Words of Hellenic (Greek) origin in popular, successful or favorite international songs.
D
deacon (διάκονος)
Deacon Blues - STEELY DAN (LP Aja, 1977)
Lyrics: they call Alabama The Crimson Tide, call me Deacon Blues
My Names Is Prince - PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION (LP Love Symbol, 1992)
Lyrics: The funkier I be The funkier I get, oh, shit Lickety split on the lyric A new jack in the pulpit Watch it, deacon, your track is leakin' What is this you're seekin'? The syncopated rhymes are at their peak
delta (δέλτα)
Delta Dawn - HELEN REDDY (single, 1973)
Lyrics: In her younger days they called her Delta Dawn, prettiest woman you ever laid eyes on
Delta Lady - JOE COCKER (LP Joe Cocker! 1969)
Lyrics: you're my Delta Lady
Graceland - PAUL SIMON (LP Graceland, 1986)
Lyrics: The Mississippi Delta was shining
Machine Gun Ibiza - PREFAB SPROUT (LP Jordan: The Comeback, 1990)
Lyrics: he's a stone delta blues man
Ode To Billie Joe - BOBBIE GENTRY (single, 1967)
Lyrics: It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day
Quand Je T'aime - DEMIS ROUSSOS (LP Le Grec, 1988)
delta (δέλτα)
Delta Dawn - HELEN REDDY (single, 1973)
Lyrics: In her younger days they called her Delta Dawn, prettiest woman you ever laid eyes on
Delta Lady - JOE COCKER (LP Joe Cocker! 1969)
Lyrics: you're my Delta Lady
Graceland - PAUL SIMON (LP Graceland, 1986)
Lyrics: The Mississippi Delta was shining
Machine Gun Ibiza - PREFAB SPROUT (LP Jordan: The Comeback, 1990)
Lyrics: he's a stone delta blues man
Ode To Billie Joe - BOBBIE GENTRY (single, 1967)
Lyrics: It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day
Quand Je T'aime - DEMIS ROUSSOS (LP Le Grec, 1988)
Lyrics: Quand je t'aime J'ai l'impression d'être un roi Un chevalier d'autrefois Le seul homme sur la Terre Quand je t'aime J'ai l'impression d'être à toi Comme la rivière au delta Prisonnier volontaire
Walking In Memphis - MARC COHN (LP Walking In Memphis, 1991)
Lyrics: Put on my Blue Suede Shoes and I borded the plane, touched downin the Land of the Delta Blues in the middle of the pouring rain
democracy (δημοκρατία)
Blind - TALKING HEADS (LP Naked, 1988)
Lyrics: all in the name of democracy
Comfort Eagle - CAKE (LP Comfort Eagle, 2001)
Walking In Memphis - MARC COHN (LP Walking In Memphis, 1991)
Lyrics: Put on my Blue Suede Shoes and I borded the plane, touched downin the Land of the Delta Blues in the middle of the pouring rain
democracy (δημοκρατία)
Blind - TALKING HEADS (LP Naked, 1988)
Lyrics: all in the name of democracy
Comfort Eagle - CAKE (LP Comfort Eagle, 2001)
Lyrics: Some people drink Pepsi, some people drink Coke The wacky morning DJ says democracy's a joke
Good Morning Britain - AZTEC CAMERA feat. MICK JONES (LP Stray, 1990)
Lyrics: in the hills and the valleys and far away you can hear the song of democracy
Sowing The Seeds Of Love - TEARS FOR FEARS (LP The Seeds Of Love, 1989)
Lyrics: could you be squeaky clean and smash any hope of democracy
Universal Soldier - DONOVAN (single, 1965 / original by Buffy St. Marie)
Lyrics: he’s fighting for democracy
demographic (δημογραφικός)
I’d Rather Jack - THE REYNOLDS GIRLS (single, 1989)
Lyrics: Who needs Pink Floyd, Dire Straits? That's not our music, it's out of date Demographic stereo They never play the songs we know
Good Morning Britain - AZTEC CAMERA feat. MICK JONES (LP Stray, 1990)
Lyrics: in the hills and the valleys and far away you can hear the song of democracy
Sowing The Seeds Of Love - TEARS FOR FEARS (LP The Seeds Of Love, 1989)
Lyrics: could you be squeaky clean and smash any hope of democracy
Universal Soldier - DONOVAN (single, 1965 / original by Buffy St. Marie)
Lyrics: he’s fighting for democracy
demographic (δημογραφικός)
I’d Rather Jack - THE REYNOLDS GIRLS (single, 1989)
Lyrics: Who needs Pink Floyd, Dire Straits? That's not our music, it's out of date Demographic stereo They never play the songs we know
demon (δαίμων, δαίμονας)
Don’t Mess With Dr. Dream - THOMPSON TWINS (LP Here's To Future Days, 1985)
Lyrics: In the hours before the dawn You curse the day that you were born Those demons scream in ecstasy And you crawl around in agony
