25 Lines

Inspired by Gordon, I’ve got a little quiz for you… It’s simple enough, 25 lyrics, guess the song and artist, Ohh and it’s not always the first line of the song, some were a little to obvious for that.

1. From Atlanta, Georgia, to Moss Side, Manchester
   Daybreak by Stone Roses* – Aloysius Munn
2. Jesus loves you, but I don’t
   I Don’t by Danielle Peck
3. She likes the black one, he likes the the posh one, cute ones are usually gay
   Destiny Calling by James – stu
4. If I was your girl believe me, I’d turn on the Rolling Stones, we could groove along and feel much better
   Damn, I Wish I Was You Lover by Sophie B. Hawkins
5. Been stuck in airports, terrorised
   Handle With Care by The Travelling Wilburys
6. Steven A. Douglas was a great debater, but Abraham Lincoln was the great emancipator
   Decatur by Sufjan Stevens
7. Goddamn you half-Japanese girls, do it to me every time
   El Scorcho by Weeker
8. All my people right here, right now
   D’ya Know What I Mean by Oasis – stu
9. Got my sneakers velcroed, snap my bookbag on, goodbye little zipcode, how can I go wrong?
   Change The World by Nellie McKay
10. I’m bound to thank you for it
    Kind And Generous by Natalie Merchant
11. And someone is calling my name from the back of the restaurant
    Smile Like You Mean It by The Killers – ian d
12. At puberty I was sworn to secrecy by the international brotherhood of lying fickle males
    In Love by Fear Of Pop
13. Ever heard a glock go click like a camera?
    Cock The Hammer by Cypress Hill
14. Ohhh, 1940 to 1992
    Gravedigger by Dave Matthews
15. And when you said I scared you, well I guess you scared me too
    Joey by Concrete Blonde
16. There’s a whole lot of singing that’s never gonna be heard, disappearing everyday without so much as a word
    Top Of The World by Dixie Chicks
17. He says his body’s too old for working, I say his body’s too young to look like his
    Fast Car by Tracy Chapman
18. I’m high as a kite, I just might stop to check you out
    Blister In The Sun by Violent Femmes
19. If you want to fly Mulholland Drive
    Electrolite by REM
20. Well she seemed alright by dawns early light
    Independance Day by Martina McBride
21. Who am I, what and why, cause all I have left is my memories of yesterday
    Sour Times by Portishead
22. Born in the north and sworn to entertain ya, cause I’m down for the state of Pennsylvania
    All Around The World by Red Hot Chili Peppers
23. That destructo ray’s a played out gag, and the cape and the pants suit, lookin like a straight out… Dag!
    Space Ho’s by Danger Doom
24. Tin roof, rusted!
    Love Shack by The B-52’s – Connie
25. Fuck you, I won’t do what you tell me!
    Killing In The Name Of by Rage Against The Machine – stu

A nice mix, I’ll give y’all til Monday night to figure out what is what, and no cheating via Google, that takes the fun away.

* = Though I was told it’s not Moss Side but Longsight, anyone know for sure?

EDIT (17/07/06 10:49pm): Times up, and I’m a little disappointed by the turn out, was it that difficult?