These Are The Stories About Who Inspired Your Favorite Songs

Published on April 29, 2019
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You’re So Vain – Carly Simon

Carly Simon’s hit “You’re So Vain” sparked a great debate amongst fans. Who is the mysterious person that Carly was referring to? It may have taken over 40 years, but Simon finally revealed that she wrote it about Warren Beatty!

You’re So Vain – Carly Simon

You’re So Vain – Carly Simon

Je T’aime … Moi Non Plus – Serge Gainsbourg

In 1967, Serge Gainsbourg was dating one of the most sought after women in the world, Brigitte Bardot. She asked him if he could write her the most beautiful love song to ever exist, and he came up with “Je Taime…Moi Non Plus.”

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Je T’aime … Moi Non Plus – Serge Gainsbourg

Je T’aime … Moi Non Plus – Serge Gainsbourg