The Devil Went Down To Georgia - THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND (LP Milion Mile Reflections, 1979)
Lyrics: And then a band of demons joined in and it sounded something like this
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues - ELTON JOHN (LP Too Low For Zero, 1983)
Don’t Mess With Dr. Dream - THOMPSON TWINS (LP Here's To Future Days, 1985)
Lyrics: In the hours before the dawn You curse the day that you were born Those demons scream in ecstasy And you crawl around in agony
The Devil Went Down To Georgia - THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND (LP Milion Mile Reflections, 1979)
Lyrics: And then a band of demons joined in and it sounded something like this
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues - ELTON JOHN (LP Too Low For Zero, 1983)
Lyrics: And while I'm away Dust out the demons inside
I Want You Tonight - PABLO CRUISE (LP Part Of The Game, 1979)
I Want You Tonight - PABLO CRUISE (LP Part Of The Game, 1979)
Lyrics: sometimes when I talk I don't know who I'm foolin' As the demon livin' deep inside It's really me all right
Judas - LADY GAGA (LP Born This Way, 2011)
Judas - LADY GAGA (LP Born This Way, 2011)
Lyrics: Jesus is my virtue, and Judas is the demon I cling to
Kick It In - SIMPLE MINDS (1989)
Lyrics: don’t let the demons in
Making Love Out Of Nothing At All - AIR SUPPLY (1983)
Kick It In - SIMPLE MINDS (1989)
Lyrics: don’t let the demons in
Making Love Out Of Nothing At All - AIR SUPPLY (1983)
Lyrics: I can make all your demons be gone
No More "I Love You’s" - THE LOVER SPEAKS (LP Lover Speaks, 1986)
Lyrics: I used to have demons in my room
No Regrets - ROBBIE WILLIAMS (1998)
No More "I Love You’s" - THE LOVER SPEAKS (LP Lover Speaks, 1986)
Lyrics: I used to have demons in my room
No Regrets - ROBBIE WILLIAMS (1998)
Lyrics: I know they´re still talking (You´re far too short to carry weight) The demons in your head
Station To Station - DAVID BOWIE
One Of These Nights - EAGLES
Lyrics: You got your demons and you got desires... I've been searching for the daughter of the devil himself I've been searching for an angel in white
Rainbow In The Dark - DIO
Lyrics: Do your demons Do they ever let you go? When you try, do they hide deep inside?
Rush Rush - DEBBIE HARRY
Lyrics: He's a real speed demon He's one of a kind
Station To Station - DAVID BOWIE
Lyrics: Here are we, one magical movement From Kether to Malkuth There are you, drive like a demon From station to station
Summer (The First Time) - BOBBY GOLDSBORO
Lyrics: the sun was a demon
Summer (The First Time) - BOBBY GOLDSBORO
Lyrics: the sun was a demon
Tender - BLUR
Lyrics: Tender is the day The demons go away
Thriller - MICHAEL JACKSON (LP Thriller, 1982)
Lyrics: They're out to get you There's demons closing in on every side
Tired Of Being Sorry - RINGSIDE
Lyrics: Lets me down so For a thousand reasons that I know To share forever the unrest With all the demons I possess Beneath the silver moon
2 Minutes To Midnight - IRON MAIDEN
Lyrics: The killer's breed or the demon's seed
The Wizard - BLACK SABBATH
Lyrics: Evil power disappears Demons worry when the wizard is near
You Want It Darker - LEONARD COHEN (2016)
Lyrics: They're lining up the prisoners And the guards are taking aim I struggled with some demons They were middle-class and tame I didn't know I had permission To murder and to maim You want it darker
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devil
Black Magic Woman - FLEETWOOD MAC, SANTANA
Lyrics: She's tryin' to make a Devil out of me
Do You Love Me? - NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS
Lyrics: I found God and all His devils inside her In my bed she cast the blizzard out
Do You Read Me - RORY GALLAGHER (LP Calling Card, 1976)
Lyrics: Ashes to ashes, and it's dust to dust Well, if you won't take me then I guess the devil must
Lyrics: Ashes to ashes, and it's dust to dust Well, if you won't take me then I guess the devil must
Lyrics: If I swore you were an angel Would you treat me like the devil tonight?
