2008年 10月 4日 土曜日 09:02
This one is gonna be pretty easy; Hopefully, everybody will know at least one or two of these. OK, maybe not too easy.
Remember, trust your own memory; NO GOOGLING!
Each entry consists of the first 1 or 2 lines from a song by a well-known Singer/Songwriter
Remember: All lyrics are the original songwriter's version.
1. Now I've heard there was a secret chord
That David played, and it pleased the Lord
Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen
2. Hoverin' by my suitcase tryin' to find a warm place to spend the night
Rainy Night In Georgia by Tony Joe White
3. We had an apartment in the city,
Me and Loretta liked living there.
Hello In There by John Prine
4. She came on to him like a slow movin' cold front
His beer was warmer than the look in her eyes
Icy Blue Heart by John Hiatt
5. I was eighteen, my brother was twenty-one
Down The River by Chris Knight
6. Oh, the ragman draws circles
Up and down the block.
Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again by Bob Dylan
7. It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day
Ode To Billy Joe by Bobbie Gentry
8. Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum
Hoist the mainsail - here I come
Mutineer by Warren Zevon
9. Got no time for the corner boys, down in the street makin all that noise,
Jersey Girl by Tom Waits
10. I'm going to rent myself a house
In the shade of the freeway
The Pretender by Jackson Browne
11. You can ride high atop your pony
Bella Donna by Stevie Nicks
12. Well it was out in California by the San Diego sea
Louisiana Rain by Tom Petty
13. When I was just sixteen, I stood waiting for a dream;
The Barker street bus station every night
Irene Wilde by Ian Hunter
14. The first thing I remember knowing,
Was a lonesome whistle blowing,
Mama Tried by Merle Haggard
15. They say his chances could not have been better
All the promise of a July sun in the morning sky
Whatever happened To Benny Santini? by Chris Rea
16. The Rangers had a homecoming in Harlem late last night
Jungleland by Bruce Springsteen
17. Won't you scratch my itch sweet Annie Rich
Return Of The Grievous Angel by Gram Parsons
18. Well everybody here, seems to like to laugh;
Look at Johnny jivin' across the floor
Goin' Down To Laurel by Steve Forbert
19. I'm just tryin' to make a livin'
I'm an old man at thirty-nine
California Snow by Dave Alvin
20. She wore a blue dress when she walked in the room
And in her eyes the look I saw was filled with gloom
Why Not Your Baby? by Gene Clark