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Simon & Garfunkel – The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)
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The 59th Street Bridge is the colloquial name of the Queensboro Bridge in New York City.
The song’s message is immediately delivered in its opening verse: "Slow down, you move too
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Simon & Garfunkel – The 59th Street Bridge Song
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Slow down, you move too fast / You've got to make the morning last / Just kickin' down the cobble stones / Looking for fun and feeling groovy / Ba da-da-da da da, feelin' groovy
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Simon & Garfunkel – The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) Covers
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See all of “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)” by Simon & Garfunkel’s covers
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Johnny Mathis – The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)
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[Verse 1] / Slow down, you move too fast / You got to make the morning last / Just kicking down the cobblestones / Looking for fun and feelin' groovy / Ba da, ba da, ba da, ba da
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Simon & Garfunkel – The Dangling Conversation (Live)
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It's a still life watercolor / Of a now-late afternoon / As the sun shines through the curtain lace / And shadows wash the room / And we sit and drink our coffee / Couched in our
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Harpers Bizarre – The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)
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[Verse 1] / Slow down, you move too fast / You got to make the mornin' last / Just kickin' down the cobblestones / Lookin' for fun and feelin' groovy (Feelin' groovy, feelin
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Simon & Garfunkel – Sparrow (Live)
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Who will love a little sparrow? / Who's traveled far and cries for rest? / "Not I", said the oak tree / "I won't share my branches with no sparrow's nest / And my blanket of leaves
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Simon & Garfunkel – Wednesday Morning, 3.A.M (Live)
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[Verse 1] / I can hear the soft breathing of the girl that I love / As she lies here beside me, asleep with the night / And her hair, in a fine mist, floats on my pillow
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Simon & Garfunkel – Kathy's Song (Live)
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I hear the drizzle of the rain / Like a memory it falls / Soft and warm continuing / Tapping on my roof and walls / And from the shelter of my mind / Through the window of my eyes
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Simon & Garfunkel – Flowers Never Bend with The Rainfall
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[Verse 1] / Through the corridors of sleep / Past shadows dark and deep / My mind dances and leaps in confusion / I don't know what is real / I can't touch what I feel / And I hide
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Simon & Garfunkel – Bye, Bye Love (Live)
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Bye bye love / Bye bye happiness / Hello loneliness / I think I'm gonna cry / Bye bye love / Bye bye sweet caress / Hello emptiness / I feel like I could die / Bye bye love
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Simon & Garfunkel – Red Rubber Ball (Live)
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I should have known you'd bid me farewell / There's a lesson to be learned from this / And I learned it very well / Now I know you're not / The only starfish in the sea / If I
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Simon & Garfunkel – The Dangling Conversation
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“The Dangling Conversation” is a song written by Paul Simon, first released in September 1966 as a Simon and Garfunkel single “The Dangling Conversation”/“The Big Bright Green
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Simon & Garfunkel – For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
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“For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her” is a song written by Paul Simon. It is the tenth track on Simon & Garfunkel’s 1966 album by Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, where it is sung
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Simon & Garfunkel – Scarborough Fair/Canticle
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“Scarborough Fair” is a traditional English folk ballad, detailing a list of tasks the speaker gives to his former lover to earn back his love, which are impossible to achieve (
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Simon & Garfunkel – Patterns
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“Patterns” was written by Paul Simon and originally included on his 1965 album The Paul Simon Songbook.
The lyrics are about how life is a complex pattern that is difficult to
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Simon & Garfunkel – A Poem on the Underground Wall (Live)
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The last train is nearly due / The Underground is closing soon / And in the dark, deserted station / Restless in anticipation / A man waits in the shadows / His restless eyes leap
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Simon & Garfunkel – Cloudy
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“Cloudy” was jointly written by Paul Simon and Bruce Woodley of The Seekers (who later re-recorded it for their 1967 album Seekers Seen in Green).
The song is whimsical and
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Simon & Garfunkel – A Most Peculiar Man (Live)
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He was a most peculiar man / That's what Mrs. Reardon says, and she should know / She lived upstairs from him / She said he was a most peculiar man / He was a most peculiar man
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Simon & Garfunkel – The Sound of Silence
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This track about the inability of people to communicate emotionally, was thought by many to be a response to the Kennedy assassination as it was written during the same time and
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Simon & Garfunkel – Star Carol
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Long years ago, on a deep winter night / High in the heavens, a star shone bright / While in the manger, a wee baby lay / Sweetly asleep, on a bed of hay / Jesus our lord, was that
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Simon & Garfunkel – A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara'd into Submission)
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“A Simple Desultory Phillipic” is a parody of Bob Dylan, Paul Simon’s main competitor at the time.
Simon imitates his musical style (mixing electric and acoustic guitars backed by
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Simon & Garfunkel – A Poem on the Underground Wall
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This song concerns an artistically-minded vandal on the London Underground – his graffiti being referred to as a “poem.”
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Simon & Garfunkel – American Tune
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Many's the time I've been mistaken / And many times confused / And I've often felt forsaken / And certainly misused / But it's all right, it's all right / I'm just weary to my
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Simon & Garfunkel – My Little Town
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“My Little Town” was written by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. It appeared as the second song on Simon’s solo album “Still Crazy After All These Years” and as the sixth song on
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Simon & Garfunkel – A Heart in New York
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New York / To that tall skyline I come / Flyin' in from London / To your door / New York / Lookin' down on Central Park / Where they say you should not wander after dark / New York
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Simon & Garfunkel – Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
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The mama pajama rolled outta bed and she ran to the police station / When the papa found out, he began to shout, and they started the investigation / And it's against the law, it
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Simon & Garfunkel – The Sound of Silence (Single Version)
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Hello darkness, my old friend / I've come to talk with you again / Because a vision softly creeping / Left its seeds while I was sleeping / And the vision that was planted in my
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Simon & Garfunkel – Homeward Bound
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Once the recording of Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. had been completed, Paul Simon travelled to England to explore the London folk scene. While there, he met Kathy Chitty (the same
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Simon & Garfunkel – The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine
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“The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine” was written by Simon while he was in London watching his clothes in a washing machine.
It takes a cynical view of advertising. The song
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Simon & Garfunkel – Bookends
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Time it was / And what a time it was / It was a time of innocence / A time of confidences / Long ago, it must be / I have a photograph / Preserve your memories / They're all that's
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Simon & Garfunkel – Comfort and Joy
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God rest ye merry gentlemen / Let nothing you dismay / Remember Christ our savior / Was born on Christmas Day / To save us all from Satan's power / When we we're gone astray / Oh
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Simon & Garfunkel – Wake Up Little Susie
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Wake up, little Susie, wake up / Wake up, little Susie, wake up / We've both been sound asleep, wake up, little Susie, and weep / The movie's over, it's four o'clock, and we're in
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Simon & Garfunkel – Anji (Live)
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[Instrumental]
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Simon & Garfunkel – Homeward Bound (Live)
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I'm sitting in the railway station / Got a ticket for my destination / On a tour of one-night stands / My suitcase and guitar in hand / And every stop is neatly planned / For a
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