Let It Snow
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Oh the weather outside is frightful But the fire is so delightful And since we've no place to go Let it snow, let it show, let it snow It doesn't show signs of stopping And I've bought some us corn for popping The lights are turned way down low Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow When we finally kiss goodnight How I'll hate going out in the storm But if you'll really hold me tight All the way home I'll be warm The fire is slowly dying And, my dear, we're still goodbying But as long as you love me so Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow It doesn't show signs of stopping And I've bought some us corn for popping The lights are turned way down low Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
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Written by: Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Original Composition"Let It Snow" is a well-renowned Christmas song that was originally written by lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer Jule Styne in 1945.
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Not Originally by America or PlayDespite its popularity among various artists, the song was not originally performed by the band America or the Swedish band Play.
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America's VersionThe band America, best known for their hit song "A Horse with No Name", did a cover of "Let it Snow" which was included in their album "Holiday Harmony" released in 2002.
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Play's VersionPlay, on the other hand, covered "Let It Snow" in their album "Under My Skin" which was exclusively released in the United States in 2010.
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Contest IntroductionThis specific version by Play was introduced to the public through a contest run by the band. Fans were allowed to submit their photos for the chance to have them included in the music video produced for the track.
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Timing of the Song's CompositionInterestingly enough, "Let It Snow" was actually written in Hollywood, California during one of the hottest days on record in July 1945, contrary to the winter and snowy theme of the song.
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Inspirational Themes"Let It Snow" has often been covered due to its timeless theme of finding joy and comfort in the embrace of loved ones during cold, harsh winters.
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Not a Christmas SongDespite its association with Christmas, "Let It Snow" does not reference the holiday in its lyrics. Its wintry themes have made it a regular staple in Christmas playlists or as a holiday song.
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Chart PerformanceOver the years, several versions of "Let It Snow" have made it to music charts. However, America and Play's versions of the song did not chart highly globally.
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Various Artists' Adoption"Let It Snow" has been adopted by dozens of singers and bands from a range of genres throughout the years, making it an enduring classic in the holiday music landscape.
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