One Of These Nights - EAGLES
Lyrics: I've been searching for the daughter of the devil himself I've been searching for an angel in white
Rush Rush - DEBBIE HARRY
Lyrics: a son of a devil (see: demon)
Strange Kind Of Love - LOVE & MONEY (LP Strange Kind Of Love, 1988)
Lyrics: I could never be your friend If I could never be you King I'm wide open Can you hear the devil sing?
Toxic - BRITNEY SPEARS
Lyrics: It's gettin' late to give you up I took a sip from my devil's cup Slowly, it's takin' over me
What Difference Does It Make - THE SMITHS
Lyrics: Oh, the devil will find work For idle hands to do I stole, and then I lied Just because you asked me to
Lyrics: Oh, the devil will find work For idle hands to do I stole, and then I lied Just because you asked me to
Lyrics: Well, the Book of Leviticus and Deuteronomy The law of the jungle and the sea are your only teachers
diabolical
Lyrics: He may fiend and have a wet dream Because he seen a teen in tight jeans What makes him react like that is biological But scheme of gettin' in those jeans, is diabolical
diagnose
Do You Read Me - RORY GALLAGHER (LP Calling Card, 1976)
Lyrics: Well, you got that somethin' and it's hard to specify I just can't diagnose that look that's in your eyes
Manchild - NENEH CHERRY
Lyrics: I know what the time is and the crowd will keep on playing it Through the speaker boxes. Loud's my diagnosis
diagram
Build - HOUSEMARTINS
Lyrics: they came and drew us diagrams
dialogue
Holidays In The Sun - THE SEX PISTOLS
Lyrics:
She's In Parties - BAUHAUS
Lyrics: Hot lines under a rain of drums Cigarette props in action Dialogue dub, now here's the rub She's acting her reaction
diamond
Lyrics: Soaring, tumbling, freewheeling Through an endless diamond sky
All I Want Is You - U2
Lyrics: You say you want Diamonds on a ring of gold You say you want Your story to remain untold
Copacabana - BARRY MANILOW (1978)
Lyrics: His name was Rico, he wore a diamond He was escorted to his chair
Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend - MARILYN
Diamonds Are Forever - SHIRLEY BASSEY
Express Yourself - MADONNA
Lyrics: You don't need diamond rings Or eighteen karat gold Fancy cars that go very fast You know they never last, no no
For Your Love - THE YARDBIRDS (1965)
Get It On (Bang A Gong) - T-REX (1971)
Hypnotic Tango - MY MINE (1983)
Israelism - ARMY OF LOVERS
Lyrics: Diamond market in the ghetto Star of David on my chest
La la Means I Love You - THE DELFONICS
Lyrics: Now I don't wear a diamond ring I don't even know a song to sing All I know is La-la, la-la, la-la, la-la, la means
Precious Little Diamond - FOX THE FOX
Rose Garden - LYNN ANDERSON (1970)
Lyrics: I could promise you things like big diamond rings But you don't find roses growin' on stalks of clover So you better think it over
Set Adrift On Memory Bliss - PM DAWN (1991)
Lyrics: Dans leurs yeux des dollars Dans leurs sourires des diamants Moi aussi, un jour Je serai beau comme un Dieu
Shape Of My Heart - STING
Sharp Dressed man - ZZ TOP (1983)
Some Hearts Are Diamonds - CHRIS NORMAN
Stone Woman - BRYAN FERRY (1985)
Lyrics: What do you find on the street tonight? Nothing – it's a river of no return Diamonds – they're your only friend tonight Break the mirror and bang the drum
Tonight, I Celebrate My Love For You - PEABO BRYSON & ROBERT FLACK
