Singers Who Died Young by Lyrics - Statistics

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Died Age Singer Lyrics % Correct
1977 42 Elvis Presley The warden threw a party in the county jail The prison band was there and they began to wail
90%
1991 45 Freddie Mercury Mama, just killed a man Put a gun against his head Pulled my trigger, now he's dead
78%
1970 27 Jimi Hendrix Purple haze all in my brain Lately things don't seem the same Actin' funny, but I don't know why 'Scuse me while I kiss the sky
74%
1959 22 Buddy Holly Well, that'll be the day, when you say goodbye Yes, that'll be the day, when you make me cry
64%
1994 27 Kurt Cobain What else should I be? All apologies What else could I say? Everyone is gay What else could I write? I don't have the right What else should I be? All apologies
64%
1980 40 John Lennon Instant Karma's gonna get you Gonna knock you right on the head You better get yourself together Pretty soon you're gonna be dead
59%
1971 27 Jim Morrison The time to hesitate is through No time to wallow in the mire Try now we can only lose And our love become a funeral pyre
58%
1970 27 Janis Joplin Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin' for a train And I's feelin' near as faded as my jeans
57%
1967 26 Otis Redding Sittin in the morning sun, I'll be sittin' when the evening come, Watching the ships roll in, And I'll watch 'em roll away again, yeah,
52%
1981 36 Bob Marley One Love, one heart. Let's get together and feel all right.
51%
1983 32 Karen Carpenter Why do birds suddenly appear Every time you are near? Just like me, they long to be Close to you
49%
1984 44 Marvin Gaye Mother, mother There's too many of you crying Brother, brother, brother There's far too many of you dying You know we've got to find a way To bring some lovin' here today
47%
1963 30 Patsy Cline Crazy I'm crazy for feeling so lonely I'm crazy Crazy for feeling so blue
41%
1973 30 Jim Croce Well the South side of Chicago Is the baddest part of town And if you go down there You better just beware Of a man named Leroy Brown
38%
1953 29 Hank Williams Your cheatin' heart Will make you weep You'll cry and cry And try to sleep
36%
1974 32 (Mama) Cass Elliot Stars shining bright above you Night breezes seem to whisper "I love you" Birds singing in the sycamore tree Dream a little dream of me
28%
1981 38 Harry Chapin My child arrived just the other day He came to the world in the usual way But there were planes to catch, and bills to pay He learned to walk while I was away
22%
1964 33 Sam Cooke Darling you send me I know you send me Darling you send me Honest you do, honest you do
21%
1960 21 Eddie Cochran Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do 'Cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
20%
1997 37 Michael Hutchence So slide over here And give me a moment Your moves are so raw I've got to let you know
19%
1985 45 Rick Nelson But it's all right now, I learned my lesson well You see, ya can't please everyone, so ya got to please yourself
9%
1964 30 Johnny Burnette Dreamin' I'm always dreamin' Dreamin' love will be mine Searchin' I'm always searchin' Hopin' someday I'll find Someone, someone to love me
4%
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