# What song is in your head RIGHT now?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 2, 2003, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721 "2003-07-02T04:53:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Cruktar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d9b06d/32.png) [@Cruktar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cruktar)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/21 "2003-07-02T07:01:27Z")

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Flower, by Liz Phair

“Every time I see your face, I think of things unpure, unchaste. I want to f\*ck you like a dog; I’ll take you home and make you like it.”

It’s been one of _those_ weeks.

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**Author:** ![Blonde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Blonde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blonde)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/22 "2003-07-02T07:05:23Z")

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**Zenster** , I am beginning to have a horrible, sinking feeling that we are of the same age, and I don’t know how to play the damn sax. Well, hell, hum us that tune.  
The Clash: If I go there will be trouble, and if I stay there it will be double. So come on and let me know…

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**Author:** ![arachnidlove](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@arachnidlove](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/arachnidlove)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/23 "2003-07-02T07:08:37Z")

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Buddy Holly- Weezer…

Whats with these homies dissin my girl…

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**Author:** ![BadBaby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@BadBaby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BadBaby)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/24 "2003-07-02T07:12:19Z")

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Do You Realize by The Flaming Lips. They’re the best.

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**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/25 "2003-07-02T07:16:53Z")

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Sir Mix-A-Lot’s Baby Got Back.

I like big butts, and I cannot lie  
all you other brothers can’t deny  
when a girl walks in with an itty-bitty waist  
and a round thing in your face  
you get sprung  
want to pull up front  
'cause you noticed that butt was stuffed…

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**Author:** ![Phantomkat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@Phantomkat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phantomkat)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/26 "2003-07-02T07:17:07Z")

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_sigh_ Sk8ter Boi by Avril Lavgine or however you spell her name

I hate this song.

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/27 "2003-07-02T07:28:46Z")

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_Showdown_ - Electric Light Orchestra

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**Author:** ![SolGrundy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@SolGrundy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SolGrundy)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/28 "2003-07-02T07:31:34Z")

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“Don’t Know Why” by Norah Jones; it keeps merging into “Yesterday” by the Beatles

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**Author:** ![Dragon\_Phoenix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@Dragon\_Phoenix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dragon_Phoenix)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/29 "2003-07-02T07:33:13Z")

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For some reason, right now it’s [I’ve been high (REM)](http://www.lu-art.com/Music/Ivebeenhigh.html).

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**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/30 "2003-07-02T07:41:25Z")

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She Blinded Me With Science (by Thomas Dolby), which replaces a medley of Pussy (by the Lords of Acid) and The Bad Touch (by the Bloodhound Gang)

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**Author:** ![A\_wizard\_song\_for\_thee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/46a35a/32.png) [@A\_wizard\_song\_for\_thee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_wizard_song_for_thee)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/31 "2003-07-02T07:42:58Z")

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I like it when I can be pretty sure that I’m the only person on the planet with a song stuck in my head. Right now, it’s **Pavement** ’s “Summer Babe.” Love the song, and I know people that know it, but it’s not really one that gets stuck in your head, y’know?

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**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/32 "2003-07-02T11:23:34Z")

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“You Can All Join In” by Traffic.

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**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/33 "2003-07-02T11:27:04Z")

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“It’s not Unusual” By the Gomers

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**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:** [July 2, 2003, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/34 "2003-07-02T11:30:28Z")

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“Pibroch (Cap in Hand)” by Jethro Tull

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**Author:** ![DreadCthulhu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db5fbb/32.png) [@DreadCthulhu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DreadCthulhu)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/35 "2003-07-02T11:46:31Z")

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Boom Boom Dollar, from on of the DDR games.

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**Author:** ![Atreyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5e9695/32.png) [@Atreyu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atreyu)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/36 "2003-07-02T11:47:32Z")

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“Wise Up” by Aimee Mann.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/37 "2003-07-02T12:01:14Z")

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“Nagasaki” by Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grapelli. “Back in Nagasaki where the fellas chew tabaccy and the women wicky wacky woo.”

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**Author:** ![The\_Seeker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@The\_Seeker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Seeker)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/38 "2003-07-02T12:23:35Z")

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Believe by Elton John

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**Author:** ![interface2x](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@interface2x](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/interface2x)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/39 "2003-07-02T12:32:53Z")

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“I know you” by Joy Machine.

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**Author:** ![Zabali\_Clawbane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ecd19e/32.png) [@Zabali\_Clawbane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zabali_Clawbane)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2003, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-song-is-in-your-head-right-now/185721/40 "2003-07-02T12:35:59Z")

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Truthfully? _Sheepish look_ Johnny Cash singing “Rings of Fire” because I just finished posting to[this thread in the Pit](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&postid=3645837#post3645837) a little bit ago. It’s often a cheery melodic trance, techno, or electronic song though.

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