Music Meme/Quiz
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Step 1: Put your music player on shuffle.
Step 2: Post the first line (or a few ;)) from the first 30 songs that play, no matter how embarrassing.
Step 3: Italicise the lyrics and post the details when someone guesses both artist and track correctly.
Step 4: For those who are guessing -- looking the lyrics up on a search engine is CHEATING!
Step 5: If you like the game post your own.
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01. You followed me 'round the side/I asked you for a light/And a cigarette
02. Fred sits alone at his desk in the dark/There's an awkward young shadow that waits in the hall
Fred Jones, Pt. 2 - Ben Folds
03. Well you know that I heart everything about you/And that's why it's quite hard to get through this alone
04. I want my money back
Life Is A Lemon And I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
05. Survived, tonight I may be going down/'Cause everything goes round too tight
06. You say it's not going to work out/Why do you have to tell me now?
07. My lullaby, hung out to dry
Smoke - Natalie Imbruglia
08. There's a saying that I read/saying fools was easy led
09. Somedays I look/I look at you with eyes that shine
Somedays - Paul McCartney
10. She broke down and let me in/Made me see where I've been
11. Today's special is Springfield Soul Stew
12. Spunky don't like her uniform/It never fits her good
13. Paint the target/We don't need no evidence
14. A thousand years, a thousand more/A thousand times a million doors to eternity
A Thousand Years - Sting
15. Underneath the bridge/The tarp has sprung a leak
16. Words fall from my mouth/Like plates from shaking hands
17. I used to be lunatic from the gracious days/I used to be woebegone and so restless nights
18. Howard, the strangest things/have happened lately when I/take a good swing at all my dreams/they pivot and slip
19. I've been thinking that you've crossed the line/If you disappeared that would be just fine
20. Come on Balthazar I refuse to let you die/Come on fallen star I refuse to let you die
21. She's quiet when shes down/Strangers from other towns
22. If there's a God he's laughing at us/And our football team
Effington - Ben Folds
23. I've tried hard to do my best (ooh baby)/So I could stand out from the rest (yeah)
24. Sing, Michael, sing/On the route of the 19 Bus
25. Laura/Can't you give me some time?
Laura - Scissor Sisters
26. How did we ever go this far?/You touch my hand and start the car
Stars - t.A.T.u.
27. Hi Time magazine, hi Pulitzer Prize/Tribal scars in Technicolor/Bang bang club AK 47 hour
28. Don't go away/There is something that I want to say
29. Just when I thought I was safe/You found me in my hiding place
30. She can walk out anytime/Anytime she wants to walk out
Good luck with this, five of the song titles are contained within the first line of their respective songs. And at least two first lines have part of the song title in them. Again, good luck. You have a week!
Monday 7 June 2010
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2. Fred Jones Pt. 2 - Ben Folds
22. Effington - Ben Folds
04. I want my money back
Life Is A Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
07. My lullaby, hung out to dry
Smoke - Natalie Imbruglia
09. Somedays I look/I look at you with eyes that shine
Somedays - Paul McCartney
14. A thousand years, a thousand more/A thousand times a million doors to eternity
A Thousand Years - Sting
25. Laura/Can't you give me some time?
Laura - Scissor Sisters
26. How did we ever go this far?/You touch my hand and start the car
Stars - t.A.T.u
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