# Michael McDonald 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/mcdonald-michael
Short AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/llms.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 19:23 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: Michael McDonald
- Slug: mcdonald-michael
- Directory letter: M
- Visible lyric pages: 108
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 254
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 1
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0

## Canonical URL map

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael
- Artist llms.txt: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/llms.txt
- Artist llms-full.txt: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/llms-full.txt
- Artist community: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/community

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `mcdonald-michael`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 19:23 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-1c3e1b957e0fabcc
- Visible lyric pages: 108
- Pages with stored lyric text: 108
- Video-backed song pages: 106
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 111728
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 254
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 1
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: (I'll Be Your) Angel, Bad Times, After The Dance, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Hey Girl, All We Got, Angels We Have Heard On High, and Baby I Need Your Loving
- Current-month titles with activity: (I'll Be Your) Angel
- Alphabetical title sample: (I'll Be Your) Angel, (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay, After The Dance, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Ain't Nothin' Like The Real Thing, Ain't That Peculiar, All I Need, All In Love Is Fair, All We Got, Angels We Have Heard On High, Any Foolish Thing, and Baby I Need Your Loving
- 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 `mcdonald-michael`.
- Best use cases: identify Michael McDonald 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: 106 song pages currently include video support.
- Preferred citation for artist overview: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael
- Preferred citation for full catalog discovery: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/llms-full.txt

## Artist catalog coverage maps

### Highest LyroVerse traffic signals

1. (I'll Be Your) Angel — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-ll-be-your-angel (all-visits:6)
2. Bad Times — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/bad-times (all-visits:6)
3. After The Dance — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/after-the-dance (all-visits:5)
4. Ain't No Mountain High Enough — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-no-mountain-high-enough (all-visits:4)
5. Hey Girl — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/hey-girl (all-visits:4)
6. All We Got — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-we-got (all-visits:3)
7. Angels We Have Heard On High — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/angels-we-have-heard-on-high (all-visits:3)
8. Baby I Need Your Loving — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/baby-i-need-your-loving (all-visits:3)
9. Believe In It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/believe-in-it (all-visits:3)
10. I Keep Forgettin' (Everytime You're Near) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-keep-forgettin-everytime-you-re-near (all-visits:3)
11. I Want You — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-want-you (all-visits:3)
12. On My Own — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-my-own (all-visits:3)

### Longest stored lyric-page signals

1. I Heard It Through The Grapevine — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-heard-it-through-the-grapevine (lyrics-chars:1997)
2. The Eyes of a Child — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/the-eyes-of-a-child (lyrics-chars:1899)
3. Sweet Freedom — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sweet-freedom (lyrics-chars:1765)
4. Heart To Heart — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/heart-to-heart (lyrics-chars:1754)
5. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-m-gonna-make-you-love-me (lyrics-chars:1700)
6. This Is It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/this-is-it (lyrics-chars:1697)
7. Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/signed-sealed-delivered-i-m-yours (lyrics-chars:1648)
8. Open The Door — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/open-the-door (lyrics-chars:1621)
9. Reach Out, I'll Be There — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/reach-out-i-ll-be-there (lyrics-chars:1611)
10. I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-believe-when-i-fall-in-love-it-will-be-forever (lyrics-chars:1584)
11. I Was Made To Love Her — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-was-made-to-love-her (lyrics-chars:1580)
12. Kikwit Town — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/kikwit-town (lyrics-chars:1548)

### Current-month activity signals

1. (I'll Be Your) Angel — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-ll-be-your-angel (month-visits:1)

### Editorially supported lyric pages

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

### Video-backed lyric pages

1. (I'll Be Your) Angel — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-ll-be-your-angel (video)
2. Bad Times — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/bad-times (video)
3. After The Dance — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/after-the-dance (video)
4. Ain't No Mountain High Enough — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-no-mountain-high-enough (video)
5. Hey Girl — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/hey-girl (video)
6. All We Got — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-we-got (video)
7. Angels We Have Heard On High — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/angels-we-have-heard-on-high (video)
8. Baby I Need Your Loving — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/baby-i-need-your-loving (video)
9. Believe In It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/believe-in-it (video)
10. I Keep Forgettin' (Everytime You're Near) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-keep-forgettin-everytime-you-re-near (video)
11. I Want You — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-want-you (video)
12. On My Own — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-my-own (video)
13. Our Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/our-love (video)
14. Sweet Freedom — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sweet-freedom (video)
15. Tell It Like It Is — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/tell-it-like-it-is (video)
16. What Makes A Man Hold On — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/what-makes-a-man-hold-on (video)
17. Yah Mo B There — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/yah-mo-b-there (video)
18. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sittin-on-the-dock-of-the-bay (video)
19. Ain't Nothin' Like The Real Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-nothin-like-the-real-thing (video)
20. Ain't That Peculiar — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-that-peculiar (video)

