What? A meme? You shouldn't have!
Step 1: Put your Media player on random.
Step 2: Post the first line(s) of the first 20 songs that play, no matter how embarrassing the song.
Step 3: Let everyone you know guess what song and artist the lines come from.
Step 4: No cheating!
I totally cheated. I have too many instrumentals or songs that were in languages like Norwegian, Japanese, or Armenian.
Later Edit:
Wow. I totally screwed up this meme. Oh well. Now you all know about my musical tastes.
1.) Now welcome summer, with thy sun that's softer. "Now Welcome Summer" by Medaeval Baebes.
2.) Oh, death. From the O brother Where Art Thou soundtrack.
3.) The first time I saw her, I couldn't be sure. "Darling Lorraine" by Paul Simon
4.) Is this the real life? Is this the fantasy? "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.
5.) Twenty-six letters, from A to Z. "Lions and Tigers" by Sleater-Kinney
6.) I want to be a good woman. "Good Woman" by Cat Power
7.) Good morning heartache, you old gloomy sight. "Good Morning Heartache" by Billie Holiday
8.) Over the ashes of blood march the civilized soldiers. "We Seek No Wider War" by Phil Ochs
9.) A future butterfly, gonna spend the day higher than high. "Independence Day" by Elliot Smith
10.) Two-headed boy, all floating in glass. "Two-Headed Boy" by Neutral Milk Hotel
11.) I remember when I was a lad, times were hard and things were bad. "Daddy Sang Bass" by Johnny Cash
12.) Oh, the shadows of doubt are in many a mind. "Days of Decision" by Phil Ochs
13.) I am a chimbley, a chimbley sweep. Unknown Title, the Decemberists.
14.) The world was fair in elder days. From the Lord of the Rings BBC radio production.
15.) Let the stars come out and the moon shine bright. Unknown Title, the Mountain Goats
16.) I'm about to tell you about a man I've known since I've been able to open up a refrigerator. "Mr. Freeze" by K's Choice
17.) Even through the darkest phase... "Constant Craving" by K.D. Lang
18.) I met some famous people at a party last week "Famous People" by Eddy Lawrence
19.) Somewhere beyond the sea, somewhere waiting for me. "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" by Frank Sinatra
20.) Big and fat, pig's supposed to look like that. "Pigs, Sheep, and Wolves." Paul Simon
Step 2: Post the first line(s) of the first 20 songs that play, no matter how embarrassing the song.
Step 3: Let everyone you know guess what song and artist the lines come from.
Step 4: No cheating!
I totally cheated. I have too many instrumentals or songs that were in languages like Norwegian, Japanese, or Armenian.
Later Edit:
Wow. I totally screwed up this meme. Oh well. Now you all know about my musical tastes.
1.) Now welcome summer, with thy sun that's softer. "Now Welcome Summer" by Medaeval Baebes.
2.) Oh, death. From the O brother Where Art Thou soundtrack.
3.) The first time I saw her, I couldn't be sure. "Darling Lorraine" by Paul Simon
4.) Is this the real life? Is this the fantasy? "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.
5.) Twenty-six letters, from A to Z. "Lions and Tigers" by Sleater-Kinney
6.) I want to be a good woman. "Good Woman" by Cat Power
7.) Good morning heartache, you old gloomy sight. "Good Morning Heartache" by Billie Holiday
8.) Over the ashes of blood march the civilized soldiers. "We Seek No Wider War" by Phil Ochs
9.) A future butterfly, gonna spend the day higher than high. "Independence Day" by Elliot Smith
10.) Two-headed boy, all floating in glass. "Two-Headed Boy" by Neutral Milk Hotel
11.) I remember when I was a lad, times were hard and things were bad. "Daddy Sang Bass" by Johnny Cash
12.) Oh, the shadows of doubt are in many a mind. "Days of Decision" by Phil Ochs
13.) I am a chimbley, a chimbley sweep. Unknown Title, the Decemberists.
14.) The world was fair in elder days. From the Lord of the Rings BBC radio production.
15.) Let the stars come out and the moon shine bright. Unknown Title, the Mountain Goats
16.) I'm about to tell you about a man I've known since I've been able to open up a refrigerator. "Mr. Freeze" by K's Choice
17.) Even through the darkest phase... "Constant Craving" by K.D. Lang
18.) I met some famous people at a party last week "Famous People" by Eddy Lawrence
19.) Somewhere beyond the sea, somewhere waiting for me. "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" by Frank Sinatra
20.) Big and fat, pig's supposed to look like that. "Pigs, Sheep, and Wolves." Paul Simon