I have often walked down this street before But the pavement always stayed beneath my feet before All at once am I several stories high Just to be on the street where you live
Way down Louisiana close to New Orleans Way back up in the woods among the evergreens There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood Where lived a country boy named Johnny B. Goode
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You live you learn.
You love you learn.
Alanis Morissette
I used to live in New York City
Everything there was dark and dirty
"Twelve Thirty," The Mamas and the Papas
I can't live,
if living is without you
Mariah Carey covered it
I want to live
I want to give
I've been a miner for a heart of gold
Neil Young, "Heart of Gold"
Trying to live my life without you babe
It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
Bob Seger
Sky of blue and sea of green
In our yellow submarine
We all live in a yellow submarine...
The Beatles
I have often walked down this street before
But the pavement always stayed beneath my feet before
All at once am I several stories high
Just to be on the street where you live
(Lerner/Loewe from "My Fair Lady")
How am I supposed to live without you
After I've been loving you so long
Laura Branigan, and others later
Ohhh,
We're halfway there
Ohhh,
Living on a prayer
-Bon Jovi
Together Wendy we'll live with the sadness
I'll love you with all the madness in my soul
Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen
I dreamed a dream my life would be
So different from this hell I'm living
I Dreamed a Dream
from Les Miserables
Livin' on the edge,
You can't keep yourself from fallin'
Livin' on the edge,
You can't help yourself at all...
-Aerosmith
And though I might like it for one afternoon
I don't want to live on the moon
Ernie (Jim Henson)
Way down Louisiana close to New Orleans
Way back up in the woods among the evergreens
There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood
Where lived a country boy named Johnny B. Goode
-Chuck Berry
To believe in this living is just a hard way to go
Angel From Montgomery
John Prine
Sha-la-la-la-la
Let's live for today
And don't worry
'bout tomorrow...
--The Association. I'm 90% sure anyway.
We had an apartment in the city
Me and Loretta liked living there
Hello in There
John Prine
Listen Jesus to the warning I give
Please remember that I want us to live
"Heaven On their Minds," Judas in JC Superstar
First I was afraid
I was petrified
Kept thinking I could never live without you by my side
I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor
Today the world was just a planet
A place for me to live in
No better than all right
But here you are
And what was just a world
Is a star!
Tonight!
Odds are you won't live to see tomorrow
"Secret Agent Man"
and WOO! 8 words. :)
Summertime, and the living is easy
Fish are jumping
And the cotton is high
(G. Gershwin/I. Gershwin & DuBose Heyward, from "Porgy & Bess")
When you were young and your heart was an open book
You used to say "live and let live"...
-"Live and Let Die"
And I don't care how loudly GnR played it, McCartney's version is still the best. ;)
Let me live 'neath your spell
Do do that voodoo
That you do so well
(Cole Porter, "You Do Something To Me")
Welcome to the jungle
It gets worse here every day
You learn to live like an animal
In the jungle where we play...
-Guns N Roses
I live in [mick jagger mumbles] on the ninety-ninth floor of my block...
Rolling Stones, "Get Off of My Cloud"
I've had some bad times
Lived through some sad times
But this time your hurting won't heal
You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille
Kenny Rogers
Wouldn't it be nice to live together
In the kind of world where we belong
The Beach Boys
I've lived a life that's full
I've traveled each and every byway
But more, much more than this,
I did it my way.
(Francois/Thibaut/Anka, memorably sung by Frank Sinatra)
Working for a living, living and working.
I'm taking what they giving 'cause I'm working for a living.
Huey Lewis and the News
She said that living with me
Was bringing her down
Ticket to Ride
The Beatles
There's a black man
With a black cat
Living in a black neighborhood...
"Little Pink Houses" - John Mellencamp
Live alone and like it
Free as the birds in the trees
High above the briars
Live alone and like it
Doing whatever you please
When your heart desires
Free to hang around or
Fly at any old time
(Sondheim, from "Dick Tracy")
Dance to the beat that we love best,
Heading for the nineties
Living in the wild wild west
-Escape Club
My father always promised us
The we would live in France
Judy Collins, "My Father"
We struggled hard all our lives
Sacrificed most of our lives
"She's Leaving Home," The Beatles
I live in a silver mine
and I call it beggar's tomb
"Uncle John's Band"
Grateful Dead
Living in America
Eye to eye
Station to station
"Living in America" - James Brown
so you want to be free
to live your life
the way you want to be
will you give if we cry
will we live or will we die
(same song)
solitary brother
is there still a part of you
that wants to live
solitary sister
is there still a part of you
that wants to give
"killer" (adamski)
vocals by baby-faced, dreadlocked seal. god, my age shows... oh, and george michael tried his skills on this one, too ;)
Ooh, yeah, life goes on,
Long after the thrill of livin' is gone.
--"Jack and Diane," John Mellencamp
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