The Guess Who are a Canadian Canada rock rock music band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Produced by Jack Richardson Jack Richardson (record producer) , C.M. Order of Canada .
The band was inducted into The Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1987. [read more] - Glamour Boy
Glamour BoyThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton CummingsGlamour boyGet your costume on, you got 'em lined up, waitin' for youGlamour boyYou got 'em standin' in the aisles so don't hang 'em upFor twenty-five thousand dollars...
- Follow Your Daughter Home
Follow Your Daughter HomeThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings, McDougall, Peterson, Wallace and Kurt WinterHey man, follow your daughter homeHey man, follow your daughter homeHey man, follow your daughter homeKeep...
- Orly
OrlyThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton CummingsWell, if you ever been to Paris and you ever missed a planeNothin' much to do but sit aroundThink a little ???? will laugh at where you come fromHave another glass of Paris...
- Do You Miss Me Darlin
Do You Miss Me Darlin'?The Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings and Kurt WinterWhat good is it if I can't even sing it to you?What good is it if I can't even come out and sing it to you right now?'Cause talkin' won't...
- Dancin Fool
Dancin' FoolThe Guess WhoIt was a Saturday night without a whole lot shakin'Ooh my ooh my I was bored.I had my best duds on it was a chance worth takin'somehow I was still ignored.Been too long since I been shy and...
- Undun
UndunThe Guess WhoWritten by Randy Bachman- 'B' side of their #10 hit single "Laughing"- peaked at #22 in 1969She's come undunShe didn't know what she was headed forAnd when I found what she was headed forIt was too...
- American Woman
American Woman, stay away from meAmerican Woman, mama let me beDon't come a hangin' around my doorI don't wanna see your face no moreI got more important things to doThan spend my time growin' old with youNow Woman, I...
- No Sugar Tonight
No Sugar Tonight / New Mother NatureThe Guess Who- "No Sugar Tonight" written by Randy Bachman- "New Mother Nature" written by Burton Cummings- "No Sugar Tonight" was the 'B' side of the "American Woman" single{"No...
- Star Baby
Star BabyThe Guess WhoWell I never been much for admitting things That's why it's all so hard to sayThat I'm head over heels in love with your kind of insanityAnd if it please your highness on a sunny day sometimeCan...
- Hang On To Your Life
Hang On To Your LifeThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings and Kurt WinterThinkin' 'bout the people gone byScreamin' that I don't wanna dieWell you can push your headBut don't you push it too farThinkin' 'bout it's...
- Bus Rider
Bus RiderThe Guess WhoWritten by Kurt WinterGet up in the morning, get on the busGet up in the morning like the rest of usPlaces to go, important people to meetBetter not get up or you might lose your seat(Bus...
- Runnin Back To Saskatoon
Runnin' Back To SaskatoonThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings and Kurt Winter~~~~~{Spoken}There's a province up in Canada that's right next door to ours.It's called Saskatchewan. And, uh, in that province there's...
- Shakin All Over
Shakin' All OverChad Allan & The Expressions (The Guess Who)Written by Johnny Kidd- peaked at #22 in 1965When you move in right up close to meThat's when I get the chills all over meQuivers down my backboneI got the...
- Laughing
LaughingThe Guess WhoWritten by Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings- peaked at #10 in 1969I should laugh, but I cryBecause your love has passed me byYou took me by surpriseYou didn't realize that I was waitingTime goes...
- Clap For The Wolfman
Clap For The WolfmanThe Guess Who(*I transcribed these lyrics from listening to the song and cannot beabsolutely certain I identified three words correctly - I have underlinedthese three words - my apologies. MH)Clap...
- Sona Sona
Sona Sona make the sunlight crySona Sona never asking whyOne love creates another somedayOne heart relates to another its own way (hey, hey)Like a child at play, please dont run awayIve heard tell of a house on a...
- Albert Flasher
Albert FlasherThe Guess WhoWords and music by Burton Cummings- peaked at #29 in 1971I was a workshop owner in the gulch for the peopleAnd I offered myself to the worldI was a workshop ownerI was a workshop ownerI was...
