Gene Pitney

I`ve offered you all I have Just to spend my life with you (Just to be with you) But someone`s got a claim on me These few hours will have to do So hold me tight, let`s make this night last forever Cos in the cold light of day, baby I`ll be going on my w...

When Liberty Valance rode to town the womenfolk would hide, they'd hide When Liberty Valance walked around the men would step aside 'cause the point of a gun was the only law that Liberty understood When it came to shootin' straight and fast---he was mighty...

Here"I've just lost a lifetime I have just lost my mind So Mr World look after that girl The one that I just left behind at 24 Sycamor Where did my baby go? Who's gonna mend my rainbow? Who's gonna separate all the swimming around, Back there on the ground Flo...

I took a room in a house of gloom Somewhere I could hide my soul There I hoped to find a way to ease my mind Couldn't face the gloom tomorrow I sat until the hours of three or four Thinking doesn't help but seems I crept to bed and cried myself to sleep...

When I find Aladdin's lamp some day I'll rub the lamp and when the smoke clears away I'll ask the genie grant me my one wish come true That the girl I love would only love me too I've heard that in days of old The lamp did whatever it was told So when...

When I was young I never needed anyone And making love was just for fun Those days are gone Living alone, I think of all the friends I've known But when I dial the telephone Nobody's home All by myself Don't wanna be all by myself anymore All by mysel...

Stasera non verrò non aspettatemi, stasera amici miei andrò da lei, stasera le dirò se vuol tornare insieme a me, perché se lei non c'è io non esisto più. Ci vuole qualcuno vicino per vivere. Ed io, io vivo per lei. E se ritornerò e vorrò piangere, vi prego...

When the sun goes down And all the town is fast asleep If you listen close You can hear me singing in the street My lonely guitar playing And every notice saying Maria Amio please come back, come back Amore Mio Amore Mio, (amore mio oh ohh) Though s...

Each night I meant to say I missed her through the day But I'd forget it I never said it I'd pass the flower shop Lord knows I meant to stop But I'd say tomorrow perhaps tomorrow Tomorrow there'd be time There'd always be another spring Time to make her laught...

Answer me oh my love Just what sin have I been guilty of Tell me how I came to lose your love Please answer me, my love You were mine yesterday I believed that love was here to stay Won't you tell me where I've gone astray Please answer me, my love I...

Her arms were warm as they welcomed me Her eyes were a fire bright And then I knew that my path must be Through the ever haunted night For anywhere I wander, anywhere I roam Till I’m in the arms of my darling again My heart will find no home Anywhere I wander...

I'll love you dear, as long as I live. It was easy said the night we parted That we'd forget we'd ever met I haven't forgotten, I wonder if you have Or if your heart is full of regret. As long as I live if it be one hour Or if it be one hundred years...

As long as she needs me I know where I must be I'll cling on steadfastly As long as she needs me As long as life is long I'll love her right or wrong And somehow, I'll be strong As long as she needs me If you are lonely Then you will know When someone needs...

The falling leaves drift by the window The autumn leaves of red and gold I see your lips the summer kisses The sun burnt hand I used to hold (2x) Since you went away the days grow long And soon I'll hear a winter song But I miss you most of all, my dar...

I'm gonna be your baby And I'm gonna be your guy We're gonna cook some lovin' It's gonna sizzle and fry Baby, ain't that fine Baby, ain't that fine? I'm gonna give you lovin' And I'll say take your time We'll be rockin' and swingin' Higher than a Geo...

A thousand hands applaud tonight I sing my songs my star shines bright I stop and smile I take my bow I leave the stage and then somehow Backstage I'm lonely, backstage I cry You've gone away and each night I seem to die a little Out on that stage I pl...

Baton Rouge or Frisco, it's always the same Baton Rouge or Frisco, I can't forget her name In the dead of night, on my way out of town And by morning light, I was covering ground Every thought of her was gone I was just moving on 'Til I read next day Mar...

Billy you're my friend Let me tell you what I saw I saw you in the park Walking mysteriously in the dark When I looked again I saw you weren't alone Bill You had a girl by your side Was then I realized she was mine I was hurt Eyes could not believe what they...

When we were kids I was your friend watching you grow You didn't get much of the love most of us know Ohh oh blue angel I can't put you down I should know better I grew up in your part of town And I can bless my good fortune I came through it fine Ohh oh...

