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Trying To Get To You Lyrics

Written by:

Charlie Singleton

Written by:

Rose Marie McCoy

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Discography

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison: The Monument Singles Collection (1960-1964)

Roy Orbison: The Monument Singles Collection (1960-1964)

(April 11, 2011)

Roy Orbison - The Last Concert

The Last Concert

(August 9, 2010)

Roy Orbison - Live In Las Vegas '83

Live In Las Vegas '83

(April 22, 2010)

Roy Orbison - THE SOUL OF ROCK AND ROLL

THE SOUL OF ROCK AND ROLL

(August 29, 2008)

Roy Orbison - PLAYLIST: THE VERY BEST OF ROY ORBISON

PLAYLIST: THE VERY BEST OF ROY ORBISON

(April 28, 2008)

Roy Orbison - THE ESSENTIAL ROY ORBISON

THE ESSENTIAL ROY ORBISON

(March 27, 2006)

Roy Orbison - LOVE SONGS

(December 28, 2004)

Roy Orbison - Live At Austin City Limits

Live At Austin City Limits

(March 31, 2000)

Roy Orbison - The Anthology

(June 7, 1999)

Roy Orbison - Authorized Bootleg Collection

Authorized Bootleg Collection

(January 1, 1999)

Roy Orbison - Live At The BBC

Live At The BBC

(February 1, 1998)

Roy Orbison - BLACK & WHITE NIGHT

BLACK & WHITE NIGHT

(January 1, 1998)

Roy Orbison - Interview CD

(January 2, 1996)

Roy Orbison - The Very Best Of Roy Orbison

The Very Best Of Roy Orbison

(January 1, 1996)

Roy Orbison - SUPER HITS

(September 4, 1995)

Roy Orbison - Shades Of Roy Orbison

Shades Of Roy Orbison

(January 1, 1994)

Roy Orbison - King of Hearts

(October 19, 1992)

Roy Orbison - Heartbreak Radio (Promo)

Heartbreak Radio (Promo)

(January 2, 1992)

Roy Orbison - I Drove All Night

I Drove All Night

(January 1, 1992)

Roy Orbison - Oh, Pretty Woman (live)/Claudette

Oh, Pretty Woman (live)/Claudette

(January 4, 1990)

Roy Orbison - The Legendary Roy Orbison

The Legendary Roy Orbison

(January 3, 1990)

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison/Little Richard

Roy Orbison/Little Richard

(January 1, 1990)

Roy Orbison - A Black & White Night Live

A Black & White Night Live

(November 30, 1989)

Roy Orbison - She's A Mystery To Me/Dream Baby (live)

She's A Mystery To Me/Dream Baby (live)

(August 31, 1989)

Roy Orbison - OUR LOVE SONGS

(May 2, 1989)

Roy Orbison - Best Loved Standards

Best Loved Standards

(May 1, 1989)

Roy Orbison - You Got It/Crying

You Got It/Crying

(March 31, 1989)

Roy Orbison - Mystery Girl

(February 7, 1989)

Roy Orbison - THE ALL TIME GREATEST HITS OF ROY ORBISON - VOLUME 2

THE ALL TIME GREATEST HITS OF ROY ORBISON - VOLUME 2

(January 7, 1989)

Roy Orbison - THE ALL TIME GREATEST HITS OF ROY ORBISON - VOLUME 1

THE ALL TIME GREATEST HITS OF ROY ORBISON - VOLUME 1

(January 6, 1989)

Roy Orbison - The Classic Roy Orbison 1965-1968

The Classic Roy Orbison 1965-1968

(January 5, 1989)

Roy Orbison - California Blue/In Dreams

California Blue/In Dreams

(January 4, 1989)

Roy Orbison - The Singles Collection 1965-1973

The Singles Collection 1965-1973

(January 3, 1989)

Roy Orbison - The Sun Years

(January 2, 1989)

The Traveling Wilburys - End Of The Line/Congratulations

End Of The Line/Congratulations

(January 1, 1989)

The Traveling Wilburys - The Traveling Wilburys Volume One

The Traveling Wilburys Volume One

(October 1, 1988)

The Traveling Wilburys - Handle With Care/Margarita

Handle With Care/Margarita

(September 30, 1988)

Roy Orbison - For The Lonely - 18 Greatest Hits

For The Lonely - 18 Greatest Hits

(January 1, 1988)

Roy Orbison - Crying (w/ kd lang)/Falling

Crying (w/ kd lang)/Falling

(November 1, 1987)

Roy Orbison - In Dreams/Leah

(July 1, 1987)

Roy Orbison - Less Than Zero Soundtrack

Less Than Zero Soundtrack

(January 2, 1987)

Roy Orbison - Hiding Out Soundtrack

Hiding Out Soundtrack

(January 1, 1987)

Roy Orbison - Blue Velvet Soundtrack

Blue Velvet Soundtrack

(January 2, 1986)

