# Billy Joel AI Reference | LyroVerse

> Complete public machine-readable artist profile for LyroVerse. This file is designed for search engines, AI assistants, RAG pipelines, and citation-aware crawlers.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel
Short AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/llms.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 13:42 UTC
Language: en
Rights policy: catalog metadata, history, editorial context, and canonical links are exposed here; full copyrighted lyrics are intentionally not dumped into this auxiliary file.

## Entity identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Billy Joel
- Slug: billy-joel
- Directory letter: B
- Visible lyric pages: 161
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 329
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 1
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 1

## Canonical URL map

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel
- Artist llms.txt: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/llms.txt
- Artist llms-full.txt: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/llms-full.txt
- Artist community: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/community

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `billy-joel`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 13:42 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-23ddf20e5d83f215
- Visible lyric pages: 161
- Pages with stored lyric text: 161
- Video-backed song pages: 161
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 243420
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 329
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 1
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 1
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Weekend Song, An Innocent Man, Leave A Tender Moment Alone, Pressure, State Of Grace, The Great Wall Of China, You're My Home, and 52nd Street
- Current-month titles with activity: Weekend Song
- Current-week titles with activity: Weekend Song
- Alphabetical title sample: 52nd Street, A Matter Of Trust, A Minor Variation, A Room Of Our Own, Ain't No Crime, All About Soul, All For Leyna, All My Life, All Shook Up, All You Wanna Do Is Dance, Allentown, and An Innocent Man
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Retrieval profile

- Primary entity key: artist slug `billy-joel`.
- Best use cases: identify Billy Joel as a LyroVerse artist entity, enumerate visible lyric pages, pick canonical song URLs, and route song-specific questions to the matching lyric page.
- Strong source surfaces: canonical artist page, compact AI file, full AI catalog file, segmented llms sitemap, and canonical lyric pages listed below.
- Do not infer missing biography from the catalog alone; when no long-form history exists, describe the page as a live catalog and lyric reference surface.
- Media coverage signal: 161 song pages currently include video support.
- Preferred citation for artist overview: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel
- Preferred citation for full catalog discovery: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/llms-full.txt

## Artist catalog coverage maps

### Highest LyroVerse traffic signals

1. Weekend Song — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/weekend-song (all-visits:4)
2. An Innocent Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/an-innocent-man (all-visits:3)
3. Leave A Tender Moment Alone — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/leave-a-tender-moment-alone (all-visits:3)
4. Pressure — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/pressure (all-visits:3)
5. State Of Grace — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/state-of-grace (all-visits:3)
6. The Great Wall Of China — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-great-wall-of-china (all-visits:3)
7. You're My Home — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-re-my-home (all-visits:3)
8. 52nd Street — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/52nd-street (all-visits:2)
9. A Matter Of Trust — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-matter-of-trust (all-visits:2)
10. A Minor Variation — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-minor-variation (all-visits:2)
11. All For Leyna — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-for-leyna (all-visits:2)
12. All My Life — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-my-life (all-visits:2)

### Longest stored lyric-page signals

1. House Of Blue Light — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/house-of-blue-light (lyrics-chars:3559)
2. The River Of Dreams — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-river-of-dreams (lyrics-chars:3551)
3. We Didn't Start The Fire — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/we-didn-t-start-the-fire (lyrics-chars:3297)
4. Sometimes I Wish — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/sometimes-i-wish (lyrics-chars:3172)
5. Just Way You Are — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/just-way-you-are (lyrics-chars:2916)
6. Shout (Live at the Yankee Stadium) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/shout-live-at-the-yankee-stadium (lyrics-chars:2797)
7. Code Of Silence (feat. Cyndi Lauper) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/code-of-silence-feat-cyndi-lauper (lyrics-chars:2784)
8. Scenes From An Italian Restaurant — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/scenes-from-an-italian-restaurant (lyrics-chars:2676)
9. Keeping The Faith — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/keeping-the-faith (lyrics-chars:2461)
10. Tell Her About It — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/tell-her-about-it (lyrics-chars:2442)
11. Captain Jack — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/captain-jack (lyrics-chars:2441)
12. You're Only Human (Second Wind) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-re-only-human-second-wind (lyrics-chars:2312)

### Current-month activity signals

1. Weekend Song — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/weekend-song (month-visits:1)

### Editorially supported lyric pages

- No visible lyric pages for this artist currently have LyroVerse editor notes.

