Genius Lyrics
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Bobby Darin – Hello, Dolly!
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Hello Dolly, well, hello Dolly / It's so nice to have you back where you belong / You're lookin' swell, Dolly and I can tell, Dolly / You still crowin', you still growin', you
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Bobby Darin – Cute
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Mind if I say you're cute / In every way you're cute / Those big blue eyes / That turned up nose / That cool and carefree pose / I mean I like your style / That sly intriguing
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Bobby Darin – Oh! Look at Me Now
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I'm not the guy who cared about love / And I'm not the guy who cared about fortunes and such / I never cared much / Oh, look at me now! / I never knew the technique of kissing / I
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Bobby Darin – Beyond the Sea
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Somewhere beyond the sea / Somewhere waiting for me / My lover stands on golden sands / And watches the ships that go sailing / Somewhere beyond the sea / She's there watching for
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Bobby Darin – How About You
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I like New York in June / How about you? / I like a Gershwin tune / How about you? / I love a fireside / When a storm is due / I like potato chips an' moonlight an' motor trips
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Bobby Darin – Clementine
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In a cavern down by a canyon / Excavatin' for a mine / There lived a miner from North Carolina / And his daughter, chubby Clementine / Now every mornin', here just about dawnin
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Bobby Darin – That's All
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I can only give you love that lasts forever / And the promise to be near each time you call / And the only heart I own, for you and you alone / That's all, that's all / I can only
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Bobby Darin – Charade
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When we played our charade / We were like children posing / Playing at games, acting out names / Guessing the parts we played / Oh what a hit we made / We came on next to closing
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Bobby Darin – I Believe in You
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You have the cool, clear eyes / Of a seeker of wisdom and truth / Yet there's that up-turned chin / And the grin of impetuous youth / Oh, I believe in you / I believe in you / I
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Bobby Darin – Multiplication
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When you see a gentleman bee / 'Round a lady bee buzzin' / Just count to ten, then count again / There's sure to be an even dozen / Multiplication / That's the name of the game
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Bobby Darin – Things
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Every night I sit here by my window (Window) / Staring at the lonely avenue (Avenue) / Watching lovers holding hands and laughing (Laughing) / And thinking 'bout the things we used
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Bobby Darin – Sunday In New York
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[Verse 1] / New York on Sunday / Big City taking a nap / Slow down, it's Sunday / Life's a ball, let it fall in your lap / If you've got troubles / Just take them out for a walk
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Bobby Darin – The Curtain Falls (Live)
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Off comes the make-up / Off comes the clown's disguise / The curtain's fallin' / The music softly dies / But I hope you're smilin' / As you're filin' out the door / 'Cause as they
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Bobby Darin – Call Me Irresponsible
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Call me irresponsible / Call me unreliable / Throw in undependable too / Do my foolish alibies / Bother you / Well I'm not too clever / I just adore you / Call me unpredictable
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Bobby Darin – You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
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Oh … you know, you know, you know, you know … / You must a been a beautiful baby / You must a been a beautiful child / When you were only startin' / To go to kindergarten / I bet
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Bobby Darin – Somebody to Love
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I've been all over this country / I've been halfway 'round the world / I've been traveling so dog gone much / That I haven't got a steady girl / Somebody to love (somebody to love
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Bobby Darin – Reason to Believe
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Arguably the best cover of this Tim Hardin’s 1965 classic – here.
