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Music Appreciation

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Hugh_Lebowski

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Wed Sep 29, 2021, 05:43 PM Sep 2021

"Name the Song from the Lyrics" thread - No Google, of course! [View all]

Last edited Thu Sep 30, 2021, 10:26 AM - Edit history (8)

Please put your answers in the BODY of the message, not the Subject Line!

I'm going to keep these all before 1994 or so ... out of deference to the music that the large majority of DU'ers 'know'

1) But if you wanna live in New York City honey you know I will (answered)
2) I could leave but I won't go (answered)
3) People say I've lost my faith in science ... and progress (answered)
4) Ain't no companion like a Blue-Eyed Merle (answered)
5) As a foundation left to create the spiral aim ... a movement regained and regarded both the same (answered)
6) And as I rise above the treeline and the clouds I look down ... hear the sound ... (answered)
7) But if it's not love that you need then I'll try my best to make everything succeed (answered)
8) He gave me back my smile but he kept my camera to sell (answered)
9) So we cheated and we lied and we tested ... and we never failed to fail ... it was the easiest thing to do (answered)
10) Got them steadily depressin' low down mind messin' (answered)
11) I never been laid so low ... in such a mysterious way (answered)
12) Got my Kiss records out (answered)
13) If there's anyone at home at your place, darling, why don't you invite me in? (answered)
14) And in the roar of dust and diesel ... I stood and watched her walk away(answered)
15) Branch water and tomato wine ... creosote and turpentine ...
sour mash and new moon shine ... down on ________.(answered)
16) So then I went and bought myself a Colt 45 ... called a Peacemaker but I never knew why (answered)
17) Lookin' at your watch a 3rd time, waitin' in a station for the bus ...
18) I said Baby, don't waste your time ... I know what's on your mind ... I may be qualified for a 1 night stand ... but _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
19) And even if you're in the arms of someone's baby now ... I drink a great big whiskey to ya anyway (answered)
20) Thursday never looking back ... (answered)

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6. ZZenith Sep 2021 #1
9. ZZenith Sep 2021 #2
4. ZZenith Sep 2021 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author ZZenith Sep 2021 #4
I know a couple of them ClimateHawk Sep 2021 #5
2 for 2! (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #8
13. ZZenith Sep 2021 #6
I don't have to tell ya you're batting 1.000 Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #7
Thanks for making it easy for us old dudes! ZZenith Sep 2021 #10
Covered That Song! ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #20
It's a great record. ZZenith Sep 2021 #25
There's So Much Room... ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #32
I love lyrics where they were written as a poem first and then the melody was discovered later, ZZenith Sep 2021 #33
Anytime my cousin and I get together, that one's an automatic we play/sing together Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #30
It's one of my favorite "warm-up" CDs to play along with on the drums. ZZenith Sep 2021 #31
20. ZZenith Sep 2021 #9
Covered That One, Too! ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #21
Quick Scan and I only got 2, that weren't already taken The Polack MSgt Sep 2021 #11
You know it buddy! nt Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #18
1 and 7..and more.. luvs2sing Sep 2021 #12
Nailin' it! Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #13
And 14.. luvs2sing Sep 2021 #16
You're definitely on the right track on 14 ;) Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #17
8-A Free Man in Paris, Joni Mitchell? Walleye Sep 2021 #14
You're on the right track Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #15
8 Walleye Sep 2021 #23
Booyah! (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #28
Whenever I see a moon on the shore or cop a vision on Mary or more. patphil Sep 2021 #19
#2 & #5 ms liberty Sep 2021 #22
Answers go in the body, not the subject line :) Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #26
Oops. ms liberty Sep 2021 #29
#10 Jim Croce rsdsharp Sep 2021 #24
Answers go in the body, not the subject line :) Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #27
I can't see what possible difference it would make, rsdsharp Sep 2021 #34
So people can still play even after answers were given Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #35
14 AZSkiffyGeek Sep 2021 #36
19 AZSkiffyGeek Sep 2021 #37
15 AZSkiffyGeek Sep 2021 #38
Bang Bang Bang! Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #39
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