About The Song

“Crying in the Rain” is a song composed by Carole King with lyrics by Howard Greenfield. It was originally recorded by the American duo the Everly Brothers and released in 1962 as part of their album “The Golden Hits of the Everly Brothers”. “Crying in the Rain” peaked at number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1962.

The song delves into the heartbreaking experience of hiding one’s sorrow and pain behind a façade of strength and resilience, resonating with the theme of lost love .  The lyrics portray a scenario where a jilted individual maintains a brave face around their ex, masking their true feelings until they are alone and can finally release their emotions. The song remains a poignant ballad that continues to connect with listeners who have experienced the pain of lost love.