English Garden Ringo Starr

I want you to see all of the flowers We'll shoot to breeze for hours and hours Buttercups grow, high at the towers What do I see, I beg your pardon Barbara and me in our English garden.

SING A SONG FOR THE TRAGOPAN Ringo Starr

DIALOG: SCOUSE WAS LEARNING ENGLISH. HE WAS LEARNING ENGLISH FROM THE TELEVISION. AT NIGHT, WHEN THE FAMILY HAD GONE TO BED, HE PRETENDED TO BE A SINGER.

STAR DUST Ringo Starr

BESIDE A GARDEN WALL WHERE STARS ARE BRIGHT, YOU ARE IN MY ARMS. THE NIGHTINGALE TELLS HIS FAIRYTALE OF PARADISE WHERE ROSES GREW.

Stardust Ringo Starr

Beside a garden wall where stars are bright, You are in my arms. The nightingale tells his fairytale Of paradise where roses grew.

EARLY 1970 Ringo Starr

WITH HIS LONG-LEGGED LADY IN THE GARDEN PICKING DAISIES FOR HIS SOUP. A FORTY ACRE HOUSE HE DOESN'T SEE, 'CAUSE HE'S ALWAYS IN TOWN PLAYING FOR YOU WITH ME. I PLAY GUITAR, A - D - E.

TANGO ALL NIGHT Ringo Starr

THEN THE LADY WHO WAS DANCIN' THROUGH HER GARDEN TURNED TO SAY: I WANNA TANGO ALL NIGHT, MAMBO TILL DAYLIGHT, THAT WAS ALL SHE SAID. BUT WHEN SHE SHOWED US HOW, I ALMOST LOST MY HEAD.

YOU GIVE ME JOY JOY Ringo Starr

YOU MAKE ME HAPPY, YOU MAKE ME GLAD, YOU´VE GIVEN ME SOMETHING THAT I´VE NEVER HAD. YOU GIVE ME JOY JOY, YOU GIVE ME JOY JOY, YOU GIVE ME JOY JOY, JOY DOWN IN MY SOUL, OH. YOU MAKE ME WELL WHEN...

NO NO SONG Ringo Starr

Huh-huh! Huh-huh (Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah) (Aye-aye-aye-aye) A LADY THAT I KNOW JUST CAME FROM COLUMBIA, SHE SMILED BECAUSE I DID NOT UNDERSTAND. THEN SHE HELD OUT SOME MARIJUANA, HA HA! SHE SAID IT WAS T...

ONLY YOU Ringo Starr

Oo-oo-oo, oo-oo-oo-oo, oo-oo-oo-oo, oo-oo) ONLY YOU CAN MAKE THIS WORLD SEEM RIGHT, ONLY YOU CAN MAKE THE DARKNESS BRIGHT. ONLY YOU AND YOU ALONE CAN THRILL ME LIKE YOU DO, AND FILL MY HEART WITH...

OH MY MY Ringo Starr

ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR! I PHONED UP MY DOCTOR TO SEE WHAT'S THE MATTER, HE SAID, "COME ON OVER." I SAID, "DO I HAVE TO?" MY KNEES STARTED SHAKIN', MY WRIST STARTED ACHIN' WHEN MY DOCTOR SAID TO ME...

MONKEY SEE - MONKEY DO Ringo Starr

LOVE HAS LOCKED US UP, PEACHES, LOCKED INSIDE THIS ZOO, YOUR BANANAS GET THROWN AT ME AND MINE GET THROWN AT YOU. EV'RY NIGHT WE FUSS AND FIGHT LIKE ME AND YOU KNOW WHO, I GUESS LOVE IS ALWAYS JUS...

ALL BY MYSELF Ringo Starr

I LOOKED OUT MY WINDOW AND WATCHED ALL THE PEOPLE GO BY. I WONDER WHAT HAPPENS AND WHO'S TAKING WHO FOR A RIDE. (Don't you know that I'm bound?) I'M BOUND TO PICK UP THE PIECES AND WATCH THEM LAN...

PHOTOGRAPH Ringo Starr

EV´RY TIME I SEE YOUR FACE, IT REMINDS ME OF THE PLACES WE USED TO GO. BUT ALL I GOT IS A PHOTOGRAPH AND I REALISE YOU'RE NOT COMING BACK ANYMORE. I THOUGHT I´D MAKE IT THE DAY YOU WENT AWAY, B...

