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EVERLOVIN’ MAN
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
BABY, IF YOU WANT ME AROUND I`LL BE YOUR EVERLOVIN`MAN
BABY, IF YOU TAKE ME BY YOUR SIDE I WILL GIVE YOU ALL I CAN
RUNNING WILD, STARTS TO RILE
A FAITHFUL MAN IS NEVER OUT OF STYLE
BABY, NOW THAT I`VE FINALLY FOUND ONE, I DON`T WANNA LOOSE YOU
BABY, YOU MADE MY POOR HEART YEARN, WHAT ELSE COULD I DO
LOVE IS STRONG, LOVE IS BLIND
LOVE MAKES THE STRONG MAN LOOSE HIS MIND
IF YOU JUST CAN`T MAKE UP YOUR MIND
WOULD I BE BAD OR JUST LIKE YOUR KIND
IF YOU CAN`T DECIDE WHAT TO DO
TAKE A CHANCE AND LET ME LOVE YOU
BABY, I DON`T WANT YOU TO HURT, I`LL BE ALWAYS BY YOUR SIDE
BABY, YOU SEE THE FRONT SEAT IS YOURS, IF YOU WANNA TAKE A RIDE
TOO MUCH PAIN, TOO MANY TEARS
I’D BE YOURS FOR THOUSAND YEARS
(SOLO)
YOU`VE SEEN THE LIFE ON THE DARK SIDE OF TOWN
WON`T LIFT YOU UP, IT WILL GET YOU DOWN
I WANNA GET YOU AWAY FROM HERE SOON
TO TAKE YOU SEE THE LIGHT OF THE MOON
BABY…
DREAM
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
DREAM, WHEN THE REAL WORLD SEEMS UNFAIR
DREAM, IF YOU FIND NO ONE TO CARE
DREAM, LEAVE YOUR WORRIES FAR, FAR BEHIND
IF YOU JUST SPREAD YOUR WINGS AND
FLY, TO A PLACE WHERE YOU’D WANNA BE
SEE, ALL THE PLACES YOU’D LIKE TO SEE
BEST, THINGS ARE ALWAYS SO CLOSE AND FREE
AND ONLY HAPPEN IN YOUR DREAM
CLOSE YOUR EYES AND FLY WAY UP HIGH,
WHEN YOU FEEL YOU JUST WANNA CRY
TAKE YOUR TIME AND GIVE YOUR DREAM A CHANCE
TO BRING YOU JOY, HAPPINESS AND ROMANCE
WHEN YOU TAKE A TRIP TO UNKNOWN
THEN YOU KNOW THAT YOU’RE NOT ALONE
THERE’S SOME BETTER THINGS FOR YOU AND ME
THEY ONLY HAPPEN IF YOU DREAM
WHEN THE TIME STOPS
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
THE CLOCK IS TICKING CALMLY
ON MY KITCHEN WALL
AN HOUR AFTER AN HOUR
HEADING FOR THE FALL
AND WHEN THE TIME STANDS STILL
YOU KNOW THAT I WILL FACE THE PAST AND GONE
AND IF YOU`RE SOMEWHERE THERE
WOULD YOU PLEASE TAKE CARE OF YOU, AND YOU ALONE
WHEN THE TIME STOPS, WHEN THE TIME STOPS
DRINKING MORNING COFFEE
TIME IS TICKING AWAY
WONDERING WHERE YOU ARE NOW
WHY DIDN`T YOU STAY
BUT WHEN THE TIME STANDS STILL
I KNOW THAT I WILL FIND YOU ANYWHERE
UNDER THE SAME OL` SUN
ALL THE THINGS THAT I`VE DONE WOULD VANISH IN THE AIR
WHEN THE TIME STOPS, WHEN THE TIME STOPS
(SOLO)
NO MATTER OF MORNING GLORY
CAUSE WHEN THE TIME STOPS IT WILL DISAPPEAR
WHEN IT HAPPENS, IT`S ANOTHER STORY
A DAY, A WEEK, A MONTH OR A YEAR
WHEN THE TIME STOPS, WHEN THE TIME STOPS
IN A MIDNIGHT HOUR
CLOCK IS STRIKING AGAIN
IF YOU`RE READY AND WAITING
IT WON`T HAPPEN THEN
CAUSE WHEN THE TIME STANDS STILL
IT`S SURE NOT A THRILL TO FACE ALL THAT FEAR
I`D BE GLAD TO HAVE A CHANCE
TO KNOW IT IN ADVANCE WHEN THE TIME IS NEAR
WHEN THE TIME STOPS, WHEN THE TIME STOPS
ALLRIGHT
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
WHEN THE WORLD GETS YOU DOWN
AND THERE`S NOBODY AROUND
DON`T FEEL TOO SAD, YOU`RE THE BEST I`VE EVER HAD
SOMETIMES IT DON`T SEEM TOO FAIR
IF NOBODY WOULD CARE
FOR WHAT YOU SAY OR DO, IT`S REALLY BUGGING YOU
IT AIN`T SO BLACK-AND-WHITE, CAUSE WE`RE STILL ALLRIGHT
HOW`S THE WORLD TREATING YOU
WHEN YOU`RE LOW, DOWN AND BLUE
SOMETIMES WE MAY FIGHT, BUT WE`RE STILL ALLRIGHT
MAKING LOVE ALL NIGHT, AND WE`RE DOING ALLRIGHT
THERE`S A BETTER DAY, AFTER A THUNDER AND RAIN
AND WHEN THE SKY IS BRIGHT, WE`RE DOIN` ALLRIGHT
HONEY WE`RE ALLRIGHT
(SOLO) -------------------------------------------------
THERE`S A BETTER DAY...
WE`RE ALLRIGHT...
SHY KIND OF GUY
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
NOW THAT I HAVE FOUND YOU BABY,
I HAVE GONE INSANE AND CRAZY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
MY LEGS ARE NUMB, THEY MELT LIKE BUTTER
ALL I DO IS BLUSH AND STUTTER
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
I JUST CAN’T FIND THE WAY TO PLEASE ‘EM
I GUESS I NEVER WILL
WHENEVER I AM SHOT BY CUPID
MY MIND IT JUST STANDS STILL
AND I TRY, HOW I TRY, TO KEEP ‘EM SATISFIED
BUT LOVE’S NOT MADE FOR A GUY
WHO’S JUST LIKE
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
NOW THAT I HAVE FOUND YOU BABY,
I HAVE GONE INSANE AND CRAZY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
I, I’M SHY KIND OF GUY
ANOTHER LAZY SUNDAY
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
WALKING THE SHORE WITH THAT SWEET GAL OF MINE
HER HAIR’S SHINY GOLD AND HER LIPS AS SWEET AS WINE
THERE’S NO OTHER PLACE WHERE I’D RATHER BE
JUST ME AND MY BABY DOWN BY THE SEA
AND WE’RE WALKING, SUN’S ABOUT TO RISE
WE KEEP ON TALKING, EVERYTHING’S SO EASY AND NICE
HER SECRETS AND DREAMS, SHE WHISPERS AND SIGHS
I CAN’T HELP FALLING INTO HER EYES
THE NIGHT’S GONE BY, THE TOWN’S ‘BOUT TO WAKE
OH, WHAT A DIFFERENCE FEW HOURS CAN MAKE
AND WE’RE WALKING, SUN’S ABOUT TO RISE
WE KEEP ON TALKING, EVERYTHING’S SO EASY AND NICE
OH, WITHOUT A SIGHT OF WARNING,
HERE IT COMES AGAIN, I’M GLAD IT’S NOT A MONDAY
OH, ANOTHER SUNDAY MORNING
THERE’S NO BETTER DAY THAN ANOTHER LAZY SUNDAY
(SOLO)
AND WE’RE WALKING, SUN’S ABOUT TO RISE
WE KEEP ON TALKING, EVERYTHING’S SO EASY AND NICE
OH, WITHOUT A SIGHT OF WARNING,
HERE IT COMES AGAIN, I’M GLAD IT’S NOT A MONDAY
OH, ANOTHER SUNDAY MORNING
THERE’S NO BETTER DAY THAN ANOTHER SUNDAY
OH, WITHOUT A SIGHT OF WARNING,
HERE IT COMES AGAIN, I’M GLAD IT’S NOT A MONDAY
OH, ANOTHER SUNDAY MORNING
THERE’S NO BETTER DAY THAN ANOTHER LAZY SUNDAY
ANOTHER LAZY SUNDAY…
SURFING SHEIK
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
IN THE OLD, HOT PERSIAN TOWN
THE SHEIK IS LAZYING ON THE WARM SUNDOWN
SAME OLD DANCERS, SAME OLD SONG
TAMBOURINES AND FLUTES ALL DAY LONG
THE SHEIK HE WANTS TO HEAR A SOUND BRAND NEW
THE BEAT THAT HIPSTERS EVERYWHERE SHOULD DO
ON A TRANSISTOR RADIO
HE TUNES TO THE SOUND OF A GO-GO SHOW
WALK OF THE BASS AND THE ORGAN`S HUM
SWINGING WITH THE BEAT OF THE BOUNDING DRUM
SOUND OF THE TWANGING GUITAR`S GRIND
MAKES THE SHEIK JUST TO FLIP HIS MIND
HE TAKES HER FATIMA BY THE HAND
AND JUMPS TO THE BEAT OF A SURFING BAND
ALL IN THE DESERT AND WAY DOWN SAUD
ALL IN THE HAREM ARE SHOUTING LOUD:
HE’S THE SHEIK, SURFING SHEIK
THE HAREM WON`T EVER BE THE SAME
THIS SURFING MADNESS WON`T EVER TAME
