A childrens artist from new york city, who, along with her husband dan is also part. The other night, dear, as i lay sleeping i dreamed i held you in my arms but when i awoke, dear, i was mistaken and i hung my head and cried you are my sunshine. The song is immensely popular and is one of the most covered songs in popular music history. But if you leave me and love another, you ll regret it all some day. My version of you are my sunshine by jimmie davis youtube. Governor jimmie davis of lousianna wrote the song and he does the best version of it. You told me once, dear you really loved me and no one else could come between but now you ve left me and love another you have shattered all my dreams. New for 2020 we have themed stickers and other thank you gifts for those who are able to make a donation.
Caren will show you how to take three chords and a capo and play this tune. So when you come back and make me happy ill forgive you dear, ill take. You are my sunshine my only sunshine you make me happy when skys are grey youll never know, dear how much i love you please dont take my. About you are my sunshine you are my sunshine is a song popularized by jimmie davis and charles mitchell in 1939. Check out you are my sunshine version 2 by elizabeth mitchell on amazon music. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. For this song you dont end up altering the chords except for the 7th fret reach which should be strummed along with the open strings to create a c chord sound.
A friend of mine is looking for a particularly sadtragic version of you are my sunshine, sung by a man, whos broken voice matched the lyrics, portraying the sadness of a lost love. You are my sunshine, an album by jasmine thompson on spotify. This allows you to play faster and break away from fretting with only one finger. As reported by the new york times, they led the children in a round of you are my sunshine, which might seem gently ironic or perhaps even subtly defiant given the dangerous weather. You are my sunshine every day you must learn how to handle me properly treat me with tender care and i will be here my heart has ever been yours. You ve probably sung it as a lullaby to your little one at one point another. You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when skies are grey, you ll never know dear, how much i love you, please dont take my.
Sep 16, 2018 you are my sunshine lyrics gene autry. You are my sunshine cover music travel love white island. Need help finding a particular sadtragic version of. You are my sunshine chords easy kina grannis version. Crawfish gumbo and jambalaya the biggest shrimp and sugar cane, the finest oysters and sweet strawberries from toledo bend to new orleans you are my sunshine, my only sunshine. I stood there, stiff for a couple of seconds before kissing back, using my good arm to run a hand through his silky golden hair. Mar 04, 2012 you are my sunshine, my only sunshine. When i awoke dear, i was mistaken, so i hung my head down and cried. Read about you are my sunshine by punk covers and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Crawfish gumbo and jambalaya the biggest shrimp and sugar cane, the finest oysters and sweet strawberries from toledo bend to new orleans. You are my sunshine the story behind the song alice. Virginia shehee, a longtime davis family friend and member of the louisiana state senate from 1976 to 1980, introduced legislation to make you are my sunshine the official state song. Ok bye, see you tomorrow he said, handing me the wrapper and my pen, then running to his car.
You are the sunshine of my life funky version genius. He wrapped a arm around my waist, pulling me closer to him and deepening the kiss. There are also several places where you play a partial chord. Once i got to school i rushed in a nd attempted to quickly grab my books, which took a bit of time considering my injured wrist,i started to go to class. Donate meals to local food banks by singing you are my sunshine. Cover versions of you are my sunshine written by jimmie. You are my sunshine est une chanson country enregistree en 1939 par jimmie davis et ecrite par charles mitchell.
Apr 25, 2019 with the solo arrangement version of you are my sunshine youre putting the melody on top of chords in many places. Watch the video for you are my sunshine from gene autrys the ultimate. Blake shelton nobody but you duet with gwen stefani lyrics. New orleans we could all use a little sunshine right now and lusher high schools musical theater students are giving it to us with their version of louisianas state anthem. Mar 02, 2018 if you are a parent with a child 16 or under, chances are you have heard elizabeth mitchells you are my sunshine many, many times. It was covered by phil rosenthal, ukulele swing trio, jack van poll, guy lombardo and his royal canadians and other artists. One group sings the normal version first, then the funky, then the normal again while the other group sings funky, normal, funky. It has been declared one of the state songs of louisiana because of its association with davis, a country music singer and governor of the state in the years 19441948 and 19601964. You are my sunshine album version by gene autry on. Watch the video for you are my sunshine from johnny cashs unearthed for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I nodded and handed him a pen i had in my pocket nice, always prepared he said as he wrote down his number on the gum wrapper. You are my sunshine is written by jimmie davis and charles mitchell and first recorded in 1939 by the pine ridge boys. Cover versions of you are my sunshine written by jimmie davis. Discover some versions of the you are my sunshine song, including the lullaby and the johnny cash lyrics, also the complete story of this amazing song.
