Lesley Gore

I've been looking for a boy like you All of my life I've been looking for a love that's true All of my life I've been hoping for some happiness All of my life I've been waiting for a special kiss All of my life Been searching for a hand to hold When things a...

He wears a smile, I wear a frown And I can tell whenever he's around And all the eyes of everyone are staring And I know that they're comparing the two Whispering and a'saying when they do See the difference between the old and new Before and after Losing you,...

It's not like I haven't tried and tried It isn't where I look but what I find I've been keeping clear of stepping on the cracks I miss just enough to keep me coming back I'm waiting for better angels I'm waiting for any lead And though my case looks fat...

(I'm your conscience, listen to me Don't give in cause it's a conspiracy) I cannot help myself I just can't stay away from him (If you went back it wouldn't last How come you won't learn from your past mistakes) My heart keeps saying yes But you say to say...

Be my lover Be my light Be my morning Be my night be the one who brings me fowers with the good times And comfort with the strife Be my life Make it easy Make it tough Make it with me That's enough Make the funny things you say and do each day J...

Along the sand, Let's walk the shore together, now, just hand in hand. It's gonna be fair weather, now, When the stars come out, stop to count them in the sky. Love California nights, When I'm walkin' with you hand in hand by the shore, Yes, I love Ca...

Goin' to the chapel And we're gonna get married Goin' to the chapel And we're gonna get married Gee, I really love you And we're gonna get married Goin' to the chapel of love Spring is here, the sky is blue, whoa Birds all sing as if they knew Today's the day...

There's a cool web of silence winds us in Words melt us down and we spin again The less we speak the less we cry You and I There's a hotbed of anger just ahead We are fighting to be led from the fire To the l clouds where the cool cool silence Winds us in Ma...

If your sweetheart sends a letter of goodbye It's no secret, you'll feel better if you cry When waking from a bad dream, don't you sometimes think it's real? But it's only false emotions that you feel If your heartaches, they seem to hang around too long And...

Cry and you cry alone I guess I should have known We were laughing with the world and fell in love too fast Too perfect for dreaming, too sweet to last Tears aren't to share with others When happiness has flown So I'll laugh, come on world, laugh with me till...

Now you say you love me But you cry the whole night through You can cry me a river oh yes you're goin' to cry me a river 'cause I cried a river over you Now you say you're sorry for being so untrue You may cry a river You may cry me a river I cried a river ov...

Daniel is traveling tonight on a plane I can see the red tail lights heading for Spain Oh and I can see Daniel waving goodbye God, it looks like Daniel, must be the clouds in my eyes Oh, Daniel my brother You are older than me Do you still feel the pain Of t...

I dreamt you I drew you Long before I thought that I might never find you I chased you I traced you And held your picture up into the light All the weight of nights and days to long to list All the parties I've been to you were missed I've waited ever since...

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. And so I come to you my love, My heart above my head. Though I see the danger there. If there's a chance for me, then I don't care Fools rush in where wise men never go. But wise men never fall in love, How are...

I always know when you've been hurt Feel your body run for cover I watch your eyes close out of life Not to hear the shout of life Life can beat you up a little I used to tell you long ago You got to ride it down the middle Test the water with your toe Give i...

All those crazy nights when I cried myself to sleep Now melodrama never makes me weep anymore 'Cause I haven't got time for the pain I haven't got room for the pain I haven't the need for the pain Not since I've known you You showed me how, how to leave mysel...

Hello young lover, you ain't gonna get to my heart Hello young lover, you ain't gonna get to start Everybody knows that, from the start You've been nothing but a pro at Breaking hearts You know that everyone all over Keeps Repeating that you're just a casanov...

Hey now, what you gonna do? Oh, are you gonna be mine tried and true? Hey, hey, hey now, give it to me straight Am I gonna be the one or just another date? Look a here, I gotta know quick Because I can't waste my time Just waitin' 'round your line When I can...

if you found another girl – I don’t care if you think you love the girl - I don’t care just don’t start your lying cause I know that I’ll start crying now that you are free, let me be… I don’t care except when day is through that’s when I remember you t...

