The Turtles

The cold wind air it sets my gohills boots on fire But if I told you I've forgotten my past, I'll be a motherless liar I want out on the street, I want out on the world I have been a mile of the devil's girl I'm gonna hold my head on high and take a walk i...

Everybody says "Be strong" but I just can't take it Every time I look at you, I feel funny inside, yeah I've been meaning to ask you this for such a long long time CHORUS: Can I get to know you better? Got to get to know you better Can I get to know you...

And this is but an island in an ocean. This is our home, third from the sun. Let it be evergreen. Let it be evergreen. And this is but an island in an ocean. This is our home, third from the sun. God, keep it evergreen. To keep it evergreen I would lay...

You've got a thing about you I just can't live without you I really want you, Elenore, near me Your looks intoxicate me Even though your folks hate me There's no one like you, Elenore, really Elenore, gee, I think you're swell And you really do me well...

You got a thing about you I just can't live without you I really want you, Elenore, near me Your looks intoxicate me Even though your folks hate me There's no one like you, Elenore, really Chorus: Elenore, gee I think you're swell And you really do me...

The Eastern world it is exploding dont you understand what im trying to say think of all the hate there is in red china violence flaring and bullets loading and cant you feel the fears that im feeling today then take a look around to selma alabama youre...

Well, if you're travelin' in the north country fair, Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline, Remember me to one who lives there. She once was a true love of mine. Well, if you go when the snowflakes storm, When the rivers freeze and summer ends, Please s...

Girl, I know what he can give you Every single day you will be Wearin' Paris gowns and diamond rings There is nothing he can't buy you And I can not tell a lie You know with me you'll never have those things Glitter and gold (Glitter and gold) Never c...

Movin' on slowly, sittin' forlornly Looks through her window, clouds hide the sun She thinks of her love, gone like the wild ones She knows he'll never return CHORUS: Grim reaper of love, grim reaper of love Grim reaper of love, grim reaper of love Kil...

i can feel your heartbeat i can feel you breathing in my hair wouldn't you agree baby you and me got a groovy kind of love groovy kink of love we've got a groovy king of love groovy kind of love anytime you want to you can turn me onto anything you...

What we need in the world today is a guide for the married man... It's a simple thing that in every way will provide for the harried man... Help him not to worry. Assist him to relax. Help him slow his hurry. And spare him of the ax! Such a guide would in ma...

Imagine me and you, I do I think about you day and night, it's only right To think about the girl you love and hold her tight So happy together If I should call you up, invest a dime And you say you belong to me and ease my mind Imagine how the world co...

Children behave That's what they say when we're together And watch how you play They don't understand And so we're... Running just as fast as we can Holding on to one another's hand Trying to get away, into the night And then you put your arms around...

You see things in me That nobody else could see Or had looked quite deep enough to find You passed over all my faults And still came through it all When no-one else would have taken the time And without as much as a word or a touch You had me wanting yo...

Go way from my window Leave at your own chosen speed I'm not the one you want, Babe I'm not the one you need You say you're looking for someone Never weak, but always strong To protect you and defend you Whether you are right or wrong Someone to open e...

When I was seventeen, it was a very good year. It was a very good year for small town girls and soft summer nights. We'd hide from the light on the village green when I was seventeen. When I was twenty-one, it was a very good year. It was a very goo...

Write another song for the money Something they can sing, not so funny Money in the bank to keep us warm Stick another grape in the juicer Or fill your guts with grease and get get looser You are what you eat , so eat it warm Roll another joint for the...

While you sit and seek a crescent moon is laying at your feet With hope that's made of sand It don't think you can But you have held it all in your hands I've been trying hard to keep from needing you But from the start My heart just rolled and flowed...

Once I was sad and lonely I lost my one and only You would have found someone new But now I found somebody too And your love approved untrue now I got the last laugh on you Here last last laughs best they say Now I know that it's true 'Cause I found l...

Please don't mistake me or try to make me The shadow of anybody else I ain't the him or her you think I am I'm just trying hard to be myself Oh, society's goal is to be part of the whole That may sound good to you, not to me Let me be, let me be To thi...

Oh let the cold winds blow And let the chills freeze hell Because the rich can't see How the poor ones tell The nature's right While we got ready Let the cold winds blow Is the human's race If rich men and poor cannot live in peace If hatred and so...

Once upon a time you dressed so fine You threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn't you ? People'd call, say : 'Beware doll, you're bound to fall' You thought they were all kiddin' you. You used to laugh about Everybody that was hangin' out Now you don...

I have learned that love can turn Like the seasons And I know you had to go You've got your reasons Still I wish you would stay It hurts me not knowing And I believe that loves light leaves in September But fall; and I do is remember Still I wish you w...

We walked hand in hand from the patch Playing in the middle of the city Down the street we walked westerly Wind breezin' through her hair pretty My love in the city is good, so good When things around me slow down, slow down I think about my love i...

My love, she speaks like silence Without ideals or violence She doesn't have to say she's faithful Yet she's true like ice, like fire People carry roses And make promises by the hours My love, she laughs like the flowers Valentines can't buy her The...

My love she speaks like silence, Without ideals or violence, She doesn't have to say she's faithful, Yet she's true, like ice, like fire. People carry roses, Make promises by the hours, My love she laughs like the flowers, Valentines can't buy her. In the dim...

Makin' my mind up Packin' my clothes today To run away with you Comin' to get you We'd better hurry now We've got so much to do Just me and you That's what we'll do We'll be so happy Even though some things We will have to do without Livin' to...

Perhaps another time or maybe 'nother place Could've eased my mind, would've never seen your face Or heard about you But now you call my name and your reality Though it's hard to explain, I know I'll never be Without you I know nothing about you...

You can try to please me But it won't be easy Stone walls surround me I'm surprised that you even found me Chorus: And you don't stand an outside chance (you don't stand an outside chance) You don't stand an outside chance But you can try Whatever y...

I know people who envy the man Who never complains Who never gets mad Who always seem so happy that Nothing can get him down They say when a man keeps his feelings inside And puts on a show with his smile so wide That everyone thinks he has nothing to...

Met you, brushing your hair with the wind Riding your bike up on Mulholland Drive Oh, I got a five minute rush from You in your faded blue jeans How many years is it you've been alive? Oh I'll take a guess Rebecca, could it be eighteen, nineteen or so...

I've got to prove That I can use All the strength God gave me as a man To make for you A good life, too And I'll die to prove that I can To show I'm a man Please give me a chance I have always been the kind of a guy who traveled with a storm behind h...

Some girls like to run around, like to handle everything they see But my girl has more fun around and ya know she'd rather be with me Me-oh my lucky guy is what I am Tell you why you'll understand She don't fly although she can. Some boys like to run around,...

When she left me I felt my world crumble All I have lived for have faded from sight And though I say that I can live without her I find myself crying at night She'll come back, oh yeah, she'll come back She'll come back, oh yeah, she'll come back Don't...

Mornin', mornin' glory. If you'd like to know Where was I last night, Well, I saw a girl, With a boy in her eye, And she's so outtasight. She's my girl, And that's where I was last night, Off in a dream. She's my girl, I took her away last night....

Girl, this is goodbye for us, I'm afraid there's no two ways about it, Now you say you need my love, But you'll just have to learn to live without it. So goes love, Don't try to understand it, Oh, so goes love, It never works the way you planned it....

Ba da da da da da da Daytime dreamin', gettin' involved only halfway deeo Nighttime schemin', seemin' to be like I'm sound asleep CHORUS: Sound asleep, spendin' my time on a dream that I'm about to see come Sound asleep, keepin' my mind on you Children...

Moving so fast you can't see him go by Everybody's talking bout Surfer Dan Doheny to Nirvana in his Chevy Sedan Moving so fast you can't see him go by (ooh....) He's a gremmie Mahareshi in his baggies and beads Super Stock surfer jock down to his...

Well, it started out way down south Took a left and headed on out It was movin' along very slowly 'Cause it was travelin' by word of mouth Made a short stop in New Orleans Then it headed for the New York scene and the people there, they dug on air 'Caus...

Where the crane flies through the marshes And the turtles sun their shells Where the water rat goes swimmin' That's where my swamp girl dwells Where the sunlight never wanders And the moonlight never falls Where the water's black with the devil's track...

Bacon Fried, Squinty eyed, moments of the dawn. Misty street calling me, get dressed and walk around. In the square, standing there girl so sad, what's the matter? She said oh, oh dear sir the world has got me down, and folks preach happiness when there...

No wonder why I feel so bored Each day's like the one before I think I'll run away And climb higher than I've climbed before Life should show me so much more I think I'll run away And you can come (and we'll be calm) We'll run away (together run) Thin...

There's something that I just can't seem to Get off my mind and it's this, girl: We've let it go too far. We're too young to have tied ourselves to Each others' arms. We've forgotten who we are. I loved her; the two of us were one plus one: One togethe...

I am the wanderin' kind Never know where I'll be bound I am the wanderin' kind Always travelin' around My feet start hurting If I just sit in one place 'Cause sitting's a disgrace And stand in such a way So I move along with this 'Cause I'm tired of...

We'll meet again Don't know where, don't know when, But I know we'll meet again some sunny day Keep smiling through just as you always do Till the blue skies drive the dark clouds far away, So, will you please say hello To the folks that I know Tell them I...

Verse 1: From the time I fall asleep ?Til the morning comes I dream about You baby And I feel all right 'Cause I know tonight I'll be with You baby And who makes me feel like smiling When the weary day is through Chorus: You baby, no-one but you, ba...

I looked at your face Is that the face I love? It's been a long time since I've seen you You've got a lovely place the kids must send their love We stood there lonely, baby, without you And girl, you don't have to walk in the rain anymore 'Cause baby...

Shouldn't we two be together? You know what I mean.... To be with you is something like a dream... (You know what I mean) And if you want me to, I'll bring sunshine to you only. You better stop, take a look, But, you know what I mean.... If only you c...

You showed me how to do Exactly what you do How I fell in love with you Ohhhhh, it's true Ohhhhh, I love you You showed me how to say Exactly what you say In that very special way Ohhhhh, it's true You fell for me too And when I tried it I could see you fall...

Your ma said you cried in your sleep last night Your ma said you cried in your sleep last night Should have seen the look in her eye I had to tell her some little white lies I know I haven't been so true to you I know I haven't been so true to you Don't...