View Full Version : Name That Tune (Game)


Janice
01-03-2004, 02:35 AM
Someone posts a lyric to a song, and others try to guess the song.

The person who guesses correctly posts the next clue to another song.

First clue:

Consider this. :music:

Brad Russ
01-03-2004, 07:37 AM
Originally posted by Janice
Someone posts a lyric to a song, and others try to guess the song.

The person who guesses correctly posts the next clue to another song.

First clue:

Consider this. :music:

Isn't that from Losing My Religion, by R.E.M.???

Janice
01-03-2004, 12:48 PM
Originally posted by mdntrider7
Isn't that from Losing My Religion, by R.E.M.???
You got it. :)

Rule change: Anyone can put up the next clue to a song. The game will move too slowly because people aren't always online.

So, anyone is up next.

Janice
01-03-2004, 01:26 PM
Clue:

Life gets mighty precious when there's less of it to waste.

Cactus Jack
01-03-2004, 02:15 PM
Originally posted by Janice
Clue:

Life gets mighty precious when there's less of it to waste. NIck of Time by Bonnie Raitt?

Janice
01-03-2004, 02:17 PM
Originally posted by King Juke "N" Jive
NIck of Time by Bonnie Raitt?
:nod:

robyrob
01-03-2004, 06:26 PM
Well, Jack never replied, so :

Oh, my child
You’ll never know
Just what you mean to me
Oh, my child
You got so much
You’re gonna take away my energy

Janice
01-03-2004, 06:29 PM
Originally posted by robyrob
Well, Jack never replied, so :

Oh, my child
You’ll never know
Just what you mean to me
Oh, my child
You got so much
You’re gonna take away my energy
Jive Talkin ~~ The Bee Gees

Robyrob, you don't have to wait for the person who guessed correctly--too time consuming.
As long as the song's been guessed, it's anyone's turn. ;)

Clue:
If you could get by, trying not to lie....

AKA
01-03-2004, 06:47 PM
"Linger" by The Cranberries.

Clue:
Unfolding enveloping missiles of soul

Janice
01-03-2004, 09:20 PM
Originally posted by AKA
Clue:
Unfolding enveloping missiles of soul
Feel Flows ~~ The Beach Boys

Clue:
The world was on fire and no one could save me but you.

robyrob
01-03-2004, 10:16 PM
Wicked Game == Chris Isaak

I saw it, I saw it with my own two eyes

~*Hannah_Lee*~
01-03-2004, 11:23 PM
Originally posted by robyrob
I saw it, I saw it with my own two eyes
Fairies Wear Boots - Black Sabbath


Hey, girl, stop what you're doin'!
Hey, girl, you'll drive me to ruin.

Kay Scarpetta
01-03-2004, 11:23 PM
Originally posted by robyrob
Wicked Game == Chris Isaak

I saw it, I saw it with my own two eyes

'Fairies Wear Boots', Black Sabbath

...on the radiator grill

robyrob
01-03-2004, 11:47 PM
Originally posted by ~*Hannah_Lee*~
Hey, girl, stop what you're doin'!
Hey, girl, you'll drive me to ruin.
Communication Breakdown ~ Led Zeppelin

Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay ...on the radiator grill
Rock the Casbah ~ The Clash

ok:
Your future dream is a shopping spree

Kay Scarpetta
01-03-2004, 11:55 PM
Originally posted by robyrob
Your future dream is a shopping spree


'Train of Consequences', Megadeath


Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis

vienna waits
01-04-2004, 12:00 AM
Proud Mary - Tina Turner


"And this house just ain't no home..."

Janice
01-04-2004, 12:05 AM
Originally posted by YearbookLoser
"And this house just ain't no home..."
Ain't No Sunshine ~~ Bill Withers....Jose Feliciano sang it as well.

Clue:
"I don't want to find another way to make it through the day without you.
I, I can't resist, trying to find exactly what I miss"

robyrob
01-04-2004, 12:08 AM
Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay
'Train of Consequences', Megadeath

hmmm, i didnt even think of that - they copped it from "Anarchy in the UK" by the Sex Pistols which was what I was thinkin of :)

Janice
01-04-2004, 12:19 AM
If anyone is stumped, toss another lyric out. Doesn't matter.
:)

Kay Scarpetta
01-04-2004, 12:36 AM
Originally posted by Janice


Clue:
"I don't want to find another way to make it through the day without you.
I, I can't resist, trying to find exactly what I miss"

'Just Another Day', John Secada

You had me several years ago...

Janice
01-04-2004, 12:38 AM
Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay
You had me several years ago...
You're So Vain ~~ Carly Simon

"Letters I've written, never meaning to send."

Kay Scarpetta
01-04-2004, 12:42 AM
Originally posted by Janice
You're So Vain ~~ Carly Simon

"Letters I've written, never meaning to send."

'Nights in White Satin', The Moody Blues

Harbours opened their arms...

Janice
01-04-2004, 02:06 AM
Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay
Harbours opened their arms...
The Immigrant ~~ Neil Sedaka

"I was unrecognizable to myself."

AKA
01-04-2004, 02:08 AM
"Streets Of Philadelphia" by The Boss.

"If you want me to I'll say a prayer for your soul tonight"

~*Hannah_Lee*~
01-04-2004, 02:24 AM
Rain on the Scarecrow- John Mellencamp


Visions of pills that put you in a loving trance...

AKA
01-04-2004, 02:29 AM
Originally posted by ~*Hannah_Lee*~
Rain on the Scarecrow- John Mellencamp


Visions of pills that put you in a loving trance...

...that make it possible for all white boys to dance.

Ben Folds - "Zak And Sara"

"It's a 7-Eleven/Do you want to take a walk outside?"

Janice
01-04-2004, 03:09 AM
Originally posted by AKA
"It's a 7-Eleven/Do you want to take a walk outside?"
Burrito ~~ Pete Yorn
(Love those search engines) ;)


"Let me go. For I don't love you anymore."

Janice
01-04-2004, 01:45 PM
Originally posted by Janice
"Let me go. For I don't love you anymore."
Game stalled I guess.

Answer: 'Please Release Me', by Engelbert Humperdinck

New clue:
"He's always willing to be second best."

AKA
01-04-2004, 02:10 PM
Originally posted by Janice
(Love those search engines)

Shenanigans! I call shenanigans! :)

Originally posted by Janice
"He's always willing to be second best."

That would be "Beautiful Loser" by Bob "Where The Hell Have I Been The Last Sixteen Years" Seger.

"Give the finger to rock and roll singer as he's dancing upon your paycheck"

Kay Scarpetta
01-04-2004, 02:22 PM
Originally posted by AKA

"Give the finger to rock and roll singer as he's dancing upon your paycheck"

'Pay No Mind', Beck

She just wants to love herself...

AKA
01-04-2004, 06:17 PM
Nirvana - "You Know You're Right"

"Come on, come on down, you got it in ya/Got to scrape the s**t right off you shoes"

Kay Scarpetta
01-04-2004, 06:46 PM
Originally posted by AKA
Nirvana - "You Know You're Right"

"Come on, come on down, you got it in ya/Got to scrape the s**t right off you shoes"

'Sweet Virginia', Rolling Stones

I've been tossed around enough

Montclave
01-04-2004, 07:08 PM
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"And this house just ain't no home..." [/B][/QUOTE]

Luther Vandross?

Brad Russ
01-05-2004, 04:11 PM
Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay
'Sweet Virginia', Rolling Stones

I've been tossed around enough

Geez, you're good at these! If they ever bring back Name That Tune, you should try out! You'd make a fortune!!!:)

musicradio77
01-05-2004, 05:11 PM
Here is the clue:

Never you mind if I/Don't tell strangers passing by/If I don't brag/If I don't brag or boast/Click my glass and say it toast.

Kay Scarpetta
01-05-2004, 06:11 PM
Originally posted by mdntrider7
Geez, you're good at these! If they ever bring back Name That Tune, you should try out! You'd make a fortune!!!:)

:lol: It's kind of pathetic how much old music I listen to. Between me, my mom, and my dad, I was able to get all of these

Cactus Jack
01-05-2004, 06:22 PM
Originally posted by BrooklynGuy78
Here is the clue:

Never you mind if I/Don't tell strangers passing by/If I don't brag/If I don't brag or boast/Click my glass and say it toast. Ummmm I dont know.....:confused:

Okay, Ill give antoher clue then


"I asked to her and she told me I could"

Janice
01-05-2004, 06:27 PM
Originally posted by BrooklynGuy78
Here is the clue:

Never you mind if I/Don't tell strangers passing by/If I don't brag/If I don't brag or boast/Click my glass and say it toast.
Still Water ~~ O'Bryan

New Clue:
Just for fun he says, "Get a job."

Kay Scarpetta
01-05-2004, 07:01 PM
Originally posted by Janice
Still Water ~~ O'Bryan

New Clue:
Just for fun he says, "Get a job."

