The Storm Is Almost Gone
Dorothy Norwood (born November 27, 1935 in Atlanta, Georgia) began singing … Read Full Bio ↴Dorothy Norwood (born November 27, 1935 in Atlanta, Georgia) began singing and touring with her family at the age of eight. In 1956, she moved to Chicago, Illinois, and was soon singing with gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. Shortly after, during the early 1960s, Norwood became a member of the gospel group Albertina Walker and The Caravans, which would include such gospel music legends as the Queen of Gospel Albertina Walker who is also Dorothy's role model and confidant. Other members of the Caravans include Shirley Caesar, Inez Andrews, Delores Washington and the late Rev. James Cleveland.

The Storm Is Almost Gone
Dorothy Norwood Lyrics


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The storm is almost gone. I can see the sun peeping through the cloud




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Dorothy Norwood's song The Storm Is Almost Gone convey a message of hope after going through a difficult or challenging time. The storm, which could represent a personal crisis or an external challenge, is almost gone, and the sun is peeping through the clouds. This imagery suggests that there is light at the end of the tunnel after a period of darkness and discomfort. The choice of words such as "almost" and "peeping" indicates that the process of healing or recovery may not be complete yet, but there is a glimmer of hope and progress.


The upbeat tempo and gospel-influenced melody of the song further underscore the message of hope and resilience. As Norwood sings about the storm being almost gone, the music swells, mirroring the emotional release or sense of triumph that comes with weathering a difficult situation. The repetition of the phrase "the storm is almost gone" throughout the song also reinforces the importance of perseverance and holding onto hope during tough times. The lyrics of The Storm Is Almost Gone may resonate with many people who have gone through adversity and could serve as a source of encouragement and inspiration.


Line by Line Meaning

The storm is almost gone.
The troubles and difficulties I've been facing are gradually coming to an end.


I can see the sun peeping through the cloud.
Things are starting to look brighter and more hopeful for me after a period of darkness.




Writer(s): Dorothy Norwood, Alvin Darling Copyright: Kosciusko Music, Savgos Music Inc., Peertunes Ltd., Peermusic Iii Ltd.

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@jaheemwilliams8730

I can see the sun the storm is almost gone 😔😔

@earleansmith8608

The storm is almost gone come on out of the ark covid19 got to go I can see the sun peeping through the cloud praise God for the things he has done Amen

@ekeithviapatt6928

dorothy norwood & shirley caesar will forever be my fav. female gospel singers . 💯

@venidajohnson4016

Dorothy Norwood singing the gospel puts you in your Church no matter what time day or night

@eckofame

Amen!!!!!!!!!!

@dovetales3

The darkest hour is just before day!! I can see the “Son” 😊👁🌈🌟🙏🏾❤️😇

@hazelmcwhorters2810

God is in control 🙏.. Keep believeing...The Storm is almost gone.. Praise God..H

@morgana9563

Eu acredito e creio nessa palavra!

@juliacarter1076

Thank you Jesus thank Jesus

@jeankw24

Thank God for Dorothy Norway and her special gift. Her songs has helped many.

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