Lyric puzzles

Jun 29, 2004 21:52

Ever since the meme went around in May, I've regretted not putting up a bunch of lyrics from unidentified songs which readers could then guess. It's fair to say that this has gnawed at my heart. I enjoyed, despite my poor showing, the guessing games posted by lynnmonster and Chad Orzel, but I think my favorite set had to be the one by tahnan. Instead of ( Read more... )

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anneth June 30 2004, 10:46:50 UTC
Look, it's very naughty of you to post such tempting distractions while some of us are trying to learn. If you do it again, you'll have to go sit in the corner.

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dherblay June 30 2004, 14:05:33 UTC
God forbid I should deprive the world of another Bar-certified attorney.

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anneth June 30 2004, 17:16:27 UTC
1) The Dave Clark Five, "Do You Love Me (now that I can dance)?" "You broke my heart/'cause I couldn't dance/you didn't even want me around/but now I'm back to let you know/I can really shake it down."

9) Steve Winwood, "It's a Family Affair" "You can't leave me 'cause your heart is there"

Still working on the others.

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dherblay June 30 2004, 20:01:54 UTC
The songs are correct! The artists though are respectively the Contours and Sly & the Family Stone, not that there's anyway to tell that from any information I actually bothered to include, so it's really unfair of me to expect people to correctly guess from the many artists to cover the songs. I'm now deathly afraid that people will say that no. 7 is by Duran Duran.

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anneth June 30 2004, 20:20:29 UTC
Huh. I thought it was Sly but I googled it to check and got the other, and then I checked Anadamous' answer and copied her. Because, you know, I have no soul and am therefore evil. And evil people copy.

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