### Alphabetical entry points

1. (I'll Be Your) Angel — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-ll-be-your-angel (alphabetical-index)
2. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sittin-on-the-dock-of-the-bay (alphabetical-index)
3. After The Dance — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/after-the-dance (alphabetical-index)
4. Ain't No Mountain High Enough — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-no-mountain-high-enough (alphabetical-index)
5. Ain't Nothin' Like The Real Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-nothin-like-the-real-thing (alphabetical-index)
6. Ain't That Peculiar — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-that-peculiar (alphabetical-index)
7. All I Need — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-i-need (alphabetical-index)
8. All In Love Is Fair — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-in-love-is-fair (alphabetical-index)
9. All We Got — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-we-got (alphabetical-index)
10. Angels We Have Heard On High — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/angels-we-have-heard-on-high (alphabetical-index)
11. Any Foolish Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/any-foolish-thing (alphabetical-index)
12. Baby I Need Your Loving — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/baby-i-need-your-loving (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:mcdonald-michael`.
- Canonical human page: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael
- Canonical machine page: https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/llms-full.txt
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-1c3e1b957e0fabcc
- 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:mcdonald-michael` 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 Steely Dan backing vocals to solo anthems like Sweet Freedom, his delivery stays clear and recognizable.

## Artist history and public background

Michael McDonald grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and first gained attention as a backing vocalist and keyboardist for Steely Dan in the early 1970s. In 1986, McDonald released "No Lookin' Back" and its title track "Sweet Freedom" became his signature anthem. The song's straightforward message and his clear, soulful delivery connected with a wide audience. Other songs like "Bad Times" and "Stop Look Listen (To Your Heart)" show his comfort with both original material and covers. McDonald has released several solo albums since, including "Motown Two" in 2003 and "Wide Open" in 2017. His voice remains recognizable, a steady presence in pop and R&B from the 1980s onward.

## Artist editor's note

- Headline: Michael McDonald's steady soul and signature voice
- Deck: From Steely Dan backing vocals to solo anthems like Sweet Freedom, his delivery stays clear and recognizable.
- Author: Ethan Walker (LyroVerse team)
- Published: 2026-04-20

Primary note:
For a quick frame, put on Sweet Freedom and then something like After The Dance. That's the range, the anthem and the smoother R&B side.

Secondary note:
When Sweet Freedom came out in 1986, it became his signature anthem. That straightforward message and his soulful delivery connected with a wide audience. You can hear the same comfort in his original material like Bad Times and his covers of Motown classics.

Tertiary note:
He first gained attention as a backing vocalist and keyboardist for Steely Dan in the early 1970s. Since then he's released several solo albums, from No Lookin' Back in 1986 to Wide Open in 2017, with Motown Two in between.

