Saturday, April 24, 2010

137 - Win Butler

The only thing you keep changing
Is your name, my love keeps growing
Still the same, just like a cancer
And you won't give me a straight answer

Artist: Arcade Fire
Song: Crown Of Love
Album: Funeral
Year: 2005

136 - Jack White

I'm breakin' my teeth off
Trying to bite my lip

Artist: The White Stripes
Song: 300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues
Album: Icky Thump
Year: 2007

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

135 - Bob Dylan

Up on Housing Project Hill
It's either fortune or fame
You must pick one up or the other
Though neither of them are to be what they claim

Artist: Bob Dylan
Song: Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues
Album: Highway 61 Revisited
Year: 1965

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

134 - Paul McCartney

You stay home, she goes out
She says that long ago she knew someone but now he's gone
She doesn't need him

Artist: The Beatles
Song: For No One
Album: Revolver
Year: 1966

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

133 - Karen O

Take these rings, stow them safe away
I'll wear them on another rainy day

Artist: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Song: Cheated Hearts
Album: Show Your Bones
Year: 2006

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

132 - Bono

True colors fly in blue and black
Bruised silken sky and burning flag
Colors crash, collide in bloodshot eyes

Artist: U2
Song: Bad
Album: The Unforgettable Fire
Year: 1984

Monday, April 5, 2010

131 - Alex Turner

Bet she's delighted when she sees him
Pulling in and giving her the eye
Because she must be fucking freezing
Scantily dressed beneath the clear night sky
It don't stop in the winter, no!

Artist: Arctic Monkeys
Song: When The Sun Goes Down
Album: Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Year: 2006

130 - Michael Stipe

Hey Andy, did you hear about this one?
Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey Andy, are you goofing on Elvis?
Hey Baby, are we losing touch?

Artist: R.E.M.
Song: Man On The Moon
Album: Automatic For The People
Year: 1992

129 - Prince

Hurricane Annie ripped the ceiling of a church
And killed everyone inside
You turn on the telly and every other story
Is telling you somebody died
Sister killed her baby cuz she couldn't afford to feed it
And we're sending people to the moon

Artist: Prince
Song: Sign o' The Times
Album: Sign o' The Times
Year: 1987

Saturday, April 3, 2010

128 - Amy Winehouse

We only said good-bye with words
I died a hundred times
You go back to her
And I go back to black

Artist: Amy Winehouse
Song: Back To Black
Album: Back To Black
Year: 2007

Friday, April 2, 2010

127 - Bob Dylan

I like your smile
And your fingertips
I like the way that you move your lips
I like the cool way you look at me
Everything about you is bringing me misery.

Artist: Bob Dylan
Song: Buckets Of Rain
Album: Blood On The Tracks
Year: 1975

126 - Paul McCartney

Out of college, money spent
See no future, pay no rent
All the money's gone, nowhere to go.
Any jobber got the sack
Monday morning, turning back
Yellow lorry slow, nowhere to go.
But oh, that magic feeling, nowhere to go.
Oh, that magic feeling, nowhere to go.
Nowhere to go.

Artist: The Beatles
Song: You Never Give Me Your Money
Album: Abbey Road
Year: 1969