I don't wanna be a loser I don't wanna have a broken heart Oh I don't wanna be a loser I don't want another girl to tear us apart Tell me, what can I do to keep from losin' you 'Cause I could never live without your love I don't wanna be, no I don't wanna be...

I understand, and darling you are not to blame If when we kiss, it's not the same, I understand It's not your fault, because your heart has changed its mind You didn't mean to be unkind, I understand Forgetting you will be far from easy I've grown so used to y...

I won't love you anymore (sorry) I won't love you anymore (sorry) Sorry I'm sorry You made me think I loved you so The tricks you used were awfully low I think now I see that you're over me Our love is a lie, hope you understand why I won't love you anymore...

I would swim the coldest ocean I would walking burning sands I would crawl across the desert With my heart held in my hands Though I promised I would wait for you When you sailed so fay away Now I miss your tender kisses so much I would run to you today I wo...

(I'll be standing by) Whenever you need me, baby (I'll be standing by) Whenever you want me, honey (I'll be standing by) Whenever you call me, sugar Whenever you need me, I'll be there Whenever you need me, I'll be there Let the forewinds blow Let 'em blow,...

But I'm coolin', yes, I'm coolin', no foolin', I'm coolin' on you Your every wish was my command The momment that you took my hand My fate was to obey The momment that you made the date Well now you promised to be true And so I took my eyes off you And then...

You came along and made me fall Now I can't walk away I have no choice at all With you I've got to stay You tell me that you aren't ready To settle down with one You want to keep me on a string While you're having fun If that's the way you want it, so be it...

Do you think it's too late Is it getting too late for getting up Do you think it's too much Is it getting too much for letting to Do you think it's too loud Is it getting too loud for being heard Do you think it's too high Is it getting too high for coming do...

It's my party, and I'll cry if I want to Cry if I want to, cry if I want to You would cry too if it happened to you Nobody knows where my Johnny has gone Judy left the same time Why was he holding her hand When he's supposed to be mine It's my party,...

Stayed in bed all morning just to pass the time There's something wrong here, there can be no denying One of us is changing or maybe we've just stopped trying And it's too late, baby, now it's too late Though we really did try to make it Something inside has...

'Cause now it's Judy's turn to cry, Judy's turn to cry, Judy's turn to cry, 'Cause Johnny's come back to me. Oh, when Judy left with Johnny at my party And came back wearing his ring I sat down and cried my eyes out, Now that was a foolish thing! 'Ca...

Oh, stars on high, why can't I make you see That I don't want your light to shine on me? He said good-bye, Just let me cry. Don't let me hear the robins sing above, What good's their song if I've no one to love? He said good-bye, Just let me cry....

Look at the way he looks at her, Look at the way he smiles, I remember when he was mine, I remember when things were fine, oh, Look at the way he looks at her, now, Isn't that the look of love? Look at the way he holds her hand, Look at the way they...

All I have, I'll give you Everything you see What have I to give you All I have is me Rings and worldly things Depended upon Let you down to the ground, I have found Too soon, they are gone There's just one thing I can give you To last for always and live th...

I tried so hard to be carefree Rolling out of someone's bed into sunshine But the sun coming up Doesn't always bring the light And somehow I feel it's just not right, not for me Chorus: It's been so long Since I've been loved by name Love me by name Love me b...

My days are darker than my nights My world is black, there are no lights My eyes are blind, I cannot see Where's the world you lit for me Painted things, from the past Are faded things that couldn't last Where are all the magic colors That used to light my w...

Maybe I know that he's been a cheatin' Maybe I know that he's been untrue But what can I do I hear them whispering when I walk by He's gonna break her heart and make her cry I know it's me they're talking about I bet they all think I'll never find out...

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....

The night is like a lovely tune Beware my foolish heart How white the ever constant moon Take care my foolish heart There's a line between love and fascination That's hard to see on an evening such as this For they both give the very same sensation When you'r...

Don't tell me about towns like New York, Frisco, I'm not interested in all that small talk, go-go. I'm more satisfied being here by my baby's side. Just give me my town, my guy and me, My town, my guy and me. My town's got all the other town's beat, My town t...

