Discussion » Foggie's Lyric Quiz #1.

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Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:15, 18th August 2004:
 
May aswell, I aint never done one before..so, artist and song title puleese.

1) Some people call me the space cowboy, yeah - EMP, correct
2) Somewhere a clock strikes midnight. And there's a full moon in the sky - Kitty , correct
3) Go on and save yourself. And take it out on me - Su, correct
4) crystal bits of snowflakes all around my head and in the wind - Kitty, correct.
5) You look so weird and you're so far from home
but you really miss your mother Kitty, correct
6) Stopped in to a church I passed along the way. Well I got down on my knees and I pretend to pray - Su, correct
7)I thought love was only true in fairy tales. Meant for someone else but not for me. - Su, correct
8) Ah, one look in my eyes and you can tell that's true. - Su, correct
9) The way you love me. Is like a needle in my vein - Kitty, correct
10) Sheets of empty canvas, untouched sheets of clay - Su, correct.



GO!!!!!
Posted by su, 11:20, 18th August 2004:
 
8. Old Man - Neil Young

i know most of the others but then that would stop the others from playing
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:21, 18th August 2004:
 
correct. Just go for it Su, I made them easy to sart with.
Posted by su, 11:25, 18th August 2004:
 
10. Black, Pearl jam
7. I'm a believer - Sung by the Monkees i think, but written by Mr Neil "Cheezzy" Diamond ( inknow this becasue my mum owns all his records)
Posted by su, 11:27, 18th August 2004:
 
6. California Dreamin' - The Mamas and the Papas - triva note, Wilson phillips did a cover of number 8


now i'm begining to feel geeky
Posted by eatmypiano, 11:29, 18th August 2004:
 
1. The Joker, Steve Miller Band
2 is AC DC but can't remember the name of the song.
Posted by su, 11:30, 18th August 2004:
 
3. Cocheze - AudioSlave
The drummer in pearl jamm used to be the drummer in soundgarden which is chris "any excuse to take off my shirt" cornell's old band
Posted by Kitty, 11:31, 18th August 2004:
 
4. Big in japan - Alphaville
Posted by Kitty, 11:33, 18th August 2004:
 
9. Your my Flavour - Lenny Kravitz
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:37, 18th August 2004:
 
Cool.

All correct so far, EMP , I cant give you AC/DC..you must name the song.


Just 2 and 5 to get now..
Posted by Kitty, 11:37, 18th August 2004:
 
2. ACDC song is Night Prowler
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:38, 18th August 2004:
 
Kitty, correct! And what a great tune it is to.
Posted by Kitty, 11:39, 18th August 2004:
 
It ROCKS!
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:42, 18th August 2004:
 
sure does...I am surrpised no one has got 5! Its a classic!
Posted by Kitty, 11:42, 18th August 2004:
 
Stray Cat Blues - Rolling Stones
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:43, 18th August 2004:
 
Correct!!! Best song the Stones ever done IMHO!
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:44, 18th August 2004:
 
Mine were rather easy I think.. Shall I do another 10, but make them more difficult? Or does someone else want to have a go?

I am bored
Posted by Kitty, 11:45, 18th August 2004:
 
Go for it!
Posted by Kitty, 11:46, 18th August 2004:
 
I am also bored!
Posted by Kitty, 11:47, 18th August 2004:
 
But hurry I'm going to lunch soon :)
Posted by su, 11:47, 18th August 2004:
 
how about movie quotes?
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:47, 18th August 2004:
 
ok...5 mins and another 10 will be there.
Posted by su, 11:49, 18th August 2004:
 
1. "If you build it, he will come"?
2. "Oh, I'm sorry. Did I break your concentration"?
3. "Ready are you? What know you of ready? For eight hundred years have I trained"?
4. "Say hello to the Scream Extractor"?
5. "I wanna live again Clarence, I want to live again"?
6. "I'm scared to close my eyes, I'm scared to open them"?
7. "It's K...K...K...Ken, c...c...c...coming to k...k...k...kill me"?
8. "You have a problem with authority, Mr. Anderson"?
9. "As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again"?
10. "Hi, I'm Tour Guide Barbie"?
Posted by Grim..., 11:50, 18th August 2004:
 
