Song Title | Artist | Topic |
Gabhaim Molta Bríghde | Aoife Ní Fhearraigh | Gaelic songs |
Gabriel | Lamb | angels |
Gagarin | Public Service Broadcasting | pioneers |
Gagarin’s Point of View | Esbjörn Svensson Trio | curves & spheres |
Galang | M.I.A. | purple |
Galaxy of Emptiness | Beth Orton | celestial bodies |
Galaxy Song | Monty Python | intelligence |
Galileo | Indigo Girls | redemption |
Gallo del Cielo | Joe Ely | fighting |
Gallows Pole | Led Zeppelin | hanging |
Galop infernal (Can Can) | Jacques Offenbach | France |
Galvanize | The Chemical Brothers | great middle eights |
Galway and Mayo | The Saw Doctors | family |
The Galway Farmer | Show of Hands | horses |
The Galway Races | The Dubliners | Ireland |
Gambia-Zambia | Super Eagles | the Commonwealth |
Gamblin’ Man | Lonnie Donegan | gambling |
Game of All Fours | Kate Rusby | games |
The Game of Love | Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders | games |
Gamen | Garmarna | raptors |
Games People Play | Joe South | inspired by India |
Games Without Frontiers | Peter Gabriel | borders, barriers, walls & fences |
Gan to the Kye | The Unthanks | four-legged livestock |
Ganges Delta Blues | Ry Cooder & V. M. Bhatt | genre defying |
Gangnam Style | Psy | triggering dancing |
Gangsta Wife | Dirty | marriage |
Gangsters | The Specials | eavesdropping |
Ganja Smuggling | Eek-A-Mouse | marijuana |
Gap in the Clouds | Yellow Days | clouds |
Garageland | The Clash | songs that capture the zeitgeist |
The Garden | Ed Askew | gardens |
The Garden | Cut Chemist | gardens |
The Garden of Earthly Delights | The United States of America | gardens |
Garden of Four Trees | The Explosions with Juanita Brooks | gardens |
Garden Party | Rick Nelson | acceptance |
Gardenia | Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks | flowers |
Garganta con Arena | Diego El Cigala | genre switch |
Garrincha | Alfredo Zitarrosa | football |
Gary Gilmore’s Eyes | The Adverts | famous people |
Gas Gauge (Tha World’s in Your Hands) | Spearhead | songs with a twist |
The Gas-Man Cometh | Flanders and Swann | finish where they begin |
Gassenhauer nach Hans Neusiedler | Carl Orff & Gunild Keetman | instrumental soundtracks |
Gather Ye Acorns | Mischief Brew | nuts & edible seeds |
The Gathering Light | Karnataka | moving on |
The Gathering Wilderness | Primordial | wilderness |
Gaudi Park | Tangerine Dream | parks |
Gavaskar Calypso | Lord Relator | cricket |
Gay Bar | Electric Six | nuclear war |
The Gay Goshawk | Mr. Fox | mythical beasts |
Gayatri Mantra (Contemporary Mix) | Shankar Mahadevan | getting brighter |
Gecko | The Creatures | reptiles |
Gèdamay | Gétatchèw Mèkurya | discordant songs |
Geek Love | Bang Bang Machine | literary songs |
Geek the Girl | Lisa Germano | nerds & geeks |
Geh vorbei | Dionne Warwick | foreign language versions |
Genda Phool | Sujatha Majumdar | orange |
General Penitentiary | Black Uhuru | prisons |
Generalife | Enrique Morente | parks |
Générique | Miles Davis | ascension |
stairs, ladders & elevators |
Genetic Engineering | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | science |
industry & manufacturing |
Genevieve Waltz | Larry Adler | harmonica |
Genius | Warren Zevon | unusual rhymes |
Genius Next Door | Regina Spektor | neighbours |
Genius of Love | Tom Tom Club | intelligence |
Geno | Dexys Midnight Runners | other musicians |
Gentle on My Mind | Madeleine Peyroux | gentleness |
Gentleman | Fela Kuti | social class |
Gentlemen of the Park | Episode Six | parks |
Genuflecting Ghost | Sufjan Stevens | physical gestures |
Geoff | Philip Jeays | fear of missing out |
Geordie’s Lost His Liggie | Geordie | loss |
George Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People | The Legendary K.O. | politicians |
George Square Thatcher Death Party | Mogwai | Scotland |
Georgia Lee | Tom Waits | lost and found |
