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Under The Influence Of Love


Under The Influence Of Love
Composer(s): Barry White; Paul Leo Politi
Performer(s): Barry White & Love Unlimited;
Kylie Minogue; Felice Taylor



Walking on a cloud
Feeling high
It happens every time
Whenever I'm with my guy

Tripping on love
And it feels so good
I can't help myself
And I wouldn't think I could

Plus he's got that certain drive
That I'm a victim to
Love's really got a hold on me
And there's nothing that I'd rather do

Oh, I'm right under the influence of love
And, I know there ain't no doubt about it
I'm under the influence of love
And I know I just can't live without it

Need another dose
Can't get enough
I've just got to have
All of my baby's love

And, when I'm alone
Feeling sad and blue
He gives me a shot of love
And I'm as good as new

Helpless as I am
Ask me, I don't care
His tenderness is what I miss
Whenever he's not here

Oh, I'm under the influence of love
And, I know there ain't no doubt about it
I'm under the influence of love
And I know I just can't live without it

There just ain't no one else
Who can bring out the love in me
So many guys have tried
They've tried to catch my eye
But he's the only one I see

Oh, I'm under the influence of love
And, I know there ain't no doubt about it
I'm under the influence of love
And I know I just can't live without it

(Fades to End)

Oh, I'm under the influence of love
And, I know there ain't no doubt about it

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Somebody Loves You


Somebody Loves You
Composer(s): Peter De Rose - Charles Tobias
Performer(s): Ted Lewis
and multiple other artists



Somebody loves you, I want you to know
Longs to be near you wherever you go
Somebody loves you, and right from the start
Happiness flew into someone's heart

Somebody loves you each hour of the day
When you're around, dear, or when you're away
Somebody loves you sweetheart can't you see
And that somebody is me

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Under The Mellow Arabian Moon


Under The Mellow Arabian Moon
Composer(s): Caspar Nathan; J. Walter Leopold
Performer(s): The New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orch.



My heart's in Arabia tonight
Where stars shine bright on desert sand
Where the moon sends blessings with its light
From far above, oh, land, of love

When the oriole high in the trees
Goes to its nest in search of rest
Then my fancy journey o'er the seas
Thro' desert sand to Arab land

Under the mellow Arabian moon
With an Arabian maid in the desert shade
Humming a sweet Arabian tune
Turkish melodies floating on the breeze
Holding someone by the hand
In that far off desert land
Let me tell you that's the way to spoon
Just get an Arab sweetheart
Under the the mellow Arabian moon
Tell her pretty things, do your wanderings
Where cold December seems like June
You will be content in the Orient
You'll find lots of pleasure there, love and music in the air
Under the mellow Arabian moon

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Somebody Loves Me


Somebody Loves Me
Composer(s): Buddy DaSilva - George Gershwin - Ballard MacDonald
First performance by: Winnie Lightner - 1924
Covered by multiple other artists



Somebody loves me, I wonder who
I wonder who he can be
Somebody loves me, I wish I knew
Who can he be worries me

For every boy who passes me, I shout ‘Hey, maybe’
You were meant to be my loving baby, baby, oh
Somebody loves me, I wonder who
Maybe it’s you

For every boy who passes me, I shout ‘Hey, maybe’
You were meant to be my loving baby, baby

Somebody loves me, I wonder who
Maybe, it’s
Baby, it’s
Maybe, baby, that somebody is you

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Under The Rainbow


Under The Rainbow
Composer(s): B. Bergman; Claude Moine; P. Papadianmandis
Performer(s): Eddy Mitchell



La maison vide, l'frigo à l'abandon
Faut dire qu'elle enterre sa vie de glaçon
J'aurais plus à m'demander c'qu'il lui faut
Il l'emmène où il fait moins chaud
J'amenais son plateau, le journal, chaque soir
J'avais droit à deux minutes comme au parloir
Au pas de sa porte j'entendais juste son "bonsoir"

Un mot
Me projetait "under the rainbow"

Under the rainbow
Dessous, dans le noir
Fidèle serviteur
L'ombre de la star
Son homme de couleur
Blanc de peau
Noir de cœur
Under the rainbow

Ils ont décollé une nuit sans raison
Sans même couper la climatisation
J'ai les clés, les papiers de la maison
A vendre à la fin d'la saison
Pour prouver mon dévouement au labeur
M'a signe un certificat de travailleur...
De l'argent dans une enveloppe... son odeur
C'est trop
C'est too much "under the rainbow"

