Sep 26, 2008 16:18
Stole this from arcjackal...
* Put your music player on random.
* Post the first line from the first 25 songs that play, no matter how embarrassing the song.
* Let everyone guess what song and artist the lines come from.
* Bold the songs when someone guesses correctly.
* Looking them up on Google or any other search engine is CHEATING!
1. Hit me on the street while waiting to do nothing.
2. Now you know there’s no light on the waves. But before I turn there’s just one last word then I’ll try to forget you.
3. This was a triumph. I’m making a note here, HUGE SUCCESS. (arcjackal - "Still Alive" by GLaDOS and Jonathan Coulton)
4. You’re sailing softly through the sun in a broken Stone Age dawn. You fly so high.
5. Dear Prudence, won’t you come out to play? (arcjackal - "Dear Prudence" by The Beatles)
6. It’s getting late, have you seen my mates, ma tell me when the boys get here.
7. In this life I’ve seen everything I can see woman, I’ve seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand.
8. Her name is Yoshimi, she’s a black belt in karate. Working for the city, she has to discipline her body.
9. Keep your politics out of my life, your politics out of my face, your politics out of my way.
10. I learned the truth at seventeen that love was meant for beauty queens and high school girls with clear skinned smiles who married young and then retired. (arcjackal - "At Seventeen" by Janis Ian)
11. I’ll be your waiter this evening, your wish is my command. You lie there like a duchess with your finger in demand.
12. Cease to resist, giving my goodbye, drive my car into the ocean.
13. I wake up, thoughts of you tattooed to my mind.
14. Like the corn in the field I cut you down, I threw the last punch too hard.
15. I still recall the taste of your tears, echoing your voice just like the ringing in my ears.
16. Had a good idea the other day, gonna start a new band and we’ll learn to play.
17. I took myself a blue canoe and I floated like a leaf. Dazzling, dancing, half enchanted in my Merlin sleep.
18. Chu-chu rocket nezumi o tasukerou! Chu-chu rocket Neko wa kowai! Chu-chu rocket, rocket wa su-go-i!
19. (Hey man) oh leave me alone you know, (hey man) oh Henry, get off the phone, I gotta (hey man) I gotta straighten my face. (arcjackal - "Suffragette City" by David Fucking Bowie)
20. Once upon the time, on the internet there was a guy, a very deeply flawed man, they called him Eric Bauman. He was a total asshole and nobody knows why.
21. Have you seen the little piggies, crawling in the dirt. (arcjackal - "Piggies" by The Beatles)
22. All the people are so happy now, their heads are caving in, I’m glad they are a snowman with protective rubber skin.
23. I am unwritten, can’t read my mind, I’m undefined. I’m just beginning, the pen’s in my hand, ending unplanned.
24. In the jungle I run tonight, find no peace in the logical life, no confusion, just wrong or right, oh yeah!
25. I’m scratching at the surface now, and I’m trying hard to work it out.