Subject: Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #29 _____________________________________________________________________________ When I look into your big brown eyes It's so very plain to see That it's time you learned about the facts of life Starting from A to Z #01) Come on and take my hand Come on baby and be my man 'Cause I love you 'Cause I want you Can't you see that I'm lonely #02) Sloppy shirt, old blue jeans Dirty shoes, by all means Patch of blonde, peroxide hair Jukebox baby, ain't no square #03) Great Googa Mooga let me outta here And meanwhile back in the States #04) I can mashed potato (I can mashed potato) I can do the twist (I can do the twist) Well now tell me baby (tell me baby) Do you like it like this? (do you like it like this?) #05) But I never saw the good side of the city Until I hitched a ride on a riverboat queen #06) Where trouble melts like lemon drops A-way above the chimney tops That's where you'll find me #07) We gotta do that We gotta do that And there'll be no one else alive in all the world 'cept you and me #08) I stay at home at night Right by the phone at night But you won't call And I won't hurt my pride #09) Everything that's wonderful is sure to come your way 'Cause you're in love, you're in love And love is here to stay #10) I had it, but I lost it Now I've got a broken heart to mend Listen, I don't care what the cost is I know I've got to find a way back in #11) Her eyes were like that of a cat in the dark That hypnotized me with love #12) Now that we've grown up it seems You just keep ignoring me Oh, I'll find you anywhere you go I'm gonna look high and low #13) It's just not right to hide his daughter From the one who loves her so Her tender lips are sweeter than honey #14) Captain Smith and Pocahontas Had a very mad affair When her daddy tried to kill him She said, "Daddy oh don't you dare" #15) Wednesday, everything is fine Thursday, you done changed your mind Friday, it's the day we make up Saturday, the day we break up #16) Do you remember when we met? That's the day I knew you were my pet I want to tell you how much I love you #17) Now all the guys I know are getting in trouble That's how it's always been When the odds are all against you How can you win? #18) Well I kissed him on Thursday (oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh) And he didn't come Friday (oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh) When he showed up Saturday (oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh) I said "bye-bye baby" (oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh-oooh) #19) I love you, I love you, I love you so But I don't want you to know I need you, I need you, I need you so And I'll never let you go #20) Playin' solitaire 'til dawn With a deck of fifty-one Smokin' cigarettes and watchin' Captain Kangaroo #21) Ask your mother for fifteen cents See the elephant jump the fence He jumped so high, he touched the sky Never got back 'til the fourth of July #22) To get that ring Around your finger Oh my darling Hold me tight #23) I miss your love so badly it's a crime If only I could make you change your mind I'd be down on my knees with my heart in my hand #24) Now she wrapped him up all cozy In a coverture of silk And then laid him by the fireside With some honey and some milk #25) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tie breakers: Boy meets girl and love begins Oh what a feeling you get from within For I should know, 'cause I'm in love I'm the boy who told the girl of the stars up above #TB1) A Sunday, a Monday, Tuesday, a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday #TB2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamie Lubin