Roy Orbison - The Great Roy Orbison

The Great Roy Orbison

(January 1, 1986)

Roy Orbison - Class of '55

(January 2, 1985)

Roy Orbison - Insignificance Soundtrack

Insignificance Soundtrack

(January 1, 1985)

Roy Orbison & Emmylou Harris - That Lovin' You Feelin' Again (w/ Emmylou Harris)

That Lovin' You Feelin' Again (w/ Emmylou Harris)

(June 30, 1980)

Roy Orbison - Roadie Soundtrack

Roadie Soundtrack

(January 1, 1980)

Roy Orbison - Poor Baby/Lay It Down

Poor Baby/Lay It Down

(August 31, 1979)

Roy Orbison - Laminar Flow

(July 16, 1979)

Roy Orbison - Easy Way Out/Tears

Easy Way Out/Tears

(May 31, 1979)

Roy Orbison - Drifting Away/Under Suspicion

Drifting Away/Under Suspicion

(March 31, 1977)

Roy Orbison - In Dreams: Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits

In Dreams: Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits

(January 3, 1977)

Roy Orbison - More Of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits

More Of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits

(January 2, 1977)

Roy Orbison - The Very Best Of Roy Orbison

The Very Best Of Roy Orbison

(January 1, 1977)

Roy Orbison - I'm A Southern Man/Born To Love Me

I'm A Southern Man/Born To Love Me

(August 31, 1976)

Roy Orbison - Belinda/No Chain at All

Belinda/No Chain at All

(April 30, 1976)

Roy Orbison - I'm Still in Love with You

I'm Still in Love with You

(April 3, 1976)

Roy Orbison - Regeneration

(January 17, 1976)

Roy Orbison - It's Lonely/Still

It's Lonely/Still

(September 30, 1975)

Roy Orbison - Hung Up On You/Spanish Nights

Hung Up On You/Spanish Nights

(February 1, 1975)

Roy Orbison - Sweet Mama Blue/Heartache

Sweet Mama Blue/Heartache

(July 31, 1974)

Roy Orbison - Milestones

(September 23, 1973)

Roy Orbison - Blue Rain/Sooner Or Later

Blue Rain/Sooner Or Later

(February 1, 1973)

Roy Orbison - Memphis, Tennessee/I Can Read Between The Lines

Memphis, Tennessee/I Can Read Between The Lines

(August 31, 1972)

Roy Orbison - Remember The Good/Harlem Woman

Remember The Good/Harlem Woman

(March 31, 1972)

Roy Orbison - God Love You/Changes

God Love You/Changes

(February 1, 1972)

Roy Orbison - Memphis

(January 2, 1972)

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison Sings

Roy Orbison Sings

(January 1, 1972)

Roy Orbison - (Love Me Like You Did) Last Night/Close Again

(Love Me Like You Did) Last Night/Close Again

(July 31, 1971)

Roy Orbison - So Young/If I Had A Woman Like You

So Young/If I Had A Woman Like You

(March 31, 1970)

Roy Orbison - The Great Songs Of Roy Orbison

The Great Songs Of Roy Orbison

(January 4, 1970)

Roy Orbison - The Big O

(January 3, 1970)

Roy Orbison - Hank Williams the Roy Orbison Way

Hank Williams the Roy Orbison Way

(January 2, 1970)

Roy Orbison - Zig Zag Soundtrack

Zig Zag Soundtrack

(January 1, 1970)

Roy Orbison - She Cheats On Me/How Do You Start Over Again

She Cheats On Me/How Do You Start Over Again

(December 31, 1969)

Roy Orbison - Penny Arcade/Tennessee Owns My Soul

Penny Arcade/Tennessee Owns My Soul

(July 31, 1969)

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison's Many Moods

Roy Orbison's Many Moods

(May 3, 1969)

Roy Orbison - My Friend/Southbound Jericho Parkway

My Friend/Southbound Jericho Parkway

(March 31, 1969)

Roy Orbison - The Original Sound Of Roy Orbison

The Original Sound Of Roy Orbison

(December 31, 1968)

Roy Orbison - Heartache/Sugar Man

Heartache/Sugar Man

(August 31, 1968)

Roy Orbison - Walk On/Flowers

Walk On/Flowers

(June 30, 1968)

Roy Orbison - Born To Be Loved By You/Shy Away

Born To Be Loved By You/Shy Away

(January 1, 1968)

Roy Orbison - She/Here Comes The Rain Baby

She/Here Comes The Rain Baby

(September 30, 1967)

Roy Orbison - Cry Softly Lonely One

Cry Softly Lonely One

(August 31, 1967)

Roy Orbison - The Fastest Guitar Alive Soundtrack

The Fastest Guitar Alive Soundtrack

(June 30, 1967)

Roy Orbison - Cry Softly Lonely One/Pistolero

Cry Softly Lonely One/Pistolero

(June 5, 1967)

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson

Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson

(January 17, 1967)