Under the rainbow
Dessous dans le noir
Fidèle serviteur
L'ombre de la star
Son homme de couleur
Blanc de peau
Noir de cœur
Under the rainbow

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En Lille Melodi


En Lille Melodi
Composer(s): Helge Engelbrecht First performance by: Anne-Cathrine Herdorf & Drengene - 1987



Jord'n er din og min
Uh... det sted vi holder af
Pas godt på den - det er en fælles sag

Der skal mere til
End blot at si' vi ved
Prøv engang med denne sang

Det var en lille melodi
Vi synger her
Men syng kun med og se så
Hvad der sker
Til sammen ka' vi sikkert bli'
Det største kor
En sang kan bli' til mere
End du tror

Ligegyldigt hvem vi er
Og ligegyldigt hvor vi bor
Så har vi alle lånt den samme jord
Uh yeah...

Men husk alligevel
Det starter altid med dig selv
Prøv engang
Uh... med denne sang

Det var en lille melodi
Et nemt refrain
Som godt kan synges om og om -
Uh yeah... igen
Til sammen ka' vi sikkert bli'
Det største kor
En sang kan bli' til mere
End du tror

(Syng en sang og bli' alles ven)
Oh yeah yeah...
(Lad os synge igen)
Oh whoa yeah...
(Syng en sang om en bedre jord)
(Det hjælper mere, end du tror)

Det var en lille melodi
Et nemt refrain
Som godt kan synges om og om -
Oh yeah... igen
Til sammen ka' vi sikkert bli'
Det største kor
En sang kan bli' til mere
End du tror

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Underbart Är Kort


Underbart Är Kort
Composer(s): Povel Ramel
Performer(s): Povel Ramel;
Björn Skifs; Monica Zetterlund



Bara en enda ros på ett evigt klänge
så är livet
trist varar länge
men underbart är kort, alldeles för kort

Följer du ödets stig genom dunkla gränder
når dig solen en glimt i sänder
ty underbart är kort, alldeles för kort

På var sommaräng du finner bara en lyckoklöver
någonstans
och likaså en enda gång du möter
just den vän du behöver
så tag din chans
men fort, innan den flyr bort
underbart är kort
alldeles för kort

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Somebody Help Me (The Spencer Davis Group)


Somebody Help Me
Composer(s): Jackie Edwards
First release by: The Spencer Davis Group - 1966



Somebody help me, yeah
Somebody help me now
Won't somebody tell me
What I've done wrong
When I was just
A little boy of seventeen
I had a girl
She was my queen
She didn't love me like I loved her
Now I know
Now I'm so lonesome on my own

Somebody help me, yeah
Somebody help me now
Won't somebody tell me
What I've done wrong

I need someone in my life
I need a girl to hold me tight
Someone who can make me feel
Make me feel all right

Somebody help me, yeah
Somebody help me now
Won't somebody tell me
What I've done wrong

Somebody help me, yeah
Somebody help me now
Somebody help me, yeah
Somebody help me now
Somebody help me, yeah
Somebody help me now

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Un Volet Bat De L'Aile


Un Volet Bat De L'Aile
Composer(s): Nicolas Peyrac
Performer(s): Nicolas Peyrac



Un volet bat de l'aile
De la fenêtre du jardin
On devine la mer
Et la brise marine
Vient frapper au carreau
A l'abri dans notre île
On se parle à mi-mots
Et les cigales chantent
Les fourmis font des provisions
Dans quelques mois l'hiver
Pêche d'or, abricot sous le soleil
Tu as la peau qui sommeille
Je te dévore des yeux
En attendant de faire mieux
Un peu mieux

Et le sable se traîne
Quelquefois aux pieds de la mer
Pour se faire pardonner
De s'être laissé faire
L'amour par tant d'étés
D'avoir perdu la guerre
Tant de fois sans compter
Et la mer lui pardonne
Elle se souvient de ses amants
Comme si c'était hier
Pêche d'or, abricot sous le soleil
Tu as la peau qui sommeille
Je te dévore des yeux
En attendant de faire mieux
Un peu mieux

Ma mémoire bat de l'aile
De nos fenêtres sur la cour
On devine la pluie
Et la neige s'affole
Derrière nos carreaux
Elle emmène à l'école
Tous les enfants du métro

