Judy Garland“Over the Rainbow”

Cultural Importance

1. The aural symbol of one of the best-loved films of of all time, “The Wizard of Oz”

2. This song is ranked #1 on two different lists: a. American Film Institute’s “100 Years…100 Songs” b. Recording Industry Association of America’s “Songs of the Century”

“Over the Rainbow” (sung by Judy Garland)

Somewhere over the rainbowWay up high,There's a land that I heard ofOnce in a _______.

Somewhere over the rainbowSkies are blue,And the dreams that you _____ to dreamReally do come _____.

Someday I'll wish upon a _____And wake up where the clouds are farBehind me.Where troubles _____ like lemon dropsAway above the chimney _____That's where you'll find me.

Somewhere over the rainbowBluebirds fly.Birds fly over the rainbow.Why then, oh why can't I?

If happy little bluebirds flyBeyond the rainbowWhy, oh why can't I?

“Over the Rainbow” (sung by Judy Garland)

Somewhere over the rainbowWay up high,There's a land that I heard ofOnce in a _______.

Somewhere over the rainbowSkies are blue,And the dreams that you _____ to dreamReally do come _____.

lullaby

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Someday I'll wish upon a _____And wake up where the clouds are farBehind me.Where troubles _____ like lemon dropsAway above the chimney _____That's where you'll find me.

Somewhere over the rainbowBluebirds fly.Birds fly over the rainbow.Why then, oh why can't I?

If happy little bluebirds flyBeyond the rainbowWhy, oh why can't I?

star

melttops

Video Linkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSZxmZmBfnU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XulvnXo6BJk (with lyrics) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_DKWlrA24k (ukelele version, sung by Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole)