What tune from “The Wizard of Oz” won the Oscar for Best Original Song?

Trivia: What tune from “The Wizard of Oz” won the Oscar for Best Original Song?

We’re Off to See the Wizard
Over the Rainbow
Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead
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The correct answer is Over the Rainbow

So why is this answer correct? : “Over the Rainbow” was written for “The Wizard of Oz” with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E. Y. Harburg. The song went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became Judy Garland’s trademark tune for the rest of her singing career. In 2004, the American Film Institute ranked “Over the Rainbow” as the best movie song of all time.

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