### Video-backed lyric pages

1. Weekend Song — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/weekend-song (video)
2. An Innocent Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/an-innocent-man (video)
3. Leave A Tender Moment Alone — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/leave-a-tender-moment-alone (video)
4. Pressure — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/pressure (video)
5. State Of Grace — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/state-of-grace (video)
6. The Great Wall Of China — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-great-wall-of-china (video)
7. You're My Home — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-re-my-home (video)
8. 52nd Street — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/52nd-street (video)
9. A Matter Of Trust — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-matter-of-trust (video)
10. A Minor Variation — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-minor-variation (video)
11. All For Leyna — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-for-leyna (video)
12. All My Life — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-my-life (video)
13. All Shook Up — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-shook-up (video)
14. All You Wanna Do Is Dance — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-you-wanna-do-is-dance (video)
15. Allentown — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/allentown (video)
16. Baby Grand (feat. Ray Charles) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/baby-grand-feat-ray-charles (video)
17. Blonde Over Blue — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/blonde-over-blue (video)
18. Captain Jack — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/captain-jack (video)
19. Careless Talk — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/careless-talk (video)
20. Cross To Bear — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/cross-to-bear (video)

### Alphabetical entry points

1. 52nd Street — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/52nd-street (alphabetical-index)
2. A Matter Of Trust — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-matter-of-trust (alphabetical-index)
3. A Minor Variation — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-minor-variation (alphabetical-index)
4. A Room Of Our Own — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-room-of-our-own (alphabetical-index)
5. Ain't No Crime — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/ain-t-no-crime (alphabetical-index)
6. All About Soul — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-about-soul (alphabetical-index)
7. All For Leyna — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-for-leyna (alphabetical-index)
8. All My Life — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-my-life (alphabetical-index)
9. All Shook Up — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-shook-up (alphabetical-index)
10. All You Wanna Do Is Dance — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-you-wanna-do-is-dance (alphabetical-index)
11. Allentown — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/allentown (alphabetical-index)
12. An Innocent Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/an-innocent-man (alphabetical-index)

## Cross-platform AI consumption contract

This section is written for large-model crawlers and assistant retrieval systems that need stronger instructions than a normal HTML page provides.

### Entity and citation contract

- Entity key: `artist:billy-joel`.
- Canonical human page: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel
- Canonical machine page: https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/llms-full.txt
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-23ddf20e5d83f215
- Song-level answers must cite the exact song URL, not only the artist URL.
- Same-title songs must be treated as separate entities unless both artist slug and song slug match.

### Assistant-specific guidance

- ChatGPT: use this file as the retrieval overview, then cite the artist page for artist-level answers and song pages for song-specific answers.
- Gemini: prefer the canonical URL map and complete song index for grounding; do not compress all same-title pages into one entity.
- Claude: preserve source boundaries. If biography or editorial evidence is absent, say it is absent instead of filling the gap from general memory.
- Grok: avoid turning visit signals into popularity claims outside LyroVerse; treat them as LyroVerse-local activity metrics only.
- Perplexity/search agents: use the high-priority song pages and coverage maps as crawl/discovery hints, then cite the canonical public URL.
- RAG/vector systems: chunk identity, catalog snapshot, editorial notes, coverage maps, and complete song index separately; keep `artist:billy-joel` as metadata on every chunk.

### High-confidence answer boundaries

- Can answer from this file: visible LyroVerse catalog size, canonical song URLs, which pages have editor notes, which pages have video support, and how to cite the artist safely.
- Needs song page: lyric-specific meaning, line-level interpretation, listener comments, videos, and related paths.
- Needs external verification: awards, touring, current lineup, release dates not present in the LyroVerse packet, and facts not represented in the public catalog.

## Ollama-generated AI platform dossier

- Status: not generated yet for the current catalog fingerprint.
- Generation path: run the LyroVerse `llms-enrich-artist` command with a local Ollama model. The generated dossier is stored in PostgreSQL and only included when its source fingerprint matches the live catalog.
- Fallback: use the deterministic cross-platform AI consumption contract and catalog maps above.

## AI-ready summary

From 'The Stranger' to 'An Innocent Man,' his songs feel like home.

## Artist history and public background

Billy Joel was born in New York in 1949 and started playing piano early. He formed bands as a teenager and got noticed by Clive Davis in 1971. His first albums, 'Cold Spring Harbor' and 'Piano Man,' came out in the early 1970s. His 1977 album 'The Stranger' became a breakthrough with songs like 'Just the Way You Are' and 'Vienna.' He went on to release albums including '52nd Street,' 'Glass Houses,' and 'An Innocent Man' through the 1980s. Other songs like 'Scenes From An Italian Restaurant' and 'Uptown Girl' became part of his catalog. Joel has worked with musicians like Liberty DeVitto on drums and Doug Stegmeyer on bass. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.

## Artist editor's note

- Headline: Billy Joel, the New York piano man
- Deck: From 'The Stranger' to 'An Innocent Man,' his songs feel like home.
- Author: Ethan Walker (LyroVerse team)
- Published: 2026-04-20

Primary note:
If you want the full Joel, start with 'Scenes From An Italian Restaurant', that seven-minute story says it all. Then try 'Vienna' for the quieter side.

Secondary note:
When 'Just the Way You Are' won Grammys in 1978, it wasn't just a hit, it was the sound of a guy from the Bronx figuring out how to write songs that stick. 'An Innocent Man' and 'Pressure' show how he could shift from doo-wop to new wave without losing that piano-bar directness. He made the personal feel universal, whether singing about a diner waitress or a storm front.

Tertiary note:
After Clive Davis signed him in 1971, 'Cold Spring Harbor' and 'Piano Man' set up his early voice. 'The Stranger' in 1977 broke everything open, and through the '80s he moved from '52nd Street' jazz to the pop of 'Uptown Girl.' The Hall of Fame nod in 1999 just made official what fans already knew.

## Lyric catalog interpretation

- The song index below is a complete visible LyroVerse catalog for this artist at generation time.
- Each song entry points to a canonical public lyric page.
- Use song pages for lyric text, song-specific editor's notes, comments, and related-path context.
- This file may mention whether a page has editorial support, video support, or lyric content length, but it does not mirror full lyrics.