- Rain Dance
Rain DanceThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings and Kurt Winter- peaked at #19 in 1971Don't ya wanna rain dance with me?Don't ya wanna rain dance with me?Don't ya wanna rain dance with me?Don't ya wanna rain dance...
- Guns Guns Guns
Guns, Guns, GunsThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton CummingsAmerican hunter, bring 'em up the north sideGuns, guns, gunsRun, take the money, here's a bullet for your boyfriendGuns, guns, gunsEagle all gone, and no more...
- No Time
No TimeThe Guess WhoWritten by Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings- peaked at #5 in 1970(No time left for you) On my way to better things(No time left for you) I found myself some wings(No time left for you) Distant...
- Life In The Bloodstream
Life In The BloodstreamThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton CummingsYou don't believe that this whole universeCould be inside your little sister's purseYou don't believe you're just a living globLike Lucy, Freddy, Ricky,...
- These Eyes
These EyesThe Guess WhoWritten by Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings- peaked at #6 in 1969These eyes cry every night for youThese arms long to hold you again The hurtin's on me, yeah And I will never be free, no,...
- Heartbroken Bopper
Heartbroken BopperThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings and Kurt WinterNight school strutter just struttin' aroundHe can't find work since the band left townHe can't get up 'cause he can't get downYeah, he's a...
- Broken
BrokenThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings and Kurt WinterTake the spell away and turn me back into a manAn' give me credit, ya know I'm doin' all I canGrab onto somethin' that you think you can holdGrab onto...
- Share The Land
Share The LandThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton Cummings- peaked at #10 in 1970------ Lead Guitar ------Have you been aroundHave you done your share o' comin' downOn different things that people doHave you been awareYou...
- She's Come Undone
She's come undoneShe didn't know what she was headed forAnd when I found what she was headed forIt was too lateShe's come undoneShe found a mountain that was far too highAnd when she found out she couldn't flyIt was...
- Sour Suite
Sour SuiteThe Guess WhoWritten by Burton CummingsDon't wanna listen to my telephone ringOr sing ding-a-ling or talk about a thingNot this mornin'I don't wanna think about the night beforeOr maybe it's a bore behind...
- Hand Me Down World
Hand Me Down WorldThe Guess WhoWritten by Kurt Winter- peaked at #17 in 1970Anybody here see the noise, see the fear and commotionI think we missed itAnybody here see the love, see the hate, the emotion Don't give...
- Friends Of Mine
Friends of mine don't have the timeFor food or wineJust money is on their mindsLife is sweetOn a one-way streetThey're indiscreteAnd funny, they'll never meetB-bay-b-bay-b-bay-b-bay-bay-baby...I gotta get a two-ton...
- We're Coming To Dine
Hey all you mothersDon't be putting us downYou'd better run and tell the othersWe'll be coming around your house tonightSo get the best things polished up and make them shineWe're coming to dineYou'd better believe...
- Lightfoot
Sidemen come out firstJohn Stockfish base guitarLooks at the world through the eyes of Nashville,The Riverboat and Charlie McCoyHe's just a boyThe lead guitarist Red Shea who's really come a long, long waysince rythym...
- When You Touch Me
Projections under your black rims will hide you from the sunAnd conscience keep you from the fact and the piece of mind you wonBut bad news and paying dues leaves space for everyoneBut bad news and paying dues leaves...
- Wednesday In Your Garden
As I crawl through your gardenYou stand and laughYou stand and laughI tried to beg for your pardonYou stand and laughYou stand and laughIt's a long way coming downThe ladders in your eyeFor a wednesday in your gardenI...
- I Found Her In A Star
If I could find the road I'm looking for some day then I'd be happyAnd I'd be thankful to the person on my ownFor showing me the wayThat I could walk between the right and wrong roadsAnd I'd be thankful to the person...
- Love And A Yellow Rose
Although I see herShe's baitingBaitingAlthough she's goneShe's waitingWaitingShe brought me love and a yellow roseI took her love and her yellow roseBefore the day ends the rose will dieShe comes each day with the...
