What’ll I Do
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a timeless classic that will tug at your heartstrings and transport you to a world of nostalgia. The song I’m talking about is “What’ll I Do” by the legendary Nat King Cole.
Released in 1957, “What’ll I Do” is a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases Cole’s smooth and velvety voice. The song was originally written by the iconic American composer Irving Berlin, who is known for his contributions to the Great American Songbook.
The composition history of “What’ll I Do” is quite interesting. Berlin wrote the song in 1923, during a period of personal turmoil. It is said that he penned the lyrics while sitting alone in his hotel room, reflecting on a failed relationship. This emotional backdrop is evident in the melancholic and introspective nature of the song.
The lyrics of “What’ll I Do” explore the pain and longing that comes with lost love. Cole’s heartfelt delivery adds an extra layer of emotion, making it a truly unforgettable listening experience. The song’s gentle melody and delicate piano accompaniment perfectly complement the poignant lyrics.
Over the years, “What’ll I Do” has become a beloved standard in the jazz and pop music genres. Its influence can be heard in the works of countless artists who have covered the song, including Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, and Linda Ronstadt.
If you’re a fan of timeless classics and soul-stirring melodies, I highly recommend giving “What’ll I Do” a listen. It’s a song that will resonate with you long after the final note fades away.
For more information about Nat King Cole and his incredible musical legacy, check out his Google search. And if you want to dive deeper into the history and meaning of “What’ll I Do,” there are plenty of articles and resources available online.
So, grab a cup of coffee, find a cozy spot, and let the enchanting sounds of “What’ll I Do” transport you to a world of timeless beauty. Happy listening!
Listen to What’ll I Do Nat King Cole
Video What’ll I Do – Nat King Cole
What’ll I Do – Nat King Cole lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
What’ll I do when youAre far awayAnd I’m so blue,What’ll I do?What’ll I do when IAm wondering whoIs kissing you,What’ll I do?What’ll I do with justA photographTo tell my troubles to?When I’m aloneWith only dreams of youThat won’t come true,What’ll I do?interludeWhen I’m aloneWith only dreams of youThat won’t come true,What’ll I do?
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