I had something stuck in my head early this morning. I shifted it with Gur Nal Ishq Mitha by “Mighty” Malkit Singh. Now I have Gur Nal Ishq Mitha stuck in my head and I can’t remember what the first earworm song was.
For reasons I can’t explain, You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine by Lou Rawls pops into my head frequently at work.
My cure, as recommended by Dave Barry in one of his articles, is the first line of Muskrat Love. It doesn’t cure the problem, but it sure makes beating yourself into a coma seem like a good idea.
Try whistling “Baby Elephant Walk”. It’ll get stuck, and it’s fun to get stuck in your coworker’s heads.
Woo-hoo, I’m passive-aggresive!
Damn you to hell, singular1! Now it’s going to be a Mancini day for me, no matter what. Shoot me now…
The song that always gets stuck in my head (and I only have to hear the opening bars anymore) is the hideously evil: Breakfast at Tiffany’s. I call it the evil song, and race to turn off the radio as soon as I hear the opening bars, but by then it’s too late. Yikes!
You mean “Moon River”?
<drums rapidly crashing…boom-ba…boom-ba…boom-ba…boom>
"I know, a thing or two about herI know, she’ll always make you cry-y-yboom-ba-boom-ba-boomShe’ll let you, walk the street beside her-r-r
But when she WON"T, she’ll pass you by-y-yboom-ba-boom-ba-boom
everybody says she’s looking good
and the lady knows it’s understood
STRUTTER ba-boom-baba-boom-baba-boom-boom-baboom-baboom-baboom-boom-ba
Sorry guys I just had to get rid of that damned scarecrow before I go, maybe a little KISS will help y’all through get your day.
STRUTTER