A-ha - Crying In The Rain Page

: The narrator is determined to keep their "pride" after a breakup. They specifically pray for stormy weather so that their tears cannot be distinguished from raindrops, ensuring their ex never sees their sorrow.

The song was originally written by the legendary songwriting duo and Carole King . In a unique creative experiment at Aldon Music, regular writing partners swapped for a day: King (who usually worked with Gerry Goffin) paired with Greenfield. a-ha - Crying in the Rain

: The track was first recorded and popularized by The Everly Brothers in 1961, reaching number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100. : The narrator is determined to keep their

The song explores themes of , resilience , and the hiding of private pain . In a unique creative experiment at Aldon Music,

A-ha • “Crying In The Rain” • 1990 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]

: After the cover's success, a-ha formed a close bond with the Everly Brothers. The duo even presented the band with a set of guitars that a-ha continues to use in performances. Lyrical Meaning & Themes