Born to lose I've lived my life in vein Every dream has only brought me pain All my life I've always been so blue Born to lose and now I'm losing you Born to lose it seems so hard to bear How I long to always have you near You've grown tired and now you...

Bus stop, wet day She's there, I say Please share my umbrella Bus stops, bus goes She stays, love grows Under my umbrella All that summer we enjoyed it Wind and rain and shine That umbrella we employed it By August she was mine Every morning I wou...

Cara Mia why must we say goodbye Each time we part my heart wants to die Darling hear my prayer Say you'll always care I'll be your love till the end of time 

Eyes that mock the Raven Lips that shame the rose Arms that were my haven When she whispered hello Conquistador, my conqueror Conquistador Kisses made of fire Wild and proud the flame And the flame burns higher When she called my name Conquistador, my conqu...

(Rocker by in the cradle) of my arms (Rocker by in the cradle) of my arms From here to the cradle of my arms Stay here in the cradle of my arms I'll give you all my love While you're in the cradle of my arms Thrill me with your loving charms Thrill me...

Cry, cry go cry your eyes out Now that your heart's broken in two Cry, cry go cry your eyes out Baby I'm laughing at you You left me for a new love Too bad he was untrue So cry, cry go cry your eyes out You had it coming to you I'm so glad th...

I was all right for a while I could smile for a while But then I saw you last night You held my hand so tight As you stopped to say hello Oh you wished me well, you couldn't tell That I've been crying over Crying over you Oh you said so long l...

They say a man's home is his castle He's like a king on a throne It may be a shack down alongside of track But everything in it's his own So don't think of taking his loved one It's written Thou shall not steal Don't rob another man's castle No matter...

Don't mention Donna, when I'm around When I hear her name,the world just turns upside down chorus-1 To others Donna means beauty Donna means heaven,Donna means ecstacy, But Donna means heartbreak to me I still remember,her soft caress,the touch o...

E se domani io non potessi rivedere te Mettiamo il caso che ti sentissi stanca di me quello che basta all'altra gente non mi darà nemmeno l'ombra della perduta felicità E se domani e sottolineo se all'improvviso perdessi te avrei perduto il mondo intero non so...

(dip-dip, dooba bop bop) (dip-dip, dooba bop bop) I hardly ever thank the stars above For sending me your very precious love You never hear me say a prayer Of thanks to someone 'way up there Who gave me such a lucky *break* Oh, no, darling Only...

Don't try to tell me that your love is true Because your eyes are betraying you Don't you know eyes talk, silently But their voice rings oh so loud here in my heart You squeeze my hand in a reassuring way Right then I know our love has had its day Becau...

Those far away places with strange sounding names Far away over the sea Those far away places with the strange sounding names Are calling, calling me Going to China or maybe Siam I wanna see for myself Far away places I've been reading about In a book...

A dying flame, you're free again Who could love and do that to you All dressed in black, he won't be coming back Save your tears, you've got years and years The pains of seventeen's Unreal, they're only dreams Save your crying for the day That may not come, F...

Once there was a boy who left the bed he slept in. And he ran away 'cause he felt life was cruel. A killer of fools was walking close behind him. The boy was afraid that he'd be thought a fool. Oh the foolkiller is a giant they say. He chops down a fool and he...

She's fresh as a daisy all of time She's smelling like a lilac too But in the garden of love I wanna tell ya She something wild, wild, wild and new Her lips are like a rose a fiery red forget-me-not eyes deep blue But in the garden of love I wanna tell...

There's a story the Gypsies know is true That when your love wears golden earrings She belongs to you An old love story that's known to very few That if you wear these golden earrings Love will come to you By the burning fire they will glow with every...

The old hometown looks the same as I step down from the train And there to meet me is my mama and papa And down the road I look and there runs Mary Hair of gold and lips like cherries It's good to touch the green green grass of home Yes, they've all come to m...

My arms reach out for you i kiss you tenderly but you touch my lips you're kissing him not me, why must it be half heaven, half heartache, my lovin' you, darlin' can't you forget that other love you knew, hmm within your angel eyes a world of dreams are t...

Hello mary Lou, goodbye heart Sweet Mary Lou Im so in love with you. I knew Mary Lou, wed never part So hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart. You passed me by one sunny day Flashed those big brown eyes my way And oh I wanted you for ever more. Now Im not one t...

How can you love somebody Who has broken your heart and left you to cry alone? How can you love somebody Who is only a dream man, whose heart you will never know? I wanna know the answer, is it all that hard to love? I wanna know the answer but I don't know w...