ONE Ringo Starr

LIGHT IS FADING, DARKNESS COMING SOON, FEELING LONELY IN THIS EMPTY ROOM. SOMETHING'S BEEN GOING WRONG, I'M BARELY HOLDING ON. AND IT'S TRUE, ALL IT TAKES IS ONE GIRL FOR JUST ONE MINUTE, ONE WOR...

YOU NEVER KNOW Ringo Starr

By John Bettis and Steve Dorff From the film "Curly Sue" LIFE GOES ON AND NO ONE GETS REHEARSAL, LIFE GOES ON THROUGH EV'RY DAY REVERSAL. WITH EV'RY DAWN, EV'RY DAY IS FULL OF CHANCES TO FIND SOM...

BRANDY Ringo Starr

BY THE OPEN FIREPLACE IN MY FAVOURITE DUNGAREES, PLAYED A FEW BARS OF A MELODY AND IT SOUNDED SWEET TO ME. THOUGHT I GET UP AND TAKE A LOOK AROUND BUT MY FEET GOT IN MY WAY, STUMBLED TO THE FLOOR,...

SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY Ringo Starr

GONNA TAKE A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY, GONNA SET MY HEART AT EASE. GONNA MAKE A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY, TO RENEW OLD MEMORIES. I'VE GOT MY BAG AND GOT MY RESERVATION, SPENT EACH DIME I COULD AFFORD. LIKE...

HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU Ringo Starr

HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU? COULD I TELL YOU ONCE AGAIN SOMEHOW? HAVE I TOLD WITH ALL MY HEART AND SOUL HOW I ADORE YOU? DARLING, I'M TELLING YOU NOW. THIS HEART WOULD BREAK IN TWO I...

THE MOONBEAM SONG Ringo Starr

HAVE YOU EVER WATCHED A MOONBEAM AS IT SLITHER CROSS YOUR WINDOW-PANE? OR STRUGGLE WITH A BIT OF RAIN? OR DANCE ABOUT THE WEATHERVANE? OR SETTLE ON A MOVING TRAIN AND WONDER WHERE THE TRAIN'S BEEN...

AS FAR AS WE CAN GO Ringo Starr

YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY, I SEE IT IN YOUR FACE. WHEN TEARS FALL THEY LEAVE A TRACE. I TOLD MYSELF IT WON'T BE LONG, IT'S TOO BAD TO LOSE WHAT WE HAD. I THOUGHT ALL LOVE SONGS WOULD GO ON AND ON. ...

LOVE ME DO Ringo Starr

LOVE, LOVE ME DO, YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU, I'LL ALWAYS BE TRUE, SO PLEASE LOVE ME DO, LOVE ME DO. LOVE, LOVE ME DO, YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU, I'LL ALWAYS BE TRUE, SO PLEASE LOVE ME DO, OH, LOVE ME DO. ...

LA DE DA Ringo Starr

I LIVE MY LIFE, IT'S ONLY RIGHT 'CAUSE I CAN'T LIVE YOUR LIFE FOR YOU. I'M SATISFIED, FEELING HIGH 'CAUSE I FOUND OUT JUST WHAT TO DO. OH, YOU CAN BET I NEVER LET THE THINGS I GET GET THE BEST OF ...

HUSBANDS AND WIVES Ringo Starr

TWO BROKEN HEARTS LONELY LOOKING LIKE HOUSES WHERE NOBODY LIVES. TWO PEOPLE EACH HAVING SO MUCH PRIDE INSIDE, NEITHER SIDES FORGIVES. THE ANGRY WORDS SPOKEN IN HASTE, SUCH A WASTE OF TWO LIVES. I...

DEVIL WOMAN Ringo Starr

EV'RYTIME I SEE YOU WALKIN' DOWN THE STREET, I SAY, YOU'RE THE KIND OF WOMAN I JUST GOTTA MEET. YOU LOOK SO GOOD AND YOU LOOK SO FINE AND ONE OF THESE DAYS I'M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE. YOUR EYES ARE...

JUST A DREAM Ringo Starr

THINGS ARE NEVER REALLY WHAT THEY SEEM TO BE, IS IT ALL OUTSIDE OR JUST INSIDE OF ME? STILL I GOT TO CARRY ON AND ON, (and on) EVEN WHEN ALL HOPE IS GONE. NEVER KNOWING WHO IS RIGHT AND WHAT IS W...

