the Dalaverse

Gacked from...everybody, seems like.

Step 1: Put your playlist on random.
Step 2: Pick your favourite lines from the first 25 songs that play. (I cheated only a little.)
Step 3: Post and let people guess what song the lines come from.
Step 4: Cross out the songs when someone guesses correctly.


1. There's one thing, baby, that I don't understand/You keep on telling me I ain't your kind of man "Beast of Burden," the Rolling Stones
2. Take back your singing in the rain "Freedom '90," George Michael
3. Oh yeah, I guess I gotta buy it "Centerfold," the J. Geils Band
4. Go lightly down your darkened way
5. But while we're apart, don't give your heart to anyone "Save the Last Dance for Me," the Drifters
6. And I felt the lie, something sticky on the inside
7. And as I rode away I could hear her say to José "Come a Little Bit Closer," Jay and the Americans
8. He needs some pettin' and lovin' on his rain-soaked hide "Kitty," the Presidents of the United States of America
9. I need to know that you were real/I'd hate to think that I've been fooled again
10. So let's sink another drink/'Cause it'll give me time to think "Dancing With Myself," Billy Idol
11. Looks like nothing's gonna change "Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay," Otis Redding
12. Never look back, walk tall, act fine
13. Measuring a summer's day day/I only find it slips away to gray
14. 'Cause all of the stars are fading away/Just try not to worry, you'll see them some day
15. Hope you make a lot of nice friends out there/But just remember there's a lot of bad, and beware "Wild World," Cat Stevens
16. Amor prohibido nos dice todo el mundo
17. And there's a rose in a fisted glove/And the eagle flies with the dove "Love the One You're With," CSNY
18. He thinks that singing on Sunday's gonna save his soul/Now that Saturday's gone
19. I like the groove of your walk, your talk, your dress "The Way You Make Me Feel," Michael Jackson
20. They're so worried 'bout what we'll think/They took the time to learn to lipsynch
21. I want to rock your gypsy soul/Just like way back in the days of old
22. Well I know I miss more than hit/With a face that was launched to sink
23. Now the preacher looked so baffled/When I asked him why he dressed/With twenty pounds of headlines/Stapled to his chest "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again," Bob Dylan
24. We were just young and restless and bored "Night Moves," Bob Seger
25. I was the endless sky/And you were my Mexican dove "Linda Paloma," Jackson Browne