Roger Whittaker

Look into my eyes - you will see, What you mean to me. Search your heart - search your soul, And when you find me there, you'll search no more. Don't tell me it's not worth tryin' for. You can't tell me it's not worth dyin' for. You know it's true, Everything...

You ask how much I love you must I explain I need you oh my darling like roses need rain You ask how long I'll love you I'll tell you true Until the 12th of never I'll still be loving you Hold me close never let me go Hold me close melt my heart like april sn...

The sun has set and golden clouds Gleaming in the evening sky I must confess, I'd always hoped Today would pass me by Oh dad, I really hate to see The sadness in your eyes We always knew this day would come It can't be a surprise We had a special day togethe...

If you can keep your head while all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you if you can trust yourself while all men doubt you but make allowance for their doubting too If you can wait and not be tired from waiting or being lied about, don't deal in...

Last night I waved goodbye, now it seems years I'm back in the city where nothing is clear But thoughts of me holding you, bringing us near And tell me, when will our eyes meet? When can I touch you? When will this strong yearning end? And when will I...

(gesprochen) Dies ist Gordon McKenzies Lied. Sein Lied von Albany Dem stolzen Schloß seines Clans Das er eines Tages für immer verlieren sollte. Albany - Hoch in den Bergen von Northern Green Albany - in Deinen Mauern war ich einst zu Hause Albany - Schloß...

Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream When I want you in my arms When I want you and all your charms Whenever I want you, all I have to do is Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream When I feel blue in the night And I n...

The stark of grass tastes sweet upon my tongue the tiny bird begins above to scold me I stretch my toes up to the morning sun and dreamed your arms of golden brown will always hold me All of my life I will thank the good Lord that I've found you All of my lif...

Maybe I didn't love you Quite as often as I could have Maybe I didn't treat you Quite as good as I should have If I made you feel second best Girl I'm sorry I was blind But you were always on my mind You were always on my mind Maybe I didn't hold you All tho...

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost but now I'm found, Was blind but now I see. T'was grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fear relieved How precious did that grace appear, The hour I first believed...

You fill up my senses like a night in a forest, Like the mountains in springtime, Like a walk in the rain, like a storm in the desert, Like a sleepy blue ocean. You fill up my senses, come fill me again. Come let me love you, let me give my life to you, Let m...

Away in a manger No crib for a bed The little Lord Jesus Lay down his sweet head The stars in the bright sky Look down where He lay The little Lord Jesus Asleep on the hay The cattle are lowing The baby awakes But little Lord Jesus No crying he makes I love...

Day-o, day-ay-ay-o Daylight come and he wan' go home Day, he say day, he say day, he say day, he say day, he say day-ay-ay-o Daylight come and he wan' go home Work all night on a drink a'rum (Daylight come and he wan' go home) Stack banana till thee morning c...

Tale as old as time True as it can be Barely even friends Then somebody bends unexpectedly Just a little change Small, to say the least Both a little scared Neither one prepared Beauty and the Beast Ever just the same Ever as a surprise Ever as before Ever j...

Oh, the buzzin' of the bees and the cigarette trees The soda water fountain Where the lemonade springs and the bluebird sings In that Big Rock Candy Mountain. On a summer's day, in the month of May A billy-bum come hikin' Down a shady lane near the sugar cane...

In the twilight glow I see her Blue eyes crying in the rain When we kissed goodbye and parted I knew we'd never meet again Love is like a dying ember Only memories remain Through the ages I remember Blue eyes crying in the rain Someday when we meet up yonder...

I found my thrill on Blueberry Hill On Blueberry Hill where I found you The moon stood still on Blueberry Hill And lingered till my dreams came true The wind in the willow played Love's sweet melody But all of those vows we made Were never to be Tho' we're a...

Born free, as free as the wind blows As free as the grass grows Born free to follow your heart Live free and beauty surrounds you The world still astounds you Each time you look at a star Stay free, where no walls divide you You're free as the roaring tide S...

