keyholekate Report post Posted August 20, 2006 Good Year for the Roses - Elvis Costello. Thank gawd I got one .Was beginning to think I'd have to reveiw my musical tastes! Don't look so sad I know it's over But life goes on and this old world will keep on turning. Let's just be glad we had some time to spend together. There's no need to watch the bridges that we're burning. (This one just popped into my head) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auriel Report post Posted August 20, 2006 For The Good Times - Elvis Prestley "Hey, hey, mama, said the way you move Gonna make you sweat, gonna make you groove. Ah, ah, child, way you shake that thing Gonna make you burn, gonna make you sting. Hey, hey, baby, when you walk that way Watch your honey drip, can't keep away." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gilbo Report post Posted August 20, 2006 Led Zeppelin - Black Dog "Times are tough for English babies Send the army and the navy Beat up strangers who talk funny Take there greasy foreign money" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auriel Report post Posted August 20, 2006 Elvis Costello - Sunday's Best. "It's so deluded give it up Believe... It's unoriginal Belive... Find out exactly what is meant to be abducted in between another moment documents The feeling what you got, what could have been." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auriel Report post Posted August 20, 2006 if someone gets that without googling, then they get the Auriel Seal of Approval. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted August 29, 2006 if someone gets that without googling, then they get the Auriel Seal of Approval. Ok, I'm taking a wild guess. Is it Skinny Puppy??? Come on Auriel, give us a clue............or give us the answer and post up some easier lines I want the Auriel seal of approval SV Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Suze Report post Posted September 3, 2006 okey dokey , giving this old thread a re-launch with a very easy one ..................................... Oh when we walk it always feels so nice and when we talk it feels like paradise.................. got all their albums.......oh the memories Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lollypocket Report post Posted September 4, 2006 Blondie - Denis ? "You and I had to be the standing joke of the year, You were a runaround, a lost and found and not for me I feel" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shell Report post Posted September 4, 2006 say hello wave goodbye by david grey ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm can't think of one you saw her bathing on the roof her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you she tied you to a kitchen chair Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted September 4, 2006 say hello wave goodbye by david grey ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm can't think of one you saw her bathing on the roof her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you she tied you to a kitchen chair Halleluja - Jeff Buckley Ok heres a one : - The other night I dreamt of knives, continental Drift divide. Mountains sit in a line, Leonard Bernstein. Leonid Brezhnev, Lenny Bruce and Lester Bangs. Birthday party, cheesecake, jelly bean, boom! You Symbiotic, patriotic, slam book neck, right? Right SV Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kinky j Report post Posted September 4, 2006 REM- end of the world as we know it i watch how the moon sit is the sky on a dark night shining with the light from the sun and the sun doesn't give its light to the moon assuming the moon's gonna owe it one it makes me think of how you act with me you do favours then rapidly just turn round and start asking me about things that you want back from me i'm sick of the tension, sick of the hunger sick of you acting like i owe you this find another place to feed your greed while i find a place to rest Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zaman Report post Posted September 17, 2006 Linkin Park's, "A Place For My Head" And yes, I cheated in order to get the thread moving. My go: 'You have never been in love, Until you've seen the sunlight thrown over smashed human bones' Something uplifting for a Sunday night . . . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Siadwell Report post Posted September 17, 2006 Linkin Park's, "A Place For My Head" And yes, I cheated in order to get the thread moving. My go: 'You have never been in love, Until you've seen the sunlight thrown over smashed human bones' Something uplifting for a Sunday night . . . CLASSIC Morrissey - The First Of The Gang To Die Another total classic, great for driving Bye, bye, its been a sweet love. Though this feeling I can't change. But please don't take it badly, 'Cause Lord knows I'm to blame. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stephanie Report post Posted September 19, 2006 Ah, took me a while but that is Freebird by Lynyrd Skynyrd (spelling?), it was on the tip of my tongue for ages. It's on just about every rock compilation ever made! How about:- Freezin', rests his head on a pillow made of concrete, Oh, Feelin' maybe he'll see a little better, set a days, ooh yeah Oh, hand out, faces that he sees time again ain't that familiar, oh yeah Oh, dark grin, he can't help, when he's happy looks insane, oh yeah Cheat if you have to! If you know me, you might get it! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Siadwell Report post Posted September 25, 2006 (edited) I've got the album TEN by Pearl Jam, my fave is Jeremy, this one though is Even Flow. ( by the way spelling is smack on) Try this one eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaasssssssssssssssyyyyyyyyyyy............... Thought you were smart when you took them on, But you didn't take a peep in their artillery room. All that rugby puts hairs on your chest. What chance have you got against a tie and a crest? Edited September 25, 2006 by Siadwell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