Georgy Girl | The Seekers | shyness |
Gepetto | Belly | toys |
Geraldine | Glasvegas | jobs |
Gerbil | Stephen Lynch | rodents |
Germ | Subhumans | small things |
Germ Free Adolescents | X-Ray Spex | cleansing |
Germans | Udo Lindenberg | krautrock |
Get a Haircut and Get a Real Job | George Thorogood & the Destroyers | songs that command or instruct |
Get a Job | The Silhouettes | anti-work songs |
Get a Life | Soul II Soul | meaning of life |
Get Away | Yuck | procrastination |
Get Better | Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip | songs for your teenage self |
Get Carter | Roy Budd | instrumental soundtracks |
Get Down Saturday Night | Oliver Cheatham | Friday & Saturday |
Get Happy | Ella Fitzgerald | apocalypse |
Get Happy | Judy Garland | recovery |
Get in the Groove | The Heptones | music as nutrition |
Get in the Ring | Guns N’ Roses | magazines |
Get Innocuous! | LCD Soundsystem | great riffs |
Get It Right Next Time | Gerry Rafferty | resilience |
Get It Up for Love | Ned Doheny | fictional adverts |
Get Lucky | Daft Punk ft Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers | innuendo |
Get Off of My Cloud | The Rolling Stones | clouds |
Get Off the Stage | Morrissey | concerts |
Get Off Your Ass and Jam | Funkadelic | ten words or fewer |
Get on the Good Foot | James Brown | fictional adverts |
Get Out of My House | Kate Bush | books #2 |
Get Out of My Life, Woman | Lee Dorsey | from New Orleans |
The Get Out of the Ghetto Blues | Gil Scott-Heron | failure |
Get Over You | The Undertones | raise the heartrate |
Get Over Yourself | Steven James Adams | words of wisdom |
Get Ready | Molotov Jukebox | accordion |
Get Ready | The Temptations | great album or mixtape openers |
Get Ready to Ride the Lion to Zion | Culture | animal sounds |
Get Rhythm | Johnny Cash | knowledge |
Get the Balance Right! | Depeche Mode | fairness |
Get the Message | Electronic | supergroups |
Get the Party Started | P!nk | spirit of 2021 |
Get Up, Get into It, Get Involved | James Brown | songs that command or instruct |
Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine | James Brown | bridges |
Get Up Off Our Knees | The Housemartins | recovery |
Get Up Offa That Thing | James Brown | funk |
Get Up, Stand Up | Bob Marley & the Wailers | lessons in life |
Gethsemane (I Only Want to Say) | Ted Neeley | extraordinary vocals |
Gett Off | Prince & the New Power Generation | innuendo |
Gettin’ Kicked Off, Havin’ Fun | Betty Davis | fun |
Getting Away with It | Electronic | distractions & diversions |
Getting Closer | Nitzer Ebb | two – part 2 |
Getting Mighty Crowded | Betty Everett | crowds |
Getting Some Fun Out of Life | Billie Holiday | fun |
Ghana | Dorothy Masuka | politicians |
Ghana Guinea Mali | E. T. Mensah | the Commonwealth |
Ghanan Ghanan | A. R. Rahman | clouds |
Ghost Dance | Prince Buster | written correspondence |
Ghost Dog Theme | RZA | driving songs |
Ghost in This House | Alison Krauss | ghosts |
The Ghost of Liberace | Sparks | surprise encounters |
Ghost of Stephen Foster | Squirrel Nut Zippers | impressive videos |
The Ghost of the Girl in the Well | Willard Grant Conspiracy | ghosts |
The Ghost of Tom Joad | Bruce Springsteen | unemployment |
Ghost on the Shore | Lord Huron | limbo |
Ghost Rider | Suicide | motorbikes |
Ghost Rider | The Young Gods | superheroes |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky | Johnny Cash | American west |
Ghost Town | Angelic Upstarts | North East England |
Ghost Town | The Specials | Halloween |
Ghost Train | Kevin Ayers | fairgrounds |
Ghost World | Aimee Mann | comics & cartoons |
Ghostbusters | Ray Parker Jr. | companies & corporations |
Ghosteen | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds | songs that give you goosebumps |
Ghosts | The Chills | ghosts |
Ghosts | Japan | Halloween |
Ghosts of American Astronauts | The Mekons | space travel |
