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[graculus]

Ah, the lyrics game meme has come round again... this time gakked from bethbethbeth:

Set iPod your generic music player of choice to shuffle. list lyrics from the first twenty songs it plays. Post lyrics for the flist to guess. Cross out as they are guessed correctly.

1. The fire trucks are coming up around the bend. You Learn - Alanis Morissette, guessed by atdelphi

2. Ain’t thinking ‘bout love today / Lost in the sunlight / Walking down memory lane

3. I could be just like the calm before the storm boy / Waiting for all hell yeah to break loose.

4. Well the bottom fell out / On our summer / But we knew / What we got ourselves into

5. Staring at a maple leaf / Leaning on the mother tree / I said to myself we all lost touch

6. Say it ain't so, I will not go, turn the lights off, carry me home All the Small Things - Blink 182, guessed by atdelphi

7. Once again as predicted left my broken heart open and you ripped it out Every Morning - Sugar Ray, guessed by sgflutegirl

8. Love and hate, get it wrong / She cut me right back down to size Comedown - Bush, guessed by atdelphi

9. He's got all the things you need and some that you will never / But you make him sound like frozen food, his love will last forever I Hope You're Happy Now - Elvis Costello, guessed by praderwilli

10. Feelin' better / Since I surrendered / You can't climb / 'Till you're ready to fall

11. And it's true we named our children after towns that we've never been to.

12. I wish you'd stop ignoring me, because it's sending me to despair / Without a sound, yeah, you're calling me, and I don't think it's very fair

13. Navigate, with style and aplomb / Cause wherever you're at that's the trip you on! Original Prankster - Offspring, guessed by atdelphi

14. The iron hand did not understand the plight of the common man. Four to the Floor - Starsailor, guessed by _trickster_

15. We were drawn from the weeds / We were brave like soldiers / Falling down under the pale moonlight Ever the Same - Rob Thomas, guessed by sgflutegirl

16. But they couldn't escape from you / Couldn't be free of you / And now they know there's no way out Wisemen - James Blunt, guessed by the4ts

17. I am here watching your form slowly pacing in the dawn, as all the stars die

18. Please keep your hands down / And stop raising your voice / It's hardly what I'd be doing if you gave me a choice How to be Dead - Snow Patrol, guessed by temaris

19. The sky caves in / The devil cuts loose It's Oh So Quiet - Bjork, guessed by temaris

20. Breaking my back just to know your name / Seventeen tracks and I've had it with this game Somebody Told Me - The Killers, guessed by lovellama

I shall be decidedly impressed if anyone gets some of these. ;)

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[graculus.livejournal.com]

I got hold of a really good turntable when someone I used to work with did just that, but there's nothing quite like vinyl. The amplifier I had was nearly as old as I am, though, so I guess I shouldn't complain too much.