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These lyrics really have trawled the depths of obscurity in places, so I'll be impressed if you get them all.


1. Your name's not down, you're not coming in. Kicks Like a Mule - The Bouncer [profile] stealthdj
2. I'm your only friend, I'm not your only friend but I'm a little glowing friend but really I'm not actually your friend but I am. They Might Be Giants - Birdhouse in Your Soul [profile] gary_the_bigbad
3. She was meant, meant to be the one for me, she was once, not now, my only love, why don't you know, why don't you care, why don't you realise?
4. I must sleep. Turn up the bass!
5. We move like cagéd tigers, ooh we couldn't get closer than this. The Cure - Love Cats [profile] stealthdj
6. She seems to think, she seems too weak, she takes a week to get over it Nirvana - Oh, the Guilt [personal profile] purplerabbits
7. Feeding the fall, I can't help but desire all. Falling, down this time.
8. What would you do if I sang out of tune? (best cover) Joe Cocker - With a Little Help from My Friends [profile] stealthdj
9. So breathe on sister, breathe on.Portishead - It's a Fire[personal profile] purplerabbits
10. Hear me callin' out to you, 'Cause it's all that I can do, Your eyes tell me to pursue, But you say look yeah, but don't touch, baby.
11. Not run away, this is no time to play, we'l build it up and build it up, and build it up...Ashford and Simpson - Solid [profile] lynnielynn
12. You don't have to say you're sorry, To look on further down the line, Into the sun, Too close at heaven, Love is fine, But you can't hold it like a... Sisters of Mercy - Under the Gun [personal profile] headinclouds
13. And you may find yourself living in a shotgun shack. Talking Heads - Once in a Lifetime [profile] stealthdj
14. Somebody I never met, But in a way I know, Didn' think that you could get so much from a picture show.Big Audio Dynamite - E=mc^2[personal profile] purplerabbits
15. Out on the wiley, windy moors, We'd roll and fall in green. You had a temper like my jealousy: Too hot, too greedy. Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights [community profile] rainstorm, almost [personal profile] nickys
16. Bi sounkouroun lou la donkégna ah ah, Bi kamberen lou la donkegna ah ah, I madji I ma yélé, I kanan n’bila nara ro Mory Kante - Yeke Yeke [profile] lynnielynn
17. Babe, you're getting closer, the lights are goin' dim, the sound of your breathin', has made the mood I'm in
18. All God's children need travelling shoes, Drive your problems from here. All good people read good books, Now your conscience is clear. I hear you talk girl, Now your conscience is clear. Tanita Tikaram - Twist in my Sobriety [personal profile] lilitufire
19. Udy, udy, udy, udy...I never used to cry 'cause I was all alone, For me, myself and I is all I've ever known, I never felt the need to have a hand to hold, In everything I do I take complete control.
20. US bombs crusin' overhead, There goes my love rocket red, Shoot it up, Shoot it up. Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 [profile] gary_the_bigbad
21. You ask me if I'm happy here, no doubt about it. You ask me if my love is clear, want me to shout it. Gave you the best years of my life, woman. I know I failed to treat you right, woman.
22. In the meantime we try. Try to forget that nothing lasts forever. No big deal so give us all a feel. Funny how it all falls away.Pulp - Help the Aged[personal profile] purplerabbits
23. In a church by the face, He talks about the people going under, Only child know. A man decides after seventy years, That what he goes there for, Is to unlock the door. Seal - Crazy [livejournal.com profile] ishkhara
24. Don't wanna hear about it, Every single one's got a story to tell, Everyone knows about it, From the Queen of England to the hounds of hell. White Stripes - Seven Nation Army [profile] stealthdj
25. If you're looking for trouble, you're in the right place, don't look at me like that, or I'll headbutt your face. I'm a mean motherfucker, I was born that way, and just because I wear a skirt, don't think I'm fucking gay![personal profile] purplerabbitsBilly Connolly - The Evil Scotsman

**Still looking for somewhere to live**

Date: 2005-02-11 10:36 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] gary-the-bigbad.livejournal.com
2. Birdhouse In Your Soul - They Might Be Giants

Date: 2005-02-11 10:38 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] stealthdj.livejournal.com
1. Kicks like a mule - The bouncer
2. They Might Be Giants - Birdhouse in your soul
5. The Cure - Love cats
8. I'm assuming the Joe Cocker version? - With a little help from my friends
13. Talking Heads - Once in a lifetime (guessing here)
24. White stripes - Seven nation army

Those others are buggers...

Date: 2005-02-11 10:39 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] gary-the-bigbad.livejournal.com
20. Love Missile - Sigue Sigue Sputnik

Date: 2005-02-11 10:41 am (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] nickys.livejournal.com
5. Lovecats - The Cure
8. With a little help from my friends - The Beatles
13. Letting the days go by - Talking Heads
15. Heathcliff - Kate Bush

Date: 2005-02-11 10:41 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
Well done!

Date: 2005-02-11 10:46 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
Well done - most of the easy ones :)

Date: 2005-02-11 10:47 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
Most of the easy ones...

Date: 2005-02-11 10:47 am (UTC)

Date: 2005-02-11 10:48 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
5 & 8 - too slow! 13 wrong, and 15 you're close, but not quite the right title...

Date: 2005-02-11 10:48 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] headinclouds.livejournal.com
12 is the Sisters of Mercy. Under the Gun?

Date: 2005-02-11 10:48 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] rainstorm.livejournal.com
15. Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush

Date: 2005-02-11 10:49 am (UTC)

Date: 2005-02-11 10:50 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
Wondered if you'd see that one :O)

Date: 2005-02-11 10:53 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] rainstorm.livejournal.com
It's about the only thing on one of these quizzy-me-bobs I've ever got. I'm bad with lyrics..

Yay, though - Kate Bush rocks. :D

Date: 2005-02-11 11:21 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lilitufire.livejournal.com
18: Twist in my Sobriety by Tanita Tikaram

Date: 2005-02-11 11:35 am (UTC)

Date: 2005-02-11 11:36 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] purplerabbits.livejournal.com
6. Nirvana, Oh, The Guilt
9. Portishead, it's a fire
14. Big Audio Dynamite - E=MC2
18. Tanita Tikaram - Ancient Heart
22. Pulp - Help the Aged
25. Billy Conelly - The Evil Scotsman

Date: 2005-02-11 11:38 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
18 wrong, all the rest very good!

Date: 2005-02-11 01:07 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lynnielynn.livejournal.com
Now I've woke up a bit...

11. Solid As A Rock - Ashford & Simpson
16. Yeke Yeke - Mory Kante

Date: 2005-02-11 01:14 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
11 - nope! 16 - very well done!

Date: 2005-02-11 01:15 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
That's more like it!

Date: 2005-02-11 02:28 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ishkhara.livejournal.com
23. Crazy by Seal? Or am I wildly off the mark and should be delivered forthwith to a small padded room of my own?

Date: 2005-02-11 02:29 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ishkhara.livejournal.com
Kate Bush is fab. I can do a convincing impression of her singing Wuthering Heights when very drunk. Poke me with a stick next time I'm inebriated... *lol*

Date: 2005-02-11 02:29 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cheekbones3.livejournal.com
Nope - that one was easy!

Date: 2005-02-11 02:37 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ishkhara.livejournal.com
All the others I would have known have already been taken.

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