Bows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and they snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way I've loo...

By the time I get to Phoenix she'll be rising She'll find the note I left hangin' on her door She'll laugh when she reads the part that says I'm leavin' 'Cause I've left that girl so many times before By the time I make Albuquerque she'll be working She'll pr...

Oh, Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling From glen to glen, and down the mountain side. The summer's gone, and all the flowers are dying, 'Tis you, 'tis you must go and I must bide. But come ye back when summer's in the meadow, Or when the valley's hus...

Christmas was coming and Darcy the dragon Was thinking what he should do Go through the forest and into the village To pick up a gift or two For through the forest, dear Darcy had friends That he loved very much He thought it'd be fine, at Christmas time To g...

Ding dong merrily on high In heaven the bells are ringing Ding dong, verily the sky Is riven with angel singing. Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis Even so here below, below Let steeple bells be swungen And "Io, io, io" By priest and people sungen Gloria, Hosanna in...

Found my love by the gaswork croft Dreamed a dream by the old canal Kissed my girl by the factory wall Dirty old town, dirty old town I heard a siren from the dock Saw a train set the night on fire Smelled the spring on the sulfured wind Dirty old town, whoa-...

It seems the songs we're singing Are all about tomorrow Tunes of promises you can't keep Every moment bringing a love I can only borrow You're telling me lies in your sleep Do you think I'm not aware of what you're saying Or why you're saying it? Is it...

[Chorus] I've got to leave old Durham town, I've got to leave old Durham town. I've got to leave old Durham town, And the leavings gonna get me down. Back in nineteen forty-four, I remember Daddy walking out the door. Mama told me he was going to war, he was...

Sie hieß Eloisa und kam mir gleich etwas spanisch vor. Sie tanzte wunderbar, mich reizte die Gefahr. Blind ging ich in's Feuer, ich hab' gewonnen und ich verlor. Die Glut verbrannte mich, doch ich beklag' mich nicht. Mit dir war ich dem Himmel nah, auch wenn...

Love, soft as an easy chair Love, fresh as the morning air One love that is shared by two I have found with you Like a rose under the April snow I was always certain love would grow Love, ageless and evergreen Seldom seen by two You and I will Make each night...

Feelings, nothing more than feelings, Trying to forget my feelings of love. Teardrops rolling down on my face, Trying to forget my feelings of love. Feelings, for all my life I'll feel it. I wish I've never met you, girl You'll never come again. Feelin...

Fernweh ist wie eine Sucht - Hunger nach Freiheit und Hoffnung auf Flucht. Ich blieb so gerne bei dir doch der Traum den ich suche ist weit von hier- oh oh oh überall - nirgendwo. Fernweh ist stärker als Schmerz - und kein Gefühl heilt ein unruhiges Herz. Fra...

Just yesterday mornin', they let me know you were gone Suzanne the plans they made put an end to you I walked out this morning and I wrote down this song I just can't remember who to send it to I've seen fire and I've seen rain I've seen sunny days that I tho...

Don't look so sad, I know it's over. But life goes on, and this old world will keep on turning. Let's just be glad we had some time to spend together. There's no need to watch the bridges that we're burning. Lay your head on my pillow. Hold your warm and tend...

I close my eyes and picture the emerald of the sea From the fishin boats at Dingle to the shores at Donaghdee I miss the River Shannon and the folks at Skibereen The moorlands and meadows and their Forty Shades of Green [Chorus] But most of all I miss a girl...

Well hello there, It's been a long long time How am I doing? Oh well, I guess I'm doing fine It's been so long now and it seems that It was only yesterday Ain't it funny how time slips away? How's your new love, I hope that he's doing fine Heard you told h...

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay; Remember Christ, our Savior, Was born on Christmas day, To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray. O tidings of comfort and joy, Comfort and joy, O tidings of comfort and joy. In Bethlehem...

Good King Wenceslas looked out On the feast of Stephen, When the snow lay round about, Deep and crisp and even. Brightly shown the moon that night, Though the frost was cruel, When a poor man came in sight, Gathering winter fuel. Hither, page, and stand by me...

Good morning starshine, the earth says "Hello" You twinkle above us, We twinkle below Good morning starshine, you lead us along My love and me as we sing our early morning singing song Gliddy glup gloopy nibby nabby nooby la la la lo lo Sabba sibby sabba nooby...

Alas, my love, you do me wrong, To cast me off so discourteously. For I have loved you oh so long, Delighting in your company. Greensleeves was my delight, She was all my pride and all my joy Greensleeves was my delight, And who but my lady Greensleeves Gree...

If every wish of mine comes true A box will come addressed to you A velvet box, fit for a king Now who would send you such a thing? Open it up, and there will be A happy everything from me My love wrapped in a circus poster A song inside a ring of gold...

I saw the harbor lights They only told me we were parting The same old harbor lights that once brought you to me I watched the harbor lights How could I help if tears were starting Goodbye to tender nights beside the silv'ry sea I long to hold you near and ki...

Hark! the herald angels sing, - "Glory to the new-born King! Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled." Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem." Hark!...

Have I told you lately that I love you Could I tell you once again somehow Have I told, with all my heart and soul how I adore you Well darlin' I'm tellin' you now. This heart would break in two if you refuse me I'm no good without you anyhow Dear have I told...

Have yourself a merry little Christmas Let your heart be light From now on our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a merry little Christmas Make the Yule-tide gay From now on, our troubles will be miles away Here we are as in olden days Happy golden...

The road is long, with many a winding turn That leads us to who knows where, who knows where But I'm strong, strong enough to carry him He ain't heavy - he's my brother So on we go, his welfare is my concern No burden is he to bare, we'll get there For I know...

Hello young lovers whoever you are I hope your troubles are few All my good wishes go with you tonight I've been in love like you Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star Be brave and faithful and true Cling very close to each other tonight I've been in l...

Today I passed you on the street And my heart fell at your feet I can't help it if I'm still in love with you Somebody else stood by your side And he looked so satisfied I can't help it if I'm still in love with you A picture from the past came slowly steali...

Now if you load your rifle right and if you fix your bayonette so and if you kill that man my friend the one we call the foe and if you do it often lad and if you do it right you'll be a hero over night you'll save your country from a plight remember god is...

I love you because you understand, dear Every single thing I try to do You´re always there to lend a helping hand, dear I love you most of all because you´re you No matter what the world may say about me I know your love will always see me through I love you...

If I should stay Well, I would only be in your way And so I'll go, but yet I know That I'll think of you each step of my way And I will always love you I will always love you Bitter-sweet memories That's all I have, and all I'm taking with me Good-bye, oh, pl...

I'll be seeing you in all the old familiar places That this heart of mine embraces all day through In that small cafe, the park across the way The children's carousel, the chestnut trees, the wishing well I'll be seeing you in every lovely summer's day In ever...

If ever I would leave you, it wouldn't be in summer Seeing you in summer, I never would go Your hair streaked with sunlight, your lips red as flame Your face with a luster that puts gold to shame But if I'd ever leave you, it couldn't be in autumn How I'd lea...

"Dear God, you made many, many poor people. I realize, of course, that it's no shame to be poor. But it's no great honor either! So, what would have been so terrible if I had a small fortune?" If I were a rich man, Ya ha deedle deedle, bubba bubba deedle deed...

Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people living for today Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people living life in pea...

Duskied, dark eyed lady, I see you once more. Dancing through a candle flame, a rainbow round your door. The wind would always sing for you, the stars would paint the sky. This I will remember and the sadness in your eye. So now it's goodbye, indian lady, so...

It's impossible to tell the sun to leave the sky, It's just impossible. It's impossible to ask a baby not to cry, It's just impossible. Can I hold you closer to me And not feel you going through me, But the second that I never think of you Oh, how impossible....

There's a ship lies rigged and ready in the harbor Tomorrow for old England she sails Far away from your land of endless sunshine To my land full of rainy skies and gales And I shall be aboard that ship tomorrow Though my heart is full of tears at this farewel...

All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go I'm standing here outside your door I hate to wake you up to say goodbye But the dawn is breaking, It's early morn The taxi's waiting, He's blowing' his horn Already I'm so lonesome I could cry. [Chorus] So kiss me...

Leben mit dir ist der Himmel auf Erden dafür würd' ich durch die Hölle geh'n. Die Welt wär' sinnlos für mich ohne dich gib mir die Hand nur mit dir will ich leben. Aus einem Samenkorn im Sand wird die schönste Blume wenn die Sonne scheint und der Regen fäl...

Come, they told me pa-rum pum pum pum Our newborn King to see, pa-rum pum pum pum Our finest gifts we bring pa-rum pum pum pum To lay before the King pa-rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum. rum pum pum pum So to honor Him pa-rum pum pum pum When we come Little Ba...

Gonna tell aunt Mary 'bout uncle John He claim he has the misery, but he's havin' a lot of fun Oh baby, yeah baby, woo baby Havin' me some fun tonight Well, long tall Sally, she's built for speed She's got everything that uncle John need Oh baby, yeah baby, w...

Love, love changes everything: hands and faces, earth and sky. Love, love changes everything: how you live and how you die. Love can make the summer fly, or a night seem like a lifetime. Yes, love, love changes everything, now I tremble at your name. Nothing i...

Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go You have made my life complete and I love you so Love me tender, love me true, all my dreams fulfill For my darlin', I love you and I always will Love me tender, love me long, take me to your heart For it's there...

The game of "just supposing" is the sweetest game I know, Our dreams are more romantic than the world we see. And if the things we dream about don't happen to be so, That's just an unimportant technicality We could make believe I love you, Only make believe t...

Make the world go away Get it off my shoulder Say the things we used to say And make the world, make it go away Do you remember when you loved me Before the world took you away Well if you do, then forgive me And make the world, make it go away Make the world...

Oh Mammy, oh Mammy Mammy Blue Oh Mammy Blue Oh Mammy, oh Mammy Mammy Blue Oh Mammy Blue I may be your forgotten son Who wandered off at twenty-one It's sad to find myself at home Without you If I could only hold your hand And say I'm sorry, yes I am...

Du hast nur eine Mutter da sind wir alle gleich. Das hast auch einen Vater und wärst du noch so reich. Du hast nur eine Heimat das Land wo du geboren. Und solang du da willkommen bist bist du niemals verlor'n. Mein Land ist Kenia so schön und wild und weit. G...

Raindrops keep falling on my head And just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed Nothing seems to fit Those raindrops are falling on my head, they keep falling So I just did me some talking to the sun And I said I didn't like the way he got thi...

I want some red roses for a blue lady Mister florist take my order please We had a silly quarrel the other day I hope these pretty flowers chase her blues away I want some red roses for a blue lady Send them to the sweetest gal in town And if they do the tric...

'Twas down where fisher folk gather, I wander'd far from the throng I heard a fisher girl singing And this refrain was her song: (Chorus) Red sails in the sunset 'Way out on the sea Oh! carry my loved one Home safely to me. He sailed at the dawning All day I'...

The day the river freezes is the day it won't seem fair Cause they'll come to get the river lady And I don't think they'll care I know they'll scrape her paint off In their same old foolish ways Now the people see the river But the old ship's gone away Water...

Are you going to Scarborough Fair? Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme. Remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine. Tell her to make me a cambric shirt (On the side of a hill in the deep forest green). Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thy...

