Meaningful Lyrics Area - Frameless

Meaningful Lyrics Area

Welcome to the Meaningful Lyrics Area ! (Also available with Frames). The emphasis is on quality, not quantity here - Every song is here for a reason, and I have most songs in my collection. As mentioned in my home page, I like to quote a verse from some of my favourite songs on cards and such for friends. Here are some of the songs I consider to have meaningful lyrics. For a few examples, have a look at the Lyrical Suggestions Page. But, on with the show - All songs listed in alphabetical order by artist. Good Luck...

Please don't interpret the lack of your favourite song/artist being listed as an insult, and then proceed to abuse me ! Suggestions are welcome of course, but if you feel you need to be rude about it, don't bother or go make your own page and send me the URL and I'll provide a link to it. ("Hey dude - this is my gig!") Just because a song isn't here, it doesn't necessarily mean I think it's unworthy !

I regret that I simply do not have enough free time to locate lyrics for visitors - Try typing your lyrics, title, artist or whatever into your favourite seach engine, as this generally turns up some leads.

A

Bryan Adams: There Will Never Be Another Tonight; Touch The Hand
The Adventures: Broken Land
Alphaville: Forever Young
Jann Arden: Insensitive

B

Bad English: When I See You Smile
Merril Bainbridge: Power of One
Big Country: In a Big Country
David Bowie: Criminal World; Modern Love
Breathe: A Perfect Love

C

Belinda Carlisle: I Plead Insanity
Paul Carrack: Don't Shed a Tear
The Cars: Heartbeat City; I Refuse; Magic
Cheap Trick: The Flame
The Church: Under The Milky Way
Eric Clapton: Wonderful Tonight
Clarence Clemons (& Jackson Browne): You're a Friend of Mine
Tom Cochrane: Life is a Highway; The Secret is to Know When To Stop
Phil Collins: All of My Life; Dance Into The Light; Do You Remember ?; Find a Way To My Heart; I Don't Care Anymore; Inside Out; Long Long Way To Go; Take Me Home
Counting Crows: Rain King; Omaha
Crash Politics: Never Too Popular
Crowded House: Can't Carry On; Don't Dream It's Over
Cry Before Dawn: The Seed That's Been Sown
The Cure: Close To Me; Inbetween Days; Lovesong

D

Chris DeBurgh: High on Emotion
Del Amitri: Always the Last to Know; Be My Downfall; Nothing Ever Happens
Depeche Mode: Somebody

E

Electronic: Getting Away With It
Gloria Estefan: Cuts Both Ways; Here We Are

F

Marriane Faithfull: The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan
The Fixx: One Thing Leads To Another; Secret Separation
Foreigner: I Want To Know What Love Is
Glen Frey: Part of Me, Part of You

G

Peter Gabriel: Games Without Frontiers; In Your Eyes; Red Rain; Shock The Monkey; Solsbury Hill
Genesis: Home By The Sea; In Too Deep; Never a Time; Taking It All Too Hard; That's All; Throwing It All Away
Gin Blossoms: Found Out About You
Goo Goo Dolls: Iris
Go West: Call Me; King of Wishful Thinking; We Close Our Eyes
Lou Gramm: Just Between You and Me

H

Hall & Oates: Method Of Modern Love; Out of Touch
Heart: These Dreams
Don Henley: The Boys of Summer; The End Of The Innocence; The Heart Of The Matter
Roger Hodgson: Had a Dream (Sleeping With the Enemy); Only Because of You
Bruce Hornsby & The Range: The Way It Is

I

INXS: Black & White; Don't Change; Soul Mistake; To Look at You

J

Joe Jackson: Breaking Us In Two; Real Men; Steppin' Out
James: Laid
Howard Jones: No One Is To Blame

K

L

Led Zeppelin: Stairway To Heaven
Live: Lightning Crashes; Selling The Drama

M

Richard Marx: Heart on the Line
Matchbox 20: 3am; Long Day; Push; Real World
Maria McKee: Show Me Heaven
John Cougar Mellencamp: The Real Life
Men At Work: Down Under
Mike & The Mechanics: A Call to Arms; Beautiful Day; Hanging by a Thread; The Living Years; My Crime of Passion; Nobody Knows; Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground); There's a Time and Place; Why Me ?
The Moody Blues: Your Wildest Dreams
Alanis Morissette: Ironic

N

Jimmy Nail: Ain't No Doubt
New Order: 1963; Perfect Kiss; Temptation; True Faith
Stevie Nicks: Edge Of Seventeen

O

Mike Oldfield: Moonlight Shadow
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark: Talking Loud and Clear; Locomotion

P

The Alan Parsons Project: Days Are Numbers (The Traveller); Separate Lives; Sooner Or Later
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Don't Come Around Here No More
Pink Floyd: Comfortably Numb; Coming Back To Life
The Police: Don't Stand So Close To Me '86; King of Pain
Prefab Sprout: Appetite; When Love Breaks Down
Primitive Radio Gods: Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand

Q

Queen: Hammer To Fall; A Kind of Magic; Princes of the Universe; Who Wants to Live Forever

R

REM: Losing My Religion
Robbie Robertson: Broken Arrow; Fallen Angel

S

Savage Garden: I Want You; To The Moon and Back; Truly, Madly, Deeply
Seal: Kiss From a Rose
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band: We've Got Tonight
Shakespear's Sister: Stay
Feargal Sharkey: A Good Heart
Soul Asylum: Runaway Train
Steely Dan: Reelin' In The Years
Sting: Fields of Gold

T

Tears For Fears: Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Third Eye Blind: Semi-Charmed Life
Toad the Wet Sprocket: Fall Down
Pete Townshend: Come to Mama; Crashing By Design; Hiding Out

U

Ultravox: Dancing With Tears In My Eyes; Lament; One Small Day; Reap The Wild Wind; Vienna

V

Suzanne Vega: Left of Center; Marlene on the Wall
The Verve Pipe: The Freshmen

W

The Wallflowers: One Headlight
The Waterboys: Church Not Made With Hands; The Whole Of The Moon
Steve Winwood: The Finer Things; Higher Love; Valerie; While You See A Chance
World Party: All Come True

X

Y

Yes: Owner Of A Lonely Heart

Z

Robin Zander: I've Always Got You

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(Last updated 29th March 1999 - Area Contains 170 Entries.)