Lyrics: Tonight, our spirits will be climbing To a sky lit up with diamonds
Lyrics: I will give you diamonds by the shower
diet
Money-Go-Round - THE STYLE COUNCIL
Lyrics: a diet of lies
dilemma
Dilemma - NELLY feat. KELLY ROWLAND
Lyrics:
diploma
diet
Money-Go-Round - THE STYLE COUNCIL
Lyrics: a diet of lies
dilemma
Dilemma - NELLY feat. KELLY ROWLAND
Lyrics:
diploma
Don't Marry Her - THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH
Lyrics: And the kitchen's always tidy And the bathroom's always clean She's a diploma in "just hiding things" You've a first in "low esteem"
diplomat
Blinded By The Light - MANFRED MANN’S EARTH BAND (1976)
Lyrics: Madman, drummers, bummers Indians in the summer with a teenage diplomat
Highly Strung - SPANDAU BALLET
Lyrics: she used to be a diplomat
Leave In Silence - DEPECHE MODE
Lyrics: diplomatic relations
Something Special - DE-PHAZZ
diplomat
Blinded By The Light - MANFRED MANN’S EARTH BAND (1976)
Lyrics: Madman, drummers, bummers Indians in the summer with a teenage diplomat
Highly Strung - SPANDAU BALLET
Lyrics: she used to be a diplomat
Leave In Silence - DEPECHE MODE
Lyrics: diplomatic relations
Something Special - DE-PHAZZ
Lyrics: If I would ever lose you To someone else one day I shall be diplomatic Just like Cassius Clay
Sun City - ARTISTS UNITED AGAINST APARTHEID
Lyrics: quiet diplomacy
disco
All I Wanna Do - SHERYL CROW
Lyrics: this ain’t no disco
Blame It On The Boogie - THE JACKSONS
Lyrics: at every kind of disco
Crying At The Discotheque - ALCAZAR
Lyrics
He’s The Greatest Dancer - SISTER SLEDGE
Lyrics: One night in the disco on the outskirts of Frisco I was cruisin' with my favorite gang
Heart Of Stone - DAVID A. STEWART
Sun City - ARTISTS UNITED AGAINST APARTHEID
Lyrics: quiet diplomacy
disco
All I Wanna Do - SHERYL CROW
Lyrics: this ain’t no disco
Blame It On The Boogie - THE JACKSONS
Lyrics: at every kind of disco
Crying At The Discotheque - ALCAZAR
Lyrics
He’s The Greatest Dancer - SISTER SLEDGE
Lyrics: One night in the disco on the outskirts of Frisco I was cruisin' with my favorite gang
Heart Of Stone - DAVID A. STEWART
Lyrics: She said I really dig Disco music
I’m Too Sexy - RIGHT SAID FRED
Lyrics: disco dancing
Kids Wanna Rock - BRYAN ADAMS
Lyrics: sounded like a disco
Never Knew Your Name - MADNESS
Lyrics: in the discotheque
New York, N.Y. - NINA HAGEN
Lyrics: Und nach meiner Show, da bin ich immer so froh Und alle gehen wir in die Disco Bou bou bou bou Wir gehen in die nächste Disco Eine Disco nach der anderen Disco Und wackeln im Takt zu Wackelwabdidab AM-PM, Pyramid, Roxy, Mudclub, Danceteria - Der neueste Nightclub macht auf heut' Nacht
Panic - SMITHS
Lyrics: burn down the disco
Play That Funky Music - WILD CHERRY
Lyrics:
Pop Muzik - M
Lyrics: you’re living in a disco
Reckless - AFRICA BAMBAATA & FAMILY featuring UB 40
Lyrics: standin’ by the disco floor
dolphin
I’m Too Sexy - RIGHT SAID FRED
Lyrics: disco dancing
Kids Wanna Rock - BRYAN ADAMS
Lyrics: sounded like a disco
Never Knew Your Name - MADNESS
Lyrics: in the discotheque
New York, N.Y. - NINA HAGEN
Lyrics: Und nach meiner Show, da bin ich immer so froh Und alle gehen wir in die Disco Bou bou bou bou Wir gehen in die nächste Disco Eine Disco nach der anderen Disco Und wackeln im Takt zu Wackelwabdidab AM-PM, Pyramid, Roxy, Mudclub, Danceteria - Der neueste Nightclub macht auf heut' Nacht