2. Pulp Fiction
3. Star Wars
6. Blair Witch
10. Toy Story 2
Posted by Kitty, 11:52, 18th August 2004:
 
1. Field of Dreams
4. Monsters Inc
Posted by Kitty, 11:53, 18th August 2004:
 
5. It's a wonderful Life
Posted by Kitty, 11:55, 18th August 2004:
 
8. The Matrix
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 11:56, 18th August 2004:
 
1) All I wanted was the chance to say
I would like to see you in the morning Kitty, correct
2) Don't want to be a fat man, people would think that I was just good fun. Grim, correct
3) Yes I'd kill him with my Bible and my razor and my gun Kitty, correct
4) Come on you target for faraway laughter. Kitty, correct
5)He got muddy water he one mojo filter Kitty, correct
Posted by Kitty, 11:56, 18th August 2004:
 
9. Gone With The Wind
Posted by su, 11:57, 18th August 2004:
 
ok clealry mine was waaay to easy
somebody here must know 7
Posted by eatmypiano, 11:57, 18th August 2004:
 
7. Fish called Wanda
Posted by Kitty, 11:58, 18th August 2004:
 
5. the Beatles - come together
Posted by Kitty, 11:58, 18th August 2004:
 
4. Pink Floyd - Shine on you crazy diamond
Posted by Kitty, 12:01, 18th August 2004:
 
3. Steppenwolf(?) - The Pusher
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 12:02, 18th August 2004:
 
damn! thought that was a hard one. Wonder who will get number 2?!
Posted by Kitty, 12:04, 18th August 2004:
 
1. Travis - The Fear
Posted by Grim..., 12:05, 18th August 2004:
 
I will! The quite brilliant Fat Man by Jethro!
Posted by Kitty, 12:06, 18th August 2004:
 
havn't a clue for 2!
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 12:06, 18th August 2004:
 
Excellent!! All done. What a fuckin song number 2 is!

A classic.

Grim, I went to see Jethro in Oxford about 2 month ago...Mr Anderson is totally bonkers! Still enjoys a 1 legged stance.
Posted by WarHead, 12:14, 18th August 2004:
 
2. Fat Man - Jethro Tull from 'Stand Up.' Piece of piss.
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 12:15, 18th August 2004:
 
eh..well done WH. Slightly late, but well done all the same. ;)
Posted by WarHead, 12:20, 18th August 2004:
 
I wouldn't have been late if this dog damn network didn't run like a slug on a cold winter's day. And the posts seemed to be out of sync for a while.

I don't have this trouble when I log in at home.

And it's Jethro TULL, Grim. This balm pot is Jethro.

Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 12:25, 18th August 2004:
 
Some one else post some lyrics, for songs Su, not films please.
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 12:26, 18th August 2004:
 
Actually, does anyone know where the name Jethro Tull comes from? I do :)
Posted by WarHead, 13:43, 18th August 2004:
 
Yes - he was an agriculturalist who invented the Seed Drill.
Posted by eatmypiano, 13:59, 18th August 2004:
 
1) It's warm outside but I can hear the snow falling on my window I had to go away
FH, Correct - Ocean Colour Scene - July

2) I had to put her six feet under and I can still hear her complain
Kitty, Correct - G'n'R - I used to love her

3) Mother nature isn't in it, three hundred million years
FH, Correct - Nik Kershaw - Don't let the sun go down on me

4) Jennifer Eccles had terrible freckles and the boys all called her names
Kitty, Correct - Lily the Pink - Scaffold

5) So I'm on BBC2 now, telling Terry Wogan how I made it And what I made is unclear now
FH, Correct - Franz Ferdinand - Dark of the Matinee

6) Maybe I've forgotten the name and the address Of everyone I've ever known
FH, Correct - New Order - Regret

7) There’s a lot of pretty, pretty ones that want to get you high
Kitty, Correct - Marilyn Manson - Dope Show

8) I remember every single word You said and all the shit that somehow came along with it
FH, Correct - Foo Fighters - Monkey Wrench

9) I want to fuck you like an animal - I want to feel you from the inside
Kitty, Correct - Nine Inch Nails - Closer

10) I see a clinic full of cynics who want to twist the peoples' wrist
FH, Correct - Fun Boy Three - The Lunatics (Have Taken Over The Asylum)
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:10, 18th August 2004:
 
WH..god damn you!