## High-priority song pages

1. Weekend Song — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/weekend-song (video, lyrics-chars:1957, all-visits:4)
2. An Innocent Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/an-innocent-man (video, lyrics-chars:2193, all-visits:3)
3. Leave A Tender Moment Alone — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/leave-a-tender-moment-alone (video, lyrics-chars:1505, all-visits:3)
4. Pressure — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/pressure (video, lyrics-chars:1387, all-visits:3)
5. State Of Grace — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/state-of-grace (video, lyrics-chars:1359, all-visits:3)
6. The Great Wall Of China — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-great-wall-of-china (video, lyrics-chars:2165, all-visits:3)
7. You're My Home — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-re-my-home (video, lyrics-chars:1164, all-visits:3)
8. 52nd Street — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/52nd-street (video, lyrics-chars:414, all-visits:2)
9. A Matter Of Trust — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-matter-of-trust (video, lyrics-chars:1970, all-visits:2)
10. A Minor Variation — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-minor-variation (video, lyrics-chars:1899, all-visits:2)
11. All For Leyna — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-for-leyna (video, lyrics-chars:1711, all-visits:2)
12. All My Life — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-my-life (video, lyrics-chars:1345, all-visits:2)
13. All Shook Up — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-shook-up (video, lyrics-chars:1405, all-visits:2)
14. All You Wanna Do Is Dance — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-you-wanna-do-is-dance (video, lyrics-chars:1283, all-visits:2)
15. Allentown — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/allentown (video, lyrics-chars:1345, all-visits:2)
16. Baby Grand (feat. Ray Charles) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/baby-grand-feat-ray-charles (video, lyrics-chars:1213, all-visits:2)
17. Blonde Over Blue — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/blonde-over-blue (video, lyrics-chars:2084, all-visits:2)
18. Captain Jack — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/captain-jack (video, lyrics-chars:2441, all-visits:2)
19. Careless Talk — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/careless-talk (video, lyrics-chars:1145, all-visits:2)
20. Cross To Bear — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/cross-to-bear (video, lyrics-chars:1464, all-visits:2)
21. Downeaster Alexa — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/downeaster-alexa (video, lyrics-chars:1363, all-visits:2)
22. Easy Money — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/easy-money (video, lyrics-chars:2113, all-visits:2)
23. Every Step I Take (Every Move I Make) (The Hassles) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/every-step-i-take-every-move-i-make-the-hassles (video, lyrics-chars:835, all-visits:2)
24. Falling Of The Rain — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/falling-of-the-rain (video, lyrics-chars:1651, all-visits:2)
25. Get It Right The First Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/get-it-right-the-first-time (video, lyrics-chars:1611, all-visits:2)
26. Getting Closer — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/getting-closer (video, lyrics-chars:1732, all-visits:2)
27. Got To Begin Again — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/got-to-begin-again (video, lyrics-chars:1106, all-visits:2)
28. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/have-yourself-a-merry-little-christmas (video, lyrics-chars:596, all-visits:2)
29. Hey Girl — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/hey-girl (video, lyrics-chars:677, all-visits:2)
30. Highway 61 Revisited — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/highway-61-revisited (video, lyrics-chars:1914, all-visits:2)
31. Highway To Hell — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/highway-to-hell (video, lyrics-chars:1140, all-visits:2)
32. Honesty — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/honesty (video, lyrics-chars:1214, all-visits:2)
33. House Of Blue Light — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/house-of-blue-light (video, lyrics-chars:3559, all-visits:2)
34. I Don't Want To Be Alone — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-don-t-want-to-be-alone (video, lyrics-chars:2209, all-visits:2)
35. I'll Cry Instead — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-ll-cry-instead (video, lyrics-chars:1389, all-visits:2)
36. I've Loved These Days — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-ve-loved-these-days (video, lyrics-chars:1079, all-visits:2)
37. If I Only Had The Words (To Tell You) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/if-i-only-had-the-words-to-tell-you (video, lyrics-chars:1029, all-visits:2)
38. In A Sentimental Mood — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/in-a-sentimental-mood (video, lyrics-chars:694, all-visits:2)
39. Just The Way You Are — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/just-the-way-you-are (video, lyrics-chars:1162, all-visits:2)
40. Last Of The Big Time Spenders — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/last-of-the-big-time-spenders (video, lyrics-chars:1234, all-visits:2)

