60s

One Look at Heaven ( Stonewall Jackson )

You were my one look at heaven I was closer than I've ever been before You were my one look at heaven But you left me just outside the door Around your head there was no halo Upon your shoulders were no wings But to …

One More Memory ( Wynn Stewart )

Hello darling I'm just passing through this way Thought I'd call you up I haven't long to stay Would you meet me in our same old meeting place I promise you that I won't speak of yesterday Just give me one more memory that's all …

Oney ( Johnny Cash )

spoken: I dedicate this song to the working man For every man that puts in a hard Eight or ten hours a day of work and toil and sweat Always got somebody looking down his neck Trying to get more out of 'em Than he …

Only In America ( Jay and The Americans )

Only in America Can a guy from anywhere Go to sleep a pauper and wake up a millionaire Only in America Can a kid without a cent Get a break and maybe grow up to be President Only in America Land of opportunity, yeah Would …

Only Love Can Break A Heart ( Gene Pitney )

Only love can break a heart only love can mend it again Last night I hurt you but darling remember this Only love can break a heart only love can mend it again hmmmm hmmm You know I m sorry I'll prove it with just …

Only Sixteen ( Dr. Hook, Sam Cooke )

She was only sixteen only sixteen I loved her so But she was too young to fall in love and I was too young to know We'd laugh and we'd sing and do funny things And it made our hearts glow But she was too …

Only the Lonely ( Roy Orbison )

Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight Only the lonely know this feeling ain't right There goes my baby there goes my heart They've gone forever so far apart But only the lonely know why I cry only the lonely Only the lonely …

Opportunity To Cry ( Willie Nelson )

Just watch the sunrise on the other side of town Once more I've waited and once more you've let me down This would be a perfect time for me to die I'd like to take this opportunity to cry You gave your word now I …

Our Day Will Come ( Ruby and The Romantics )

Our day will come and we'll have ev'rything; We'll share the joy falling in love can bring; No one can tell me that I'm Too young to know I love you so, And you love me. Our day will come, if we just wait awhile; …

Paint it black ( The Rolling Stones )

[] I see a red door and I want it painted black No colors any more I want them to turn black I - see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes I have to turn my head until my darkness goes I …

Paperback Writer ( The Beatles )

Pa - per - back wri - ter, pa - per - back wri - ter, Dear Sir or Mad-am will you read my book? It took me years to write will you take a look? It's based on a nov-el by a man named …

Patches ( Bob McDill, Dickey Lee, ... )

Down by the river that flows by the coal yards Stand wooden houses with shutters torn down There lives a girl everybody calls Patches Patches my darling of old Shantytown We planned to marry when June brought the summer I couldn't wait to make Patches …

Peace in the Valley ( Johnny Cash )

I am tired and weary but I must toil on Till the Lord comes to call me away Well the morning's so bright and the lamb is the light And the night is as fair as the day There will be peace in the valley …

Penny Lane ( John Lennon )

In Penny Lane there is a barber showing photographs [] Of every head he's had the pleasure to know And all the people that come and go, stop and say hello. [] On the corner is a banker with a motorcar, [] The little children …

People Are Strange ( The Doors )

People are strange when you're a stranger, Faces look ugly when you're alone. Women seem wicked when you're unwanted, Streets are uneven when you're down. When you're strange Faces come out of the rain. When you're strange No one remembers your name When you're strange, …

Piece of My Heart ( Erma Franklin, Janis Joplin )

Oh come on, come on, come on, come on Didn't I make you feel like you were my only man. Yeah and didn't I give you nearly everything that a woman possibly can. Honey you know I did. But each night I tell myself that …

Piggies ( The Beatles )

Have you seen the little piggies crawling in the dirt And for all the little piggies life is getting worse Always having dirt to play around in Have you seen the bigger piggies in their starched white shirts You will find the bigger piggies stirring …

pinball wizard ( The Who, Björn Thoroddsen )

Ever since I was a young boy, I've played the silver ball From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played 'em all But I ain't seen anything like him in any amusement hall That deaf, dumb, and blind kid... sure plays a mean pinball …

Play With Fire ( The Rolling Stones )