## 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. (I'll Be Your) Angel — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-ll-be-your-angel (video, lyrics-chars:775, all-visits:6)
2. Bad Times — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/bad-times (video, lyrics-chars:944, all-visits:6)
3. After The Dance — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/after-the-dance (video, lyrics-chars:1366, all-visits:5)
4. Ain't No Mountain High Enough — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-no-mountain-high-enough (video, lyrics-chars:1458, all-visits:4)
5. Hey Girl — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/hey-girl (video, lyrics-chars:591, all-visits:4)
6. All We Got — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-we-got (video, lyrics-chars:1221, all-visits:3)
7. Angels We Have Heard On High — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/angels-we-have-heard-on-high (video, lyrics-chars:1004, all-visits:3)
8. Baby I Need Your Loving — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/baby-i-need-your-loving (video, lyrics-chars:1101, all-visits:3)
9. Believe In It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/believe-in-it (video, lyrics-chars:929, all-visits:3)
10. I Keep Forgettin' (Everytime You're Near) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-keep-forgettin-everytime-you-re-near (video, lyrics-chars:859, all-visits:3)
11. I Want You — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-want-you (video, lyrics-chars:432, all-visits:3)
12. On My Own — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-my-own (video, lyrics-chars:1234, all-visits:3)
13. Our Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/our-love (video, lyrics-chars:724, all-visits:3)
14. Sweet Freedom — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sweet-freedom (video, lyrics-chars:1765, all-visits:3)
15. Tell It Like It Is — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/tell-it-like-it-is (video, lyrics-chars:823, all-visits:3)
16. What Makes A Man Hold On — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/what-makes-a-man-hold-on (video, lyrics-chars:1255, all-visits:3)
17. Yah Mo B There — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/yah-mo-b-there (video, lyrics-chars:1022, all-visits:3)
18. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sittin-on-the-dock-of-the-bay (video, lyrics-chars:1127, all-visits:2)
19. Ain't Nothin' Like The Real Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-nothin-like-the-real-thing (video, lyrics-chars:1246, all-visits:2)
20. Ain't That Peculiar — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-that-peculiar (video, lyrics-chars:844, all-visits:2)
21. All I Need — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-i-need (video, lyrics-chars:952, all-visits:2)
22. All In Love Is Fair — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-in-love-is-fair (video, lyrics-chars:821, all-visits:2)
23. Any Foolish Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/any-foolish-thing (video, lyrics-chars:991, all-visits:2)
24. Build Upon It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/build-upon-it (video, lyrics-chars:473, all-visits:2)
25. Deal With It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/deal-with-it (video, lyrics-chars:1365, all-visits:2)
26. Distant Lover — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/distant-lover (video, lyrics-chars:1048, all-visits:2)
27. Down By The River — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/down-by-the-river (video, lyrics-chars:988, all-visits:2)
28. Every Time — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/every-time (video, lyrics-chars:938, all-visits:2)
29. Get The Word Started — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/get-the-word-started (video, lyrics-chars:699, all-visits:2)
30. Holy City — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/holy-city (video, lyrics-chars:515, all-visits:2)
31. House Full Of Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/house-full-of-love (video, lyrics-chars:1100, all-visits:2)
32. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/how-sweet-it-is-to-be-loved-by-you (video, lyrics-chars:1326, all-visits:2)
33. I Can Let Go Now — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-can-let-go-now (video, lyrics-chars:554, all-visits:2)
34. I Was Made To Love Her — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-was-made-to-love-her (video, lyrics-chars:1580, all-visits:2)
35. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-m-gonna-make-you-love-me (video, lyrics-chars:1700, all-visits:2)
36. If That's What It Takes — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/if-that-s-what-it-takes (video, lyrics-chars:1149, all-visits:2)
37. Let's Stay Together — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/let-s-stay-together (video, lyrics-chars:1049, all-visits:2)
38. Lonely Talk — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/lonely-talk (video, lyrics-chars:629, all-visits:2)
39. Lonely Teardrops — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/lonely-teardrops (video, lyrics-chars:556, all-visits:2)
40. Losin' End — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/losin-end (video, lyrics-chars:726, all-visits:2)

