“Someone To Watch Over Me” is a popular song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was first featured in the musical Oh, Kay! in 1926 and has since been recorded by numerous artists. The song is a romantic ballad, expressing the sentiment of longing for a special someone to protect and care for.
Overview of “Someone To Watch Over Me”
“Someone To Watch Over Me” is a classic love song that expresses the desire for a special someone to protect and care for. It has been recorded by numerous artists, including Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Barbra Streisand, and has become a beloved standard. The song is a romantic ballad, featuring a simple melody that builds to an emotional climax. It is usually performed as a slow tempo jazz ballad, although it has also been performed in other styles.
Full Lyrics of the Song
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