Aug 30, 2006 20:08
Step 1: Put your MP3 player or whatever music player you have on random.
Step 2: Post a line from the first 15 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.
Step 5: No cheating.
OK, edited to complete. Time is up!
OK so,
1. "Its not really work Its just the power to charm" -phoebe_k - David Bowie, Modern Love
2. "And sleep comes with a knife fork and a spoon" - Love Spit Love, Am I Wrong
3. "The bomb in the baby carriage was wired to the radio" -egreenwood - Paul Simon, Boy in the Bubble
4. "I got three passports, couple of visas. Don't even know my real name" -phoebe_k - Talking Heads, Life During Wartime
5. "The billboards of the highway are the prophets of today" - The Black Angels, Bloodhounds on my Trail
6. "Not nobody, not a thousand beers will keep us from feeling so all alone" - Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins, You Are What You Love (and not what loves you back)
7. "A little discipline for my pet genius" -neutron - Faith No More, Midlife Crisis
8. "Eyes, dark grey lenses frightened of the sun" - Joy Division, Transmission
9. "It's coming for me through the trees, help me someone, help me please" - Kate Bush, Hounds of Love
10. "A cup of black and black, you're dying for a cup" - Dethklok, Duncan Hills Coffee jingle
11. "Two TV sets and two cadillac cars, well, you know they ain't gonna help me at all" - Velvet Underground, Rock and Roll
12. "The decision is in there will be no fight, it might sound cold but I know it's right" - She Wants Revenge, Someone Must Get Hurt
13. "And we know what we're knowin but we can't say what we've seen" -merovingian - Talking Heads, Road to Nowhere
14. "Must be a devil between us, or whores in my head, whores at my door, whores in my bed" -phoebe_k - Pixies, Hey!
15. "Every shining bonnet makes me think of my back on it" -egreenwood - Elastica, Car Song
This was fun. You should all go listen to the Black Angels. They're my Old 97s of 2006, which may very well make sense to you.