 Genius Lyrics
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The Guess Who – The King
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[Verse 1] / The king sits all alone / With his head down on the throne / And he's cryin' / The court had stood him up / Until they've had, had enough / And he's cryin' / [Pre-
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The Guess Who – American Woman
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One of the greatest hits by a Canadian band, The Guess Who’s “American Woman” was written in 1969 after a long tour in the USA. It is from their album with same name.
Lenny
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The Guess Who – Undun
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[Verse 1] / She's come undone / She didn't know what she was headed for / And when I found what she was headed for / It was too late / She's come undone / She found a mountain that
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The Guess Who – Laughing
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He should be happy that he’s no longer in this toxic relationship, but he’s heartbroken, thinking that no one will ever love him like she did.
She broke up with him, although in
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The Guess Who – No Time
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[Verse] / No time left for you / On my way to better things / No time left for you / I'll find myself some wings / No time left for you / Distant roads are calling me / No time
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The Guess Who – These Eyes
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The first (US) top 10 songs by arguably the most successful Canadian rock group of aLL time, a ballad that brought out the great voice of Burton Cummings.
From their first album
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The Guess Who – Haunted
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Yesterday I think it was nothing / And nothing was going on / All at once I was crying / Couldn't help myself / This feeling down it ain't easy / So you can stop this now / It's
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The Guess Who – Dancin' Fool
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[Verse 1:] / It was a Saturday night without a whole lot shakin' / Ooh my, ooh my, I was bored / I had my best duds on, it was a chance worth takin' / Somehow I was still ignored
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The Guess Who – Palmyra
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There was lung-cold steel in the way I feel without her / There were mystic eyes shinin' through the lies about her / Palmyra / My actu'l grip on life was gone / I was livin' in my
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The Guess Who – The Answer
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[Verse 1] / It's no good anymore / When your hands are tied / Cause your friends found you out / When you broke down and cried / And the bright colored bulbs / That you held inside
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The Guess Who – Silver Bird
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Rushing in, in the early morning and you're wondering / Got a minute for another cup of coffee before you run / And the silver bird is gone / And you wonder where you belong / Get
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The Guess Who – I'd Rather Be Alone
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You broke my heart again, tell me when are you gonna settle down / Don't give me any tears, sick of tears. I would rather be alone / You're always put to blame, love's a game. You
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The Guess Who – 8:15
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[Verse 1] / Vision of mine, can you see it? (I can see) / I know a sound, can you hear? (I can hear) / I've got a place, have you been there? (Yes, I've been) / What time of day
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The Guess Who – Fair Warning
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[Verse] / Well I've been trying for ages / And it looks like it's all in vain / And if things don't start looking up pretty soon / I'm going home / Well the folks back home / They
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The Guess Who – Bus Rider
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Get up in the morning, get on the bus / Get up in the morning, like the rest of us / Places to go, important people to meet / Better not get up or you might lose your seat / Bus
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The Guess Who – Hand Me Down World
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[Verse 1] / Anybody here see the noise / See the fear and commotion? / I think we missed it / Anybody here see the love / See the hate being motioned? / [Chorus] / Don't give me no
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The Guess Who – Share the Land
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The song has become a counterculture staple due to its promotion of living peacefully and equally.
