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From "Narrative And Dramatic The Wanderings Of Oisin" by William Butler Yeats:
And each one said, with a long, long sigh,
"O saddest harp in all the world,
Sleep there till the moon and the stars die!'
And now, still sad, we came to where
From "Narrative And Dramatic The Wanderings Of Oisin" by William Butler Yeats:
When God shall come from the Sea with a sigh
And bid the stars drop down from the sky,
From "The Ragged Wood" by William Butler Yeats:
The delicate-stepping stag and his lady sigh,
When they have but looked upon their images -Would none had ever loved but you and I!
Or have you heard that sliding silver-shoed
From "He Gives His Beloved Certain Rhymes" by William Butler Yeats:
And
And
And
And

bind up your long hair and sigh;

all men's hearts must burn and beat;
candle-like foam on the dim sand,
stars climbing the dew-dropping sky,

From "These Are The Clouds" by William Butler Yeats:

Have you made greatness your companion,
Although it be for children that you sigh:
These are the clouds about the fallen sun,
The majesty that shuts his burning eye.
From "On Going Unnoticed" by Robert Lee Frost:
As vain to raise a voice as a sigh
In the tumult of free leaves on high.
From "Times Table, The" by Robert Lee Frost:
And straining her ribs for a monster sigh;
To which the farmer would make reply,

From "Road Not Taken, The" by Robert Lee Frost:

I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -I took the one less traveled by,
From "Address Spoken by Miss Fontenelle on her Benefit Night, December 4th, 1793
" by Robert Burns:
Thou man of crazy care and ceaseless sigh,
Still under bleak Misfortune's blasting eye;
From "Wishing-gate, The" by William Wordsworth:
May for a worthier future sigh,
While trickles from his downcast eye
From "House Of Clouds, The" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning:
Poet's thought,----not poet's sigh!
'Las, they come together!
Cloudy walls divide and fly,
As in April weather!
From "Waterfall and The Eglantine, The" by William Wordsworth:
Nor did he utter groan or sigh,
Hoping the danger would be past;
But, seeing no relief, at last,
He ventured to reply.
From "She, I, and They" by Thomas Hardy:
When there struck on us a sigh;
"Ah--what is that?" said I:
From "Guilt and Sorrow" by William Wordsworth:
Nature reviving, with a deep-drawn sigh
She strove, and not in vain, her head to rear;
Then said--"I thank you all; if I must die,
The God in heaven my prayers for you will hear;
From "Friends Beyond" by Thomas Hardy:
"No more need we corn and clothing, feel of old terrestrial stress;
Chill detraction stirs no sigh;
Fear of death has even bygone us: death gave all that we possess."
W. D.--"Ye mid burn the wold bass-viol that I set such vallie by."

From "A Negro Love Song" by Paul Laurence Dunbar:

Hyeahd huh sigh a little sigh,
Seen a light gleam f'om huh eye,
From "Baby Charley." by Sidney Lanier:
Shall never shiver with a sigh
For act of hand or tongue or eye
From "Night" by Sidney Lanier:
I hear a haggard student turn and sigh:
I hear men begging Heaven to let them die:
From "The Symphony" by Sidney Lanier:
They sigh a monstrous foul-air sigh
For the outside leagues of liberty,
Where Art, sweet lark, translates the sky
Into a heavenly melody.
From "A Toccata Of Galuppi's" by Robert Browning:
What? Those lesser thirds so plaintive, sixths diminished, sigh on sigh,
Told them something? Those suspensions, those solutions---``Must we die?''
From "The Skipping-Rope" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson:
Go, get you gone, you muse and mope -I hate that silly sigh.
Nay, dearest, teach me how to hope,
Or tell me how to die.
From "Giaour, The" by George Gordon, Lord Byron:
'Tis true, I could not whine nor sigh,
I knew but to obtain or die.
From "To Romance" by George Gordon, Lord Byron:
To trust
And melt
Romance!
Far from

a passing wanton's sigh,

beneath a wanton's tear!
disgusted with deceit,
thy motley court I fly,

From "Tear, The" by George Gordon, Lord Byron:

Give me the soft sigh,
Whilst the soultelling eye

From "Siege of Corinth, The" by George Gordon, Lord Byron:

