Lyrics meme answers
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1. Started off so well, said we made a perfect pair... "Save Me," Queen.
2.Semper crescis, aut decrescis, vita detestabilis*... "The Mass," Era.
3. There are unsmiling faces and bright plastic chains... "Turn Of A Friendly Card," Alan Parsons Project.
4. Have you heard before, hit it out, don't look back... "Release, Release," Yes.
5. I ache for the touch of your lips, dear... "The Masochism Tango," Tom Lehrer.
6. Tommy used to work on the dock... "Livin' On A Prayer," Bon Jovi.
7. Like father, like son, Not flesh nor fish nor bone... "Squonk," Genesis.
8. Here we are, born to be kings... "Princes of the Universe," Queen.
9. It's a mystery to me, the game commences... "Private Investigations," Dire Straits.
10. All is peaceful, I hear the dawn birds sing... "Wildflower," Mike Whitaker.
11. Why this consciousness, this desire to expand the flame of revolution... "Children of Light," Yes.
12. Well, I went for a walk on the rocky cliffs with a sunshine sea and a sky of grey... "Thirteen," Vixy and Tony.
13. They may offer you fortune and fame, lots of money and instant acclaim... "Finale (Don't Feed The Plants"," Little Shop Of Horrors.
14. I like beer, and I like cheese... "On Horseback," Mike Oldfield.
15. Stars were falling, deep in the darkness... "Full Circle," Loreena McKennitt.
16. When she calls my name, nobody says it quite the same... "Love Alone," Utopia.
17. Water round my ankles, soaking in my shoes... "Society Is To Blame," Zander Nyrond.
18. The fragrant honeysuckle spirals clockwise to the sun... "Misalliance," Flanders and Swann.
19. Sand sifting down through a sieve in the morning light... "And They Say I've Got Talent," Tom Smith.
20. I drew the veil across my wrist to see how it would feel... "Round and Round," the Strawbs.
21. It's nice here, with a view of the trees... "Lead A Normal Life," Peter Gabriel.
22. See my face on the TV screen, coming at you every Sunday... "Jesus He Knows Me," Genesis.
23. I remember it all so clearly now, the miles we walked and the hours that we talked... "Easier Said Than Done," Chris Conway.
24. It was way down in Somerset, or so I hear tell... "The Threshing Machine," trad., performed by Michael Longcor.
25. If I had words like a hammer, if I had powers unreal... "Wish It Was," Magna Carta.
26. Jupiter's passed through Orion, and come into conjunction with Mars... "My Horoscope," Donald Swann.
Thank you to all who participated! I now know the degree of fudging it takes to get a mostly accessible list. The ungot ones are in blue, and I recommend the artists concerned whole-heartedly (especially this Conway chap).
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3. There are unsmiling faces and bright plastic chains... "Turn Of A Friendly Card," Alan Parsons Project.
4. Have you heard before, hit it out, don't look back... "Release, Release," Yes.
5. I ache for the touch of your lips, dear... "The Masochism Tango," Tom Lehrer.
6. Tommy used to work on the dock... "Livin' On A Prayer," Bon Jovi.
7. Like father, like son, Not flesh nor fish nor bone... "Squonk," Genesis.
8. Here we are, born to be kings... "Princes of the Universe," Queen.
9. It's a mystery to me, the game commences... "Private Investigations," Dire Straits.
10. All is peaceful, I hear the dawn birds sing... "Wildflower," Mike Whitaker.
11. Why this consciousness, this desire to expand the flame of revolution... "Children of Light," Yes.
12. Well, I went for a walk on the rocky cliffs with a sunshine sea and a sky of grey... "Thirteen," Vixy and Tony.
13. They may offer you fortune and fame, lots of money and instant acclaim... "Finale (Don't Feed The Plants"," Little Shop Of Horrors.
14. I like beer, and I like cheese... "On Horseback," Mike Oldfield.
15. Stars were falling, deep in the darkness... "Full Circle," Loreena McKennitt.
16. When she calls my name, nobody says it quite the same... "Love Alone," Utopia.
17. Water round my ankles, soaking in my shoes... "Society Is To Blame," Zander Nyrond.
18. The fragrant honeysuckle spirals clockwise to the sun... "Misalliance," Flanders and Swann.
19. Sand sifting down through a sieve in the morning light... "And They Say I've Got Talent," Tom Smith.
20. I drew the veil across my wrist to see how it would feel... "Round and Round," the Strawbs.
21. It's nice here, with a view of the trees... "Lead A Normal Life," Peter Gabriel.
22. See my face on the TV screen, coming at you every Sunday... "Jesus He Knows Me," Genesis.
23. I remember it all so clearly now, the miles we walked and the hours that we talked... "Easier Said Than Done," Chris Conway.
24. It was way down in Somerset, or so I hear tell... "The Threshing Machine," trad., performed by Michael Longcor.
25. If I had words like a hammer, if I had powers unreal... "Wish It Was," Magna Carta.
26. Jupiter's passed through Orion, and come into conjunction with Mars... "My Horoscope," Donald Swann.
Thank you to all who participated! I now know the degree of fudging it takes to get a mostly accessible list. The ungot ones are in blue, and I recommend the artists concerned whole-heartedly (especially this Conway chap).
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Date: 2008-11-25 04:05 pm (UTC)I'm ashamed I didn't recognise this. I feel I must dig up my Bon Jovi CDs now to make up for it :D
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Date: 2008-11-25 04:23 pm (UTC)no subject
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