Follow Up
Here are the identified lyrics from last week's nonsense.
It gets hold of my tongue in situations like these.
"It's Called a Heart" DM
There's nothing funny about Herman.
"Willkommen" Cabaret
You see me--You hear me
"Outsider" Chumbawamba
The vegetable must be destroyed.
"The Meek Shall Inherit" Little Shop of Horrors
When I'm God everyone dies.
"Reflecting God" Marilyn Manson
His hair was perfect.
"Werewolves of London" Warren Zevon
Nobody likes their job, and nobody got enough sleep.
"Pixie" Ani di Franco
Get everybody and the stuff together.
"Tank!" Yoko Kanno/The Seatbelts
She carries on without a doubt
"Crazy for This Girl" Evan and Jaron
Bangin' on the bongos like a chimpanzee
"Money for Nothing" Dire Straits
We are the taint in the blood.
"Pict Song" Billy Bragg/traditional
Put the load right on me.
"The Weight" The Band
Like winter in July
"Fall with Your Knife" Peter Murphy
I'd blame it all on California's fault.
"Beyond Belief" Elvis Costello
She's a lot like you
"Dangerous Type" The Cars
Just forget the words and sing along.
"Everything You Know is Wrong" Weird Al Yankovic
Turned on some music to start my day.
"More Than a Feeling" Boston
Don't call me Chris--my name is Elvis.
"My Love is Killing Me" Red Elvises
I gave Nero his very first fiddle.
"Sweet's Song" Joss Whedon
My whole existence is flawed.
"Closer" NIN
Pretending that you're Al Green
"Goody Two-Shoes" Adam Ant
Watch this space; I'm open to falling from grace.
"6 Underground" Sneaker Pimps
I draw a jackal headed woman in the sand.
"Verdi Cries" 10000 Maniacs
I could be wrong, but I'm not.
"Victim of Love" Eagles
On the bus today I met the queen of LA.
"Still in Hollywood" Concrete Blonde
Why don't you get things started?
"Muppet Show Theme"
Found it hard, so hard to find. Oh well, whatever. Never mind.
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" Nirvana
And while you're at it, learn the words to 'Danke Schoen'.
"Big Pants Dance" Lee Press-On
And the rocks below say 'Throw your skinny body down, son'.
"Shakespear's Sister" The Smiths
Fingernails that shine like justice.
"Short Skirt, Long Jacket" Cake
A fork stuck in the road
"Good Riddance" Green Day
Safe sex doesn't mean no sex, it just means use your imagination.
"Sexuality" Billy Bragg
Be my little human sacrifice.
"Sex on Wheels" MLWTTKK
Or whoever wants to stand next to me.
"Whatever It Takes" Sinead Lohan
The pirate gets the ship and the girl tonight
"Mystery" Indigo Girls
Have to stay awake and think of you.
"Signal to Noise" Flash Girls
I don't understand how the heart is a spade
"Connection" Elastica
When I catch my breath, it's you I breathe
"Everywhere" Michelle Branch
Tell me what you eat, I might cook for you.
"Sexy MF" Prince
And he shows them, pearly white.
"Mack the Knife" Bobby Darin
Fifty thou a year will buy a lot of beer.
"Future's So Bright" Timbuk3
I'll face it with a grin; I'm never giving in.
"Show Must Go On" Queen
Mama I'm depending on you to tell me the truth.
"Papa Was a Rolling Stone" Temptations
I am the shadow on the moon at night.
"This is Hallowe'en" Danny Elfman/Tim Burton
You don't need pants for the victory dance.
"Baboon + Weasel theme"
Birds, snakes and aeroplanes. And Lenny Bruce
"End of the World...." REM
If the end is right, it justifies the beans.
"Maybe They're Magic" Stephen Sondheim
I don't *feel* tardy.
"Hot for Teacher" Van Halen
But I can't say that. Cuz he found an aardvark.
"Rufus Xavier Sasparilla" Schoolhouse Rock
I know. I'll count those bars on the window.
