Pennies From HeavenThe Four AcesWords and Music by Arthur Johnston and John BurkeThis version did not chart but it was a # 1 for Bing Crosby in 1936Competing with Crosby were Hal Kemp (# 8); Hildegarde (# 16); and Jimmy Dorsey (# 19)Also charted in 1937 by Eddy Duchin (# 2) and Teddy Wilson with Billie Holiday (# 3)TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: A different format is used here. Because most lyrics are sung by all four of the Four Aces, said lyrics are not annotated. Those sung only by lead Al Alberts are shown in (parentheses).Ev'ry time it rains, it rains pennies from heavenDon'tcha know each cloud contains pennies from heaven?(You'll find your fortune fallin' all over town)(Be sure that your umbrella)Is upside downTrade them for a package of sunshine and flowersIf you want the things you love, you must have showers(So when you hear it thunder) Don't run under a treeThere'll be pennies from heaven for you and me(Ev'ry time it rains, it rains)…Pennies from heaven(Don'tcha know each cloud contains)…Pennies from heaven?(You'll find you fortune fallin') All over town(Be sure that your umbrella) Is upside downTrade them for a package of sunshine and flowersIf you want the things you love you must have showers(So when you hear it thunder) Don't run under a treeThere'll be pennies from heaven for you and for me
