Our Choice (Söngvakeppnin 2018) ( Ari Ólafsson )

All the faces you see on your way have a story they could tell tiny traces of life’s joy and sorrow why can’t we treat each other well We all have a choice we can make there’s always a choice we can make to help …

Two Sparrows In A Hurricane ( Tanya Tucker )

She's fifteen and he's barely driving a car She's got his ring and he's got the keys to her heart It's just matter of time They'll spread their wings and fly Like two sparrows in a hurricane Trying to find their way With a head …

Living In The West ( The Bellamy Brothers )

John Wesley Harding shot a man for snoring Killed him in the bed right where he lay He took a snort of whisky and went back to his sleeping Rode out before they found him the next day Now the brothers Frank and Jesse no …

Fast Women Slow Horses And Wine ( Charlie Walker )

I used to have money a home and a car A horse and a dog and my old guitar A pretty young wife just as sweet as could be Now all I've got left is a family tree Fast women slow horses and wine Have …

Longing ( Ari Ingólfsson )

In my new life, I've found a way To ignore the misery and make it through the day In my own hands, my guitar understands My pain and it sings to me, in a soothing way But I long for someone to hold me, and …

Come Along And Walk With Me ( Connie Smith )

If you're weary from climbing mountains And you've been troubled with heavy rain If you're drinking from a fountain That never quenches your thirsty dream Then come along and walk with me We'll find the keeper of heaven's keys When we find Him He'll set …

Polly ( Nirvana )

Polly wants a cracker I think I should get off her first I think she wants some water To put out the blow torch It isn't me - We have some seed Let me clip - Your dirty wings Let me take a ride - …

Harbor Lights ( Marty Robbins )

I saw the harbor lights They only told me we were parting The same old harbor lights that once brought you to me I watched the harbor lights How could I help if tears were falling Some other harbor lights will steal your love from …

Lying Again ( Freddie Hart )

She's out there somewhere but I don't really care I'm glad to say that we had just a causal affair We drifted together then drifted apart And I crossed her name from my heart But I'm lying again just lying again One kiss from her …

Laying On My Porch While We Watch The World End ( Rxseboy, Slipfunc, ... )

[] [] I can feel the world get farther Every year the stars get darker Running out of time we don't got much left We can fall in love with our final breath I can feel the world move slower (Watch the sky patiently) I …

Muskrat Ramble ( The McGuire Sisters )

Shufflin', shufflin', shuf - fl - in' down Ram - bl - in', scram - bl - in,' head - in' for town Hustlin', bustlin', buzzin' around Happily awaitin, at the sta - tion Look at that train number sev - en - oh - …

Riding With Private Malone ( David Ball )

I was just out of the service thumbing through the classifieds When an ad that said old Chevy somehow caught my eye The Lady didn't know the year or even if it ran But I had that thousand dollars in my hand It was way …

Go To Sleep Boy ( Sin Fang, Sóley, ... )

Hey, go to sleep, boy Now, it is summer How? [] Wait, you need to learn, boy Can't hurt And your eyes will see the need to drop And I can stop you from crying Go to sleep boy Look up to me, boy [] …

When Today Is A Long Time Ago ( Hank Snow )

I received your letter darling just today First time you wrote a line since you went away You said things about me and you know they're not so But I'll love you when today is a long time ago Yes I'll love you when today …

Ticket to ride ( The Beatles )

Guitar intro I think I'm gonna be sad - I think it's today yeah the girl that's driving me mad is going away She's got a ticket to ride she's got a ticket to ri- hi- hide she's got a ticket to ride - but …

I Want To Hold Your Hand ( John Lennon, The Beatles )

[] [] Oh, yeah, I'll tell you something, I think you'll understand, Then I say that something: I want to hold your hand! I want to hold your hand! [] I want to hold your hand! Oh, please, say to me, you'll let me be …

Together Always ( Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton )

You and I have been together for a long long time And we vowed that we would stay together always Life at times has been unpleasant Down the trails where fate had led us But we pray that God will let us be together always …

I Will Trade the Old Cross for a Crown ( Doyle Lawson, Quicksilver )

I shall not bear the cross through yon city When the burdens of life I lay down When I knock on the portals of heaven I will trade the old cross for a crown Though the cross often times has been heavy And all fortune …

Sign of The Devil ( )

You are a sign of the devil You are a sign of the times But I love you still, and I always will Yes I love you still, my dear You are a bit of perplexion You are a place I don't go But I …

What I Didnt Do ( )

I didn't cheat, I didn't lie, So her leavin took me by surprise Just a note on the table sayin were through. At first I went crazy so it took me some time But I finally read between the lines Its not what I did, …

I Will Survive ( Gloria Gaynor, Mario Jose, ... )

[] [] First I was afraid, I was petrified Kept thinking I could never live without you by my side But I spent so many nights thinking how you did me wrong I grew strong, I learned how to carry on and so you're back …

Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall ( Coldplay )

I turn the music up, i got my records on I shut the world outside until the lights come on Maybe the streets alight, maybe the trees are gone I feel my heart start beating to myfavourite song And all the kids they dance, all …

On the road again ( Willie Nelson )

[] On the road again Just can't wait to get on the road again The life I love is making music with my friends And I can't wait to get on the road again On the road again Goin' places that I've never been Seein' …

Thank You Girl ( The Beatles )

Oh, oh Oh, oh You be good to me You make me glad, when I was blue And eternally I'll always be, in love with you. And all I gotta do Is thank you girl, thank you girl. I, can tell the world A thing …

Sk8er boi (skater boy) ( Avril lavigne )

He was a boy, she was a girl, can I make it any more obvious? He was a punk, she did ballet, what more can I say? He wanted her, she'd never tell that secretely she wanted him as well But all of her friends …

