Lyrics, dude (the answers!)
May. 1st, 2007 02:40 pmSo, here are the answers to my opening lyrics meme.
OH MY GOD. LJ hates me. ARGH!!!!!
Okay, calmer now. This is as good as it's gonna get...
1. It was sixteen years ago, outside an aging movie show
I was found not knowing where I was that night
Girl That's Never Been by Michelle Dockrey/Escape Key
Guessed correctly by
it_aint_easy and
ldwheeler
2. Friday night and the lights are low
Looking out for a place to go
Dancing Queen by Abba
Guessed correctly by
mbumby
3. It's that feeling that someone is standing behind you
then I turn around and there's no one there.
I Can Still Feel You by Collin Raye
4. I try to discover a little something to make me sweeter
Oh baby refrain from breaking my heart
A Little Respect by Erasure
Guessed correctly by
vixyish
5. Stay with me, my love I hope you'll always be
Right here by my side if ever I need you
Follow You, Follow Me by Genesis
Guessed Correctly by
poltr1
6. Here come old flattop he come grooving up slowly
He got joo-joo eyeball he one holy roller
Come Together by The Beatles
Guessed correctly by
ldwheeler
mbumby and
tollers
8. If you said goodbye to me tonight
there would still be music left to write
The Longest Time by Billy Joel
guessed correctly by
ldwheeler
9. Live a life less ordinary
live a life extraordinary with me
Life Less Ordinary by Carbon Leaf
10. You're bein' so tough to me
Like a leather jacket
No Sissies by Hawksley Workman
11. This year has been a little crazy for the Andersons.
You may recall we had some trouble last year.
Chiron Beta Prime by Jonathan Coulton
guessed correctly by
huskiebear and
it_aint_easy
12. Let's talk about Cher
She went to the Oscars in her underwear
P.M. Prima Donna by Ookla the Mok
guessed correctly by ldwheeler and it_aint_easy (I can't get these tags to work)
13. Once in your life you find a love
The kind they write about in stories that begin:
Once by Jim Boggia
14. Every time you point your finger
three more point right back at you
Amigone by the Goo Goo Dolls
15. Daddy sits on the front porch swinging
Looking out on a vacant field
Long Time Gone by the Dixie Chicks
guessed correctly by
andpuff
16. Take away your paper & pen
Stacks of money and your foolish grin and go
Ecstasy by Rusted Root
17. Well they shouldn't have played that good
I got carried away and let the music go to my head
On the Verge by Collin Raye
18. Empty bottles and broken cans
streams of whiskey all across the land
Broken Cans by Jackdaw (Buffalo Celtic rock band)
19. Find yourself a girl and settle down
Live a simple life in a quiet town
Steady, As She Goes by the Raconteurs
20. Beautiful chemistry, this thing between you and me
You called it luck, I offered up physics and poetry
Beautiful Chemistry by Ron Hawkins and the Rusty Nails
OH MY GOD. LJ hates me. ARGH!!!!!
Okay, calmer now. This is as good as it's gonna get...
1. It was sixteen years ago, outside an aging movie show
I was found not knowing where I was that night
Girl That's Never Been by Michelle Dockrey/Escape Key
Guessed correctly by
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
2. Friday night and the lights are low
Looking out for a place to go
Dancing Queen by Abba
Guessed correctly by
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
3. It's that feeling that someone is standing behind you
then I turn around and there's no one there.
I Can Still Feel You by Collin Raye
4. I try to discover a little something to make me sweeter
Oh baby refrain from breaking my heart
A Little Respect by Erasure
Guessed correctly by
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
5. Stay with me, my love I hope you'll always be
Right here by my side if ever I need you
Follow You, Follow Me by Genesis
Guessed Correctly by
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
6. Here come old flattop he come grooving up slowly
He got joo-joo eyeball he one holy roller
Come Together by The Beatles
Guessed correctly by
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
8. If you said goodbye to me tonight
there would still be music left to write
The Longest Time by Billy Joel
guessed correctly by
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
9. Live a life less ordinary
live a life extraordinary with me
Life Less Ordinary by Carbon Leaf
10. You're bein' so tough to me
Like a leather jacket
No Sissies by Hawksley Workman
11. This year has been a little crazy for the Andersons.
You may recall we had some trouble last year.
Chiron Beta Prime by Jonathan Coulton
guessed correctly by
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
12. Let's talk about Cher
She went to the Oscars in her underwear
P.M. Prima Donna by Ookla the Mok
guessed correctly by ldwheeler and it_aint_easy (I can't get these tags to work)
13. Once in your life you find a love
The kind they write about in stories that begin:
Once by Jim Boggia
14. Every time you point your finger
three more point right back at you
Amigone by the Goo Goo Dolls
15. Daddy sits on the front porch swinging
Looking out on a vacant field
Long Time Gone by the Dixie Chicks
guessed correctly by
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
16. Take away your paper & pen
Stacks of money and your foolish grin and go
Ecstasy by Rusted Root
17. Well they shouldn't have played that good
I got carried away and let the music go to my head
On the Verge by Collin Raye
18. Empty bottles and broken cans
streams of whiskey all across the land
Broken Cans by Jackdaw (Buffalo Celtic rock band)
19. Find yourself a girl and settle down
Live a simple life in a quiet town
Steady, As She Goes by the Raconteurs
20. Beautiful chemistry, this thing between you and me
You called it luck, I offered up physics and poetry
Beautiful Chemistry by Ron Hawkins and the Rusty Nails