Recording, the "Overture" was essentially just a minor version of the beginning of "At the End of the Day", but is now almost exclusively played with part of the same melody as the "Work Song" and "Look Down". View Les Misérables - Original London Cast song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Be sure to keep a box of tissues nearby as you revisit some of the show’s best songs in our list for the Top 5 Songs from Les Miserables. After Valjean leaves, Javert contemplates the paradox of hunting the man who has spared him his life; he proceeds to jump to his death in the river. Valjean's appearance in the song is sometimes referred to as "Valjean's Intervention". Find all 45 songs in Les Misérables Soundtrack, with scene descriptions. 1m. He asks for her name and Cosette tells him. "The Wedding" is a very brief song, also known as the "Wedding Chorale", and is sung by the guests on Cosette and Marius's wedding. Les Miserables the Musical - Confrontation Lyrics JAVERT Valjean, at last, We see each other plain `M'sieur le Mayor,' You'll wear a different chain! "On Parole" is the second song in the Prologue. It takes part in 1823, Montreuil-sur-Mer. Having premiered in Paris in 1980, it has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and original French lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, with an English-language libretto by Herbert Kretzmer. At The End Of The Day: 2. In the book, Marius does not really care much about Éponine until she dies, whereas in the musical they are portrayed as best friends, and he and his fellow students mourn her death, "fighting in her name"; Marius is quite devastated by his best friend's death, even crying while holding her in his arms, and refusing to let go when his fellow students try to take her body away, and refusing the comfort of Enjolras, and continuing to cry over his best friend being gone forever. On the Complete Symphonic Recording, this song is mislabeled "Building the Barricade". Without the masses rising up to support them, they accept that the uprising's failure is inevitable and so Enjolras tells all the women and fathers of children to return to their homes, since they will only die if they remain at the barricades while he and the students remain to continue the fight. in the original 1980 French production) cut out of all other recordings. At the End of the Day - Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, The Factory Girls & Les Misérables Cast. To the barricade! Complete soundtrack list, synopsys, video, plot review, cast for Les Miserables show. Valjean begs God to save and return Marius to Cosette, even if he must sacrifice his own life for Marius' safety. "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables" is a solo sung by the character Marius, who is mourning the death of all of his friends who were killed at the barricade. "The First Attack" begins as a largely instrumental number with only some short lines of singing; there also several lines shouted by revolutionaries during the attack. The song name is a mixture from the Café Musain, which was their favourite meeting place in the book and their name, "La Société des Amis de l'ABC" (literally in English, the Society of Friends of the ABC). Prologue - Work Song: 7. The name is a pun, as in French "ABC" when pronounced one letter at a time is "abaissé", which is also the word for "lower" (therefore, "Friends of the Lower Class or the Poor"). This scene, even though musically relatively uninteresting, is very important for the plot. "Night of Anguish" is a musical interlude scene. It is followed by a tag that breaks away from the main melody, involving the first entrance of Mme Thénardier, which is cut from many recordings. Performed by Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Hugh Jackman, and Patrick Godfrey. Éponine cries out as Javert arrives on the scene (a segment of the song commonly known as "Javert's Intervention") but, because Javert does not immediately recognise Valjean, the latter escapes; Thénardier then convinces Javert to let him go and pursue Valjean instead. Though important for the plot, the music is more important as an introduction to "Who Am I?". It is set to the melody of "Lovely Ladies". Valjean is so close to my heart and it’s an honour to play him in this wonderful piece of music. In prison he's constantly bothered by the hard-nosed lawman Javert. Enjolras (pronounced: [ɑ̃ʒolʁas]) is a character in the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. The song contains two parts, the first in which Valjean is invited in by the Bishop and steals the silver, the second, where Valjean is caught by two constables. In a documentary on the Blu-ray of the film adaptation, Claude-Michel Schönberg revealed that the song was written specifically for Colm Wilkinson.[9]. The song "explains what happens when Valjean takes Cosette from the inn and looks after her". In the film adaptation, the song comes after The Attack on Rue Plumet and before One Day More. Directed by Paul Kafno, Gavin Taylor. Complete soundtrack list, synopsys, video, plot review, cast for Les Miserables show. It is clear that Éponine is reluctant to encourage the brewing romance between Marius and Cosette, but because of her love for Marius, she cooperates. It comes before "Look Down" in the Original London Version and the 2012 film. I Dreamed A Dream: 5. She sings about a castle where she does not have to sweep floors and a lady all in white looks after her. The Thénardiers' plan to blackmail Marius backfired after he noticed the same ring he wore when Valjean saved him. It largely involves a duet between Cosette and Valjean, though Marius and Éponine also sing near the end. It follows "Come to Me" and is followed by "Castle on a Cloud". She then starred in Les Miserables (2012) alongside Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried and Russell Crowe. Beginning in the key of D, modulating to B♭ (even though the song does not actually change key), then ending in F, this is her most important song.