60s

Tall Dark Stranger ( Buck Owens )

Beware of a tall dark stranger If he comes riding into your town A tall dark stranger is danger So don’t let no strangers hang around For he can capture the heart of a woman With one glance from his flashing brown eyes Like a …

Taxman ( The Beatles )

Let me tell you how it will be there's one for you, nineteen for me 'cause I'm the taxman yeah, I'm the taxman Should five percent appear too small be thankful I don't take it all 'cause I'm the taxman yeah, I'm the taxman (if …

Teenage Idol ( Ricky Nelson )

Some people call me a teenage idol Some people say they envy me I guess they got no way of knowing How lonesome I can be I need somebody to be my baby Someone to tell my troubles to I've got no time to ever …

Tell Me What You See ( The Beatles )

If you let me take your heart I will prove to you We will never be apart If I'm part of you Open up your eyes now Tell me what you see It is no surprise now What you see is me Tell me what …

Tell Me Why ( The Beatles )

Tell me why you cried and why you lied to me Tell me why you cried and why you lied to me Well I gave you everything I had, but you left me sitting on my own Did you have to treat me oh so …

Thanks A Lot ( Ernest Tubb )

Thanks thanks a lot I got a broken heart that's all I got You made me cry and I cried a lot I lost your love honey thanks a lot You told our friends I was passing by That you're not sorry that you made …

Thank You ( Led Zeppelin )

If the sun refused to shine I would still be loving you When mountains crumble to the sea There would still be you and me. Kind of woman, I give you my all. Kind of woman, nothing more. Little drops of rain, whisper on the …

Thank You Girl ( The Beatles )

Oh, oh Oh, oh You be good to me You make me glad, when I was blue And eternally I'll always be, in love with you. And all I gotta do Is thank you girl, thank you girl. I, can tell the world A thing …

That's All You Gotta Do ( Brenda Lee )

Anytime you're feeling low and you got no place to go You don't have to be blue here is all you gotta do Call me on the telephone tell me that you're all alone And I'll come a running to you baby that's all you …

That's how strong my love is ( The Rolling Stones, Otis Redding )

If I was the sun way up there I'd go with my love everywhere I'd be the moon when the sun went down Just to let them know I'm still around Cause that's how strong my love is, that's how strong my love is That's …

That Warm Summer Night ( Ricky Nelson )

The April walk through fields and farms And then I held you in my arms But most of all I still recall That warm summer night The autumn hayride the frosty breeze The fading color of the trees But through the fall I still recall …

The Air That I Breathe ( The Hollies )

( for the original key of B ) If I could make a wish, I think I'd pass, can't think of anything I need. No cigarettes, no sleep, no light, no sound, nothing to eat, no books to read. Making love with you has left …

The Ballad Of Easy Rider ( The Byrds )

The river flows, it flows to the sea Wherever that river goes, that's where I want to be Flow river flow, let your waters wash down, take me from this road, to some other town All he wanted was, to be free, and that's the …

The Ballad Of John And Yoko ( The Beatles )

Standing in the dock at Southampton, Trying to get to Holland or France The Man in the Mac said, you gotta go back You know they didn’t even give us a chance Christ you know it ain’t easy, you know how hard it can be …

The Big Hurt ( Toni Fisher )

Now it begins, now that you've gone; Needles and pins, twilight till dawn. Watching that clock till you re[Am7(V)]turn, Lighting that torch and [C#m7-5]watching it burn. Now it begins, day after day; This is my night, ticking away. Waiting to hear footsteps that [Am7(V)]say, “Love …

The Boxer ( Simon and Garfunkel )

I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told I have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises. All lies and jest, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest, hmmmm When I left …

The Cat Came Back ( Carol Smith, Sonny James )

The cat came back the cat came back I thought he was a goner but the cat came back Cause he wouldn't stay away Now old Uncle John had troubles of his own He had an ol' yellow cat that wouldn't leave home He tried …

The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill ( The Beatles )

