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Smokey Robinson – Holly
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[Intro] / Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh / [Verse 1] / Holly made the rules / She laid down all the laws / Then broke the ones she made / Most folks would be afraid / To play the games
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Satisfaction
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[Verse 1] / Satisfaction / That means / Different strokes for different folks, oh yeah / Now to the man who's scaled the mountain high / The thrill of climbing in the sky / Might
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Smokey Robinson – Quiet Storm
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[Verse 1] / Soft and warm, a quiet storm / Quiet as when flowers talk at break of dawn / Break of dawn / A power source of tender force / Generating, radiating / Turn me on, turn
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Smokey Robinson – Cruisin'
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“Cruisin'” became a big pop hit for Smokey Robinson, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on Billboard’s R&B Singles chart in February 1980.
Guitarist Marv Tarplin had
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Smokey Robinson – So in Love
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Oh, baby / Oh, baby / Oh, baby / We make music without playin' a note / In a private place, together we'll be / Listenin' to a tune somebody wrote / That fits our situation to a T
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Smokey Robinson – Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
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[Intro] / Now I lay me down to love you tonight / But will you feel the same in the morning light? / [Verse 1] / Tonight you're mine completely / You give your love so sweetly
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Smokey Robinson – Who's Sad
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[Verse 1] / I just can't get used to losin' you / All of the dreams we had turned out so bad / Couldn't read the writing on the wall / I got caught off guard and it hit me so hard
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – The Tears of a Clown
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“The Tears of a Clown” was released on the 1967 album Make It Happen The song was written by Smokey Robinson, Hank Cosby, and Stevie Wonder.
According to Robinson, Stevie came to
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Much Better Off
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[Verse 1] / Much better off is my life since you came / And your heart spoke my name / Bringing so much joy to a lonely boy / Your love is mmm, mm, good / Mmm, mm, good for me / [
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Smokey Robinson – Share It
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Rock slow / Slow rock / Rock / Rock / Share it / Come on, share this night with me / Share it / Come on, share this night with me / Baby, come share it with me / Don't you know
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Smokey Robinson – Get Ready
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[Intro] / Stay with you baby, uhh / Stay with you baby / Stay with you baby / (Get ready, here I come) / (Get ready, here I come) / [Verse 1] / I never met a girl who makes me feel
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – The Tracks of My Tears
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One of the biggest hits for Motown, “The Tracks of My Tears” tells the story of a heartbroken young man trying to hide his pain over lost love by playing the role of a fun-loving
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Smokey Robinson – Gasms
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[Verse 1] / Eyegasms / When I look at you, it makes me feel better than good / And what I see is you and me together forever / I'm knockin' on wood / [Pre-Chorus] / Every kind of
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Smokey Robinson – Coincidentally
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Fancy meetin' you here / Right at the place I said I'd never be / Fancy runnin' into you / Don't you think it's strange runnin' into me? / I said I would never come / 'Cause to
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Smokey Robinson – Beside You
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[Verse 1] / Beside you / That's where I want to be forever / I'm like a soul lost in the river / Searching for a helping hand / Ooh / [Verse 2] / I love you (Yes, I love you) / I
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – I Second That Emotion
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“I Second That Emotion” was written by Smokey Robinson and Al Cleveland and produced by Robinson. The song was released as a single on September 21, 1967 and became a #1 R&B hit
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Here I Go Again
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[Verse 1] / Saw you there and your laughter seemed to fill the air / A scent like perfume from your lovely hair / I said that I do adore / [Verse 2] / My heart said to me, don't
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Smokey Robinson – The Agony and the Ecstasy
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[Verse 1] / What's it all about this crazy love / How did our two worlds entwine? / How do I fit into your life / How did you get into mine? / I belong to someone else we know
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Smokey Robinson – Gang Bangin'
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[Verse 1] / Wasting your time / Drinking that wine / Smoking that smoke / Doing that coke / Dealing that dope / Giving up hope / Gang bangin', gang bangin', gang bangin' / [Verse 2
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Give Her Up
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Give her up / Go and give the girl up cause she'll only hurt you / Take your love like she did mine / And then she'll desert you well / Walk away and leave your heart in pain
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Smokey Robinson – Being with You
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Who’d have thought a song that repeats the words “I Don’t Care” over and over would become a huge hit? “Being With You” was the title track of Smokey Robinson’s 1981 album
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Ooo Baby Baby
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The lyrics portray Smokey trying to rebuild a relationship with a woman he has cheated on in the past. Recorded in 1965 it is one of Smokey Robinson and The Miracles' biggest hits