IN LACK OF A BEACH, A SHORE OR STRAND
THEY DO THE SURF IN A BURNING SAND
THE SHEIK HE`D LIKE TO GET HIMSELF A GUITAR
BRAND NEW BOARD, AND A FAST HOT ROD CAR
DON`T HAVE AN AX, SO HE GRABS THE FLUTE
CAMEL`S ON A SAND GOOD SUBSTITUTE
WALK…
FOUR ACES AND A JOKER
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
WHEN THE MOON COMES UP AND THE SUN GOES DOWN,
SOMETHING’S HAPPENING WAY UPTOWN
THEY CLEAN THE TABLE AND THEY DIM THE ROOM
AND START TO PLAY IN THE MIDNIGHT GLOOM
ALL THOSE RICH, THEY WANT SOME MORE
BUT ALL THEY GET’S TO END UP TO BE POOR
YOU NEED SOME LUCK, THERE AIN’T NO DOUBT
BUT THAT’S WHAT THE LIFE IS ALL ABOUT
JOIN THE CROWD AND GIVE IT A TRY
FILL YOUR GLASS AND DON’T ASK WHY
HIT THE CARD AND PLAY WITH US SOME POKER
WIN A DIME AND LOOSE A BUCK
IT’S ALWAYS ONLY A MATTER OF LUCK
A DECK OF CARDS WITH FOUR ACES AND A JOKER
YOU’VE GOT TO SIT DOWN STILL WHEN THE DEAL IS DONE
THERE AIN’T NO PLACE TO HIDE OR RUN
A KING OF DIAMONDS, A PAIR OF QUEENS
ALL IN YOUR HAND, YOU KNOW WHAT IT MEANS
BITE YOUR NAILS AND BREATHE THE AIR
RUN YOUR FINGERS THROUGH YOUR GREASY HAIR
THE GAME YOU PLAY IS SOMETHING MORE THAN JUST POKER
IT’S A GAME OF THE PAIN AND LUST,
ON YOUR CARDS YOU CAN NEVER TRUST
THE DECK OF CARDS WITH FOUR ACES AND A JOKER
(SOLO)
BITE YOUR NAILS AND BREATHE THE AIR
RUN YOUR FINGERS THROUGH YOUR GREASY HAIR
THE GAME YOU PLAY IS SOMETHING MORE THAN JUST POKER
IT’S A GAME OF THE PAIN AND LUST,
ON YOUR CARDS YOU CAN NEVER TRUST
THE DECK OF CARDS WITH FOUR ACES AND A JOKER
ROSITA
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
THERE`S A LITTLE OL` CANTINA WHERE I`LL GO
WHENEVER I`M IN SUNNY MEXICO
THERE`S A PRETTY SENORITA, WAITIN` JUST FOR ME
OR THAT`S THE WAY I`D ALWAYS LIKED IT TO BE
HER HAIR IS DARKER THAN THE SOUTHERN NIGHT
HER SKIN IS EVEN PALER THAN THE MOONLIGHT
SOMETIMES IF YOU GET LUCKY, YOU MAY EVEN SEE HER SMILE
IT`S MAKING WHOLE WORLD HAPPY FOR A WHILE
OH, ROSITA, TELL ME WHAT TO DO
I WOULD DO ANYTING, WHAT YOU`D MADE ME TO
I`D CLIMB THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN, SWAM THE RAGING SEA
IF THE FLOWER OF MEXICO WOULD TAKE A MAN LIKE ME
(SOLO)
SHE`S A DAUGHTER OF THE DESERT, SO THEY SAY
HER MOM MUST`VE BEEN A JEWEL IN EVERY WAY
SHE`S PRETTY AS A PICTURE, OR A PAINTING SO DIVINE
HER LIPS MUST TASTE LIKE ENSENADAN WINE
BUT HER HEART IS LIKE A ROCK, AND COLD AS ICE
HAS NOT BEEN MELTED BY ANYONE`S DEVICE
MANY SERENADES` BEEN PLAYED, UNDER THE BIG PALM TREE
OH YOU SWEET ROSITA, HEAR MY PLEA
OH, ROSITA, TELL ME WHAT TO DO
I WOULD DO ANYTING, WHAT YOU`D MADE ME TO
I`D CLIMB THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN, SWAM THE RAGING SEA
