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Know your lyrics!

  • 18-04-2003 11:34pm
    #1
    Belle Ende
    Closed Accounts Posts: 216 ✭✭


    Hi. Know your lyrics? See how many of these 10 songs you can correctly indentify Don't just GOOGLE it, let others have a go if you find yourself stumped! ;)
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    1. "An underwater guy who controlled the sea"

    2. "I'm floating in a beam of light with you"

    3. "I'm gonna watch the blue birds fly over my shoulder"

    4. "I will work to elevate you, just enough to bring you down"

    5. "It's breaking up a happy home"

    6. "Out of the darkness you stumble into the light"

    7. "What exactly do you do for an encore?"

    8. "It flies sideways through time"

    9. "When you threw me out the window, I landed on my feet"

    10. "Your rescue-squad is too exhausted"

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    (I was gonna list 100 of 'em, but I'm too drunk/tired after sharing two bottles of wine with my fwends!) *hiccup*
    :p


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  • #2
    Pigman II
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,921 ✭✭✭✭Pigman II


    First one's Monkey Gone to Heaven by the Pixies anyway.


  • #3
    DerekD Goldfish
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,048 ✭✭✭DerekD Goldfish


    7 is pulp's this is hardcore some of the others ring a bell ill give it some thought


  • #4
    DerekD Goldfish
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,048 ✭✭✭DerekD Goldfish


    3 colud be velvet underground
    8 is slver machine by that band lemmy was in cant think of the name


  • #5
    Kali
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,601 ✭✭✭Kali


    10: bjork - army of me.


  • #6
    Belle Ende
    Closed Accounts Posts: 216 ✭✭Belle Ende


    Absolutely correct (so far) :D

    Just a few more to identify now!


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  • #7
    pyure
    Closed Accounts Posts: 427 ✭✭pyure


    3. is velvet underground, songs is Candy Says
    i should know coz im listening to it right now :-)

    4. is tool for sure, song could be sober...

    9. my mum got this one :p its cyndi lauper - like a cat


  • #8
    Lolo
    Closed Accounts Posts: 357 ✭✭Lolo


    Originally posted by Belle Ende


    5. "It's breaking up a happy home"


    :p

    Dear oh dear, that's Japanese Boy by Anneka :D


  • #9
    Belle Ende
    Closed Accounts Posts: 216 ✭✭Belle Ende


    You people really know your lyrics! :)

    Just two answers left...!


  • #10
    thedrowner
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,287 ✭✭✭thedrowner


    ah...the last 2 are 2 and 6, and 6 looks so familiar...and so does 2 actually.

    could you pm me the answers coz its doing me head in.


  • #11
    thedrowner
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,287 ✭✭✭thedrowner


    i knew i knew no 2: i ran (so far away) by...can;'t remember. som mad long name

    i did try googling the other but im scared...it brought up a whole load of religious crap.


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  • #12
    monument
    Moderators, Motoring & Transport Moderators Posts: 14,093 Mod ✭✭✭✭monument


    6. "Out of the darkness you stumble into the light"

    Is that The Frames?

    Edit: I had the "...out of the darkness.." bit right, but I dont think it's what I was thinking about.


  • #13
    Belle Ende
    Closed Accounts Posts: 216 ✭✭Belle Ende


    Since it's just one answer to go, I'll tells ya ;)

    Lyric number 6 is "Dare" by Stan Bush

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    Well done everybawdy!


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