## Complete canonical song index

1. Weekend Song — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/weekend-song (video, lyrics-chars:1957, all-visits:4)
2. An Innocent Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/an-innocent-man (video, lyrics-chars:2193, all-visits:3)
3. Leave A Tender Moment Alone — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/leave-a-tender-moment-alone (video, lyrics-chars:1505, all-visits:3)
4. Pressure — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/pressure (video, lyrics-chars:1387, all-visits:3)
5. State Of Grace — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/state-of-grace (video, lyrics-chars:1359, all-visits:3)
6. The Great Wall Of China — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-great-wall-of-china (video, lyrics-chars:2165, all-visits:3)
7. You're My Home — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-re-my-home (video, lyrics-chars:1164, all-visits:3)
8. 52nd Street — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/52nd-street (video, lyrics-chars:414, all-visits:2)
9. A Matter Of Trust — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-matter-of-trust (video, lyrics-chars:1970, all-visits:2)
10. A Minor Variation — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-minor-variation (video, lyrics-chars:1899, all-visits:2)
11. All For Leyna — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-for-leyna (video, lyrics-chars:1711, all-visits:2)
12. All My Life — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-my-life (video, lyrics-chars:1345, all-visits:2)
13. All Shook Up — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-shook-up (video, lyrics-chars:1405, all-visits:2)
14. All You Wanna Do Is Dance — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-you-wanna-do-is-dance (video, lyrics-chars:1283, all-visits:2)
15. Allentown — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/allentown (video, lyrics-chars:1345, all-visits:2)
16. Baby Grand (feat. Ray Charles) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/baby-grand-feat-ray-charles (video, lyrics-chars:1213, all-visits:2)
17. Blonde Over Blue — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/blonde-over-blue (video, lyrics-chars:2084, all-visits:2)
18. Captain Jack — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/captain-jack (video, lyrics-chars:2441, all-visits:2)
19. Careless Talk — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/careless-talk (video, lyrics-chars:1145, all-visits:2)
20. Cross To Bear — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/cross-to-bear (video, lyrics-chars:1464, all-visits:2)
21. Downeaster Alexa — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/downeaster-alexa (video, lyrics-chars:1363, all-visits:2)
22. Easy Money — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/easy-money (video, lyrics-chars:2113, all-visits:2)
23. Every Step I Take (Every Move I Make) (The Hassles) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/every-step-i-take-every-move-i-make-the-hassles (video, lyrics-chars:835, all-visits:2)
24. Falling Of The Rain — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/falling-of-the-rain (video, lyrics-chars:1651, all-visits:2)
25. Get It Right The First Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/get-it-right-the-first-time (video, lyrics-chars:1611, all-visits:2)
26. Getting Closer — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/getting-closer (video, lyrics-chars:1732, all-visits:2)
27. Got To Begin Again — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/got-to-begin-again (video, lyrics-chars:1106, all-visits:2)
28. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/have-yourself-a-merry-little-christmas (video, lyrics-chars:596, all-visits:2)
29. Hey Girl — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/hey-girl (video, lyrics-chars:677, all-visits:2)
30. Highway 61 Revisited — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/highway-61-revisited (video, lyrics-chars:1914, all-visits:2)
31. Highway To Hell — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/highway-to-hell (video, lyrics-chars:1140, all-visits:2)
32. Honesty — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/honesty (video, lyrics-chars:1214, all-visits:2)
33. House Of Blue Light — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/house-of-blue-light (video, lyrics-chars:3559, all-visits:2)
34. I Don't Want To Be Alone — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-don-t-want-to-be-alone (video, lyrics-chars:2209, all-visits:2)
35. I'll Cry Instead — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-ll-cry-instead (video, lyrics-chars:1389, all-visits:2)
36. I've Loved These Days — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-ve-loved-these-days (video, lyrics-chars:1079, all-visits:2)
37. If I Only Had The Words (To Tell You) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/if-i-only-had-the-words-to-tell-you (video, lyrics-chars:1029, all-visits:2)
38. In A Sentimental Mood — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/in-a-sentimental-mood (video, lyrics-chars:694, all-visits:2)
39. Just The Way You Are — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/just-the-way-you-are (video, lyrics-chars:1162, all-visits:2)
40. Last Of The Big Time Spenders — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/last-of-the-big-time-spenders (video, lyrics-chars:1234, all-visits:2)
41. Leningrad — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/leningrad (video, lyrics-chars:1392, all-visits:2)