Roy Orbison - There Won't Be Many Coming Home/Going Back To Gloria

There Won't Be Many Coming Home/Going Back To Gloria

(November 1, 1966)

Roy Orbison - The Very Best Of Roy Orbison

The Very Best Of Roy Orbison

(August 31, 1966)

Roy Orbison - The Classic Roy Orbison

The Classic Roy Orbison

(August 31, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Too Soon To Know/You'll Never Be Sixteen Again

Too Soon To Know/You'll Never Be Sixteen Again

(July 31, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Lana/Our Summersong

Lana/Our Summersong

(May 31, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Twinkle Toes/Where Is Tomorrow

Twinkle Toes/Where Is Tomorrow

(March 1, 1966)

Roy Orbison - So Good/Memories

So Good/Memories

(February 1, 1966)

Roy Orbison - The Orbison Way

The Orbison Way

(February 1, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Distant Drums/Let The Good Times Roll

Distant Drums/Let The Good Times Roll

(January 3, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart/Too Soon To Know

Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart/Too Soon To Know

(January 2, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Communication Breakdown/Twinkle Toes

Communication Breakdown/Twinkle Toes

(January 1, 1966)

Roy Orbison - Orbisongs

(December 2, 1965)

Roy Orbison - Crawling Back/If You Can't Say Something Nice

Crawling Back/If You Can't Say Something Nice

(December 1, 1965)

Roy Orbison - Ride Away/Wondering

Ride Away/Wondering

(July 31, 1965)

Roy Orbison - Say You're My Girl/Sleepy Hollow

Say You're My Girl/Sleepy Hollow

(June 30, 1965)

Roy Orbison - Goodnight/Only With You

Goodnight/Only With You

(February 1, 1965)

Roy Orbison - There Is Only One Roy Orbison

There Is Only One Roy Orbison

(January 2, 1965)

Roy Orbison - Pretty Paper/Summersong

Pretty Paper/Summersong

(August 1, 1964)

Roy Orbison - Oh, Pretty Woman/Yo Te Amo Maria

Oh, Pretty Woman/Yo Te Amo Maria

(July 31, 1964)

Roy Orbison - It's Over/Indian Wedding

It's Over/Indian Wedding

(March 31, 1964)

Roy Orbison - Borne On The Wind/What'd I Say

Borne On The Wind/What'd I Say

(August 1, 1963)

Roy Orbison - Blue Bayou/Mean Woman Blues

Blue Bayou/Mean Woman Blues

(July 31, 1963)

Roy Orbison - In Dreams

(June 30, 1963)

Roy Orbison - Falling/Distant Drums

Falling/Distant Drums

(February 2, 1963)

Roy Orbison - In Dreams/Shahdaroba

In Dreams/Shahdaroba

(February 1, 1963)

Roy Orbison - Working For The Man/Leah

Working For The Man/Leah

(August 31, 1962)

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits

Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits

(July 31, 1962)

Roy Orbison - The Crowd/Mama

(May 31, 1962)

Roy Orbison - Crying

(April 30, 1962)

Roy Orbison - Dream Baby/The Actress

Dream Baby/The Actress

(January 3, 1962)

Roy Orbison - Orbiting With Roy Orbison and Bristow Harper

Orbiting With Roy Orbison and Bristow Harper

(January 2, 1962)

Roy Orbison - Crying/Candy Man

Crying/Candy Man

(June 30, 1961)

Roy Orbison - Running Scared/Love Hurts

Running Scared/Love Hurts

(March 1, 1961)

Roy Orbison - Sings Lonely and Blue

Sings Lonely and Blue

(January 2, 1961)

Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison at the Rock House

Roy Orbison at the Rock House

(January 1, 1961)

Roy Orbison - I'm Hurtin'/I Can't Stop Loving You

I'm Hurtin'/I Can't Stop Loving You

(December 1, 1960)

Roy Orbison - Blue Angel/Today's Teardrops

Blue Angel/Today's Teardrops

(July 31, 1960)

Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely/Here Comes That Song Again

Only The Lonely/Here Comes That Song Again

(April 30, 1960)

Roy Orbison - Uptown/Pretty One

Uptown/Pretty One

(November 1, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Paper Boy/With The Bug

Paper Boy/With The Bug

(August 31, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Almost 18/Jolie

Almost 18/Jolie

(January 7, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Seems To Me/Sweet And Innocent

Seems To Me/Sweet And Innocent

(January 6, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Chicken Hearted/I Like Love

Chicken Hearted/I Like Love

(January 5, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Sweet And Easy To Love/Devil Doll

Sweet And Easy To Love/Devil Doll

(January 4, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Rock House/ You're My Baby

Rock House/ You're My Baby

(January 3, 1959)

Roy Orbison - Ooby Dooby/Go Go Go

Ooby Dooby/Go Go Go

(January 2, 1959)

Roy Orbison & The Teen Kings - Trying to Get To You/Ooby Dooby

Trying to Get To You/Ooby Dooby

(January 1, 1959)

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