First lines
...except where we they give it away, randomly selected from my MP3 vault, skipping only instrumental and spoken word tracks. I believe in an interactive way, you can try and guess song and artist (or composer).
1. {redacted} the Lord has risen
2. Is this the real life? Bo Rap, obv. juliansinger
3. There was a lot of rocking going on that night. Rat Trap - Boomtown Rats. klepsydra
4. Ehstehn yayau deh tsaun we {redacted}
5. {redacted} all my troubles seemed so far away. Yesterday - The Beatles. jacquic
6. You're a living walking dream, you're the best I've ever seen.
7. Oh the working man as you can see that is what he was born to be
8. Good morning heartache, you're an old friend.
9. Bigger head, you've got no bread in our house
10. Understand once he was a family man - What Is It Bout Men? - Amy Winehouse friend_of_tofu
11. Some things in life are bad. Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life - Monty Python (though, actually, the version that came up is by Bruce Cockburn) jacquic
12. In 1649 to St. George's Hill. World Turned Upside Down - in this case, Oysterband, the original is by Leon Rosselson and there's covers by other people including Billy Bragg. ruudboy
13. Like a {redact} like a drunk in an old midnight choir Bird On A Wire - Leonard Cohen. braisedbywolves
14. That nice easy mark at the edge of the park
15. It's wonderful, everywhere, so white. Under Ice- Kate Bush. atreic
16. Oh my name is {redacted} in the Gallowgate I dwell.
17. I am thinking today of that beautiful land I shall reach when the sun goes down.Stars In My Crown - this version by Waterson/Carthy. juliansinger
18. Well lookout mama, your little girl she has changed. Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own - Bruce Springsteen. karohemd
19. You thought you were invincible with your magic and your charms.
20. I don't want another heartbreak.
Some of these are very very easy, some nearly impossible. Google is cheating, don't be mean.
Edit: Most of the really easy ones have gone. I think that 15, 20 are relatively well known. 16 should be gettable. 18 is by a well-known artist but an obscure track.
1. {redacted} the Lord has risen
2. Is this the real life? Bo Rap, obv. juliansinger
3. There was a lot of rocking going on that night. Rat Trap - Boomtown Rats. klepsydra
4. Ehstehn yayau deh tsaun we {redacted}
5. {redacted} all my troubles seemed so far away. Yesterday - The Beatles. jacquic
6. You're a living walking dream, you're the best I've ever seen.
7. Oh the working man as you can see that is what he was born to be
8. Good morning heartache, you're an old friend.
9. Bigger head, you've got no bread in our house
10. Understand once he was a family man - What Is It Bout Men? - Amy Winehouse friend_of_tofu
11. Some things in life are bad. Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life - Monty Python (though, actually, the version that came up is by Bruce Cockburn) jacquic
12. In 1649 to St. George's Hill. World Turned Upside Down - in this case, Oysterband, the original is by Leon Rosselson and there's covers by other people including Billy Bragg. ruudboy
13. Like a {redact} like a drunk in an old midnight choir Bird On A Wire - Leonard Cohen. braisedbywolves
14. That nice easy mark at the edge of the park
15. It's wonderful, everywhere, so white. Under Ice- Kate Bush. atreic
16. Oh my name is {redacted} in the Gallowgate I dwell.
17. I am thinking today of that beautiful land I shall reach when the sun goes down.Stars In My Crown - this version by Waterson/Carthy. juliansinger
18. Well lookout mama, your little girl she has changed. Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own - Bruce Springsteen. karohemd
19. You thought you were invincible with your magic and your charms.
20. I don't want another heartbreak.
Some of these are very very easy, some nearly impossible. Google is cheating, don't be mean.
Edit: Most of the really easy ones have gone. I think that 15, 20 are relatively well known. 16 should be gettable. 18 is by a well-known artist but an obscure track.