70s

Rubber Bullets ( 10CC )

I went to a party at the local county jail All the cons were dancing and the men began to wail But the guys were indiscrete they were balling in the street At the local dance at the local county jail Well the band were …

Run Like Hell ( Pink Floyd, Dúndurfréttir )

Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run You better make your face up in your favourite disguise With your button down lips and your roller blind eyes With your empty smile and your hungry heart Feel …

Running On Empty ( Jackson Browne )

Looking out at the road rushing under my wheels Looking back at the years gone by, like so many summer fields In sixty-five I was seventeen, and running up 101 I don't know where I'm running now, I'm just running on Running on, running on …

Sad Songs And Waltzes ( Willie Nelson )

I'm writing a song all about you A true song as real as my tears But you've no need to fear it cause no one will hear it Cause sad songs and waltzes aren't selling this year I'll tell all about how you cheated I'd …

Sailing ( Rod Stewart )

I am sailing, I am sailing, home again 'cross the sea. I am sailing, stormy waters, to be near you, to be free. I am flying, I am flying, like a bird 'cross the sky. I am flying, passing high clouds, to be with you, …

Same Old Lang Syne ( Dan Fogelberg )

Met my old lover in a grocery store The snow was falling Christmas Eve Stole behind her in the frozen foods and I touched her on the sleeve She didn't recognize the face at first but then her eyes flew open wide Tried to hug …

Sam Stone ( John Prine )

Sam Stone came home, to his wife and family, after serving in the conflict overseas. And the time that he served, had shattered all his nerves, and left a little shrapnel in his knee. But the morphine eased the pain, and the grass grew round …

San Diego Serenade ( Tom Waits )

I never saw the morning 'til I stayed up all night I never saw the sunshine 'til you turned out the light I never saw my hometown until I stayed away too long I never heard the melody, until I needed a song. I never …

Sandy ( John Travolta )

Stranded at the drive in, branded a fool, what will they say Monday at school? [] Sandy, can't you see, I'm in misery We made a start, now we're apart, there's nothin' left for me Love has flown all alone, I sit and wonder why-y-y …

Sara ( Bob Dylan )

[] [] [] [] I laid on a dune, I looked at the sky, When the children were babies and played on the beach. You came up behind me, I saw you go by, You were always so close and still within reach. Sara, Sara, …

Save me ( Clout )

Save me, take me away to the moonlight, the people around me don’t feel right, what are we doin’? Save me, take me away from the action, for you are the only attraction, take me away from here. The party’s on and one by one, …

Save Your Kisses For Me ( Brotherhood Of Man )

Though it hurts to go away it's impossible to stay But there's one thing I must say before I go I love you (I love you) you know I'll be thinking of you in most everything I do Now the time is moving on and …

Say It Again ( Don Williams )

Oh all I needed was one look One magic moment was all it took From that moment I loved you so Now that I've found you I'm never gonna let you go So come on say it say it again It sounds so good say …

Science Fiction/Double Feature ( The Rocky Horror Picture Show )

Michael Rennie was ill the Day the Earth Stood Still But he told us where we stand. And Flash Gordon was there in silver underwear, Claude Rains was the Invisible Man. Then something went wrong for Fay Wray and King Kong. They got caught in …

Seasons in the sun ( Terry Jacks )

Song starts with guitar Intro phrase - see TAB below Good bye to you my trusted friend, we`ve known each other since we were nine or ten; together we climbed hills and trees, learned of love A B C; skinned our hearts and skinned our …

Second Handed Flowers ( George Jones )

I was working in Miami for a day or two I decided I'd look up a girl that I once knew I bought some flowers and went to see a girl I used to know The lady at her door said she had married long …

Semi Suite ( Tom Waits )

Well, you hate those diesels rollin' And those Friday nights out bowlin' When he's off for a twelve hour lay over night You wish you had a dollar For every time he hollered That he's leavin' And he's never comin' back But the curtain-laced billow …