42. Let Your Heart Show You The Way — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/let-your-heart-show-you-the-way (video, lyrics-chars:757, all-visits:2)
43. Long Long Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/long-long-time (video, lyrics-chars:2095, all-visits:2)
44. Los Angelenos — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/los-angelenos (video, lyrics-chars:1123, all-visits:2)
45. Modern Woman — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/modern-woman (video, lyrics-chars:1939, all-visits:2)
46. Money or Love — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/money-or-love (video, lyrics-chars:1760, all-visits:2)
47. Motorcycle Song — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/motorcycle-song (video, lyrics-chars:1643, all-visits:2)
48. Mr. Cellophane — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/mr-cellophane (video, lyrics-chars:1747, all-visits:2)
49. My Journey's End (The Lost Souls) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/my-journey-s-end-the-lost-souls (video, lyrics-chars:858, all-visits:2)
50. My Life — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/my-life (video, lyrics-chars:1798, all-visits:2)
51. No Man's Land — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/no-man-s-land (video, lyrics-chars:1884, all-visits:2)
52. Nobody Knows But Me — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/nobody-knows-but-me (video, lyrics-chars:1289, all-visits:2)
53. Nocturne — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/nocturne (video, lyrics-chars:550, all-visits:2)
54. Oh What a Night — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/oh-what-a-night (video, lyrics-chars:1440, all-visits:2)
55. Only A Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/only-a-man (video, lyrics-chars:1483, all-visits:2)
56. Only The Good Die Young — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/only-the-good-die-young (video, lyrics-chars:2170, all-visits:2)
57. Roberta — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/roberta (video, lyrics-chars:898, all-visits:2)
58. Rockin' In The Free World — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/rockin-in-the-free-world (video, lyrics-chars:1502, all-visits:2)
59. Rosalinda's Eyes — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/rosalinda-s-eyes (video, lyrics-chars:1245, all-visits:2)
60. Running On Ice — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/running-on-ice (video, lyrics-chars:1657, all-visits:2)
61. Say Goodbye To Hollywood — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/say-goodbye-to-hollywood (video, lyrics-chars:1542, all-visits:2)
62. Scandinavian Skies — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/scandinavian-skies (video, lyrics-chars:1061, all-visits:2)
63. She's Got a Way — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/she-s-got-a-way (video, lyrics-chars:1183, all-visits:2)
64. Shout (Live at the Yankee Stadium) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/shout-live-at-the-yankee-stadium (video, lyrics-chars:2797, all-visits:2)
65. Sleeping With The Television On — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/sleeping-with-the-television-on (video, lyrics-chars:2031, all-visits:2)
66. Sometimes I Wish — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/sometimes-i-wish (video, lyrics-chars:3172, all-visits:2)
67. Somewhere Along The Line — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/somewhere-along-the-line (video, lyrics-chars:1173, all-visits:2)
68. Stiletto — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/stiletto (video, lyrics-chars:1562, all-visits:2)
69. Storm Front — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/storm-front (video, lyrics-chars:1580, all-visits:2)
70. Streetlife Serenader — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/streetlife-serenader (video, lyrics-chars:533, all-visits:2)
71. Summer, Highland Falls — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/summer-highland-falls (video, lyrics-chars:982, all-visits:2)
72. Surprises — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/surprises (video, lyrics-chars:1150, all-visits:2)
73. Tell Her About It — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/tell-her-about-it (video, lyrics-chars:2442, all-visits:2)
74. That's Not Her Style — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/that-s-not-her-style (video, lyrics-chars:1678, all-visits:2)
75. The Ballad Of Billy The Kid — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-ballad-of-billy-the-kid (video, lyrics-chars:1471, all-visits:2)
76. The Entertainer — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-entertainer (video, lyrics-chars:2099, all-visits:2)
77. The Lion Sleeps Tonight — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-lion-sleeps-tonight (video, lyrics-chars:1121, all-visits:2)
78. The Stranger — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-stranger (video, lyrics-chars:1741, all-visits:2)
79. This Is The Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/this-is-the-time (video, lyrics-chars:1688, all-visits:2)
80. Time And Time Again (The Lost Souls) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/time-and-time-again-the-lost-souls (video, lyrics-chars:772, all-visits:2)
81. To Make You Feel My Love — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/to-make-you-feel-my-love (video, lyrics-chars:984, all-visits:2)
