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“The Gentle Rain" ("Chuva Delicada") is a 1965 bossa nova composition by Luiz Bonfá, with lyrics by Matt Dubey.[1] Originally written in A minor key and 4/4 time, this song was first released as part of the motion picture soundtrack[2] of the 1966 film The Gentle Rain