Songs Answered

Below you'll find the answers to the music meme I posted last week. If you still want to play, stop reading this and follow that link!

mp3 player on random, first line of the first 25 songs. You're supposed to guess the song and the artist, which is sometimes very hard - which makes up for the gimme titles, I suppose.

I had added a second line to the unguessed ones..., but here they all are, answered or not:

1 Lay down your sweet and weary head : Into the West, Annie Lennox, Lord of the Rings soundtrack
2 Endlessly blue above me, Endlessly blue beneath, The buoyancy of belief: Je Fais le Planche, kd lang
3 I'm not gonna talk about doubts and confusion on a night when I can see with my eyes shut (ummm, this is repeated a lot so I'm skipping to) I’d never been to Ayrshire, I hitched down one Saturday, Sixty miles to Kilmarnock To see Hibernian play : The Joyful Kilmarnock Blues, The Proclaimers
4 Rowers gliding along the river, Canadian geese crap along the bank, The back wheel of my bike begins to quiver - The chain is wrapped around the crank: Pisces Fish, George Harrison
5 There is a town in North Ontario: Helpless, kd lang (but I have Neil Young, too)
6 As I leave my single life behind Thoughts are kind of spinning in my mind - First I think about you, then I think about me loving you: I Chose Right, John Barrowman
7 Well I was born up north of Great Slave, 1898, And I rode near all my life on a ranch near Devil's Gate: (We're Gonna) Ride Forever, Paul Gross, Due South Soundtrack
8 Come on, baby, let's get out of this town, I've got a full tank of gas with the top rolled down. There's a chill in my bones, I don't want to be alone: Baby You Can Sleep While I Drive, Melissa Etheridge
9 I'm your only friend - I'm not your only friend: Birdhouse in Your Soul, They Might Be Giants
10 Love hurts, love scars: Love Hurts, Roy Orbison (but I have Rod Stewart, too)
11 V'là l'bon vent, v'là l'joli vent: V'là L'bon Vent, Ian &Sylvia
12 Some say you've got to lose to win, Any moment now our luck will stumble in And claim us at the Lost and Found, And help us all get our feet back on the ground: Disappearing Act, Ron Sexsmith
13 Make a hole with a gun perpendicular To the name of this town on a desktop globe Exit wound in a foreign nation Showing the home of the one this was written for: Anna Ng, They Might Be Giants
14 Last night I waved goodbye, now it seems years; I'm back in the city, where nothing is clear But thoughts of me holding you bringing us near: Weekend in New England, John Barrowman
15 Hitomi wo fuseru to: Shell, Bana, Witch Hunter Robin soundtrack
16 I can see there ain't no room for me You're only holding out your heart in sympathy: If there's another man, Well girl, I understand, Go on and take his hand: Opus 19 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me), Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons
17 There comes a time when all of us must leave here, There's nothing Sister Mary can do To keep me here with you: Art of Dying, George Harrison
18 Well, I won't back down: I Won't Back Down, Johnny Cash with Tom Petty
19 Won't need no shadow man runnin' the government, Won't need no stinkin' war, Won't need no haircut, won't need no shoe shine: After the Garden Is Gone, Neil Young
20 On the day that I went away Goodbye was all I had to say, Now I, I want to come again and stay, Oh my my, Smile and that will mean I may: I'm Going Home, Tim Curry, Rocky Horror Picture Show soundtrack
21 Here comes the sun: Here Comes the Sun, George Harrison (but I have Joe Brown from Concert for George, and the Beatles)
22 What I feel, I can't say: What Is Life? George Harrison
23 There's a young man that I know, Just turned 21, Comes from down in southern Colorado: Some Day Soon, Ian & Sylvia
24 Cigarettes and chocolate milk, these are just a couple of my cravings: Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk, Rufus Wainwright
25 When it's love you give (I'll be a man of good faith) then in love you live. (I'll make a stand. I won't break) I'll be the rock you can build on, Be there when you’re old, to have and to hold: All For Love, Brian Adams with Sting & Rod Stewart