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100 Of The Most Epic Opening Lyrics That Will Instantly Make You Want To Burst Out In Song

Bet you can't sing just one.
Heidi Priebe
July 18, 2016
“You roared into the driveway of our southwestern ranch-style house, on a new Kawasaki, all yellow and black.”
— The Mountain Goats, Jenny
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Love
“What a beautiful face I have found in this place that is circling all round the sun.”
— Neutral Milk Hotel, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Love
“Picture yourself in a boat on a river with tangerine trees and marmalade skies”
— The Beatles, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Some people call me the space cowboy, some call me the gangster of love”
— Steve Miller, The Joker - Steve Miller Band lyrics
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics
“Out here in the fields I fight for my meals”
— The Who, Teenage Wasteland ( Baba O`Riley ) - The Who
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics
“When I was a young boy my mama said to me, 'There's only one girl in the world for you and she probably lives in Tahiti.'”
— Wreckless Eric, Whole Wide World
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Love Truths
“Is this the real life, is this just fantasy?”
— Queen, Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Official Video)
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Crave, desolate, you dive in, we follow along
I contrive you with whiskey and sam cooke songs.”
— Waxahatchee, Catfish
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Whiskey
“This was a triumph, I'm making a note here: 'Huge success!'”
— Jonathan Coulton & GLaDOS, Still Alive
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Success
“Fifteen years from tonight you have to make a decision, the greatest love of your life is gonna call during dinner from the home of the girl that he's living with now.”
— Dessa, Mineshaft 2
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Love Truths
“Early one mornin' the sun was shinin', I was layin' in bed—wondrin' if she'd changed at all, if her hair was still red.”
— Bob Dylan, Tangled up in Blue
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Missing Someone
“Leave me out with the waste this is not what I do, it's the wrong kind of place to be thinking of you.”
— Damien Rice feat. Lisa Hannigan, 9 Crimes
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Cheating, Love Hurts
“Well I heard there was a secret chord that David played and it pleased the Lord but you don't really care for music, do you”
— Leonard Cohen, Leonard Cohen- Hallelujah
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Songs, Music, Song Lyrics
“A public service announcement followed me home the other day, I bade it nevermind, go away.”
— R.E.M., Bad Day
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Overwhelmed, Enough Already
“Look, if you had, one shot, or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted, in one moment, would you capture it, or just let it slip?”
— Eminem, Eminem - Lose Yourself [HD]
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“She's got a smile it seems to me reminds me of childhood memories, where everything was as fresh as the bright blue sky”
— Guns N' Roses, Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics
“I'm feeling sexy and free, like glitter's raining on me”
— Jessie J, Jessie J - Domino
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Somebody once told me the world was gonna roll me”
— Smash Mouth, Smash Mouth - All Star
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“I'm waiting in my cold cell when the bell begins to chime.”
— Iron Maiden, Hallowed Be Thy Name
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Death
“Nice to meet you, where you been, I can show you incredible things”
— Taylor Swift, Blank Space
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Hello, it's me”
— Adele, Adele - Hello
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Hey little girl is your daddy home, did he go away and leave you all alone?”
— Bruce Springsteen, I'm on Fire
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Lust
“My baby don't mess around because she loves me so and this I know for sure”
— Outkast, OutKast - Hey Ya!
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“How many special people change, how many lives are living strange, where were you while we were getting high”
— Oasis, Oasis - Champagne Supernova lyrics
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Now that she's back in the atmosphere with drops of jupiter in her hair”
— Train, Train - Drops of Jupiter (Official Video)
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“Give me a second, I need to get my story straight”
— Fun, Fun.: We Are Young ft. Janelle Monáe [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“All the small things”
— Blink 182, blink-182 - All The Small Things
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“I was lying on the grass on Sunday morning of last week, indulging in my self-defeat”
— Len, Len - Steal My Sunshine
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics
“To the left, to the left, everything you own in a box to the left”
— Beyoncé, Beyoncé - Irreplaceable
Tagged: Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Best Opening Lyrics
“Loving you isn't the right thing to do”
— Fleetwood Mac, Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way (HQ)
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics