Song Lyric Game

Sorry…the word is:

MUTILATION

You’ll think I’m dead
But I sail away on a
wave of mutilation

Wave of Mutilation - Pixies

next up - fork

“Take your fucking fork and shove it down your own throat.”
Babes in Toyland- Fork Down Throat

Next word:
Planetarium

*Grind planetarium
Pride, lacerated from my mind
Grind planetarium
New, destroying all that is blind deceit

Mortification
Bringing forth flesh denial
Stardom farces
Capture those of false arise

Grind Planetarium, Mortification
Let’s get literary…

Gormenghast

I, for one, am just not this literate, apparently. And even a cheating Google search didn’t help me fake it. Looks like we’re stumped. :confused:

There is a Gormenghast CD by Irmin Schmidt with 11 tracks. However, I cannot find if there is lyrics or Gormenghast is in the lyrics.

Let’s move on shall we?

**continue[\b]

So we’ll continue to continue to pretend
Our lives will never end
And flowers never bend with the rainfall
–“Flowers Never Bend with the Rainfall,” Simon & Garfunkel

coffee

She lived on Lucky Charms and coffee
and Cracker Jack suprise
She had me all reborn and then she killed me with her eyes

Face by Aerosmith

lightning

Thunderbolts and lightning
Very very frightening me

Queen, “Bohemian Rhapsody”

How about monolith?

“And though I once preferred a human being’s company
They pale before the monolith that towers over me”

The Statue Got Me High - They Might Be Giants
Antithetic

Enslaved creation molding man as mine or be destroyed
Sheathing drops which fall to earth
and freeze within the night
Sculpt the northern towers high
antithetic windswept plains

Black & Crimson Glory, “(From Northern Aeries To) The Infinite Cycle Of The Unborn Lord”

(Were you thinking of Bad Religion’s “Inner Logic”?)

Let’s see…how about meteor?

And as your blood begins to roar
You’ll feel your senses spin and soar
You will become my meteor
Divine and universal whore
–“Lend Your Love to Me Tonight,” Emerson, Lake & Palmer

narcotic

Grrrr…I had a Bad religion song lined up…

“John brown set the tone he was a meteor in a guilty land
Abolitionist understand freedom to the despondent man”
Rancid - Meteor of war

Fire Engine … or is that two words?

Though you try to stop it,
she’s like a narcotic.
You wanna torture her.
You wanna talk to her.
All the things you bought for her,
putting up your temp’rature.

Elvis Costello - Pump it Up
percolating

“Now that all the poison’s taken off our red hands
It’s percolating in the deep blue dump
We’ll be counting pay cheques, with all the zeros
Mother of nature has gone to the doc for a test, she’s found a lump.”
– The Odds, Family Tree

Next word: Neptune

Uranus is built on a funny tilt
and Neptune is its twin
-Interplanet Janet from Schoolhouse Rocks

(ooh, nostalgia wave!)

next up: clientele

“He gives the kids free samples
Because he knows full well
That today’s young innocent faces
Will be tomorrow’s clientele

Tom Lehrer, “The Old Dope Peddler”

Avalon

“I’m waiting for the angels of Avalon
Waiting for the eastern glow”

– -- *Battle of Evermore * - Led Zeppelin

polarity next?

What would you like for Christmas?
A new polarity?
–“March the Mad Scientist,” Jethro Tull

Let’s try curry

The boys in the clothes shop
sold me curry for a pound
–David Bowie, “London Bye Ta-Ta”

Time to go topical: Easter