I can't stop loving you I've made up my mind To live in memory of old lonesome times I can't stop wanting you It's useless to say So I'll just live my life in dreams of yesterday Those happy hours That we once knew Though long ago They still make me...

I love more today than I loved you yesterday Each time you ask me darling How much I care for you I simply tell you darling every time you do I love more today than I loved you yesterday But I must confess that I love you less Than I'll love you tomorro...

Isn't that my girl and is that my best friend Aren't they walking much too close together And it don't look like they're talking about the weather I must be seeing things, oh no, it can't be true I must be hearing things when I hear her say to him I want you,...

How many arms have held you And hated to let you go How many, how many I wonder But I really don't want to know. How many lips have kissed you And set your soul aglow How many, how many I wonder But I really don't want to know. So always make me wond...

Yeah I want to love my life away I wanna love my life away I wanna love, love, love Love my life away with you I want your hugging in the morning All your kissin' late at night I want your sweet talk in the sunshine And holding my hand in the moonlight...

(Both) I'm a fool to care when you treat me this way I know I love you but what can I do, I'm a fool to care I'm a fool to cry when you tell me goodbye You left me so blue when you were untrue, I'm a fool to care. (Gene) I know I should laugh and call i...

I can see you're slipping away from me and you're so afraid I'll plead with you to stay But I'm gonna be strong and let you go your way Our love is gone there's no sense in holding on cos your pity now would be to much to bear So I'm gonna be strong and...

Hey! Well I've been a-working hard the whole week long Tonight I'm gonna have some wine, women and song Gotta work next week, but that's alright I've got five dollars and it's Saturday night [CHORUS] Gonna have fun tonight Gonna get right tonight Everything...

If I didn't have a dime and I didn't take the time To play the jukebox Oh, oh Saturday night would've been a sad and lonely night For me And if you weren't standin' there ruby lips and golden hair Beside the jukebox O'h, oh I'd have lost my chance to hold you...

If I never get to love you it won't be that I haven't tried Tried to kiss you 'till you felt love burning deep inside If I never get to love you it's not because of my desire Heaven knows I've always longed to set you heart on fire What I wouldn't give to...

(Whistling) If I only had time, only time So much to do If I only had time, if I only had tiime Dreams to pursue If I only had time, they'd be mine Time like the wind Goes a-hurryin' by and the hours just fly Where to begin? There are mountains I'd climb, if...

It hurts to be in love, when the only one you love turns out to be someone who´s not in love with you. It hurts to love her so when deep down inside you know, she will never want you, no matter what you do. and so you cry a little bit (hurts to be in love) oh...

Can't I cry? A little bit There's nobody to notice it Can't I cry if I want to No one cares Why can't I pretend That you love me again All I've had has been taken from me Now I'm crying and tears don't become me Just one smile the pain's forgiven Just one kiss...

The wheels of my old car are aturnin, burnin?up the highway Tonight that girl of mine will be yearnin?for not learnin?to see things my way She hurt me for the very last time, Im not hangin?around I'll show her I can leave her behind Im gettin?out of town (Im g...

There nothing quite as red As the cherries in the trees or the hedge Then you looked at me and then I knew The lips were redder on you There's nothing quite as blue As the sky on a summer afternoon Then you looked at me and then I knew The eyes were bl...

I put you up there So far above me An angel star Just meant to love me 'Till something happened to you You used to shine in the blue And the world was under your spell 'Till down from the sky you fell Little Betty falling star No star was e...

In the eyes of the world I'm a loser just wastin' my time I can't make a dime In the eyes of the world being born was my first big mistake I can't get a break But in the eyes of my woman I stand Like a hero, a giant, a man who's as tall as can be Any fool can...

She's my red hot Louisiana mama From a town called New Orleans Golden hair and eyes of blue My real live Dixie queen My Louisiana mama from New Orleans She lives down on the bayou When she's really wild as can be My heart longs to be there So that onc...

There's a cottage, In the village, In the country, I have learned to love, And every night the curfew rings, And people sing their prayers to heaven above. In the cottage there lives a girl, Who crying for she can see, Soldiers marching away to war, They're fi...

I live on the West side, she lives on the East side of the stree-ee-eet And though they say that East is East and West is West And never the twain shall meet Each morning I face her window and pray that our love can be 'cause that brownstone house where my bab...

(Say that you love me Say those pretty words And I will give my love to you) My love is higher than a mission bell (How deep?) Deeper than a wishing well (How strong?) Stronger than a magic spell My Love for you is Wider than the widest sea (How lo...

Look at me, I'm as helpless as a kitten up a tree And I feel like I'm clingin' to a cloud, I can't understand I get misty, just holding your hand. Walk my way, And a thousand violins begin to play, Or it might be the sound of your „hello”, That music I hear....

Mr Moon, Mr Cupid and I Mr Moonlight won't you help me I got a job for you to do Turn your beam on my one dream And make that dream come true Mr Moon make that dream come true Mr Moon make that dream come true Mr Cupid I'm a-pleading Hoping you will h...

I may say that I don't care Hold my head up in the air Even tell my friends I'm glad that you don't call But when the day is through My heartaches start anew Well, that's when I miss you most of all And my arms keep reaching for you My eyes keep searching f...

I've tried so hard to make you see That I'd be what you want me to be But no matter what I do I just can't get through to you You don't want to love me Or are you tired of me? Ohh take my heart That's all I've got to give If you don't want me I don't...

Please don't look at me with hungry lips No, no, no please don't thrill me with you fingertips No. no, no please don't say the sweet things that you say Because I get carried away And then I'm Not, not, not responsible Not, not, not responsible I can't...

Don't wake me up if I should be dreaming I don't want to miss one minute of this dream And don't worry know your not dreaming I'll love you always wherever you be Oceans away go where you may Love will be with you oceans away Love will be with you ocean...

(One has my heart, the other has my name) One has my name, the other has my heart With one I'll remain, that's how my heartaches start One has brown eyes, the other's eyes are blue To one I am tied, to the other I am true. One has my love, the other's only m...

I know you're tired a picking up the pieces of my life And if the truth was known I'll bet you're tired of being my wife And I know there's only so much hurt one girl can stand And still go on believing in her man. But you're one in a million and you're m...

Only love can break a heart Only love can mend it again Last night I hurt you But darlin’ remember this Only love can break a heart Only love can mend it again, hmm, hmm You know I’m sorry, I’ll prove it with just one kiss Only love can break a heart On...

Only you and you alone can take this lonely from my heart And put a happy feeling there and make it grow Only you and you alone can kiss my lips and hold me close And whisper in my ear you'll always love me so. For it's you and you alone That lets me liv...

When the sun is sinking in the west And the whole world seams at rest That's the time I'm always at my best Playing games of love Don't like snakes and ladders Don't like snap I like someone on my lap I'm an ordinary kind of chap I like games of love...

There's a girl who lives down the track In a little shack made of timber wood And her clothes are all hand-me-downs From the folks in town who treat her so good Though she hasn't got a dime I'm so proud that she's all mine 'cause to me she's a princess...

I know I'd go from rages to riches If you would only say you care And though my pocket may be empty I'd be a millionaire My clothes may still be torn and tattered But in my heart I'd be a king Your love is all that ever mattered It's everything So open your...

In the sleepy town of San Juanita, There's a story that a Padre tells, Of a gay senor and senorita, And the Serenade of the Bells. ~~~~♫♫♫ ~~~~ Seems they asked the Padre for permission, To be married early in the spring, But their folks had made just one con...

Shady lady brings me down Day and night hiding out She got no reason to be shy Pretty face no reason to hide her reality And like a mystery she haunts me Shady lady in disguise Let your hair hang down on this heart of mine You're wasting so much time...

She walks barefoot through the meadow early in the mornin' Early in the mornin' ev'ry day And she wakes up the sleepin' flowers early in the mornin' Early in the mornin' on the way And she lets her hair down when the sun comes up Yes, she lets her hair d...

Just because I asked a friend about her Just because I spoke her name somewhere Just because I rang her number by mistake today She thinks I still care Just because I haunt the same old places Where the mem'ry of her lingers everywhere Just because I'm not th...

Verse 1: I've got another heartbreaker on my hands Girl, I can't stand up to you and be a normal man My heart can't take it, I'm fallin' in love with you You'll trap me into doin' things I wouldn't ordinarily do You're dynamite, you've got me uptight The way y...

See the way she walks down the street See the way she shuffles her feet How she holds her head up high When she goes walking by, I could die When she holds my hand out so proud Though she's not just one of the crowd [Incomprehensible] always the one Trying th...

They ask me how I knew My true love was true I of course replied 'Something here inside Cannot be denied' They said 'Someday you'll find All who love are blind When your heart's on fire You must realize Smoke gets in your eyes' So I chaffed them And I gaily...

Something's gotten hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my senses apart Something's gotten into my life Cutting it's way through my dreams like a knife Turning me up, and turning me down Making me smile, and making me frown In a world that was small I once li...

Nobody wants her she's nobody's child Nobody seems to care Isn't it funny now that she needs someone There's nobody there Mum and Dad have it all arranged She's leaving on the morning train For Aunt Nora's house (so sad) Somewhere in the Country The...

See the way she walks down the street See the way she shuffles her feet How she holds her head up high When she goes walking by, I could die When she holds my hand out so proud Though she's not just one of the crowd [Incomprehensible] always the one Tr...

Last night I needed you so bad I was alone and feeling sad But now that I recall You left me after all The only girl I've ever had I never ever made you cry No, no I didn't even try You promised you'd be true You said you loved me too My only girl told me a li...

I've been working here in this dirty factory Since the day my poor daddy died Been supporting clear my ma and family Seen her the way since I was only nine And I always done as my fathers son had ought to Right 'till the day she came my way Mmmmm,...

I would have given you all of my heart But there's someone who's torn it apart And she's taken almost all that I've got But if you want I'll try to love again Baby I'll try to love again but I know The first cut is deepest baby I know The first cut is t...

Oh, the faucet started Drippin' in the kitchen And last night your picture Fell down from the wall Today the boss said "Sorry, I can't use you anymore." And tonight the light bulb Went Out in the hall Chorus: Things have gone to pieces since you left me N...

I gave my love a diamond,whisper small I made my love a promise,tower tall I said"One day, just wait I'll buy the world for you One day you'll see my promise,will come true" She looked down at the diamond Whisper small And said "It sparkles brighter,th...

Town Without Pity by Gene Pitney When you're young and so and love as we And bewildered by the world we see Why do people hurt us so Only those in love would know What a town without pity can do If we stop to gaze upon a star People talk about how bad...

Met a woman in Vancouver Nearly drove me outta my mind She told me she was looking For a man that could satisfy She was married to a law man And life was passing her by In a two room shack And now she wanted to fly You know a man of hunger is a man o...

1) Stand beside me all the while no matter what goes wrong Separately we're weak, together we'll be strong Fo-or true love never runs smooth, but I don't care 'cause true love is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears That we may sha-are. {rep...

Dearest darlin' I had to write to say that I won't be home anymore 'cause something happened to me while I was drivin' home And I'm not the same anymore Oh, I was only twenty four hours from Tulsa Ah, only one day away from your arms I saw a welcoming li...

Heavenly shades of night are falling, it's twilight time Out of the mist your voice is calling, it's twilight time When purple colored curtains mark the end of day I'll hear you, my dear, at twilight time Deepening shadows gather splendor as day is done...

Lonely rivers flow To the sea, to the sea To the open arms of the sea Oh, my love, my darling I've hungered for your touch A long, lonely time Time goes by so slowly And time can do so much Are you still mine? I need your love I need your love God speed you...

A girl is a thing that'll take all your dough Who needs it? A girl in your arms is a terrible woe Who need it? She'll take all your dough then away she'll go Who needs it, nobody needs it as much as I need it now A girl never goes where you want her to...

(George) Who did you say it was brother Who was it fell by the way When whiskey and blood ran together Did you hear anyone pray? (Gene) When I heard the crash on the highway I knew what it was from the start I went to the scene of destruction And the...

Here I stand I'm just a shell of a man And only a kiss ago I was yesterday's hero When you were mine I had it made I was the leader of the big parade Now look at me I'm yesterday's hero, hero How their cheers used to sing in my ears With you walking by...

You are the one I love You are, I know that you are A piece of it's been growin' And the way that we've been goin' I can't prevent you knowin' that you are You are, you are The one that's in my horoscope You are, you are So right for my star You are, you are...

Young and warm and wonderful You are all I dreamed you'd be Dreams that seemed improbable All at once have come true, now I see Every searching heart finds its happiness Love is only a matter of time Young and warm and wonderful at last You're here, my love,...

Tonight I hold to nothing but the feelings in my soul My heart overflows with emotions I just can't control There's someone you are going to But tonight I just can't tell right from wrong Will you be mine until tomorrow Will you be mine until tomorrow G...