Send Me No Roses ( Tommy Overstreet )

I would send her a rose when I couldn't make it home I was always away she was always alone But roses couldn't hold her tight or keep her warm in the night And in time she slipped away I can still hear her say …

Separate Ways ( Elvis Presley )

I see a change has come into our lives It's not the same as it used to be And it's not too late to realize our mistakes We're just not right for each o-th-er Love has slipped away left us only friends We almost seem …

September ( Earth, Wind & Fire )

[] [] [] Do you remember [] the 21st night of September?[] Love was changing the minds of pretenders [] While chasing the clouds away Our hearts were ringing[] In the key that our souls were singing. [] As we danced in the night, remember …

Shadows In The Moonlight ( Anne Murray )

We'll be shadows in the moonlight Darling I'll meet you at midnight Hand and hand we'll go Dancing through the Milky Way And we'll find a little hide a way Where we can love the whole night away We'll be shadows in the moonlight Right …

Shelter from the storm ( Bob Dylan )

'Twas in another lifetime, one of toil and blood When blackness was a virtue and the road was full of mud I came in from the wilderness, a creature void of form. "Come in," she said, "I'll give you shelter from the storm." And if …

She's always a woman ( Billy Joel )

(for original key of Eb) She can kill with a smile, she can wound with her eyes She can ruin your faith with her casual lies And she only reveals what she wants you to see She hides like a child, but she's always a …

Shine A Little Love ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

Although the things you've done I wouldn't criticize. I guess you had your way. You see I gotta make you understand. I know it sounds a foolish thing to say. But it don't matter baby 'cos' today's another day. You shine a little love on …

Shotgun Willie ( Willie Nelson )

Shotgun Willie sits around in his underwear Bitin' on a bullet and pullin' out all of his hair Shotgun Willie's got all his family there Well you can't make a record if you ain't got nothing to say You can't make a record if you …

Showdown ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

She cried to the southern wind About a love that was sure to end Every dream in her heart was gone Headin' for a Showdown Bad dreamer, what's your name Looks like we're ridin' on the same train Looks as though there'll be more pain …

Show me the way ( Peter Frampton )

I wonder how you're feeling There's ringing in my ears And no one to relate to 'cept the sea Who can I believe in? I'm kneeling on the floor There has to be a force Who do I phone? The stars are out and shining …

Show me the way to go home ( Emerson Lake and Palmer )

Show me the way to go home I'm tired and I want to go to bed I had a little drink about an hour ago And it's gone right to my head Whereever I may roam On land or sea or foam You can always …

Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours ( Stevie Wonder )

Like a fool, I went and stayed too long. Now I'm wondering if your love's still strong. Ooh baby, here I am; signed, sealed, delivered; I'm yours. Then that time I went and said goodbye; Now I'm back and not a-shamed to cry. Ooh baby, …

Silence Is Golden ( The Tremeloes, Frankie Valli, ... )

Ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh Oh, don't it hurt deep inside To see someone do something to her Oh, don't it pain to see someone cry Oh, especially when someone is her Silence is golden, but my eyes still see Silence is golden, golden But my …

Silent Sunlight ( Cat Stevens )

Silent sunlight, Welcome in, There is work, I must now be-gin. All my dreams have, Blown a-way, And the children, Wait to play. They'll soon re-member, Things to do, When the heart is young, And the night is done, And the sky is blue. Mor-ning …

Simple Man ( Lynyrd Skynyrd )

My momma told me when I was young. Come sit besideme my one and only son. And listenclosely to what I say. And if you do this, it will help you some sunny day. Take you time, don't live too fast. Troubles will come, and …

Since I don't have you ( The Skyliners, The Four Seasons, ... )

[] ]F#m][] I don't have plans and schemes. And I don't have hopes and dreams. I-I-I don't have anything, Since I don't have you [] I don't have fond de sires. And I don't have happy hours. I-I-I don't have anything, Since I don't have …

Singer Of Sad Songs ( Waylon Jennings )

