Let's play Spot the Lyric

[Rhythm Thief]

A tricky one to start with, but you wouldn't want anything too easy!
Who wrote the following and in which song?

"Those sinister dinner deals."

 

[punkypossum]

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - The Mercy Seat

 

[Bigtallfatbloke]

here's an easy classic lyric...


" To be a rock and not to roll"

 

[ghitchen]

Stairway to Heaven

 

[Kirstie]

Dunno.

How about:
'I'm just a symptom of the moral decay that's gnawing at the heart of the country'

 

[Shaun]

I heard you on the wireless back in Fifty Two
Lying awake intent at tuning in on you ...

 

[Paulus]

I heard you on the wireless back in Fifty Two
Lying awake intent at tuning in on you ...

Video killed the radio star, Buggles.

The lunatics are on the grass........

 

[alecstilleyedye]

Dunno.

How about:
'I'm just a symptom of the moral decay that's gnawing at the heart of the country'

off the top of my head it's the the, from the soul mining cd (goes and checks cddb) this is the day?

 

[Kirstie]

Close! You've got the right band and the right album...it's not This is the Day though.

 

[alecstilleyedye]

Close! You've got the right band and the right album...it's not This is the Day though.

bollox, but you've made me think about digging it out at home and giving it a play. i've got infected on itunes and the original sitting in my desk draw.

 

[Kirstie]

Cool.
i'm stuck with 'video killed the radio star' from earlier in the thread!

 

[Amanda P]

The lunatics are on the grass........

That's easy. Pink Floyd, Dark Side of the Moon.

How about "I got remote control on a colour TV; I don't change channels so they must change me"?

 

[cisamcgu]

Close to the Borderline -- Billy Joel


How about
"Once i had a love and it was divine.
Soon found out i was losing my mind."

 

[alecstilleyedye]

"i want to fly and run till it hurts, sleep for a while and speak no words"

 

[cisamcgu]

Manic Street Preachers - Australia