Newsgroups: rec.games.trivia,rec.music.rock-pop-r+b.1950s,rec.music.rock-pop-r+b.1960s From: GOLQ, Inc. Subject: Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #134 (GOLQ134) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 22:06:44 GMT Reply-To: Rich Ardini Organization: GOLQ, Inc. GOLDEN OLDIES LYRICS QUIZ #134 (GOLQ134) Hello everyone, Submitted for your approval, GOLQ 134. The voices told me to make this an easier than usual quiz (actually, they might have been the Bobbettes or Sam singing "Have Mercy"), so this being Christmas and all, I tried. This quiz ends at 5:00 PM EST (GMT-5) on Tuesday, January 5, 1999. E-mail early because you can't be sure of how long it will take for your message to reach me. E-mail, DO NOT POST, answers to: golq&hotmail.com or REA01803&msn.com [replace '&' with '@', '01803' are all numbers] I will acknowledge receipt of entries via e-mail. If you do not receive an acknowledgment within a few days, or are nervous about the deadline, you may call me at +1 781.273.2035. 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Rich Ardini ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #134 Recordings #01-25 were from 1959 through 1969 Due 5:00 PM EST, Tuesday, January 5, 1999 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I thought that I could do without her Thought that I could get along just fine, but I was wrong For, ever since we said goodbye I just can't seem to get her off my mind #01) She told me "Baby, when you race today Just take along my love with you And if you knew how much I love you, baby Nothing could go wrong with you" #02) I'm not half the man I used to be There's a shadow hanging over me #03) And I recall the moment of them all The day I kissed your cheek and you were gone Now we are tall and Christmas trees are small And you don't ask the time of day But you and I, our love will never die #04) I long to wake up in the morning And find everything has changed And all the people that I meet don't wear a frown But every day is just the same I'm chasing rainbows in the rain #05) I don't know why she left me I don't know where she's gone But all I know is I'll never be happy Until my baby comes back home #06) Call the sun in the dead of the night And the sun gonna rise in the sky Touch a man who can't walk upright And that lame man, he gonna fly #07) When sundown pales the sky I want to hide awhile behind your smile And everywhere I'd look, your eyes I'd find #08) And women were created to make love their destiny Then why should true love be so complicated, oh yeah #09) There was a fence that held our love There was a gate that he walked out of This is the heart, it has turned to stone This is a house, it ain't no home #10) I'll sing to you each morning I'll kiss you every night But darling, don't cling to me I'll soon be out of sight #11) Walkin' about, even in a crowd Well, you'll pick her out #12) Will you try to justify the meaning Of the note you sent this evening To my door, you're not deceiving me I'd have thought that you'd have known much better Sending 'round an unsigned letter Facing me would be much better now #13) Your name and mine inside a heart, upon a wall Still finds a way to haunt me, though they're so small #14) I must admit she knew her mind And it will not take her long to find Another place where the sun will shine #15) Could it be you misunderstood When you tried to read my mind? 'Cause this time you will find #16) With you to stand beside me I'll never be alone And what more could I long for Than to have you for my own #17) There's a bunch of alley cats, ought to be chasing rats Instead of little mouses here like you But they're out trying their best, trying their best to mess Up a love that's honest and true #18) Ah, nineteen sixty-five, hah Now you come around signifyin', woman #19) Soon as I have some money For a home and everything We won't have to keep it a secret That you've got my wedding ring #20) Ue o muite aruko Namida ga kobore naiyouni Omoidasu harunohi Hitoribotchi no yoru #21) When it looked like everything would turn out all right But then I came home a little early one night And there she was, kissin' on another man Now I know what mama meant when she took me by the hand #22) I really love you, girl I really need you now I've got to have you each and every day #23) The house that we built was once filled with laughter But I changed that laughter to tears And now I live in a world without sunshine Oh, how I wish you were here #24) Well, I see that you're still here Aren't you lonely since our darling disappeared Well look here, is that a teardrop in the corner of your pane? Now don't you try to tell me that it's rain #25) ----------------------- T I E - B R E A K E R S ----------------------- If I ventured in the slipstream Between the viaducts of your dream Where immobile steel rims crack And the ditch in the back roads stop Could you find me? #T1) And the warriors of winter Give a cold, triumphant shout And all that stays is dying And all that lives is getting out You see the geese in the chevron plane Flapping and a-racing on before the snow #T2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Name(s) = E-mail address = Age(s) [will be published if provided] = Number of people (including you) who contributed to your answers = ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Rich Ardini