New singing lesson videos can make anyone a great singer you are my sunshine my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are grey youll never know dear how much i love you please dont take my sunshine away the other night dear as i laid sleeping i dreamed i held you by my side when i awoke dear i was mistaken and i hung my head and cry you are my sunshine. Apr 12, 2016 you are my sunshine kevin devine verse a the other night dear, as i lay sleeping d a i dreamed i held you in my arms d a but when i awoke dear, i was mistaken e a and i hung my head. Everyone knows the classic song you are my sunshine. Willie nelson you are my sunshine lyrics metrolyrics. There will be a very easy strumming version, then she takes it up a notch to learn to weave the melody in while keeping the rhythmic pulse going at the same time. Dec 29, 2017 you make me happy when skies are gray.
Jul 07, 2009 who sings the best version of you are my sunshine. You are my sunshine funky version ultimate camp resource. Arranged my own version of this song a few days ago and recorded it in the san juan, pr airport. Your parents are probably worried sick about you, but make sure to get home safe, dont rush, ok i said, getting up from my position on the floor. Well, as promised, some facts about this lovely song. You are my sunshine is a song popularized by jimmie davis and charles mitchell in 1939. Mar 26, 2019 chorus d you are my sunshine d my only sunshine g you make me happy d when skys are grey g you ll never know, dear d g how much i love you d a d please dont take my sunshine away riff e. You made my day you came my way you heard me every time i pray you gave me peace you. Need help finding a particular sadtragic version of you. My face turned scarlet,bill what are you doin bill softly placed his lips on mine, his lips sitting perfectly on my own.
This amazing song has been there for ages and it still stands out to have a great message. You are my sunshine my only sunshine you make me happy when skys are grey you ll never know, dear how much i love you please dont take my. You brought the sunshine in my life you are the lifeline since that i have found christ there has been such a change in my life. New zealand musician anika moa sings a great version of you are my sunshine with customized lyrics on her kids album, songs for bubbas. Ok, bye i responded, waving even though he couldnt see me. You are my sunshine is known as the state song of louisiana but that shouldnt be a surprise given it was made popular by jimmie davis, a country music singer born and lived in the state of louisiana.
It was released in july 1999 as the lead single from their third album you cant stop the bum rush. I then turned around and started to walk towards the shack, taking my time because i knew no one would notice that i was gone. The 1940 version by davis was added to the national recording registry in the library of congress on march 21, 20, for longterm preservation. You are my sunshine, my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are gray you ll never know dear, how much i love you please dont take my sunshine away in all my dreams, dear, you seem to leave me when i awake my poor heart pains. Maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota mississippi missouri montana nebraska nevada new hampshire. Cover versions of you are my sunshine by the pine ridge boys. The clark sisters you brought the sunshine lyrics metrolyrics. Elizabeth mitchell you are my sunshine version 1 lyrics. Two versions of you are my sunshine were recorded and released in 1939 prior. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Song you are my sunshine version 1 artist elizabeth mitchell.
The 1940 version by davis has been added to the national recording registry in the library of congress on march 21, 20, for longterm preservation. Normal version you are my sunshine my only ultimate camp resource. The pine ridge boys originally recorded you are my sunshine written by jimmie davis and the pine ridge boys released it on the single you are my sunshine in 1939. If you ve read the old version of this story, you ll notice the first few chapters of this story are extremely similar to the old story, there are minor changes, but this first chapter is fine to skip if you ve already read the old story.