Ghosts of Cable Street | The Men They Couldn’t Hang | resistance |
The Ghosts of Saturday Night (After Hours at Napoleone’s Pizza House) | Tom Waits | Friday & Saturday |
Giant | The The | great keyboards |
Giant Steps | John Coltrane | super solos |
Gibsom Street | Laura Nyro | adversity |
The Gift | The Velvet Underground | songs with a twist |
Gigantic | Pixies | shadows |
Gimme a Penny | Big Mama Thornton | coins |
Gimme a Pigfoot (and a Bottle of Beer) | Bessie Smith | meat |
Gimme Back Me Shilling | Ernest Ranglin | coins |
Gimme Brains | Bratmobile | intelligence |
Gimme Chocolate!! | Babymetal | flavour |
Gimme Coffee or Death | Mischief Brew | coffee |
Gimme Dat Ding | The Pipkins | songs that command or instruct |
Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment | Ramones | healing |
Gimme Hope Jo’anna | Eddy Grant | specific or obscure places |
Gimme Little Sign | Brenton Wood | physical gestures |
Gimme Shelter | The Rolling Stones | impressive intros |
Gimme Some Lovin’ | The Spencer Davis Group | organ |
Gimme Some Truth | John Lennon | the truth |
propaganda |
Gimme Three Steps | Lynyrd Skynyrd | interlopers |
Gimmix! (Play Loud) | John Cooper Clarke | fads & crazes |
Gin and Juice | Richard Cheese | old meets new |
Gin House Blues | Nina Simone | drinking |
Giorgio by Moroder | Daft Punk | pioneers |
Girl About Town | Helen Love | music industry |
The Girl from Ipanema | Stan Getz & João Gilberto with Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim | unrequited love |
Girl from Mars | Ash | space |
aliens |
Girl in a Country Town | Maddie & Tae | stereotypes |
Girl in Your Eye | Spirit | eyes |
A Girl Like You | Edwyn Collins | call and response |
Girl of the North Country | Alan Price | North East England |
Girl on a Swing | Kevin Ayers | hanging |
The Girl Who Fell to Earth | Gaz Coombes | fathers and daughters |
The Girl with the Loneliest Eyes | The House of Love | superlatives |
Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine | The White Stripes | disbelief |
Girlfriend in a Coma | The Smiths | bright songs about dark subjects |
Girlie Girlie | Sophia George | seduction |
Girls | Beatrice Eli | obsession |
Girls & Boys | Blur | holidays |
Girls & Boys | Good Charlotte | the obvious |
Girls/Girls/Boys | Panic! at the Disco | gender & LGBTQ+ |
Girls, Girls, Girls | Sailor | retro style |
Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Robert Hazard | lesser known originals |
Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Cyndi Lauper | fathers and daughters |
Girls Talk | Dave Edmunds | gossip |
Give, Give, Give Me More, More, More | The Wonder Stuff | greed |
Give Him a Great Big Kiss | The Shangri-Las | kissing |
Give It (Extended Club Mix) | X-Press 2 ft Kurt Wagner | gifts & giving |
Give It Away | Red Hot Chili Peppers | funk |
Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) | George Harrison | solo Beatles songs |
Give Me the Simple Life | Etta Jones | simple pleasures |
Give Me Time | Dusty Springfield | forgetting |
Give Peace a Chance | Plastic Ono Band | fictional adverts |
Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker) | Parliament | best bass lines |
Give Us Bubblewrap | Half Man Half Biscuit | distractions & diversions |
Give Us Your Blessings | The Shangri-Las | accidents |
Giving It All Away | Roger Daltrey | fresh starts |
Giving Up on Love | Jerry Butler | anti-love songs |
Glad to Be Gay | Tom Robinson Band | taboos |
A Glade Somewhere | Forest | forests & woodlands |
Glasgow Jubilee | Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat | tomorrow |
Glass City | War on Women | feminism |
Glass, Concrete & Stone | David Byrne | buildings |
Glass House | Ani DiFranco | glass |
Glass House | Peter Tosh | glass |
The Glass of an Iris | Thirty Pounds of Bone | eyes |
Glass of Water | Lithics | non-alcoholic drinks |
