S-s-s-songs

Feb 16, 2011 01:23

Stole this meme from snideways  who...well, I told you our lists would be very similar.
HEY F-LIST ARE YOU ENJOYING THIS INFLUX OF MEMES BECAUSE I'M PRETTY SURE YOU'RE NOT

Step 1: Put your MP3 player or whatever on random.
Step 2: Post the first line(s) from the first 30 songs that play, no matter how embarrassing the song.
Step 3: Post and let everyone you know guess what song and artist the lines come from.
Step 4: Strike out the songs when someone guesses correctly (No lyric hunting! That is cheating!)
  1. I hate the stench of coffee on your breath, and I hate to feel its warmth against my neck
  2. You went into the kitchen cupboard, got yourself another hour and you gave half of it to me - The Calculation by Regina Spektor maggiemaggie315 
  3. So many lonely nights, so many doors, and you fold out the window, I wanna see the city below
  4. Please direct my calls, like strings and cans through halls
  5. This is what I want, I want all the punks to take to the streets, playing their guitars
  6. I got my fingers dirty at the school of rock, I got my fingers dirty so I took a walk
  7. If you really wanted me to know, then you sure got a funny way of showing it
  8. The times we had, oh when the wind would blow with rain and snow
  9. You said send me stationary! To make me horny! (the extended use of exclamation points might make this band obvious) -My Year In Lists by Los Campesinos! carrawayeffect 
  10. Jump into that water, is it cold or is it hot or is it nothing quite worth mentioning at all
  11. Well look at the kid from school, he's teaching mamas and papas how to be a little cool - The Blues Are Still Blue by Belle and Sebastian space_cadet42 
  12. Hey! Looks like an emergency, well that's ok with me cause I wanna trap you in this elevator
  13. It's already friday and soon it'll be friday night and if you've got something planned, I suppose I'll understand - Under The Rotunda by The Lucksmiths space_cadet42
  14. Well I won't back down, no I won't back down.  (slightly obvious title) - I Won't Back Down by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers space_cadet42
  15. There are nights when I think that Sal Paradise was right- boys and girls in America, they have such a sad time together - Stuck Between Stations by The Hold Steady space_cadet42
  16. It's like forgetting the words to your favorite song, you can't believe it, you were always singing along- Eet by Regina Spektor snideways 
  17. Well if you need me, I'm right here, no matter what, I'm always near
  18. When John he saw the numbers he lied, made up the whole thing, failed when he tried
  19. I've been waiting, I've been waiting for this moment, all my life
  20. I am thinking it's a sign that the freckles in our eyes are mirror images and when we kiss they're perfectly aligned- Such Great Heights (the cover by Iron and Wine) space_cadet42 
  21. Under the pines, a hundred yards from the center of the universe, an alarm goes off, half the night
  22. He asked me to come down and watch the parade, and march down the street like the third symphony
  23. Bought a home we bartered right, two kids two car delight, posed pictures on the wall, small talk in the bedroom hall
  24. She had to leave Los Angeles, all her toys wore out in black and her boys had too
  25. You never doubted it, you're so proud of it, you straight shouted it, there's no doubt of it
  26. Johnny's in the basement mixing up the medicine, I'm on the pavement, thinkin' bout the government - Subterranean Homesick Blues by Bob Dylan snideways 
  27. On a winter sunday I go to clear away the snow and green the ground below
  28. Our stepmom waited everything to hate her, she took us down to the edge of Decatur - Decatur, or, A Round Of Applause for your Stepmother by Sufjan Stevens space_cadet42
  29. On the ferris wheel, looking out on Coney Island, under more stars than there are prostitutes in Thailand - Strange Powers (the cover by The Shins) space_cadet42
  30. There were moments of dreams I was offered to save, I lived less like a workhorse, more like a slave

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