Songs About Watching (Or Being Watched)

Ever feel like you're being watched? Or, conversely, ever feel like watching (whether it's people, things, or etc.)? Me too! And that's what these songs are all about: "Watching." So what are you waiting for? Enjoy 'em already!  ~  JH


1)  Delphi Freeman  ~  "Always Watching"

2)  Rodney Atkins  ~  "Watching You"

3)  Rockwell ft. Michael Jackson  ~  "Somebody's Watching Me"

4)  John Lennon  ~  "Watching The Wheels"

5)  Armin van Buuren ft. Nadia Ali  ~  "Who's Watching"

 6)  Deep Purple  ~  "Watching The Sky"

7)  Elvis Costello  ~  "Watching The Detectives"

8)  Natalia Kills  ~  "Watching You"

 9)  Thompson Twins  ~  "Watching"

 10)  Kenny Loggins  ~  "Watching The River Run" / "Danny's Song"

11)  Two Door Cinema Club  ~  "The World Is Watching"

12)  Eric Hutchinson  ~  "Watching You Watch Him"

13)  Mandy Moore  ~  "When I Wasn't Watching"

14)  Mac DeMarco  ~  "Watching Him Fade Away"

15)  Saara Aalto  ~  "Dance Like Nobody's Watching"

16)  Joe Cocker  ~  "Watching The River Flow"

17)  Funeral For A Friend  ~  "Owls (Are Watching)"

18)  Charm Of Finches  ~  "Sky Watching"

19)  The Moody Blues  ~  "Watching And Waiting"

20)  Within Temptation ft. Dave Pirner  ~  "Whole World Is Watching"

21)  Emerson, Lake, & Palmer  ~  "Watching Over You"

22)  Air Traffic Controller  ~  "People Watching"

23)  Gary Allan  ~  "Watching Airplanes"

24)  Greta Van Fleet  ~  "Watching Over"

25)  The Cure  ~  "Watching Me Fall"

"He," "Him," & "His" Songs, Vol. 3

OK, so I was right and I was wrong. I was right about there being enough good songs left over to do a Vol. 3. I was wrong about there being fewer songs this time around. It's the same. But now I've got them all out of my system. So...no Vol. 4. Scout's honor! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Love & The Outcome  ~  "He Is With Us"

2)  John Grant  ~  "It Doesn't Matter To Him"

3)  Wynonna  ~  "She Is His Only Need"

4)  Public Enemy ft. Stephen Stills  ~  "He Got Game"

5)  En Vogue  ~  "Giving Him Something He Can Feel"

6)  The Smiths  ~  "The Boy With The Thorn In His Side"

7)  Laurie London  ~  "He's God The Whole World In His Hands"

8)  Empress Of  ~  "When I'm With Him"

9)  Everclear  ~  "The Man Who Broke His Own Heart"

10)  The Chiffons  ~  "He's So Fine"

11)  Elvis Costello  ~  "Let Him Dangle"

12)  The Imperials  ~  "His Name Is Wonderful"

13)  The Pointer Sisters  ~  "He's So Shy"

14)  Bobby Vee  ~  "Run To Him"

15)  Wild Beasts  ~  "His Grinning Skull"

16)  Joey + Rory  ~  "He Touched Me"

17)  James Arthur  ~  "Can I Be Him?"

18)  The Black Keys  ~  "All Hands Against His Own"

19)  Randy Travis  ~  "He Walked On Water"

20)  Troye Sivan  ~  "For Him"

21)  Sharon Van Etten  ~  "Life Of His Own"

22)  Jim Reeves  ~  "He'll Have To Go"

23)  Kimbra  ~  "Rescue Him"

24)  Wolf Gang  ~  "The King And All Of His Men"

25)  Josie Cotton  ~  "He Could Be The One"

26)  Nirvana  ~  "They Hung Him On A Cross"  (Curious song choice for this band...)

