 Genius Lyrics
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Al Green – Let's Stay Together
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Known as the biggest hit from legendary singer Al Green, “Let’s Stay Together” is an irresistible romantic Soul track that’s perfect for serenading that special someone. The song
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Al Green – Love and Happiness
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[Intro] / Love and happiness / Yeah / Something that can make you do wrong—make you do right / Yeah, hmmm-mmm / Love / [Verse 1] / Love and happiness / But wait a minute, something
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Al Green – Simply Beautiful
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Simply Beautiful is indeed a great song written and produced by Al with the help of legend Willie Mitchell. This song has been sampled and covered among many artist in the music
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Al Green – Rhymes
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[Verse 1] / Last night and the night before / Twenty-five robbers at my door / I got up and let 'em in / But I missed 'em all with a rollin' pin / [Pre-Chorus] / Alright they took
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Al Green – Higher Plane
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(ow) / Trouble down here, in this land of war / Same violence that my Jesus saw / I gotta move... / Move to a higher plane / (oh oh) / One for the (?) that can save us all / I got
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Al Green – Dream
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[Verse 1] / Dream that there will come a day / Dream that the Lord will make her wake / Dream, dream, dream / Wake up early and / Dream the stars down from the sky / Dream without
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Al Green – Driving Wheel
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My baby don't have to work / She don't have to rob or steal / My baby don't have to work / She don't have to rob or steal (Lord) / I give my baby anything that she wants (children
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Al Green – Tired of Being Alone
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“Tired of Being Alone” was written by Al Green and produced by Willie Mitchell at Hi Records in Memphis, Tenn. It was released in 1971. It reached #11 on the Billboard Hot 100, and
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Al Green – All Because
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(Spoken: yeah, well, I don't know) / In the morning (yeah yeah yeah) / When I rise (Lord have mercy!) / Sweet teardrops (and I can't understand that, y'all) / Drop from my eyes (
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Al Green – Always
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[Verse 1] / How long will I love you? / Always / How long will we be together? / For the rest of our days / How long will I call you? / Always / How long will you say you're gonna
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Al Green – Belle
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Al Green had converted to Christianity in 1973, becoming a Born-Again Christian. One year later, on October 18th 1974, just as the album Al Green Explores Your Mind was released
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Al Green – There Is Love
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I don't believe in fortune tellers / I wouldn't put a penny in a wishing well / I know what Santa Claus is all about / Glad I never seen him / You stepped out of a dream, captured
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Al Green – Again
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Well, I'm trying Lord, to be full of Your conviction / Sometime temptation has its way / Will You hear my prayer, You don't owe me nothing / I need to feel You again and again, I
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Al Green – L-O-V-E (Love)
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[Verse 1] / I started to write this song about you / And then I decided that I would write it all about love / And it appeared to me / That you wasn't happy / And that's for sure
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Al Green – Unchained Melody
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[Verse 1] / Oh, my love, my darling / I've hungered for your touch / A long, lonely time / [Pre-Chorus] / And time goes by so slowly / And time can do so much / Are you still mine
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Al Green – Amazing Grace
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Amazing Grace! How sweet the sound / That saved a wretch like me! / I once was lost, but now am found / Was blind, but now I see / 'Twas Grace that taught my heart to fear / And
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Al Green – I Wish You Were Here
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[Verse 1] / Lookin' out my window, sun shinin' bright / Birds singin', tryin' to make things right / I've got good music on my radio / How did your love songs play from those doors
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Al Green – Sweet Sixteen
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You get up early in the morning just to see her eyes / She's walking 'round the house in a complete disguise / I don't know just how to tell you, just how she changed so fast / But
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Al Green – One Woman
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[Verse 1] / I find my way through the five o'clock rush hour / As daylight slowly leaves the sky / I open the door to that little room / That we call home / [Bridge] / And ooh yeah
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Al Green – The Love Sermon
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A grain of love, smiling on me / And time is there beside me / The carnival and the fair, oh, is here / Oh, having fun on the rides / Love is the dimension between time and feeling
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Al Green – Funny How Time Slips Away
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Green included two soulful covers of country standards on Call Me, “Funny How Time Slips Away” and the Hank Williams classic “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”.
Billy Walker was the
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Al Green – Call Me (Come Back Home)
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[Intro] / Call me, call me, call me / [Verse 1] / What a beautiful time we had together / Now it's getting late and we must leave each other, yeah / Just remember the time we had
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Al Green – I’m Glad You’re Mine
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[Verse 1] / Baby, I'm so glad you're here / Baby, I've got something to say, my dear / Baby, yeah, yeah, I'm just so glad you're mine / Whoa-ho, baby, why did it take so long? / Oh
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Kool A.D. – Al Green
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Samples Al Green’s What More Do You Want From Me?
