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==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem>Gordon Lightfoot sang a song about a boat that sank in the lake | <poem>Gordon Lightfoot sang a song about a boat that sank in the lake | ||
At the break of the mornin' a cat named Stevens found a faith he could believe in | |||
never listened to too much jazz | And Joan Baez, I never listened to too much jazz | ||
But hippie songs could be heard in our pad | |||
Eddie Rabbitt sang about how much he loved a rainy night | Eddie Rabbitt sang about how much he loved a rainy night | ||
Abba, Devo, Benatar were there the day John Lennon died | Abba, Devo, Benatar were there the day John Lennon died | ||
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Grover Washington was happy on the day he topped the chart | Grover Washington was happy on the day he topped the chart | ||
These are the songs | These are the songs | ||
These are my heart songs | |||
They never feel wrong | |||
And when I wake, for goodness sake | |||
These are the songs I keep singing | |||
Quiet Riot got me started with the banging of my head | Quiet Riot got me started with the banging of my head | ||
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I gotta admit though, sometimes I would listen to the radio | I gotta admit though, sometimes I would listen to the radio | ||
Debbie Gibson, tell me that you think we're all alone | Debbie Gibson, tell me that you think we're all alone | ||
Michael Jackson's in the mirror | Michael Jackson's in the mirror, I gotta have faith if I wanna see clear | ||
Never gonna give you up, this new love a wishing well | Never gonna give you up, this new love a wishing well | ||
It takes two to make a thing go right, if the Fresh Prince starts a fight | It takes two to make a thing go right, if the Fresh Prince starts a fight | ||
Don't you worry for too long 'cause you know... | Don't you worry for too long 'cause you know... | ||
These are the songs | These are the songs | ||
These are my heart songs | |||
They never feel wrong | |||
And when I wake, for goodness sake | |||
These are the songs I keep singing | |||
Back in 1991 I wasn't having any fun | Back in 1991 I wasn't having any fun | ||
' | 'Til my roommate said "C'mon" and put a brand new record on | ||
Had a baby on it, he was naked on it | Had a baby on it, he was naked on it | ||
then I heard the chords that broke the chains I had up on me | then I heard the chords that broke the chains I had up on me | ||
got together with my bros at some rehearsal studios | I got together with my bros at some rehearsal studios | ||
then we played our first rock show and watched the fan base start to grow | then we played our first rock show and watched the fan base start to grow | ||
signed the | We signed a deal to get the dough to make a record of our own | ||
make a record of our own | The songs come on the radio now people go "This is the song" | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||