27)  Brand New  ~  "The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot"

"He," "Him," & "His" Songs, Vol. 2

As promised, here's another set of "He," "Him," & "His Songs. I think there's gonna be one more set, but probably not as many songs as the first two. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Mary Chapin Carpenter  ~  "He Thinks He'll Keep Her"

2)  Passion ft. Chris Tomlin & Kari Jobe  ~  "Crown Him (Majesty)"

3)  Betty Everett  ~  "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)"

4)  Crash Test Dummies  ~  "He Liked To Feel It"

5)  Little Peggy March  ~  "I Will Follow Him"

6)  Feist  ~  "A Man Is Not His Song"

7)  Hawk Nelson  ~  "He Still Does (Miracles)"

8)  Joe Jackson  ~  "Is She Really Going Out With Him?"

9)  Friends  ~  "I'm His Girl"

10)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  "He Was My Brother"

11)  Bijou Phillips ~  "When I Hated Him (Don't Tell Me)"

12)  Cody Johnson  ~  "His Name Is Jesus"

13)  Avril Lavigne  ~  "He Wasn't"

14)  The Teddy Bears  ~  "To Know Him Is To Love Him"

15)  Coldplay  ~  "Death And All His Friends"

16)  Lily Allen  ~  "He Wasn't There"

17)  Reba McEntire ft. Brooks & Dunn  ~  "If You See Him, If You See Her"

18)  Gladys Knight  ~  "His Eye Is On The Sparrow"

19)  Deerhunter  ~  "He Would Have Laughed"

20)  Man Of La Mancha Cast ft. James Coco  ~  "I Really Like Him"  ("Pluck me naked as a scalded chicken..." LOL!)

21)  U2  ~  "If God Will Send His Angels"

22)  Tony Orlando & Dawn  ~  "He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)"

23)  Randy Travis  ~  "Raise Him Up"

24)  Christina Aguilera  ~  "Guy What Takes His Time"

25)  George Jones  ~  "He Stopped Loving Her Today"

26)  Green Day  ~  "Why Do You Want Him?"

27)  George Strait  ~  "Nobody In His Right Mind Would Have Left Her"

"He," "Him," & "His" Songs, Vol. 1

Continuing with the Personal Pronouns series, here's the first of what will probably be at least 2 sets of "He," "Him," & "His" Songs. I'm not being as stringent about where the word appears in the title this time around, with the exception of the "He" songs – there were far too many that qualified without paring the choices down somehow. Ready...set...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  The Hollies  ~  "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"

2)  Lily Allen  ~  "Him"

3)  Cornershop  ~  "What Did The Hippie Have In This Bag?"

4)  Eleanor Friedberger  ~  "He Didn't Mention His Mother"

5)  Rupert Holmes  ~  "Him"

6)  Jennifer Nettles ft. Brandy Clark  ~  "His Hands"

7)  Brad Paisley  ~  "He Didn't Have To Be"

8)  Sam Smith  ~  "HIM"

9)  Rhonda Vincent & The Rage  ~  "His Promised Land"

10)  Hole  ~  "He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss)"

11)  G-Eazy & Halsey  ~  "Him & I"

12)  America  ~  "To Each His Own"

13)  Heather Hedley  ~  "He Is"

14)  Pistol Annies  ~  "Don't Talk About Him, Tina"

15)  Nirvana  ~  "Even In His Youth"

16)  Mark Schultz  ~  "He Is"

17)  Sinead Harnett  ~  "Him Too"

18)  Lady Gaga  ~  "Fashion Of His Love"

19)  Jeremy Camp  ~  "He Knows"

20)  Yvonne Elliman  ~  "I Don't Know How To Love Him"

21)  Roberta Flack  ~  "Killing Me Softly With This Song"

22)  Francesca Battistelli  ~  "He Knows My Name"

23)  Steam  ~  "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye"

24)  Carla Thomas  ~  "Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)"

25)  Fifth Harmony  ~  "He Like That"

26)  Céline Dion & Barbra Streisand  ~  "Tell Him"

27)  Reba McEntire  ~  "She Thinks His Name Was John"