Hey Bungalow Bill, what did you kill, Bungalow Bill? Hey Bungalow Bill, what did you kill, Bungalow Bill? He went out tiger hunting with his elephant and gun In case of accidents he always took his mom He's the all-American bullet-headed Saxon's mother's son... (and …

The Crystal Ship ( The Doors )

Before you slip into unconsciousness, I'd like to have another kiss Another flashing chance at bliss, another kiss, another kiss The days are bright, and filled with pain, enclose me in your gentle rain The time you ran was too insane, we'll meet again, we'll …

The Dangling Conversation ( Simon & Garfunkel )

It's a still life water color Of a now late afternoon As the sun shines through the curtain lace And shadows wash the room And we sit and drink our coffee Cast in our indifference, like shells upon the shore You can hear the ocean …

The dark end of the street ( James Carr )

At the dark end of the street, that is where we always meet Hiding in shadows where we do not belong, livin' in darkness to hide our wrongs You and me, at the dark end of the street You and me And I know time …

The End ( The Beatles )

oh yeah all right are you gonna be in my dreams tonight love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love you love …

The End Of The World ( Brenda Lee, Skeeter Davis )

Why does the sun go on shining Why does the sea rush to shore Don't they know it's the end of the world Cause you don't love me anymore Why do the birds go on singing Why do the stars glow above Don't they know …

The First In Line ( The Everly Brothers )

They say that you have found a love And maybe it's strong enough But should you ever change your mind Let me be the first in line For I would give my heart to you With a love pure and true And it would last …

The fool on the hill ( The Beatles )

day after day, alone a hill the man with foolish grin is keepinf perfectly still but nobody wants to know him, they can see that he's just a fool and he never gives an answer but the fool on the hill sees the sun going …

The Games People Play ( Joe South )

Oh the games people play now every night and every day now Never meaning what they say now never saying what they mean And they wile away the hours in their ivory towers Till they're covered up with flowers in the back of a black …

The Green Door ( Jim Lowe )

(Midnight, one more night without sleepin'.) (Watchin' till the morning comes creepin'.) (Green door, what's that secret you're keepin'?) There's an old piano and they play it hot, behind the green door. Don't know what they're doin', but they laugh a lot, behind the green …

The Legend Of Bonnie and Clyde ( Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens )

Bonnie was a waitress in a small cafe Clyde Barrow was the rounder that took her away They both robbed and killed until both of them died So goes the Legend of Bonnie and Clyde The poems that she wrote of the life that they …

The Letter ( The Box Tops )

Give me a ticket for an aeroplane, Ain't got time to take the fastest train Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter. I don't care how much money I gotta spend, Got to get back to my baby …

The Lion Sleeps Tonight ( The Tokens )

Ee-e-e-um-um-a-weh Ee-e-e-um-um-a-weh Wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh Wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh Ee-e-e-um-um-a-weh Ee-e-e-um-um-a-weh Wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh Wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight In the jungle, the quiet jungle The lion sleepstonight Ee-e-e-um-um-a-weh Ee-e-e-um-um-a-weh Wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh, wemoweh …

The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll ( Bob Dylan )

William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger At a Baltimore hotel society gath'rin'. And the cops was called in and his weapon took from him As they rode him in custody down to the station …

The Long and Winding Road ( The Beatles )

The long and winding road that leads to your door Will never disappear, I've seen that road before It always leads me here, lead me to your door The wild and windy night that the rain washed away Has left a pool of tears crying …

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ( Gene Pitney )

When Liberty Valance rode to town The womenfolk would hide they'd hide When Liberty Valance walked around The men would step aside Cause the point of a gun was the only law That Liberty understood When it came to shooting straight and fast He was …

The Midnight Special ( Creedence Clearwater Revival )

Well you wake up in the mornin' you hear the work bell ring And they march you to the table to see the same old thing. Ain´t no food upon the table and no pork up in the pan. But you better not complain boy …

The Minute Men (Are Turning In Their Graves) ( Stonewall Jackson )