He asked as he took out a crinkled up gum wrapper from his pocket. You are my sunshine dig richards and the r jays with the new notes, 1959. Its been covered by bing crosby, ray charles, johnny cash, carly simon, aretha franklin and many others. You are my sunshine version 1 by elizabeth mitchell on. You are my sunshine my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are grey you ll never know, dear how much i love you please dont take my sunshine away. You are my sunshine version 2 by elizabeth mitchell on. Licensed to youtube by merlin virtual label llc on behalf of little bird records. Check out you are my sunshine version 1 by elizabeth mitchell on amazon music. How a maudlin song became a childrens classic the amazing history of you are my sunshine the miracle song for oklahoma, jimmie davis, ray charles and more. The song you are my sunshine was written by jimmie davis and was first recorded and released by the pine ridge boys in 1939. A you are my sunshine, my only sunshine you make me d happy when skies are a gray you ll never d know dear, how much i a love you please dont take my e sunshine a away a the other night dear, as i lay sleeping i dreamed i d held you in my a arms when i d awoke dear, i. The other night, dear, as i lay sleeping i dreamed i held you in my arms. Steal my sunshine is a song by canadian band len, composed by band member marc costanzo with a writing credit to gregg diamond. Ill always love you and be there for you ill protect you from harms way cause i adore you you re my dream come true you re my beautiful sunshine.
It was also covered by phil rosenthal, ukulele swing trio, jack van poll, guy lombardo and his royal canadians and other artists. Elizabeth mitchell you are my sunshine version 2 lyrics. Ill always love you and make you happy, if you will only say the same. Mitchell released the album that featured the song as. Jan 01, 2002 check out you are my sunshine version 1 by elizabeth mitchell on amazon music. When i awoke, dear, i was mistaken and i hung my head and cried. The other night dear, as i lay sleeping, i dreamt i held you in my arms. Also included are you are my sunshine lyrics so you can play and sing the song as well. Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Thanks for watching our cover of you are my sunshine on the white island.
You are my sunshine lyrics 3 versions of the song topsocialite. Connect your spotify account to your account and scrobble everything you. Their version of you are my sunshine was arranged by new orleans clarinetist pud brown, who was living in shreveport at the time, and davis heard the song during one of the groups radio performances. In fact, it is one of the most covered songs in popular music history. So goes the opening lines of louisianas state song you are my sunshine by governor jimmie davis who originally ed the song. As i was walking a foot jutted out from the crowd, causing me to trip and fall, dropping my books in the process goddamnit dont you swine have anything better to. Rediscover the lyrics of this lovely song you are my sunshine the original lyrics, lullaby, also the variations sung by johnny cash. According to, rays is the most exciting adult version. You made my day you came my way you heard me every time i pray you gave me peace you gave me grace you put a smile upon my face. The grey man 2009 what cannot be found part 1 you are my sunshine. The countdown kids you are my sunshine lyrics genius. Then when you step down from the 7th to 5th and 3rd frets you can use a pinky, middle or ring, index fingering. You are my sunshine my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are grey you ll never know dear how much i love you please dont take my sunshine away.
You are my sunshine new version mentallyunstable245. With the solo arrangement version of you are my sunshine you re putting the melody on top of chords in many places. You are my sunshine you are my sunshine norman blake mp3 instrumental karaoke this title is a cover of you are my sunshine as made famous by norman blake. New lullaby album is out now buy a signed physical album here. You are my sunshine with chris stapleton morgane stapleton. You are my sunshine, my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are grey you never know, dear, how much i love you please dont take my sunshine away the other night, dear, as i lay sleeping i dreamt i held you in my arms when i awoke, dear, i was mistaken so i hung my. Provided to youtube by virtual label llc you are my sunshine version 1 elizabeth mitchell elizabeth mitchell you are my sunshine. Jimmie davis you are my sunshine lyrics genius lyrics. He looked at my phone, ok, but call me or text me when you get home wait, you dont have my number do you, ok here, do you have a pen.