Gone with the Wind (song)

The music was written by Allie Wrubel, the lyrics by Herb Magidson and was published in 1937.

[1][2] The sheet music indicates that the song is "Based upon Margaret Mitchell's Novel, and the greatest of all motion pictures 'Gone With the Wind'".

In addition to the song's popularity, the book also received enormous publicity in 1937, dominating the bestseller lists and winning a Pulitzer Prize.

The lyrics of the song use imagery from the story; the line "Just like a flame, love burned brightly, then became an empty smoke dream that has gone.

This song is not related to any of the well-known music featured in the 1939 film adaptation of the book.