'The Way It Is', Bruce... someone. :lol:

I can't stand this indecision

~*Hannah_Lee*~
01-05-2004, 11:53 PM
Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay
'The Way It Is', Bruce... someone. :lol:

I can't stand this indecision

Everybody Wants to Rule the World- Tears for Fears

Bonafide ride
Step aside my Johnson
Yes I could
In the woods of Wisconsin

Janice
01-06-2004, 01:51 AM
Originally posted by ~*Hannah_Lee*~
Bonafide ride
Step aside my Johnson
Yes I could
In the woods of Wisconsin
Around The World ~~ Red Hot Chili Pepers

"And we've been poisoned by these fairy tales."

TJL
01-06-2004, 06:20 AM
Don Henley - "End Of The Innocence."

"Out in Bethlehem they're killing time, filling out forms, standing in line."

*Nancy Mckeon*
01-06-2004, 06:51 PM
Ive Tried to kill the pain, only bought more (so much more)..... ne guesses??????????

Janice
01-07-2004, 01:57 AM
Originally posted by TJL
"Out in Bethlehem they're killing time, filling out forms, standing in line."
Allentown ~~ Billy Joel

"You can think about the woman or the girl you knew the night before"

AKA
01-07-2004, 02:04 AM
Originally posted by Janice
Allentown ~~ Billy Joel

"You can think about the woman or the girl you knew the night before"

"Turn The Page" - Bob Seger

"I'm all strung out on heroin on the outskirts of town"

Janice
01-07-2004, 02:16 AM
Originally posted by AKA
"I'm all strung out on heroin on the outskirts of town"

Carmelita ~~ Counting Crows

"Then there's really nothing that we can't do, if we wanted to.
We could exist on the stars.
It'd be so easy."

Hey, it's called, Name That Tune. It doesn't matter how you solve it, lol. ;)

AKA
01-07-2004, 02:21 AM
Originally posted by Janice
Carmelita ~~ Counting Crows

Whoa! I didn't know Counting Crows covered "Carmelita." It's originally a Warren Zevon song.

Janice
01-07-2004, 02:24 AM
Originally posted by AKA
Whoa! I didn't know Counting Crows covered "Carmelita." It's originally a Warren Zevon song.
Lol, here's what a search pulled up. I still named that tune though.
http://display.lyrics.astraweb.com:2000/display.cgi?counting_crows..unknown..carmelita

Kay Scarpetta
01-07-2004, 04:43 PM
Originally posted by Janice


"Then there's really nothing that we can't do, if we wanted to.
We could exist on the stars.
It'd be so easy."


'Miracles', Jefferson Starship

Pawn shop, quick pick

AKA
01-07-2004, 11:09 PM
Originally posted by Kaffeine Kay
'Miracles', Jefferson Starship

Pawn shop, quick pick

"By The Way" - Red Hot Chili Peppers

"Yesterday I woke up sucking on a lemon"

AKA
01-08-2004, 07:23 PM
Originally posted by AKA
"By The Way" - Red Hot Chili Peppers

"Yesterday I woke up sucking on a lemon"

That would be "Everything In Its Right Place" by Radiohead.

"I was sitting in a crummy movie with my hands on my chin"

Janice
01-08-2004, 07:36 PM
Originally posted by AKA
"I was sitting in a crummy movie with my hands on my chin"

Love and Mercy ~~ Brian Wilson

"Drink Scotch whiskey all night long.
And die behind the wheel."

AKA
01-08-2004, 07:43 PM
"Something-Or-Other (?) Blues" by Steely Dan ;) I know it's from "Aja;" I'm just too lazy to look up the actual title.

"Take back Vanessa Redgrave
Take back Joe Piscopo
Take back Eddie Murphy
Give them all some place to go"

Montclave
01-08-2004, 07:46 PM
Originally posted by Janice
Love and Mercy ~~ Brian Wilson

"Drink Scotch whiskey all night long.
And die behind the wheel."

Yes - Steely Dan - Deacon Blues :happyface

Montclave
01-08-2004, 07:52 PM
You'll be my only..
my one & only...
if thats the way it should start..

musicradio77
01-17-2004, 10:34 PM
Originally posted by Montclave
You'll be my only..
my one & only...
if thats the way it should start..

I don't remember that song.

Here comes the next lyric.

I've got sunshine...
On a cloudy day.
If it's cold outside...
I got the month of May.

sinatrastar
01-18-2004, 12:34 AM
Originally posted by BrooklynGuy78
I don't remember that song.

Here comes the next lyric.

I've got sunshine...
On a cloudy day.
If it's cold outside...
I got the month of May.

My Girl. Temptations 12/1964.

Your feelin kinda smart until your heart just goes whap.

Dude111
04-02-2026, 11:02 PM
Hmmmmmm I dont have a clue so I cheated. Janice said above you can solve it anyway you can so I did :)

That song is called: Tender Trap

Next: in the shuffiling madness.........

