 Genius Lyrics
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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – The Impression That I Get
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On December 30, 1994, two women, Shannon Lowney and Lee Ann Nichols, were murdered and five others were wounded at two women’s health care clinics in Brookline, MA. In February
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The Impressions – People Get Ready
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Though a quick glance at Curtis Mayfield’s lyrics might suggest a simple Gospel song, “People Get Ready’s” messages of persistence and deliverance became a massive musical
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The Impressions – (Man, Oh Man) I Want to Go Back
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Man, oh man, have you been to Spain / Where the joy of laughing people make you happy again? / Women so pretty, even more so at night / Where in the street their dance brings onto
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The Impressions – You've Been Cheatin'
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I'm tryin hard to forget / That you've been cheatin' / Wishing, you I had never met / 'Cause you've been cheatin' / Did you know lies / Can be seen in your eyes / And from wrong
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The Impressions – Grow Closer Together
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Ba do, ba do, ba do, ba do / In my hometown lived a quite girl / Together we always seemed to be / We we're just good friends / Then something deep within, my heart / Kept a
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The Impressions – We Must Be in Love
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[Verse 1] / I sigh and don't know why / I sigh - is it that I'm lonely for you? / Are you lonely for me, too? / We must be in love / I miss your tender kiss / Your tender kiss is
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The Impressions – Amen
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[Intro] / Amen, amen / Amen, amen, amen / Sing it over / Amen, amen / Amen, amen, amen / [Verse 1] / See the little baby / Wrapped in a manger / On Christmas morning / Singing in a
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The Impressions – I Made a Mistake
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[Verse 1] / I made a mistake, yes I did yes I did / I made a mistake, yes I did / Now myself I hate / [Refrain] / For it was me and not fate / Who lost because of my mistake / [
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The Impressions – For Your Precious Love
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Your precious love means more to me / Than any love could ever be / For when I wanted you / I was so lonely and blue / For That's what love will do / And darling, I'm so surprised
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The Impressions – Keep on Pushing
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Keep on pushing / Keep on pushing / I've got to keep on pushing (mmm-hmm) / I can't stop now / Move up a little higher / Some way, somehow / Cause I've got my strength / And it don
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The Impressions – It's All Right
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[Chorus] / Say it's all right (It's all right) / Say it's all right (It's all right) / It's all right, have a good time / 'Cause it's all right, whoa, it's all right / [Verse 1
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The Impressions – Same Thing It Took
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The reason a lot of people's romances don't last / Is that they tend to forget so fast / Same thing it took / Hey baby / To get your baby hooked / It's gonna take the same thing
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The Impressions – We're Rolling On, Pt. 1
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People get ready, I've got good news for you / How we got over, like we all supposed to do / Let us all say amen and together we'll clap our hands / 'Cause we rollin' on, we're
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The Impressions – Seven Years
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[Verse 1] / Seven years remember when / You became my loving friend / Never forget that wonderful day / Twas early spring, the first of May / Everybody was so alarmed / Though I
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The Impressions – Falling in Love with You
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[Verse 1] / I'm falling in love with you / I know you don't want me to / Still I can't help myself / Any old way / I don't know my fate / From day to day / Who knows what time has
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The Impressions – I've Found Out That I've Lost
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It's been a long long time, without you / I've spent some long lonely hours, thinkin' about you / But now that I'm home, never again, to be alone / I've found that I've lost / What
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The Impressions – Moonlight Shadows
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In the shadow of the night / I see two love sitting in the moonlight shadow / Two love kissing in the still of the night / There's another couple / Wandering through the moonlight
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The Impressions – Get Up and Move
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Whenever you've got a little problem / And misery's payin' it's dues / You can't get ahead layin' in bed / Get up and put on your shoes, baby / Get up and move / Get up and move
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The Impressions – Just Another Dance
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Thought it was just another dance / Until I looked in her eyes / I didn't think until I felt the soft touch of her hand / Then from within my heart began to cry / Don't let her go
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The Impressions – Fool for You
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[Verse 1] / Never liked nobody / That's been mean to me / I've got a heart full of stone / And I hate the misery / Then you came along / Into my life / Destroying me more
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The Impressions – So Unusual
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It seems so, so unusual (so unusual) / After all that's been said and done / After crying out my heart for you (so unusual) / You'd think my love would be gone / And it's so, so
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The Impressions – I'm So Proud
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[Verse 1] / Prettier than all the world / And I'm so proud (I'm so proud) / I'm so proud of you / You're only one fellow's girl / Oh, and I'm so proud (I'm so proud) / I'm so proud
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The Impressions – Little Young Lover
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Little young lover / Why don't you like me? / Can't you see honey / You're gonna drive me out of my mind / I can't sleep at night / For thinking about you / You're looking so nice
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The Impressions – Choice of Colors