IF THE FLOWER OF MEXICO WOULD TAKE A MAN LIKE ME
NEED YOU
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
TAKE THE LOAD RIGHT OFF MY CHEST
AND LET ME LIVE ONCE AGAIN
BREAK THESE CHAINS THAT ONCE WERE LOCKED
SET ME FREE, AND COUNT TO TEN
YOU WON`T HAVE TO SEE ME GRIEF
A HAPPY FACE HIDES ALL OF THE PAIN
BUT I NEED YOU MORE WHEN YOU`RE GONE
YES I NEED YOU ‘THOUGH I’M NOT ALONE
YES I NEED YOU
TRYING HARD TO HIDE ALL THESE TEARS
IS THE BEST THING THAT I CAN DO
WHEN YOU`RE SMILING AS YOU`RE WALKING BY
HOLDING HANDS WITH SOMEBODY NEW
THOUGH I KNOW IT MUST BE USELESS NOW
WHAT WE HAD ONCE IS GONE FOR A GOOD
STILL I NEED YOU, LONG AFTER YOU`VE GONE
YES I NEED YOU, AND YOU ALONE
YES I NEED YOU
THOUGH YOU SEEM SO HAPPY
I CAN`T SAY THAT I FEEL THE SAME
AND IT’S USELESS TO CRY NOW
I ADMIT THAT I WAS THE ONE TO BLAME
AND STILL I FIND MYSELF THINKING,
WONDERING ‘BOUT IT EVERY NOW AND THEN
WOULD I HEAR YOU KNOCKING ON MY DOOR
AND EVERYTHING WOULD BE THE SAME AGAIN
ALL I HAVE ARE THESE MEMORIES
NO ONE EVER CAN TAKE THEM AWAY
AND I NEED YOU TO, TO BE BY MY SIDE
YES I NEED YOU, EVERY DAY AND NIGHT
YES I NEED YOU
CAN`T BELIEVE WHAT YOU SAY
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
OO-YEA… CAN`T BELIEVE WHAT YOU SAY
LITTLE GIRL, I CAN`T BELIEVE THOSE WORDS YOU ARE TELLING ME
YOU`RE TELLING NOW THAT YOU`RE ON A GO
HEAR ME CRY AND WHISPERING LOW
OO…
LITTLE GIRL, YOU JUST CAN`T GO, I MAY BE FOOL TO LOVE YOU SO
THRILL IS GONE AND THE SUN DON`T SHINE
IN THIS RAINY LITTLE HEART OF MINE
OO…
THERE WAS A TIME; YOU WERE TELLING ME
THAT YOU`RE IN LOVE WITH ME, AND ALWAYS WOULD BE
THE TIME HAS CHANGED AND YOU`VE CHANGED YOUR MIND
YOU`RE GONNA LEAVE THIS POOR BOY BEHIND
LITTLE GIRL, CAN`T YOU SEE THIS PAIN
TOO HARD FOR ME TO HAVE OR EXPLAIN
DON`T BE CRUEL, DON`T JUST WALK AWAY
HEAR MY PLEA, THINK IT OVER AND STAY
OO…
LONELY RIDER
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
IT TAKES A COLD HEART NOT TO CRY
WHEN HE’S LONE AND FORSAKEN
KNOWING NOT THE REASON WHY
IN THE EYES SO COLD AND BLUE
YOU MAY SEE THAT LIFE OF DANGER
AND THE PAIN IS NOTHING NEW
KEEPS GOING STRONG
THROUGH THE YEARS HE’S RIDING ALONG
LONELY RIDER, UNDER THE DUSTY SKIES
HE KEEPS ON RIDING, WAITING FOR THE RIGHT ONE TO COME BY
LONELY RIDER, LONELY AS CAN BE
YOU MAY CALL HIM LONESOME, AND THAT LONELY ONE IS ME
IT’S AN EVERLASTING TALE
HOW ONE WAS BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON
AND ANOTHER ONE TO FAIL
IT TAKES SOME COURAGE TO GO ON
WHEN EVERYONE HAS TURNED THEIR BACK
EXCEPT THE SKY UPON
KEEPS RIDING ON
WHEN EVERYONE ELSE HAS GONE
LONELY…
TAKEN BY SURPRISE
WHEN HE SEES THOSE BEAUTIFUL EYES