Glass Onion | The Beatles | self-referential songs |
Glasses | Sha Na Na | eyewear |
Glassworks: Opening | Philip Glass | lower the heartrate |
Glastonbury Song | The Waterboys | love songs to places |
Glaze | Container | big and meaty |
Glider | Captain Beefheart | aviation |
Glider | My Bloody Valentine | drone music |
Glitch | Killing Joke | power |
Gloria | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | left & right |
Gloria | Patti Smith | covers better than the original |
Gloria | Them | B sides |
A Glorious Dawn | Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking & John D. Boswell | eureka moments |
Glory Box | Portishead | falling in love |
Glow Worms | Vashti Bunyan | insects |
GMF | John Grant | self-deprecation |
Gnashing of Teeth | Mighty Diamonds | teeth |
The Gnome | Emerson, Lake & Palmer (composer: Modest Mussorgsky) | electronic music to 1983 |
The Gnu Song | Flanders and Swann | children’s songs |
Go! | Public Service Broadcasting | safety & danger |
Go Children Slow | Laura Siersema | slowing down |
Go Down Moses | Louis Armstrong & the All Stars | prophets |
Go! Go! Girls | The Milkees | tautonyms |
Go Leave | Kate & Anna McGarrigle | divorce |
Go Little Swale | Jack Thackray | Yorkshire |
Go Long | Joanna Newsom | songs with special guests |
Go Now! | The Moody Blues | influenced by gospel |
Go On Girl | Roxanne Shante | boastful songs |
Go Then, Bye | Speech Debelle | stiff upper lip |
Go West | Pet Shop Boys | migrants & refugees |
Go Wild in the Country | Bow Wow Wow | rural songs |
Go Your Own Way | Fleetwood Mac | divorce |
Goaskinviellja | Mari Boine | raptors |
Goatlord | Goat | drone music |
God | John Lennon | fallen heroes |
God Bless America for What? | Swamp Dogg | America |
God Bless the Child | Judy Henske | babies |
God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot | Buffy Sainte-Marie | magic |
God Is in the House | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds | God & the Devil |
God Knows I’m Good | David Bowie | deception |
God Only Knows | The Beach Boys | alternative outcomes |
God Save Oz | Bill Elliott & the Elastic Oz Band | magazines |
God Save the Queen | Queen | the Commonwealth |
God Save the Queen | Sex Pistols | other songs |
God Save the Queen | Neil Young & Crazy Horse | national anthems |
God Save This Queen | Bimini | gender & LGBTQ+ |
God Says No | Monster Magnet | refusal |
God Told Me To | Paul Kelly | murder |
God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise | Ray LaMontagne & the Pariah Dogs | conditional phrases |
God with an iPod | Milk Kan | internet |
Góða tungl | Samaris | windows |
Goddess of Love | Bryan Ferry | movie & TV stars |
Goddess on a Hiway | Mercury Rev | speed |
God’s Away on Business | Tom Waits | chaos |
God’s Comic | Elvis Costello | ironic songs |
God’s Cop | Happy Mondays | police |
God’s Footballer | Billy Bragg | football |
God’s Great Dust Storm | Katzenjammer | persistence |
God’s Song (That’s Why I Love Mankind) | Randy Newman | misunderstanding |
Godzilla | Blue Öyster Cult | famous or notable animals |
Goggles | The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing | machinery, industry & technology |
Goin’ Back | Dusty Springfield | getting older |
Goin’ Places | The Jacksons | travelling |
Goin’ to See My Baby | The Fatback Band | coming home |
Going Back to My Roots | Lamont Dozier | fresh starts |
Going Back to My Roots | Odyssey | start with the chorus |
Going Down to Liverpool | Katrina and the Waves | Liverpool & Merseyside |
Going Home | Leonard Cohen | music for funerals |
Going Home | Paul Robeson | roots |
Going in Circles | Isaac Hayes | circles |
Going in the Right Direction | Robert Randolph & the Family Band | steel guitar |
Going Out in Style | Kellie Pickler | footwear |
Going Places | Kid Creole & the Coconuts | long-distance relationships |
Going to a Go-Go | Smokey Robinson & the Miracles | parties & going out |
Going to a Town | Rufus Wainwright | exile |
Going to California | Amy Lee | covers by the opposite sex |
Going Underground | The Jam | promises & choices |
Going Up | Coil | slowing down |
Gold | Peter Blegvad | the obvious |
Gold | Genius / GZA | scary songs |
Gold | John Stewart | gold |
Gold Digger | Kanye West ft Jamie Foxx | greed |
Gold Mother | James | babies & childbirth |
Gold on the Ceiling | The Black Keys | gold |
Golden Apples of the Sun | Terry Callier | gold |
Golden Birdies | Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band | birdsong |
legs & trousers |
Golden Brown | The Stranglers | cocaine & heroin |
Golden Gaytime | The Bedroom Philosopher | ice cream |
Golden Green | Agnes Obel | green |
Golden Hair | Syd Barrett | inspired by poetry |
Golden Hen | Tenor Saw | poultry |
Golden Lakes | ‘Igginbottom | gold |
Golden Years | David Bowie | whistling |
Goldfinger | Shirley Bassey | greed |
Goldilox & the Three Bears | Al “Jazzbo” Collins | fairytales |
Goldmine | Jonny | gold |
Goldrush | Yello | instruments imitating voice & vice versa |
Gondola no Uta | Takashi Shimura | tomorrow |
Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On) | Robert Plant & Alison Krauss | collaborations & side projects |
Gone to America | Steeleye Span | loss |
Gone Under | Snarky Puppy with Shayna Steele | swimming & bathing |
Gone with the Wind Is My Love | Rita & the Tiaras | similes |
Gonna Die Alone | Hanni El Khatib | loneliness |
Gonna Fay’s | Lotti Golden | raise the heartrate |
Gonna Fly | Bill Conti | underdogs |
Gonna Send You Back to Walker | The Animals | northern England |
The Goo Goo Muck | Ronnie Cook & the Gaylads | tautonyms |
Good as Gold (Stupid as Mud) | The Beautiful South | survival |
Good Blood Mexico City | Elbow | lighthouses & guiding lights |
Good Days, Bad Days | Richard Butler | reversing |
Good Fortune | PJ Harvey | recovery |
Good Golly, Miss Molly | Little Richard | great keyboards |
A Good Idea | Sugar | underwater |
Good Intentions Paving Co, | Joanna Newsom | companies & corporations |
Good Job with Prospects | The Actress | alternative outcomes |
Good Life | Pete Rock & CL Smooth | social class |
Good Lovin’ | The Rascals | healing |
Good Morning Britain | Aztec Camera | Britain |
Good Morning Captain | Slint | spoken word |
Good Morning Judge | Wynonie Harris | judges & trials |
Good Morning, School Girl | Sonny Boy Williamson I | harmonica |
Good Morning Starshine | Oliver | stars |
Good One Comin’ On | Blackberry Smoke | hedonism |
Good Ship Venus | Loudon Wainwright III | sweary songs |
Good Technology | Red Guitars | making things |
The Good, the Bad and the Queen | The Good, the Bad and the Queen | queens |
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | Ennio Morricone | American west |
Good Times | Chic | great riffs |
Good Times | The Monkees | fun |
The Good Times Are Killing Me | Modest Mouse | hangovers |
Good to Be Alive | They Might Be Giants | channelling pain |
Good to Be on the Road Back Home | Cornershop with Paula Frazer | unlikely collaborations |
Good Tradition | Tanita Tikaram | brothers & sisters |
Good Vibrations | The Beach Boys | vibrato, tremolo & oscillations |
Good with My Hands | Clive Gregson & Christine Collister | making things |
A Good Year for the Roses | George Jones | divorce |
Goodbye | Best Coast | famous last words |
Goodbye Earl | Dixie Chicks | murder |
schadenfreude |
Goodbye-ee | Peter Cook & Dudley Moore | quoting Shakespeare |
Goodbye England (Covered in Snow) | Laura Marling | hats & accessories |
Goodbye Piano | R. Stevie Moore | piano songs |
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat | Charles Mingus | other musicians |
Goodbye Stranger | Supertramp | whistling |
Goodbye to Love | Carpenters | songs with sudden changes |
