Last week. This week:
- “Bottle it Up” by Sara Bareilles
There’ll be girls across the nation that’ll eat this up, babe - “Know Your Onion” by the Shins
I quietly tied all my guts into knots - “White Dove” by John Vanderslice
I met my new neighbor, had a drink on her veranda - “Real Long Distance” by Josh Ritter
Don’t leave no breaks in the line, it’s the only thing that’s tied to home - “Atlantic City” by Allo Darlin’ (orig. Bruce Springsteen), guessed by random passer-by
Gonna see what them racket boys can do - “Girl U Want” by Devo
She sits in the top of the greenest tree - “Couldn’t Call it Unexpected” by Elvis Costello
They’ve got his bones and everything he owns - “Never Knew Love” by They Might Be Giants
Cartography is not my métier - “M79” by Vampire Weekend
Sing in praise of Jackson Crowther - “I Ain’t Superstitious” by Jeff Beck
Bad luck ain’t got me so far
Good luck!
5. Atlantic City by Bruce Springsteen