## Complete canonical song index

1. (I'll Be Your) Angel — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-ll-be-your-angel (video, lyrics-chars:775, all-visits:6)
2. Bad Times — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/bad-times (video, lyrics-chars:944, all-visits:6)
3. After The Dance — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/after-the-dance (video, lyrics-chars:1366, all-visits:5)
4. Ain't No Mountain High Enough — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-no-mountain-high-enough (video, lyrics-chars:1458, all-visits:4)
5. Hey Girl — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/hey-girl (video, lyrics-chars:591, all-visits:4)
6. All We Got — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-we-got (video, lyrics-chars:1221, all-visits:3)
7. Angels We Have Heard On High — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/angels-we-have-heard-on-high (video, lyrics-chars:1004, all-visits:3)
8. Baby I Need Your Loving — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/baby-i-need-your-loving (video, lyrics-chars:1101, all-visits:3)
9. Believe In It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/believe-in-it (video, lyrics-chars:929, all-visits:3)
10. I Keep Forgettin' (Everytime You're Near) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-keep-forgettin-everytime-you-re-near (video, lyrics-chars:859, all-visits:3)
11. I Want You — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-want-you (video, lyrics-chars:432, all-visits:3)
12. On My Own — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-my-own (video, lyrics-chars:1234, all-visits:3)
13. Our Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/our-love (video, lyrics-chars:724, all-visits:3)
14. Sweet Freedom — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sweet-freedom (video, lyrics-chars:1765, all-visits:3)
15. Tell It Like It Is — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/tell-it-like-it-is (video, lyrics-chars:823, all-visits:3)
16. What Makes A Man Hold On — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/what-makes-a-man-hold-on (video, lyrics-chars:1255, all-visits:3)
17. Yah Mo B There — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/yah-mo-b-there (video, lyrics-chars:1022, all-visits:3)
18. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/sittin-on-the-dock-of-the-bay (video, lyrics-chars:1127, all-visits:2)
19. Ain't Nothin' Like The Real Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-nothin-like-the-real-thing (video, lyrics-chars:1246, all-visits:2)
20. Ain't That Peculiar — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ain-t-that-peculiar (video, lyrics-chars:844, all-visits:2)
21. All I Need — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-i-need (video, lyrics-chars:952, all-visits:2)
22. All In Love Is Fair — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/all-in-love-is-fair (video, lyrics-chars:821, all-visits:2)
23. Any Foolish Thing — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/any-foolish-thing (video, lyrics-chars:991, all-visits:2)
24. Build Upon It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/build-upon-it (video, lyrics-chars:473, all-visits:2)
25. Deal With It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/deal-with-it (video, lyrics-chars:1365, all-visits:2)
26. Distant Lover — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/distant-lover (video, lyrics-chars:1048, all-visits:2)
27. Down By The River — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/down-by-the-river (video, lyrics-chars:988, all-visits:2)
28. Every Time — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/every-time (video, lyrics-chars:938, all-visits:2)
29. Get The Word Started — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/get-the-word-started (video, lyrics-chars:699, all-visits:2)
30. Holy City — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/holy-city (video, lyrics-chars:515, all-visits:2)
31. House Full Of Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/house-full-of-love (video, lyrics-chars:1100, all-visits:2)
32. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/how-sweet-it-is-to-be-loved-by-you (video, lyrics-chars:1326, all-visits:2)
33. I Can Let Go Now — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-can-let-go-now (video, lyrics-chars:554, all-visits:2)
34. I Was Made To Love Her — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-was-made-to-love-her (video, lyrics-chars:1580, all-visits:2)
35. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-m-gonna-make-you-love-me (video, lyrics-chars:1700, all-visits:2)
36. If That's What It Takes — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/if-that-s-what-it-takes (video, lyrics-chars:1149, all-visits:2)
37. Let's Stay Together — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/let-s-stay-together (video, lyrics-chars:1049, all-visits:2)
38. Lonely Talk — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/lonely-talk (video, lyrics-chars:629, all-visits:2)
39. Lonely Teardrops — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/lonely-teardrops (video, lyrics-chars:556, all-visits:2)
40. Losin' End — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/losin-end (video, lyrics-chars:726, all-visits:2)
41. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/mercy-mercy-me-the-ecology (video, lyrics-chars:694, all-visits:2)
42. No Lookin' Back — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/no-lookin-back (video, lyrics-chars:837, all-visits:2)
43. No More Prayin' — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/no-more-prayin- (video, lyrics-chars:1101, all-visits:2)
44. No Such Luck — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/no-such-luck (video, lyrics-chars:700, all-visits:2)
45. Nowhere To Run — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/nowhere-to-run (video, lyrics-chars:1492, all-visits:2)
46. On Christmas Morning — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-christmas-morning (video, lyrics-chars:788, all-visits:2)
47. On This Night — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-this-night (video, lyrics-chars:621, all-visits:2)
48. One Gift — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/one-gift (lyrics-chars:1051, all-visits:2)
49. Peace — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/peace (video, lyrics-chars:771, all-visits:2)
50. Playing' By The Rules — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/playing-by-the-rules (video, lyrics-chars:894, all-visits:2)
51. Reach Out, I'll Be There — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/reach-out-i-ll-be-there (video, lyrics-chars:1611, all-visits:2)
52. Reflections — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/reflections (video, lyrics-chars:1514, all-visits:2)
53. Searchin' For Understanding — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/searchin-for-understanding (video, lyrics-chars:1065, all-visits:2)
54. Since I Lost My Baby — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/since-i-lost-my-baby (lyrics-chars:1009, all-visits:2)
