The Official Website of Gene Autry, America's Favorite Singing Cowboy

Fun Autry Fact:

When he was a young man, Gene received an offer from a professional baseball team to become a player. Gene turned down the offer because it would have meant a fifty-dollar-a-month pay cut from his telegrapher's job.

Watch a Gene Autry Video Clip

You Belong to My Heart
from The Big Sombrero (1949)


Gene Autry, in vibrant Cinecolor, sings "You Belong to My Heart" from the opening of his 1949 Columbia Pictures film The Big Sombrero.

Music and Spanish Lyrics by Augustin Lara
English Lyrics by Ray Gilbert

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