The Friday Random Guess Ten, the “Am I really going to try to write a whole novel this weekend?” edition:
- “Goodbye to You” by Scandal, guessed by Kim
Those times I waited for you seem so long ago - “‘Til The Real Thing Comes Along” by Judy Henske, guessed by Chris
I’d work my body to the grave for you - “Deep” by Danzig
Hope is not my name - “Blue Bayou” by Linda Ronstadt, guessed by Kim
I feel so bad, I got a worried mind - “Fight Test” by the Flaming Lips
I thought there was a virtue in always being cool - “I Want to Be With You” by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
The two of us are one, mother of my son - “Six String Music” by Jimmy Buffett, guessed by Betty
They didn’t know me from Adam’s cat - “The Pretender” by Jackson Browne
And we’ll make love until our strength is gone - “Things that Scare Me” by Neko Case
Same birds that followed me to school when I was young - “David Duchovny” by Bree Sharp
The TV light fills my heart like a balloon
They’re lyrics. You guess what songs they’re from, and I tell you if you’re right. Here’s what happened last week, if you’re feeling nostalgic. Good luck!
#8 is Jimmy Buffett’s “Six-String Music,” I believe.
1. Goodbye to You – Scandal
4. Blue Bayou – Linda Rondstat
#2 would be the inimitable Judy Henske doing “‘Til The Real Thing Comes Along”