I peeked in to say goodnight, And I heard my child in prayer. "And for me some scarlet ribbons, Scarlet ribbons for my hair." All the stores were closed and shuttered, All the streets were dark and bare. In our town, no scarlet ribbons, Not one ribbon for...

Isn't it rich? Are we a pair? Me here at last on the ground, You in mid-air. Where are the clowns? Isn't it bliss? Don't you approve? One who keeps tearing around, One who can't move. Where are the clowns? There ought to be clowns. Just when I'd stopped Open...

Gonna take a sentimental journey Gonna set my heart at ease Gonna make a sentimental journey To renew old memories Got my bag, got my reservation Spent each dime I could afford Like a child in wild anticipation Long to hear that "All aboard" Seven, that's th...

Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright 'Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy night Shepherds quake at the sight Glories stream from Heaven above Heave...

Some people say man is made out of mud A poor man's made out of muscle and blood Muscle and blood and skin and bone A mind that's a-weak and a back that's strong You load sixteen tons and what do you get Another day older and deeper in debt Saint Peter don't...

Somewhere out there Beneath the pale moonlight Someone's thinking of me And loving me tonight Somewhere out there Someone's saying a prayer That we'll find one another In that big somewhere out there And even though I know How very far apart we are It helps...

Somewhere, my love there will be songs to sing Although the snow covers the hope of spring Somewhere a hill blossoms in green and gold And there are dreams all that your heart can hold Someday we'll meet again my love Someday whenever the spring breaks throug...

Song sung blue, everybody knows one Song sung blue, every garden grows one Me and you are subject to The blues now and then But when you take the blues And make a song You sing 'em out again You sing 'em out again Song sung blue, weeping like a willow Song s...

And now the purple dusk of twilight time Steals across the meadows of my heart High up in the sky the little stars climb Always reminding me that we're apart You wander down the lane and far away Leaving me a song that will not die Love is now the stardust of...

Summertime and the living is easy Fish are jumping and the cotton's high Your dad is rich and your mom's good looking So hush little baby, baby, don't you cry One of these mornings you're gonna rise up singing Then you'll spread your wings and you'll take to...

Is this the little girl I carried? Is this the little boy at play? I don't remember growing older, When did they? When did she get to be a beauty? When did he grow to be so tall? Wasn't it yesterday when they were small? Sunrise, sunset. Sunrise, sunset, Swif...

A memory of gladness can raise the heavy heart When laden down with sadness When you feel the teardrops start One peaceful moment can erase the pain One memory of gladness and you smile again Sweet memory of a smiling face We run to when we fall Two loving a...

Schabbadallalada! Wer dieses hört der weiß sofort Bescheid. Schabbadallalada! Jawohl es ist mal wieder Tangozeit. Die kleine Phrase geht in's Ohr und alle singen mit im Chor: Schabbadallalada! (Schabbadallalada!) Schabbadallalada! (Schabbadallalada!) Und auch...

Wenn's dich mal wieder erwischt weil ein Feuer der Liebe erlischt weil der and're verrückt spielt und alles zerbricht dann verfluch' nicht den Tag denn das hilft dir nicht. Tauch hinab in die Nacht vergiß den Tag der dir nichts als nur Enttäuschung gebrac...

The evening breeze caressed the trees tenderly The trembling trees embraced the breeze tenderly Then you and I came wandering by And lost in a sigh were we The shore was kissed by sea and mist tenderly I can't forget how two hearts met breathlessly Your...

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Jack Frost nipping at your nose Yule-tide carols being sung by a choir And folks dressed up like Eskimos. Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe Help to make the season bright Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow Will fi...

They say when you gain a lover You begin to lose a friend That the end of the beginning's The beginning of the end They say the moment that you're born Is when you start to die And the first time that we said hello Began our last goodbye We know each summer's...

The first Noel the angel did say Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay In fields where they lay tending their sheep On a cold winter's night that was so deep Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel Born is the King of Israel They look?d up and saw a star Shinin...

