Name That Lyric Game!

[Bren]

Rules....name the song and artist of the Lyric posted...

Poster of answer then puts the next lyric up!

I will start, and it is only fair to use the lyric on my sig...

"Tied me to the mast of the ship of fools"

[Virago]

Marianne Faithfull - Why'd ya do it.

"Drags me kicking and screaming through fast dreams"

[Bren]

Maria Mena...you're the only one.......thanks google

"Tell my wife I love her very much, she knows"

[Virago]

Pfft. Google, shmoogle...

David Bowie - Space Oddity.

Sent him homeward, tae think again.

[Bren]

Flower of Scotland.....Are ya a scotty laddie boy?

"chloromethyl methylether
2, 3, 7, 8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-
para-dioxin"

[rainman]

Had to Google that one: Warren Zevon, Run Straight Down

"If you want money in your pocket
and a top hat on your head
a hot meal on your table
and a blanket on your bed..."

[Bren]

Had to Google that one: Warren Zevon, Run Straight Down...
One of my favorite songs in the late 80s

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pCXhUhjTD4

[rainman]

One of my favorite songs in the late 80s


Ah, I know that song! Didn't recognise the chemical intro bit. I like Zevon. Pity he's dead.

[rainman]

OK, perhaps something a bit less obscure (bonus points if you get the other one though?):

"And my brother's back at home with his Beatles and his Stones
We never got it off on that revolution stuff"

[Bren]

OK, perhaps something a bit less obscure (bonus points if you get the other one though?):

"And my brother's back at home with his Beatles and his Stones
We never got it off on that revolution stuff"


First one...yesterday is here I think...not sure of artist
Second one....easy...all the young dudes....mott the hoople was good, but I am more a bowie-esque sort of person...hence my earlier post


"And I've got one more silver dollar,
But I'm not gonna let them catch me, no,
Not gonna let 'em catch the ******** *****."

Here is a lyric that should be easy....
The band that sung it had a tragedy when one of his members got killed in a motorcycle accident

[Trudes]

Midnight Rider, The Allman Brothers Band

"I've spewed up on a pint of piss"

[MisterD]

Anti-Nowhere League - So What

"I've been to a post-punk postcard fair"

[MisterD]

Too obscure then?

How about "Steel guitar cryin' though the night"

[slofox]

First one...yesterday is here I think...not sure of artist Tom Waits..?

[Virago]

"I've been to a post-punk postcard fair"

Half Man Half Biscuit - "Joy Division Oven Gloves" (Sod it - I google-cheated too)

I just tossed a fifth of gin.

[mashman]

Dada - Dizz Knee Land...

You know I am no stranger, I know rules are a bore, But just to keep you from danger, I am the law

[bogan]

Human Legue; I am the Law

"Mermaid? Check. Murder? Check."

[davebullet]

"Mermaid? Check. Murder? Check."

Deathklok - Mermaider (never heard of them - google cheater I am).

"I'm not lost, but I don't know where I am"

[Murray]

Talking Heads

Nude disintegrating parachutist woman

Bet you have to google it