• 1941-You'
  • 1941
    1941 - Harry Nilsson Well in 1941 a happy father had a son And by 1944 the father walked right out the door And in '45 the mom and son were still alive But who ...
  • Alimony
    In the wintertime keep your feet warm But keep your clothes on and don't forget me Keep the memories But keep your powder dry too In the summer by the poolside...
  • All I Think About Is You
    How can I run away from darkness at the close of day When all I think about is you? Not knowing where I'm going, what am I to do When all I think about is you? ...
  • Ambush
    The lamp that lights the way Is a light from yesterday The drum which leads the way Is a sound from yesterday The road is filled with shadows Of a million, liv...
  • Ambush, Nilsson Schmillson
    The lamp that lights the way Is a light from yesterday The drum which leads the way Is a sound from yesterday The road is filled with shadows Of a million livi...
  • As I Wander Lonely
    Clear air and sparkling city Crisp cloud lines crystal pretty Wind sweeps the streets and swirl by lovers Strolling through their own world Basking in each othe...
  • At My Front Door
    Written by: Abner-Moore Vocals: Harry Nilsson Dreams: Richie Snare Bass: Klaus Voorman Piano: Nicky Hopkins Electric Guitars: Peter Frampton, Cris Spedding Cong...
  • Blanket For A Sail
    Way out on the ocean Far beyond the seven seas There's a tiny little boat Faith is keeping her afloat And a tiny little skipper With his worn and tattered coat ...
  • Caroline
    Caroline, please be mine You're my kind of girl Caroline, please be mine You're my kind of girl And when in spring time Daylight surrounds you There's no one a...
  • Coconut
    Brother bought a coconut, he bought it for a dime His sister had another one, she paid it for a lime She put the lime in the coconut, she drank them both up She...
  • Cowboy
    Cold gray buildings, where a hill should be Steel and concrete closin' in on me City faces haunt the places I rode alone Cowboy, cowboy, can't run, can't hide ...
  • Cuddly Toy
    You're not the only cuddly toy that was ever enjoyed by any boy You're not the only choo choo train that was left out in the rain the day after Santa came You...
  • Daddy's Song
    Years ago, I knew a man He was my mother's biggest fan We used to walk beside the sea And he told me how life would be When I grew up to be a man Years ago, we...
  • Daybreak
    DAYBREAK (From "Son of Dracula") Written by Harry Nilsson Here comes the daylight It's makin' me sad Here comes the sunlight Makin' me sad Had a good time last ...
  • Don't Forget Me
    In the wintertime keep your feet warm But keep your clothes on and don't forget me Keep the memories But keep your powder dry too In the summer by the poolside...
  • Don't Leave Me
    The willow weeps and having wept Can weep no more but still it cries for me It cries in sympathy, it knows that you are gone Don't leave me, baby There was a t...
  • Easier For Me
    Nobody loved her, it was easy to see That made it easy for me The boys never fought over her company That made it easy for me Love so bright could only blind u...
  • Everybody's Talkin'
    Everybody's talking at me I don't hear a word they're saying Only the echoes of my mind People stopping, staring I can't see their faces Only the shadows of th...
  • Freckles
    Freckles was his name He always used to get the blame For every broken window pane And how they'd yank him They'd always spank him In school, he'd tease the gi...
  • Good Old Desk
    My Good Old Desk- by Harry Nilsson Oowah Oowah ah ah ah-ah Oowah Oowah ah My old desk doesn't arabesque, in the morning when I first arrive It's a pleasure to...
  • Gotta Get Up
    Gotta get up, gotta get out, gotta get home before the morning comes What if I'm late, gotta big date, gotta get home before the sun comes up Up and away, got b...
  • How Can I Be Sure
    The other day a friend of mine said, He said the sun's not really yellow, He said the sun is really red I said, my friend what do you mean, You read that in so...
  • I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City
    I'll say goodbye to all my sorrows And by tomorrow, I'll be on my way I guess the Lord must be in New York City I'm so tired of gettin' nowhere Seein' my prayer...
  • I'd Rather Be Dead
    Written by: Harry Nilsson & Perry Vocals: Harry Nilsson with the senior citizens of the Stepney & Pinner Choir--Club No 6, London, England Accordian: Henry Krei...
  • I'll Never Leave You
    Some nights I go to sleep without you The river's far too deep without you I can't make it alone, I need you by my side Some nights I spend alone without you T...
  • I'm Always Chasing Rainbows
    I'm always chasing rainbows Watching clouds drifting by My schemes are just like all my dreams Ending in the sky Some fellows look and find the sunshine I alwa...
  • Id Rather Be Dead
    DAYBREAK (From "Son of Dracula") Written by Harry Nilsson Here comes the daylight It's makin' me sad Here comes the sunlight Makin' me sad Had a good time last ...
  • It's Only A Paper Moon
    Say, it's only a paper moon Sailing over a cardboard sky But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believed in me Yes, it's only a canvas sky Hanging over a musli...
  • Joy
    Spoken: The other day, I met a girl named Joy She said, "Come here, I'm going to make you my Joy Boy"? Well, things went good, things went bad Now every time I...
  • Jump Into the Fire
    You can climb a mountain You can swim the sea You can jump into the fire But you'll never be free You can shake me up Or I can break you down Whoa-o-o-o-, whoa-...
  • Living Without You
    The milk truck hauls the sun up And the paper hits the door The subway shakes my floor And I think about you Time to face the dawning gray Of another lonely da...
  • Make Believe
    We could make believe I love you Only make believe that you love me Others find peace of mind in pretending Couldn't you? Couldn't I? Couldn't we? Make believe...