Well, you’ve got your diamonds and you’ve got your pretty clothes And the chauffeur drives your car You let everybody know But don’t play with me, ’cause you’re playing with fire Your mother she’s an heiress, owns a block in Saint John’s Wood And your …

Please Mister Postman ( The Beatles )

Wait! Oh ye, wait a minute Mister Postman Wait! Wai-ai-ai-ait Mister Postman Mister postman look and see. Oh, yeah Is there a letter in your bag for me? Please, please, Mr. Po-o-ostman I've been waiting such a long time Oh, yeah Since I heard from …

Please please me ( The Beatles )

Guitar in intro Last night I said these words to my girl I know you ne - ver e - ven try girl Come on (Come on), Come on (Come on) Come on (Come on), Come on (Come on) Please please me oh yeah like …

Poetry In Motion ( Johnny Tillotson, Bobby Vee )

When I see my baby What do I see Poetry Poetry in motion Poetry in motion Walkin' by my side Her lovely locomotion Keeps my eyes open wide Poetry in motion See her gentle sway A wave out on the ocean Could never move that …

Polythene Pam ( The Beatles )

Well you should see Polythene Pam She's so good-looking but she looks like a man Well you should see her in drag dressed in her polythene bag Yes you should see Polythene Pam Yeah yeah yeah Get a dose of her in jackboots and kilt …

Poor Little Fool ( Ricky Nelson )

I used to play around with hearts that hastened at my call But when I met that little girl I knew that I would fall Poor little fool oh yeah I was a fool uh huh She played around and teased me with her carefree …

Pop A Top Again ( Jim Ed Brown )

Pop A Top Again I've just got time for one more round Set 'em up my friend Then I'll be gone and you can let Some other fool set down I'd like for you to listen to A joke I heard today From a woman …

Portrait Of My Love ( Steve Lawrence )

There could never be A portrait of my love For nobody could paint a dream. You will never see A portrait of my love For miracles are nev - er seen. Any one who sees her Soon forgets the Mo-na Li-sa. It would take, I …

Positively 4th Street ( Bob Dylan )

You got a lotta nerve To say you are my friend When I was down You just stood there grinning You got a lotta nerve To say you got a helping hand to lend You just want to be on The side that's winning You …

Pretty Paper ( Roy Orbison )

Pretty paper pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darling from you Pretty pencils to write I love you Pretty paper pretty [G7 C]ribbons of blue Crowded street busy feet hustle by him Downtown shoppers Christmas is nigh There he sits all alone …

Pretty Woman ( Roy Orbison )

Pretty woman, walking down the street Pretty woman, the kind I like to meet Pretty woman, I don't believe you; you're not true No one could look as good as you Pretty woman, won't you pardon me Pretty woman, I couldn't help but see Pretty …

Primrose Lane ( Jerry Wallace )

Primrose Lane life's a holiday on Primrose Lane Just a holiday on Primrose Lane with you Can't explain when we're walking down the Primrose Lane Even roses blooming in the rain with you Sweet perfume those little old roses bloom And I want to walk …

Proud Mary ( Creedence Clearwater Revival, Tina Turner )

[] [] Left a good job in the city, workin for the man every night and day and I never lost one minute of sleepin', worryin' 'bout the way things might have been. Big wheel a-keep on turnin' Proud Mary keep on burnin', Rollin', rollin', …

P.S. I Love You ( The Beatles )

As I write this letter, Send my love to you, Remember that I'll always, Be in love with you. Treasure these few words 'til we're together, Keep all my love forever, P.S. I love you. You, you, you. I'll be coming home again to you, …

P. T. 109 ( Jimmy Dean )

In forty-three they put to sea Thirteen men and Ken-ne-dy Aboard the P. T. 109 To fight the brazen en-emy And off the Isle of Olasana In the straits beyond the ROO A Jap destroyer in the night Cut the One-O-Nine in two Smoke and …

Puff the Magic Dragon ( Peter, Paul and Mary )

[] [] Puff the magic dragon, lived by the sea, And frolicked in the autumn mist in a land called Honalee. Little Jackie Paper loved that rascal, Puff, And brought him strings and sealing wax and other fancy stuff. - Oh. Puff, the magic dragon …