- Maple Fudge
Miss Fudge is only waiting for a man to come her wayshe has been waiting 80 years for Mr. Maple but he doesn't know that she is waiting tooit's nothing newMr. Maple gets up early every morning cooks his breakfast all...
- Pink Wine Sparkles In The Glass
The reverend who doesn't exist 'till you need him smiles understandinglyMcCartney and Lennon just paid all the bills and made Great Britain freeAnd the Pink Wine Sparkles in the Glass knowHow small can the world be as...
- Moan For You Joe
I told you long agoTo stop comin roundYour drinking and your gamblingAre a constant downYoure mock educatedAnd youre mock well readYour mouth keeps movingNot a word gets saidAnd it drags me downTo see you mess...
- Three More Days
Meet my lady every morning half past nine when the bells begin to ring,Looking out the window down the road and I see the same damn thing,Three days to get it on, three days to get it off and three more days to...
- Coming Down Off The Money Bag
Been playin in a band for 99 yearsBeen doin these tunes just to please your earsFollow the changes, there are but threeThey can change, you know, any way you pleaseNow take this tune Im pickin awayThe way I...
- Song Of The Dog
Gonna leave the cityLeave my woman troubles far behindGonna leave the cityLeave my woman troubles far behindOne time she say she love meNext day treat me so unkind....I hop down to the stationGet me a leavin ticket...
- Fiddlin'
F-I-D-D-L-I-N spells fiddlin'D-R-I-N-K-I-N spells drinkin'I'll tell you something you might not knowYou can't go fiddlin' without your bowF-I-D-D-L-I-N spells fiddlin'G-A-M-B-L-I-N spells gamblin'D-R-I-N-K-I-N spells...
- So Long Bannatyne
Well he moved out of the city from his little tiny place aloneYes he moved out of the city from his little tiny place aloneSo long Bannatyne, hello my Chevrier home.Well now there might be a few things missinLike...
- One Man Army
One man armyHave you shot somebody down?
- Grey Day
Its been 31 years since weve had a grey dayPuffy white clouds reflecting city lights mayCause my friends to run awayGun metal grey is the color of this dayPuffy white clouds in front and behind sayDont go back...
- Pain Train
Train, comin too fastPain, is it really gonna lastAnd you still refuse to see.We love the dollar more than the collarThat Daddy used to wearWe love to holler more than the dollarSo take us to the fair.We love the...
- One Divided
One divided in two directionsSituation needs reflection yeah close your eyesYou followed everyones instructionsNever once you asked the question why you closed your eyesMy help is here if you want itHold me...
- She Might Have Been A Nice Girl
She might have been a nice girlIf she hadnt had a draggy motherShe might have been a good chickIf she hadnt had a rotten fatherShe might have played the right hunchIf she hadnt been so narrow-mindedShe might...
- Goin' A Little Crazy
Goin a little crazy aint too badThese are times Ive never hadRarely good but often sadNever knowing what weve hadWheres it all goinIts all goin a little crazy.It is really afternoonPlease dont shine...
- Arrivederci Girl
You know that youre steppin on meDraggin my bone to bedYou know that youre real politelyKickin me right in my headBut I want to moveSo leave me aloneDistress meAnd give somebody else your own kind of...
- Back To The City
Beware of liesTheyll always take you by surpriseBringin pieces of painYoull maybe never sleep againMe and Sailor workin on a secret relationDown in the soda sunlightPicked up on a jug and my calendar...
- Herbert's A Loser
It sure was scaryWhen I met MaryI didnt understand myselfI was a fool when we were in schoolAnd she understood me betterI guess I had passionIt startled her fashionShe thought it a small price to payFor fiery nites...
- Smoke Big Factory
Lookin through a pair of sad eyesNever feelin glad eyesWantin things they never had eyesIn the middle of up streamWant the pictures in the green frameReputation with a clean nameSing a tune without the dream...
- Heaven Only Moved Once Yesterday
Heaven only moved once yesterdayBefore the moon and stars were bornAngels makin loveAnd all along the coast of fearDevil come screamin and tear them downHeaven only moved once yesterdayIn a neon jungle far...
