Hellenic (Greek) words in international songs - H

 

Words of Hellenic (Greek) origin in popular, successful or favorite international songs.

H

harmony (αρμονία)

Always - ERASURE (LP I Say I Say I Say, 1994)

Lyrics: I wanna be with you & make believe with you & live in harmony, O love

Blind-TALKING HEADS  ...no sense of harmony... (catastrophe)

Ebony & ivory-PAUL MacCARTNEY        ...living in perfect harmony...

Feels like heaven-FICTION FACTORY

From a distance-BETTE MIDDLER

Hand in hand-KOREANA

In my dreams-REO SPEEDWAGON   ...just listen to the songbird harmonies...

I thank you-ADEVA         ...I thank you for love’s harmony...

I’ll go where your music takes me-J.JAMES    I’ll be your 2nd harmony...

A kind of magic-QUEEN**      ..I’m here in secret harmony...

Let him go-ANIMOTION       ...then you’ll live in harmony...

Love will save the day-W. HOUSTON  ..peace & harmony...

The miracle-QUEEN**              ...to live in perfect harmony...

No no never-MATT BIANCO*

Rome wasn’t built in a day-MORCHEEBA

She blinded me with science-THOMAS DOLBY

Side-TRAVIS      ...live our hearts? In harmony...

Sounds like a melody-ALPHAVILLE

Sunshine day-MATT BIANCO*

There ‘ll be sad songs-BILLY OCEAN

You decorated my life-KENNY ROGERS

When will you-DEACON BLUE    ...from disharmony....

helicopter

Rhythm of my heart-ROD STEWART   ...helicopter blade....

helix

Aja-STEELY DAN        ...helix...

hemisphere

Under African skies-PAUL SIMON    ...southern hemisphere...

hemi-powered

Born to run-BRUCE  ...beyond the palace hemi-powered  drones...

heretic

Are you ready....-L. C. & T. C. ....living like a heretic...

hero

Alive & kicking-SIMPLE MINDS   ...don’t you look down like the heroes say...

Americanos-HOLLY JOHNSON   ...movies and heroes...

Born to run-BRUCE    ...the highways jammed with broken heroes...

Boy in the bubble-P. SIMON  ...every generation throws a hero up the pop charts

Changing every day-CULTURE CLUB*   ..is a place for heroes...

Child of vision-SUPERTRAMP

Dancing girls-NIK KERSHAW   ...our hero sits with head in hands...

Damn I wish I was your lover-S.B.H     ....I had a dream I was your hero...

Don Quixote-NIK KERSHAW    ... just like super heroes...

Englishman in New York-STING

Get outta my dreams-BILLY OCEAN   ...just like a hero outta the blue...

Glory of love-PETER CETERA     ..I’ll be the hero you’re dreaming of..

Golden war-BLUE CAMERA

The Greatest love of all-G. BENSON, W. HOUSTON

I come undone-JENNIFER RUSH        ...love’s got it’s heroes...

If you could read my mind-GORDON LIGHTFOOT

I’m not your man-T. CONWELL & THE Y. R. ..cause you’re looking for a hero..

The last of...playboys-MORRISSEY         Dear hero imprisoned....

Looking through .. love-GENE PITNEY   ...a hero a giant...

Move away-CULTURE CLUB*    ...I never wanted to be a hero..

My old man’s a dustman-LONNIE DONNEGAN     ...about a lonesome hero...

Obsession-ARMY OF LOVERS

Our last summer-ABBA    ...yet you’re the hero of my dreams...

Rain or shine-5 STAR  ..all the super heroes (Robin Hood, Major Tom)..

Run silent-SHAKESPEAR’S SISTER    ...I need a hero...

We close our eyes-GO WEST

Wind beneath  my wings-BETTE MIDDLER

Wish you were here-PINK FLOYD

You’re history-SHAKESPEAR’S SISTER     ...I’m the hero of the hour..

You’re in the army-BOLLAND & BOLLAND

Cause you are young-C. C. CATCH    ...you’re a hero...

My life’s story-JEFF HEALEY       ..hero...

heroine...................................1/ Dancing barefoot-PATTI SMITH, U2     ...heroine...

history....................................1/ Don’t bang the drum-WATERBOYS    ...deliverance or history...

                                              2/ Drama!-ERASURE                  ...the history of the future...

                                              3/ God save the queen-SEX PISTOLS    ...god save history...

                                              4/ Hail hail rock’n’roll- GARLAND JEFFRIES

                                              5/ Hit me with your best shot-PAT BENATAR     ...long history...

                                              6/ Jimmy Lee-ARETHA FRANKLIN

                                              7/ Memories fade-TEARS FOR FEARS    ...when history’s my cage...

                                              8/ Monday morning blues-BREATHE    ...leave the answer to history...

                                              9/ More than a woman-BEE GEES

                                            10/ The riddle-NICK KERSHAW ..to keep from burning history..

                                            11/ Round & round-SPANDAU BALLET*

                                            12/ Safe in these arms-JIMMY SOMMERVILLE

                                            13/ She bangs-RICKY MARTIN

                                            14/ Ship of fools-WORLD PARTY     ...drowning in the oceans of history...

                                            15/ Sold-BOY GEORGE   ...I’m sick of making history...

                                            16/ Strange kind of woman-DEEP PURPLE

                                            17/ The sound of musik-FALCO       ...sie machen history...

                                            18/ Through the barricades-SPANDAU BALLET* ..father made my history..

                                            19/ The winner takes it all-ABBA**

                                            20/ Waterloo-ABBA**    ...the history book on the shelf is always repeating itself...

                                            21/ Wonderful world-SAM COOKE

                                            22/ Would I lie to you-CHARLES & EDDIE   (mystery)

                                            23/ Buffalo soldier-BOB MARLEY

                                            24/ There’s nothing...-OMAR  ...stick with me & we’ll make h.

holocaust...............................1/ The captain-LEONARD COHEN

hologram...............................1/ Twist in my sobriety-TANITA TIKARAM    ...my eyes are just holograms...

horizon.................................1/ Cars & girls-PREFAB SPROUT

                                            2/ Dance the world away-RICK SPRINGFIELD   ..shadow on our bright horizon..

                                            3/ The game-ECHO & THE B.      ...fallen from the stars that lift my horizon...

                                            4/ Miami-BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND

                                            5/ Men in Black-WILL SMITH

                                            6/ Lass mich dein pirat sein-NENA*   ..wir segeln bis zum horizont..

                                            7/ Lifted-LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY    ...up to new horizons...

                                            8/ Love town-BOOKER NEWBERRY III

                                            9/ The man with the child in his eyes-KATE BUSH

                                          10/ Manhattan skyline-A HA    ...a chance of a lifetime to see new horizons...

                                          11/ 99 Luftballons-NENA*   ...auf ihrem weg zum horizont...

                                          12/ Nightingales-CAROLE KING      ....lost horizon..

                                          13/ No scrub-TLC      (στο πεζό μέρος)

                                          14/ Only he has the power ..-S. LAWRENCE / A. L. WEBBER

                                          15/ Rhinestone cowboy-GLEN CAMPBELL

                                          16/ St. Elmo’s fire-JOHN PARR       ..I can see a new horizon..

                                          17/ Take me home-PHIL COLLINS   ..I’ve got no far horizon..

                                          18/ Two horse town-STEREO MC’s

                                          19/ We’ve only just began-CARPENTERS  ..sharing horizons that are new to us...

                                          20/ A whole new world-PEABO BRYSON & REGINA BELLE (OST Aladdin)

horoscope.............................1/ Games people play-

                                            2/ Tom’s diner-SUZANNE VEGA

hydra...................................1/ Get it on-T-REX

hyena...................................1/ 

hygiene……………………1/ Ant rap-ADAM & THE ANTS

hypnotize[d].........................1/ American woman-GUESS WHO

                                            2/ The Beat(en) Generation-THE THE     ...hypnotised by the satellites...

                                            3/ Carnival-NATALIE MERCHANT         ...hypnotized..

                                            4/ Caterpillar-THE CURE*    ...you hold me hypnotized...

                                            5/ Cross my heart-EIGHTH WONDER  ...hypnotised with just one look..(paralyzed)

                                            6/ Dance with me-DEBELAH MORGAN      ...hypnotize...

                                            7/ Gypsy woman-SANTANA(90)

                                            8/ Handle with care-TRAVELLING WILBURYS  ..sent to meetings hypnotised..

                                            9/ It’s ecstasy...-BARRY WHITE

                                          10/ Men in black-WILL SMITH (97)    ...hypnotizer, neutralizer...

                                          11/ Punish me with kisses-THE CURE*   ...you touch my eyes and hypnotize...

                                          12/ Radar love-GOLDEN EARRING   ...the road has got me hypnotized...

                                          13/ Rapture-BLONDIE

                                          14/ State of shock-JACKSONS featuring M. JAGGER    ...hypnotized, paralyzed..

                                          15/ You can do magic-AMERICA

                                          16/ Woodpeckers from space-VIDEO KIDS

                                          17/ Wrapped around your finger-POLICE

hypocrites............................1/ No woman no cry-BOB MARLEY

                                            2/ Fight ... right-BEASTIE BOYS     ...that hypocrite smokes two packs a day...

                                            3/ Real people-CHIC       ....don’t want to live in hypocrisy...

                                            4/ Turn it up-SIMPLY RED     ...turn this hypocrisy round...

                                            5/ Walking on the sun-SMASHMOUTH (1999)    ...hypocrites...

hypothetical.........................1/ Walking man-JAMES TAYLOR    ...hypothetical destination....