[Meme] Lyrics-drabble meme: DCU version
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runespoor1. Put your mp3 player on shuffle and take the first 25 songs it gives you. (you can pick alternate songs if you think the language barrier might come into play. which I did.)
2. Pick a lyric that speaks to you
3. Let your friends assign you a lyric to write a drabble. Parts of the DCU you can choose from: Gotham, Titans, Outsiders, Others.
1. You so believe your own lies (You Are The One - Shiny Toy Guns)
2. She can ask for the truth/But she'll never believe (She's Always A Woman - Fyfe Dangerfield)
3. Rise up and take the power back/It's time the fat cats had a heart attack (Uprising - Muse)
4. One wild night, 24 hours of midnight (One Wild Night - Bon Jovi)
5. I know that you're the right girl but do you think that I am the right man? (I Don't Wanna Fall In Love - She Wants Revenge)
6. Did you hear me speak?/Do you understand?/Did you hear my voice?/Would you take my hand? (Silence Is Golden - Garbage)
7. Je rentre un peu tard je sais/18 ans de retard c'est vrai [I'm coming home a bit late I know/18 years too late that's true] (Serge Reggiani - L'Italien)
7b. The past is a place that you can never return to/Even though people say that this is where you belong (Underground - the Sounds)
8. She's hurt fewer people in a better world (Miles Away - Yeah Yeah Yeahs)
9. Got kicked in the head/So I started a fight/Cause I knew I was right/But I learned I was wrong (Live and Learn - The Cardigans)
10. Its always fine to hold onto/ Your sorrow/There's always time to make it up/Tomorrow (Always Tomorrow - The Subways)
11. Alone without himself (Amaranth - Nightwish)
12. Someones at the door, understanding too demanding (Full Moon - Sonata Artica)
13. You keep fooling yourself while we're falling apart (The Difference Between Love And Hell - Sahara Hotnights)
14. Did you think it'd last forever? (Is That All You Got For Me - the Donnas)
15. Even so, even I can only fly so high (Sky Is Open - The Long Winters)
16. I clench my fist and break my chains (Fire Of Universe - Xandria)
17. I wont deny I'm gonna miss you when you're gone (I Can't Decide - Scissor Sisters) (fuck you, one lyric rule)
18. Sleepless nights/From here to eternity (No Fear - The Rasmus)
19. Des mots de passe pour les méfiants/Et des mots clés pour les prisonniers [Passwords for the distrustful/And keywords for the prisoners] (Les mots - La Rue Kétanou)
19b. And I won't come up/Until I've broken all the locks (As If By Magic - La Roux)
20. I guess we all have our dirty ink stains on the history books (Land of the Free - Thea Gilmore)
21. The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had (Mad World - Gary Jules)
22. N'attends pas qu'ils nous tiennent/Même s'ils n'ont pas d'armes, ils sont là [Don't wait 'till they've got us/Even if they have no weapons, they're here] (Tout semble si... - Zebda)
22b. Once I ran to you (I ran)/Now I'll run from you (Tainted Love - The Clash)
23. I want a girl with lips like morphine/Knock me out every time they touch me (Lips Like Morphine - Kill Hannah)
24. And do you think I'll fail/At every single thing I try? (Sweet Sir Galahad - Joan Baez)
25. Paris un de mes organes une partie de moi-même/J'aurai peine à vivre sans un de mes poumons alors/Que ferai-je sans elle [Paris one of my organs a part of myself/I'd be hard pressed to live without one of my lungs so/What would I do without her](Paris racaille... Paris canaille - Rouda)
25b. Il y a beaucoup trop de monde autour de moi/ Alice ne te retourne pas [There is way too many people around me/Alice don't turn back] (Alice et June - Indochine) (of course)
25c. Dans la paranoïa, pas de marchand de sable [In paranoia, no sandman](Idées Noires - Bernard Lavilliers) (what are the odds)
25d. Here comes another fall from grace/I'm always falling on my face (Breathe Underwater - Placebo)
2. Pick a lyric that speaks to you
3. Let your friends assign you a lyric to write a drabble. Parts of the DCU you can choose from: Gotham, Titans, Outsiders, Others.
1. You so believe your own lies (You Are The One - Shiny Toy Guns)
2. She can ask for the truth/But she'll never believe (She's Always A Woman - Fyfe Dangerfield)
3. Rise up and take the power back/It's time the fat cats had a heart attack (Uprising - Muse)
4. One wild night, 24 hours of midnight (One Wild Night - Bon Jovi)
5. I know that you're the right girl but do you think that I am the right man? (I Don't Wanna Fall In Love - She Wants Revenge)
6. Did you hear me speak?/Do you understand?/Did you hear my voice?/Would you take my hand? (Silence Is Golden - Garbage)
7. Je rentre un peu tard je sais/18 ans de retard c'est vrai [I'm coming home a bit late I know/18 years too late that's true] (Serge Reggiani - L'Italien)
7b. The past is a place that you can never return to/Even though people say that this is where you belong (Underground - the Sounds)
8. She's hurt fewer people in a better world (Miles Away - Yeah Yeah Yeahs)
9. Got kicked in the head/So I started a fight/Cause I knew I was right/But I learned I was wrong (Live and Learn - The Cardigans)
10. Its always fine to hold onto/ Your sorrow/There's always time to make it up/Tomorrow (Always Tomorrow - The Subways)
11. Alone without himself (Amaranth - Nightwish)
12. Someones at the door, understanding too demanding (Full Moon - Sonata Artica)
13. You keep fooling yourself while we're falling apart (The Difference Between Love And Hell - Sahara Hotnights)
14. Did you think it'd last forever? (Is That All You Got For Me - the Donnas)
15. Even so, even I can only fly so high (Sky Is Open - The Long Winters)
16. I clench my fist and break my chains (Fire Of Universe - Xandria)
17. I wont deny I'm gonna miss you when you're gone (I Can't Decide - Scissor Sisters) (fuck you, one lyric rule)
18. Sleepless nights/From here to eternity (No Fear - The Rasmus)
19. Des mots de passe pour les méfiants/Et des mots clés pour les prisonniers [Passwords for the distrustful/And keywords for the prisoners] (Les mots - La Rue Kétanou)
19b. And I won't come up/Until I've broken all the locks (As If By Magic - La Roux)
20. I guess we all have our dirty ink stains on the history books (Land of the Free - Thea Gilmore)
21. The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had (Mad World - Gary Jules)
22. N'attends pas qu'ils nous tiennent/Même s'ils n'ont pas d'armes, ils sont là [Don't wait 'till they've got us/Even if they have no weapons, they're here] (Tout semble si... - Zebda)
22b. Once I ran to you (I ran)/Now I'll run from you (Tainted Love - The Clash)
23. I want a girl with lips like morphine/Knock me out every time they touch me (Lips Like Morphine - Kill Hannah)
24. And do you think I'll fail/At every single thing I try? (Sweet Sir Galahad - Joan Baez)
25. Paris un de mes organes une partie de moi-même/J'aurai peine à vivre sans un de mes poumons alors/Que ferai-je sans elle [Paris one of my organs a part of myself/I'd be hard pressed to live without one of my lungs so/What would I do without her](Paris racaille... Paris canaille - Rouda)
25b. Il y a beaucoup trop de monde autour de moi/ Alice ne te retourne pas [There is way too many people around me/Alice don't turn back] (Alice et June - Indochine) (of course)
25c. Dans la paranoïa, pas de marchand de sable [In paranoia, no sandman](Idées Noires - Bernard Lavilliers) (what are the odds)
25d. Here comes another fall from grace/I'm always falling on my face (Breathe Underwater - Placebo)
