Ooh child things are gonna get easier Ooh child things will get brighter Ooh child things are gonna get easier Ooh child things will get brighter Someday we'll...

Sol Marcus, Bennie Benjamin Anytime things go wrong Baby we'll still get along Cos we have each other And our love will se us through If some tears come our w...

Papa, can you hear me? Papa, can you see me? Papa, can you find me in the night? Papa, are you near me? Papa, can you hear me? Papa, can you help me not be frig...

(1967) robin gibb, barry gi Many years ago I was a simple man A simple man, no worries me; I never lied Please read me Not much conversation ever came from me...

A child ran through the meadow on a sun drenched summer day And then he stopped his play And kneeled in a field of poppies A man walked through my ghetto on a ...

Porgy: Bess, you is my woman now, you is, you is! An' you mus' laugh an' sing an' dance for two instead of one Want no wrinkle on yo' brow, Nohow, Because de so...

And now we got a revolution Cause i see the face of things to come Yeah, your Constitution Well, my friend, its gonna have to bend Im here to tell you about des...

Na na na na na na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na na na na na na x2 If i was a rich girl na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na, See i'd have all t...

George Bass yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah alright ye see-line woman she drink coffee she drink tea and then go home see-line woman see-line woman dressed in green...

Darling, you always needed And your tenderness is needed too And it seems that I'm never tired Loving you, loving you Never was a feeling stronger Aching for th...

(1853) wasserman, aaron neville Oh I?m lonely and left with tears and sorrow I can?t face tomorrow since my love has gone He?s left me left me for another and ...

Oh, sinner man, where you gonna run to? Oh, sinner man, where you gonna run to? Oh, sinner man, where you gonna run to? Oh, sinner man, where you gonna run to a...

There's a saying old Says that love is blind Still we're often told "Seek and ye shall find" So I'm going to seek A certain lad I've had in mind Looking everyw...

(1939) duke ellington, billy strayhorn I want something to live for Someone to make my life an adventurous dream Oh, what wouldn?t I give for Someone who?d tak...

Nina Simone Stars (Janis Ian) I was never one for singing what I really feel Except tonight I'm bringing everything I know that's real Stars, they come and go...

(1934) Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Edgar Sampson, Andy Razaf Savoy, the home of sweet romance, Savoy, it wins you with a glance, Savoy, gives happy feet a chanc...

All that I have is all that you've given me (Ohhhh) Did you never worry that I'd come to depend on you (Ohhhh) I gave you all the love I had in me Now I find yo...

Lewis allen, sonny white Seven trees Bearin? strange fruit Blood on the leaves And blood at the roots Black bodies Swinging in the southern breeze Strange frui...

I want a little sugar In my bowl I want a little sweetness Down in my soul I could stand some lovin' Oh so bad I feel so funny and I feel so sad I want a littl...

One more Sunday in Savannah hear the whole creation shoutin' Praise the Lord see them flinging out the banner while the congregation says amen Young folk tendi...

(1965) andy stroud Don?t talk just hold me closer Let me sit on top of your knee Go ahead and take care of business For me for me for me Oh lord, don?t keep m...

Take me to the water Take me to the water Take me to the water To be baptized None but the righteous None but the righteous None but the righteous Shall be sav...

Now if you want something to play with, go out and find yourself a toy, Cause little boy my time is too expensive and I'm not a little boy So if you are serious...

Billie Holiday Tell me more and then some Daddy you know what I wanna hear I want some more and then some of that I love you only dear I want some more and th...

Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes I can only give you country walks in spring time The hand to hold when leaves begin to fall And the lover's burning lights were born on...

(1955) M Rotha (pseud of Fritz Rotter) A little love that slowly Grows and grows Not one that comes and goes That's all I want from you A sunny day with hopes...

Marilyn Bergman, Lew Spence I see your face in this room full of faces, I'm trying hard not to stare, Strange to see you again, here of all places, That's him ...

Bouncing off your wall Pathways of my mind Are on their way Another way For today Ohho You want me to see you I can not see you You want me to come for you I ...

The other woman has time to manicure her nails, The other woman is perfect where her rival fails And she's never seen with pin curls in her hair - anywhere The...

This year's crop of kisses Don't seem as sweet to me This year's crop just misses What kisses used to be This year's new romance Doesn't seem to have a chance E...

The Thrill Is Gone Artist: Ray Conniff The thrill is gone The thrill is gone I can see it in your eyes I can hear it in your sighs Feel your touch and realize ...

Traditional THULASIZWE UNGABOKHALA U JEHOVA WAKHO UZOKUNQOBELA INKULULEKO, INKULULEKO U JEHOVA WAKHO UZOKUNQOBELA They say everything can be replaced Yet eve...

(1969) Nina Simone, Weldon Irvine jr To be young, gifted and black, Oh what a lovely precious dream To be young, gifted and black, Open your heart to what I me...

Gale, Silverman Oh she was a the fairest in Trinidad And he was a wandering sailor lad, But she stole his heart as no other had Tomorrow, tomorrow we will mee...

Trouble in mind, I'm blue But I won't be blue always 'Cause the sun's gonna shine In my back door some day Trouble in mind, it's true I have almost lost my min...

Pete seeger To everything, turn, turn, turn There is a season, turn, turn, turn And a time for every purpose under heaven A time to be born, a time to die A t...

Martha holmes See the little brown girl She?s as old as me She looks just like chocolate Oh mummy can?t you see We are both in first grade She sits next to me...

HOtt/WBrow Jr I would do anything, anything you say If you would just be mine What more, what more can I say? I would give anything, anything I own If you'd b...

Sebastian mure When I was a young girl I used to see pleasure When I was a young girl I used to drink ale Right out of the ale house and into the jail house Ri...

(1950) Leonard Bernstein Who am I Who am I Was it all planned in advance Or was I just born by chance in July Who on earth am I My friends only think of fun Th...

(1966) sandy denny Across the evening sky, all the birds are leaving But how can they know it?s time for them to go? Before the winter fire, I will still be dr...

why keep on breaking my heart? when it's beating for you only you why do you toy with my dreams they're depending on you to come true when you invaded my mind...

why? (the king of love is dead) by Gene Taylor recorded by Nina Simone, 1967 Once upon this planet earth, Lived a man of humble birth, Preaching love and freed...

(1932) ann ronell Willow weep for me, willow weep for me, Bend your branches green along the stream that runs to sea, Listen to my plea, listen willow weep for...

(1951) Irving Berlin I don't want him you can have him He's not worth fighting for Besides there's plenty more where he came from I don't want him you can have...

You took my teeth You took my brains You try to drive me so insain And now you're trying to take my eyes But it is finished Because I'm too wise That is my Bob...

Cole Porter You'd be so nice to come home to You'd be so nice by the fire While that breeze on night sings a lullaby You'd be all my heart could desire Under ...

(1945) Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II Original lyrics (Nina has only an instrumental version) When you walk through a storm Hold your head up high And d...

Sellers You've been gone too long, You've been gone much too long, Baby I'm telling you, you've been gone too long, Now I've got a guy loves to stay home at ni...

Original French Lyric Il faut savoir encore sourire Quand le meilleur s'est retiré Et qu'il ne rest que le pire Dans une vie prête à pleurer Il faut savoir coû...

Joseph Hathaway, Charles Kingsley Down deary down There was a knight and he was young a-riding along the way Sir And there he met a lady fair among the stacks ...

To be young, gifted and black, Oh what a lovely precious dream To be young, gifted and black, Open your heart to what I mean In the whole world you know There ...