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The Guess Who – Broken
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Take the spell away and turn me back into a man / And give me credit, you know I'm doing all I can / Grab onto something that you think you can hold / Grab onto something 'cause
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The Guess Who – Runnin’ Down the Street
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Time after time / I played in the game / Fought in all the battles / Never once came up lame / Time marches on / And the tide recedes / Got to be somethin' somewhere / Help me
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The Guess Who – Sour Suite
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[Verse 1] / Don't want to listen to my telephone ring / Or sing ding-a-ling or talk about a thing / Not this morning / I don't want to think about the night before / Or maybe it's
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The Guess Who – Running Back to Saskatoon
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Spoken: / There's a province up in Canada that's right next door to ours. It's called Saskatchewan. And, uh, in that province there's a small town, uh, where nothing much ever
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The Guess Who – Attila's Blues
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[Chorus 1:] / Show biz train, baby won't you climb on board / [Verse 1:] / Is your manager managing to manage for the best / Or is he making out fine for himself / Does your record
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The Guess Who – Hang On to Your Life
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[Verse 1] / Thinking about the people gone by / Screaming that I don't want to die / Well, you can push your head / But don't you push it too far / [Verse 2] / Thinking about it's
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The Guess Who – Let it Ride
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Goodbye, I lied / Don't cry, would you let it ride / Goodbye, I lied / Don't cry, would you let it ride / You can't see the mornin', but I can see the light / (Try, try, try to let
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The Guess Who – 969 (The Oldest Man)
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[Instrumental]
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The Guess Who – Ramblin' Gamblin' Man
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Yeah, I'm gonna tell my tale come on, uh come on, give a listen / Cause I was born lonely down by the riverside / Learned to spin fortune wheels and throw dice / I was just
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The Guess Who – Straighten Out
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[Verse 1:] / Well you asked me to be your escort baby / On Graduation Day / Wrote me a note and here's what you wrote / You cried boo hoo hoo / And your tears were killin' me babe
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The Guess Who – Runnin' Back to Saskatoon (single version)
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I been hangin' around gas stations / I been learnin' 'bout tires / I been talkin' to grease monkeys / I been workin' on cars / Moose Jaw saw a few, Moosomin too / Runnin' back to
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The Guess Who – Time of the Season
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It's the time of the season / When love runs high / In this time, give it to me easy / And let me try with pleasured hands / (To take you in the sun to) Promised lands / (To show
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The Guess Who – Dreams
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[Verse 1] / I was lost and tossed / On a misty morning by a drunken sailor / And the genie in the bottle let me down / I was raised on Cain, in the name of the Father / And the
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The Guess Who – Talisman
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[Verse 1] / Trinket worn with colors matching saddened eyes / Has lost its magic touch / People from a distant hill / Have crossed an ever-stretching sea of sand / Artificial
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The Guess Who – Till We Kissed (Where Have You Been)
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Till we kissed, I never knew the years that I had wasted / Till we kissed, I never knew the kisses I had tasted / But now I see I was waitin' / For you to come back / I was waitin
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The Guess Who – Lightfoot
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The side men come out first / John Stockfish, bass guitar / Looks at the world through the eyes of Nashville / The riverboats and Charlie McCoy / He's just a boy / Lead guitarist
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The Guess Who – No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature
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[Part 1: No Sugar Tonight] / [Verse 1] / Lonely feeling deep inside / Find a corner where I can hide / Silent footsteps crowding me / Sudden darkness but I can see / [Chorus] / No
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The Guess Who – Shakin' All Over
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“Shakin' All Over” was written in 1960 by Frederick Heath (aka Johnny Kidd) and appears on the 1965 Guess Who album of the same name.
This is British Rockabilly with a wonderful
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The Guess Who – Pleasin’ for Reason
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[Verse 1:] / Order some cash, we've got another tour to make / Workin' so hard, just to pass the time away / Connie my love, our movie was great and so was the taste / [Chorus
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The Guess Who – Goin’ a Little Crazy
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[Verse 1] / Going a little crazy ain't too bad / These are times I've never had / Rarely good but often sad / Never knowing what we've had / [Chorus] / Where's it all going / It's
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The Guess Who – Friends of Mine
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[Part 1] / Friends of mine don't have the time for food or wine / Just money is on their minds / Life is sweet on a one-way street / They're indiscreet and funny, they'll never
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The Guess Who – Humpty's Blues
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Woke up late this morning / Found out my people gone away from me / Nobody anywhere I looked / Woke up late one morning / Found out my people gone away / Spinning 'round in circles
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The Guess Who – Lie Down
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Have a disease-free summer in Asia / Have a good old roughy tumble in Japan / Have a disease-free winter in Dauphin / And lie down / Lie down / Why is it not good enough for you
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The Guess Who – Lookin' Out for #1
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Every day is an endless train / You got to ride it to the end of the line / Be a troubleshooter, blow the bad luck away / And you will make it to your station on time / And you'll
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The Guess Who – Bye Bye Babe
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[Chorus][x4] / Bye bye, bye bye babe / [Verse 1] / If the local rock scene has gotten you down / You got nowhere to go / You better get up on a Greyhound bus / Head down the road
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The Guess Who – When the Band Was Singin’ 'Shakin’ All Over'
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[Verse 1: Burton Cummings] / Well now they started Skinny Minnie / And it turned to Ginny Ginny / With the Dizzy Miss Lizzy Blues / She smiled while we were strolling / And I knew
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The Guess Who – Glamour Boy
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Glamour boy / Get your costume on / You got 'em lined up waiting for you / Glamour boy / You got 'em standing in the aisles / So don't hang 'em up / For $25,000 you can look like a
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