The Guess Who
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The Guess Who is a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1965. The band found their greatest success in the late 1960s and early 1970s under the leadership of singer and keyboardist Burton Cummings and guitarist Randy Bachman, with hit songs including "American Woman", "These Eyes", "No Time", "Laughing" and "Share the Land".
During their most successful period, the Guess Who released eleven studio albums, all of which reached the charts in Canada and the United States. Their 1970 album American Woman reached number 1 in Canada and the United States, while five other albums reached the top ten in Canada. The Guess Who charted fourteen Top-40 singles in the United States, and more than thirty in Canada.
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The Guess Who - Triple Play (A SIGOPS Compilation)
SIGOPSThe Guess Who was a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1965. The band found their greatest success in the late 1960s and early 1970s under the leadership of singer and keyboardist Burton Cummings and guitarist Randy Bachman, with hit songs including "American Woman", "These Eyes", "No Time", "Laughing" and "Share the Land". Track List: No Sugar Tonight 00:00 No Time 04:51 She's Come Undone 08:25148 views 3 comments -
The Guess Who - American Woman
SIGOPSAmerican Woman is a song by Canadian rock band the Guess Who, released January 1970, from the album of the same name. It was later released in March 1970 as a single backed with "No Sugar Tonight", and it reached number one for three weeks commencing May 9 on both the United States' Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian RPM magazine singles chart. Billboard magazine placed the single at number three on the Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 list, and it was listed as number five for 1970 on the RPM Year-End Chart. On May 22, 1970, the single was certified as gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It also reached the top ten in the Netherlands, Switzerland and Austria, and the top twenty in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Lyrics: [Intro] American woman gonna mess your mind American woman, she gonna mess your mind Mm, American woman gonna mess your mind Mm, American woman gonna mess your mind Say A Say M Say E Say R Say I Then C Say A N, mmm American woman gonna mess your mind Mmm, American woman gonna mess your mind Uh, American woman gonna mess your mind Uh! [Verse 1] American woman Stay away from me American woman Mama, let me be Don't come a-hangin' around my door I don't wanna see your face no more I got more important things to do Than spend my time growin' old with you Now, woman I said stay away American woman Listen what I say [Verse 2] American woman Get away from me American woman Mama, let me be Don't come a-knockin' around my door Don't wanna see your shadow no more Coloured lights can hypnotize Sparkle someone else's eyes Now, woman I said get away American woman Listen what I say, hey [Instrumental Break] [Verse 3] American woman Said get away American woman Listen what I say Don't come a-hangin' around my door Don't wanna see your face no more I don't need your war machines I don't need your ghetto scenes Coloured lights can hypnotize Sparkle someone else's eyes Now, woman Get away from me American woman Mama, let me be [Outro] Go, gotta get away Gotta get away now, go, go, go I'm gonna leave you, woman Gonna leave you, woman Bye-bye Bye-bye Bye-bye Bye-bye You're no good for me, I'm no good for you Gonna look you right in the eye, tell you what I'm gonna do You know I'm gonna leave You know I'm gonna go, you know I'm gonna leave You know I'm gonna go, woman I'm gonna leave, woman Goodbye, American woman Goodbye, American chick66 views 3 comments