  • Makin' Whoopee
    Another bride, another June, Another sunny honeymoon Another season, another reason For makin' whoopee A lot of shoes, a lot of rice, The groom is nervous, He a...
  • Many Rivers To Cross
    Many rivers to cro-oss But I just can`t seem to find, my way over Wandering, I am lo-ost, as I travel along The white cliffs of Do-over Many rivers to cro-oss ...
  • Me And My Arrow
    Me and My Arrow - Harry Nilsson Me and my arrow Straighter than narrow Wherever we go, every one knows It's me and my arrow Me and my arrow Taking the high ro...
  • Miss Butter's Lament
    Waiting around for the first breath of spring Nobody else seems to care She waits patiently for the knowledge that she will Have so much to give to someone Wait...
  • Mr Bojangles
    I knew a man, Bojangles, and he'd dance for you in worn out shoes, with silver hair, a ragged shirt, and baggy pants the old soft shoe jump so high, jump so hig...
  • Nevertheless
    Maybe I'm right and maybe I'm wrong And maybe I'm weak and maybe I'm strong But nevertheless, I'm in love with you Maybe I'll win, maybe I'll lose Maybe I'm in...
  • Nobody Cares About The Railroad Anymore
    When we got married back in 1944 We'd board that Silverliner below Baltimore Trip to Virginia on a sunny honeymoon Nobody cares about the railroads anymore We'...
  • Old Bones
    I just can't wait to get to old bones I said old bones, I said old bones Take me to the land of moans and groans I said moans and groans, I said moans and groan...
  • Old Forgotten Soldier
    Reaching for a butterfly Old soldiers never die And the gun against their shoulder Well, it gets a little older And just like that old shoulder It just gets put...
  • One
    One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do two can be as bad as one it's the loneliest number since the number one No is the saddest experience you'll eve...
  • Over The Rainbow
    Harry Nilsson--Over the Rainbow Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high There's a land that I heard of, once in a lullaby Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are...
  • Perfect Day
    It's the perfect way To end a perfect day It's the perfect way To end a perfect day Ride with me, glide with me Stay by my side with me through the night Ride ...
  • Pov Waltz
    POV Waltz - Harry Nilsson And suddenly The strangest things are happening I hope it's not the last time Last time I had a drink or two An hour so ago It made me...
  • Put The Lime In The Coconut
    Brother bought a coconut He bought it for a dime His sister had another She paid it for a lime She put the lime in the coconut And drank them both up *4 Calle...
  • Remember
    Long ago, far away, life was clear; close your eyes "Remember," is a place from long ago; "Remember", filled with ev'rything you know Remember, when you're sad ...
  • Remember Christmas
    Written by: Harry Nilsson Vocals: Harry Nilsson Piano: Nicky Hopkins Bouzoukia: Cris Spedding Performed with the Pop Arts String Quartet, arranged by Del Newman...
  • Save The Last Dance For Me
    You can dance Every dance with the guy Who gave you the eye Let him hold you tight You can smile Every smile for the man Who held your hand 'Neath the pale moo...
  • Space Man
    Space Man - Harry Nilsson Bang bang shoot-em-up destiny Bang bang shoot-em-up to the moon Bang bang shoot-em-up one-two-three (one two three four) I wanted to b...
  • Take 54
    Written by: Harry Nilsson Vocals & Electric Piano: Harry Nilsson Drums: Richie Snare Bass: Klaus Voorman Piano Nicky Hopkins Guitar: Lowell George Horns: Jim Pr...
  • Ten Little Indians
    Ten little Indians standing in a line One stood looking at another man's wife Then there were nine Nine little Indians Their hearts were full of hate One took ...
  • Thanks For The Memory
    Thanks for the memory Of sentimental verse and nothing in my purse And chuckles when the preacher said, "For better or for worse" How lovely it was Thanks for ...
  • The Lottery Song
    Written by: Harry Nilsson Vocals: Harry Nilsson Piano: Nicky Hopkins Acoustic Guitars: Cris Spedding, Peter Frampton, John Uribe Electric Guitar: Klaus Voorman ...
  • The Most Beautiful World In The World
    Written by: Harry Nilsson Vocals: Harry Nilsson Drums: Richie Snare Bass: Klaus Voorman Piano: Nicky Hopkins Guitars: Paul Keough, Les Thatcher Percussion: Ray ...
  • The Puppy Song
    Dreams are nothing more than wishes And a wish's just a dream you wish to come true If only I could have a puppy I'd call myself so very lucky Just ot have som...
  • Think About Your Troubles
    Think About Your Troubles - Harry Nilsson Sit beside the breakfast table Think about your troubles Pour yourself a cup of tea And think about the bubbles You ca...
  • This Is All I Ask
    As I approach the prime of my life I find I have the time of my life Learning to enjoy at my leisure All the simple pleasures And so I happily concede This is ...
  • Turn on Your Radio
    Written by: Harry Nilsson Vocals & Acoustic Guitar: Harry Nilsson Bass: Klaus Voorman Electric Guitar: Peter Frampton Piano: Nicky Hopkins Horns arranged by Kir...
  • Without You
    Without you (Harry Nilsson) No, I can't forget this evening Or your face as you were leaving But I guess that's just the way the story goes You always smile bu...
  • You Made Me Love You
    You made me love you I didn't wanna do it I didn't wanna do it You made me want you And all the time you knew it I guess you always knew it You made me happy ...
  • You're Breakin' My Heart
    Written by: Harry Nilsson Vocals & Electric Piano: Harry Nilsson Slide Guitar: George Harrysong Bass: Klaus Voorman Piano: Nicky Hopkins Drums: Barry Morgan Ele...