Written by Bobby Hebb originally as a soul jazz song, this is one of the most performed and recorded popular songs, with hundreds of versions released. Broadcast Music, Inc., one of the four major US performing rights organizations, rates “Sunny” #25 in its “Top 100 Songs of the Century” list. This...
[Verse 1]
Sunny
Yesterday my life was filled with rain
Sunny
You smiled at me and really eased the pain
[Pre-Chorus]
The dark days are gone and the bright days are here
My sunny one shines so sincere
[Chorus]
Sunny, one so true
I love you
[Verse 2]
Sunny (Yeah)
Thank you for the sunshine bouquet (Thanks for the bouquets)
Sunny
Thank you for the love you've brought my way
[Pre-Chorus]
You gave to me, your all and all
And now I feel ten feet tall
[Chorus]
Sunny, one so true
I love you
[Verse 3]
Sunny
Thank you for the truth you let me see
Sunny
Thank you for the facts from A to Z
[Pre-Chorus]
My life was torn like the wind-blown sand
And a rock was formed when you held my hand
[Chorus]
Sunny, one so true
I love you
Sunny
[Interlude]
(Yeah)
[Verse 4]
Sunny
Thank you for that smile upon your face
Sunny
Thank you for that gleam that shows disgrace
[Pre-Chorus]
You're my part of nature's fire
You're my sweet complete desire
[Chorus]
Sunny, one so true
I love you
[Verse 5]
Sunny (Sunney)
Yesterday my life was filled with rain
Sunny (Sunney, yeah)
You smiled at me and really eased the pain
[Pre-Chorus]
The dark days are gone and the bright days are here
My sunny one shines so sincere
[Chorus]
Sunny, one so true
I love you (Yeah-eh)
[Outro]
I love you
Oh, my baby
I love you
I love you
I love you
Sunny was written by Bobby Hebb.
Sunny was produced by Frank Farian.
Yes, it was featured in Season 2 of Umbrella Academy.