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09 May 09 - 11:18 AM (#2627716) Subject: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: jimbo08 I have been trying to find the lyrics of a song sung bu Cliff Hall of the Spinners (Liverpool folk variety) can any one help please |
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09 May 09 - 12:13 PM (#2627738) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: Bernard I think it was called 'Come Back Liza'... Chorus went something like... Come Back Liza, come back girl, Wipe the tear from me eye... Is that the one you mean? |
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09 May 09 - 12:17 PM (#2627740) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: Bernard If it is, it's in the database: Come Back Liza |
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09 May 09 - 12:49 PM (#2627753) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: Bernard I don't know if my memory is playing tricks, but I think Cliff used to sing the refrain as 'Water come a me eye'...? |
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09 May 09 - 03:19 PM (#2627831) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: Joe Offer Jimbo, can you come back and tell us more about the song? It Bernard is right, the song is Come Back, Liza, by Irving Burgie and William Attaway, recorded in the US by Harry Belafonte. I've tentatively linked this thread with the Irving Burgie songs - are we right? -Joe- |
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09 May 09 - 05:55 PM (#2627928) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: Micca Bernard, I seem to remember that the opening verse went Every time I'm away from Liza water come to me eyes(x2) Refrain Come back Liza, come back girl, Wipe the tears from my eye (x2) |
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09 May 09 - 06:41 PM (#2627950) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Elisa - Spinners From: Geordie-Peorgie I think it's... Every time I 'member Liza Water come on me eye T'ink about me nice girl Liza Water come on me eye |