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Mr stabby
24-09-2005, 05:26 PM
Easy as pie, its the Pub fave Name That Tune!
I mention some lyrics, someone else posts the song they belong to, then they post the next ones......

So I'll start:

"Walk on, Walk on, With hope, in your hearts........"

Shave
24-09-2005, 05:29 PM
gerry and the pacemakers - you'll never walk alone


"i'm becoming less deifined, as days go by"

Taekwon-joe
24-09-2005, 05:30 PM
Youll Never Walk Alone from the musical 'Carousel'

Mr stabby
24-09-2005, 05:43 PM
Youll Never Walk Alone from the musical 'Carousel'

Sorry joe, shane got there first.
And he has stumped me with his, never heard it.

guy in a box
24-09-2005, 05:51 PM
"i'm becoming less deifined, as days go by"

Nine Inch Nails- Only... I think

"she lets me stay around her place when theres nowhere else to be..."

Mr stabby
25-09-2005, 11:59 AM
Nine Inch Nails- Only... I think

"she lets me stay around all day when theres nowhere else to be..."

Is it Stiff Little Fingers (im guessing, but its familiar)

guy in a box
25-09-2005, 12:54 PM
Is it Stiff Little Fingers (im guessing, but its familiar)

Nope, thats not it... I do expect Fezwald to get this though.

Tell me if you want the answer, that way the thread can carry on.

gruff
25-09-2005, 05:52 PM
erm...I dunno if I speak for everyone when I say tell us the answer please!

guy in a box
25-09-2005, 05:56 PM
erm...I dunno if I speak for everyone when I say tell us the answer please!

OK... OK.

The song that has made people die in curiosity is,

*drum roll*

*drum roll carries on*

*drum roll carries on so much people start getting pissed off*


Mary, by The Subways.
*gasps of amazement*

gruff
25-09-2005, 05:59 PM
whew! that ended my uncomfort....so what now? Are you gonna post another one or what?

guy in a box
25-09-2005, 06:09 PM
Ok, I shall.
"Something different about his face, His happy smile seems out of place..."

Time to start thinking on this one.

gruff
25-09-2005, 06:19 PM
Bill Mc Cai - The Coral (you aint the only one who likes them)

Heres sommat for ya to ponder upon:
Letting the days go by; let the water hold me down
Letting the days go by; water flowing underground
Into the blue again; after the money's gone
Once in a lifetime; water flowing underground.

guy in a box
25-09-2005, 06:23 PM
Talking Heads- Once in a lifetime.

"you try your best but you dont succeed, you get what you want but not what you need.."

gruff
25-09-2005, 06:26 PM
Fix You - Coldplay

'soldier boy, made of clay,
now an empty shell.
twenty one, only son,
but he served us well'

guy in a box
25-09-2005, 06:34 PM
Metallica- Disposable Heros

"some say your troubled boy, just because you like to destroy all the things that bring the idiots joy, well whats wrong with a little destruction..."

Edit: I have a feeling this may be another stumper, so tell me if I should give it away.
... I rule at this game :p

Silky
26-09-2005, 05:01 PM
Yes this is a stumper, a clue would be really helpful. My head is really starting to hurt now :confused:

gruff
26-09-2005, 05:32 PM
god damn you you clever bar-stool, I'll get ye yet. But (in the wods of the immortal g-man) in the meantime.....a clewythingy would be helpful

Mr stabby
26-09-2005, 05:40 PM
Guy In a box, tell us again, and next time, pick one a little easier.

guy in a box
26-09-2005, 05:49 PM
God, I play this with a good friend og mine and shes so good, I always loose... Here I win, This has been my second stumper.

It's The Fallen by Franz Ferdinand.
I have to admit it was a mean one because it was form the new album which I have, and the album isn't even out yet.

Ill pick an easier one now...
"Tell me what you wanna know, Oh come on, oh come on, oh come on, There ain't no motive for this crime..."

... If people dont get this one I will go crazy, it's one of my favorite songs... If you dont get it ill give you a clue.

Mr stabby
26-09-2005, 05:55 PM
Much better:)

Jenny was a Friend of Mine, By the Killers

My go.

"Trees without leaves and notes that dont ring, wine left to rot, and a voice that cant sing....."

guy in a box
26-09-2005, 06:00 PM
Congratulation Mr Stabby

Razorlight- Fall, Fall, Fall

"I said I'm gonna make somebody love me, I’m Gonna make somebody love me..."

gruff
26-09-2005, 06:19 PM
Do you wanna? - Franz Ferdinand

And I give a flower to the big fat cop,
he takes his club and he beats me up.
I give a flower to the garbage man,
he stuffs my girl in the garbage can.

guy in a box
26-09-2005, 07:50 PM
Do you wanna? - Franz Ferdinand

And I give a flower to the big fat cop,
he takes his club and he beats me up.
I give a flower to the garbage man,
he stuffs my girl in the garbage can.

I'm not too sure.
... This time your the one with the stumper.

Can I have a clue please...

gruff
27-09-2005, 06:59 AM
hehe...its a song from a film directed by MEL BROOKS

faragher
27-09-2005, 07:33 AM
Easy - it's sung by Lorenzo St. DuBois in the film "The Producers" - dunno what it's called or if was sung by anyone else. Memorably followed by the shout of "That's our Hitler!"

OK...

"I ain't Ice Cube (who?), but I had to take the brother out for being rude"

Mr stabby
27-09-2005, 03:04 PM
Easy - it's sung by Lorenzo St. DuBois in the film "The Producers" - dunno what it's called or if was sung by anyone else. Memorably followed by the shout of "That's our Hitler!"

OK...

"I ain't Ice Cube (who?), but I had to take the brother out for being rude"

Meh, sounds like Guns dont kill people, but i know it isnt
Any clues? Is it a spoof?

guy in a box
27-09-2005, 03:20 PM
Easy - it's sung by Lorenzo St. DuBois in the film "The Producers" - dunno what it's called or if was sung by anyone else. Memorably followed by the shout of "That's our Hitler!"

OK...

"I ain't Ice Cube (who?), but I had to take the brother out for being rude"

Is it Arrested Developement- People Everyday?

I shall post the new tune when I have thought og one... It shall be soon.

faragher
27-09-2005, 03:24 PM
Correct!

guy in a box
27-09-2005, 03:28 PM
Yay!

.. new tune,
"Truth or consequence, say it aloud. Use that evidence, race it around..."

gruff
27-09-2005, 05:02 PM
Is it: My Hero by the foo fighters?

I can't stand rockin' when I'm in this place
Because I feel disgraced because you're all in my face

Taekwon-joe
27-09-2005, 05:21 PM
Sabotage - Beastie Boys

'Greedy little people in a sea of distress
Keep your more to recieve your less
Unimpressed by material excess
Love is free, love me say hell yes'

gruff
27-09-2005, 05:36 PM
Give it away -Red Hot Chili Peppers
'Theres a man outside, in a long coat and grey hat smokin' a cigarette.'

RobW
27-09-2005, 05:42 PM
Gary Numan - Are Friends Electric


"Nothing left to say,
And all I've left to do,
Is run away from you"

gruff
27-09-2005, 05:56 PM
Soma - Smashing Pumpkins

' I want it now I want it now not
the promises of what tomorrow brings
I need to live in dreams today
I'm tired of the song that sorrow sings'

faragher
28-09-2005, 07:09 AM
' I want it now I want it now not
the promises of what tomorrow brings
I need to live in dreams today
I'm tired of the song that sorrow sings
Echo and the Bunnymen - Nothing lasts forever?

"We don't need no piece of paper from the city hall, keeping us tied and true"

guy in a box
28-09-2005, 03:04 PM
Is it my old man by Joni mitchell?

"I don't want to hear you (Kick me out, kick me out). I don't want to hear, you know (Kick me out, kick me out)..."

faragher
28-09-2005, 03:13 PM
Is it my old man by Jony mitchell?

"I don't want to hear you (Kick me out, kick me out). I don't want to hear, you know (Kick me out, kick me out)..."

No, it's My Old Man by Joni Mitchell [/pedant]

guy in a box
28-09-2005, 03:15 PM
No, it's My Old Man by Joni Mitchell [/pedant]

Thats what I typed... :ninja:

Anyway, new tune above.

faragher
29-09-2005, 07:09 AM
Is it my old man by Joni mitchell?

"I don't want to hear you (Kick me out, kick me out). I don't want to hear, you know (Kick me out, kick me out)..."
Fake Tales of San Francisco - Arctic Mpnkeys (props to Pete at work for this one!)

"have you brought me gold, or silver to set me free?"

/edit
OK, Maybe this one was a bit tricky... A clue - it's actually traditional english, I'll settle for any of the dozen or so names it goes under, never mind an artist...

gruff
30-09-2005, 03:27 PM
Um...I think we may need the answer....

guy in a box
30-09-2005, 03:39 PM
Um...I think we may need the answer....

No need :p

Is it Spiers & Boden, Prickel Eye Bush? (got that with help from a little friend)

"Well that fucker lied to us. There's nothing here but a wasteland..."

faragher
03-10-2005, 10:13 AM
Easy - Funeral for a Friend, All the Rage

(and good job on that folk tune)

Bit more mainstream:

"Hotter than a fat fuck jogging in a sauna"

Shave
03-10-2005, 01:24 PM
[edit]oop! wrong thread, was meant to post in the what are you listening to thread. sorry

faragher
03-10-2005, 01:35 PM
Oops! I replied to the above post with an indication that he was incorrect - would have been pretty amazing if he was right mind...