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 don't take my sunshine away / the other night You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much i love you Please don't take my sunshine away the other nite, dear, as i lay sleeping i dreamed i held you in my arms When i awoke, dear, i was mistaken and i hung my head and cried You are my sunshine is written by jimmie davis and charles mitchell and first recorded in 1939 by the pine ridge boys
The song is immensely popular and is one of the most covered songs in popular music history. You are my sunshine lyrics ana weickert by Jimmie davis and charles mitchell the original lyrics claimed by some to have been written by oliver hood, this heartbreaking song makes for a beautiful lullaby 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
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