Dean Friedman's
Songwriters Handbook
Song Playlist
Pg 3 | Happy Birthday | by Mildred & Patty Hill | |
Pg 9 | Norwegian Wood | by John Lennon | |
Fourth Time Around | by Bob Dylan | ||
Pg 10 | Blackbird | by Paul McCartney | |
Company | by Dean Friedman and Stuffy Shmitt | ||
Bourrée in E minor | by J.S. Bach's | ||
Pg 12 | Yesterday | by Paul McCartney | |
Pg 14 | Ode to a Snail (I Like You) | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 16 | Hanging on the Telephone | by Jack Lee | |
Lay Lady Lay | by Bob Dylan | ||
The Shadow of Your Smile | by Johnny Mandel and Paul Francis Webster | ||
Traces | by Buddy Buie, J.R. Cobb and Emory Gordy, Jr. | ||
Every Picture Tells a Story | by Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood | ||
Hob-Nobbin’ | by Dean Friedman | ||
Pg 17 | From a Distance | by Julie Gold | |
Pg 18 | Doint, Doint, It’s Just a Little Joint | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 25 | You and Me, Cat | by Dan Pelletier | |
Pg 29 | Born in the USA | by Bruce Springsteen | |
Maria | by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim | ||
I Could Have Danced All Night | by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe | ||
Till There Was You | by Meredith Willson | ||
If I Fell | by Lennon and McCartney | ||
Pg 30 | Do You Want to Know a Secret | by Lennon and McCartney | |
Help! | by Lennon and McCartney | ||
Money for Nothing | by Mark Knofler | ||
Pg 31 | Someone Like You | by Adele and Dan Wilson | |
Video Games | by Lana Del Rey and Justin Parker | ||
MacArthur Park | by Jimmy Webb | ||
Pg 32 | Wouldn’t it be Nice | by Brian Wilson, Tony Asher and Mike Love | |
America | by Paul Simon | ||
And I Love Her | by Lennon & McCartney | ||
I Should Have Known Better | by Lennon & McCartney | ||
I Saw Her Standing There | by Lennon & McCartney | ||
Somewhere Over the Rainbow | by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg | ||
Pg 33 | Thunder Road | by Bruce Springsteen | |
At Seventeen | by Janis Ian | ||
Pg 34 | Uncle Albert Admiral Halsey | by Paul McCartney | |
Good Vibrations | by Brian Wilson | ||
Pg 35 | Bohemian Rhapsody | by Freddie Mercury | |
Pg 36 | Fast Car | by Tracy Chapman | |
Day Tripper | by Lennon and McCartney | ||
Baker Street | by Gerry Rafferty | ||
Pg 38 | Under the Weather | by Dean Friedman | |
You’re Invisible | by Dean Friedman | ||
Pg 39 | Walking on the Moon | by Sting | |
Fairytale Of New York | by Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan | ||
Pg 40 | Un-Break My Heart | by Diane Warren | |
Pg 41 | Sometimes I Forget | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 45 | Hoochie Coochie Man | by Willie Dixon | |
Bad to the Bone | by George Thorogood | ||
Pg 46 | Wonder | by Natalie Merchant | |
I Was Born | by Mike Borok | ||
Pg 47 | The Bastard Son of Dean Friedman | by Nigel Blackwell | |
A Baker's Tale | by Dean Friedman | ||
Pg 49 | (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction | by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards | |
I Am a Rock | by Paul Simon | ||
I Am Woman | by Helen Reddy | ||
We Are the World | by Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie | ||
We Are the Champions | by Freddie Mercury | ||
You're So Vain | by Carly Simon | ||
Pg 50 | Close to You | by Burt Bacharach and Hal David | |
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight | by Bob Dylan | ||
Pg 51 | Blinded by the Light | by Bruce Springsteen | |
Pg 53 | Rhyme or Reason | by Marshall Mathers aka Eminem | |
Pg 56 | Up the Junction | by Chris Difford, Glen Tilbrook, Christopher Henry | |
Will You Love Me Tomorrow | by Carole King and Gerry Goffin | ||
Pg 57 | One Headlight | by Jakob Dylan | |
Pg 58 | Love is Not Enough | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 59 | Like a Virgin | by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly. | |
Pg 60 | Like a Rolling Stone | by Dylan | |
Cold as Ice | by Mick Jones and Lou Gramm | ||
Thick as a Brick | by Gerald Bostock aka Ian Anderson | ||
Graceland | by Paul Simon | ||
Green Island | by Redman | ||
Pg 61 | Rolling in the Dark | by Adele | |
Tiny Dancer | by Elton John and Bernie Taupin | ||
Back on the Chain Gang | by Chrissie Hynde | ||
Heart of Gold | by Neil Young | ||
Pg 62 | Sheezus | by Lily Allen | |
Little Black Cloud | by Dean Friedman | ||
Pg 63 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson | |
Pg 64 | Eight Days a Week | by Lennon and McCartney | |
Fly Me to The Moon | by Bart Howard | ||
Cry Me a River | by Arthur Hamilton | ||
I’ve Been Everywhere | by Geoff Mack | ||
Eight Miles High | by Gene Clark, Roger McGuinn and David Crosby | ||
Walking In Memphis | by Marc Cohn | ||
Every Breath You Take | by Sting | ||
Pg 65 | The Wind Cries Mary | by Jimi Hendrix | |
Muskrat Love | by Willis Alan Ramsey | ||
The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) | by Tom Waits | ||
Pg 66 | Poor Umbrella Head Boy | by Boothby Graffoe | |
Rocking Chair (It’s Gonna Be All Right) | by Dean Friedman | ||
Pg 69 | Let it Be | by Paul McCartney | |
Veronica | by Elvis Costello | ||
Killing Me Softly | by Lori Lieberman | ||
If I Die 2nite | by Tupac | ||
Pg 70 | Where Have All the Angels Flown? | by Dean Friedman | |
Helplessly Hoping | by Stephen Stills | ||
Pg 71 | Sugar, Sugar | by Jeff Barry and Andy Kim | |
Baby, Baby, Don’t Get Hooked on Me | by Mac Davis | ||
Bye, Bye Love | by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant | ||
Hey, Hey, We’re the Monkees | by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart | ||
Hey (Hey), You (You) Get Off of My Cloud | by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards | ||
Louie, Louie | by Richard Berry | ||
Pg 72 | She Loves You (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah) | by Lennon & McCartney | |
Me and Mrs. Jones | by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary 'Hippy' Gilbert | ||
Pg 73 | Lydia | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 75 | Light My Fire | by Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and Jim Morrison | |
Pg 77 | We Didn’t Start the Fire | by Billy Joel | |
Smells Like Teen Spirit | by Kurt Cobain | ||
Pg 78 | Bullet with Butterfly Wings | by Billy Corgan | |
Shake it Off | by Taylor Swift | ||
A Case of You | by Joni Mitchell | ||
Pg 79 | McDonald's Girl | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 80 | Sandy | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 81 | Tubthumping | by Chumbawamba | |
Pg 84 | The A Team | by Ed Sheeran | |
Pg 85 | Lydia | by Dean Friedman | |
No School Today | by Dean Friedman | ||
Pg 86 | Shopping Bag Ladies | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 88 | The Fear | by Lily Allen | |
Unchained Melody | by Alex North and Hy Zaret | ||
Pg 89 | Political Science | by Randy Newman | |
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right | by Bob Dylan | ||
Pg 90 | I Never Really Liked You All That Much | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 94 | Short People | by Randy Newman | |
Pg 96 | Ariel | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 98 | Dear Future Husband | by Meghan Trainor | |
Lola | by Ray Davies | ||
Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | by Rupert Holmes | ||
Pg 99 | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | by Bobby Russell | |
Ode to Billy Joe | by Bobbie Gentry | ||
Stan | by Eminem aka Marshall Mathers | ||
Chuck E's in Love | by Rickie Lee Jones | ||
Pg 100 | The Dolphins Were Dancing | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 101 | Macarena | by Los del Río | |
The Twist | by Hank Ballard | ||
Pg 103 | A Sampling of Artists: | ||
" | Annie Lennox | ||
" | John Prine | ||
" | Nina Simone | ||
" | Johnny Cash | ||
" | Adele | ||
" | Willie Nelson | ||
" | Pink | ||
" | Bruce Springsteen | ||
" | Billy Holiday | ||
" | Leonard Cohen | ||
" | Lou Reed | ||
" | Chrissie Hynde | ||
" | David Bromberg | ||
Pg 104 | Cows With Guns | by Dana Lyons | |
Pg 105 | Don’t Think Twice (It’s All Right) | by Bob Dylan | |
Shelter From the Storm | by Bob Dylan | ||
Forever Young | by Bob Dylan | ||
Knock, Knock, Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door | by Bob Dylan | ||
I Shall Be Released | by Bob Dylan | ||
On a Night Like This | by Bob Dylan | ||
Like a Rolling Stone | by Bob Dylan | ||
Pg 106 | Blowin’ in the Wind | by Bob Dylan | |
No More Auction Block | Traditional Spiritual | ||
Pg 107 | Stoned Soul Picnic | by Laura Nyro | |
Pg 108 | Wedding Bell Blues | by Laura Nyro | |
Eli’s Comin’ | by Laura Nyro | ||
Stony End | by Laura Nyro | ||
And When I Die | by Laura Nyro | ||
Hallelujah | by Leonard Cohen | ||
Any album... | by Joni Mitchell | ||
Any album... | by Anita Baker | ||
Pg 109 | Songs... | by Regina Spektor | |
Songs... | by Ed Sheeran | ||
Songs... | by Fiona Bevan | ||
Songs... | by Jeremy Larson | ||
Songs... | by Claire Healy | ||
Songs... | by Jason Mraz | ||
Songs... | by Lana Del Ray | ||
Songs... | by Rufus Wainwright | ||
Songs... | by Esperanza Spalding | ||
Songs... | by Lach | ||
Songs... | by Pat Monahan (Train) | ||
Pg 110 | I'm a Lucky Guy | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 113 | Ariel | by Dean Friedman | |
Pg 115 | What Was I Thinking? | by Christine Lavin | |
Pg 118 | We Are the Scouts of 135 | by Dean Friedman | |
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