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Smokey Robinson – Coincidentally
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Fancy meetin' you here / Right at the place I said I'd never be / Fancy runnin' into you / Don't you think it's strange runnin' into me? / I said I would never come / 'Cause to
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Smokey Robinson – The Family Song
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[Verse 1] / Gemini and Aquarius / Well, I'm talking 'bout / Leo the Lion and Sagittarius / What a groovy combination / Dig that foursome, yeah / Living in a four-way situation / '
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Smokey Robinson – I Fit In There
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[Verse 1] / Let me in your life / Make some room for me / If deep down inside, you're hopin' / To fill up an opening / [Chorus] / I fit in there / I fit in there / I fit in there
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Smokey Robinson – Roll Around
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Every day, I can't wait 'til the time rolls around where I can be with you / Whenever my day seems hard and totally wack / When I feel like I've put out and got nothin' back / I
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Smokey Robinson – Merry-Go-Ride
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If you could only let me in / I know that love, it would begin / If only I could rap to you / I know this love would capture you / Yes, and take you on a merry-go-ride of love, oh
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Smokey Robinson – Sweet Harmony
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[Intro] / This song is dedicated to some people / With whom I had the pleasure of spending / Over half the years I've lived 'til now / When we've come to our fork in the road / And
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Going to a Go-Go
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[Chorus] / Goin' to a go-go / Goin' to a go-go / Na na na na, yeah / [Verse 1] / Well, there's a brand new place I've found / Where people go from miles around / They come from
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Smokey Robinson – Love Bath
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Let's Take a love bath baby / Take a love bath baby / Take a love bath baby / Let's take a love bath baby / Put some water in the tub and do the body rub / Touchin... / Close as
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Darling Dear
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Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba, bo bo bo / Ba ba ba ba ba ba / The game of love is such a beautiful game / If you got time, lil' girl I'd love to explain / All the dos and don'ts / All the
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – My Girl Has Gone
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When you were mine I loved you so much / A got a thrill from your every touch / You went away with somebody else / Now all I can say to comfort myself / Is that my girl has gone
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – More Love
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One of Smokey Robinson’s most personal and vulnerable compositions, ‘More Love’ is a vow of eternal devotion to his wife and fellow Miracle Claudette, following a string of
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – You Must Be Love
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[Verse 1] / You look as if you're softer than a rosebud / And you're warmer than the sun that makes it grow / Right now, you're walking my way / I'm gonna stop you and say / [
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Point It Out
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[Chorus] / Point it out, point it out to me / Point it out, this I've got to see / [Verse 1] / You're the one that I'm crazy for / And everyday it seems I love you more and more
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Smokey Robinson – A Silent Partner In a Three-Way Love Affair
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[Verse 1] / Nothing I can say against the man you love / Nothing I can say, 'cause I don't blame you / For feeling like I do / Your man happens to be my best friend, no, no, no
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – It's Christmas Time
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A girl named Mary dreamed of being in love / Gathering water by a lonely road / An angel came and whispered very low / You are the one that our God has chose / To have the Savior
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Smokey Robinson – Tell Me Tomorrow
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[Verse 1] / The night is right, baby / It's right for love / And love's the only thing / I'm thinkin' of / So, baby, just hold me / Come on, hold me tight / A little tighter, baby
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Smokey Robinson – Open
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Open / My love for you is open / My love for you is open to / Whatever you wanna do / My hearts door is open / No more positive feeling / All the signs of passion / And warm desire
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage
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[Verse 1] / There you were, beautiful / The promise of love was written on your face / You led me on with untrue kisses / Oh you held me captive in your false embrace / [Chorus
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Baby Baby
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Don't you know I'll never let you down / No matter what you do / Don't you know I'll always be around / Just to take care of you / And baby, baby / May our love always remain
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Smokey Robinson – Sleepin' In
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[Verse 1] / I got nowhere to go / Except closer to you, baby / You're like no one I know / I could spend days on in / [Chorus] / Sleepin' in / I can feel the love thang / Creepin
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Smokey Robinson – Travelin' Thru
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Travelin' through life / I've been so many places / I've found treasures renown / In fantastic spaces / But the most spectacular sites / Ever to come into view / Are in the East
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – A Fork in the Road
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[Intro] / (Beware) Beware / (Beware) The danger's there / (Beware) Beware / [Verse 1] / Seems like love should be easier to bear / But it's such a heavy load / Worldwide travelers
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