Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 00:11:25 -0400 Message-Id: <200109100411.AAA26444@TheWorld.com> Subject: Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #177 (GOLQ177) From: Howard Teitelbaum GOLDEN OLDIES LYRICS QUIZ (GOLQ) #177 Welcome to the back-to-school edition of the Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz! In lieu of the usual "What I Did this Summer" essay, the class assignment is to identify the following 27 tunes. Of course, lavish bribes for the teacher are strongly encouraged to ensure lenient grading . . . ** Entries must be received by 5:00 PM EDT (GMT-4), Sunday, Sept. 30, 2001. ** E-mail answers to: hat@gdats.com DO NOT POST your answers to any newsgroups, discussion forums, etc.! I will send acknowledgment by e-mail as soon as possible after receiving your entry. If you don't get a response from me within 2-3 business days, you can call me at 973-463-4594 (M-F, 9 AM - 5 PM). As always, submitting your entry early is advised. 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Enjoy! -- Howard Teitelbaum hat@gdats.com _______________________________________________________________________________ Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #177 (Songs #01 - #25 were from 1957 through 1969) Due 5:00 PM EDT, Sunday, September 30, 2001 _______________________________________________________________________________ You don't have to be pretty You don't have to wear fine clothes All you gotta do is just walk along #01) You won't believe this story Once, when I was walking One bright and sunny day I met a little sweet, sweet girl Who chanced to walk-a my way #02) The farther one travels The less one knows The less one really knows #03) I hear the train a-comin' It's rollin' 'round the bend And I ain't seen the sunshine Since I don't know when #04) Not long ago I didn't know What this thing called love was about Now that you're here Now that you're near Each beat of my heart cries out #05) I asked you for a date last night You said you wasn't up to par Then I go out for a little walk And see you in a big fine car #06) Where the jockey is the smoothest And the music is the coolest #07) Then Sue came along Loved me strong That's what I thought Me and Sue But that died, too #08) Let me tell you, now When I come home feeling tired and beat I go up where the air is fresh and sweet #09) Tell me we'll always have each other 'Cause that's all I ever want to know Tell me you'll always be my lover 'Cause I will always want you so #10) Or is it in his face? Oh, no, it's just his charms In his warm embrace? Oh, no, that's just his arms #11) Come on, baby, 'cause the time is right Love your daddy with all your might Put your arms around me, hold me tight #12) When you feel that you can make it all alone Remember no one is big enough to go it alone #13) I'm askin' you What do you want to do? Do you agree That the world was made for you and me? #14) Counting the days 'til I'll be with you Counting the hours and the minutes, too #15) I once found love Found love, just like you But then "he" came "He" might come to you #16) It seems so good to see you back again How long has it been? #17) There's a dance spreadin' 'round Like an awful disease #18) Just call my name And I'll be right by your side I want your sweet helping hand My love's too strong to hide #19) Every time, it never fails To give me a thrill that's fresh and new Every time that I'm kissing you #20) Now, you ain't nothin' but an old tomcat Runnin' 'round my house I'll tell you somethin', you old tomcat You just lost your mouse #21) So, please try to love me Love me like I love you #22) While the choir sings "hallelujah" I was singing with all my heart "Darling, please come back and never leave me again" #23) Children singing Something for all little you's and me's Winter springing Summer will fall Drifting away, day by day Farther away, far away #24) I love you, I love you, I do, girl But you ain't gonna cheat on me I need you, I need you, I do, girl Choose, is it him or me? #25) ------------ Tie-breakers: ------------ Baby, for a long time You had me believe That your love was all mine And that's the way it would be But I didn't know That you were puttin' me on #T1) She has to walk with the baby, instead of me Talk to the baby, instead of me Sing to the baby, instead of me Cling to the baby, instead of me #T2) _________________________________________________________________________ Please fill in the following information (append at the end of each line): Name(s) = E-mail address = Age(s) [will be published if provided] = Number of people (including you) who contributed to your answers = _________________________________________________________________________