oldies

Poor Me ( Fats Domino )

Woke up this morning feeling low Where my loved one used to live she ain't there no more Poor me why does bad luck fall on me Poor me I'm living in misery What I'm gonna do it's hard to tell I'm not gonna kill …

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 …

Pretend ( Nat King Cole )

Pretend you're happy when you're blue; It isn't very hard to do And you'll find happiness without an end Whenever you pretend. Remember anyone can dream, And nothing's bad as it may seem; The little things you haven't got Could be a lot if 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 …

Prisoner of Love ( Perry Como )

Alone from [Bm7-5]night to night you'll find me, Too weak to break the chains that bind me; I need no shackles to remind me I'm just a[Bm7-5] prisoner of love. For one co[Bm7-6]mmand I stand and wait now, From one who's master of my fate …

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 Hilltoppers )

Dear, I thought I'd drop a line; The weather's cool, the folks are fine; I'm in bed each night by nine -- P.S. I love you. Yesterday we had some rain, But all in all, I can't complain. Was it dusty on the train? P. …

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 …

Puttin' On The Ritz ( Fred Astaire, Taco )

Have you seen the well to do? Up and down Park Avenue? On that famous thoroughfare? With their noses in the air? High hats and narrow collars White spats and lots of dollars Spending every dime For a wonderful time! Now, if you're blue and …

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 …

Quando, quando, quando ( Michael Bublé, Nelly Furtado, ... )

[] Tell me when will you be mine [] Tell me quando quando quando [] We can share a love devine [] Please don't make me wait again [] When will you say yes to me [] Tell me quando quando quando [] You mean …

Que Sera, Sera ( Doris Day )

When I was just a little girl, I asked my moth - er, "What will I be? Will I be pretty? Will I be rich?" Here's what she said to me: "Que sera, sera, whatever will be, will be; The fu - ture's not ours …

Rags To Riches ( Tony Bennett )

I know I'd go from rags to riches If you would only say you care; And though my pocket may be empty, I'd be a mil - lion - aire. My clothes may still be torn and tattered, But in my heart I'd be a …

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 …

Raining in My Heart ( Buddy Holly )

The sun is out the sky is blue There's not a cloud to spoil the view But it's raining raining in my heart The weatherman says clear today He doesn't know you've gone away And it's raining raining in my heart Oh misery misery what's …

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 …

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 …

Rave On ( Buddy Holly )

Well the little things you say and do Make me want to be with you Rave on it's a crazy feeling And I know it's got me reeling When you say I love you rave on The way you dance and hold me tight The …

Rawhide ( Frankie Laine, The Blues Brothers )

Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Rawhide Keep Rollin' rollin' rollin', though the streams are swollen keep them doggies rollin', Rawhide! Through rain and wind and weather, hell bent for leather, wishin' my gal was by my side. All …

Reaching ( Wanda Jackson )

Oh how I'd love to touch the one I love so much I'll reach and I'll keep reaching patiently Passion rules your heart now pride keeps us apart It hurts but I'll keep reaching desperately My arms are open [G7 C]wide although I know you …

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 …

Reach Out To Jesus ( Elvis Presley )

Is your burden heavy as you bear it all alone Does the road you travel harbor dangers yet unknown Are you growing weary in the struggle of it all Jesus will help you when on His name you call He is always there hearing every …

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 …

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 …

Restless Kid ( Ricky Nelson )

I came in like a restless wind on a wagon train But I'm gonna go like a July snow Back to where I came from gonna leave this humdrum It's too slow and tame None of your business where I've been Don't ask me what …

Return To Me ( Marty Robbins )

Return to me oh my dear I'm so lonely Hurry back hurry back oh my love hurry back I am yours Return to me for my heart wants you only Hurry home hurry home won't you please hurry home to my heart My darling if …

Return To Sender ( Elvis Presley )

Return to sender return to sender I gave a letter to the postman He put it his sack Bright and early next morning He brought my letter back Return to sender address unknown No such number no such zone We had a quarrel a lover's …

Ribbon Of Darkness ( Marty Robbins )