55. Someday You Will — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/someday-you-will (video, lyrics-chars:760, all-visits:2)
56. Stop Look Listen (To Your Heart) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/stop-look-listen-to-your-heart (video, lyrics-chars:933, all-visits:2)
57. The Eyes of a Child — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/the-eyes-of-a-child (video, lyrics-chars:1899, all-visits:2)
58. The Tracks Of My Tears — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/the-tracks-of-my-tears (video, lyrics-chars:724, all-visits:2)
59. To Make A Miracle — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/to-make-a-miracle (video, lyrics-chars:1089, all-visits:2)
60. What A Fool Believe — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/what-a-fool-believe (video, lyrics-chars:1144, all-visits:2)
61. You Belong To Me — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/you-belong-to-me (video, lyrics-chars:644, all-visits:2)
62. Blink Of An Eye — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/blink-of-an-eye (video, lyrics-chars:1174, all-visits:1)
63. By Heart — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/by-heart (video, lyrics-chars:971, all-visits:1)
64. Children Go Where I Send Thee — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/children-go-where-i-send-thee (video, lyrics-chars:1000, all-visits:1)
65. Don't Let Me Down — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/don-t-let-me-down (video, lyrics-chars:744, all-visits:1)
66. East Of Eden — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/east-of-eden (video, lyrics-chars:925, all-visits:1)
67. Everlasting — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/everlasting (video, lyrics-chars:858, all-visits:1)
68. For A Child — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/for-a-child (video, lyrics-chars:788, all-visits:1)
69. Heart To Heart — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/heart-to-heart (video, lyrics-chars:1754, all-visits:1)
70. Higher Ground — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/higher-ground (video, lyrics-chars:1282, all-visits:1)
71. Homeboy — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/homeboy (video, lyrics-chars:785, all-visits:1)
72. I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-believe-when-i-fall-in-love-it-will-be-forever (video, lyrics-chars:1584, all-visits:1)
73. I Gotta Try — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-gotta-try (video, lyrics-chars:1438, all-visits:1)
74. I Heard It Through The Grapevine — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-heard-it-through-the-grapevine (video, lyrics-chars:1997, all-visits:1)
75. I Stand For You — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/i-stand-for-you (video, lyrics-chars:899, all-visits:1)
76. Kikwit Town — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/kikwit-town (video, lyrics-chars:1548, all-visits:1)
77. Lost In The Parade — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/lost-in-the-parade (video, lyrics-chars:924, all-visits:1)
78. Love Can Break Your Heart — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/love-can-break-your-heart (video, lyrics-chars:1060, all-visits:1)
79. Love Lies — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/love-lies (video, lyrics-chars:807, all-visits:1)
80. Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/loving-you-is-sweeter-than-ever (video, lyrics-chars:1158, all-visits:1)
81. Maria — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/maria (video, lyrics-chars:629, all-visits:1)
82. Matters Of The Heart — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/matters-of-the-heart (video, lyrics-chars:1153, all-visits:1)
83. Minute By Minute — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/minute-by-minute (video, lyrics-chars:1230, all-visits:1)
84. More To Us Than That — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/more-to-us-than-that (video, lyrics-chars:1531, all-visits:1)
85. No Amount Of Reason — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/no-amount-of-reason (video, lyrics-chars:783, all-visits:1)
86. No Love To Be Found — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/no-love-to-be-found (video, lyrics-chars:1107, all-visits:1)
87. O Holy Night — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/o-holy-night (video, lyrics-chars:910, all-visits:1)
88. Obsession Blues — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/obsession-blues (video, lyrics-chars:972, all-visits:1)
89. On Your Every Word — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/on-your-every-word (video, lyrics-chars:922, all-visits:1)
90. One Step Away — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/one-step-away (video, lyrics-chars:673, all-visits:1)
91. Open The Door — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/open-the-door (video, lyrics-chars:1621, all-visits:1)
92. Ride Like The Wind — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/ride-like-the-wind (video, lyrics-chars:643, all-visits:1)
93. Second That Emotion — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/second-that-emotion (video, lyrics-chars:1208, all-visits:1)
94. Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/signed-sealed-delivered-i-m-yours (video, lyrics-chars:1648, all-visits:1)
95. Silent Night — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/silent-night (video, lyrics-chars:581, all-visits:1)
96. Take It To Heart — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/take-it-to-heart (video, lyrics-chars:1285, all-visits:1)
97. Takin' It To The Streets — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/takin-it-to-the-streets (video, lyrics-chars:807, all-visits:1)
98. Thats Why — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/thats-why (video, lyrics-chars:1073, all-visits:1)
99. The Meaning Of Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/the-meaning-of-love (video, lyrics-chars:630, all-visits:1)
100. Tuesday Heartbreak — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/tuesday-heartbreak (video, lyrics-chars:1068, all-visits:1)
101. You Are Everything — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/you-are-everything (video, lyrics-chars:713, all-visits:1)
102. You Can't Make It Love — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/you-can-t-make-it-love (video, lyrics-chars:999, all-visits:1)
103. You Show Me — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/you-show-me (video, lyrics-chars:711, all-visits:1)
104. You're All I Need To Get By — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/you-re-all-i-need-to-get-by (video, lyrics-chars:1441, all-visits:1)
105. Tear It Up — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/tear-it-up (video, lyrics-chars:790)
106. This Is It — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/this-is-it (video, lyrics-chars:1697)
107. Too High — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/too-high (video, lyrics-chars:1509)
108. White Christmas / Winter Wonderland — https://lyroverse.com/mcdonald-michael/white-christmas-winter-wonderland (video, lyrics-chars:478)

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