- Your Nashville Sneakers
I dig your suspendersI get it on for your jeansBut your Nashville sneakers always drag me downI like your blue CougarAnd your bona fide keysBut your Nashville sneakers always drag me downOne by one, the sneakers they...
- The Ballad Of The Last 5 Years
Gary lives with RosieAnd Be Bop got something old and something newI got something fine for you every minute nowIf you wanna sit right down and stick it all right through.They were gettin' tired of Johnny and all the...
- Straighten Out
Well you asked me to be your escort babyOn Graduation DayWrote me a note and here's what you wroteYou cried boo hoo hooAnd your tears were killin' me babeWah wah wah.I think you better straighten outGimme a...
- Pleasin' For Reason
Order some cash, we've got another tour to makeWorkin' so hard, just to pass the time awayConnie my love, our movie was great and so was the tasteIt was pleasin' for reason.Tear me apart, like a river mad, pollutedSad...
- Get Your Ribbons On
Get your ribbons on, honeyGet your ribbons onWere gonna stomp, honey, all night longI dont want your Rothschild waysI dont want to be brand spankin newAnd if I said Good-bye to the things Ive knownI would...
- Don't You Want Me
Don't you want meDon't you want meBaby, listen 'deed I doTell me lovin' things and the sounds I craveNever let the chance roll byBut you'll be hanging from a Sycamore treeIf you're dancin' with another guyWell, don't...
- Road Food
ROAD FOODJollywood, Jollywood, Chippa Chippa Chee CheeROAD FOODDrag queens, rhumba boogie, grabbin' for the prime timeROAD FOODBonafide, certified women in the washroomROAD FOODBetter have a whiskey so I'll feel all...
- One Way Road To Hell
Nothing much left to say at social gatheringsNothing much left behind from the time beforeGot to learn about losing and pushin' your timeAnd trying just a bit too hardYou're on a one way road to HellYou're on a one...
- Attila's Blues
Show biz train, baby won't you climb on board.Is your manager managing to manage for the bestOr is he making out fine for himselfDoes your record label bring you in with trumpets and hornsJust to pack you back away on...
- All Hashed Out
People, taking me for a ridePeople, nothing left inside.Knowing all along they could be the ones you're beside.Running, circumstances are all the same.Running, by now they've forgotten your name.How can they look at...
- The Watcher
What will become of the watcherWhatever will happen to his soulWhat will become of the watcherWhen the band packs upWhen the lights go outWhen the band packs up and goes homeLeft him sitting at his tableHe could no...
- Lost And Found Town
So I packed my bags and I said I'm goin' awayOut of Toronto on the next flight I was goneAnd it felt so good when I called my folksBut nothing like it felt to be aloneLost and found townYou look so good to meLost and...
- Hoe Down Time
Im gonna wake you in the morning for hoe down timeYoure gonna hear me come a-knockin right on timeForget about your sister, dont need herIm gonna wake you in the morning for hoe down timeIm gonna get you...
- Nobody Knows His Name
Nobody knows his nameStarting it over is never the sameNobody knows his nameThey just might someday...Pullin up stakes 1893County Cork in Ireland way across the seaFuture made of dreams, wishes and a prayerKnowing...
- Those Show Biz Shoes
My girl's got some solution that's excellent for removing all the tuna and the oilAnd though she laughs at the Constitution at least she'd end up owning up to being just my "goil"The theater is ragingDestroy...
- Long Gone
Who in the Hell are you to criticizeEvery day and every night youre just a dragYouve been long gone, long gone...You are working from a point of depressionIsnt it amazing when you find youre slippingYouve...
- Diggin' Yourself
Vote for Dan, Dannys the manIf anyone can Dan can,Hes the boy, honest and fineDanny can turn all your water to wineHes got that certain something everybody should tryComes from always diggin himselfSo take...
- Hamba Gahle Usalang Gahle
Hamba GahleKhele marumbaUsalang GahleKhele marumbaHamba GahleKhele marumbaUsalang GahleKhele marumbaHamba GahleKhele marumbaUsalang GahleKhele marumbaUse your judgement, life is a mellow whipLive it your way, your...
