If you’re looking for a way to kick-start the new year, here’s a playlist for you! These songs are sure to get you motivated toward your goals, or at least give you energy to think about them.

SONGS FOR A NEW DECADE: Motivation for a New Beginning

Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In 5^th Dimension

Better Days Goo Goo Dolls

Let’s Get It Started Black Eyed Peas

Promise Of A New Day Paula Abdul

This Could Be The Start Of Something Big Tony Bennett

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from GreenBookofSongs.com®!

Auld Lang Syne Beach Boys

Brand New Year (My Revolution) SHeDAISY

Bringing In A Brand New Year B.B. King

I’ll Stay Home New Year’s Eve Jaynells

Let’s Start The New Year Right Bing Crosby

What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? Bette Midler

It’s all about being with the ones you love! Here are a few songs from our List of the Week about being together for the holidays.

SONGS FOR CHRISTMAS:  Together for the Holidays

Candle In The Window Alabama; Alabama-Christmas (RCA)

Coming Home For Christmas Jim Brickman; Homecoming (Savoy Jazz)

Home On Christmas Day Cyndi Lauper; Merry Christmas…Have A Nice Life (BMG Spec. Prod.)

Merry Christmas, Here’s To Many More Relient K; Let It Snow Baby, Let It Reindeer (Capitol)

To Someone That I Love B.B. King; A Christmas Celebration Of Hope (MCA)

We all love the traditional Christmas songs. Can’t hear “Silver Bells” too many times, right? But admit it, sometimes holiday madness calls for a good laugh.

That’s why GreenBookofSongs.com® created the category Christmas: Humor & Satire, one of more than 20 categories that cover every aspect of Christmas.

For those times when the fa-la-la gets to be too much, here are 10 songs sure to put the merry back in you.

• Carol Of The Meows Guster
  Yes, it’s ridiculous. But come on, it’s funny.
• Christmas Is Almost Here Arrogant Worms
  If you haven’t even started preparing, give up and listen to this. You’re not as behind as they are!
• Decorations Bob Rivers
  The legendary spoofster puts the danger in decorations, and gives you an excuse to quit and sit down.
• Elf’s Lament Barenaked Ladies
  2,000 years in the same job? Elves have career aspirations, too!
• I Broke My Arm Christmas Shopping At The Mall Housewives On Prozac
  Black Friday gone wild, or, Best reasons to shop online.
• Jingle Bells The Singing Dogs
  Because this is an equal opportunity pet lovers’ list.
• Nuttin’ For Christmas Spike Jones
  Your little darlings won’t behave? Don’t let them hear this traditional humor hit - they’ll get new ideas.
• Stop At The Nearest Mall Hollytones
  Remember the days of irresponsible credit card spending? Here’s some holiday nostalgia for you!
• Suddenly It’s Christmas Loudon Wainwright III
  Wonder why your holiday spirit is frayed? It’s because Christmas isn’t just 12 days anymore.
• Twelve Days Of Christmas Bob & Doug McKenzie
  Beer. Trees. Beer in a tree. Just a normal Christmas.