The Assignment Song Lyrics

Folks Who Live on the Hill ((1937) Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) Someday we'll build a home on a hilltop high, You and I, Shiny and new a cottage that two can fill. And we'll...Read Full Lyrics

The weevils all took to cotton and cows all took to dry But the varmints left behind, some took up to die Trouble took to Daddy like dew drops take to night Mama took to cryin' ...Read Full Lyrics

(1939) Irving Mills, Duke Ellington Way down at Mister Joe's Cafe They're takin' someone far away And if you hear a song today It's a sad tune that you'll be playin': She's leavin...Read Full Lyrics

The time is now, I need you Hold me close The time is now, I need you So don’t be cold The time is now, so don’t worry I’ll love you good The time is now, don’t worry baby...Read Full Lyrics

(1959) George Bassman, Chayefsky Only the lonely love, only the sad of soul, Wake and begin their day in the middle of the night, To breakfast on their pride, burnt joys and tears...Read Full Lyrics

This Year's Kisses This year's crop of kisses Don't seem as sweet to me This year's crop just misses What kisses used to be This year's new romance Doesn't seem to have a chance ...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Though some may reach for the stars Others will end behind bars What the future has in store no one ever knows before Yet we would all like the right to find the key to s...Read Full Lyrics

(1969) Nina Simone, Weldon Irvine jr To be young, gifted and black, Oh what a lovely precious dream To be young, gifted and black, Open your heart to what I mean In the whole wor...Read Full Lyrics

Gale, silverman Oh she was a the fairest in trinidad And he was a wandering sailor lad, But she stole his heart as no other had Tomorrow, tomorrow we will meet once more In the o...Read Full Lyrics

Trouble in mind, I'm blue But I won't be blue always 'Cause the sun's gonna shine In my back door some day Trouble in mind, it's true I have almost lost my mind Never had so much ...Read Full Lyrics