Widow Jones couldn't make it on her own Frank was electrified leaving six kids half grown In her misery she sent for me the Singer of Sad Songs And I sympathized and eulogized Frank Jones And she cried Singer of Sad Songs I need your …

Sir Duke ( Stevie Wonder )

Music is a world within itself, With a language we all under-stand. With an equal opportunity, For all to sing, dance, and clap their ha-nds. But just be-cause a record has a groove, Don't make it in the groove. But you can tell right a-way …

Sister Golden hair ( America )

[] Well I tried to make it Sunday but I got so damned depressed That I set my sights on Monday and I got myself undressed I ain't ready for the alter, but I do believe there's times When a woman sure can be a …

Skating Away ( Jethro Tull )

Mean while back in the year one When you belonged to no one You didn´t stand a chance son If your pants were undone ´Cause you were bred for humanity And sold to society One day you´ll wake up: in the present days A million …

Smoke on the water ( Deep Purple )

We all came down to Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline To make records with the mobile We didn't have much time Frank Zappa and the mothers were at the best place around But some stupid with a flare-gun burned the place to the ground …

Snowbird ( Anne Murray )

Beneath it's snowy mantle cold and clean The unborn grass lies waiting for its coat to turn to green The snowbird sings the song he always sings And speaks to me of flowers that will bloom again in spring When I was young my heart …

Solitary Man ( Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash )

Belinda was mine 'til the time that I found her Holding Jim And loving him. Then Sue came along, loved me strong, that's what I thought But me and Sue, That died, too. Don't know that I will but until I can find me A …

Somebody to Love (Queen) ( Queen )

Can Any - body Find me Somebody to love [] Oh ,each morning I get up I die a little Can barely stand on my feet (Take a look at yourself) Take a look in the mirror and cry Lord what you're doing to me …

Someday Never Comes ( Creedence Clearwater Revival )

First thing I remember, was asking papa, why; for there were many things I didn't know. And daddy always smiled, and took me by the hand; saying, someday, you'll understand. Well, I'm here to tell you now, each and every mother's son, that you better …

Something About You I Love ( Johnny Paycheck )

There's just something about you I love And I can't pin it down Is it in the way you kiss Or the way your hair hangs down All I know is your warm woman's touch Hold everything I'm dreaming of I don't know why I …

Something in the way she moves ( James Taylor )

There’s something in the way she moves Or looks my way, or calls my name That seems to leave this troubled world behind If I’m feeling down and blue Or troubled by some foolish game She always seems to make me change my mind And …

Somewhere Between Love And Tomorrow ( Roy Clark )

You gave your love completely And warmed my life so cold But she still lives between us And our stories must be told Today she thinks I love her But tomorrow she'll be through And somewhere between love and tomorrow She'll have to know about …

Somewhere (From West Side Story) ( Tom Waits )

There's a place for us Somewhere a place for us Peace and quiet and open air Wait for us somewhere There's a time for us Someday a time for us Time together with time to spare Time to care, time to learn Someday, somewhere We'll …

So much trouble in the world ( Bob Marley and The Wailers, Bob Marley )

[] [] So much trouble in the world, So much trouble in the world. Bless my eyes this morning, Jah sun is on the rise once again. The way earthly things are goin', Anything can happen. You see men sailing on their ego trips, [] …

Song Sung Blue ( Neil Diamond )

Song sung blue Everybody knows one Song sung blue Every garden grows one Me and you are subject to the blues now and then But when you take the blues and make a song You sing them out again Sing them out again Song sung …

Sorrow ( David Bowie )

With your long blonde hair and your eyes of blue The only thing I ever got from you was sorrow Sorrow You're acting funny trying to spend my money You're out there playing your high class games of sorrow Sorrow You never do what you …

SOS ( ABBA )

Where are those happy times they seem so hard to find. I try to reach for you but you have closed your mind. Whatever happened to our love ? I wish I understood. It used to be so nice, it used to be so good. …