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John | notable key changes |
Goodnight, Irene | Lead Belly | suicide |
Goodnight Juarez | Tom Russell & the Norwegian Wind Ensemble | love songs to places |
Goodnight Kiss | Black Box Recorder | makeup |
Goodnight Lovers | Depeche Mode | crooners |
Goodnight Moon | Shivaree | fear |
Goodnight, Sweetheart | Al Bowlly | great songwriting 1900-1955 |
Goodwin Sands | The Whiskey Rebellion | sand |
Goon Gumpas | Aphex Twin | short songs |
Gorecki | Lamb | devoted love |
The Gorilla | The Ideals | monkeys & apes |
Gortoz a ran | Denez Prigent ft Lisa Gerrard | France |
Got a Lot to Say | Ramones | ten words or fewer |
Got My Mojo Working | Jimmy Smith | organ |
Got the Time | Joe Jackson | multitasking & being busy |
Got to Give It Up | Marvin Gaye | funk |
Goth Girls | MC Frontalot | shyness |
Gotta Get into Something | Gary Clark Jr. | fear of missing out |
Götterdämmerung: Finale from Act 3 | Richard Wagner | end of the world |
Gouge Away | Pixies | biblical songs |
Gov Did Nothin’ | John Butler Trio | storms |
Government Center | The Modern Lovers | multitasking & being busy |
Grace Darling | Strawbs | North East England |
Graceland | Paul Simon | addresses |
Gracias a la Vida | Violeta Parra | gratitude |
Graduation Day | The Rover Boys | higher education |
Græder du | Majkystar | amphibians |
Grand Central Station | Mary Chapin Carpenter | September 11 attacks |
The Grand Tour | George Jones | furniture |
Grandma’s Hands | Bill Withers | hands |
Grandstand | Keith Mansfield | incidental music |
Granite State Destroyer | Scissorfight | New England |
Grantchester Meadows | Pink Floyd | rural songs |
Grass | XTC | trees, grass & flowers |
Gratefully Dead | Eric Burdon & the Animals | the afterlife |
Gratitude | Earth, Wind & Fire | gratitude |
Gratitude | Horace Silver | gratitude |
Gratitude and Thanks | Mischief Brew | positive songs |
gratitude |
Gravedigger | Dave Matthews | caves |
Gravitate to Me | The The | lighthouses & guiding lights |
Gravity | James Brown | gravity |
Gravity | John Mayer | gravity |
Gravity Begins at Home | Ivor Cutler | gravity |
Gravity’s Angel | Laurie Anderson | books #2 |
The Gravy | Japanther | monsters |
Grazing in the Grass | The Friends of Distinction | summer |
Great Balls of Fire | Jerry Lee Lewis | fire |
Great Blacks | Georgia Anne Muldrow | positive songs |
Great British Mistake | The Adverts | bad decisions |
The Great Curve | Talking Heads | genre switch |
The Great Dominions | The Teardrop Explodes | out-of-tune songs |
Great Dust Storm (Dust Storm Disaster) | Woody Guthrie | storms |
The Great Egg Race | Richard Denton & Mark Cook | TV theme songs |
The Great Gate of Kiev (Orchestral Version) | Modest Mussorgsky | works of art |
The Great Gig in the Sky | Pink Floyd | na-na-hey-hey songs |
A Great Northern River | The Unthanks | North East England |
The Great Pretender | The Platters | mistaken identity |
repression |
Great Stone | King Tubby | doom |
The Great Valerio | Richard and Linda Thompson | jobs |
Great White Hope | Styx | fighting |
The Great White Sea Eagle | James Yorkston & the Second Hand Orchestra ft Nina Persson | raptors |
The Great Wuga Wuga | Sir Lord Comic | showing off |
The Greatest | Cat Power | boastful songs |
The Greatest | Lana Del Rey | superlatives |
The Greatest | Everlast | fighting |
The Greatest Show | Hugh Jackman | the circus |
The Greatness and Perfection of Love | Julian Cope | perfection |
Greed and Gold | Seth Lakeman | greed |
Green and Grey | New Model Army | rural songs |
The Green and Red of Mayo | The Saw Doctors | mountains |
Green Camouflage | David Kirton | green |
Green Door | Wynder K. Frog | green |
Green Door | Shakin’ Stevens | fear of missing out |
Green Eyes | Erykah Badu | eyes |
Green Fingers | Siouxsie and the Banshees | green |
Green Flash | Male Gaze | sunsets & twilight |
Green Garden | Laura Mvula | green |