- Dirty
Three little piggies tryin to run with the biggiesGot to reap what they sow somedayOne got ballin and the second kept stallinAnd the other one ran awayNow dont you think that shouldve been fineThe kicks and...
- Loves Me Like A Brother
She loves me like a brotherWhen Im standing by her sideShe loves me like a brotherTheres nothing that she wont confide.I been standing by, watching the young thing growingAnd quite frankly, I dont like what I...
- Seems Like I Cant Live With You, But I Cant Live Without You
Seems like I cant live with youBut I cant live without youI know that time will never change youSo theres just no sense in living anymore.Remember at the start, we had the world by the tailSeems like nothing we...
- Samatha's Living Room
The family's in the front room cheering,Old Dad's in the corner snoring.Mother's helping baby walkAnd Auntie Jean is yawningIn Samantha's living room.Granddad's at the punchbowl drinking cordial,While Grandma sees the...
- Rock And Roller Steam
Rock and roller steam, pulp and paper s***Wrinkles on my head, people on my backAll going nowhere, never coming backGot to be rich to be poorKeeps me satisfiedKeeps me satisfiedSpending money for the time I buyKeeps...
- Eye
An eye can be a worldFor in it are the things it sees outsideand the eye is troubled.An eye can be a timeAnd watch the changing patterns hurry byAnd the eye is wisdom.An eye can be a clownIt makes a merry fool of...
- Bye Bye Babe
Bye bye, bye bye babeBye bye, bye bye babeBye bye, bye bye babeBye bye, bye bye babeIf the local rock scene has gotten you downYou got nowhere to goYou better get up on a Greyhound busHead down the road to T.O.Bye...
- To Time
No time left for youOn my way to better thingsNo time left for youIll find myself some wingsNo time left for youDistant roads are calling meNo time left for you.No time for a gentle rainNo time for a watch and...
- Fair Warning
Well I've been trying for agesAnd it looks like it's all in vainAnd if things don't start looking up pretty soonI'm going home.Well the folks back home, they wonder where I've beenAnd they're looking pretty good to me...
- Of A Dropping Pin
Can I be somewhere when I'm nowhereGaze through a diabetic eyeCan I put down the right to be put downAnd never known the right to tryI'd leave and take my pride with meAnd find something I could carry it inBut all...
- Minstrel Boy
A little boy sat crying on the floorHis daddy won't be coming home no moreHe cannot reason whyHis daddy had to dieAnd the Minstrel Boy's not singing any more.So play violin, playPlay 'til the night is overMusic will...
- 6 A.M. Or Nearer
There ain't no reason to talk about the things I could have doneMy livin' don't come easy and I've hardly just begunI'm not getting back the heartaches like beforeAnymoreAnymoreThey say seeing is believing so I lent...
- Old Joe
He comes home after working for so many many yearsLays down weary on his bedSo many worries, broken dreams and fears, hurting things that people said.Is there something you could do for him right now if you were...
- Women
Colder women light a fire in meBolder women seem to tire of meOlder women put desire in meBut without em to hold, where would this poor man be?Crazy women make a fool of meRuthless women seem so cruel to meAnd...
- Down And Out Woman
They say that misery loves companyMaybe thats why Im lovin you.But Ive sure been hangin around you a lotSince your old man said you were through,Down and out womanI love the way you do what you do,Down and...
- Rosanne
Rosanne, I gotta take it on the lam,What do you think you been doinRosanne, you need another kind of man,What do you think you been doinI left my evil ways back in my burnin daysNights were spent just to hold...
- Coors For Sunday
Hey dreambreaker, you gonna laugh now that you fell down?You broke my will and stole my soul, without even a half-ass frown.You got Coors for Sunday, you got a way with the Negro boys,Comes to steppin on their...
- Dreams
I was lost and tossed on a misty morning by a drunken sailor and the genie in the bottle let me down,I was raised on Cain, in the name of the Father and the Mother and the brother and the other who was never even...
- Shopping Bag Lady
City lights and the pretty sights beckoned you to roam,Leavin now and youre knowin how, youre on your own,Family and reality seem so far away,Feelin fine and the happy times have left you to stay.Oh shopping...