Panic - SMITHS
Lyrics: burn down the disco
Play That Funky Music - WILD CHERRY
Lyrics:
Pop Muzik - M
Lyrics: you’re living in a disco
Reckless - AFRICA BAMBAATA & FAMILY featuring UB 40
Lyrics: standin’ by the disco floor
dolphin
The Dolphin's Cry - LIVE (1999)
Lyrics: Can you hear the dolphin's cry? See the road rise up to meet us It's in the air we breathe tonight Love will lead us, she will lead us
dome
Step It Up - STEREO MC'S (1992)
Welcome To The Pleasuredome -FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD (1984)
overdose
Manchild - NENEH CHERRY
Lyrics: heavy dosis
Millennium - ROBBIE WILLIAMS
Lyrics:
Mothers Little Helper - THE ROLLING STONES
Lyrics:
dragon
A Special Kind Of Man - ROGER WHITTAKER (1971 / He painted scenes of dragons Knights in armour, bold and brave And show me how they rescue ladies fair And I killed a hundred dragons)
drama
Bad Romance - LADY GAGA
Lyrics:
Jeanny - FALCO (1985)
Lyrics: In den letzten Monaten ist die Zahl der vermissten Personen dramatisch angestiegen
Lean on me (ah- li- ayo)-RED BOX
Lyrics: cut of drama power
My Humps - THE BLACK EYED PEAS
Lyrics:
19 - PAUL HARDCASTLE
Lyrics: post-dramatic stress disorder
No More Drama - MARY J. BLIGE
Lyrics:
She's My Collar - GORILLAZ (2017)
Lyrics: If I could take her down and run, then I'd call her 'Cause she's standing drama, she know I'll call her
Signed On My Tattoo - ARMY OF LOVERS feat. GRAVITONS
Signed On My Tattoo - ARMY OF LOVERS feat. GRAVITONS
Lyrics: It’s a wicked game, you’re my deadly drama Even if I conquer outer space you’ll return the karma
Where Is The Love - THE BLACK EYED PEAS feat. JUSTIN (LP Elephunk, 2003)
Lyrics: I think the whole world addicted to the drama only attracted to things that'll bring you trauma
Lyrics: I think the whole world addicted to the drama only attracted to things that'll bring you trauma
drastic
Mr. Crowley - OZZY OSBOURNE
Lyrics: Approaching a time that is classic I hear that maiden's call Approaching a time that is drastic Standing with their backs to the wall
dynamic
New Frontier - DON FAGEN
Lyrics: she's got the right dynamic for the new frontier
dynamite
Cocaine - DILLINGER
Lyrics:
Dance The Kung Fu - CARL DOUGLAS (LP Kung Fu Fighter, 1974)
Lyrics: You swing to your left Then you swing to your right This new dance, people Is pure dynamite
Dynamite - JERMAINE JACKSON
Lyrics:
Killer Queen - QUEEN
Lyrics: dynamite with a laser beam
Tobacco Road - NASHVILLE TEENS
Lyrics:
What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For - SHAKIN STEVENS
Lyrics: Well that's allright I can do it home tonight And baby don't fight we're messing with dynamite
dynasty
Hey Matthew - KAREL FIALKA
Lyrics: I see Dallas, Dynasty
Kiss - PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Lyrics: you don’t have to watch Dynasty
Dynamite - JERMAINE JACKSON
Lyrics:
Killer Queen - QUEEN
Lyrics: dynamite with a laser beam
Tobacco Road - NASHVILLE TEENS
Lyrics:
What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For - SHAKIN STEVENS
Lyrics: Well that's allright I can do it home tonight And baby don't fight we're messing with dynamite
dynasty
Hey Matthew - KAREL FIALKA
Lyrics: I see Dallas, Dynasty
Kiss - PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Lyrics: you don’t have to watch Dynasty
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