friday random 10

Random 10 9-24

Last week. This week:

  1. “What Is and What Should Never Be” by Led Zeppelin, guessed by Clayton
    It’s to a castle I will take you
  2. “Found Out About You” by Gin Blossoms, guessed by Kim
    I get the time too often on AM radio
  3. “What Are Years?” by Christine Fellows
    A pair of shoes are swinging in the breeze
  4. “Riverwide” by Sheryl Crow
    I spent a year in the mouth of a whale
  5. “Sukie in the Graveyard” by Belle and Sebastian
    She had to press her nose on the refectory wall
  6. “Here Comes the Sun Again” by M. Ward
    Kingdoms and queens they all bow down to you
  7. “A Match Made in Texas” by Her Space Holiday
    It’s the magic of America, we’re always so American
  8. “Two Little Girls” by Ani DiFranco
    I had a year in New York City under my belt
  9. “I Want to Vanish” by Elvis Costello
    I’m trying my best to make it dark
  10. “Elephants” by Rachael Yamagata
    There are only two ends to this dance

Will the vicious cycle ever end? Good luck!

Random 10 9-17

Last week, this happened. This week…

  1. “You Are What You Love” by Jenny Lewis w/ the Watson Twins
    So pull another rabbit out of your hat
  2. “Pablo and Andrea” by Yo La Tango
    Show me where you keep all your secrets upstairs
  3. “Life Less Ordinary” by Carbon Leaf
    Could that be the second-chance decoy?
  4. “Two Daughters and a Beautiful Wife” by the Drive-By Truckers, guessed by Heather
    Is there vengeance up in heaven?
  5. “The Breeze” by Dr. Dog
    Is it the stillness that makes you shake?
  6. “Wonderful” by Bubba Sparxxx
    Everybody singin now, ‘cept for the fat lady
  7. “Light of Some Kind” by Ani DiFranco
    I wish I didn’t say half the stuff I say
  8. “Scent of a Robot” by Pete Miser
    Now I’m running around trying to forget what I know
  9. “The Letter” by the Box Tops, guessed by Thud
    I don’t care how much money I gotta spend
  10. “Amazed” by Poe
    You change the equation I add up to

Good luck!

Random 10 9-10

Last week. This week:

  1. “Secret Garden” by Bruce Springsteen
    She’ll let you in her heart if you got a hammer and a vise
  2. “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin, guessed by Clayton
    You might want to sing it note for note
  3. “I Met a Girl” by Wheat
    Everyone stands on the corner promiscuously
  4. “Life Is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)” by Reunion, guessed by Occupant
    At the end of my rainbow lies a golden oldie
  5. “Love in the Library” by Jimmy Buffett, guessed by Betty
    She was standing in fiction stretched high on bare feet

  6. “Not Enough Love in the World” by Don Henley, guessed by Clayton
    I don’t know if even Heaven knows
  7. “Finding You” by Tom Russell
    And I’ll pray to any god who leaves the light on late at night
  8. “Souvenirs” by Christine Fellows
    Crosswords hidden in the landscape
  9. “15 Minutes Away” by K’naan
    It felt so good when she said write down this eleven digits
  10. “Imagine” by John Lennon, guessed by Clayton
    I hope someday you’ll join us

And so it goes. Good luck!

Random 10 9-3

Last week. This week:

  1. “Drive” by R.E.M., guessed by Kim
    Maybe you’re crazy in the head
  2. “Why Does Love Have to Be So Sad” by Bettye LaVette (orig. Derek and the Dominoes)
    I might have to break the law when I catch you
  3. “Blueprints” by Christine Fellows
    Will you teach me how to whistle with a mouthful of nails?
  4. “Mercy Now” by Mary Gauthier
    I know we don’t deserve it, but we need it anyhow
  5. “Better Days” by Bruce Springsteen
    Well I took a piss at fortune’s sweet kiss
  6. “Don’t Touch Me There” by the Tubes, guessed by Occupant
    I love how it feels with your jeans against mine
  7. “Chelsea Dagger” by the Fratellis
    Let her dance with me just for the hell of it
  8. “Psychic City (Voodoo City)” by YACHT
    Hang around, baby, we’ll be baking a cake for you
  9. “Fantasize” by Liz Phair
    I hear people are talking about us
  10. “One” by Harry Nilsson, guessed by Clayton
    It’s just no good anymore since you went away

Good luck!

Random 10 8-27

Last week. This week:

  1. “Dirty World” by Traveling Wilburys, guessed by Kim
    I can’t wait to introduce you to the other members of my gang
  2. “It’s Alright, Ma, I’m Only Bleeding” by the Duhks (orig. Bob Dylan), guessed by Kim
    Temptation’s page flies out the door
  3. “Sixteen” by No Doubt
    You’ve been a juvenile with a dolphin smile
  4. “Crimson and Clover” by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (orig. Tommy James & The Shondells), guessed by Occupant
    Yeah, my mind’s such a sweet thing
  5. “High Fidelity” by Elvis Costello
    Even though the signal’s indistinct and your worry what silly people think
  6. “Until I Fall Away” by Gin Blossoms
    I don’t know all the answers I think that I’ll find
  7. “Genesis 3:23” by the Mountain Goats
    I stand by the tiny furnace where the long shadows grow
  8. “I Still Miss Someone” by Johnny Cash
    Oh, no I never got over those blues eyes
  9. “O My My” by Ani DiFranco
    Your body foreshortened below your shoulders
  10. “Once in a Lifetime” by Talking Heads, guessed by Clayton
    You may ask yourself: well, how did I get here?

May the best guessers win! Good luck!