"Paranoimia" AoN
It's all tax deductible; we're fairly incorruptible.
"Accountancy Shanty" Monty Python
Says I'm a car crash, so tell me baby does it show
"Everything That Rises Must Converge" Shriekback
How can you say I go about things the wrong way?
"How Soon is Now?" The Smiths
All I wanted was a Pepsi. Just one Pepsi.
"Institutionalized" Suicidal Tendencies
Ain't it great when things are goin' your way?
"Happy Boy" Beat Farmers
Last night there were skinheads on my lawn.
"Take the Skinheads Bowling" Camper Van Beethoven
My mind is clearer now. At last, all too well, I can see...
"Heaven on Their Minds" A. Lloyd-Webber
I don't know why I do, but I dream of you.
"I Dream of You" Griffin Silver/Terry Jones
And then no need to endure any more
"One Song Glory" Johnathan Larson
Killed the Tsar and his ministers
"Sympathy for the Devil" Rolling Stones
This is neither law, religion, philosophy or fashion.
"Consolidated" Consolidated
Midas in my touch, Delilah in my hair.
"Chrome Plated Heart" Melissa Etheridge
Shot a man in Reno just to watch him die.
"Folsom Prison Blues" Johnny Cash
I don't sleep so I don't dream so I don't wake up frightened.
"On the Wire" Sisters of Mercy
Four for my headache.
"Kiss Off" Violent Femmes
Gonna shoot the whole day down.
"I Don't Like Mondays" Boomtown Rats
I look pretty young but I'm just backdated
"Substitute" The Who
Where's my umbrella?
"Channel Z" B52s
I'm just trying to put the atom back together
"Great Unknown" Dar Williams
Hey, why not ask for more?
"Bird on a Wire" Leonard Cohen
Sun in winter time
"Go West" Village People
And if the elevator tries to bring you down
"Go Crazy" Prince
Simple as a flower, and that's a complicated thing.
"No New Tale to Tell" Love + Rockets
It gets hold of my tongue in situations like these.
"It's Called a Heart" DM
There's nothing funny about Herman.
"Willkommen" Cabaret
You see me--You hear me
"Outsider" Chumbawamba
The vegetable must be destroyed.
"The Meek Shall Inherit" Little Shop of Horrors
When I'm God everyone dies.
"Reflecting God" Marilyn Manson
His hair was perfect.
"Werewolves of London" Warren Zevon
Nobody likes their job, and nobody got enough sleep.
"Pixie" Ani di Franco
Get everybody and the stuff together.
"Tank!" Yoko Kanno/The Seatbelts
She carries on without a doubt
"Crazy for This Girl" Evan and Jaron
Bangin' on the bongos like a chimpanzee
"Money for Nothing" Dire Straits
We are the taint in the blood.
"Pict Song" Billy Bragg/traditional
Put the load right on me.
"The Weight" The Band
Like winter in July
"Fall with Your Knife" Peter Murphy
I'd blame it all on California's fault.
"Beyond Belief" Elvis Costello
She's a lot like you
"Dangerous Type" The Cars
Just forget the words and sing along.
"Everything You Know is Wrong" Weird Al Yankovic
Turned on some music to start my day.
"More Than a Feeling" Boston
Don't call me Chris--my name is Elvis.
"My Love is Killing Me" Red Elvises
I gave Nero his very first fiddle.
"Sweet's Song" Joss Whedon
My whole existence is flawed.
"Closer" NIN
Pretending that you're Al Green
"Goody Two-Shoes" Adam Ant
Watch this space; I'm open to falling from grace.
"6 Underground" Sneaker Pimps
I draw a jackal headed woman in the sand.
"Verdi Cries" 10000 Maniacs
I could be wrong, but I'm not.
"Victim of Love" Eagles
On the bus today I met the queen of LA.
"Still in Hollywood" Concrete Blonde
Why don't you get things started?
"Muppet Show Theme"
Found it hard, so hard to find. Oh well, whatever. Never mind.
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" Nirvana
And while you're at it, learn the words to 'Danke Schoen'.
