Come Rain Or Come Shine
“Come Rain or Come Shine” is a classic American song written by Harold Arlen (music) and Johnny Mercer (lyrics). It was composed in 1946 and has since become a well-known and frequently recorded standard in the Great American Songbook.
The lyrics of “Come Rain or Come Shine” convey a message of unwavering love and commitment. The singer expresses their willingness to be with their loved one through all of life’s ups and downs, come rain or shine. The song’s opening lines, “I’m gonna love you like nobody’s loved you, come rain or come shine,” set the tone for a song about enduring love.
“Come Rain or Come Shine” gained popularity in the 1940s and has been recorded and performed by numerous artists in various musical styles, including jazz, traditional pop, and R&B. Notable versions include those by Billie Holiday, Ray Charles, and Frank Sinatra, among others.
The song’s emotionally charged melody and lyrics have made it a favorite for vocalists and instrumentalists. “Come Rain or Come Shine” is celebrated for its timeless appeal and its ability to convey the universal theme of enduring love and unwavering commitment. It remains a classic standard in American music.