- Power In The Music
Round about 20 the folks had plentyNo, they couldnt ask for too much more,THE FATHA kept thumpin and THE SATCH got jumpinAnd they rang right through with a roar,Then around 30 when things got dirtyAll the...
- Rich World - Poor World
Rich world, poor world, everyday its gettin modified.Rich world, poor world, arent you glad youre on the Western side,Individual luxury just might be the trump of the game,If you come back round with a gun at...
- When The Band Was Singin
Well now they started Skinny Minnie and it turned to Ginny GinnyWith the Dizzy Miss Lizzy Blues,She smiled while we were strollin and I knew that I was rollinHad to tell my big buddy the news.Its not the...
- Musicione
Sail away over northern watersSail away for freeGet a holidayYoure in the thick of itWho makes the music when you dieMusicioneYoure in the thick of itSail away over northern watersSail away for freeGet a holiday,...
- Cardboard Empire
Cardboard empire would you crumble to the groundAs we watched byShipping magnate are you stranded on the groundWith no dog to fly...Round the table sat the kings of circumstanceThe puppeteer would pull his stringsAnd...
- Miss Frizzy
Tell your city slicking cousinLay that peppermint twister downShes been shakin up my biscuitsDraggin my feet all over townTheres some bacon in the kitchenAnd a clean towel behind the doorYes Ill meet you...
- Just Let Me Sing
Parking cars, sleazy barsWorkin on my next hot mealSudden chance, career romanceChangin all the things that Id feelWondering as Im walkin if my choice was wrongAll the vows I had were goneAnd theres...
- Self-Pity
Sure like to boogie after death comes callinSure like rockin when Im far away"Ooh Pooh Pah Doo" is lettin Jesse watch the heavensPaint another picture while youre turning greyEverything I knew about was...
- Take It Off Of My Shoulders
Take it off of my shouldersI dont need your heavy loadTake it off of my shouldersDevil get out of my soulAway from my soulWake up angel, I am callingDont want to drink this miseryHelp me out so I can say nowDevil...
- Lie Down
Have a disease-free summer in AsiaHave a good old roughy tumble in JapanHave a disease-free winter in DauphinAnd lie downLie downWhy is it not good enough for youIt is genuineBorn in years of later fortiesNever...
- 8:15
Vision of mine can you see itI know a sound can you hearIve got a place have you been thereWhat time of day can you meet meAt 8:158:158:158:15I know a song can you sing itIve gotten lost can you find meI know a...
- When Friends Fall Out
The lone wolves howlOn Moonlight BayDark moon is outWhen friends fall outWhen friends fall outBirds arent aloneYouve past all doubtsTheir world has grownWhen friends fall outWhen friends fall outA journey is...
- Proper Stranger
Dark day, windy cityRaincoat on my shoulderSo take my hand and show me where to goCause dont you know Im the proper strangerTraffic lights, dusty sidewalksFreeway people on the moveSo take my hand and show me...
- Talisman
Trinket worn with colours matching saddened eyes has lost its magic touchPeople from a distant hill have crossed an ever-stretching sea of sandArtificial flowers cannot die for life within them is illusionTalisman,...
- Humptys Blues
Woke up late this morningFound out my people gone away from me(Nobody anywhere I looked)Woke up late one morningFound out my people gone awaySpinning round in circlesOh how I hate to be alone(Its no good)Looking...
- New Mother Nature
Jocko says "Yes," and I believe himWhen we talk about the things I sayShe hasnt got the faith or the guts to leave himWhen theyre standing in each others wayYoure tripping back now to places youve been toYou...
- Glace Bay Blues
When youre blue, coming ungluedDont be lateJust make a dateTo call meSo youre downBut don't frownLook aroundYoure still aloneSo call meI got creases in my pantsFrom sitting aroundAnd I hear they got a good...
- Truckin Off Across The Sky
Get on boardThe Reaper wants to take you all for a rideGet on boardThe Reaper wants to take you all for a rideHis private train is leavingTo slip you to the other sideHes got cocaine and morphine tooLots of stuff to...
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