Over the Rainbow
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Initially sung by Judy Garland in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"
* y2 _) g7 B. | t: t# g% PWords by E. Y. Harburg, Music by Harold Arlen, \0 l* r' I1 d& O" B5 c' H3 t! x& p
Four versions charted in 1939: Glenn Miller (# 1); Bob Crosby (# 2); Judy
& e/ y. D5 B$ ]# lGarland (# 5); and Larry Clinton (# 10).
4 D" ? I3 r# o# F: fLater charted in 1960 by The Demensions at # 16
, y" T* R$ S" [) Y( nLater charted in 1978 by Gary Tanner at # 69. l+ V: Y8 b: ?8 U
Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high
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Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue2 H( x0 j: D' j
And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true
, |! Q9 |/ x% U! E! j, J; TSomeday I'll wish upon a star
4 ^# o! o; ]. @1 x: L& bAnd wake up where the clouds are far behind me
& l m! @) N" S9 g+ Y% q! sWhere troubles melt like lemon drops
; a; W$ K2 D& L5 o' Z6 LAway above the chimney tops
4 N: o& `7 S! i {5 Q) bThat's where you'll find me; F9 ?" @6 O1 C
Somewhere over the rainbow, bluebirds fly6 s) Z# E ?; h1 A% |2 w% Z5 t5 L
Birds fly over the rainbow: h- _/ m' s4 H. P0 s& q9 W
Why then, oh why can't I?
+ M, _ F# v, S7 _1 l/ {2 j; PIf happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow
, W4 M! @$ @0 ], e7 R" U3 m. cWhy, oh why can't I?7 r2 k0 V2 ^7 x2 R9 k$ e0 @# b4 M3 L
2 N/ h* Y3 J# _6 N很喜欢这部电影,很喜欢这首歌,看到报道说这首歌已经有50年以上的历史,我想好听的歌是不会因为时间而消失的。最近,重看了梅格瑞恩和汤姆汉克斯的“you got mail”赫然发现,片尾处两者相遇也是想起这首“over the rainbow”. |