Time for everyone's favorite meme!

[sabinetzin]

You know the drill. Here are random lyrics from thirty songs (it was supposed to be twenty, but there were so many doubles for several artists, hint hint). Your mission is to guess the artist and title! No fair googling.


1. Sweet reunion, Jamaica and Spain, we're like how we were again Amy Winehouse - You Know I'm No Good (beccastareyes)

2. Por lo que más tú quieras, hasta cuando, hasta cuando

3. Maybe not in my lifetime, but in yours, I feel sure

4. Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down?

5. Sad am I without thee

6. And his body hums and the music’s playing Jonathan Coulton - Dance, Soterios Johnson, Dance (subtext)

7. Said clap your hands, if you think your soul is free

8. Home is where the heart is, so your real home's in your chest Nathan Fillion - Everyone's a Hero (coffeesuperhero, helens78)

9. You will all go directly to your respective Valhallas

10. Pour myself over him, moon spilling in

11. If I got to choose a coast, I got to choose the East

12. Oh, the blues will be blue and the jealousies green

13. The postcards that you sent, addressed care of your innocence Weep - Snow Scenery (arymabeth)

14. I never forgot it, confusing as it was Alanis Morissette - Forgiven (degreesofkitten)

15. I'm a devious, degenerate defender of the Devil mc chris - Fett's Vette (coffeesuperhero, cesare)

16. Our leading man was so gay he nearly flew away

17. I think I love you, what is your name again

18. And it howled so spooky for its eagle soul, I nearly broke down and cried

19. I'm feeling outmaneuvered and out-classed

20. I am on a lonely road and I am travelling

21. All my lights are changing green to red David Gray - Babylon (coffeesuperhero)

22. Rejoice, you have a voice

23. Times when the day is like a play by Sartre Crash Test Dummies - Afternoons and Coffeespoons (wily_one24)

24. I guess that love is like a Christmas card

25. Well my baby's so fine, even her car looks good from behind Tom Waits - Clang Boom Steam (arymabeth)

26. Hypnotized by you if I should linger The Police - Wrapped Around Your Finger (coffeesuperhero)

27. She's got a crush on the guy at the liquor store Sara Bareilles - Fairytale (leiascully, coffeesuperhero)

28. We like dancing and we look divine David Bowie - Rebel Rebel (shadowen)

29. There's a butterfly trapped in a spider's web The Police (or Alanis Morissette) - King of Pain (bironic, helens78, ell)

30. Those boom times went bust

Comments

[helens78]

8. Home is where the heart is, so your real home's in your chest

Everyone's A Hero (In Their Own Way), Cap'n Hammer, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog!

29. There's a butterfly trapped in a spider's web

King of Pain! Originally by the Police, but could be someone else by now (Alanis Morrissette has done a cover).

[sabinetzin]

Ding ding ding!

[ell]

only one i get off the top of my head is 29 - Police - King of Pain (or is that just Sting?)

[ell]

(and helens beat me to it...)

[ell]

And 3 is Paul Simon off Rhythm of the Saints, but I have no idea what song

[sabinetzin]

Yep!

[subtext]

6. And his body hums and the music’s playing

Dance, Soterios Johnson, Dance - Jonathan Coulton

[sabinetzin]

Yep!

[beccastareyes]

1. "You Know I'm No Good" by Amy Winehouse

[sabinetzin]

Yep!

[toft]

7. Is it from Clap Your Hands by Clap Your Hands Say Yeah?

Ugh, I KNOW 14, it's going to drive me mad now.

20. The Traveller, Iggy Pop?

[sabinetzin]

Nope!

[degreesofkitten]

14. Forgiven by Alanis Morissette? I know 17, too, but I can't remember the title, ugh.

[sabinetzin]

Yep!

[cesare]

15. Fett's Vette! by MC Chris.

All the rest of them read like Magnetic Fields lyrics.

[sabinetzin]

Yep!

...They do read like Magnetic Fields lyrics, don't they? But there is nary a Magnetic Field among them.