They march in lines and carry signs protesters one and all They'd rather go to prison than to heed their country's call Get out of here get out of there let's have an end to war I'm glad they weren't around to say get out …

The Moon Is High ( Roger Miller )

Well the moon is high and so am I The stars are out and so will I be pretty soon And I can tell you're mad at me there you stand tellin' me goodbye And I say no you can't go I love you so …

The Night Before ( Paul McCartney )

[] We said our goodbyes (Ah the night before) Love was in your eyes (Ah the night before) Now today I find you have changed your mind Treat me like you did the night before [] Were you telling lies (Ah the night before) Was …

The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down ( The Band )

Virgil Caine is the name, and I served on the Danville train, 'Til Stoneman's cavalry came and tore up the tracks again. In the winter of '65, We were hungry, just barely alive. By May the tenth, Richmond had fell, it's a time I remember, …

Then Who Am I ( Charlie Pride )

If he's the one that's always on your mind The only one who's love can satisfy If he's the one that keeps your heart alive Who am I who am I Am I no more than just a rock you needed for a stepping stone …

The Rain, The Park & Other Things ( The Cowsills )

I saw her sitting in the rain Raindrops falling on her She didn't seem to care She sat there and smiled at me Then I knew (I knew... I knew... I knew... I knew) She could make me happy (happy... happy) (She could make me …

There Goes My Baby ( The Drifters )

(Bo-bo, doo-doot-doo-doo-doo-doo) (There she goes) (doo-doot-doo-doo-doo-doo) (There she goes) (doo-doot-doo-doo-doo-doo) (Bo-bo) (doo-doot-doo-doo) (Bo-bo) (doo-doo-doo-doo) There goes my baby, moving on down the line, wonder where, wonder where, wonder where she is bound? I broke her heart and made her cry, now I'm alone, so all …

Theres Always Me ( Elvis Presley )

When the evening shadows fall And your wondering who to call For a little company there's always me If your great romance should end And you're lonesome for a friend Darling you need never be there's always me I don't seem to mind somehow Playing …

There's A Place ( The Beatles )

There's a place where I can go when I feel low when I feel blue And it's my mind and there's no time When I'm alone I think of you the things you do Go round my head the things you've said Like I love …

These boots were made for walking ( Nancy Sinatra )

You keep sayin' you got something for me Somethin' you call love but confess You been messin' where you shouldn't been messin' And now someone else is getting all your best These boots were made for walking 'n' that's just what the'll do One of …

The Second Time Around ( Frank Sinatra )

Love is lovelier the second time around, G7 CM7 CM7/6 C C/B Bm7-5 E7 Just as won-der-ful with both feet on the ground. It's that second time you hear your love song sung; Makes you think perhaps that love, like youth, Is wasted on the …

The Sound of Silence ( Simon and Garfunkel )

[] Hello darkness my old friend, I've come to talk with you again. [] Because a vision softly creeping Left it's seed while I was sleeping, And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains [] Within the sounds of silence. [] In …

The Spider And The Fly ( The Rolling Stones )

Sittin' thinkin' sinkin' drinkin' Wondering what I'd do when I'm through tonight Smoking moping, maybe just hopin' Some little girl will pass on by I don't wanna be alone but I love my girl at home I remember what she said She said, "My, my, …

The times they are a-changing ( Bob Dylan )

Come gather 'round people wherever you roam And admit that the waters around you have grown, And accept it that soon you'll be drenched to the bone, If your time to you is worth saving. Then you'd better start swimming or you'll sink like a …

The Wayward Wind ( Patsy Cline, Gogi Grant )

Oh the wayward wind is a restless wind A restless wind that yearns to wander And he was born the next of kin The next of kin to the wayward wind In a lonely shack by a railroad track He spent his younger days And …

The Weight ( The Band )

I pulled in to Nazareth, I was feeling about half past dead. I just need some place where I can lay my head. "Hey, Mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?" He just grinned, shook my hand, "No" was all …