High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Today the Sun`s on Us" is a pop song written by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Steve Robson and Nina Woodford for Ellis-Bextor`s third album, Trip the Light Fantastic. It`s the third single taken from the album. The song is a mid-tempo ballad written about "giving yourself permission to enjoy things when the going is good, despite the fact you know the good may not last forever". It was released as the album`s third single on August 13, 2007. The single spent one week in the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at #64.