Friday lyrics quiz

[purplerabbits]

For your delectation. Taken from the top 50 from iTunes party shuffle. Comments are screened, so no cheating!

Update: The results are in, but there's loads still to guess, anyone want a go?

1. Needs you like she needs her pills to tell her that the world's OK - Sisters of Mercy, Alice
   
2. You can keep your Marxist ways for it's only just a phase - Monty Python - The Money Song
   
3. Every time I look in your eyes I see St. Peter wave - They Might Be Giants, Dig My Grave
   
4. There's nothing to do so pack up your bags and join the back of the queue this time
   
5. I'm as honest as the day is long, the longer the daylight, the less I do wrong - Madness, Shut Up
   
6. An emotional charge like an electrical spark, but the fuses are two, you can't tell them apart
   
7. The question is big, the question is wide, I can't see around it I see only one side
   
8. Days in silence try my temper, nights spent drinking to remember
   
9. There were fireworks over London. You weren't among them anymore
   
10. The truth unwinding, scraping away at my mind, please stop asking me to describe
    
11. And though I once preferred a human being’s company, they pale before the monolith that towers over me - They Might Be Giants, The Statue Got Me High
    
12. Telephone box Red on grey Six three two three double 'O' three - OMD, Red Frame White Light
    
13. I'm a bull not a bear, a millionaire - James, (Just Like) Fred Astaire
    
14. I'm on warm milk and laxatives cherry-flavored antacids - Nirvana, Pennyroyal Tea
    
15. hey did any of you freaks here ever remember lenny? i can't remember his last name, he's turned to dust now, one of the chosen few
    
16. I'd shed blood for you/ The north star in the firmament/ You shine the most bright
    I've seen you draped in an electric veil/ Shrouded in celestial light
    
17. At school they taught me how to be so pure in thought and word and deed. They didn't quite succeed - Pet Shop Boys, It's a Sin
    
18. We needed something to move and fill up the space. We needed something that always is just the case
    
19. Abandon faith and then belief
    
20. She sleeps with the covers down, Hopin' that somebody gets in. Doesn't matter what she does, She knows that she can't win. - Kinks, Suzannah's Still Alive
    
21. Some have teeth and some have hair. Some have soft sweet petals, some look like Cher
    
22. That weren't no D.J. that was hazy cosmic jive - David Bowie, Starman
    
23. The moon... beautiful The sun... even more beautiful
    
24. I thought she was the girl for me. I was so taken by her personality
    
25. Am I a slut? Wow this is even better than a movie
    
26. You're just a oil slick on the drag strip. You're just a skid mark on the speedway
    
27. These are my salad days, slowly being eaten away,just another play for today - Spandau BAllet, Gold
    
28. Things cross your mind, you can't help it. What you said, what I said, what you did, what I did.
    
29. Back in the days when the battles raged and we thought it was nothing
    
30. In the fattest largest cloud up there. He's whiter than white and cleaner then clean. - Sugarcubes, Deus
    
31. He said the record wouldn't have to be hot and no-one ever seemed to care if it's not
    
32. See the young man in his new gown talking up to his bouffant drag - Bauhaus, Small Talk Stinks
    
33. Well close your breath and hold your eyes, turn the corner of surprise
    
34. But to send you to Antarctica to face your certain death was a very, very heartless thing to do
    
35. I'm throwing off the shadow of a better man now what you see is what you never had - Sisters of Mercy, When you don't see me
    
36. She said you'll get me when I'm old and wizened and not a day before that - Morphine, Honey White
    
37. When he's had enough of that, maybe you'll take him to bed
    To teach him he's alive before he wishes he was dead
    
38. Gimme something strong and I'll sing this song - Young Gods, Skinflowers
    
39. Girl with a curl with a sweet sweet ribbon in her hair she's calling out a window cos her daddy just don't care
    
40. If you need a second opinion as you seem to do these days you can look in my eyes and you can count the ways - I want you, Elvis Costello & the Attractions
    
41. Dredged in flour and deep fat fried and cooled on paper towels and then devoured - Morphine, Sharks
    
42. purple pie pete your lips are like lightning girls melt in the heat - T Rex, Telegram Sam
    
43. You float like a feather in a beautiful world - Radiohead, Creep
    
44. I got a reason for the devil inside you know Get a ticket, get a gun and we'll run the show - PWEI, Ruff Justice, Ruff Law
    
45. 'Cos I got the real love, the kind that you need , you'll come running back to me
    
46. She said, it's hard, it's just hard, it's kinda hard to say
    
47. My wife's getting lazy going gadget crazy wants a pallette shaped coffee table and a matching settee
    
48. he wears a sticky white shirt and tie in those viscose clothes his watch-hand glows - John Foxx, He's a Liquid
    
49. I shouldn't be up at this time but I can't sleep with you there by my side - The Boo Radleys, Wake Up Boo
    
50. If you're looking for trouble that's what you will find. Mom and pop, they will fuck you, for sure.
    

Comments will be unscreened and results announced when I get home tonight - Just an hour and a half to go folks!