And made the sign of a cross with a sigh,
Then seized a torch which blazed thereby;
From "Self Communion" by Anne Bront:
Of simplest word or softest sigh,
Or from the glancing of an eye
From "Lines Inscribed on The Wall of a Dungeon in The Southern P of I" by Anne B
ront:
To my distress a single sigh?
She smiles on them, but does she grieve
One moment, when they are not by?
When she beholds the sunny skies,
From "Alexander And Zenobia" by Anne Bront:
And heaved a bitter sigh,
'O tell me why those drops of woe
Are gathering in your eye.'
'Gladly would I rejoice,' she said,
From "Parting, The" by Anne Bront:
The
And
But
And

lady smiled a pensive smile

heaved a gently sigh,
her cheek was all unblanched the while
tearless was her eye.

From "Recollections Of Love" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

That asking look ? that yearning sigh ?
That sense of promise every where ?
Belovd ! flew your spirit by ?
IV
From "The Ballad Of Reading Gaol" by Oscar Wilde:
Some do the deed with many tears,
And some without a sigh:
For each man kills the thing he loves,
Yet each man does not die.
From "Rime Of The Ancient Mariner, The" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
One after one, by the star-dogged Moon,
Too quick for groan or sigh,
Each turned his face with a ghastly pang,
And cursed me with his eye.

From "The Twelve-Forty-Five" by Joyce Kilmer:

The cottages of Lake View sigh
And sleeping, frown as we pass by.
From "Eulalie" by Edgar Allan Poe:
For her
And all
Shines,
Astarte

soul gives me sigh for sigh,

day long
bright and strong,
within the sky,

From "Dreamland" by Edgar Allan Poe:

Shrouded forms that start and sigh
As they pass the wanderer byFrom "To --" by Edgar Allan Poe:
Thy heart- thy heart!- I wake and sigh,
And sleep to dream till day
Of the truth that gold can never buyOf the baubles that it may.
From "The Eve Of St. Agnes" by John Keats:
At which fair Madeline began to weep,
And moan forth witless words with many a sigh;
While still her gaze on Porphyro would keep;
Who knelt, with joined hands and piteous eye,
From "Faith and Despondency" by Emily Jane Bront:
You told me this, and yet you sigh,
And murmur that your friends must die.
From "Forsaken Merman, The" by Matthew Arnold:
And her eyes are set in a stare;
And anon there breaks a sigh,
And anon there drops a tear,
From a sorrow-clouded eye,
From "On The Death Of J. C. An Infant" by Phillis Wheatly:
Cease your complaints, suspend each rising sigh,
Cease to accuse the Ruler of the sky.
From "The Iron Gate" by Oliver Wendell Holmes:

Ah, while around us rosy youth rejoices,

For us the sorrow-laden breezes sigh,
And through the chorus of its jocund voices
Throbs the sharp note of misery's hopeless cry.
From "Hunting of the Snark, The" by Lewis Carroll:
Then, silence. Some fancied they heard in the air
A weary and wandering sigh
Then sounded like "-jum!" but the others declare
It was only a breeze that went by.
From "House Of Fame, The" by Geoffrey Chaucer:
Alderfirst, lo, ther I sigh,
Upon a piler stonde on high,
From "Wife's Will, The" by Charlotte Bront:
Nor by request, nor faintest sigh
Would I, to turn thy purpose, try;
From "LXXIII The Choice, III" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti:
Up all his years, steeply, with strain and sigh,
Man clomb until he touch'd the truth; and I,
From "Death" by Thomas Hood:
It is not death, that sometime in a sigh
This eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight;
That sometime these bright stars, that now reply
In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night;
From "Faithless Sally Brown" by Thomas Hood:
Then reading on his 'bacco box
He heaved a bitter sigh,
And then began to eye his pipe,
And then to pipe his eye.
From "Culprit Fay, The" by Joseph Rodman Drake:
Her bosom heaved with many a sigh,
The tear was in her drooping eye;
From "The Thread Of Life" by Christina Georgina Rossetti:
Then gaze I at the merrymaking crew,
And smile a moment and a moment sigh
Thinking: Why can I not rejoice with you?
But soon I put the foolish fancy by:

From "Cynotaph, The" by Richard Harris Barham:

Has made me say to myself, with a sigh,
'How nice you would eat with a steak in a pie!'
From "Lochinvar" by Sir Walter Scott:
She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh,
With a smile on her lips and a tear in her eye.
From "Elegy Written In A Country Church-Yard" by Thomas Gray:
Implores the passing tribute of a sigh.
Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse,
The place of fame and elegy supply:
And many a holy text around she strews,
From "Revenge" by Letitia Elizabeth Landon:
Go thou and watch her lightest sigh,-Thine own it will not be;
And bask beneath her sunny eye,-It will not turn on thee.
From "BOB DYLAN'S 115TH DREAM" by Bob Dylan:
Were all in jail, with a sigh
He gave me his card
He said, "Call me if they die"
I shook his hand and said goodbye
From "BYEAND BYE" by Bob Dylan:
Bye
I'm
I'm
Bye

and bye, I'm breathin' a lover's sigh

sittin' on my watch so I can be on time
singin' love's praises with sugar-coated rhyme
and bye, on you I'm casting my eye

From "Food, Glorius Food" from "Oliver":

What brings on a sigh?
Piled peaches and cream , about
Six feet high!
From "I Got Rhythm" from "Crazy For You":
Days can be sunny
With never a sigh,
Don't need what money
Can buy.

From "Honeysuckle Rose" from "Ain't Misbehavin'":

When you're passin' by flowers droop and sigh,
And I know the reason why.
From "No Way to Stop It" from "The Sound of Music":
And I know, though I cannot tell you why (sigh).
Just as long as I'm living,
Just as long as I'm living,
There'll be nothing else as wonderful as I.
From "New York Interlude/Nice Work If You Can Get it" from "Crazy For You":
Sighing sigh after sigh...
Nice work if you can get it
And you can get it -- if you try
Who could ask for anything more?
From "There But for You Go I" from "Brigadoon":
I looked and I thought to myself with a sigh:
There but for you go I.
From "Nice Work If You Can Get It" from "An American in Paris":
Sighin' sigh after sigh
Nice work if you can get it
And you can get it if you try
From "Goin' Courtin'" from "Seven Brides For Seven Brothers":
Roll your eyes and heave a little sigh.
Grunt and groan like you're about to die.
From "Royal Nonesuch" from "Big River":
With a heave and a sigh
But come up close enough
To risk one eye
From "One More Kiss" from "Follies":
Not with tears or a sigh.
All things beautiful must die. All things beautiful must die.
From "The Girls And The Dogs" from "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in
Paris":
Are as soft as a sigh
That whispers good-bye

From "We Kiss in a Shadow" from "The King and I":

Together we sigh,
For one smiling day to be free
To kiss in the sunlight
And say to the sky:
From "Ain't It Romantic?" from "Oh, Kay!":
Girls along the way
Used to sigh;
But he wouldn't play He's pass them by.
From "Jimmy" from "Thoroughly Modern Millie":
A random remark, occasional sigh
That day in the park, the gleam in his eye
From "They Go Wild, Simply Wild, Over Me" from "Bullets Over Broadway":
The ladies look at me and sigh,
In my arms they wanna die!
From "Together Again" from "Young Frankenstein":
The pair that we sigh for,
Tha pair that we die for,
From "Chu-Chi Face" from "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang":
Every time I look at you I sigh
And you're my little teddy bear
My lovey lovey dovey little teddy bear
You're the apfel strudel of mine eye
From "Before I Gaze at You Again" from "Camelot":
Not even a sigh.
And so till when
We meet again, Goodbye!
From "Like a God" from "Flower Drum Song":
When you're near and I hear you sigh,
There is no sweeter song I know
With a heart full of hope I fly
Higher I go! Stronger I grow!
From "Don't Ask" from "Oh, Kay!":

Say, no use to sigh;

Come on and try.
From "You Can't Love 'em All" by Dean Martin:
'Cause one day that one chick will make you sigh
And you'll know why, yeah, you'll know why
From "(Such An) Easy Question" by Elvis Presley:
All you do is give a sigh
And beat around the bush
Can it be that you're too shy
To give yourself a little old push
From "Can't We Be Friends?" by Frank Sinatra:
Heave a sigh
And wonder why
From "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" by Barry Manilow:
Better not cry, better not sigh
Tellin' you why
From "As Time Goes By" by Kenny Rogers:
A sigh is just a sigh
The fundamental things apply
From "Happiness is a Thing Called Joe" by Bette Midler:
He's got a way that makes the angels heave a sigh
When they know little Joe's passing by
From "Nanette" by Bette Midler:
Not a sound, not a sigh.
The world rushes by.
From "Ain't That Love" by Stevie Wonder:
(when you sigh)
I wanna sigh with you
When you cry
(when you cry)
From "Nice Work if You Can Get It" by Billie Holiday:
Sighing after sigh

Nice work if you can get it

And you can get it, if you try
From "Nice Work If You Can Get It (1955 Version)" by Billie Holiday:
Scrolling with the one boy, sighing sigh after sigh
Nice work if you can get it and you can get it if you try
From "Nice Work If You Can Get It (Live)" by Billie Holiday:
Sighing sigh after sigh
Nice work if you can get it
And you can get it if you try
From "I Let the Music Speak" by ABBA:
Let it be a sigh
Coming from a heart, speaking to a heart, let it be a cry
From "Sleepless" by Cradle of Filth:
And I often sigh
I often wonder why
From "More Than You Know" by Ella Fitzgerald:
Oh, how I'd cry, oh, how I'd sigh
If you got tired and said "Goodbye"
From "Elle G." by Newsboys:
Every whispered secret, every muffled sigh
Every half-truth that was added to a lie
From "Such A Night" by Aaron Neville:
I sit down in my chair and let out a sigh
I sang away in a manager and angels on high
From "Without Expression" by John Mellencamp:
And by and by he'll stop and sigh
Before his voice would even begin to speak and he'd just cry
From "Nice Work If You Can Get It" by Bing Crosby:
Strollin' with that one girl, sighing sigh after sigh
Nice work if you can get it and you can get it if you try
From "Razorblade Sigh" by Gamma Ray:

It's the razorblade sigh

shooting up to the sky
From "Heaven Can Wait" by Gamma Ray:
Each day another reason to sigh
A hundred thousand ways to live up
A hundred thousand ways to try
From "Heroes" by Gamma Ray:
And who is the girl who says I'm never gonna sigh
It's a lie, it's a lie
From "Changes" by Gamma Ray:
And who is the man who says, I never have a sigh?
It's a lie, it's a lie!
From "Naked To The Eye" by Mary Chapin Carpenter:
It's like a fever and a spell, unbroken by a sigh
Oh when you look at me baby I'm going nowhere, just naked to the eye
From "Serenade in Blue" by Glenn Miller:
And then the song became a sigh
Forever more became goodbye
From "Two Little Girls" by King Diamond:
The other looked without a sigh
Right into the witches eye
From "Crossroad" by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony:
And I'm asking the good LORD "Why?" and sigh
It's I he told me we live to die
From "Only Trust Your Heart" by Diana Krall:
Look for hidden signs before you start to sigh
Never trust the moon when you're about to taste his kiss
He knows all the lines and he knows how to lie
From "Another Body Murdered" by Faith No More:
All these fools goin' up they sigh
They try to test mine
They never get to know why

Oooh how long can you live when a gangster like the Ridd keep smokin' that
From "Blue" by Sarah McLachlan:
Inside you'll hear a sigh
A foggy lullaby
From "Survival Of The Fittest" by Biohazard:
Nor remorse is felt when you sigh
Because skin keeps me warm and dry
From "Vampires" by Adam Ant:
Close my eyes and sigh
Then fly off like a bullet
For the dark side of the sky
From "Fools [Twelve Inch]" by Alphaville:
These politicians make me sigh
Democracy is just a lie
From "Comin' Back to Me" by Jefferson Airplane:
A transparent dream,
Beneath an occasional sigh...
Most of the time,
I just let it go by.
From "Angel's Lullaby" by Richard Marx:
I turn off the world and listen to you sigh
And I will sing my Angel's Lullaby
From "Monochrome" by Lush:
Breathe with your sigh
Makes me high, don't know why
From "In A Lonely Room" by Galactic Cowboys:
Hears a song and breathes a sigh
Sits and eats the humble pie
From "Face Of Melinda" by Opeth:
My soul released a fluttering sigh
This day fell, the darkness nigh

From "My Buddy" by Dr. John:

Life is a book that we study
Some of it's leaves bring a sigh
There it was written by my buddy
That we must part, you and I
From "Cry Baby Cry" by Samiam:
Cry baby cry, make your mother sigh
She's old enough to know better
So cry baby cry
From "Alright Tonight" by Paula Abdul:
Up where the angels sigh
Down there the dreams get
Smashed on the rocks
You and I
From "Cards Never Lie" by Beyonce Knowles:
Beyonce' - The cards never lie, my last breath a sigh
and now I think about if it's my time to die
From "Let Me Love You" by Blossom Dearie:
Let me whisper it
Let me sigh it
Let me sing it, my dear
Or I will cry it
From "Girls Say" by Beth Hart:
Everybody hung their head down to sigh
Everybody hung their head out to dry
From "Know One Knows" by Badfinger:
Reach it higher with each sigh
Knowing soon that we will fly
From "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" by Frankie Valli:
Soften my dreams with a sigh
After you'd loved me for a million years
If it don't work out, if it don't work out
Then you can tell me goodbye
From "Miss Ghost" by Don Henley:
When floating from my bedroom, came a moaning and a sigh

 Oh, I've had one too many, it's just the wind

,says I

From "Almost Hear You Sigh" by The Rolling Stones:

I can almost hear you sigh
I can almost hear you cry
From "I Run This" by Slick Rick:
'Cause dogs barkin' and the girl sigh
Here to present myself as the sparkle of the world's eye
From "Walking Away" by Catch 22:
But as the time goes by, you stop and sigh
You stop and sigh and then you wonder why
From "My Love" by Petula Clark:
My love is warmer than the warmest sunshine, softer than a sigh
My love is deeper than the deepest ocean, wider than the sky
From "Pedestal" by Portishead:
Ridicule breathes a sigh
No time make or reason
Hush, hear him cry
From "Men Who Follow The Spring The World' Round" by Augie March:
O why, o why do the tender sigh
At first with the breath of me
Then at my leave remember grief
And clouds to fill the sky?
From "For My Lady" by Moody Blues:
As life goes drifting by
Like a breeze she'll gently sigh
And slowly bow her head
Then you'll hear her softly cry.
From "Vapour Trail" by Ride:
Tremble with a sigh
Glitter in your eye
From "Red Flags and Long Nights" by She Wants Revenge:
And you can occupy my every sigh
You can rent a space inside my mind

At least until the price becomes too high

From "What I See" by Serial Joe:
I can feel you sigh
Touched my soul today
Now kiss the pain goodbye
From "Monkeyland" by Chameleons:
Do I dismiss this with a sigh?
And let the answers pass me by?
From "Me & Mary" by Asobi Seksu:
Call your name and spinning while I sigh
Drown my eyes at the summer sky
From "I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues" by Harold Arlen:
I gotta right to moan and sigh
I gotta right to sing and cry
From "Fake" by Birgit:
Nobody
With a
Nobody
So you

wants to hear you sigh

smile upon your face you walk around
wants to see you cry
say it's happiness you found

From "Runnin" by Earth, Wind & Fire:

No more need to sigh
No more need to lie
From "Arabian Queen" by Anjali:
Arabian highs, hear the sundown sigh
Let's gather round the hookah
Blowing circles to the sky
Arabian dreams everybody seems and she says
From "3:10 to Yuma" by Frankie Laine:
The pounding of the wheels is more like a mournful sigh
There's a legend and there's a rumor
When you take the 3.10 to Yuma
You can see the ghosts of outlaws go ridin' by (Ridin' by)
From "Black Electric" by Blaqk Audio:

I heard the streetlights sigh

I set them all to sleep again
I deny that it's goodbye
We'll dance another night
From "Anastasia" by Pat Boone:
And why do you sigh
Could you be lonely
As lonely as I
From "Abracadabra" by M:
You make me hot, you make me sigh
You make me laugh, you make me cry
From "Why" by Lloyd Price:
Why do I cry? Why do I sigh?
Why, oh baby, tell me why
From "Highway Cafe" by Kinky Friedman:
He'd park his great semi off Route Sixty Four
She'd blush with a sweet little sigh
For at half past eleven he'd walk in the door
And he'd order a corned beef on rye
From "Ever" by The Lemonheads:
I hear it when you sigh
But I still don't know why
From "Tonight We Love (piano Concerto In B Flat)" by Freddy Martin:
Night winds that sigh
Embrace the sky
From "All" by James Darren:
All the phrases I might sigh
Could never tell you why
From "Casablanca" by Bertie Higgins:
But a kiss is not a kiss without your sigh
Please come back to me in Casablanca
I love you more and more each day as time goes by
From "Burt Bacharach And Family" by B-Side:

People say it's not, they sigh

The rest of us are wondering why
From "Here's Looking At You Kid" by The Gaslight Anthem:
And the waiter served my coffee with a consolation sigh.
You remind Ana, if she asks why.
From "The Breeze And I (andalucia)" by Caterina Valente:
The breeze and I are saying with a sigh
That you no longer care
The breeze and I are whispering goodbye
To dreams we used to share
From "Cards Never Lie" by Beyonce F/ Wyclef Jean, Rah Digga:
My last
And now
It's my
I don't

breath a sigh
I think about it
time to die
know what I was thinkin

From "Eskimo Pie" by George Jones:

When a warm hand fell upon me and a voice said with a sigh
I would take you to my iglu Mister I won't let you die.
From "Bye And Bye" by Bob Dylan:
By and by, I'm breathin' a lover's sigh
While I'm sittin' on my watch so I can be on time
I'm singin' love's praises with sugar coated rhyme
By and by, on you I'm castin' my eye
From "My Tennessee Mountain Home" by Dolly Parton:
In my Tennessee mountain home
Life is as peaceful as a baby's sigh
In my Tennessee mountain home
Crickets sing in the fields near by.
From "(Where Are You) Now That I Need You" by Dean Martin:
I guess it took too much for granted
I never thought I'd lie awake and sigh
Where are you now that I need you
Now that I love you so madly I could die.
From "My Own, My Only, My All" by Dean Martin:
See it in your smile I hear it in your sigh
That we have found a feeling higher than high

From "Here's to Love" by Dean Martin:

So lately I kinda sigh
When I see you smiling by
From "Mam'selle" by Dean Martin:
And as the night danced by each kiss became a sigh
Your lovely eyes seemed to sparkle just like wine does
No heart ever yearned the way that mine does for you
And yet I know too well someday you'll say goodbye
From "My Buddy" by Frank Sinatra:
Life is a book that we study,
Some of its leaves bring a sigh,
There it was written, my buddy,
That we must part, you and I.
From "I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues" by Frank Sinatra:
I gotta right to moan and sigh
I gotta right to
sit and cry
Down around the river
From "Good Bye" by Frank Sinatra:
Let's say farewell with a sigh.
Let love die.
From "I've Got A Right To Sing The Blues" by Frank Sinatra:
I gotta right to moan and sigh.
I gotta right to sit and cry.
From "The Strawberry Roan" by Marty Robbins:
He sure is a frog-walker, he heaves a big sigh
He only lacks wings, for to be on the fly
From "Lovesick Blues" by Marty Robbins:
All I do is sit and sigh
That last long day she said goodbye
From "As Time Goes By" by Marty Robbins:
A sigh is just a sigh
The fundamental things apply as time goes by

From "I Wonder Why" by Neil Young:

Why the angels cry
And the heaven's sigh
When a child is born to live
But not like you and I.
From "I've Loved Her So Long" by Neil Young:
Can you hear her sigh?
With wings to fly
From "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" by Eddy Arnold:
Soften my dreams with your sigh
After you've loved me for a million years
If it don't work out, if it don't work out
Then you can tell me goodbye.
From "Missouri Waltz" by Eddy Arnold:
While the soft breezes sigh
As in days long gone by.
From "When It's Roundup Time in Heaven" by Eddy Arnold:
Twill be sweet when we meet at Jesus feet
With no heartaches no pains no sigh
When they're on heaven's plains will they find
Your name at the great roundup in the sky.
From "When Jimmie Rodgers Said Goodbye" by Hank Snow:
They'll miss him down in Alabama
Across the world you can hear them sigh
Mississippi lost their blue yodeler
When Jimmie Rodgers said goodbye.
From "Roses in the Snow" by Hank Snow:
I'll remember in December when the lonely raindrops sigh
How you smile dear and there will be sunshine in the dark December sky.
From "Christmas Lullaby" by Barbra Streisand:
Now close your eyes and as you sigh
Make up a Christmas wish to dream on
And like the moon that shines on high
Send out your wish to that star in the sky

From "After The Rain" by Barbra Streisand:

Like after the rain, when the wind breezes a sigh
While it's resting on pillows of sky
From "As Time Goes By" by Barbra Streisand:
A sigh is still a sigh
The fundamental things apply
From "Horse Called Music" by Willie Nelson:
And ooh, he made some sigh
Now he rides away on a horse he called Music
With a pain in his heart and a tear in his eye
From "We're Always Saying Goodbye" by Diana Ross:
End with the sigh
We're always saying goodbye
From "We're Always Saying Goodbye" by Diana Ross:
End with the sigh
somebody somewhere knows why
From "Build a Big Fence" by Brenda Lee:
I just love the way you sigh
And the twinkle in your eye
From "Just Another Lie" by Brenda Lee:
Why do I cry, why do I sigh
When I know, oh, when I know deep down inside
What you told me was just another lie
From "I'd Just Be Fool Enough (To Fall)" by Johnny Cash:
Don't look at me that way and breathe a sigh
Please don't get too close and let me love you
'Cause I just might be fool enough to try
From "It Could Be You (Instead Of Him)" by Johnny Cash:
Shed a tear, share a sigh
Share his fears don't pass him by
From "He Who Hesitates" by King Crimson:
The wonder of it all.

A kiss -- a sigh,
You'll never know
If you don't try.
From "Paul" by Bobby Bare:
He was ninety years old when he said with a sigh
Said I think I'm gonna lay right down and die
From "Flamingos Fly" by Van Morrison:
And I hear you gently sigh
I wanna take you where flamingoes fly, flamingoes fly
From "Ukulele Lady" by Bette Midler:
Well, maybe she will sigh
Maybe she will cry
From "There Goes My Love" by Buck Owens:
There goes the reason that I sigh
There goes the reason that I cry
From "True Love Ways" by Rick Nelson:
Sometimes we'll sigh
Sometimes we'll cry
From "Ancient Rhymes" by John Denver:
I know you know of all these things
And feel the faith of a dolphin's sigh
For you were born on silver wings
To taste the high blown crystal sky
From "In Love Again (1946)" by Lonnie Johnson:
Please don't ever make me sigh.
Honest I would never make you cry.
From "Words" by Madonna:
Conversation, expression, a promise, a sigh
In short, a lie
From "I'd Just Be Fool Enough to Fall" by Jim Ed Brown and the Browns:
Oh, please don't be so carelss with your glances
Don't look at me that way and breathe a sigh
Oh, please don't get too close and let me love you

'Cause I'd just be fool enough to try.

From "I'd Just Be Fool Enough (To Fall)" by Jim Ed Brown and the Browns:
Oh, please
Don't look
And please
'Cause I'd

don't be so careless with your glances

at me that way and breathe a sigh
don't get too close and let me love you
just be fool enough to try.

From "Today Is In My Way" by Mxpx:

and all that i can do is sigh
and wonder why
From "Life's A Long Song" by Jethro Tull:
Well, don't you sigh
Don't you cry.
From "Wond'ring Again" by Jethro Tull:
Stumbled on a daffodil which she crushed in the rush, heard it sigh,
and left it to die.
From "Blue Angel" by Roy Orbison:
but don't you cry, don't sigh
I'll tell you why
From "Good God" by KoRn:
Without a sigh
You suck me dry
From "One Together" by Fleetwood Mac:
But I can't help but sigh,
And sometimes wonder why
From "Love's Been Good to Me" by Tom T. Hall:
She could take the long hot summer cool it with a sigh
Words have no more wisdom when it's time to say goodbye.

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