I Feel a Song Coming on
The Rat Pack Lyrics


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I feel a song comin' on
And I'm warning ya
It's a victorious
Happy and glorious new strain!
I feel a song comin' on
It's a melody!
Full of the laughter
Of children out after the rain!
You'll hear a tuneful story
Ringin' thru ya!
Love and glory!
Hallelujah!
And now that my troubles are gone
Let those heavenly drums go on drummin'
Cause I feel a song comin' on!

I feel a song comin' on
And I'm warning ya
It's a victorious
Happy and glorious new strain!
I feel a song comin' on
It's a melody!
Full of the laughter
Of children out after the rain!
You'll hear a tuneful story
Ringin' thru ya!
Love and glory!
Hallelujah!




And now that my troubles are gone
Let those heavenly drums go on drummin'

Overall Meaning

The Rat Pack's "I Feel a Song Coming on" is a joyous and uplifting song with a message of hope and optimism. The lyrics speak of a feeling of anticipation of a new melody that is happy, victorious and full of laughter. The singer warns the listener about the imminence of this new tune that is bound to bring joy and happiness to all those who hear it.


This song is a testimony of the power of music to elicit positive emotions and is a testament to the talents of the Rat Pack, which consisted of singers Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin. The song starts and ends with a banging drum that serves as a call to attention and announces the arrival of the new melody.


The lyrics tell of a story, a tale of love and glory, and the music backs it up with a swinging and upbeat melody that is sure to get anyone singing and dancing along. The song is an ode to the joys of life, and it encourages the listener to forget their troubles and embrace the beauty that life has to offer. It's a timeless track that has been covered by numerous artists over the years and is always a crowd-pleaser.


Line by Line Meaning

I feel a song comin' on
I am sensing the arrival of an inspiring song


And I'm warning ya
And I am telling you about it


It's a victorious
It has the quality of triumph


Happy and glorious new strain!
It is a joyful and magnificent new tune!


I feel a song comin' on
I am sensing the arrival of an inspiring song


It's a melody!
It is a sequence of musical sounds


Full of the laughter
That resonates with the sound of happiness


Of children out after the rain!
Of playful kids emerging after the shower!


You'll hear a tuneful story
You will encounter a melodious narrative


Ringin' thru ya!
Reverberating through you!


Love and glory!
Infused with feelings of affection and fame!


Hallelujah!
Expressing jubilation and religious devotion!


And now that my troubles are gone
Now that my sorrows have departed


Let those heavenly drums go on drummin'
Allow those celestial percussion instruments to keep playing


Cause I feel a song comin' on!
For I am anticipating a new tune!




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: DOROTHY FIELDS, GEORGE OPPENHEIMER, JIMMY MC HUGH

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