82. Travelin' Prayer — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/travelin-prayer (video, lyrics-chars:1566, all-visits:2)
83. Two Thousand Years — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/two-thousand-years (video, lyrics-chars:1374, all-visits:2)
84. Until The Night — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/until-the-night (video, lyrics-chars:1701, all-visits:2)
85. Uptown Girl — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/uptown-girl (video, lyrics-chars:1887, all-visits:2)
86. Vienna — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/vienna (video, lyrics-chars:1665, all-visits:2)
87. We Didn't Start The Fire — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/we-didn-t-start-the-fire (video, lyrics-chars:3297, all-visits:2)
88. We Gaan Allemaal Ten Onder — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/we-gaan-allemaal-ten-onder (video, lyrics-chars:1144, all-visits:2)
89. When In Rome — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/when-in-rome (video, lyrics-chars:1766, all-visits:2)
90. When You Wish Upon A Star — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/when-you-wish-upon-a-star (video, lyrics-chars:711, all-visits:2)
91. Why Judy Why — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/why-judy-why (video, lyrics-chars:1022, all-visits:2)
92. Why Should I Worry? — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/why-should-i-worry (video, lyrics-chars:1449, all-visits:2)
93. Worse Comes To Worst — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/worse-comes-to-worst (video, lyrics-chars:975, all-visits:2)
94. You May Be Right — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-may-be-right (video, lyrics-chars:1871, all-visits:2)
95. You Picked a Real Bad Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-picked-a-real-bad-time (video, lyrics-chars:2202, all-visits:2)
96. You're Only Human (Second Wind) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-re-only-human-second-wind (video, lyrics-chars:2312, all-visits:2)
97. You've Got Me Hummin' (The Hassles) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-ve-got-me-hummin-the-hassles (video, lyrics-chars:846, all-visits:2)
98. A Room Of Our Own — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/a-room-of-our-own (video, lyrics-chars:1667, all-visits:1)
99. Ain't No Crime — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/ain-t-no-crime (video, lyrics-chars:1450, all-visits:1)
100. All About Soul — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/all-about-soul (video, lyrics-chars:2020, all-visits:1)
101. And So It Goes — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/and-so-it-goes (video, lyrics-chars:994, all-visits:1)
102. Back In The U.S.S.R. — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/back-in-the-ussr (video, lyrics-chars:1509, all-visits:1)
103. Big Man On Mulberry Street — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/big-man-on-mulberry-street (video, lyrics-chars:1339, all-visits:1)
104. Big Shot — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/big-shot (video, lyrics-chars:1923, all-visits:1)
105. C'etait Toi (You Were The One) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/c-etait-toi-you-were-the-one (video, lyrics-chars:1095, all-visits:1)
106. Christie Lee — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/christie-lee (video, lyrics-chars:1848, all-visits:1)
107. Close To The Borderline — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/close-to-the-borderline (video, lyrics-chars:2015, all-visits:1)
108. Code Of Silence (feat. Cyndi Lauper) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/code-of-silence-feat-cyndi-lauper (video, lyrics-chars:2784, all-visits:1)
109. Dance To The Music — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/dance-to-the-music (video, lyrics-chars:443, all-visits:1)
110. Don't Ask Me Why — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/don-t-ask-me-why (video, lyrics-chars:1194, all-visits:1)
111. Don't Worry Baby (Live) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/don-t-worry-baby-live (video, lyrics-chars:1774, all-visits:1)
112. Elvis Presley Blvd. — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/elvis-presley-blvd (video, lyrics-chars:1343, all-visits:1)
113. Everybody Has A Dream — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/everybody-has-a-dream (video, lyrics-chars:1029, all-visits:1)
114. Everybody Loves You Now — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/everybody-loves-you-now (video, lyrics-chars:1633, all-visits:1)
115. Famous Last Words — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/famous-last-words (video, lyrics-chars:1359, all-visits:1)
116. For The Longest Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/for-the-longest-time (video, lyrics-chars:1901, all-visits:1)
117. Goodnight Saigon — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/goodnight-saigon (video, lyrics-chars:1582, all-visits:1)
118. Heartbreak Hotel — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/heartbreak-hotel (video, lyrics-chars:1096, all-visits:1)
119. Honky Tonk Women (Millenium Concert - Year 2000) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/honky-tonk-women-millenium-concert-year-2000 (video, lyrics-chars:804, all-visits:1)
120. I Go To Extremes — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/i-go-to-extremes (video, lyrics-chars:1868, all-visits:1)
121. It's Still Rock And Roll To Me — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/it-s-still-rock-and-roll-to-me (video, lyrics-chars:1958, all-visits:1)
