I can't count the times I've cried to this song..

The Byrds' Turn Turn Turn - Inspired by Book of Ecclesiastes by Pete Seeger
The Beatles' Golden Slumbers - Inspired by a poem Paul McCartney found from a book.
Cat Stevens's Morning Has Broken - Inspired by a Christian poem...

Either in beats, melodies, riffs, basslines, here are songs that I think sound very interesting!

The Marmalade ... Raspberries
Reflections Of My Mind + Let's Pretend
=== bassline ====   +  == harmonies ==

The Hollies ... Radiohead
The Air That I Breathe + Creep
====== bass ===== == bass ==

The Cars ... Weezer
Just What I Needed + Say It Ain't So
=== SOLO GUITAR ===

ALL SONGS FROM 2000 TO 2012 TO PRESENT

The Rolling Stones ... The Dandy Warhols
Start Me Up + Bohemian Like You
=========Guitar Riff==========

The Smiths ... Hall & Oates
This Charming Man + Maneater
==========Bassline==========

Glen Campbell ... Lemon Pipers
Rhinestone Cowboy + Green Tambourine
========Beginning========

Lyrics:

Paul McCartney ... TLC
Waterfalls + Waterfalls
Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls

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• Drive (The Cars)
  -  http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1609
  -  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive_(The_Cars_song)

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• Reflections Of My Mind (The Marmalade)
  - http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=7993
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflections_of_My_Life