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Where are these lyrics from?

Started by dee-dee, June 04, 2014, 21:53:54 PM

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dee-dee


Ronnietheblue


dee-dee

Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Roll - The Woolpackers  ::)

Well, if you told me you were drowning
I would not lend a hand....

Ronnietheblue

Phil Collins.  In the air tonight


dee-dee


Ronnietheblue

Now the party's over, I'm so tired, then I see you coming out of nowhere

dee-dee

Avalon - Roxy Music



I was in your arms
Thinking I belonged there
I figured it made sense
Building me a fence.....

Ronnietheblue

Abba, just got to get to the title

dee-dee

Don`t take too long...you are away on Monday  ::)

Ronnietheblue

Winner takes it all

got a call from an old friend. we used to be real close

luciapaul

billy joel   my life

in an old Baptist Church there was no need to run,
and the choir kept singing of freedom.

Ronnietheblue

Vaguely remember its an old song I think, over you Steve ;D

dee-dee


Baldy


Don't know either, must be a well old song  ;D

Ronnietheblue

Hope we get a clue or its down to Mr Google ;D

luciapaul

#675
the church it was crowded and no one could see,
that Cynthia Wellslease dark number was three,
her prayers and her feelings would shame you and me,
and the choir kept singing of freedom.


here a full verse the song was about the murder of three little black girls by the klu klux klan in the early 60s I think     remember yet??    and it was played on radio maybe in the top 40

Ronnietheblue

Think its by Joan Baez, don't know title, it was about the Birmingham bombings  I think

luciapaul

yes R T B  near enough "Birmingham Sunday" and joan baez def did a version

do u get another go to keep the chain going
this is from a very old song   ---- is title

Something tells me I am needed at the front to fight the foe
See, the boys in boys a marching and I can no longer stay
Hark, I hear the bugle calling,    -------  ----   ----


Captain Sensible

I dont know, but the lyrics seem to suggest an old song.

luciapaul

oh dear i'll lower the bar a bit

it was a would war 1 song..... goodbye dolly grey

try this one newer one

wiz kid sitting pretty on his two wheel stallion

Captain Sensible

2,4,6,8 Motorway   -  Tom Robinson

Sam, you've been waiting much too long
Now it looks like she's not coming home Sam
You've been loyal, true and faithful

dee-dee

Clout - Substitute  (haven`t heard that in ages)

Guess it's true, I'm not good at a one-night stand
But I still need love 'cause I'm just a man.....

Captain Sensible

Stay With Me   -  Sam Smith

I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
I'll tell you my sins and you can sharpen your knife
Offer me that deathless death
Good God, let me give you my life


dee-dee

Take me to church - Hozier

I'm the type of guy who never settles down
Where pretty girls are, you'll know that I'm around....

Ronnietheblue

The wanderer.       Dion


I sent two letters back in autumn. You must not a got em

Captain Sensible


dee-dee

Stan - Eminem ( thought that was too modern for you  ::) )

I Feel So Unsure
As I take your hand....

Ronnietheblue

Only cos it features Dido, I like her

Careless whisper.      George Michael?

dee-dee


Ronnietheblue

Baby if you just say you still care. Follow you most anywhere