pre-holiday song game

[owlmoose]

Guess the song from the first line. More lines will be added as time progresses. iTunes et. al. yes, Google no. Answers for last time -- four songs unguessed.

Random Section

1. I was a sailor, I was lost at sea - "When Love Comes To Town", U2, anzubird


2. A claw is a claw - "Mr. Klaw", They Might Be Giants, grue23


3. Even on the darkest night - "Lonely in Your Nightmare", Duran Duran, luvmoose and letters_to_ed


4. When I lay myself to sleep
   Pray that I don't go too deep - "Lightnin' Hopkins", R.E.M., helianthemum


5. There's [song title] anymore
   I gave all I could
   But it left me so sore
   And the thing that makes me mad - "No Need to Argue", The Cranberries, unguessed


6. [song title], [song title]
   And freedom tastes of reality,
   [song title], [song title]
   And I'm waiting for you to follow me.
   If I told you what it takes - "I'm Free", The Who, unguessed


7. Standing tough under stars and stripes
   We can tell
   This dream's in sight
   You've got to admit it - "I.G.Y.", Howard Jones, unguessed


8. From here no lines are drawn
   From here no lands are owned
   13,000 and holding
   Swallowed in the purring of her engines - "I Can't See New York", Tori Amos, unguessed


9. We'll be together again
   I've been waiting for a long time - "Stop!", Erasure, letters_to_ed


10. When you look in the mirror, wish you were somebody else - "Fa Fa", Guster, letters_to_ed

Theme Section
The songs in this section have something in common. Guess the songs, guess the theme.

1. She never should have rented this apartment in the [song title] - "Mortal City", Dar Williams, peachespig


2. Broke into [song title] - "The Old Apartment", Barenaked Ladies, anzubird


3. It was an early morning yesterday
   I was up before the dawn
   And I really have enjoyed my stay
   But I must be moving on - "Goodbye Stranger", Supertramp, unguessed


4. Wednesday morning at five o'clock as the day begins - "She's Leaving Home", The Beatles, i_iambe


5. Anthony works in the grocery store- "Movin' Out", Billy Joel, letters_to_ed

Theme: Songs about moving/changing homes, anzubird

Comments

[letters-to-ed.livejournal.com]

10. Fa Fa - Guster