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 #147 (GOLQ147) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 20:43:02 GMT Reply-To: Barry Silk Organization: GOLQ, Inc. Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #147 (GOLQ147) Hello Oldies Fans! Welcome to GOLQ 147. By popular request, this quiz contains a theme I think you'll enjoy. The first letter of each song title, in order, spells out a message. Although this quiz may be a bit on the difficult side, the theme should help. This quiz ends at 5:00 PM EST (GMT-5) on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1999. Please E-mail, DO NOT POST, answers to: OldiesFan&hotmail.com I will acknowledge receipt of entries via e-mail. For anyone new to this quiz, you can find the rules, and lots of other information about this quiz at: ftp://bobcat.bbn.com/pub/golq/FAQ/ If you want GOLQs and their results and answers sent directly to you by e-mail, send e-mail to golq-request@world.std.com consisting only of the word "subscribe" in the body, not the subject, of the message. Have fun, everyone. Barry Silk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #147 Recordings #01-25 were from 1957 through 1969 Due 5:00 PM EST, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1999 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Time will not wait for me Time is my destiny Why change the part of me that has to be free The love that passed me by I found no reason why #01) But if you want money for people with minds that hate All I can tell you is brother you have to wait #02) If I had told her that I loved her She would have stayed till who knows when But I guess she couldn't understand it When I said I wanna be your friend #03) I began my life the day that I first kissed you Darling anytime you're gone I find I missed you So-o-o s-o-o-o-o-o-o Like the stars above us dear They're bringing us our greatest years of love #04) I'm gonna be movin' on home, baby Gonna be movin' on home Movin' on home I hope I find you waiting there #05) (Don't you know I'm bound) I'm bound to my garbage truck (I got a lot) Got a lot of cans to pick up #06) You can run around You can tell me lies But there's nothing I can do I'll never say goodbye #07) You don't play a harp And you haven't got wings I knew you got a lot of other heavenly things #08) But don't forget who's taking you home And in whose arms you're gonna be #09) I can see there ain't no room for me You're only holding out your heart in sympathy If there's another man Then girl I understand #10) Well, I never gargled I never gambled I never smoked at all Until I met my two good amigos #11) All the people stared as if we were both quite insane Someday my name and hers are going to be the same #12) Where a man can hide and never be found And have no fear of the baying hound But he better keep-a movin' and don't stand still If the skeeters don't get him then the gators will #13) People all around But I don't hear a sound Just the lonely beating of my heart #14 'Cause I wear a silly grin The moment you come into view #15) Seeing you Or seeing anything as much as I do I take for granted that you're always there I take for granted that you just don't care Sometimes I just can't help seeing all the way through #16) No more toast and jam Found his baby eating With some other man #17) Go ahead and hate your neighbor Go ahead and cheat a friend Do it in the name of heaven Justify it in the end #18) Yesterday we made future plans She loved me I can tell Can today be that tomorrow That we planned so well #19) I was brought up On a side street (listen now) And learned how to love Before I could eat I was educated at Woodstock When I start lovin' Oh I can't stop #20) Used to be where I lived Was so dark, so gray And it rained on my block Almost each and every day #21) I got such a thrill the first time that I met you I knew in my heart I never would forget you Now when I speak of love You just delay me #22) If you stretch my love Till it's thin enough to care I'll just stretch my arms To reach you anywhere #23) Now I'm a soldier A lonely soldier Away from home through no wish of my own #24) When I was young People spoke of immorality All the things they said were wrong are what I long to be #25) ----------------------- T I E - B R E A K E R S ----------------------- Your windows howling wind into your ear You listen to the spirits far behind These things you hear are too much for your mind Just about to flip your mind Just about to trip your mind #T1) My momma says that she's heard you're bad You will make me cry But dad says give the boy a chance Maybe they're all lies #T2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Name(s) = E-mail address = Age(s) [will be published if provided] = Number of people (including you) who contributed to your answers = ------------------------------------------------------------------------