Put your media/mp3 player to random shuffle, and list the first 30 songs which come up, no matter how embarrassing they are. Then list down your favourite lyrics to the songs and post them on your journal. Unleash your flist on them and see how many songs they recognise.

1. it's not so pleasant and it's not so conventional / it sure as hell ain't normal, but we deal, we deal Panic! at The Disco - Camisado miss_ren

2. you can look, but you can't touch / I don't think I like you much Garbage - I Think I'm Paranoid eleclya_m

3. oh, you're my best friend / in a world we must defend Pokemon Theme hiccu_pop

4. the ribbon on my wrist says 'do not open before christmas' Fall Out Boy - Our Lawyer Made Us Change The Name Of This Song So We Wouldn't Get Suedmiss_ren

5. but I'm just trying to love you, any kinda way / but I find it hard to love you when you're far away

6. we take sour sips from life's lush lips / and we shake shake shake the hips in relationships

7. words can't be that strong / my heart is reeling Eels - Fresh Feeling eleclya_m

8. I hate to say, you're so much more / you're so much more / endearing with the sound turned off Incubus - Talk Show On Mute eleclya_m

9. it's never over, my kingdom for a kiss upon her shoulder / it's never over, all my riches for her smiles when I slept so soft against her Jeff Buckley - Lover You Should Have Come Overeleclya_m

10. I'm kinda pretty and pretty damn smart / I like romantic things like music and art Avenue Q - It Sucks To Be Me hiccu_pop

11. so much for the city / tell me that you'll dance to the end / just tell me that you'll dance to the end The Thrills - Big Sur minako_nine

12. turn around, and look at what you see / in her face, the mirror of your dream Shimal - Neverending Story harripanda

13. I can't get it right / get it right / since I met you Muse - Map of the Problematique elecya_m

14. barely stuttered out, 'a joke of a romantic,' stuck to my tongue Fall Out Boy - Dance Dance miss_ren

15. oh, I wanted you / oh, I wanted you / oh, I wanted you to move hellogoodbye - All Your Love miss_ren

16. oh, what can I do / I still need you / but I don't want you now The Coral - Dreaming of You eleclya_m

17. being grown up isn't as half fun as growing up / these are the best days of our lives The Ataris - In This Diary hiccu_pop

18. you're so nineteen-ninety / and it's nineteen-ninety-four / leave this world behind me / because you don't want me any more

19. medically speaking you're adorable / and from what I hear you're quite affordable / but I like them pricey / so exaggerate and t-t-t-t-t-t-trick me / pretty please, just trick me

20. ransom notes keep falling out your mouth / mid-sweet talk, newspaper word cut-outs / speak no feeling, no, I don't believe you / you don't care a bit, you don't care a bit

21. but you've got no right to sit there saying I abuse it / when you only sleep with girls who say they like your music The Dresden Dolls - Backstabber miss_ren

22. but there's a light on / in chigaco / and I know I should be home Fall Out Boy - Chicago Is So Two Years Ago miss_ren

23. you're still out there darling / clinging onto the wrong idea

24. I've never been so surreptitious / so of course you'll be distracted when I'm spiking the punch Panic! At the Disco - There's A Good Reason These Tables Are Numbered Honey, You Just Haven't Thought Of It Yet miss_ren

25. remember when you broke your foot / from jumping out the second floor My Chemical Romance - I'm Not Okay miss_ren

26. one is a genius, the other's insane Pinky and The Brain theme eleclya_m

27. she says, headcase headcase / turn that thing around / let's play a game when you hear me make a sound Louis XIV - Pledge of Allegiance eleclya_m

28. I find you sleeping next to me, I thought I was alone / you're driving me crazy, when are you coming home?

29. hey pretty boy / time to wake up / it's already after ten o'clock / hey pretty boy / put on some make up / it's time to leave / it's time to get ready to rock Freezepop - Get Ready To Rokk acestar

30. you promised me everything, you promised me thick and thin, yeah / now you just say, 'oh romeo, yeah, you know I used to have a scene with him' Dire Straits - Romeo and Juliet cc_saf

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Pirates make me happy. Super happy.
[...what's a shell game?]

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There is always something new and shiny to be found. This fandom will be the death of me yet.
...If the lack of sleep and the stress and the sheer ambivalence don't first, y'know.

Tags: lyric meme