No sad songs anymore NO sad songs anymore They're gone Oh I've said it before But I was never so sure before No sad songs anymore They don't belong anymore The fear is gone We know the way And now we're moving on Darling, keep it pretty We've waited much too l...

Did he say he loves you Chances are it's true Up until the moment he walks out on you He's got the kind of loving that comes and goes so fast You're not the first to think you'll be the last Did he say forever Just you wait and see You'll wind up without him...

No matter what you do No matter what you say I've had enough of you I'm gonna break away I'm off and I'm now runnin' Just as far as I can go I've had it up to here And I want out I'm gonna get my kicks I'm gonna have me fun I'm gonna take your tricks My life...

Sometimes I wonder where I've been, Who I am, Do I fit in. Make believein' is hard alone, Out here on my own. We're always provin' who we are, Always reachin' For that risin' star To guide me far And shine me home, Out here on my own. When I'm down and feeli...

When you see her walking toward you Run Bobby run She has got a big thing for you Run Bobby run She wants your love and your kisses Oh can't you see She's gonna to try to steal your heart away from me. Don't be tempted by her charms Run Bobby run If...

Well, it's not far down to paradise, at least it's not for me And if the wind is right you can sail away and find tranquility Oh, the canvas can do miracles, just you wait and see Believe me It's not far to never-never land, no reason to pretend And if the wi...

She don't know that she's a lucky girl, Got the best thing in the whole, wide world, Got a love that's hard to find, Got the boy I wish was mine, but.. She's a fool (SHAG-A-DOO-LA), She's a fool (SHAG-A-DOO-LA), She has his love but treats him cruel (SH...

Someday I'm going to get where I'm going Somewhere past the blindness of my faith I keep my eye on the plans I've made And someday I'll get there Past the smiles that crack like frozen lakes Under children's figure skates I'm going Past all of my own mistakes...

(Love can be wonderful Love can be great) He will not always say What you would have him say, But now and then he'll say something wonderful. The thoughless things he'll do will hurt and worry you Then all at once he'll do something wonderful. He has a thou...

Sometimes I think of when we met Sometimes I wish we hadn't yet I think I'd like to start it all again The tears, the games The finding out we both did then Sometimes, sometimes More and more and more and more We come so close, so close in I don't know where...

Sometimes, yes sometimes I wish I were a boy I've been standing by the jukebox Hoping he'd ask em to dance How I wish I could run to him and hug him But a girl musn't make an advance Oh, I'm a girl and it's wonderful It fills my heart with joy But so...

Oh what a day to take a ride, my baby's by my side Top down, beach bound Music on the radio that makes you wanna go Sky high, my guy Picks me up and makes my world aglow You oughta know Sandy, summer and Sandy No rainy days (no rainy days) All summer long Comi...

Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows, Everything that's wonderful is what I feel when we're together, Brighter than a lucky penny, When you're near the rain cloud disappears, dear, And I feel so fine just to know that you are mine. My life is sunshine, lollipops...

When I'm with my guy and he watches all the pretty girls go by, And I feel so hurt deep inside I wish that I could die; Not a word do I say, I just look the other way, 'Cause that's the way boys are, That's the way boys are. When he treats me rough and...

I love him He doesn't love me That's the way the ball bounces That's the way the ball bounces That's the way the cookie crumbles He loves, another Who ignores him I've tried to put my heart by I have tried to make myself realize That no one gets, just what...

Sometimes I get to thinkin' 'bout days gone by, And I start cryin' every time. What I wouldn't give if I could just relive One day with those old friends of mine. No one ever planned it, but every day at four We would get together at the corner candy st...

The party's over, it's time to call it a day They've burst your pretty balloon And taken the moon away It's time to wind up the masquerade Just make your mind up The piper must be paid The party's over, the candles flicker and dim You danced and dreamed throu...

The boat rides we would take The moonlight on the lake The way we danced and hummed our favorite songs The things we did last summer I'll remember all winter long The Midway and the fun The Cupie dolls we won The bell I rung to prove that I was strong The thi...

To know, know, know him Is to love, love, love him Just to see him smile Makes my life worthwhile To know, know, know him Is to love, love, love him And I do (And I do, and I) (And I do, and I) (And I do, and I) (And I do, and I) I'd be good to him I'd b...

