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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Mary Jane's Last Dance
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“Mary Jane’s Last Dance” is a song written by Tom Petty and recorded by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. It was recorded on July 22, 1993 while Petty was
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Mary Jane's Last Dance (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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[Verse 1] / She grew up in an Indiana town / Had a good lookin' mama who never was around / But she grew up tall and she grew up right / With them Indiana boys on an Indiana night
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Last Dance With Mary Jane
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She grew up in an Indiana town / Had a good lookin' momma who never was around / But she grew up tall and she grew up right / With them Indiana boys on an Indiana night / Well she
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E-Dubble – Tired
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[Intro: Tom Petty] / I'm tired of srewin' up, tired of goin' down / Tired of myself / Tired of this town / [Verse 1 E-dubble] / Small pond, big pond, the fish are the only
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Heartbreakers Beach Party
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Heartbreaker's beach party yeah! / Heartbreaker's beach party yeah! / Well we're gonna have a cookout / We're gonna wear mumus / We'll have potato salad / A lot of wieners too
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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Dani California
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“Dani California” is the first single and the opening track on the Red Hot Chili Peppers' ninth studio album, Stadium Arcadium.
Dani is a made up girl that RHCP reference in many
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Josh Ritter – Getting Ready to Get Down
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A teenage girl gets sent off to Bible school to curb her sexual urges, but the experience does little to meet her parents' hopes in the first single from Josh Ritter’s eighth album
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Free Fallin' (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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[Verse 1] / She's a good girl, loves her mama / Loves Jesus and America too / She's a good girl, is crazy 'bout Elvis / Loves horses and her boyfriend too / [Verse 2] / And it's a
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Walls (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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Some days are diamonds / Some days are rocks / Some doors are open / Some roads are blocked / Sundowns are golden / Then fade away / And if I never do nothin’ / I’m comin’ back
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Friend of the Devil (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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I lit out from Reno / I was trailed by twenty hounds / Didn't get to sleep last night / ’Til mornin’ came around / Set out runnin' but I take my time / A friend of the Devil is a
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Kings Highway (Live)
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When the time gets right / I'm gonna pick you up / And take you far way from trouble my love / Under big ol' sky / Out in the field of green / There's gotta be something left for
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Surrender
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Don't talk crazy now / Take it easy / You just can't hold out forever / Don't you lie to me / You said you love me / Don't say you don't remember / 'Cause you told me / Yeah, you
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – You Get Me High
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Let's have another joint on me / Let's get as gone as we can be / And we'll float around the ceiling / Cause baby you get me high / Let's have a six pack of beer / Sit and watch
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Peace In L.A. (Peace Mix)
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Written by: Tom Petty / We need peace in L.A / What happened was wrong / We all feel betrayed / But we got to be strong / If the power that be / Let evil go free / You must
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Moon Pie
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Well who you callin' moon pie, my real name is Richard / I live in a little town you've probably never been to before / There's a post office surrounded with gardenias / And a pair
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – It's Rainin' Again (Bonus Track)
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were known for their goofy B-sides, back when singles were released on small, flat black discs and B-sides were a thing. This short, fun little
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Time is on My Side (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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Time is on my side, yes it is / Time is on my side, yes it is / You’re searchin’ for good times, just wait and see / You'll come runnin’ back (I told you so many times before
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Psychotic Reaction
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Well I feel depressed I feel so bad / Cause you're the best girl that I've ever had / Now I cn't get your love I can't get satisfaction / I only get a psychotic reaction / Sounds
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Big Boss Man
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Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? / Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? / Well you ain't so big, you just tall, that's all / Well you got me working boss man
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – For Real
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[Verse 1] / Oh brother, look what we’ve become / Oh brother, could we be so dumb? / They set us up like dominos / I didn’t do it for no magazine / Didn’t do it for no video / Never
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Trailer
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She graduated high school / I bought her a trailer / In a little park by the side of the road / I could've had the army / I could've had the navy / But no I had to go for a mobile
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Since You Said You Loved Me
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Hold me tighter and tighter through the night / When you kiss me honey I tremble like a child / And I feel so right since you said you loved me / But the moonlight just a beacon
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – The Best Of Everything (Alternate Version)
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[Verse 1] / She probably works in a restaurant / That's what her mama did / But I don't know if she ever really could've put up with it / Or maybe she sings in a nightclub / 'Cause
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Baby, Let's Play House
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Baby baby baby baby baby / Come back baby I wanna play house with you / You may go to college / You may go to school / You may have a pink Cadillac / But don't you be nobody's fool
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Somethin’ Else (Live)
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Look left, here she comes / Here comes that girl again / Wanted to date her since I don't know when / But she don't notice me when I pass / She goes with other guys way outta my
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Cry to Me
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When your baby leaves you all alone / And nobody calls you on the phone / Don't you feel like cryin' / Don't you feel like cryin' / Come on baby, cry to me / When you're all alone
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Louisiana Rain (Mudcrutch Version)
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Well it was out in California by the San Diego sea / That was when I was taken in and it left its mark on me / Yeah she nearly drove me crazy with all those china toys / And I know
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Gator on the Lawn
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Well I run through the kitchen looked in the paper / Said, "oh God almighty, mama, there it says a gator," come on, come on / Every other day I got a gator on my lawn / Well you
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Lonely Weekends (Live)
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Well I make it alright / From monday morning 'til the friday night / But oh those lonely weekends / Well since you left me / Honey I've been as lonely as a man can be / But oh
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – I Can't Fight It
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All right! / Well I know I'm only one in a hundred / And I know that you've heard this before / And I know that there's been many others / And no doubt that there'll be many more
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – The Image of Me
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Yes I know she's the life of the party / And without her things here would die / Oh but don't you be fooled by her laughter / She has her sad times, she knows how to cry / She
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Up In Mississippi Tonight
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(This is take number one) / Sally's up in Mississippi tonight / With a man she hardly knows / Sally's wearin' brand new clothes / Opportunity don't knock twice / So sally said, "
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Don't Do Me Like That (Mudcrutch Version)
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I was talkin' with a friend of mine / Said a woman had hurt his pride / Told him that she loved him so, then / Turned around and let him go / Then he said, "You'd better watch your
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