Honky Tonk Troubles ( Vernon Oxford, Little Jimmy Dickens )

I've got honky tonk troubles every pay day Money's gone I don't know where it went I've got honky tonk troubles every pay day I can't get home with more than fifty cents I work all week and take my lunch and try to save …

Now I'm Free ( )

You have taken the away all my pain You have taken the away all my shame You have made me your own, and now Im free D (Eight Counts) love has flooded my soul, and made me see You have taken control of all my …

Jolene (Ray Lamontagne) ( Ray Lamontagne )

cocaine flame in my bloodstream sold my coat when I hit spokane bought myself a hard pack of cigarettes in the early mornin' rain lately my hands, they don't feel like mine my eyes been stung with dust and blinds held you in my arms …

Before I´m Over You ( Loretta Lynn )

I just can't get it through my head You love another now instead Can't make myself believe we're really through I'm walkin up and down the hall Talking to a silent wall I'll lose my mind before I'm over you I think I've almost lost …

River In The Rain ( Roger Miller )

River in the rain Sometimes at night you look like a long white train Winding your way away somewhere River I love you don't you care If you're on the run winding someplace Just trying to find the sun Whether the sunshine whether the rain …

Hurricane (Luke Combs) ( Luke Combs )

[] [] Hadn't had a good time since you know when Got talked into goin' out with hopes you were stayin' in I was feeling like myself for the first time, in a long time. 'Till I bumped into some of your friends, over there …

What Will I Tell My Heart ( Eddy Howard )

I'll try to explain to friends, dear, The reason we two are apart. I know what to tell our friends, dear, But what can I tell my heart? It's ea - sy to say to strangers That we played a game from the start; It's …

Too Lonely Too Long ( Mel Tillis )

Go on look down your righteous nose at me But you've made me everything that I've turned out to be In very few words I can tell you where everything went wrong Two arms two lips too lonely too long Two arms that almost died …

Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground ( Willie Nelson )

If you had not have fallen Then I would not have found you Angel flying too close to the ground And I patched up your broken wing and hung around for a while Trying to keep your spirits up and your fever down I knew …

Ghosts that we knew ( Mumford & Sons )

5.Ghosts that we Knew You saw my pain, washed out in the rain Broken glass, saw the blood run from my veins But you saw no fault no crack in my heart And you kneel beside my hope torn apart But the ghosts that we …

Hell Never Take The Place Of You ( Tammy Wynette )

Sure he gives me everything I ask for A kind of love that I never knew And every night he comes home at the same time But he'll never ever take the place of you He kisses me good-bye every morning Does the little things …

When the children cry ( White Lion )

little child, dry your cryin eyes how can I explain the fear you feel inside because you were born into this evil world where man is killing man and no one knows just why what have we become just look what we have done all …

Poisoning Pigeons In The Park ( Tom Lehrer )

Spring is here, a-suh-puh-ring is here. Life is skittles and life is beer. I think the loveliest time of the year is the spring. (I do) Dont you? Course you do. But theres one thing that makes spring complete for me, And makes every Sunday …

Charlie's Angel ( Mel Tillis )

Charlie's some where in the bar And this time he's gone to far Cause she loves him still she's giving up the fight While he's spreading on the charm With a new love on his arm I'll be helping Angel make it through the night …

Another Chance ( Tammy Wynette )

When you left you said you was doing me a favor I cried and I begged you not to go Now it's just been two short weeks And you want me to come back Well I think there's something that you oughta know Well I've …

Awesome God ( )

When He saw what had to be done He sent His one and only son Our God is and awesome God He was sent from up above To tell us of His undying love Our God is an awesome God When His blood shed that …

Bo Diddley ( Bo Diddley )

Bo Diddley bought his babe a diamond ring, If that diamond ring don't shine, He gonna take it to a private eye, If that private eye can't see He'd better not take the ring from me. Bo Diddley caught a nanny goat, To make his …

Irreplaceable ( Beyoncé )

To the left, To the left To the left, to the left To the left, to the left Everything you own in the box to the left In the closet that's my stuff - Yes If I bought it please don't touch (don't touch) And …

Philadelphia Lawyer ( Merle Haggard )

Way out in Reno Neva-da Where romance blooms and fades A great Philadelphia lawyer Was in love with a Hollywood maid Come love and we will wander Out where the lights are bright I'll win you a divorce from your husband And we can get …

I´m not Crazy Yet ( Ray Price )

Don´t leave believing that I didn´t care I´ll be so busy later pulling out my hair I may loose my mind while I´m trying to forget But I´m not crazy I´m not crazy yet You wouldn´t change if I took you back once more But …

Long Goodbye ( )

I know they say if you love somebody you should set them free But it sure is hard to do it sure is hard to do I know they say if you don't come back again then it's meant to be Those words don't pull …

It´s Not The Miles You Traveled ( Faron Young )

I see that you're well traveled probably been around the world I don't think that's the answer cause you're still a lonely girl Don't tell me the things you've done the places you have stayed If it's not the miles you traveled Then surely it …

Little Things ( One Direction )

Your hand fits in mine Like it's made just for me But bear this in mind It was meant to be And I'm joining up the dots With the freckles on your cheeks And it all makes sense to me I know you've never loved …

Sway Lake (Lost Record Version) ( Ethan Gold, John Grant )

Sway Lake, can she hear? [] A Loon crying out in the ghostly moonlight? And Sway Lake, can she see? [] That Bird is just like me, lonely tonight? Oh but doesn’t she remember? How we’d dash for a swim at daybreak. Oh but doesn’t …

Somebody Nobody Knows ( Kris Kristofferson )

Alone in a barroom a young girl is sitting And smiling at nothing at all And she stares now and then at the eyes of the men In the mirror that hangs on the wall She's waiting for someone and knowing there's no one Who …

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