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"'''Rain on the Roof'''" (sometimes titled "'''You and Me and Rain on the Roof'''") is song by American pop band [[the Lovin' Spoonful]], written by [[John Sebastian]]. It was released as a single in October{{nbsp}}1966 and was included on the album ''[[Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful]]'' the following month. The song reached number ten on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] chart, making it the Lovin' Spoonful's sixth consecutive single to reach the top ten in the United States.
"Rain on the Roof" represented a return to the softer sound for which the Lovin' Spoonful had become known. Sebastian's push to release the song as the follow-up to the harder rock styled single "[[Summer in the City (song)|Summer in the City]]" led to consternation among his bandmates, who felt that their next single ought to have been similar in intensity. "Rain on the Roof" features an interplay between several guitars played by Sebastian and [[Zal Yanovsky]], as well as
== Composition and recording ==
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