MA
04-04-2026, 08:55 PM
Locomotive Breath by Jethro Tull

Next: Sitting on a park bench…

Race's Girl
04-07-2026, 08:08 AM
Aqualung- Jethro Tull

Next: Girl dresses like a kid for fun...

MA
07-21-2026, 03:50 PM
Love Today - Mika

Next: So wild, standing there…

ThisLittlePiggy
07-21-2026, 04:03 PM
Valerie - Steve Winwood

Next: scaled these city walls

MA
07-22-2026, 08:38 AM
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2

Next: Just a small town girl, livin' in a lonely world

Race's Girl
07-22-2026, 08:50 AM
Don't Stop Believing- Journey

Next: Driving out in the morning light...

MA
07-22-2026, 04:55 PM
Don't Try To Stop It - Roman Holliday

Next: She's got a smile that it seems to me...

ThisLittlePiggy
07-22-2026, 05:50 PM
Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses

Next: Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup

MA
07-23-2026, 09:04 AM
Across the Universe - The Beatles

Next: It's close to midnight and something evil's lurking in the dark

ThisLittlePiggy
07-23-2026, 09:38 PM
Thriller - Michael Jackson

Next: Now, it's much too late for me to take a second look

MA
07-24-2026, 07:53 AM
I Want You Back - The Jackson 5

Next: Welcome to your life, there’s no turning back

Race's Girl
07-24-2026, 09:02 AM
Everybody Wants to Rule the World- Tears for Fears

Next: I can't seem to face up to the facts....

MA
07-24-2026, 04:32 PM
Psycho Killer - Talking Heads

Next: At first, I was afraid, I was petrified…

ThisLittlePiggy
07-24-2026, 06:23 PM
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Next: Remember me to the one who lives there

MA
07-24-2026, 06:49 PM
Girl from the North Country - Bob Dylan

Next: There must be some way out of here…

ThisLittlePiggy
07-24-2026, 08:43 PM
All Along the Watchtower - Bob Dylan

Next: After all the jacks are in their boxes And the clowns have all gone to bed

MA
07-25-2026, 08:06 AM
The Wind Cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix

Next: You are my fire, the one desire

Race's Girl
07-27-2026, 07:03 AM
I Want it That Way- the Backstreet Boys

Next: She's like a live bombshell like a flash out of hell....

MA
07-27-2026, 08:44 AM
Hell Raiser - Sweet

Next: Can't explain all the feelings that you're making me feel…

ThisLittlePiggy
07-27-2026, 05:42 PM
I Believe in a Thing Called Love by the Darkness

Next: They say she got loose on the night she was born

MA
07-28-2026, 08:48 AM
Kick It Out - Heart

Next: Almost heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River.

ThisLittlePiggy
07-29-2026, 02:34 PM
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver

Next: In this whole world there's nobody as lonely as she

MA
07-30-2026, 08:34 AM
Fly Away by John Denver

Next: On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair…

Race's Girl
07-31-2026, 07:34 AM
Hotel California- the Eagles

Next: This ancient form of crass stupidity, you say the thing improves your masculinity....

MA
08-01-2026, 10:21 AM
Lipstick - Suzi Quattro

Next: Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk, I'm a woman's man: no time to talk...

Dude111
08-01-2026, 06:18 PM
I love that song ma! -- STAYING ALIVE :)

Next: I know theres something going on......

MA
08-02-2026, 09:43 AM
I Know There's Something Going On - Frida

Next: If you change your mind, I'm the first in line...

Race's Girl
08-03-2026, 08:17 AM
Take a Chance on Me- ABBA

Next: I don't wanna hurt ya but I'm about to work ya....

MA
08-03-2026, 09:28 AM
Bounce - Iggy Azalea

Next: If a boy had a chance, a chance with someone like you…

biffbronson
08-04-2026, 03:58 AM
Electric Blue - Icehouse

Next: The student body got a bad reputation...

Race's Girl
08-04-2026, 07:02 AM
Adult Education- Hall and Oates

Next: He walks into a room and everyone respects him....

MA
08-04-2026, 10:48 AM
1985 - Bo Burnham

Next: Life is a mystery, everyone must stand alone...

ThisLittlePiggy
08-08-2026, 08:02 PM
Like A Prayer - Madonna

Next: Well like a cool Romeo he made his moves Oh she looked so fine Like a late Juliet she knew he'd never be true

MA
08-09-2026, 09:53 AM
Incident on 57th Street - Bruce Springsteen

Next: Today is gonna be the day that they're gonna throw it back to you.