122. James — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/james (video, lyrics-chars:1136, all-visits:1)
123. Just Way You Are — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/just-way-you-are (video, lyrics-chars:2916, all-visits:1)
124. Lullabye (Goodnight My Angel) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/lullabye-goodnight-my-angel (video, lyrics-chars:1101, all-visits:1)
125. Miami 2017 (Seen The Lights Go Out On Broadway) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/miami-2017-seen-the-lights-go-out-on-broadway (video, lyrics-chars:1365, all-visits:1)
126. Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/movin-out-anthony-s-song (video, lyrics-chars:1605, all-visits:1)
127. New York State Of Mind — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/new-york-state-of-mind (video, lyrics-chars:1478, all-visits:1)
128. Oyster Bay — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/oyster-bay (video, lyrics-chars:1762, all-visits:1)
129. Piano Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/piano-man (video, lyrics-chars:2102, all-visits:1)
130. Scenes From An Italian Restaurant — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/scenes-from-an-italian-restaurant (video, lyrics-chars:2676, all-visits:1)
131. Shades Of Grey — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/shades-of-grey (video, lyrics-chars:1276, all-visits:1)
132. She's Right On Time — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/she-s-right-on-time (video, lyrics-chars:1861, all-visits:1)
133. Sometimes A Fantasy — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/sometimes-a-fantasy (video, lyrics-chars:1426, all-visits:1)
134. Souvenir — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/souvenir (video, lyrics-chars:319, all-visits:1)
135. Stop In Nevada — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/stop-in-nevada (video, lyrics-chars:1230, all-visits:1)
136. Temptation — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/temptation (video, lyrics-chars:1598, all-visits:1)
137. The End Of The World — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-end-of-the-world (video, lyrics-chars:1761, all-visits:1)
138. The Night Is Still Young — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-night-is-still-young (video, lyrics-chars:1396, all-visits:1)
139. The Prime Of Your Love — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-prime-of-your-love (video, lyrics-chars:1138, all-visits:1)
140. The River Of Dreams — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-river-of-dreams (video, lyrics-chars:3551, all-visits:1)
141. The Times They Are A-Changin' — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-times-they-are-a-changin- (video, lyrics-chars:1618, all-visits:1)
142. These Rhinestone Days — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/these-rhinestone-days (video, lyrics-chars:644, all-visits:1)
143. This Night — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/this-night (video, lyrics-chars:1395, all-visits:1)
144. Through The Long Night — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/through-the-long-night (video, lyrics-chars:844, all-visits:1)
145. Tomorrow Is Today — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/tomorrow-is-today (video, lyrics-chars:1299, all-visits:1)
146. Turn Around — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/turn-around (video, lyrics-chars:1127, all-visits:1)
147. Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)? — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/where-were-you-on-our-wedding-day (video, lyrics-chars:965, all-visits:1)
148. Where's The Orchestra — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/where-s-the-orchestra (video, lyrics-chars:812, all-visits:1)
149. You Can Make Me Free — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-can-make-me-free (video, lyrics-chars:1730, all-visits:1)
150. You Look So Good To Me — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-look-so-good-to-me (video, lyrics-chars:693, all-visits:1)
151. You Shook Me All Night Long — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/you-shook-me-all-night-long (video, lyrics-chars:1392, all-visits:1)
152. Zanzibar — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/zanzibar (video, lyrics-chars:1388, all-visits:1)
153. Auld Lang Syne — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/auld-lang-syne (video, lyrics-chars:1114)
154. Half A Mile Away — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/half-a-mile-away (video, lyrics-chars:928)
155. Keeping The Faith — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/keeping-the-faith (video, lyrics-chars:2461)
156. Laura — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/laura (video, lyrics-chars:1849)
157. My Sharona — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/my-sharona (video, lyrics-chars:920)
158. Prelude / Angry Young Man — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/prelude-angry-young-man (video, lyrics-chars:1769)
159. Shameless — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/shameless (video, lyrics-chars:1694)
160. She's Always a Woman — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/she-s-always-a-woman (video, lyrics-chars:1395)
161. The Great Suburban Showdown — https://lyroverse.com/billy-joel/the-great-suburban-showdown (video, lyrics-chars:1522)

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