Rainy Days and Mondays Lyrics

Lyric discussion by fanofoldies 

Cover art for Rainy Days and Mondays lyrics by Carpenters, The

It's a remarkable song, but the beauty of the song comes largely from how Karen sings it. She's able to go seamlessly from a downbeat, matter-of-fact tone in the first verse to an almost-triumphant dynamic big finish, while capturing all the right notes.

It is a beautiful song and Carpenter's voice (so innocent) was made for this song. It's one of my favorites of theirs. It's Monday and rainy today...a perfect day for down-to-earth music to brighten the dreary weather. I am not 'down' today, but I am tired and just feel like being lazy...