Green Gravel | Fay Hield | nursery rhymes |
Green, Green Grass of Home | Tom Jones | songs with talking |
Green Grow the Rashes O | Eddi Reader | green |
Green Hornet | Link Wray | superheroes |
Green Light | Lorde | songs with sudden changes |
Green Light: Now Begin | Blackalicious | green |
Green Line | Princess Nokia | from New York City |
The Green Manalishi | Peter Green | nightmares |
Green Onions | Booker T. & the M.G.’s | food |
Green Pea Soup | Alice Donut | horror-inspired songs |
Green Tambourine | The Lemon Pipers | musical instruments |
Green Tea | Shonen Knife | tea |
Greenman | XTC | green |
Greensleeves | John Coltrane Quartet | green |
Greetings to the New Brunette | Billy Bragg | brown |
Grey and Green | Cheryl Wheeler | refreshment & cooling down |
The Grey Funnel Line | Cyril Tawney | the sea |
Grey Stone | Emily Portman | the coast |
Greyhound Bus | Oh Susanna | buses |
Grimsby | Elton John | towns |
Grind My Bones | Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | bones |
Grinder Man Blues | Memphis Slim | nicknames & pseudonyms |
Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya | Dr. John | doctors |
Grits | RZA ft Allah Real & Masta Killa | vegetables |
austerity |
The Grizzly Bear | Shel Silverstein | bears |
Grizzly Bear Blues | Corb Lund | bears |
Groove Is in the Heart | Deee-Lite | dancing |
Groovin’ | The Young Rascals | afternoon |
Groovin with Mr. Bloe | Mr. Bloe | instrumentals |
A Groovy Kind of Love | The Mindbenders | classical songs |
Ground Speed | Earl Scruggs | speed |
Group Four | Massive Attack | control |
A Growing Boy Needs His Lunch | Dead Kennedys | Elvis |
Growing Old Is Getting Old | Silversun Pickups | the obvious |
Grown So Ugly | Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | change #2 |
Grudge Fuck | Pernice Brothers | songs of desperation |
Grumpy Old Men | Jegsy Dodd & the Original Sinners | warnings |
Guajira Ven a Gozar | Trio Matamoros | songs by trios |
Guardian Angels | John McLaughlin | angels |
Guava Jelly | Ka‘au Crater Boys | stomach & guts |
Gucci Time | Schoolly D | brands |
Gudbuy T’Jane | Slade | royalty |
Guede Nibo | Grupo Vocal Desandann | close harmony singing |
Guess I’m Doing Fine | Beck | chicken and egg |
Guess I’m Dumb | Glen Campbell | fools |
Guess Who I Saw Today | Nancy Wilson | surprise encounters |
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner | Black Uhuru | visitors |
Guest Informant | The Fall | shaggy dog stories & tall tales |
The Guest Who Stayed Forever | Prefab Sprout | visitors |
Guiding Light | Television | lighthouses & guiding lights |
Guilt | The Long Blondes | bad decisions |
Guilty | Randy Newman | id, ego & superego |
Guinevere | Donovan | myths & legends |
Guiss Guiss | Cheikh Lô | similes |
The Guitar | Guy Clark | guitars |
The Guitar Man | Bread | crowds |
Guitar Man | Jerry Reed | musical instruments |
Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D major: IV. Fandango | Luigi Boccherini | clicking, tapping & stomping |
Guitarrero | Luis Vagner | the Beatles |
The Gumbo Variations | Frank Zappa | saxophone |
The Gun | Lou Reed | shooting |
Gun | Emilíana Torrini | murder |
The Gun | Ben Watt | shooting |
Guns Don’t Kill People, Rappers Do | Goldie Lookin Chain | Welsh songs |
Guns of Navarone | The Skatalites | brass songs |
Gurdjieff’s Daughter | Laura Marling | songs offering advice |
Guru Song | The Future Sound of London | inspired by India |
Gus: The Polar Bear from Central Park | The Tragically Hip | bears |
A Guy What Takes His Time | Mae West | slowing down |
Gwely Mernans | Aphex Twin | unsettling songs |
Gymnopédie No. 1 | Erik Satie | lower the heartrate |
Gymnopédie No. 3 | Erik Satie | three |
The Gypsy Faerie Queen | Marianne Faithfull | nicknames & pseudonyms |
Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves | Cher | finish where they begin |