"Oh, a kiss is still a kiss in Casablanca / But a kiss is not a kiss without your sigh"
Bertie Higgins ' 1982 song is a soft-rock romantic ballad that pays tribute to the legendary 1942 film of the same name. While it was not a massive chart-topper in the U.S. compared to his earlier hit "Key Largo," it became an international sensation , especially in the Pacific Rim and China , where it earned "Song of the Year" honors. Quick Facts and Backstory Bertie Higgins - Casablanca
"I guess there are many broken hearts in Casablanca / You know I’ve never really been there, so I don’t know" "Oh, a kiss is still a kiss in
The Casablanca lyrics tell the story of a couple whose romance is mirrored by the classic movie playing in the background at a drive-in. Key Lyric Example Quick Facts and Backstory "I guess there are
Many listeners mistakenly believe "Casablanca" is the official theme song of the 1942 movie. In reality, the film's famous song is "As Time Goes By," which Higgins references in his lyrics.