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The Beatles – Misery
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Track two, side one of Please Please Me.
Written on tour by Lennon and McCartney in what McCartney described as “a hacking job”, they hoped to sell it to Helen Shapiro, for whose
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Oreo the Animaniacs Guy – Misery
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[Intro: Yakko, Wakko Warner] / The world is treating me bad, misery / [Verse 1: Yakko, Wakko Warner] / I'm the kind of guy / Who never used to cry / The world is treating me bad
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Beatallica – You Never Give Me Misery
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You never give me misery / You're only fearing no one is listening / And in the middle of negotiations / I break down / In tragedy you are smothered / I only give you my situation
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The Beatles – Misery (Live)
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[Intro] / The world is treating me bad, misery / [Verse 1] / I'm the kind of guy / Who never used to cry / The world is treating me bad, misery / [Verse 2] / I've lost her now for
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National Lampoon (Ft. Melissa Manchester & Tony Hendra) – Magical Misery Tour
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Nearly every line is taken (sometimes word-for-word) from Jann Wenner’s 1970 interview of John Lennon and Yoko Ono for Rolling Stone. Lennon had a hostile word for everyone- the
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Peter Lipa – Misery
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I'm the kind of guy / Who never used to cry / The world treating me bad / Misery / I've lost her love for sure / I won't see her no more / It's gonna be a drag / Misery / I'll
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The Beatles – Ask Me Why
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“Ask Me Why” is the B-side to the iconic Beatles single, “Please Please Me”—their first number one hit. Despite being the B-side, it appears before “Please Please Me” on the
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Art Bergmann – Beatles In Hollywood
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There are no absolutes to human misery / Things can get worse / Hum...humming in the wires / No news is good news / Sad children of the fates / These homeless of the world / All
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Metallica – My Friend of Misery
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“My Friend of Misery” is a track about an outsider’s view of someone wandering in self-pity and having a very pessimistic view of the rest of the world.
This song was supposed to
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The Beatles – Long Tall Sally
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This is The Beatles' cover of “Long Tall Sally” by Little Richard, released in 1956.
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Beady Eye – Man Of Misery
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Well I’m not sure who's-a knocking at the door / And I fail to see what they want from me / I had a dreadful night fighting for the life / Now I’m a man of misery / You got me on
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The Beatles – Matchbox
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The Beatles covered some of the earlier “rockabilly” hits, and the one singer songwriter they covered most was Carl Perkins, whose original hit version and annotations are here.
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The Beatles – Ask Me Why (Live in Germany)
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[Verse 1] / I love you, 'cause you tell me things I want to know / And it's true that it really only goes to show / That I know that I—I, I, I / Should never, never, never be blue
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The Beatles – Ask Me Why (Live)
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[Verse 1] / I love you, 'cause you tell me things I want to know / And it's true that it really only goes to show / That I know that I—I, I, I / Should never, never, never be blue
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The Beatles – Matchbox [Live at the BBC Disk 2]
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I'm sittin' here watchin' / Matchbox hole in my clothes / Oh, sittin' watchin' / Matchbox hole in my clothes / I ain't got no matches but I sure / Got a long way to go / Well, I'm
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The Beatles – Long Tall Sally (Live in Germany)
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[Verse 1] / Going to tell Aunt Mary about Uncle John / He claim he has the misery but he has a lot of fun / [Chorus] / Oh baby / Ye-e-e-eh baby / Woo-o-o-oh baby / Having me some
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The Beatles – Please Please Me
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This is the title track from The Beatles' debut album. Their second single released in Britain—following October 1962’s “Love Me Do”—“Please Please Me” encapsulates the band’s
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The Beatles – Think for Yourself
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In keeping with the other Harrison songs of this era, “Think For Yourself” is a partly-political, partly-philosophical rant against politicians and other people who try to keep
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The Beatles – Long Tall Sally (Live at the BBC for "Pop Go The Beatles" / 13th August, 1963)
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[Verse 1] / I'm going to tell Aunt Mary about Uncle John / He says he had the misery it but he got a lot of fun / Oh baby / Yeeeah now baby / Woooooh baby / Some fun tonight / [
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Cody Johnson – Monday Morning Merle
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[Verse 1] / Monday morning Merle / Don't worry 'bout the girl he used to love / Tuesday's throwback, Springsteen / "Devils & Dust" / [Chorus] / Wednesday spins the Beatles
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Bayside – Runaway
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The #1 Billboard Hot 100 hit “Runaway” was co-written and performed by American singer-songwriter Del Shannon in 1961.
Placing at #472, it just made Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest
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The Beatles – I Saw Her Standing There
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Track one, side one of Please Please Me.
Now considered a rock'n'roll standard covered by everyone from Pharrell Williams to Led Zeppelin, it was originally titled Seventeen as
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Little Richard – Long Tall Sally
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Little Richard’s 1956 song “Long Tall Sally” started with a piece of paper a young girl gave Little Richard’s producer Robert “Bumps” Blackwell. Popular disc-jokey Honey Chile
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The Rolling Stones – Beast of Burden
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The 1978 hit (reached #8 in the US charts), considered by many one of the top 20 Stones' songs. A Keith Richards/Mick Jagger creation, that like many other of the Rolling Stones
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Imagine Dragons – Enemy (Solo Mix)
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This “solo” version of “Enemy” was released in conjunction with the standard version. In comparison to the original track, which includes a verse from the Atlanta-based rapper JID
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Aerosmith – Cryin'
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“Cryin” is a song by Aerosmith, the American rock band. It was released as their second single in 1993, from the Geffen produced album Get A Grip. It became the band’s second Top
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The Beatles – Anna (Go to Him)
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[Verse 1] / Anna / You come and ask me, girl / To set you free, girl / You say he loves you more than me, so I will set you free / Go with him (Anna) / Go with him (Anna) / [Verse
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Machine Gun Kelly & Travis Barker Cover Paramore’s “Misery Business”
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It’s the latest installment in MGK’s #LockDownSessions.
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The Beatles – You Never Give Me Your Money Covers
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See all of “You Never Give Me Your Money” by The Beatles’s covers
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The Beatles – You Never Give Me Your Money
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The centrepiece of the Side B medley on Abbey Road, it pays tribute to the band itself and the internal struggles that by then had fatally wounded their relationship.
With their
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The Beatles – I Want You (She's So Heavy)
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“I Want You (She’s So Heavy)” is one of the last songs The Beatles ever recorded. It appears as the closing track to Abbey Road’s A-side, but the core of the composition was
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The Beatles – Let It Be
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One of The Beatles' many iconic ballads, written by McCartney. The level of repetition in the lyrics suggests this song was written quickly and through emotional inspiration
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Charles Michael – I Want To Move To Vermont
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No, no, I shouldn't be the same / I need something drastic to help me change / The Beatles are my life force and Weezer is my oxygen / My favorite drink is Sprite and my favorite
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