May 26, 2006 04:17
SOUNDTRACK TO YOUR LIFE
So heres how it works:
Open your choice of music player [iTunes, Limewire, Kazaa, ect.] and put it on shuffle.
Press play.
For every question type the song thats on.
And when you go to a new question press the next button.
No cheating.
Ready?
GO!
Opening credit:
Lover, You Should've Come Over- Jeff Buckley
"Sometimes a man must awake to find that, really, he has no one"
Waking up:
The Burning Shadows of Silence- Emperor
"benighted darker and darker as I walk through the woods into the silent shadows/ as the sky goes from dark to black ice cold whispers burn my skin"
Average day:
Out of Your Mind- Lori Sanders
"the girl you thought you'd left behind/ no you can't get her out of your mind"
First Date:
Troubled Waters- Cat Power
"I must be one of the devil's daughters/ they look at me with scorn"
Falling in love:
She's Hearing Voices- Bloc Party
"she's got a red pill/ blue pill/ red pill/ blue pill..."
Fight scene:
You Rock My World Tonight- Bel Canto
"oh, how much I longed to have you by my side"
Breaking up:
People Who Hate People- Jens Lekman
"people who hate people: come together!"
Getting back together:
Joy and Jubilee- Bonnie "Prince" Billy
"joy, joy, and jubilee"
Secret love:
Dream Hat- The 6ths
"I wear a dream hat now and give up on the human race"
Life's okay:
Red Apple Falls- Smog
"and when I think about my brother dying/ and my parents trying/ to slowly do themselves in"
Mental breakdown:
Bonus Track (Penis Envy) - Crass
"never look at anyone, anyone but me... don't be untrue to me"
Driving:
Ain't Too Proud to Beg- The Temptations
"I don't mind weeping if it'll keep you by side"
Learning a lesson:
I Hear a Symphony- Pizzicato Five
"kobitotachi..." (?)
Deep thought:
You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch- Burl Ives
"stink. stank. stunk"
Flashback:
Mommies- Nikki Giovanni (this is a poem, not a song. Does it count?)
"Mommies make you brush your teeth and put your old clothes on and clean the room..."
Partying:
Too Young- Phoenix
"Everybody's dancing, oh yeah/ Tonight everything is over"
Happy dance:
I Don't Wanna Get Over You- The Magnetic Fields
"I could take a sleeping pill and sleep at will and not have to go through what I go through..."
Regretting:
Finer Days- Smog
"so I find myself isolated, isolated in these fine, fine days"
Long night alone:
You Did It- Liliput
"open your door/ it's so meaningless"
Death scene:
Sonatas and Interludes, for prepared piano- John Cage