Was it hot the hoe he invented?
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:11, 18th August 2004:
 
1) OCS - July?
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:13, 18th August 2004:
 
3) Nik 'fuckin' Kershaw - Dont let the sun go down?
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:13, 18th August 2004:
 
Yes & yes
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:13, 18th August 2004:
 
5) FF - Dark of the Matinee?
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:14, 18th August 2004:
 
And yes
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:14, 18th August 2004:
 
8) Foo fighters - Monkey wrench (or something very similar)
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:15, 18th August 2004:
 
Let someone else have a go.
Posted by Kitty, 14:15, 18th August 2004:
 
9. Nine Inch Nails - Closer
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:15, 18th August 2004:
 
9) i tyhink is Nine Inch Nails, but I cant remember the name of the song.

Might need to google this one!
Posted by Grim..., 14:15, 18th August 2004:
 
9 is Closer by NiN.
Posted by Grim..., 14:16, 18th August 2004:
 
DAMN J00 LEGHORN!
Posted by Grim..., 14:16, 18th August 2004:
 
Ah, I got the name, I win =]
Posted by Grim..., 14:17, 18th August 2004:
 
DAMN J00 KITTY!
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:17, 18th August 2004:
 
ahem..Grim..look ^
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:17, 18th August 2004:
 
Kitty got it first
Posted by Grim..., 14:18, 18th August 2004:
 
Server is a bit laggy today, by the look of things =]
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:18, 18th August 2004:
 
oh oh...

6) New Order - Regret?
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:21, 18th August 2004:
 
2, 4, 7 and 10 to go
Posted by Kitty, 14:24, 18th August 2004:
 
10. Fun Boy 3 - The things we do
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:25, 18th August 2004:
 
10) Fun boy three - lunatics taking over asylum?
Posted by Kitty, 14:25, 18th August 2004:
 
2. Guns n Roses - I used to love her
Posted by Kitty, 14:27, 18th August 2004:
 
4. The Scaffold - Lily The Pink
Posted by Foghorn Leghorn, 14:27, 18th August 2004:
 
4 is what by who?
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:29, 18th August 2004:
 
It's a classic song for people who grew up with Tiswas. You're probably too young.
Posted by Kitty, 14:30, 18th August 2004:
 
7. Marilyn Manson - Mechanical Animals
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:30, 18th August 2004:
 
7. - close
Posted by Kitty, 14:33, 18th August 2004:
 
7. Dope Show
Posted by eatmypiano, 14:35, 18th August 2004:
 
Well, that was fun. Next?
Posted by jeffld, 02:42, 19th August 2004:
 
That was fun. Too bad I was too busy at work today.
Posted by jeffld, 03:34, 19th August 2004:
 
now i'm begining to feel geeky


ah, but you are helen you are.

ps: what movie is this from?
Posted by su, 09:22, 19th August 2004:
 
oh yeah
everyone got mine right
congrats kitty and grim
Posted by Doctor Lucid, 10:09, 19th August 2004:
 
1. Thousands of tiny dryness lines beating a path, beating a path to the corners of your eyes.
2. Soul searching, in the thicket, in the outhouse in the sky. On the parkbench, in the huge, fiiking pill bottle.
4. This ain't hyperbole, it's reality verbally!
8. I've known you since the first grade. You almost lost my bucket and spade.
16. Never did like mama's home made dress, papa's bacon wasn't pink enough.
32. King cigarette snuffed out by her midgets, by her midgets!
64. Wollt ihr das Bett in Flamen sehen?
Posted by Victor Menendez, 10:38, 19th August 2004:
 
Doc1: Pulp - I Spy.
Posted by Kitty, 10:46, 19th August 2004:
 
32. Manic Street Preachers - P.C.P.
Posted by Kitty, 10:47, 19th August 2004:
 
16. Bob Dylan - Tangled Up in Blue
Posted by su, 10:55, 19th August 2004:
 
Kitty are you a musical savant?
or did you use google?
Posted by Kitty, 11:04, 19th August 2004:
 
I do know abit about music, worked in record shops when I was younger, but also find yahoo knows alot ;)
Posted by Kitty, 11:05, 19th August 2004:
 
I did know both of these songs, but even yahoo is struggling with the rest :$