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[Intro] / If you had a choice of colors / Which one would you choose, my brothers? / If there was no day or night / Which would you prefer to be right? / [Bridge] / How long have
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The Impressions – Just One Kiss From You
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[Verse 1] / All I need is just one kiss from you / To see me through / Just once more might I look in your eyes / You'd be so surprised / And might I say / I'd love you in every
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The Impressions – As Long as You Love Me
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Ah ah ah hah hah hah / Just to see you / And to hear, your voice alone / And with your company / Knowing that, our love is strong / Just these few things my dear / You don't what
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The Impressions – The Young Mods' Forgotten Story
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Let me sing a song / I won't make it too long / About the young mods' forgotten story / Some say by hand of fate / But the young make no mistakes / They know why the shots rang out
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The Impressions – I'm Loving Nothing
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[Verse 1] / Tenderly I desire / Passionate moods of fire / Wanting to give my heart / All of a sudden, I'm loving nothin' / Woman she lied there so sweet / Everything seemed so
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The Impressions – Seven Years
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[Verse 1] / Seven years remember when / You became my loving friend / Never forget that wonderful day / Twas early spring, the first of May / Everybody was so alarmed / Though I
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The Impressions – Minstrel and Queen (Queen Majesty)
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[Verse 1] / Queen majesty, may I speak to thee? / So much I have longed to speak to you alone / True, I agree, I'm not of your society / I'm not a king, just a minstrel / With my
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The Impressions – Ten to One
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No matter what I do / Odds still on winning you are / Ten to one / There's no difference in what I say / My odds run the same old way / I just can't win your loveliness I guess
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The Impressions – Sad, Sad Girl and Boy
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[Verse 1] / You must be a sad, sad girl / (You must be a sad, sad girl) / If you have no one to love / 'Cause I'm a sad, sad boy / (Yes he's a sad, sad boy) / Simply 'cause I have
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The Impressions – I Need Your Love
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[Verse 1] / I need your love, dear / And I need your smile, dear / Not once in a while, dear / But right now / So don't keep me waiting / For I'm not playing / I need your love
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The Impressions – Make a Resolution
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We've got to make a resolution (Whoa, whoa, yeah, yeah) / We've got to find out the solution / We've got to make the world (World) a better place / (Yeah, yeah, yeah) / We've got
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The Impressions – Emotions (Won't You Let Me Cry)
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Why can't I cry / Why won't I shed a tear / My baby's gone / She done left me / Standing a here / Is it because of the pain in my heart / Won't let me cry / For I deserve even war
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The Impressions – Minstrel and queen - single version
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Queen majesty, may I speak to thee / So much I have longed , I’ve longed to speak to you alone / True I agree, I’m not of your society / I’m not a king just a minstrel / With my
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The Impressions – Right On Time
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You wouldn't have me / When I was young / You knew I wanted love / Thinking it was lot's of fun / When I first met you / I wanted your mind / But you wouldn't give in / And now you
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The Impressions – Don't Cry, My Love
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Don't cry my love, I'll be back / Don't cry my sister, now that's no way to act / I'm goin' to war, and find the brother / Bring him home safe, for our worried mother / Come on now
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The Impressions – Preacher Man
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People coming from every town / They stand in line for miles around / They come to hear a story of a simple little man / Take part in his blessing for peace throughout the land
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The Impressions – You Always Hurt Me
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[Intro] / Hey girl / You that I love so hard / You and your cold cold heart / Why do you hurt me? / [Verse 1] / You've caused, me so much pain / Because of love I'm now insane
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The Impressions – You've Come Home
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You've come home / Home, you've come home / Darling you've come home, at last / I said a you've come home, at last / Now I feel no more pain / Things will all be the same / And I'm
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The Impressions – Isle of the Sirens
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"There's a story of beautiful women / On an Island in the sea / Who call to men sailing by / Though we stayed on our course / I could hear them calling me / And Lord I can't stand
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The Impressions – The Girl I Find
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Here's another girl / And I'm afraid she will be gone / Like the others before her / Here's another chance / To make myself belong / And this time I wanna keep her / For the girl I
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The Impressions – I Can’t Stay Away From You
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[Chorus] / I can't stay away from you / No, I can't stay away from you / Though I know you're no good / And I'd leave you if I could / Yet I can't stay away from you / [Verse 1
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The Impressions – Never Let Me Go
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[Verse 1] / Just let me love you tonight / Forget about tomorrow / My darling, won't you hold me tight / And never let me go (Let me go) / Dry your eyes no tears no sorrow / Cling
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The Impressions – Gypsy Woman
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[Verse 1] / From nowhere through a caravan / Around the campfire light / A lovely woman in motion with hair as dark as night / Her eyes were like that of a cat in the dark / That
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The Impressions – September Song
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For - it's - a long long while, from May to December / But the days grow short when we reach September / When we reach September / And the au-tumn weather / Turns the leaves to
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