baddad Report post Posted September 25, 2006 Sounds like 'Eton rifles' to me... but didn't we have it before?? Hows about this EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEASY one... Well, I left my job in my home town And I headed for the smoke Gotta rock and roll band and a fast right hand Gonna make it to the top - no nothing's gonna stop us (no nothing) But i got a mamma, who's a hummer she's keeping me alive While I'm in the band going drinkin' with the boys she's working nine to five (she knows her place that woman! ) And I've got patches On the patches Of my old blue jeans Well they used to be blue when they used to be new When they used to be clean I got holes in my shoes I got holes in my teeth I got holes in my socks I can't get no sleep and i'm tryin' to make a million............... (They might not be in the right order BTW ) L&P BD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bid Report post Posted September 25, 2006 Dr Feelgood?? Boho Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Siadwell Report post Posted September 25, 2006 Aint No Fun (Waiting Round to be a Millionaire) AC/DC don't google this band!!!!!!! EEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAASSSSSSSSSSSYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY... Standing in the shadows, Where the in-crowd meet We're all dressed up for the evening We hate the punk elite (who are the punk elite) So take me to your leader Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stephanie Report post Posted September 26, 2006 Working on it, but in the mean time scratching my chin like a builder about to give a quote. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zaman Report post Posted September 26, 2006 This is the time . . . 'the time for action' by Secret Affair (Got the song but had to Google the band). Stephanie - it's supposed to be lyrics quotes, not builders quotes you know. Here goes: The offered me the office, offered me the shop They said I'd better take anything they'd got Do you wanna make tea at the BBC? Do you wanna be, do you really wanna be a cop? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zaman Report post Posted October 1, 2006 OK, it was Career Opportunities by the Clash. Am I the only aging punk on this forum then? But as I aswered my own post, I'm going to have another go. I'm gonna call her on the telephone Have her over cos i'm all alone I need exitement oh i need it bad And its the best, i've ever had Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stephanie Report post Posted October 1, 2006 Of course, the late great John Peel's favourite track - Teenage Kicks by the Undertones. Back to you ... Harmful elements in the air symbols clashing everywhere Reaps the fields of rice and reeds while the population feeds Junk floats on polluted water an old custom to sell your daughter Would you like number 23? Leave your yens on the counter please Hmm, feeling quite hungry .... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted October 1, 2006 Its souxis and the Banshees - Hongkong Garden, I used to love that!! Here's an easy one Theres a killer on the road His brain is squirmin like a toad Take a long holiday Let your children play If ya give this man a ride Sweet memory will die Killer on the road, yeah SV Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kinky j Report post Posted October 1, 2006 YAY another one i recognise! riders on the storm- the doors another easy one...... i wanna love ya, and treat you right i wanna love ya, every day and every night we'll be together with the roof right over our heads we'll share the shelter of my single bed Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bid Report post Posted October 1, 2006 (edited) Bob Marley...can't remember the name of the track! OK... How can it be? I can taste you now How can I see When you're everything All the world in one grain of sand And I've blown it All my world in one grain of sand And you own it (Missing this bit out, 'cos it will give you the title! ) Hearing you say it I could die Trembling star Just reminds me Excite me, ignite me Oh and you know I miss you, I kiss you Oh and you know... Edited October 1, 2006 by bid Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
keyholekate Report post Posted October 6, 2006 Not a clue. KHK Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kinky j Report post Posted October 6, 2006 goldfrapp- black cherry now for something a bit more tricky... The I.V. and your hospital bed This was no accident This was a therapeutic chain of events This is the scent of dead skin on a linoleum floor This is the scent of quarantine wings in a hospital It's not so pleasant And it's not so conventional It sure as hell ain't normal But we deal, we deal The anesthetic never set in and I'm wondering where The apathy and urgency is that I thought I phoned in It's not so pleasant. And it's not so conventional It sure as hell ain't normal But we deal, we deal Just sit back, just sit back Just sit back and relax Just sit back, just sit back Just sit back and relapse again Can't take the kid from the fight take the fight from the kid Sit back, relax Sit back, relapse again Can't take the kid from the fight take the fight from the kid Just sit back, just sit back You're a regular decorated emergency You're a regular decorated emergency This is the scent of dead skin on a linoleum floor This is the scent of quarantine wings in a hospital It's not so pleasant. And it's not so conventional It sure as hell ain't normal But we deal, we deal The anesthetic never set in and I'm wondering where The apathy and urgency is that I thought I phoned in It's not so pleasant. And it's not so conventional It sure as hell ain't normal But we deal, we deal Can't take the kid from the fight take the fight from the kid Sit back, relax