Over the Rainbow Lyrics: Somewhere over the rainbow / Way up high / There's a land that I heard of / Once in a lullaby / Somewhere over the rainbow / Skies are blue / And the dreams...

"Over the Rainbow", also known as "Somewhere Over the Rainbow", is a ballad by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. [1] It was written for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, in which it was sung by actress Judy Garland [2] in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. [1]

The ballad "Over the Rainbow" was written in 1939 for the movie "The Wizard of Oz" by Harold Arlen (music) and by Yip Harburg (lyrics). The movie's music video features Judy Garland looking for "some place where there isn't any trouble" with her dog Toto.

"Over the Rainbow" is a ballad composed by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. It was written for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and was sung by actress Judy Garland in her starring role as Dorothy Gale.

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Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high, There's a land that I heard of once in a lullaby. Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true. Someday I'll wish upon a star and wake up where the clouds are far behind me.

Over the Rainbow Lyrics: Somewhere over the rainbow / Way up high / There's a land that I heard of / Once in a lullaby / Somewhere over the rainbow / Skies are blue / And the dreams...

Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high, There's a land that I heard of once in a lullaby. Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true. Someday I'll wish upon a star and wake up where the clouds are far behind me.

"Over the Rainbow" is a ballad composed by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. It was written for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and was sung by actress Judy Garland in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became Garland's signature song.

During World War II this song became an anthem of sorts in Europe; for US soldiers, the land "over the rainbow" was home across the sea where their families were, while for Europeans it was the hope of an end to the war and a peaceful future.