as they go by and seems to read though sounds delirious. She mentions Krueger, a reference to the main antagonist from the Nightmare on Elm Street horror film series which has sleep deprivation as a central theme. . In terms of structure, only refrains are sung, while the verses are spoken in low tones. The song ends with a long ringing alarm clock. This song is included on Farmer's greatest hits album Les Mots in 2001. It has never been performed on stage or on television. Critical reception Chuberre praised the song, saying ""Je te rends ton amour" shows how the writing of the singer is progressing. It is a superb text dealing with a too heavy love to hold or with a weight of an artist on his work". He describes the melody as being "insistent and bewitching", the image for the formats as "fascinating", but the remixes as being of lower quality than those of "L'Âme-stram-gram". Sales of the single were lukewarm. In France, it debuted at a peak of number ten on 12 June, which was at the time the 17th top ten of Farmer. However, the single fell sharply the following week and then stayed in lower positions. It stayed for 12 weeks in the Top 50 and 20 weeks in the top 100. It was the 78th best-selling single of 1999 in France, but the second least-selling single from Innamoramento. In Belgium (Wallonia), the single entered the Ultratop 40 at number 30 on 19 June and reached a peak of number 18 the next week. Then it dropped on the chart and totalled ten weeks in the top 40. It was ranked at number 92 in Belgian Annual Chart. Cover versions In 2005, the song was covered by the band Lo-Fi. Formats and track listings These are the formats and track listings of single releases of "Je te rends ton amour": CD single CD maxi - Digipack 12" maxi / 12" maxi - Picture disc - Limited edition (3,000) Digital download CD single - Promo / CD single - Promo - Luxurious crucifix VHS / VHS - Promo Release history Official versions Credits and personnel These are the credits and the personnel as they appear on the back of the single: Mylène Farmer – lyrics Laurent Boutonnat – music Requiem Publishing – editions Polydor – recording company Marino Parisotto Vay – photo Henry Neu /