Newsgroups: alt.rock-n-roll.oldies,rec.games.trivia From: barrys@cais.cais.com (Barry C. Silk) Subject: Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #96 (GOLQ96) Message-ID: Organization: GOLQ, Inc. Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 01:57:51 GMT GOLDEN OLDIES LYRICS QUIZ #96 Welcome to the next installment of the Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz series. If you do not have the official GOLQ Rules (a posted copy of the rules should follow a posted copy of this quiz on most sites), then you may retrieve them via anonymous ftp from the remote directory "bobcat.bbn.com:/pub/golq/FAQ" in the file "rules". There have been no recent changes to the rules. If you want GOLQs and their Results/Answers sent directly to you via e-mail, just send a message to golq-request@world.std.com consisting only of the word "subscribe" in the body, not the subject, of the message. 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Since entries occasionally get delayed or lost due to Internet problems, I will send acknowledgment by e-mail as soon as possible after receiving your entry. ______________________________________________________________________________ Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #96 (Songs #01 - #25 were from 1956 through 1969) Due 5:00 PM EDT, Tuesday, August 13, 1996 ______________________________________________________________________________ Now here we are together This would've been worth waiting forever I always knew it'd feel this way And please forgive my shaking Can't you tell my heart is breaking Can't make myself say what I planned to say #01) As I write this letter Send my love to you Remember that I'll always Be in love with you #02) Come, come, I love you only My heart is true Come, come, my life is lonely I long for you Come, come, look at me face you My arms are aching Long to embrace you I love you only Come, come, I love you truly #03) She can be covered with a rash Long as she got some cash #04) Well I feel so good, everything is set on high You better take it easy 'cause the place is on fire Been a hard day, nothin' went too good, Now I'm gonna relax, honey, everybody should #05) Baby loves me Yes, yes she does Ah, the girl's out of sight, yeah Says she loves me Yes, yes she does Mmmm, gonna show her tonight, yeah #06) I kiss 'em and I love 'em Cause to me they're all the same I hug 'em and I squeeze 'em They don't even know my name #07) Like I was walkin' on a tightrope Swingin' in the breeze And though I try to keep my balance Well I just weaken in the knees #08) I've changed girls in my life As often as I've changed my shoes #09) The road is long With many a winding turn That leads us to who knows where Who knows where But I'm strong Strong enough to carry him #10) Ninety days Thirty days for boog-a-loo Thirty days to learn how to shing-a-ling And thirty mo' for the Afro-twist #11) So many days you passed me by You saw the tears standing in my eye You wouldn't stop to make me feel better By leaving me a card or a letter #12) We have so much in common It's a phenomenon We could pool our resources By joining forces from now on #13) Although your love wasn't right for me Good for another it well may be Some girls just aren't made for some guys Now I've got to make myself realize #14) Talk about a girl with a sweet disposition You ought to have a room full of ribbons And wear them in your hair everyday of the week for me #15) The doctor told me, boy, you don't need no pill Just a hand full of nickels and a jukebox will cure your ill #16) Well they say that goin' steady is not the proper thing They say that we're too young to know the meaning of a ring I only know I love, love you and that you love me too Oh darling this is what I ask of you #17) And the Lord said now that I've made a bird I'm gonna look all around for a little old word Sounds about sweet like turtledove And I guess I'm gonna call it love And He roamed the world looking everywhere Gettin' love from here, love from there And put it all in a little old part Of my baby's heart #18) You say you'll always be proud of me Well, I'm gonna see that you do, baby I'll be nobody, nothing If I do what you want me to #19) You can tell her by the way she walks You can tell her by the way she talks And you can tell her by the way she smiles I guarantee you It would drive you wild #20) Hair soft like a baby lamb And I love to run my fingers through it I hope she digs me the way I am #21) See how they sparkle in the sun Ding dong ding Listen to them ring They seem to be telling everyone That you're my baby #22) Get yourself a girl now Get out on the floor now Dance like you never danced Get down on your knees now Do the sweet pea now #23) Oh oh oh Silly Lily You know she doesn't really Want you with a love that's true #24) Don't touch me baby Don't even call me on the phone #25) TIE-BREAKERS: No one ever planned it But every day at four We would get together At the corner candy store We'd just ignore the sign "No Dancing Allowed" #T1) You're a girl that hates to see others happy Unless you're happy too So you've told the boy I love A lot of things that ain't true And it's breaking my heart Cause it's making us drift apart So humbly I ask of you to undo the wrong that you've done Please go to him Tell him before he finds someone new Cause if I ever lose him I don't know what I'll do #T2) _______________________________________________________________________ Please answer the following questions (append your answer to the line): Name(s)= E-mail address= Age(s) [will be published if answered]= Number of people (including you) who contributed to your answers= _______________________________________________________________________ Barry Silk barrys@cais.com