Random 10 5/21

You guessed just over half of these last week. Can you beat that this week?

1. “To the Dogs or Whoever” by Josh Ritter
   I lose my page then the plot then the book then I swear
2. “Hummer” by Smashing Pumpkins
   Shame my tongue, fat with promise all along
3. “Empty” by the Cranberries
   Did you know that I was sleeping?
4. “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” by Greg Laswell (orig. Robert Hazard, also Cyndi Lauper), guessed by Occupant
   I want to be the one to walk in the sun
5. “Particle Man” by They Might Be Giants, guessed by Thud
   Or does the water get him instead?
6. “Silent All These Years” by Tori Amos, guessed by Thud
   What’s so amazing about really deep thoughts?
7. “Sister Fatima” by Don McLean, guessed by Occupant
   And she knows your future, she knows what it’s worth
8. “Ode to a Superhero” by Weird Al Yankovic
   That mutated spider came down
9. “My Body Is a Cage” by Peter Gabriel (orig. Arcade Fire)
   But my mind holds the key
10. “Fly” by Nick Drake
    Please lend me your second name

As always, good luck!