Let It Rain (Eliza Doolittle song)

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"Let It Rain"
Eliza Doolittle Let It Rain.jpg
Single by Eliza Doolittle
from the album In Your Hands
Released11 October 2013
Recorded2012
Genre Pop
Length3:47
Label Parlophone
Songwriter(s) Eliza Doolittle, Ross Golan, Oren Kleinman, Steve Robson
Eliza Doolittle singles chronology
"The Hype"
(2013)
"Let It Rain"
(2013)
"Wide Eyed Fool"
(2017)

"Let It Rain" is a song by British recording artist Eliza Doolittle. The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 11 October 2013 as the second single from her second studio album, In Your Hands (2013). The song has peaked to number 55 on the UK Singles Chart.

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Let It Rain" was first released onto YouTube on 1 September 2013 at a total length of four minutes and twenty-one seconds. [1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Let It Rain"3:47

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [2] 55

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom11 October 2013 [3] Digital downloadParlophone

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