

But Sean Dietrich's wife, Jamie, wouldn't let it. It was only a few years after the starry-eyed young couple got married when scary news threatened to take the wind out of their sails. The lyrics are sweet, loving, and yes, occasionally melancholy, but definitely worth learning to make the experience complete when you’re singing it to your little sunshine. A laugh-out-loud funny true story of a loving relationship, a grand adventure, and a promise kept. Ray Charles and Johnny Cash have both covered it, as well as children’s music artist Elizabeth Mitchell. When a song is working its magic and soothing your little one to sleep, the last thing you want is for them to wake up because there’s a pause in the music.Īlthough “You Are My Sunshine” isn’t technically a lullaby, it’s a longtime favorite of parents, caregivers, and a famous crooner or two. Also, you’d hate to stop singing mid-lullaby because you forgot the words. For starters, no one wants to be yelled at by a child for forgetting the words. After all, there are some benefits to knowing the lyrics of this and other classic songs that children love. And who can blame you? You’re a busy woman who has more important things to remember than the lyrics to “You Are My Sunshine.”īut that’s not to say you can’t or shouldn’t try to learn the song. Andy Williams - You Are My Sunshine (Letra y cancin para escuchar) - The other night dear as I lay sleeping / I dreamed I held you in my arms / When I. F C When I awoke, dear, I was mistaken, G C And I hung my head and cried. verse 1: C The other night dear, as I lay sleeping, F C I dreamed I held you in my arms. F C Youll never know dear, how much I love you, G C Please dont take my sunshine away. Most likely though, you’ve probably forgotten the words. C You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, F C You make me happy when skies are gray. Maybe you’re protecting your child from some of the more bizarre meanings of seemingly innocent nursery rhyme. You Are My Sunshine (Lullaby Version) The Hound + The Fox The Hound + The Fox 323K subscribers Subscribe 395K Share 52M views 5 years ago Brand new lullaby music, 'Twinkle, Twinkle' Twinkle.

When singing to your child, it’s perfectly acceptable to substitute some tra-la-las in for the actual lyrics.
