Weave Me the Sunshine

{{Short description|Song by Peter Yarrow}}

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| name = Weave Me the Sunshine

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| type = single

| artist = Perry Como

| album = Perry

| B-side = I Don't Know What He Told You

| released = 1974

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| genre = Adult contemporary

| length = 2:42

| label = Victor Records

| writer = Peter Yarrow

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"Weave Me the Sunshine" is a song written by Peter Yarrow,{{cite web|url=http://www.kokomo.ca/album_28.htm |title=Perry |publisher=Kokomo |access-date=5 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130429040144/http://www.kokomo.ca/album_28.htm |archive-date=April 29, 2013}} and was first released by Peter Yarrow in 1972. It was later covered by American singer Perry Como, whose 1974 Victor Records release{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Perry-Como-I-Dont-Know-What-He-Told-You-Weave-Me-The-Sunshine/master/926502|title=Perry Como - I Don't Know What He Told You / Weave Me the Sunshine|website=Discogs|year=1974 }} peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/perry-como/chart-history/hsi/|title = Perry Como|magazine = Billboard}} The song was also covered by Peter, Paul and Mary and released on their 1986 album No Easy Walk to Freedom.

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