"Big Pants Dance" Lee Press-On
And the rocks below say 'Throw your skinny body down, son'.
"Shakespear's Sister" The Smiths
Fingernails that shine like justice.
"Short Skirt, Long Jacket" Cake
A fork stuck in the road
"Good Riddance" Green Day
Safe sex doesn't mean no sex, it just means use your imagination.
"Sexuality" Billy Bragg
Be my little human sacrifice.
"Sex on Wheels" MLWTTKK
Or whoever wants to stand next to me.
"Whatever It Takes" Sinead Lohan
The pirate gets the ship and the girl tonight
"Mystery" Indigo Girls
Have to stay awake and think of you.
"Signal to Noise" Flash Girls
I don't understand how the heart is a spade
"Connection" Elastica
When I catch my breath, it's you I breathe
"Everywhere" Michelle Branch
Tell me what you eat, I might cook for you.
"Sexy MF" Prince
And he shows them, pearly white.
"Mack the Knife" Bobby Darin
Fifty thou a year will buy a lot of beer.
"Future's So Bright" Timbuk3
I'll face it with a grin; I'm never giving in.
"Show Must Go On" Queen
Mama I'm depending on you to tell me the truth.
"Papa Was a Rolling Stone" Temptations
I am the shadow on the moon at night.
"This is Hallowe'en" Danny Elfman/Tim Burton
You don't need pants for the victory dance.
"Baboon + Weasel theme"
Birds, snakes and aeroplanes. And Lenny Bruce
"End of the World...." REM
If the end is right, it justifies the beans.
"Maybe They're Magic" Stephen Sondheim
I don't *feel* tardy.
"Hot for Teacher" Van Halen
But I can't say that. Cuz he found an aardvark.
"Rufus Xavier Sasparilla" Schoolhouse Rock
I know. I'll count those bars on the window.
"Paranoimia" AoN
It's all tax deductible; we're fairly incorruptible.
"Accountancy Shanty" Monty Python
Says I'm a car crash, so tell me baby does it show
"Everything That Rises Must Converge" Shriekback
How can you say I go about things the wrong way?
"How Soon is Now?" The Smiths
All I wanted was a Pepsi. Just one Pepsi.
"Institutionalized" Suicidal Tendencies
Ain't it great when things are goin' your way?
"Happy Boy" Beat Farmers
Last night there were skinheads on my lawn.
"Take the Skinheads Bowling" Camper Van Beethoven
My mind is clearer now. At last, all too well, I can see...
"Heaven on Their Minds" A. Lloyd-Webber
I don't know why I do, but I dream of you.
"I Dream of You" Griffin Silver/Terry Jones
And then no need to endure any more
"One Song Glory" Johnathan Larson
Killed the Tsar and his ministers
"Sympathy for the Devil" Rolling Stones
This is neither law, religion, philosophy or fashion.
"Consolidated" Consolidated
Midas in my touch, Delilah in my hair.
"Chrome Plated Heart" Melissa Etheridge
Shot a man in Reno just to watch him die.
"Folsom Prison Blues" Johnny Cash
I don't sleep so I don't dream so I don't wake up frightened.
"On the Wire" Sisters of Mercy
Four for my headache.
"Kiss Off" Violent Femmes
Gonna shoot the whole day down.
"I Don't Like Mondays" Boomtown Rats
I look pretty young but I'm just backdated
"Substitute" The Who
Where's my umbrella?
"Channel Z" B52s
I'm just trying to put the atom back together
"Great Unknown" Dar Williams
Hey, why not ask for more?
"Bird on a Wire" Leonard Cohen
Sun in winter time
"Go West" Village People
And if the elevator tries to bring you down
"Go Crazy" Prince
Simple as a flower, and that's a complicated thing.
"No New Tale to Tell" Love + Rockets
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:) Leslie Fish also does a version of it, I haven't heard the Billy Bragg version, but would like to. :)
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If I can remember how I managed to get a song onto the internet before, I will gladly let you know the URL.