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Here are the answers to the song lyric meme.
The original post is here, and the expanded lyrics post is here if anyone wants to guess before seeing the answers.
Those that are struck through were guessed. The others puzzled people. I'm not sure if it's that the songs are obscure or that I just don't share musical taste with many people who read my LJ.
1) I know where I'm going. I know who's going with me. --- I Know Where I'm Going (Judy Collins)
2)He's a real nowhere man --- Nowhere Man (Beatles)
3) It's so easy to dream of the days gone by. It's so hard to think of the times to come --- Thanksgiving Eve (Sally Rogers)
4)A young and headstrong lady was Madam Marie Curie --- Madam Curie's Hands (unknown)
5)Cold wind on the harbor --- Giant (Stan Rogers)
6) Sitting on the front porch on a summer afternoon in straight backed chair on two legs leaned against the wall --- My Tennessee Mountain Home (Maria Muldaur)
7) All the snow has turned to water. Christmas days have come and gone --- Souvenirs (John Prine)
8)What a dream I had, pressed in organdy --- For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her (Simon & Garfunkel)
9)Steve walks warily down the street --- Another One Bites the Dust (Queen)
10) Once I had a little dog. His color it was brown. --- Autumn to May (Peter, Paul and Mary)
11) They unfolded your lives one by one. They laid out your patchwork under the sun --- Patchwork Quilt (Sweet Honey In the Rock)
12) Even though I wasn't free when you fell in love with me and with all your young heart you learned to care --- Back Street Affair (John Prine and Patty Loveless)
13) There's a young man that I know. His age is twenty-one, comes from down in southern Colorado --- Someday Soon (Judy Collins)
14)Oh, the year was 1778 --- Barrett's Privateers (Stan Rogers)
15) I've got beggars on my trail a lean and ragged rail --- Motherlode (Mustard's Retreat)
16) You may talk about your lancers or the Irish fusiliers the Aberdeen militia or the Dublin volunteers or any other regiment --- Gallant Forty-Twa (Clancy Brothers)
17) Sons of the thief, sons of the saint, who is the child with no complaint? --- Sons Of (Judy Collins)
18) By a fountain back in Rome I fell in love with you. In a small café in Athens you said you loved me too. --- (We're Not) The Jet Set (John Prine and Iris DeMent)
19)Don't get excited. Don't say a word. Nobody noticed. Nothing was heard. --- Surprises (Billy Joel)
20) Darling I can see the clouds around you and in your heart I know a sorrow grows --- 'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose (John Prine and Fiona Prine)
The original post is here, and the expanded lyrics post is here if anyone wants to guess before seeing the answers.
Those that are struck through were guessed. The others puzzled people. I'm not sure if it's that the songs are obscure or that I just don't share musical taste with many people who read my LJ.
1) I know where I'm going. I know who's going with me. --- I Know Where I'm Going (Judy Collins)
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3) It's so easy to dream of the days gone by. It's so hard to think of the times to come --- Thanksgiving Eve (Sally Rogers)
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6) Sitting on the front porch on a summer afternoon in straight backed chair on two legs leaned against the wall --- My Tennessee Mountain Home (Maria Muldaur)
7) All the snow has turned to water. Christmas days have come and gone --- Souvenirs (John Prine)
8)
9)
10) Once I had a little dog. His color it was brown. --- Autumn to May (Peter, Paul and Mary)
11) They unfolded your lives one by one. They laid out your patchwork under the sun --- Patchwork Quilt (Sweet Honey In the Rock)
12) Even though I wasn't free when you fell in love with me and with all your young heart you learned to care --- Back Street Affair (John Prine and Patty Loveless)
13) There's a young man that I know. His age is twenty-one, comes from down in southern Colorado --- Someday Soon (Judy Collins)
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15) I've got beggars on my trail a lean and ragged rail --- Motherlode (Mustard's Retreat)
16) You may talk about your lancers or the Irish fusiliers the Aberdeen militia or the Dublin volunteers or any other regiment --- Gallant Forty-Twa (Clancy Brothers)
17) Sons of the thief, sons of the saint, who is the child with no complaint? --- Sons Of (Judy Collins)
18) By a fountain back in Rome I fell in love with you. In a small café in Athens you said you loved me too. --- (We're Not) The Jet Set (John Prine and Iris DeMent)
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20) Darling I can see the clouds around you and in your heart I know a sorrow grows --- 'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose (John Prine and Fiona Prine)