Sit back, relapse again Can't take the kid from the fight take the fight from the kid Just sit back, just sit back Sit back, sit back, relax, relapse Sit back, sit back, bababada You can take the kid out of the fight You're a regular decorated emergency The bruises and contusions will remind me what you did when you wake You've earned a place atop the ICU's hall of fame The camera caught you causing a commotion on the gurney again You're a regular decorated emergency The bruises and contusions will remind me what you did when you wake You've earned a place atop the ICU's hall of fame The camera caught you causing a commotion on the gurney again Can't take the kid from the fight take the fight from the kid Sit back, relax Sit back, relapse again Can't take the kid from the fight take the fight from the kid Just sit back, just sit back Sit back, sit back, relax, relapse Sit back, sit back, bababada You can take the kid out of the fight The I.V. and your hospital bed This was no accident This was a therapeutic chain of events Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bramblebrae Report post Posted October 7, 2006 Jee whizz I'm clueless I've just read whole page and only slightly recognized the doors and that was after looking at the answer?! I can use goggle rather well though is it allowed? Lorraine (the lyrically void) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zaman Report post Posted October 19, 2006 Bramblebrae - Googling would have got you Panic! at the Disco by Camisado. So, who's up for something for me uncharacteristically upbeat: Hey where did we go, Days when the rains came Down in the hollow, Playin' a new game Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted October 19, 2006 Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison GOT MOTION RESTRAINED EMOTION BEEN DRIVING DETROIT LEANING NO REASON JUST SEEMS SO PLEASING GONNA MAKE YOU, MAKE YOU, MAKE YOU NOTICE SV Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
baddad Report post Posted October 19, 2006 Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison GOT MOTION RESTRAINED EMOTION BEEN DRIVING DETROIT LEANING NO REASON JUST SEEMS SO PLEASING GONNA MAKE YOU, MAKE YOU, MAKE YOU NOTICE SV Pretenders - brass in pocket Me Me Me!!! You can call me the shiek of tomorrow Walking on the dessert sands You can call me the king of the cowboys Cos every body shakes my hand You can call me the soft shoed banana You can peel away my skin You can call me the last of the big time spenders................................................ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted October 24, 2006 Pretenders - brass in pocket Me Me Me!!! You can call me the shiek of tomorrow Walking on the dessert sands You can call me the king of the cowboys Cos every body shakes my hand You can call me the soft shoed banana You can peel away my skin You can call me the last of the big time spenders................................................ HMMMPH, I hope this isnt another obscure one!!!!!!!!!!!!! I thought for a moment that it was a Billy Joel song (not that I'm familiar with BJ and I doubt BD is either - that doesnt sound the way its meant ) Anyway, all I'm saying is if this is another obscure one I'm not going to be a happy bunny SV Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zaman Report post Posted October 24, 2006 I think that it is Steve Harvey, and it has the line 'Some people call me Maurice, whoo, hoo'. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
baddad Report post Posted October 24, 2006 I'll avoid discussing my familiarity (or otherwise) with 'BJ' - but will say the song in question s/b fairly well known to slightly older (SLIGHTLY! ) members, especially those who like a bit of R&B flavoured Rock and Roll from north of the border! L&P BD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
baddad Report post Posted October 24, 2006 I think that it is Steve Harvey, and it has the line 'Some people call me Maurice, whoo, hoo'. Sorry Z - you're thinking of a song called 'The Joker' - which it isn't - and the artist name you picked is a mismatch of two different artists, neither of whom sang 'the Joker'... Having said that, one of your 'wrong' bits is spookily on the right track! L&P BD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zaman Report post Posted October 24, 2006 I feel the need to say that if I'm associating with know Billy Joel fans on this forum I will have to consider my position here . . . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted October 24, 2006 OH NO! Its not 'If it wasnt n for your wellies where would ya be?' by Billy Connolly by any chance............or didnt he have a song called 'Big Banana Boots'?? Or I would Walk one hundred miles by the thingy brothers? Sorry I'm really trying here SV Zamen there are no BJ fans here so you're ok Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bid Report post Posted October 24, 2006 OMG, BD...it's not Harvey Andrews, is it?? Was that an otter?? Boho Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
baddad Report post Posted October 25, 2006 no - definitely not!!! I thought it was EPLS... The Sensational ALEX HARVEY Band - last of the teenage idols! So I get annuver go! What's that on your head? A wig! I said, what's that on your head? A wig! What's that on your head? A wig! Wiiiiiiiiiiig Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Wiiiiiiiiiiiiig!!! Wiiiiiiiiiiig Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Wiiiiiiiiiiiiig!!! L&P Bd Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
something vague Report post Posted October 25, 2006 OK a total guess off the top of my head 'Hello John, got a new motor?' Alexie Sayle SV BTW, was the SAHB song ever a single or would i have needed to hear one of there albums, i only remember Delilah and The Boston Tea Party from them!!!! So I say NOT FAIR.....OBSCURE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
