music vs. meme
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perivates!
Go to your iTunes "Top 25 Most Played" list. List a couple lines or so from each song to see if your friends can recognize them. Then tag five more people to do this.
1. Why try? I know why / the feeling inside me says it's time I was gone
2.A baby I was when you took my hand / And the light of the night burned bright / And the people all stared didnt understand - "Now I'm Here" by Queen, guessed by
imweirdlikethat
3. Start off straight but I get to meander / I got the aim but I don't have the range
4. And if I raise my hand in question, you'll just say that I'm a fool. / 'Cause I got the gall to ask you, can you maybe change the rules.
5. Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming forebear, / I charge you disturb not my slumbering fair.
6.If you want a new demeanor and you're keen on getting leaner / Then your remedy is an M.D. with a fancy vacuum cleaner - "Liposuction" by Da Vinci's Notebook, guessed by
arku
7.Try so hard to disregard / The rhythm of the rain that drops / And coincides with the beating of my heart - "Sweetest Goodbye" by Maroon 5, guessed by
perivates
8. Steamroller, midnight stroller / What they've been saying must be true
9. Tonight I fell off of my rainbow / and it turned all black and white
10. Why is that so groovy?
11. Devil he told me to roll
12.ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF REAL HARD WORK / NOAH SAT DOWN AND HAD A COFFEE!!!!! - "Noah Was a Knower" by Mortification, guessed by
liberalnun
13. Turn your back on Austin Powers / Happiness will soon be ours
14.I got a pink carnation and a pick-up truck - "Darlene" by Led Zeppelin, guessed by
perivates (eventually :P)
15. And if my baby isn't there / I'm gonna fill my gap and comb my hair
16. Talk and song from tongues of lilting grace, whose sounds caress my ear / But not a word I heard could I relate, the story was quite clear
17.I feared not the lawman nor the thief in the night / Nor angel nor devil when she went by my side - "41 Thunderer" by Dave Carter and Tracy Grammar, guessed by
arku
18.Love is an old root that creeps / through the meadows of sleep / When the long shadows cast - "Tanglewood Tree" by Dave Carter and Tracy Grammar, guessed by
arku
19.I'm just a crosshair / I'm just a shot away from you - "Take Me Out" by Franz Ferdinand, guessed by
liberalnun
20.And as we wind on down the road / our shadows taller than our souls / there walks a lady we all know "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin, guessed by
imweirdlikethat
21. You dont have to read my mind, to know what I have in mind
22.It's gonna take a superman to sweep me off my feet - "Holding Out for a Hero" by Bonnie Tyler, guessed by
perivates
23.Geriatric German grandmas spanking Spanish men - "Internet Porn" by Da Vinci's Notebook, guessed by
arku
24.Forget about your sin / Give the audience a grin. - "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" by Monty Python, guessed by
naturalblue208
25.Sure, the excise man can dance all night / He's drinkin 'up the tea 'til the broad daylight - "Hills of Connemara" by Gaelic Storm, guessed by
monadhrionnag
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Go to your iTunes "Top 25 Most Played" list. List a couple lines or so from each song to see if your friends can recognize them. Then tag five more people to do this.
1. Why try? I know why / the feeling inside me says it's time I was gone
2.
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3. Start off straight but I get to meander / I got the aim but I don't have the range
4. And if I raise my hand in question, you'll just say that I'm a fool. / 'Cause I got the gall to ask you, can you maybe change the rules.
5. Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming forebear, / I charge you disturb not my slumbering fair.
6.
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7.
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8. Steamroller, midnight stroller / What they've been saying must be true
9. Tonight I fell off of my rainbow / and it turned all black and white
10. Why is that so groovy?
11. Devil he told me to roll
12.
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13. Turn your back on Austin Powers / Happiness will soon be ours
14.
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15. And if my baby isn't there / I'm gonna fill my gap and comb my hair
16. Talk and song from tongues of lilting grace, whose sounds caress my ear / But not a word I heard could I relate, the story was quite clear
17.
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20.
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21. You dont have to read my mind, to know what I have in mind
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Date: 2009-05-08 02:07 am (UTC)14. American Pie by Don McLean
22. Holding Out For A Hero by Bonnie Tyler
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Date: 2009-05-08 02:18 am (UTC)The other ones are right though :D
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Date: 2009-05-08 03:22 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-08 03:18 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-08 03:43 am (UTC)14. Americand Pie-Some Dude
17. 41 Thunderer DC and TG
18.Tanglewood TRee- DC and TG
23. Internet Porn-DVN
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Date: 2009-05-08 03:22 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-08 10:52 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-08 03:28 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-09 06:10 am (UTC)NOAH WAS A KNOWER BY MORTIFICATION. FUCK YEAH.
19. I'm just a crosshair / I'm just a shot away from you
Take me out, Franz Ferdinand
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Date: 2009-05-09 06:11 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-09 02:21 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-10 01:47 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-10 08:00 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-11 08:02 pm (UTC)20) Stairway To Heaven - Led Zeppelin (how has no one got that yet???)
And I'm probably gonna steal this. :P
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Date: 2009-05-11 10:14 pm (UTC)I always feel weirdly passive aggressive about tagging people in memes.