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Bobby Darin – The Good Life
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Oh, the good life, full of fun / Seems to be the ideal / Yes, the good life lets you hide / All the sadness you feel / You won't really fall in love / For you can't take the chance
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Bobby Darin – Dream Lover
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Written by Bobby Darin in 1959, this single is one of the singer’s most well known songs, featuring not only a very catchy chorus but also multiple incisive verses that reflect the
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Bobby Darin – Change
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Whatever you've done it's all over / Wherever you've been is so strange / Yesterday's long gone forever / Damned if what you're feelin' isn't change / Music that used to seem
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Bobby Darin – Black Coffee
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I'm feelin' mighty lonesome / Haven't slept a wink / I walk the floor and watch the door / In between I drink / Black coffee / Love's a hand-me-down brew / I'll never know a Sunday
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Bobby Darin – Guys and Dolls
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When you see a guy / Reach for stars in the sky / You can beat that he's doin' it / For some doll / When you spot a John / Waitin' out in the rain / Chances are he's insane / As
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Bobby Darin – The More I See You
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More than the greatest love / The world has known / This is the love / That I give to you / Alone / More than the simple words / I try to say / I only live to love you / More each
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Bobby Darin – Some of These Days
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Some of these days / You're gonna miss me, baby / Some of these days / You''re gonna feel so lonely / You'll miss my huggin' / You're gonna miss my kissin' / You'll miss me, baby
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Bobby Darin – Work Song
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Go down ... Hannah go down / And stay down ... / Breakin' up these rocks on-a chain gang / Breakin' rocks and servin' my time / Breakin' up these rocks on-a chain gang / 'cause I
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Bobby Darin – The Harvest
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Planted a seed of an apple one day / Now I got a fig leaf to cover my head / Ain't that a way to make a wheel go boy / Ain't that a way to make a wheel / Man of truth on a slab of
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Bobby Darin – Just Friends
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Just friends, lovers no more / Just friends, but not like before / To think of what we've been / And not to kiss again / Seems like pretending / It isn't ending / Two friends
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Bobby Darin – Moon River
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Moon River, wider than a mile / I'm crossing you in style one day / Old dream maker, you heart breaker / Where ever you're going / I'm going your way / Two drifters, off to see the
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Bobby Darin – Down With Love
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Down with love the flowers and rice and shoes / Down with love the root of all midnight blues / Down with things that give you that well-known ping / Take that moon wrap it in
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Bobby Darin – Minnie the Moocher
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Now here's the story bout Minnie the Moocher / She was a lowdown hoochie coocher / She was the roughest and the toughest frail / But Minnie had a heart as big as a whale / Hidee-
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Bobby Darin – Mack the Knife
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This song is the a cover of the original by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weil, first performed in their 1928 anti-capitalist musical drama, The Threepenny Opera.
The song has become
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Bobby Darin – Sail Away
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In America, you get food to eat / Won't have to run through the jungle and scuff up your feet / Just sing about Jesus oh yes / Drinkin' wine all day (Jesus) / It's great to be in
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Bobby Darin – Fabulous Places
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There are so many / Fabulous faraway places to see / Such as Mexico, Sweden / Hawaii, Japan and Capri / There's so many / Exciting and wonderful places / Mountains and jungles and
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Bobby Darin – Distractions, Pt. 1
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I'm sitting by the window / Trying to write a song / Gotta do another album / Before too long / Girl across the alley / Shows up with no clothes on / Well I try not to look / In
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Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer – Two of a Kind
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''Bobby, i was thinking, what about the other side? / What you mean the other side? I was born over there... / No, no, i'm mean the song we start on the other side! / You think the
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Bobby Darin – Where Love Has Gone
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There must be a place / A place where love has gone / A bright shiny world / Somewhere where love has gone / Where dreams and desires / As cold as yesterday's fires / Start to
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Bobby Darin – Jive
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Starin' at the sun / Been stoned since half past none / Jive's alive from nine to five my main man / I got my paper rolled / I slowed down growin' old / Jive's alive from nine to
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Bobby Darin – All the Way Home
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We walked slow and hand in hand / All the way / Stealin' kisses in the dark / All the way / Honey, I gotta hand it to you / You made me wanna shout hallelujah! / All the way, all
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Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer – Indiana
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Johnny: / Back home again in Indiana / Bobby: / Ah, ... talk about the South! / Johnny: / And it seems that I can see / The gleaming candlelight / Still shinin' bright / Through
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Bobby Darin – Simple Song of Freedom
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One of many anti war songs that were written in the 60’s. Bobby Darin wrote it in 1969 and it became one of the hymns for the anti war movement (Vietnam in particular, war in
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Bobby Darin – Day Dream
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What a day for a daydream / What a day for a daydreamin' boy / And I'm lost in a daydream / Dreamin' 'bout my bundle of joy / And even if time ain't really on my side / It's one of
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Bobby Darin – Lazy River
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Up a lazy river by the old mill stream / Lazy river in the noon day sun / Linger awhile in the shade of a tree / Throw away your troubles, dream with me / Up a lazy river where the
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Bobby Darin – Bullmoose
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Did you hear the story 'bout old Bullmoose? / He played piano, really tore it loose / Whenever his heart was filled with gloom / He'd beat out a song in the old lunchroom / All the
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Bobby Darin – Me & Mr. Hohner
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Me and Mr. Hohner / Standin' on the corner / Not doin' nothin' to no one / When a squad car stops / And out jump cops / You one of them, if I ever saw one / Wonder what I said / As
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Bobby Darin – I’m Sitting On Top of the World
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I'm sitting on top of the world / Just rolling along, just rolling along / I'm quitting the blues of the world / Just singing a song, just singing a song / Glory, Hallelujah, I
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Bobby Darin – Don’t Call My Name
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Well, you hurt me so / When you said you'd go / Don't call my name / Things ain't the same / And if you call my name / You'll be callin' in vain / Well, I believed your lies / But
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Bobby Darin – I'm Beginning to See the Light
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I never cared much for moonlit skies / Never winked back at fireflies / But now that the stars are in your eyes / I'm beginning to see the light / And I never went in for afterglow
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