November Rain

About

"November Rain" is a powerful ballad by Guns N' Roses, released in 1992 as part of their album Use Your Illusion I. Written by Axl Rose, the song is known for its sweeping orchestral arrangements and emotional depth. It explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, resonating deeply with listeners. The song's composition is influenced by artists like Elton John and features a dramatic narrative journey through its chord progressions and instrumentation. The music video for "November Rain," directed by Andy Morahan, is a cinematic masterpiece that complements the song's themes. It tells a story of love and loss, featuring Axl Rose and his then-girlfriend Stephanie Seymour. The video's opulence and emotional impact have made it one of the most iconic in rock history. "November Rain" peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains a testament to Guns N' Roses' ability to craft enduring, emotionally charged music.