Un volet bat de l'aile
De la fenêtre de l'amour
On ne voit pas l'hiver

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Somebody Help Me (Sonny Boy Williamson)


Somebody Help Me
Composer(s): Sonny Boy Williamson - Dixon
Performer(s): Sonny Boy Williamson



Somebody help me I can't make it by myself
Somebody help me I can't make it by myself
If you don't help me baby
I've got to find somebody else

When I walk, you walk with me
When I walk, you walk with me
I'm in love with you baby
Can't you see

Bring my night shirt baby you put on your morning gown
Bring my night shirt baby you put on your morning gown
Come on over here little girl
And we'll get down

Somebody help me I can't make it by myself
Somebody help me I can't make it by myself
If you don't help me baby
I've got to find somebody else

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Un, Dos, Tres, Cuatro Y Cinco


Un, Dos, Tres, Cuatro Y Cinco
Performer(s): Raphael



Al hombre dale primero pan
Despues cobijo, despues cobijo
Despues trabajo, despues amor
Despues un libro, despues un libro

Y un, dos, tres, cuatro y cinco
Orden natural, orden preciso
Un, dos, tres, cuatro y cinco
Orden natural, orden preciso

Al hombre dale primero un dios
Despues caminos, despues caminos
Despues conciencia, despues un juez
Despues castigo, despues castigo

Y un, dos, tres, cuatro y cinco
Orden natural, orden preciso
Un, dos, tres, cuatro y cinco
Orden natural, es orden preciso

Al hombre dale primero un mundo
Bien repartido, bien repartido
Despues discursos que entenderan
Hasta los niños, hasta los niños

Y un, dos, tres, cuatro y cinco
Orden natural, orden preciso
Un, dos, tres, cuatro y cinco
Orden natural, es orden preciso

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Sata Salamaa


Sata Salamaa
Composer(s): Petri Laaksonen - Veika Lehto
First performance by: Virve Rosti - 1987



Pimenee valkeat maat
Laulupuut vaikenevat
Katujen lapset piiloutuu, kun rajuilma nousee
Pelätään pelkomme pois
Mikään ei viedä mua vois
Kun rakkaus kiinni painautuu ja sydän lämpenee

Vaik sata salamaa iskee tulta ja koko elämä räjähtää
Ei rakkautta voi riistää multa
Toivo jäljelle jää

Kun sata aurinkoo meille paistaa ja laiva valmis on nousemaan
Minä turvaan vien tämän rakkauden ja me löydämme uuden maan

Lähelläs lämpösi saan
Unelma uupuvan maan
Viimeinen haave viimalta yön meille suojan antaa
Totuuden toivossas nään
Liekin luot kuiskaten tään
Vain rakkaus meidät perille vie
Se meidät pelastaa

Vaik sata salamaa iskee tulta ja koko elämä räjähtää
Ei rakkautta voi riistää multa
Toivo jäljelle jää

Kun sata aurinkoo meille paistaa ja laiva valmis on nousemaan
Minä turvaan vien tämän rakkauden ja me löydämme uuden maan

On tuolla tuhannet maailmat ja yksi niistä meidän on

Vaik sata salamaa iskee tulta ja koko elämä räjähtää
Minä turvaan vien tämän rakkauden ja me löydämme uuden maan
Minä turvaan vien tämän rakkauden ja me löydämme uuden maan
Vaihdan maan maahan valkeaan

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Una Canzone, Forse, Naserà


Una Canzone, Forse, Naserà
Composer(s): Calabrese; Charles Aznavour
Performer(s): Charles Aznavour



Come un poliziotto al centro d'una inchiesta
Su qualunque pista seguo i miei chissà
Blocco le parole silla rima giusta
Passo ad interrogare le sonorità
L'inventiva poi segue in una morsa
Non la mollo più una volta qua
Metto le manette a metrica e a discorso
E una canzone, forse, nascerà
Come un protettore vivo d'espedienti
Terrorizzo il piano
Per strappargli un sì
Ricatto i sogni, sfrutto i miei ricordi
Taglieggiando note, vado via così
Poi per far cantare una melodia
Cambio sia sistema che tonalità
Pronto a far man bassa sopra l'armonia
E una canzone, forse, nascerà
Come inquisitore attacco a porte chiuse
Implacabilmente questa nullità
Ma per la difesa provo che le accuse
Sono tutte false, qui risplenderà
La mia avidità di patrocinatore
E fuori di qui mando in libertà
Musica ee parole, coniugate a vita
E una canzone, forse, nascerà

