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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Don't Come Around Here No More
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Psychedelic yet synth, classic yet modern, “Don’t Come Around Here No More” was purposefully a radical musical reinvention, according to Petty:
I wanted to make a single that
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The Brave Little Abacus – Don't Come Around Here No More (Please)
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It's not sorry if you're doing what you want to / It's a choice, self-manufactured circumstance / It's choosing not to be here / Wearing our hats backwards we looked content, cute
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Jeff Russo (Ft. Noah Hawley) – Don't Come Around Here No More
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Don't come around here no more / Don't come around here no more / Whatever you're lookin' for / Don't come around here no more / I've given up / I've given up / I've given up / On
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Cracking Up
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Cracking up getting ready to go / Had enough I can't take any more / No pills that I can take / This is too real and there ain't no escape / It scares the daylight making
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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 – Christmas All Over Again
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Well, it's Christmas time again / Decorations are all hung by the fire / Everybody's singin', all the bells are ringing out / And it's Christmas all over again, yeah, again / Long
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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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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 – Keeping Me Alive
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They said love was a thing of the past / That these days nothing ever lasts / This old world is movin' too fast / Well sometimes we ride around / She plays her radio up loud / If I
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – You Come Through
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(Alright here we go ?) / Baby baby / I don't understand it / I hope you never take a swing across town / That would leave me stranded / Oh little honey pie / There's a lot of
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – My Life/Your World (Live at Blossom Music Center, June 23, 1987)
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They came this mornin' with a dog on a chain / They came and took my little brother away / His generation never even got a name / My momma was a rocker way back in ´53 / Buys them
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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 – 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 – Wooden Heart
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Can't you see I love you? / Please don't break my heart in two / That's not hard to do cause I don't have a wooden heart / And if you say good-bye / Then I know that I would cry
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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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – Turning Point
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Black cloud on the sun, I turned my collar up / And walked from your door up to the county road / Oh yeah, what luck, the timing's been rough on us / Right then, oh boy, we hit the
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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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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 – 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 – Mike's Life/Mike's World
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They came this mornin' with a dog on a chain / They came and took my little brother away / His generation never even got a name / My momma was a rocker way back in '53 / Buys them
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Casa Dega
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Well the clouds roll by in the big blue sky / As the sun beats down on Casa Dega / And the moon pulls the tide and the tide brings night / But night is more than just night in Casa
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – I'm Tired Joey Boy
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I'm tired Joey Boy while you're out with the sheep / My life is so troubled I can't go to sleep / And I would walk myself out but the streets are so dark / I will wait 'til the
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Got My Mind Made Up (Original Version)
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If you don't wanna love me then don't say I'm your man / Honey if you don't wanna love me, don't you say I'm your man / Oh what's the matter baby, can't you see / This is not the
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – It Ain't Nothin' to Me
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We got a man on the moon (it ain't nothin' to me) / We got more comin' soon (it ain't nothin' to me) / Got natives in New Guinea with gold in their teeth / Might mean somethin' to
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – I Don't Know What to Say to You
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I got a bottle in a paper bag, I can hear a little country rag / Dollar down, dollar a day, yeah I got a little one-eyed play / I opened up the windows, yeah I've been caught cold
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Stop Draggin' My Heart Around (Demo Version)
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Baby you'll come knockin' on my front door / Same old line you used to use before / I said ya...well...what am I supposed to do / I didn't know what I was gettin' into / So you had
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – The Damage You've Done (Country Version)
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Well I wish I had a dollar / For every piece of my broken heart / Yeah, if they gave out a quarter / For every thread of my shattered life / Baby you'd make me a millionaire / But
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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 – Waiting For Tonight
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[Verse 1] / I went walking down the Boulevard / Past the skateboards and the beggars / I was out looking in the windows / Just out walking, letting my mind roam / If she hung
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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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