There's a light, a certain kind of light That never shone on me I want my life to be Lived with you, lived with you There's a way, everybody say To do each and every little thing But what does it bring If I ain't got you, ain't got you Baby, you don't know w...

Those schoolgirl days Of telling tales and biting nails are gone But in my mind I know they will still live on and on But how do you thank someone Who has taken you from crayons to perfume? It isn't easy, but I'll try If you wanted the sky I would write acro...

I know I look like an open book But if you took another look You just might discover What's under my obvious cover Well, toy doll No, I don't want that name And if I gotta play that game Then you gotta love her Think comin', don't walk past, runnin' a...

Let's go home and tell my folks I think they ought to know Hope they don't start making jokes My Father kids me so Maybe we should wait awhile And keep it to ourselves No, let's not, I just can't wait I've simply got to tell That we know we're in love (We kn...

We went so high As if we had no weight As if we thought we both could fly We went so high We knew it wouldn't last We flew too high we flew too fast And whenyou think you're safe and sound Anywhere you go from there is down We went so high We left it all be...

Outside the rain begins And it may never end So cry no more On the shore of dream Will take us out to sea Forever more, forever more Close your eyes, ami And you can be with me 'Neath the waves Through the caves of ours Long forgotten now We're all alone We...

Bill I love you so I always will I look at you and see the passion eyes of May Oh but am I ever gonna see my wedding day? Oh I was on your side Bill when you were losin' I'd never scheme or lie Bill There's been no foolin' but kisses and love won't carry me ti...

Someone who says she's my friend Told me you've been untrue again Oh you still haven't learned it's wrong to Hurt the girl that you belong to What am I gonna do with you, hey baby? You said you'd stop running around And once again you've let me down Oh I gues...

I touched you softly as I would a child I listened to your problems like a friend I opened up my soul, told you every fear and goal For you I lied, for you I stole I forgave you and forgot the times You treated me so wrong So tell me what, my wild and careles...

What kind of fool am I. Who never fell in love. It seems that I'm thee only one. That I have been thinking of. What kind of life is this. And empty shell. A lonely cell in which. An empty heart must dwell. What kind of lips are these. That lied with every ki...

He dropped me till my door And said he's glad he found me I've always waited for He put his arms around me And the stars were bright in the sky He looked down deep in my eyes What's a girl supposed to do? (What's a girl supposed to do?) But kiss him (What's a...

Tonight you're mine completely You give you love so sweetly Tonight the light of love is in your eyes But will you love me tomorrow? Is this a lasting treasure Or just a moment's pleasure? Can I believe the magic of your sighs? Will you still love me tomorrow...

Wonder boy, wonder boy That's what they call you at our school But I think you're just an educated fool Wonder boy, wonder boy If you're so smart How come you don't know I love you If you're so smart How come you don't know I care Your nose is always stuck...

You think it'll rain I'm gonna be late Look at the time fly Wish I could stay Words we don't say Words we don't say Trying to hide night after night Drifting away Something to keep Between you and me Look at the bright side Wish I could stay Words we don't...

Oh you were holding her, you were kissing her. But what could I do? After telling me, you would always be Mine forever true. Last night I went to a late-night movie show. At first I couldn't see with the lights so low. Then in the dark I saw, a boy I thought...

You don't own me, I'm not just one of your many toys. You don't own me, Don't say I can't go with other boys. Don't tell me what to do, Don't tell me what to say, Please, when I go out with you Don't put me on display, 'cause... You don't own me, Don't try t...

I got chills They're multiplying And I'm losing control 'Cause the power you're supplying It's electrifying! You better shape up 'Cause I need a man And my heart is set on you You better shape up You better understand To my heart I must be true Nothing left N...

Young and foolish Why is it wrong to be Young and foolish We haven't long to be Soon enough the carefree days The sunlit days go by Soon enough the bluebird has to fly We were foolish One day we fell in love Now we wonder What were we dreamin' of Smiling in t...

They say for every boy and girl There's just one love in this whole world And I know I've found mine The heavenly touch of your embrace Tells me no one could take your place Ever in my heart Young love, first love Filled with true devotion Young love, our lov...