Susan Boyle nails another flawless performance of ‘Over the Rainbow’ that matches her studio version

Susan Boyle nails another flawless performance of ‘Over the Rainbow’ that matches her studio version

 

Susan Boyle sounded flawless again while singing another classic tune.

After Boyle’s viral Britain’s Got Talent audition that launched her into stardom, the singer appeared on Today Show for a guest performance. There, she sang a breathtaking rendition of “Over the Rainbow,” from The Wizard of Oz, a ballad included on her album Standing Ovation: The Greatest Songs from the Stage.

Watch her performance below.

Boyle began to sing steady notes over beautiful piano chords. She put her own twist on the beloved tune, beautifully changing the melody to fit her voice.

As the stings began to play and the song picked up in intensity, Boyle continued to croon, hitting notes that will give you goosebumps. She belted in a perfectly controlled tone, wrapping things up with some soft high notes.

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Boyle began to sing steady notes over beautiful piano chords. She put her own twist on the beloved tune, beautifully changing the melody to fit her voice.

As the stings began to play and the song picked up in intensity, Boyle continued to croon, hitting notes that will give you goosebumps. She belted in a perfectly controlled tone, wrapping things up with some soft high notes.

What to know about “Over the Rainbow” from The Wizard of Oz

An inset of Judy Garland as Dorothy overlayed on a photo of Susan Boyle attending an event.

Made famous in 1939 by Judy Garland, her character, Dorothy, sings the song in the beginning of the film when she longs to escape her home life. One of Garland’s most recognizable songs to date, it has also been covered by Garland’s daughter Liza Minelli, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Ella Fitzgerald, Willie Nelson, Ariana Grande, P!nk, Jackie Evancho, Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Katherine McPhee, Rufus Wainwright, Patti LaBelle, and more.

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