NAUGHTY ATOM BOMB Ringo Starr

WHEN YOU HEAR THE VERY LOUD BANG ACCOMPANIED BY THE FLASH, GO TO YOUR SHELTER IMMEDIATELY AND COVER THE VITAL PARTS WITH A SLIGHTLY DAMPENED TEATOWEL. STAY TUNED TO THE WORLD SERVICE OF THE BBC WH...

$15 DRAW Ringo Starr

OOOH...ONE, TWO... MAMA, I GUESS YOU HAVE STOOD AND CURSED THE DAY I FOUND THAT OLD GUITAR. WHEN UNCLE HARRY DIED, THE ONE WE FOUND IN THE BOOT OF HIS OLD CAR. I REMEMBER HOW MY LITTLE FINGERS BL...

No No Song/Skokiaan Ringo Starr

Huh-huh! Huh-huh (Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah) (Aye-aye-aye-aye) A lady that i know just came from columbia, She smiled because i did not understand. Then she held out some marijuana, ha ha! She said it was th...

LIVING IN A PET SHOP Ringo Starr

I GOT UP TODAY AND I TOOK A LOOK AROUND, I WAS LIVING IN A PET SHOP. LIVING THIS LIFE IS REALLY GETTING ME DOWN, LIVING IN A PET SHOP. ALL OF THIS NOISE AND ALL OF THIS CLATTER, ALL DAY LONG WE J...

LA DE DA (radio edit) Ringo Starr

LA LA DE DA, ALL YOU GOTTA SAY IS LA DE DA. I LIVE MY LIFE, IT'S ONLY RIGHT 'CAUSE I CAN'T LIVE YOUR LIFE FOR YOU. I'M SATISFIED, FEELING HIGH 'CAUSE I FOUND OUT JUST WHAT TO DO. OH, YOU CAN BET ...

AS FAR AS WE CAN GO (Extended version) Ringo Starr

YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY, I SEE IT ON YOUR FACE. WHEN TEARS FALL THEY LEAVE A TRACE. I TOLD MYSELF IT WON'T BE LONG, IT'S TOO BAD TO LOSE WHAT WE HAD. I THOUGHT ALL LOVE SONGS WOULD GO ON AND ON. ...

OO-WEE Ringo Starr

EVER SINCE I MET YOU, BABY, I'VE BEEN ACTING KINDA STRANGE. I WAKE UP IN THE MORNING, THEN WITHOUT A WARNING, ALL I DO IS SCREAM YOUR NAME, YEH. EV'RYTIME I LOOK INSIDE ME, I SEE THE MAN THAT I'V...

I WANNA BE YOUR MAN (live) Ringo Starr

Recorded live at the Budokon, Tokyo, Japan "Okay, like to do a number for you that I did a long time ago and it's called I Wanna Be Your Man" I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER, BABY, I WANNA BE YOUR MAN; I ...

HARD TIMES Ringo Starr

SHE ASKS ME 'ROUND TO HAVE A BITE TO EAT, WHEN I GET THERE, SHE'S INVITED THE STREET. SHE GIVES ME HARD TIMES, BUT WHEN SHE LOVES ME, SHE LOVES ME. SHE GIVES ME HARD TIMES, BUT WHEN SHE LOVES ME, ...

WHAT GOES AROUND Ringo Starr

SHE WAS GOOD, SHE WAS FINE AND SHE MADE ME THINK SHE WAS MINE ALL MINE. TILL I LOOKED IN HER EYES AND I READ THAT GIRL BETWEEN HER LIES, WELL. SOMETHING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO PARADISE, BUT EV'RY ...

VERTICAL MAN Ringo Starr

WHEN THE WORLD IS COMING DOWN ON YOU AND YOUR BACK'S AGAINST THE WALL, CHANGE THE GLASS THAT YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING THROUGH, IT'S REALLY HALF FULL AFTER ALL. IF YOU FEEL LIKE GIVING UP, (giving up) ...

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Ringo Starr

RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, RINGO, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, (Ringo) YOU'LL GO DOWN IN HISTORY.

DRIFT AWAY Ringo Starr

ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR GIVE ME THE BEAT, BOYS, GIVE ME THE BEAT, BOYS. DAY AFTER DAY I'M MORE CONFUSED BUT I LOOK FOR THE LIGHT THROUGH THE POURING RAIN. YOU KNOW, THAT'S A GAME THAT I HATE TO LO...

GOING DOWN Ringo Starr

I'M GOING DOWN, I'M GOING DOWN. I'M GOING DOWN. I'M COMING UP, I'M COMING UP. I'M COMING UP. I'M MOVING ON, (moving on) I'M MOVING ON. (moving on) (Well, we're moving on) MOVING ON.

ATTENTION Ringo Starr

EV'RYBODY NEEDS ATTENTION, EV'RYBODY WANTS TO SMILE, EV'RYBODY NEEDS A MENTION, ATTENTION, ATTENTION, FOR A WHILE. COME ON, BABY, GIVE IT ALL YOU'VE GOT, GET INTO THE POWER OF THE PLOT. YOU KNOW ...

SNOW UP YOUR NOSE FOR CHRISTMAS Ringo Starr

SNOW UP YOUR NOSE FOR CHRISTMAS, ICE ON YOUR PAWS AND YOUR CLAWS. TING-A-LING, TING-A-LING, TING-A-LING, LEARN TO SING, AN ANIMAL'S CHRISTMAS FIT FOR A KING. DING-DING-DING-A-LING-A-LING, DING-A-...

WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO Ringo Starr

BABY, BABY, BABY, DON'T LEAVE ME, PLEASE, DON'T LEAVE ME ALL BY MYSELF. I'VE GOT THIS BURNIN', YEARNIN' FEELING INSIDE ME, DEEP INSIDE ME AND IT HURTS SO BAD. YOU CAME INTO MY HEART (baby, baby) ...

REALLY LOVE YOU Ringo Starr

YOU KNOW I NEED YOU THROUGH THE NIGHT, WHEN MORNING COMES I LOVE THE LIGHT. BUT IN THE NIGHT-TIME THAT DARK IS BLACK, COME ON, BABY, YOU GOTTA HELP ME GET BACK I LOVE YOU, OH YEAH, I REALLY LOVE ...

YELLOW SUBMARINE Ringo Starr

Recorded live at the "Greek Theatre", Los Angeles, California, 3-4 September 1989 Released only on video VCI VC 4089 IN THE TOWN WHERE I WAS BORN, LIVED A MAN WHO SAILED TO SEA. AND HE TOLD US OF...

RUNAWAYS Ringo Starr

OUTSIDE THERE'S A RUNAWAY, THE LIGHTS GO DOWN, THE WORLD GOES RUSHING IN. NEON LIGHT TAKES THE LIGHT OF DAY, STARS LIKE DUST START FALLING. INSIDE THERE'S A LONELINESS, THE DEMON TRIES TO CHARM Y...

SIMPLE LOVE SONG Ringo Starr

OH MY, I'M RIDING SO HIGH, I KEEP TELLING MYSELF THAT YOU LOVE ME. OH MY, I'M UP IN THE SKY, BUT I STILL SEE YOU SO FAR ABOVE ME. CHEAP THRILLS, WELL, I'VE HAD MY FILL, THEY JUST EMPTY YOUR HEART...

WEIGHT OF THE WORLD Ringo Starr

MAYBE YOUR DADDY NEVER HELD YOU LIKE YOU SHOULD, MAYBE YOUR MAMA JUST HELD ON THE BEST SHE COULD. EV'RY SOUL HAS A SECRET, GIVE IT AWAY OR KEEP IT, BUT YESTERDAY'S GONE SO TELL ME WHY. YOU CARRY ...

WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR Ringo Starr

WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR, MAKES NO DIFF'RENCE WHO YOU ARE, ANYTHING YOUR HEART DESIRES WILL COME TO YOU. IF YOUR HEART IS IN YOUR DREAM, NO REQUEST IS TOO EXTREME, WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR AS D...

PUPPET Ringo Starr

WE'VE BEEN FRIENDS FOR SUCH A LONG TIME, MY HEAD HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN. I DON'T WANNA WAIT IN NO LINE ALL I WANNA DO IS GO HOME. SOMETHING'S GOIN' ON INSIDE ME, I WON'T LET IT TEAR ME APART. YOU ...

Lipstick Traces Ringo Starr

YOUR PRETTY BROWN EYES, YOUR WAVY HAIR, I WON'T GO HOME NO MORE, 'CAUSE YOU'RE NOT THERE. I'M TELLING YOU NOW LIKE I TOLD YOU BEFORE, I'M SO IN LOVE WITH YOU, DON'T LEAVE ME NO MORE. LIPSTICK TRAC...