# Song Lyric Game **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [April 8, 2004, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030 "2004-04-08T21:06:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2004, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/81 "2004-04-13T20:23:49Z")
> [@Gail](#): > > Next word: **speckled** Fack 'n feast 'n tubes tubs bulbs In jest incest injest injust in feast incest 'n specks 'n **speckled** spreckled Speckled speculation –“Neon Meate Dream of a Octafish,” Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band How about **Cecil**? ---
**Author:** ![DeVena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@DeVena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DeVena)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2004, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/82 "2004-04-13T21:19:25Z")
Would you like to see my lion My friend \*\*Cecil \*\* is damp and smooth A damp smooth sea lion Yes, \*\*Cecil \*\* is a sea lion Sealion II - Jethro Tull _Feather_ ---
**Author:** ![LilyoftheValley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@LilyoftheValley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LilyoftheValley)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2004, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/83 "2004-04-13T21:29:15Z")
> [@DeVena](#): > > _Feather_ I’ve got to use this one: _Stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni!_ –Yankee Doodle How about _unpleasant_? ---
**Author:** ![verbenabeast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c4cdca/32.png) [@verbenabeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/verbenabeast)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2004, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/84 "2004-04-13T22:17:53Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Lilyof the Valley posted: \* > > How about _unpleasant_? It’s understood By every single person Who’d be elsewhere if they could So far so good And life’s not unpleasantIn their little neighborhood Rush – Middletown Dreams lets have a little **Chaos**! ---
**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2004, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/85 "2004-04-13T23:55:15Z")
> [@FilmGeek](#): > > Shorty you’re my angel > Darlin’ angel. > Closer than my **peeps** you are to me. > > I don’t know who does it but I hate it. And now it’s in my head… argh. Filmgeek, it’s “Angel” by Shaggy. Someone at one of the alt stations I listen to smoked some crack and played this song a couple of summers ago. “From chaos comes clarity, i tell ya What you appear to be, you ought to know Glycerin tears don’t fool me, i tell ya Delusions plaguing everybody” -_From Chaos_ 311 next: **Hammering** ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/86 "2004-04-14T00:24:57Z")
> [@elfkin477](#): > > next: **Hammering** “A hammering in my head don’t stop From the bullet train From Tokyo to Los Angeles I’m leaving you behind” – Garbage, _Hammering In My Head_ How about **Navaho**? ---
**Author:** ![Sunshine\_and\_Smiles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@Sunshine\_and\_Smiles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunshine_and_Smiles)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/87 "2004-04-14T01:09:54Z")
Well, I wanted to use Heart of Gold, but… “All along the **Navaho Trail** , Burn-outs stub their toes on garbage pails. Waitresses are cryin’ in the rain; Will their boyfriends pass this way again?” -Neil Young, Ambulance Blues Let’s do… \*\* subsaharan! \*\* ---
**Author:** ![verbenabeast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c4cdca/32.png) [@verbenabeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/verbenabeast)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/88 "2004-04-14T17:22:16Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by: \* **Sunshine and Smiles** > \* > Let’s do… **subsaharan**! \* ummm… yeah… well… this is a stretch… (it is Under the Sahara, after all), if it’s too much of a stretch, ignore and continue… He’s got a road map of Jupiter A radar fix on the stars All along the highway She’s got a liquid-crystal compass A picture book of the rivers **Under the Sahara** **Rush** – _Dreamline_ let’s try **Redemption** , now… ---
**Author:** ![Chastain86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Chastain86](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chastain86)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/89 "2004-04-14T17:45:35Z")
> [@verbenabeast](#): > > let’s try **Redemption** , now… Won’t you help me sing? These songs of freedom 'Cause all I ever had **Redemption** song, **redemption** song - Bob Marley, “The Redemption Song” **twisted** ---
**Author:** ![Rubystreak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Rubystreak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rubystreak)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/90 "2004-04-14T17:54:27Z")
“Tied up and **twisted** The way I’d like to be For you, for me, Come crash into me…” ~Dave Matthews Band, “Crash Into Me” Next word: **chariot** ---
**Author:** ![angelicate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@angelicate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/angelicate)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/91 "2004-04-14T17:54:40Z")
“tied up and twisted, the way I like to be.” Dave Matthews Band- Crash Into Me next: **evacuation** ---
**Author:** ![angelicate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@angelicate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/angelicate)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/92 "2004-04-14T17:55:55Z")
Damn, too late. “Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home.” Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Next: **evacuation** ---
**Author:** ![Only\_Mostly\_Dead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f19dbf/32.png) [@Only\_Mostly\_Dead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Only_Mostly_Dead)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/93 "2004-04-14T18:30:20Z")
> [@angelicate](#): > > Next: **evacuation** He sensed that worry could be strength with a plan he said, “Time for evacuation.” -Pearl Jam “Evacuation.” (Be glad I didn’t choose a string of Vedder screaming “evacuation” 30 times or so) Next up: Bazooka. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/94 "2004-04-14T19:00:52Z")
“Bobonka pinupa Pinupa la tomba Su bomba bazooka Bazooka destroy” – Army of Lovers, _Walking With A Zombie_ Next: **reinforcements** ---
**Author:** ![Rubystreak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Rubystreak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rubystreak)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/95 "2004-04-14T22:23:23Z")
The Vikings are too many too powerful to take on our own We must have \*\*reinforcements \*\* we cannot fight this battle alone ~Iron Maiden, “Invaders” (yes, I admit it, I am a Maiden fan from way back) Next word: **carnage** ---
**Author:** ![angelicate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@angelicate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/angelicate)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2004, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/96 "2004-04-14T23:17:14Z")
> [@Only Mostly Dead](#): > > He sensed that worry could be strength with a plan he said, “Time for evacuation.” > -Pearl Jam “Evacuation.” (Be glad I didn’t choose a string of Vedder screaming “evacuation” 30 times or so) Oddly enough (Or not, really.) that was the song I was thinking of. “I’m spreading out the carnage like I’m Mecha-godzilla” Bloodhound Gang- No Rest for the Wicked Next word: **retail** ---
**Author:** ![thirdshiftgrottoslack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a9a28c/32.png) [@thirdshiftgrottoslack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thirdshiftgrottoslack)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2004, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/97 "2004-04-15T04:04:46Z")
the cure “so what” Cake icing and decorating set Special offer! Only £3.30! Save £1.52 on recommended retail price! Give your cakes and pies a professional look With this superb decorating set… I’m not meant to be here But so what? try this one: mergatron ---
**Author:** ![thirdshiftgrottoslack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a9a28c/32.png) [@thirdshiftgrottoslack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thirdshiftgrottoslack)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2004, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/98 "2004-04-15T04:44:55Z")
damn, i can’t even get it right. i meant to say mergatroid. sorry. ---
**Author:** ![Rubystreak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Rubystreak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rubystreak)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2004, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/99 "2004-04-15T15:24:36Z")
> [@thirdshiftgrottoslack](#): > > damn, i can’t even get it right. > i meant to say mergatroid. > > sorry. Actually, it’s spelled “Murgatroid,” if that helps anyone. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2004, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030/100 "2004-04-16T07:11:43Z")
Well, I found a lyric where it’s spelled **Murgatroyd** : “the asp and the ashed and the infant of flame Murgatroyd and Doris and the leper-leaping lame” – The Incredible String Band, _See Your Face And I Know You_ How about **rhinoceros**? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/song-lyric-game/239030.md?page=6)