Same sample as Danny Brown’s EWNESW.
The track is actually titled after Al Green the wrestler ).
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Al Green – For the Good Times
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[Verse 1] / Don't look so sad, I know it's over / But life goes on and this world keeps on turning, yeah / Let's just be glad we had this time to spend together / There is no need
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Al Green – Take Me to the River
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[Intro] / I'd like to dedicate this song to little Junior Parker / A cousin of mine who's gone on, but we'd like to kinda carry on in his name / I sing / [Verse 1] / I don't know
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Al Green – Here I Am (Come and Take Me)
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[Verse 1] / I can't believe that it's real / The way that you make me feel / A burning deep down inside / A love that I cannot hide / [Pre-Chorus] / Our love is you and me, baby
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Al Green – God Blessed Our Love
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[Intro] / God blessed our love / Even in the morning when I rise / I say, God blessed our love / [Verse 1] / And every morning when I rise / I can just see heaven more in your eyes
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Al Green – What a Wonderful Thing Love Is
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[Verse] / Oh, what a wonderful thing love is / Oh, I can see you standing there now / And you're the prettiest thing in the crowd / And guess who'll be laughing loud but me / You
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Al Green – You Ought to Be with Me
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Sit right down and talk to me / About how you want to be / You ought to be with me / Yeah, you ought to be with me / Thinking 'bout what people do / Talking 'bout how I love you
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Al Green – Something
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[Verse 1] / Something got a hold on me / Something got a hold on me / Whatever it is / I can't leave it, oh no, no no no / [Verse 2] / Something is bothering me, something
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Al Green – I Didn't Know
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I didn′t know that you love me like you do / I didn't know that you cared like you do / I didn′t know that your love was so strong / To keep me warm / I didn't know / I didn't know
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Al Green – Let's Get Married
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[Verse 1] / Sitting here / Wasting my time for you / And I'm not too crazy about the idea / Of having nothing to do, oh no / [Pre-Chorus] / Now it's time for a change / The idea
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Al Green – Look What You Done for Me
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[Intro] / Hey baby / [Verse 1] / Now that you're here with me / I want to keep you free / To do the things that you wanna do / The joy in life is loving you / But now the day has
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Al Green – I’m Still in Love with You
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[Verse 1] / Spending my day, thinking 'bout you, girl / Being here with you, being near with you / I can't explain myself / Why I feel like I do (Like I do) / Though it hurt me so
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Al Green – Power
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You know, sometimes / It seems like everything is going wrong / And sometimes we don't know how we'll make ends meet / Or keep on moving on / Sometime we get a little lost / Lost
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Al Green – Old Time Lovin'
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[Chorus] / Give me that old (Old) time (Time) / Old time lovin' / Give me that old (Old) time (Time) / Old time lovin', yeah, yeah / [Verse 1] / It was good, they know / Mother and
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Al Green – Judy
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[Verse 1] / I never thought dreams could happen / Until one came true for me / [Chorus] / Since I met Judy / Since I met Judy / Oh, my life has been one sweet melody / Yeah, yeah
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Al Green – Winter Wonderland
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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
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Al Green – Stand Up
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[Intro] / Stand up / Everybody, stand up / Think it's time to stand up and identify yourself / Stand up and identify yourself / [Bridge] / What's your name, what's the nature / Of
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Al Green – The Letter
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[Verse 1] / Give me a ticket for an airplane / Ain't got time to take a fast train / Lonely days are gone / And I'm going home / My baby done wrote me a letter / Looka here now, I
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Al Green – Love Ritual [1975]
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[Verse 1] / You’re the pillar of my head / Taste the wine and sacred bread / Be the one that i get / The times in life i did / Bwana bwana / [Verse 2] / You’re the meaning of the
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Al Green – Livin' For You
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[Verse 1] / I guess there's no good reason, for livin' / But I'll keep on livin' for you, baby / There's nothing else to do, babe / But spend my life holding and lovin' you / Oh
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Al Green – He is the Light
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[Verse 1] / There comes time in everybody's life / When you're in trouble and you don't know what to do / With Jesus by you let Him be your guide / He's the one to hold on to / [
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Al Green – I Can't Get Next to You
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[Verse 1] / I ...(my my my my) / Oh, I can turn a gray sky blue / You see, I can make it rain when I want it to / Oh, I can build a castle from a single grain of sand, yeah / I
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