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Nov. 16th, 2005 06:23 pmbecause, when have i ever been able to not do this meme?
Step 1: Get your playlist together, put it on random, and play.
Step 2: Write down the first line from the first 20 songs that play or close to it.
Step 3: Post and let everyone you know guess what song the lines come from.
Step 4: Cross out the songs when someone guesses correctly.
ETA rest of answers for completeness' sake etc.
1.i don't know why you care, he doesn't even know you're there - *NSYNC, "Girlfriend",
mumblemutter
2.you're all i ever wanted - *NSYNC, "I Want You Back",
stubbleglitter [- a remix i can't even IDENTIFY, people.]
3. for whatever reason, i feel like i've been wantin' you all my life - Britney Spears, "Boys"
4. you can smile if you want to - Rachel McCartney, "Pour Me Down the River"
5. teeny tiny little teens keep pouring out of my machine - John Vanderslice, "Bill Gates Must Die"
6. any means in your horizon, heaven in a tourniquet - Placebo, "Allergic"
7.i hope that our few remaining friends give up trying to save us - The Mountain Goats, "No Children",
moireach
8. when no one will listen to what you want to say - Chris Kirkpatrick, "Find Your Voice"
9. if i told you i loved you, pretty baby, would it make up for what they say? - Fancie, "Stolen Moments"
10.you wanna be a rockstar, we'll keep it going all night - JC Chasez, "ADIDAS",
stubbleglitter [- it says "Oddesy9Remix". okay.]
11. i picked you out of a crowd and talked to you - Bright Eyes, "Lover I Don't Have to Love"
12.it's been seven hours and fifteen days - Sinéad O'Connor, "Nothing Compares 2 U",
babylil
13.if you don't have a song to sing, you're okay - Fiona Apple, "Waltz",
lockergirl
14. i'm rich like a hot noise - Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Rich"
15. this could be cool, cause we could be together and nothing lasts forever - Daniel Powter, "Hollywood"
16. this is where my ship has run to ground - Jesse Sykes, "Lonely Still"
17.when i look back upon my life, it's always with a sense of shame - Pet Shop Boys, "It's a Sin",
mariavii
18. who can know the thoughts of mary jane? - Nick Drake, "The Thoughts of Mary Jane"
19.coming up beyond belief on this coronary thief - Placebo, "Special K",
babylil
20.we were born within an hour of each other - Pulp, "Disco 2000", also
babylil
(some easy ones! and i would say "this is such a weird list of songs"; but it's only to be expected; itunes loves to laugh in my face, when has it ever not? - skipped: instrumental pieces, songs with lyrics in languages other than english, the endless repeats of songs #6 and #14. also one or two songs where i can't figure out the lyrics at all. ssshhh.)
Step 1: Get your playlist together, put it on random, and play.
Step 2: Write down the first line from the first 20 songs that play or close to it.
Step 3: Post and let everyone you know guess what song the lines come from.
Step 4: Cross out the songs when someone guesses correctly.
ETA rest of answers for completeness' sake etc.
1.
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2.
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3. for whatever reason, i feel like i've been wantin' you all my life - Britney Spears, "Boys"
4. you can smile if you want to - Rachel McCartney, "Pour Me Down the River"
5. teeny tiny little teens keep pouring out of my machine - John Vanderslice, "Bill Gates Must Die"
6. any means in your horizon, heaven in a tourniquet - Placebo, "Allergic"
7.
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8. when no one will listen to what you want to say - Chris Kirkpatrick, "Find Your Voice"
9. if i told you i loved you, pretty baby, would it make up for what they say? - Fancie, "Stolen Moments"
10.
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11. i picked you out of a crowd and talked to you - Bright Eyes, "Lover I Don't Have to Love"
12.
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13.
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14. i'm rich like a hot noise - Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Rich"
15. this could be cool, cause we could be together and nothing lasts forever - Daniel Powter, "Hollywood"
16. this is where my ship has run to ground - Jesse Sykes, "Lonely Still"
17.
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18. who can know the thoughts of mary jane? - Nick Drake, "The Thoughts of Mary Jane"
19.
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20.
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(some easy ones! and i would say "this is such a weird list of songs"; but it's only to be expected; itunes loves to laugh in my face, when has it ever not? - skipped: instrumental pieces, songs with lyrics in languages other than english, the endless repeats of songs #6 and #14. also one or two songs where i can't figure out the lyrics at all. ssshhh.)