Song
You Are My Sunshine
by Ray Charles
You Are My Sunshine is a 1962 song by Ray Charles, 3:00 long, which peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the 'Be' Verbs, "You", Possessive Pronouns (mine, yours, ours) song themes.
Released 1962 Hot 100 peak #7 · 12 weeks Length 3:00 R&B, Soul, Pop
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Performance tips
- Reinterpret the classic with a soulful, mid-tempo grit
- Contrast the upbeat backing vocals with a deeper lead
- Focus on the rhythmic, brassy R&B arrangement
In these themes
Karaoke versions
There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.
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