Can you guess these ten lyrics?
- “Spy” by They Might Be Giants
I might gaze on a submarine - “Rainbows in the Dark” by Tilly and the Wall
So my sister went kissing a maple-skinned boy - “Hearts in the Night” by Bedouin Soundclash
Deep in the city is a man who sings a song - “The Bed’s Too Big Without You” by the Police, guessed by Eric B.
Living on my own was the least of my fears - “You Are What You Love” by Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins, guessed by Eric B.
The phone is a fine invention - “Your Time Is Gonna Come” by Led Zeppelin, guessed by Eric B.
Gonna make you pay for that great big hole in my heart - “This Was Pompeii” by Dar Williams
All we ever know is that the tourists survive - “Apple Bomb” by Deerhoof
And number four can marry me - “House of the Rising Sun” by the Animals, guessed by Eric B.
And God I know I’m one - “Bright Lights, Big City” by Van Morrison
I tried to tell her mama, but she wouldn’t hear what I said
Sure you can! Here are last week’s answers. Good luck this week!
#4 — The Police, “The Bed’s Too Big Without You”
#5 — Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins, “You Are What You Love”
#6 — Led Zeppelin, “Your Time is Gonna Come”
#9 — Just about everybody at some point, “House of the Rising Sun”
Can you guess these ten lyrics?
Nope.
Though I would have gotten #9 if I had been quicker.
Mmm, don’t know any of the remaining ones. But I’ll bet at least one is Dar Williams 😉
Is my iTunes that predictable?
About as predictable as a guaranteed Who song every week in my lyrics.