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Somebody Have Mercy


Somebody Have Mercy
Composer(s): Sam Cooke
First release by: Sam Cooke - 1962
Covered by multiple other artists



Somebody have mercy and tell me what is wrong with me
Somebody have mercy and tell me what is wrong with me
Sometimes I don't know how I stand the things this woman do to me

Let me tell you
When I think about how she do me, the tears fall down like rain, like rain
When I think about how she do me, the tears fall down like rain, like rain
When I think I've got her chained down, she starts actin' up again

Oh let me tell you
I'm goin' down to the bus station with a suitcase in my hand, yes I am
I'm goin' down to the bus station with a suitcase in my hand, yes I am
I'm gonna grab me an armful of greyhound and ride just as close I can
Do that thing for me now

Let me tell you one more time
Somebody have mercy I wonder what is wrong with me, lord have mercy
Somebody have mercy I wonder what is wrong with me, yeah
Sometimes I don't know how I stand the things this woman do to me

Do that one more time, my fellas
I'm standin' here wonderin', baby, with a matchbox hole in my clothes, yes I am
Standin', wonderin', baby, with a matchbox hole in my clothes, yes I am
Oh I got a long way to get there and I got-a some time to go ...

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Una Carezza In Un Pugno


Una Carezza In Un Pugno
Composer(s): Luciano Beretta;
Mike DelPrete; Gino Santercole
Performer(s): Adriano Celentano; Fiorello;
César García; Gino Santercole



A mezzanotte sai
che io ti penserò
ovunque tu sarai sei mia
E stringerò il cuscino fra le braccia
mentre cercherò il tuo viso
che splendido nell'ombra apparirà
Mi sembrerà di cogliere
una stella in mezzo al ciel
così tu non sarai lontano
quando brillerai nella mia mano
Ma non vorrei che tu
a mezzanotte e tre
stai già pensando a un altro uomo
mi sento gia sperduto
e la mia mano dove prima tu brillavi
e' diventata un pugno chiuso, sai
Cattivo come adesso non lo sono stato
e quando mezzanotte viene
se davvero mi vuoi bene
pensami mezz'ora almeno
e dal pugno chiuso
una carezza nascerà
E stringerò il cuscino tra le braccia
mentre cercherò il tuo viso
che splendido nell'ombra apparirà
Ma non vorrei che tu
a mezzanotte e tre
stai gia pensando a un altro uomo
mi sento gia sperduto
e la mia mano dove prima tu brillavi
e' diventata un pugno chiuso, sai
Cattivo come adesso non lo sono stato
e quando mezzanotte viene
se davvero mi vuoi bene
pensami mezz'ora almeno
e dal pugno chiuso
una carezza nascerà
E stringerò il cuscino tra le braccia
mentre cercherò il tuo viso
che splendido nell'ombra apparirà

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Aspro Mavro


Aspro Mavro
First performance by: Alexia - 1987



Thimame, s' iha protothi sto treno
Ipes pos thelis na se perimeno
Istera, ihes pia hathi
Psahno yia na vro kati pu mas theni
Ma mia ikona tora pia mu meni, ne, oh...
Aspro, mavro, onira kano, konda mu pos yirnas
Aspro, mavro, pezo sto piano ki esi hamoyelas
Ke ta pliktra san angizo niotho na peto
Aspro, mavro, onira kano pos tha se xanatho

To prosopo su vlepo ston kathrepti
Kathos tis niktas en' asteri pefti
Mia evhi, na' maste mazi
To oniro mu zondanevi panda
M' ena traguthi, mia glikia balanda, ne, oh...

Aspro, mavro, onira kano, konda mu pos yirnas
Aspro, mavro, pezo sto piano ki esi hamoyelas
Ke ta pliktra san angizo niotho na peto
Aspro, mavro, onira kano pos tha se xanatho

Klino ta matia mu, thelo sto plai su na vretho
Ke san xipniso pia yinete t' oniro alithino

Aspro, mavro, onira kano, konda mu pos yirnas
Aspro, mavro, pezo sto piano ki esi hamoyelas
Ke ta pliktra san angizo niotho na peto
Aspro, mavro, onira kano pos tha se xanatho

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Una Casa In Cima Al Mondo


Una Casa In Cima Al Mondo
Composer(s): Vito Pallavicini; Pino Donaggio
Performer(s): Pino Donaggio; Mina



