"Why Don't They Let Us Fall in Love" is a song written by Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, and Jeff Barry.

[4] "Why Don't They Let Us Fall in Love" was not placed on an LP until Phil Spector Wall of Sound Vol.

[6] In 1965, the New Orleans pop girl group the Dixie Cups released the single "Gee the Moon Is Shining Bright", an alternate version of the song with slightly reworked lyrics.

[8] It was the fourth and final single taken from their debut studio album Chapel of Love.

Cash Box described it as "a pulsating, rhythmic pop-blues romancer about a very-much-in-love gal who can’t wait to have some time alone with her fella.