The Friday Lyrics Quiz: A is for Apple
Nov. 3rd, 2006 10:54 amIn each case, I want the artist (1 point) and title (1 point). All songs are UK Top 40 single releases. Results on Monday.
1) "We're the dandy highwaymen and here's our invitation / Throw your safety overboard and join our insect nation!"
2) "Once I had a love and it was divine / Soon found out I was losing my mind"
3) "And there ain't no love, no Montagues or Capulets / Just bangin' tunes and DJ sets"
4) "He was a boy / She was a girl / Can I make it any more obvious? / He was a punk / She did ballet"
5) "What you gonna do with the riches that you found / Lost at sea, well I hope that you drown"
6) "Little things I should have said and done / I never took the time"
7) "Sock it to me (x4)"
8) "And through it all / She offers me protection / A little love and affection"
9) "I got no taboos / Make a trade with you / I'll do anything you want me to"
10) "Let me show you the world / Shining, shimmering, splendid"
1) "We're the dandy highwaymen and here's our invitation / Throw your safety overboard and join our insect nation!"
2) "Once I had a love and it was divine / Soon found out I was losing my mind"
3) "And there ain't no love, no Montagues or Capulets / Just bangin' tunes and DJ sets"
4) "He was a boy / She was a girl / Can I make it any more obvious? / He was a punk / She did ballet"
5) "What you gonna do with the riches that you found / Lost at sea, well I hope that you drown"
6) "Little things I should have said and done / I never took the time"
7) "Sock it to me (x4)"
8) "And through it all / She offers me protection / A little love and affection"
9) "I got no taboos / Make a trade with you / I'll do anything you want me to"
10) "Let me show you the world / Shining, shimmering, splendid"
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Date: 2006-11-03 11:52 am (UTC)'Stand and Deliver' Adam and the Ants
2) "Once I had a love and it was divine / Soon found out I was losing my mind"
'Heart of Glass' Blondie
4) "He was a boy / She was a girl / Can I make it any more obvious? / He was a punk / She did ballet"
'Skater Boy' Avril Lavigne
6) "Little things I should have said and done / I never took the time"
'You Were Always On My Mind' Elvis (covered by Pet Shop Boys)
7) "Sock it to me (x4)"
'No Limits' 2 Unlimited
8) "And through it all / She offers me protection / A little love and affection"
'Angels' Robbie Williams
Okay, very few of these artists start with A...but the songs may have been covered more recently by an artist who does, so I'll mention them anyway...
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