answers to the song meme
Jul. 1st, 2005 05:17 pmEither I have very musically inclined friends, or I listen to distressingly popular music, but you all managed to guess every song on my list. The full list with titles and artists, including the first people to guess correctly, is
1. I have wandered far and wide / for something real something to die for anony-mouse
Vanessa Carlton, "Wanted"
2. We are ten years old / We are holding our breath underwater
schneck128
Garrison Starr, "Superhero"
3. Each time you’d pull down the driveway / I wasn’t sure when I would see you again
anirt
Indigo Girls, "Mystery"
(unfair bonus question: who's singing the version I have?)
schneck128
The Chorallaries of MIT, specifically annakben trying to sound like Irene
4. Joseph's luck was really out / his spirit and his fortune low
bluefaith
Joseph and the Amazing Techicolor Dreamcoat, "Go go go Joseph"
5. There's no one in town I know / You gave us someplace to go
thedan
Jimmy Eat World, "Hear You Me"
(repeat unfair bonus question here)
schneck128
The Chorallaries of MIT, specifically the amazing Dan Bates
6. The seaweed is always greener / in somebody else's lake
tristmasjedi
The Little Mermaid (Sebastian the Crab), "Under the Sea"
7. Everybody's got a water buffalo / yours is fast but mine is slow
jedijeffp
Veggie Tales (Larry the Cucumber), "The Water Buffalo Song"
8. Is it the wind / over my shoulder
portnoyslp
The Full Monty (musical), "You Walk With Me" (incidentally, sung by
carbon_scoring at my wedding-- not this version, though)
9. Oh me name's Able Rodgers / a share man am I
rhi_silverflame
Great Big Sea, "Wave Over Wave"
10. Down in Minneapolis it's eleven o'clock / one eye on the moon and my money in my sock
schneck128
Billies, "Wichita"
11. She's into superstitions / black cats and voodoo dolls
bluefaith
Ricky Martin, "Livin' La Vida Loca"
12. Oh won't you come along with me, love / come along with me
fenchurche
Great Big Sea, "The Jolly Butcher"
13. Another turning point / a fork stuck in the road
bluefaith
Green Day, "Time of Your Life"
14. It's been two weeks three days long / I'm all alone since you've been gone another anony-mouse (leave your names, mice!)
Justincase (featuring Michelle Branch), "Without You"
15. Got the data in this morning / seems this whole time I've been rash
thedan
thedan, "Rose-Colored Glasses"
16. It'll all click when the mortgage clears / all our fears will disappear
thedan
The Servant, "Cells" (aka "the music in the Sin City trailer")
17. I'm goin' out tonight / I'm feelin' all right / Gonna let it all hang out
kelbebop
Shania Twain, "Man! I Feel Like a Woman"
18. All the old paintings on the tombs / They do the sand dance don't you know
profsparky
The Bangles, "Walk Like an Egyptian"
19. He called us slobbering / Said we were mangy
kelbebop
The Lion King (musical), "Chow Down"
20. Oh, my love, my darling / I've hungered for your touch
sonata960
Righteous Brothers, "Unchained Melody"
21. When the train rolls by / I'm gonna be ready this time
rhi_silverflame
Dixie Chicks, "Ready to Run"
22. Why are there so many songs about rainbows / and what's on the other side
bluefaith
Kermit the Frog, "The Rainbow Connection"
23. Have you heard the story of / a girl named Beth now known as Tex
sirrogue
Trocadero, "A Girl Named Tex" (from Red vs. Blue)
24. Miren el pepino / Watch the cucumber
jedijeffp
Veggie Tales (Larry the Cucumber and Bob the Tomato), "Dance of the Cucumber"
25. He robbed from the rich and he gave to the poor / stood up to the man and he gave 'em whatfor
portnoyslp
Adam Baldwin, "The Hero of Canton" (Firefly DVD Easter egg)
1. I have wandered far and wide / for something real something to die for anony-mouse
Vanessa Carlton, "Wanted"
2. We are ten years old / We are holding our breath underwater
Garrison Starr, "Superhero"
3. Each time you’d pull down the driveway / I wasn’t sure when I would see you again
Indigo Girls, "Mystery"
(unfair bonus question: who's singing the version I have?)
The Chorallaries of MIT, specifically annakben trying to sound like Irene
4. Joseph's luck was really out / his spirit and his fortune low
Joseph and the Amazing Techicolor Dreamcoat, "Go go go Joseph"
5. There's no one in town I know / You gave us someplace to go
Jimmy Eat World, "Hear You Me"
(repeat unfair bonus question here)
The Chorallaries of MIT, specifically the amazing Dan Bates
6. The seaweed is always greener / in somebody else's lake
The Little Mermaid (Sebastian the Crab), "Under the Sea"
7. Everybody's got a water buffalo / yours is fast but mine is slow
Veggie Tales (Larry the Cucumber), "The Water Buffalo Song"
8. Is it the wind / over my shoulder
The Full Monty (musical), "You Walk With Me" (incidentally, sung by
9. Oh me name's Able Rodgers / a share man am I
Great Big Sea, "Wave Over Wave"
10. Down in Minneapolis it's eleven o'clock / one eye on the moon and my money in my sock
Billies, "Wichita"
11. She's into superstitions / black cats and voodoo dolls
Ricky Martin, "Livin' La Vida Loca"
12. Oh won't you come along with me, love / come along with me
Great Big Sea, "The Jolly Butcher"
13. Another turning point / a fork stuck in the road
Green Day, "Time of Your Life"
14. It's been two weeks three days long / I'm all alone since you've been gone another anony-mouse (leave your names, mice!)
Justincase (featuring Michelle Branch), "Without You"
15. Got the data in this morning / seems this whole time I've been rash
16. It'll all click when the mortgage clears / all our fears will disappear
The Servant, "Cells" (aka "the music in the Sin City trailer")
17. I'm goin' out tonight / I'm feelin' all right / Gonna let it all hang out
Shania Twain, "Man! I Feel Like a Woman"
18. All the old paintings on the tombs / They do the sand dance don't you know
The Bangles, "Walk Like an Egyptian"
19. He called us slobbering / Said we were mangy
The Lion King (musical), "Chow Down"
20. Oh, my love, my darling / I've hungered for your touch
Righteous Brothers, "Unchained Melody"
21. When the train rolls by / I'm gonna be ready this time
Dixie Chicks, "Ready to Run"
22. Why are there so many songs about rainbows / and what's on the other side
Kermit the Frog, "The Rainbow Connection"
23. Have you heard the story of / a girl named Beth now known as Tex
Trocadero, "A Girl Named Tex" (from Red vs. Blue)
24. Miren el pepino / Watch the cucumber
Veggie Tales (Larry the Cucumber and Bob the Tomato), "Dance of the Cucumber"
25. He robbed from the rich and he gave to the poor / stood up to the man and he gave 'em whatfor
Adam Baldwin, "The Hero of Canton" (Firefly DVD Easter egg)
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Date: 2005-07-02 03:54 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-07-02 04:09 am (UTC)Alaska can come too.
;-)