Ribbon of darkness over me since my true love walked out the door Tears I never had before ribbon of darkness over me Clouds are gathering over my head they chill the day and hide the sun And shroud the night when day is done …

Ride Away ( Roy Orbison )

Two wheels a turning One girl a yearning Big motor burning the road I'll ride the highway I'm going my way I'll leave a story untold Pretty girls behind me But pretty girls are everywhere Big motor wind up, ride on away from here Ride …

Rip It Up ( Elvis Presley )

Well it's Saturday night and I just got paid Fool about my money don't try to save My heart says go go have a time Cause it's Saturday night And I'm feelin' fine I'm gonna rock it up I'm gonna rip it up I'm gonna …

Rivers of Babylon ( Boney M )

Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down Ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down Ye-eah we …

Rock and Roll Is Here To Stay ( Danny and The Juniors )

Rock, rock, rock Oh baby, rock, rock, rock Oh baby, rock, rock, rock Oh baby, rock, rock rock, Oh Baby, Rock 'n roll is here to stay, it will never die It was meant to be that way, though I don't know why I don't …

Rock and roll music ( The Beatles, Chuck Berry )

just let me hear some of that rock and roll music any old way(time) you choose(use) it it's got a back beat you can't lose it any old time you use it (it's) gotta be rock (and) roll music if you wanna dance with me …

Rock Around The Clock ( Max C. Freedman, James E. Myers )

One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock We're gonna rock around the clock tonight. Put your glad rags on and join me, hon, we'll have some fun when the clock strikes …

Rock House ( The Bobby Fuller Four )

Blue light, big crowd Jukebox plays loud No tears, no care Everybody's rocking everywhere Rockhouse, Rockhouse, Rockhouse We're going to the Rockhouse Well, rock it in the morning Rock it in daylight Rocking through the evening And I won't be home at night Rockhouse, we're …

Rocking Around The Christmas Tree ( Brenda Lee )

Rocking around the Christmas tree at the Christmas party hop Mistletoe hung where you can see every couple tries to stop Rocking around the Christmas tree let the Christmas spirit ring Later we'll have some pumpkin pie and we'll do some caroling You will get …

Roller Derby Queen ( Jim Croce )

Gonna tell you a story you won't believe But I fell in love last Friday evening With a girl I saw on the bar room TV screen Well I was just getting ready to grab my hat When she caught my eye and I put …

Roll Over Beethoven ( The Beatles, Chuck Berry )

[] I’m gonna write a little letter, Gonna mail it to my local D.J.. It's a rocking little record, I want my jockey to play. Roll over Beethoven, I gotta hear it again today. You know my temperature's rising, And the jukebox's blow's a fuse. …

Room Full of Roses ( Mickey Gilley )

If I sent a rose to you For every time you made me blue You'd have a room full of ro—ses If I sent a rose of white For every time I cried all night You'd have a room full of roses And if you …

Rosa Rio ( Jim Reeves )

My heart is in Rosa Rio under the Argentine skies There with a beautiful lady with her dark and sparkling eyes My heart is in Rosa Rio your sentimentae aye aye There with a beautiful lady that I love the day that I die Aye …

Rose Marie ( Slim Whitman )

Oh Rose my Rose Marie Oh Rose Marie I love you I'm always dreaming of you No [F G7]matter what I do I can't forget you Sometimes I wish that I'd never met you And yet if I should lose you T'would mean my very …

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 …

Runaround Sue ( Dion and the Belmonts )

Here's my story, sad but true It's about a girl that I once knew She took my love then ran around With every single guy in town Hey, hey..oooooohhhhh Hey, hey..oooooohhhhh Hey, hey..oooooohhhhh Hey, hey..oooooohhhhh Ah, I should have known it from the very start …

Runaway ( Del Shannon )

As I walk along I wonder what went wrong With our love, a love that was so strong And as I still walk on I think of the things we've done together while our hearts were young I'm a-walkin' in the rain Tears are fallin' …

Running Scared ( Roy Orbison )

Just running scared each place we go So afraid that he might show Yeah running scared what would I do If he came back and wanted you Just running scared feeling low Running scared you love him so Yeah running scared afraid to lose If …