The lyric game

[tmcmistress]

See:  Ideas stolen from Square721BT.

Here's how it goes:  I will list 4 lines or so of lyrics from the 10 songs that ended up on the top of my playlist after a randomization; you will guess what song and artist they are from.  If you want to do this, these are the only rules:  no foreign language songs, no soundtrack-specific songs / musicals, and

Comments

[robsoft]

Heh - I'll claim the easy ones!

4 and 8 are Jonathan Coulton... 4 is 'Re: Your Brains' and I think 8 is 'Bacteria'....

It's too early for me to do this right now. :-)

[tmcmistress]

Right in one =)

[tmcmistress]

Also, I will say right off that 6 will be damn near impossible for anyone not from the same area as me. It probably shouldn't have been included, but c'est la vie. There is one person who reads my LJ that will be able to get it, at least.

[undefinedmonkey]

5 is totally a Dresden Dolls song. Either First Orgasm or Coin-Operated Boy.

[tmcmistress]

I'll give you that one; it's First Orgasm =)

[tmcmistress]

... I'm still wondering how I ended up with two Jonathan Coulton songs in the top 10 of an 172-song playlist after a scramble. Ah well...

[pobblebonk]

I ended up with 2 songs by the same artist in a list of over 3500 songs. (190 unique artists)

[undefinedmonkey]

Eight of my first ten (out of 3000+) songs were by Frank Zappa, so I had to modify things slightly.