Amor, non piangere perchè
Se questo mondo non ha sorrisi per me
Ringrazio iddio di avermi dato già te, già te

Vedrai, che un giorno cambierà
Verrà un mattino e a svegliarti verrà
Andremo via nella mia casa io e te, io te

La nostra casa in cima al mondo
E quando tu verrai,
Leggera se ne andrà
Nel cielo volerà con noi

La nostra casa in cima al mondo
La terra girerà
Lontana più che mai
E tu la porterai con me

Amor, non piangere mai più
Gli innamorati non sono poveri mai
Amore mio devi sperare con me, con me

La nostra casa in cima al mondo
E quando tu verrai
Leggera se ne andrà
Nel cielo volerà con noi

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Somebody Groovy


Somebody Groovy
(Italian Version: Alti Nel Cielo - 1966)
Composer(s): John Phillips
First release by: The Mamas & the Papas - 1966



I need somebody groovy
Someone who's able to move me, yeah (yeah)
They gotta move me like they should
And when I find somebody, yeah, I'm gonna treat em' good
(No) Don't need no imitations!
(No) Can't use my imagination, no! (Yeah...yeah)
They gotta move me like they should
And when I find somebody, yeah, I'm gonna treat em' good

Oh, please, please believe me
I need someone to relieve me
Yeah, (yeah, yeah) they gotta move me like they should
And when I find somebody, yeah, I'm gonna treat em' good

I need somebody groovy
Someone who really can move me, yeah (yeah)
Yeah, they gotta move me like they should
And when I find somebody, yeah, I'm gonna treat em' good
And when I find somebody, yeah, I'm gonna treat em' good

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Una Come Te


Una Come Te
Composer(s): Raggi; Charles Aznavour
Performer(s): Charles Aznavour



Una come te
Dice "sono mia!
Amo e piango io
Sono fatti miei"
Non si trucca mai
Reggiseno addio, gonna a fiori ok
Una come te
Sta cambiando il mondo

Una come te
Sogna perché poi
Analizzerà
Il suo inconscio e l'io
Ma i problemi mai
Una ruga o lei
Una come te
Qui vicino a me

Io non so più
Se innamorarmi come so
Rischiare o no
Ti confesserò
Che dentro di me
Che casino c'è

Una come te
Ha la fantasia
Dentro schemi suoi
Io non c'entro mai
Certo l'ironia
Mi consiglia ormai
Di scappare via
Ma non so perché
Non lo faccio mai

..........
..........

Ma ti confesserò
Che dentro di me
Oggi ci sei tu

Una come te
Ha dentro di sè
Mille novità
Dall'amore in poi
Discutiamo, vuoi?
Crisi o no tu sei
Viva come sei
Una come te
È cambiare un po'
È un'idea di me
Bella come te

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Laß Die Sonne In Dein Herz


Laß Die Sonne In Dein Herz
Composer(s): Bernd Menunger - Ralph Siegel
First performance by: Wind - 1987



Lass die Sonne in dein Herz schick die Sehnsucht himmelwärts
gib dem Traum ein bißchen Freiheit lass die Sonne in dein Herz

Manchmal bist du traurig und weißt nicht warum
tausend kleine Kleinigkeiten machen dich ganz stumm
du hast fast vergessen wie das ist ein Mensch zu sein
doch du bist nicht allein

Lass die Sonne in dein Herz schick die Sehnsucht himmelwärts
gib dem Traum ein bißchen Freiheit lass die Sonne in dein Herz

Manchmal in den Nächten macht dein Zorn dich blind
und Gefühle sterben wie ein Kerzenlicht im Wind
und dein Mut vergeht dir denn die Angst dringt in dich ein
doch du bist nicht allein

Lass die Sonne in dein Herz schick die Sehnsucht himmelwärts
gib dem Traum ein bißchen Freiheit lass die Sonne in dein Herz

Du musst an dich glauben Mitleid brauchst du kein
und du musst dein Leben lieben denn du hast nur eins
niemals mehr im Schatten stehn geh ins Licht hinein
du bist nicht allein

Lass die Sonne in dein Herz schick die Sehnsucht himmelwärts
geh ins Licht mit offnen Armen lass die Sonne in dein Herz
lass die Sonne in dein Herz schick die Sehnsucht himmelwärts
gib dem Traum ein bißchen Freiheit lass die Sonne
lass die Sonne lass die Sonne in dein Herz

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