LONELY RIDER, FEELS SOMETHING IN THE AIR,
WHEN THE GENTLE BREEZE IS BLOWING THROUGH HER SHINY, GOLDEN HAIR
LONELY RIDER, WITH A HEART THAT’S MADE OF STONE
DON’T HAVE TO CARRY THE HEAVY LOAD, WITH NO ONE TO CALL HER
OWN
LONELY RIDER, AIN’T LONELY ANYMORE
HE FOUND THE ONE TO LOVE AND LIVE FOR, SOMEONE TO ADORE
LONELY RIDER, WITH ANOTHER LONELY ONE
KEEPS RIDING TO THE SUNDOWN, AND HIS LONELY DAYS ARE DONE
SUE`S GONNA BE MAD
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
ONCE HAD A GIRL SUCH A BEAUTY AND HER NAME WAS SUE
ALL SHE EVER DID, TOOK MY MONEY AND MADE ME BLUE
SHE LIED HER WAY INTO MY HEART AND WAS UNTRUE
NOW I KNOW GOOD FROM THE BAD AND SUE`S GONNA BE MAD
I TURNED A NEW PAGE ON MY LIFE, NEVER LOOKED BEHIND
AS THE TIME PASSED BY I SAW HOW A MAN CAN BE BLIND
I GOT THE BULL BY BE THE HORN, GOT EVERYTHING AND PEACE OF MIND
I CAN SAY THAT I FEEL PRETTY GLAD THAT SUE`S GONNA BE MAD
I GOT A HOUSE ON THE HILL AND A BRAND NEW CAR
A GIRL SO PRETTY, LOOKS LIKE MOVIE STAR
I GOT EVERYTHING THAT A GUY COULD NEED
FORTUNE`S ON MY SIDE AND I ALWAYS SUCCEED
SUE`S KIND OF GIRL THAT`LL MAKE A GROWN MAN CRY
TO KEEP HIS GOAL SHE`S ALWAYS READY TO LIE
SHE SAID GOODBYE AND THE BRIDGES BURNED
I LEARNED MY LESSON AND TABLES TURNED
I DON`T FEEL TOO SAD NOW THAT SUE`S REALLY GONNA BE MAD
(SOLO)
LISTEN TO MY STORY, GUYS, YOU`D BETTER LISTEN TO ME GOOD
I TELL YOU WHAT TO DO AND TELL YOU WHAT YOU REALLY NOT SHOULD
IF SHE GIVES YOU THE EYE WHEN YOU`RE HIGH AND STUFFED WITH GREEN
SHE COULD BE ANOTHER SUE, WILD WICKED AND AWFULLY MEAN
I GOT…
SUE`S …
EVERYTHING BUT MINE
(words and music by Vesa Haaja)
SHE’S IDEALISTIC, SHE’S OPTIMISTIC,
SHE’S GENUINE AND SHE LOOKS SO FINE
SHE ACTS SO RIGHTEOUS, SHE LOOKS SO GORGEOUS,
SHE’S EVERYTHING BUT SHE AIN’T MINE
SHE’S SO BEAUTIFUL,
I’D LIKE TO TAKE HER TO DANCE AND DINE
SHE’S SO WONDERFUL,
SHE’S EVERYTHING BUT SHE AIN’T MINE
IN THE DARKEST MIDNIGHT, SHE BRINGS THE SUNLIGHT
AND SMILES MY TROUBLES FAR AWAY
SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN, DANCES TO MOTOWN
WHY CAN’T I KEEP HER MINE TO STAY
SHE’S SO BEAUTIFUL,
I’D LIKE TO TAKE HER TO DANCE AND DINE
SHE’S SO WONDERFUL,
SHE’S EVERYTHING BUT SHE AIN’T MINE
IN EVERY CLOUD THER’S A SILVER LINING
AND A RAINBOW AFTER THE POURING RAIN
SHE’S THE RAINBOW WITH A GOLDEN LINING
AND DRIVES A COMMON MAN INSANE
(SOLO)
SHE’S IDEALISTIC, SHE’S OPTIMISTIC,
SHE’S GENUINE AND SHE LOOKS SO FINE
SHE ACTS SO RIGHTEOUS, SHE LOOKS SO GORGEOUS,
SHE’S EVERYTHING BUT SHE AIN’T MINE
SHE’S SO BEAUTIFUL,
I’D LIKE TO TAKE HER TO DANCE AND DINE
SHE’S SO WONDERFUL,
SHE’S EVERYTHING BUT SHE AIN’T MINE
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