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The lyrics were written by Johnny Mercer with music by Rube Bloom. [4] History of the song according to The Billboard, September 28, 1940 issue, page 34: Four years ago (1936) "Fools Rush In" was known as "Shangraila," composed by Ruby Bloom and introduced in one of the production numbers at the Chez Paree, Chicago.
- Yours is my heart alone
- May 24, 1940
- March 31, 1940
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We know exactly where ‘fools rush in where angels fear to tread’ originated, and we know who originated it. The source and origin for this quotation is Alexander Pope (1688-1744), one of the leading neoclassical or Augustan poets of the first half of the eighteenth century.
This popular song about throwing caution to the wind for the sake of love was written by Johnny Mercer and Rube Bloom in 1940. It was widely covered throughout the next three decades, with soul singer Brook Benton taking it to #24 on the pop chart in 1960.
Fools Rush In Lyrics: Fools rush in / Where angels fear to tread / And so I come to you my love / My heart above my head / Though I see / The danger there / If there's a chance...
Aug 28, 2023 · The song “Fools Rush in (Where Angels Fear to Tread)” was originally written by Johnny Mercer and Rube Bloom in 1940, but it became widely popular when Frank Sinatra released his version in 1960. The song explores the concept of impulsive love and the risks involved when one blindly follows their emotions.
"He felt shy of entering Grace's presence as her reconstituted lover - before definite information as to her future state was forthcoming; it seemed too nearly like the act of those who rush in where angels fear to tread." - E. M. Forster - the title of his first novel - Where Angels Fear to Tread, 1905. - James Joyce, in Ulysses, 1922: