The table below lists all A-listed songs by artists beginning with G. Some of the artists are also linked to their own individual pages.
| Artist | Song Title | Topic |
| G-Clefs | Ka-Ding-Dong | bells |
| Gabriel, Peter | Big Time | social mobility |
| Biko | justice | |
| Don’t Give Up (ft Kate Bush) | consolation | |
| Family Snapshot | assassination | |
| Games Without Frontiers | borders, barriers, walls & fences | |
| Here Comes the Flood (with Robert Fripp) | natural disasters | |
| In Your Eyes | eureka moments | |
| Not One of Us | interlopers | |
| Sledgehammer | tools | |
| Solsbury Hill | motivation | |
| We Do What We’re Told (Milgram’s 37) | electricity | |
| Gabrielle | Rise | redemption |
| Gabriels | Blame | songs to start the morning |
| Gaillard, Slim | Bassology (with His Flat Foot Floogies) | double bass |
| Cement Mixer (as Slim Gaillard Trio) | onomatopoeia | |
| Chicken Rhythm | poultry | |
| Yip Roc Heresy | cooking | |
| Gainsbourg, Charlotte | 5:55 | times of day |
| 5:55 | tomorrow | |
| Lemon Incest (with Serge Gainsbourg) | taboos | |
| The Songs That We Sing | magazines | |
| Gainsbourg, Serge | 69 année erotique (with Jane Birkin) | dates |
| Aux armes et cætera | national anthems | |
| Baudelaire | literary songs | |
| Bonnie and Clyde (with Brigitte Bardot) | crime | |
| Ce mortel ennui | boring & dull | |
| Comic Strip | comics & cartoons | |
| Dieu fumeur de havanes (with Catherine Deneuve) | smoking | |
| Docteur Jekyll et Monsieur Hyde | books | |
| Ford Mustang | brands | |
| Initials B.B. | actors | |
| Je suis venu te dire que je m’en vais | goodbye | |
| Je t’aime… moi non plus (with Jane Birkin) | lust | |
| La Horse (with Jean-Claude Vannier) | animals | |
| La Horse (with Jean-Claude Vannier) | harpsichord | |
| Le Poinçonneur des Lilas | holes | |
| Lemon Incest (with Charlotte Gainsbourg) | taboos | |
| Love on the Beat | rhythm, beat & boogie | |
| Melody | spoken word | |
| Requiem pour un con | insulting songs | |
| Sea, Sex and Sun (English version) | foreign language versions | |
| Galactic | Something’s Wrong with This Picture | from New Orleans |
| Galás, Diamanda | Vena Cava 1 | startling songs |
| Galaxie 500 | Listen, the Snow Is Falling | cold |
| Gall, France | Der Computer Nr. 3 | artificial intelligence |
| Les Sucettes | sweet foods | |
| Made in France | France | |
| Mes premières vraies vacances | innocence | |
| Poupée de cire, poupée de son | puppets | |
| Gallagher, Rory | A Million Miles Away | estimates of distance & time |
| Bullfrog Blues | favourite live versions | |
| Philby | spying | |
| Seventh Son of the Seventh Son | healing | |
| Tattoo’d Lady | tattoos & piercings | |
| Walk on Hot Coals | overturning the odds | |
| Gallon Drunk | Tornado | wind |
| Ganesan, Aanayampatti S. | Bilahari Tolijanma | startling songs |
| Gang of Four | Armalite Rifle | guns |
| Contract | formal agreements | |
| Damaged Goods | flavour | |
| Love Like Anthrax | control | |
| Outside the Trains Don’t Run on Time | obsession | |
| Paralysed | unemployment | |
| To Hell with Poverty! | poverty | |
| We Live As We Dream, Alone | being alone | |
| Why Theory? | more questions than answers | |
| Gang Starr | Here Today, Gone Tomorrow | impermanence |
| I Lost My Ignorance (And Don’t Know Where to Find It) (with Dream Warriors) | education | |
| Just to Get a Rep | violence | |
| Lovesick | separation | |
| Tonz ‘O’ Gunz | shooting | |
| Who’s Gonna Take the Weight? | questions | |
| GANGgajang | Distraction | distractions & diversions |
| Sounds of Then (This Is Australia) | Australia | |
| Garbage | Boys Wanna Fight | fighting |
| Hammering in My Head | machinery, industry & technology | |
| I Think I’m Paranoid | conspiracy theories & paranoia | |
| Queer | superlatives | |
| Garbarek, Jan | Once I Dreamt a Tree Upside Down (as Jan Garbarek Trio) | inversions |
| Parce mihi Domine (with the Hilliard Ensemble) | unlikely collaborations | |
| Garcia, Jerry | Loser | loss |
| Gardel, Carlos | Volver | great songwriting 1900-1955 |
| Garfunkel and Oates | Hand Job, Bland Job, I Don’t Understand Job | provocative, strange or humorous titles |
| Garifuna Collective | Mongulu | Mexico & Central America |
| Garland, Judy | (Dear Mr. Gable) You Made Me Love You | actors |
| Get Happy | recovery | |
| In Between | youthfulness | |
| Over the Rainbow | recorded for movies | |
| Garmarna | Gamen | raptors |
| Garolou | La Danse de la limonade | refreshment & cooling down |
| Garrie, Nick | The Nightmare of J.B. Stanislas | nightmares |
| Gaslight Anthem | Here’s Looking at You, Kid | without a chorus |
| Gat, Areyeh & Gil | Wish You Were Here | songs by buskers |
| Gaturs | Cold Bear | beer |
| Gaughan, Dick | Freedom Come All Ye | Scotland |
| No Gods and Precious Few Heroes | fallen heroes | |
| Stand Up for Judas | sitting & standing | |
| Tom Paine’s Bones | historical figures | |
| Wild Mountain Thyme | purple | |
| Gauthier, Mary | The Foundling | retrospection |
| How You Learn to Live Alone | being single | |
| I Drink | deception | |
| Last of the Hobo Kings | homelessness | |
| March 11, 1962 | gripping or intriguing narrative | |
| Sugar Cane | starting fires | |
| Wheel Inside the Wheel | parades | |
| Gawlo, Coumba | Miniyamba | reptiles |
| Gaye, Marvin | A Funky Space Reincarnation | the future |
| Abraham, Martin and John | assassination | |
| Got to Give It Up | funk | |
| Hitch Hike | physical gestures | |
| I Heard It Through the Grapevine | gossip | |
| Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | songs that capture the zeitgeist | |
| It Takes Two (with Kim Weston) | two – part 1 | |
| Let’s Get It On | songs to start the morning | |
| Life’s a Game of Give and Take | compromise | |
| Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) | nature | |
| The Onion Song (with Tammi Terrell) | vegetables | |
| Save the Children | ambition | |
| Sexual Healing | healing | |
| Stubborn Kind of Fellow | stubbornness | |
| Too Busy Thinking About My Baby | multitasking & being busy | |
| Trouble Man | social mobility | |
| What’s Going On | violence | |
| What’s Happening Brother | siblings | |
| When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You | hatchet jobs | |
| When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You | divorce | |
| Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home) | hats | |
| You Can Leave, But It’s Going to Cost You | judges & trials | |
| Gaylads | It’s Hard to Confess | secrets |
| Secret Admirer | secret admirers | |
| Gaynor, Gloria | I Will Survive | bravery |
| Gazelle Twin | I Turn My Arm | bodily motion & exercise |
| When I Was Otherwise | ambiguity | |
| GBH | I Want to Believe | unexplained phenomena |
| Gecko | Any Other Room | museums, galleries & exhibitions |
| The Library | libraries | |
| Milk Teeth | unusual narrators | |
| Rapunzel | fairytales | |
| Gee, Marsha | Peanut Duck | birdsong |
| Gene | The Accidental | sharp objects |
| Genesis | The Fountain of Salmacis | gripping or intriguing narrative |
| I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) | anti-work songs | |
| The Musical Box | songs with sudden changes | |
| Supper’s Ready | apocalypse | |
| Genius (see GZA) | ||
| Gentle Giant | In a Glass House | windows |
| Knots | a cappella | |
| Mister Class and Quality? | social mobility | |
| The Moon Is Down | quoting Shakespeare | |
| Gentry, Bobbie | Ace Insurance Man | accidents |
| Fancy | character songs | |
| I Saw an Angel Die | angels | |
| I’ll Never Fall in Love Again | new resolutions | |
| Mornin’ Glory (with Glen Campbell) | duets | |
| Ode to Billie Joe | storytelling songs | |
| Reunion | stereotypes | |
| Gentrys | Keep On Dancing | false endings |
| Geordie | Geordie’s Lost His Liggie | loss |
| George, Lowell | 20 Million Things to Do | multitasking & being busy |
| George, Sophia | Girlie Girlie | seduction |
| George Baker Selection | Little Green Bag | personal theme songs |
| Georgia Satellites | Battleship Chains | ships & boats |
| Gere, Richard | We Both Reached for the Gun | pedantry |
| Germano, Lisa | A Psychopath | fear |
| Geek the Girl | nerds & geeks | |
| Ruminants | stomach & guts | |
| Singing to the Birds | singing | |
| Gerry and the Pacemakers | Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying | dawn |
| You’ll Never Walk Alone | community | |
| Gerry Mulligan Quartet (see Mulligan, Gerry) | ||
| Gershwin, George | An American in Paris | sound effects |
| Rhapsody in Blue | redefined by film | |
| Geto Boys | Mind Playing Tricks on Me | mental illness |
| Getz, Stan | Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (with João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | South America |
| The Girl from Ipanema (with João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | unrequited love | |
| One Note Samba (with Astrud Gilberto) | meta-songs | |
| Waltz for a Lovely Wife | Valentine’s Day songs | |
| Ghosh, Bickram | Taal – Adi | great drumming |
| Ghoshal, Shreya | Zoobi Doobi (with Sonu Nigam) | stupidity |
| Ghostface Killah | ABC | so bad they’re good |
| All That I Got Is You (ft Mary J. Blige & Popa Wu) | mothers | |
| In Tha Park (ft Black Thought) | parks | |
| Shakey Dog | storytelling songs | |
| Underwater | surreal songs | |
| Whip You with a Strap | children | |
| Ghostpoet | Run Run Run | running |
| Gibbs, Otis | No Rust on My Spade | fixing & repairing |
| With a Gun in My Hands | refusal | |
| Gibson, Debbie | Electric Youth | youthfulness |
| Gibson, Harry “The Hipster” | Who Put the Benzedrine in Mrs. Murphy’s Ovaltine | unusual rhymes |
| Giddens, Rhiannon | Tomorrow Is My Turn | tomorrow |
| Gidnim’Rém | Zseb | pockets |
| GigaP | Drop Pop Candy (with Reol) | bright and beautiful |
| Gigolo Aunts | Where I Find My Heaven | spiritual songs |
| Gil, Gilberto | Filhos de Gandhi (with Jorge Ben) | inspired by India |
| Nightingale | nightingales & thrushes | |
| Gilbert and Sullivan | A Magnet Hung in a Hardware Shop | hardware |
| Oh Better Far to Live and Die | kings | |
| Gilberto, Astrud | Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (with Stan Getz, João Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | South America |
| The Girl from Ipanema (with Stan Getz, João Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | unrequited love | |
| I Haven’t Got Anything Better to Do | repression | |
| One Note Samba (with New Stan Getz Quartet) | meta-songs | |
| (Take Me to) Aruanda | treasure | |
| Gilberto, Bebel | Tudo | everything |
| Gilberto, João | A Felicidade | start with the chorus |
| Chega de Saudade | more questions than answers | |
| Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (with Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | South America | |
| The Girl from Ipanema (with Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | unrequited love | |
| One Note Samba (with Herbie Mann & Antônio Carlos Jobim) | austerity | |
| Gillan | Purple Sky | purple |
| Gillespie, Dizzy | In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee | fictional places |
| Salt Peanuts | ten words or fewer | |
| Gilmore, Thea | Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve) | covers by the opposite sex |
| How the Love Gets In | positive songs | |
| Jazz Hands | hands | |
| Sol Invictus | passage of time | |
| Gilmore & Roberts | Doctor James | deceptive appearances |
| Poison | touch | |
| Gin Blossoms | Lost Horizons | bright songs about dark subjects |
| Mrs. Rita | fortune tellers | |
| Ginuwine | Pony | mammals |
| Giovanni, Paul | Maypole | trees, grass & flowers |
| Girls Aloud | Biology | girl groups |
| Girsa | Immigrant Eyes | migrants & refugees |
| Githead | Drive By | internet |
| Giuffre, Jimmy | Four Brothers | without percussion |
| The Train and the River (as the Jimmy Giuffre Trio) | songs by trios | |
| Givers | Words | choosing & using words |
| Gjonola, Patt Stanton | My Bathroom Is a Private Kind of Place | worst songs |
| Gladiators | Beautiful Locks | formal agreements |
| Looks Is Deceiving | close harmony singing | |
| Pocket Money | pockets | |
| Gladiolas | Little Darlin’ | na-na-hey-hey songs |
| Glasper, Robert (see Robert Glasper Experiment) | ||
| Glass, Philip | Amazon River (performed by Uakti) | |
| Changing Opinion | change of mind | |
| Étoile Polaire (North Star) | lighthouses & guiding lights | |
| Forgetting | forgetting | |
| Glassworks: Opening | lower the heartrate | |
| “Heroes” (Aphex Twin Remix) | scary songs | |
| Prophecies | chaos | |
| Glass Animals | It’s All So Incredibly Loud | awkwardness |
| Glasvegas | Daddy’s Gone | alternative outcomes |
| Geraldine | jobs | |
| Stabbed | knives | |
| Gledhill, Mindy | Crazy Love | following & chasing |
| Glitter, Gary | Hello Hello, I’m Back Again | hello |
| GLM (see Lurkers) | ||
| Gloaming | Hunting the Squirrel | searching & seeking |
| The Sailor’s Bonnet | violin | |
| Glories | Sing Me a Love Song | songs about love songs |
| Gnarls Barkley | Smiley Faces | smiling & laughing |
| Gnod | Pink Champagne Blues | pink |
| Go_A | Solovey (Nightingale) | nightingales & thrushes |
| Go-Betweens | Apology Accepted | acceptance |
| Apples in Bed | non sequiturs | |
| Bachelor Kisses | kissing | |
| Bye Bye Pride | long-distance relationships | |
| Cattle and Cane | rural songs | |
| Darlinghurst Nights | Australia | |
| The Devil’s Eye | without percussion | |
| I’m All Right | denial | |
| Karen | libraries | |
| Quiet Heart | quiet | |
| Spring Rain | spring | |
| Streets of Your Town | secret vices | |
| When People Are Dead | funerals | |
| You Tell Me | gossip | |
| Go Find | New Year | new year |
| Go-Go’s | Our Lips Are Sealed | silence |
| We Got the Beat | rhythm, beat & boogie | |
| Go! Team | Bottle Rocket | joyous songs |
| Buy Nothing Day | nothing | |
| The Power Is On | energizing songs | |
| We Just Won’t Be Defeated | hope & resilience | |
| Goat | Goatlord | drone music |
| Goblin | Profondo rosso | instrumental soundtracks |
| Suspiria | horror-inspired songs | |
| Godard, Vic & the Subway Sect | Stop That Girl | out-of-tune songs |
| Godfrey | Let’s Take a Trip | recreational drugs |
| Godley & Creme | Under Your Thumb | ghosts |
| Godoy, Carlos Mejía | Nicaragua, Nicaraguita | Mexico & Central America |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor | Dead Flag Blues | end of the world |
| GoGo Penguin | The Antidote Is in the Poison | poison |
| Bardo | songs by trios | |
| Hopopono | great keyboards | |
| Kora (Live) | old meets new | |
| Gogol Bordello | Fun on the Street (with Fanfare Ciocărlia) | songs by buskers |
| Sally | multilingual songs | |
| Start Wearing Purple | purple | |
| Supertheory of Supereverything | disbelief | |
| Going Under Ground | Melon Tea (with Melon Kinenbi) | tea |
| Gojira | Toxic Garbage Island | plastic |
| Gold, Alice | Runaway Love | France |
| Gold, Andrew | Thank You for Being a Friend | gratitude |
| Gold, Murray | Silence in the Library | libraries |
| Gold Panda | You | drone music |
| Golden, Lotti | Gonna Fay’s | raise the heartrate |
| Golden Boy | Rippin Kittin (with Miss Kittin) | knives |
| Golden Earring | Radar Love | cars & driving |
| Golden Smog | Pecan Pie | nuts & edible seeds |
| Goldfrapp | Black Cherry | food |
| Fly Me Away | flying | |
| Happiness | happiness | |
| Strict Machine | fetishes | |
| Twist | sexy songs | |
| Goldie | Inner City Life | mixtape closers |
| The Shadow (Process Mix) (with Rob Playford) | shadows | |
| Goldie Lookin Chain | Guns Don’t Kill People, Rappers Do | Welsh songs |
| Taxi (Enter the Dragon) | taxis | |
| Your Mother’s Got a Penis | schadenfreude | |
| Goldsboro, Bobby | Summer (The First Time) | so bad they’re good |
| Gomez | 78 Stone Wobble | movie & TV stars |
| Gong | Flying Teapot | fantasy |
| Perfect Mystery | puzzling & mysterious | |
| Gong Gong Gong | Ride Your Horse (騎你的馬) | energizing songs |
| Gonnie, Louie | Wonders of a Crescent Moon (4 Peyote Songs) | American west |
| Gonzales, Chilly | Room 29 (with Jarvis Cocker) | furniture |
| White Keys | white | |
| González, José | Heartbeats | covers better than the original |
| Goo Goo Gish | My Dear Senses | ears & hearing |
| Good Charlotte | Girls & Boys | the obvious |
| Good, the Bad and the Queen | The Good, the Bad and the Queen | queens |
| Goodman, Benny | Moonglow | hammer & mallet instruments |
| Sing Sing Sing | triggering dancing | |
| Goodman, Steve | Souvenirs (with John Prine) | melancholy songs |
| Goodwin, Ron | Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines | songs that capture the zeitgeist |
| Goons | Ying Tong Song | misheard, nonsense or inaudible lyrics |
| Goose house | Happy Summer Wedding | male names |
| Photograph | photography | |
| Gordon, Louis | Broken Furniture (with John Foxx) | confusion & delusion |
| Gore, Lesley | You Don’t Own Me | arguments |
| You Don’t Own Me | control | |
| Górecki, Henryk | Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs), 2nd movement | bravery |
| Gorillaz | Captain Chicken (ft Del tha Funkee Homosapien) | poultry |
| Clint Eastwood (ft Del the Funky Homosapien) | named after men | |
| Cloud of Unknowing (ft Bobby Womack) | clouds | |
| Feel Good Inc. (ft De La Soul) | laughter | |
| Fire Coming Out of the Monkey’s Head | fantasy | |
| M1 A1 | hello | |
| Slow Country (More Rubbadub version) (with Spacemonkeyz) | hidden tracks | |
| Sound Check (Gravity) | gravity | |
| Gorka, John | Blues Palace | castles & palaces |
| Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci | Diamond Dew | waking up |
| Eating Salt Is Easy | Welsh songs | |
| Patio Song | multilingual songs | |
| Gossip | Heavy Cross | crosses |
| Standing in the Way of Control | gender & LGBTQ+ | |
| Gotan Project | Vuelvo al Sur | accordion |
| Göttsching, Manuel | E2-E4 | games |
| Gourds | Burn the Honeysuckle | starting fires |
| Pickles | flavour | |
| Gov’t Mule | Lola, Leave Your Light On | prostitution |
| Grae, Jean | If You Close Your Eyes (ft The Herbaliser) | horror-inspired songs |
| Graffoe, Boothby | Planet Dog | dogs |
| Graham, Davey | Angi | instrumentals |
| Blue Raga | inspired by India | |
| Neighbour Neighbour | neighbours | |
| Nottamun Town (with Shirley Collins) | surreal songs | |
| Skillet (Good’n’Greasy) | cooking | |
| Graham, Leo | Black Candle | blessings & curses |
| Graham Wood Drout’s Iko-Iko (see Drout, Graham Wood) | ||
| Grainer, Ron | Doctor Who Theme (produced by Delia Derbyshire) | instrumental soundtracks |
| Doctor Who Theme (produced by Delia Derbyshire) | electronic music to 1983 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad | We’re an American Band | outstanding percussion |
| Grand Kallé (see Kabasele, Joseph) | ||
| Grandadbob | Killed by Sweets | sweet foods |
| Grandaddy | Broken Household Appliance National Forest | rural songs |
| Everything Is Beautiful Far Away | beauty | |
| He’s Simple, He’s Dumb, He’s the Pilot | being lost | |
| Jed the Humanoid | sci-fi & space | |
| Miner at the Dial-A-View | internet | |
| Grande, Ariana | Thank U Next | being single |
| Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five | The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel | stop-start songs |
| The Message | anger | |
| Grandmaster Melle Mel (see Mel, Melle) | ||
| Grant – Eddy | Gimme Hope Jo’anna | specific or obscure places |
| Grant – John | GMF | self-deprecation |
| Jesus Hates Faggots | Jesus | |
| Marz | flavour | |
| Outer Space | space | |
| Queen of Denmark | queens | |
| Queen of Denmark | gender & LGBTQ+ | |
| Sigourney Weaver | movie & TV stars | |
| Grass Roots | Midnight Confessions | secrets & secrecy |
| Grasscut | A Lost Village | villages |
| Red Kite (Penguin Café Mix) | urban wildlife | |
| Grateful Dead | Alligator | reptiles |
| Althea | conversations | |
| Attics of My Life | the impossible | |
| Bird Song (with Branford Marsalis) | unlikely collaborations | |
| Box of Rain | kindness | |
| Brokedown Palace | adult lullabies | |
| Cassidy | blessings & curses | |
| China Cat Sunflower | surreal songs | |
| Cold, Rain and Snow | stairs, ladders & elevators | |
| Dark Star | super solos | |
| Dire Wolf | steel guitar | |
| The Eleven | numbers | |
| Estimated Prophet | omens & prophecies | |
| Eyes of the World | eureka moments | |
| France | steelpan | |
| Franklin’s Tower | inheritance | |
| Hard to Handle | favourite live versions | |
| He’s Gone | acceptance | |
| Jack Straw | gripping or intriguing narrative | |
| Lazy Lightning | electricity | |
| Loser | ironic songs | |
| Me and My Uncle | outlaws & rebels | |
| Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo | arresting opening lines | |
| Morning Dew | indifference | |
| The Music Never Stopped | mood-changing music | |
| New Speedway Boogie | concerts | |
| Playing in the Band | unusual time signatures | |
| Ramble On Rose | similes | |
| Ripple | gifts & giving | |
| Scarlet Begonias | sixth sense | |
| Sing Me Back Home | time travel | |
| St. Stephen | philosophers | |
| Sugar Magnolia | different 7″ versions | |
| Sunrise | paganism | |
| Throwing Stones | nursery rhymes | |
| Touch of Grey | ages | |
| Truckin’ | one word titles | |
| Uncle John’s Band | community | |
| Victim or the Crime | chicken and egg | |
| Wharf Rat | redemption | |
| What’s Become of the Baby | psychedelia | |
| Grauzone | Eisbär | wanting to be someone else |
| Eisbär | repression | |
| Graves, Michale | Dig Up Her Bones | bones |
| Gray, A. A. | The Old Ark’s A’Moving (with Seven Foot Dilly) | children’s songs |
| Gray, Dobie | Drift Away | relaxation & leisure |
| The ’In’ Crowd | glamour & style | |
| Out on the Floor | mood-changing music | |
| Gray, Macy | The Letter | written correspondence |
| My Nutmeg Phantasy (ft Angie Stone & Mos Def) | nuts & edible seeds | |
| Greaves, John | Hangman’s Hill (with Peter Blegvad & Chris Cutler) | hanging |
| Magritte (with Peter Blegvad & Chris Cutler) | works of art | |
| Gréco, Juliette | Le Temps des cacahuètes | nuts & edible seeds |
| Green, Adam | Bluebirds | puzzling & mysterious |
| Green, Al | Belle | the truth |
| How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? | influenced by gospel | |
| I’m Still in Love with You | falsetto | |
| Jesus Is Waiting | waiting | |
| L-O-V-E (Love) | Valentine’s Day songs | |
| Let’s Get Married | pick-up lines & marriage proposals | |
| Let’s Stay Together | devoted love | |
| Simply Beautiful | quiet songs | |
| Take Me to the River | cleansing | |
| Tired of Being Alone | loneliness | |
| Tomorrow’s Dream | tomorrow | |
| Green, Boy | Play My Juke Box | jukeboxes |
| Green, CeeLo | Fuck You | offensive, insulting songs |
| Green, Pat | College | higher education |
| Green, Peter | The Green Manalishi | nightmares |
| Green Day | American Idiot | conspiracy theories & paranoia |
| Burnout | indifference | |
| Ha Ha You’re Dead | schadenfreude | |
| Longview | addiction | |
| Wake Me Up When September Ends | autumn | |
| Green Jellÿ | Three Little Pigs | whimsical songs |
| Greenbaum, Norman | Spirit in the Sky | spiritual songs |
| Greenhouse of Terror | Third Class Heaven | odd couples |
| Gregory and the Hawk | I’m Your Puppet | puppets |
| Gregson, Clive | Good with My Hands (with Christine Collister) | making things |
| Gregson, Peter | The Cellos of Douala (with Gabriel Prokofiev) | itching & scratching |
| Grieg, Edvard | In the Hall of the Mountain King | kings |
| Morning Mood (from Peer Gynt) | made you fall in love with music | |
| Grierson, John | Night Mail (written by Benjamin Britten & W. H. Auden) | Britain |
| Grieves | Lightspeed | retrospection |
| Griffin, Johnny | The Londonderry Air (as Johnny Griffin Quartet) | national anthems |
| Griffin, Patty | Making Pies | cooking |
| Making Pies | bread, cakes, pastry & biscuits | |
| Top of the World | ‘high’ songs | |
| Griffith, Nanci | Love at the Five and Dime | first love |
| Speed of the Sound of Loneliness | speed | |
| There’s a Light Beyond These Woods (Mary Margaret) | adventure | |
| Griffiths, Dave | Dawn Returning (with Tim Renwick) | songs to start the morning |
| Griffiths, Marcia | Feel Like Jumping | jumping |
| I Shall Sing | singing | |
| Grimes | Flesh Without Blood | schadenfreude |
| Grinderman | No Pussy Blues | fixing & repairing |
| Star Charmer | stars | |
| Grinderswitch | Pickin’ the Blues | incidental music |
| Griot B | HBCU There | higher education |
| Grizzly Bear | Eavesdropping | eavesdropping |
| Groanbox Boys | Hobo Heaven | suicide |
| Groban, Josh | Remember | legacy |
| Groove Armada | At the River | trombone |
| Groove Cereal | Sound Breakfast (ft Jenova 7 & Andrew Linn) | meals & mealtimes |
| Gross, Paul | Ride Forever | Canada |
| Ground Floor People | Walkin’ on Eggs | eggs |
| Groundhog Day Original Broadway Cast | If I Had My Time Again | time travel |
| Groundhogs | Eccentric Man | eccentric songs |
| Grupo Vocal Desandann | Guede Nibo | close harmony singing |
| Grusin, Dave | Baby Elephant Walk | personal theme songs |
| Sunporch Cha-Cha-Cha | easy listening | |
| Guai Li | Devil Rabbit | rabbits |
| Guerra, Pedro | Las Gafas de Lennon | eyewear |
| Guess Who | American Woman | America |
| Shakin’ All Over | spine & neck | |
| Guided by Voices | Teenage FBI | gossip |
| Guillemots | Blue Would Still Be Blue | blue |
| Guitar Wifie of Aberdeen | Unknown Tune | songs by buskers |
| Gun | Race with the Devil | speed |
| Gun Club | She’s Like Heroin to Me | cocaine & heroin |
| Guns N’ Roses | Get in the Ring | magazines |
| November Rain | impressive videos | |
| Sweet Child o’ Mine | children | |
| Günter Kallmann Choir | Daydream | contentment |
| Gurney, Ivor | I Will Go With My Father A-Ploughing | earth, soil & dirt |
| Gurtu, Trilok | The Beat of Love (with Roop Kumar) | unlikely collaborations |
| Like Popcorn | nuts & edible seeds | |
| Guryan, Margo | The Hum | humming |
| Love Songs | songs about love songs | |
| Sunday Morning | the weekend | |
| GusGus | Add This Song | songs that command or instruct |
| Gustavsen, Tord | When Breathing Starts (with Ulrich Dreschler Quartet) | quiet songs |
| Guster | Lightning Rod | unusual narrators |
| Stay with Me Jesus | close calls | |
| Guthrie, Arlo | Alice’s Restaurant | trash |
| City of New Orleans | iron & steel | |
| Guthrie, Woody | Do-Re-Mi | California |
| Great Dust Storm (Dust Storm Disaster) | storms | |
| Harriet Tubman’s Ballad | 19th century life | |
| I Ain’t Got No Home in This World Any More | itinerants & migration | |
| Lindbergh | fallen heroes | |
| Pastures of Plenty | farming | |
| Pretty Boy Floyd | criminals | |
| Talkin’ Dust Bowl Blues | wastelands | |
| This Land Is Your Land | America | |
| Tom Joad | literary songs | |
| Two Good Men | judges & trials | |
| Gutter Twins | Idle Hands | hands |
| Guy, Buddy | The Devil’s Daughter | the Devil |
| Skin Deep (ft Derek Trucks) | skin | |
| Untitled (with Quinn Sullivan) | collaborations & side projects | |
| Who’s Gonna Fill Those Shoes | children performing | |
| Gwangwa, Jonas | The Funeral (September 25, 1987) (Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika) (with George Fenton) | national anthems |
| Gwenno | Eus Keus? | Gaelic songs |
| Hunros | harpsichord | |
| GZA | Gold | scary songs |