Song

Rain in the Summertime

by The Alarm

Rain in the Summertime is a 1987 song by The Alarm, 5:14 long, which peaked at #71 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the "Rain", Seasons, Weather song themes.

Charted (#71) Karaoke version available

Released 1987 Hot 100 peak #71 · 8 weeks Length 5:14 Synth-Pop, Alternative Rock

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Performance tips

• Balance the smooth synth-driven verses with emotional build in the chorus
• Hold the sustained notes in "summertime" for dramatic effect
• Use dynamics to contrast the electronic production with raw vocal delivery

In these themes

• 🌧️"Rain""Rain"
• 🍂Seasons"Summer" in "Summertime"
• ⛅Weather"Rain"
• 💦Wet Term"Rain"

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Rain in the Summertime" karaoke

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