The holly and the ivy When they are both full grown Of all the trees that are in the wood The holly bears the crown The holly bears a blossom As white as the lily flower And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ To be our sweet Saviour The rising of the sun And the r...

Hey, did you happen to see the most beautiful girl in the world? And if you did, was she crying, crying? Hey, if you happen to see the most beautiful girl that walked out on me Tell her I'm sorry. Tell her I need my baby. Won't you tell her that I love her....

On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me A partridge in a pear tree On the second day of Christmas my true love sent to me Two turtle doves And a partridge in a pear tree On the third day of Christmas my true love sent to me Three French hens, t...

It must have been cold there in my shadow To never have sunlight on your face You were content to let me shine, that's your way You always walked a step behind So I was the one with all the glory While you were the one with all the strength. A beautiful...

If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day Till Eternity passes away Just to spend them with you If I could make days last forever If words could make wishes come true I'd save every day like a treasure and then,...

We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas And a happy New Year. Glad tidings we bring To you and your kin; Glad tidings for Christmas And a happy New Year! We want some figgy pudding We want some figgy pudding W...

I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and you And I think to myself What a wonderful world I see skies of blue and clouds of white The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night And I think to myself What a wonderful world The co...

Kiss today goodbye The sweetness and the sorrow Wish me luck, the same to you And I can't regret what I did for love, what I did for love Look my eyes are dry The gift was ours to borrow It's as if we always knew But I won't forget what I did for love, what I...

Love is a morning sunrise; Love is the rain that falls; Love is an evening sunset, A stranger who calls. Love is an April shower, The warmth of a summer day. Love is the hidden sunshine That chases tears away Green as the grass that's growing, Blue as the sk...

Maybe I'm old fashioned, feeling as I do Maybe I am living in the past But when I meet the right one I know that I'll be true My first love will be the last When I fall in love it will be forever Or I'll never fall in love In a restless world like this is Lov...

When I need you I just close my eyes and I'm with you And all that I so want to give you Is only a heartbeat away When I need love I hold out my hands and I touch love I never knew there was so much love Keeping me warm night and day Miles and miles of empty...

There's a tear in your eye And I'm wondering why For it never should be there at all With such pow'r in your smile Sure a stone you'd beguile So there's never a teardrop should fall When your sweet lilting laughter's Like some fairy song And your eyes twinkle...

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten And children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow. I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may...

Something is going wrong With the singer and the song And the music isn't gentle anymore there's a mist across the moon And the sun's too hot at noon And the house is dark behind the broken door Where the flowers used to grow With their leaves are hanging low...

Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight Walking in a winter wonderland Gone away is the bluebird Here to stay is a new bird He sings a love song, as we go along Walking in a winter wonderlan...

Yellow bird, up high in banana tree Yellow bird, you sit all alone like me Did your lady friend leave your nest again? That is very sad, makes me feel so bad You can fly away, in the sky away You're more lucky than me I also had a pretty girl She's not with m...

I cried a tear, you wiped it dry I was confused, you cleared my mind I sold my soul, you bought it back for me And held me up and gave me dignity Somehow you needed me You gave me strength to stand alone again To face the world out on my own again You put me...

When you're down and troubled And you need some love and care And nothing, nothing is going right Close your eyes and think of me And soon I will be there To brighten up even your darkest night You just call out my name And you know wherever I am I'll come ru...

You never close your eyes anymore when I kiss your lips And there's no tenderness like before in your fingertips You're trying hard not to show it, baby But baby, baby I know it You've lost that lovin' feeling Whoa, that lovin' feeling You've lost that lovin'...

It's a little bit funny this feeling inside I'm not one of those who can easily hide I don't have much money but boy if I did I'd buy a big house where we both could live If I was a sculptor, but then again, no Or a man who makes potions in a traveling show I...