Puppet On A String ( Sandie Shaw )

I....wonder if one day that, you'll say that, you care, If you say you love me madly, I'll gladly, be there; Like a puppet on a str....ing. Love is just like a merry-go-round, with all the fun of a fair, One day I'm feeling down …

Put Your Head On My Shoulder ( Paul Anka )

Put your head on my shoulder Hold me in your arms ba-by Squeeze me oh so tight show me That you love me too Put your lips next to mine dear Won't you kiss me once ba-by Just a kiss goodnight may-be You and I …

Queen Of The House ( Jody Miller )

Up every day at six bacon and eggs to fix Four kids from 1 to 4 pretty soon there'll be one more I got four floors to wax and scrub And there's a dirty old ring in the tub I'll get a maid some day …

Rag Mama rag ( The Band )

Rag mama rag, I can't believe it's true. Rag mama rag, what did you do? I crawled up to the railroad track.. let the four-nineteen scratch my back. Shag mama shag now, what's come over you? Rag mama rag, I'm a pulling out your gag. …

Rain ( The Beatles )

when the rain comes we run and hide our heads we might as well be dead when the rain comes when the rain comes when the sun shines we slip into the shade and sip our lemonade when the sun shines when the sun shines …

Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head ( Burt Bacharach )

Raindrops keep fallin' on my head And just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed Nothin' seems to fit Those raindrops are fallin' on my head and they keep fallin' So I just did me some talkin' to the sun And …

Rain On The Roof ( Lovin’ Spoonful )

[] You and me and rain on the roof, Caught up in a summer shower, Drying while it soaks the flowers. Maybe we'll be caught for hours, Waiting out the sun. You and me, we're gabbing away Dreamy conversation, sitting in the hay. Honey, how …

Rainy Day Women ( Bob Dyla )

Well, they'll stone ya when you're trying to be so good They'll stone ya just a-like they said they would. They'll stone ya when you're trying to go home. Then they'll stone ya when you're there all alone. But I would not feel so all …

Ramblin Rose ( Nat King Cole )

Ram - blin' rose, ram - blin' rose Why you ram - ble, no one knows Wild and wind-blown, that's how you've grown Who can cling to a ram - blin' rose? Ram - ble on, ram - ble on When your ramblin' days are …

Reach Out I'll Be There ( Michael Bolton, The Four Tops )

Now if you feel that you can't go on Because all of your hope is gone And your life is filled with much confusion Until happiness is just an illusion And your world around you is crumblin' down Darling reach out, darlin' reach out for …

Reason to Believe ( Tim Hardin )

If I listened long enough to you I'd find a way to believe that it's all true Knowing that you lied straight faced while I cried Still I look to find a reason to believe Someone like you makes it hard to live without somebody …

Red Red Wine ( Neil Diamond )

Red,red wine, go to my head Make me forget that I still need her so Red,red wine it's up to you All I can do, I've done; but memories won't go No, memories won't go I'd have thought that with time thoughts of her would …

Reflections Of My Life ( Marmalade )

The changing of sunlight to moonlight Reflections of my life oh, how they fill my eyes The greetings of people in trouble Reflections of my life, oh, how they fill my mind All my sorrows, sad tomorrows take me back to my own home all …

Remember ( Benny Goodman, Ella Fitzgerald, ... )

One little kiss, a moment of bliss, then hours of deep regret; One little smile, and after a while, a longing to forget. One little heart - ache, left as a to - ken, One little play -thing carelessly bro - ken. Remember the night, …

Remember The Alamo ( Johnny Cash )

And a hundred and eighty were challenged by Travis to die By the line that he drew with his sword when the battle was nigh Any man that would fight to the death cross over But him that would live better fly And over the …

Respect ( Aretha Franklin )

(for original key of C) (Ooh) What you want? (Ooh) Baby, I got (Ooh) What you need? (Ooh) Do you know I've got it? (Ooh) All I'm asking (Ooh) Is for a little respect when you come home (Just a little bit) Hey baby (Just …