Answers & Points - Lyrically Speaking - 2/6/09
Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2009 6:23 am
Lb13 looks like he could use a break, so I stepped in to host Free For All Friday. In honor of one of rock n roll’s most famous songs, The Comets and I have decided to call today’s challenge:
Rock Around The Clock - Lyrically Speaking salutes Timeline®
Each of the twelve sets of lyrics, below, references a specific time. Identify the artist and title and place the lyrics in order based on the missing time reference. The usual title/artist scoring and JJC points apply.
Bonus: 1 additional point for each correct time reference
Comet Bonus: 5 points if you complete the Timeline® and successfully Rock Around the Clock (title, artist and time correct)
1- one o’clock
2- two o’clock
3- three o’clock
4- four o’clock
5- five o’clock
6- six o’clock
7- seven o’clock
8- eight o’clock
9- nine o’clock
10- ten o’clock
11- eleven o’clock
12- twelve o’clock
Oh, I could hide `neath the wings
Of the bluebird as she sings.
The __________ alarm would never ring.
__________, the radio’s the only light
I hear my song and it pulls me through
Comes on strong, tells me what I got to do
Uh huh, I never stop, I'm usually passin' by, just around __________
And if you let me cool you one time, you'll be my regular stop
__________ this morning
If she should come a calling
I couldn't dream of turning her away
It’s __________ in the morning
And you’re just getting in
You knock on the front door
And a voice sweet and low says
Who is it?
It's __________ and I'm falling,
falling for the same old game,
somebody's been shouting,
let me be by the stage.
Well, it's __________ in Boise, Idaho
It's __________ in the morning
and the rain begin to fall
but I know what I'm needin’
but I don't have it all.
Yeah, here I am sitting on this bar stool,
talking like a damn fool
Got the __________ news blues
It's __________ and I want to rock
Want to get a belly full of beer
We made out under the dock
We stayed up until __________
It’s __________ in the morning
Damn it listen to me good
I’m sleeping with myself tonight
Saved in time, thank God my music’s still alive
Note: For maximum pointage, please order the lyrics as indicated above
Rock Around The Clock - Lyrically Speaking salutes Timeline®
Each of the twelve sets of lyrics, below, references a specific time. Identify the artist and title and place the lyrics in order based on the missing time reference. The usual title/artist scoring and JJC points apply.
Bonus: 1 additional point for each correct time reference
Comet Bonus: 5 points if you complete the Timeline® and successfully Rock Around the Clock (title, artist and time correct)
1- one o’clock
2- two o’clock
3- three o’clock
4- four o’clock
5- five o’clock
6- six o’clock
7- seven o’clock
8- eight o’clock
9- nine o’clock
10- ten o’clock
11- eleven o’clock
12- twelve o’clock
Oh, I could hide `neath the wings
Of the bluebird as she sings.
The __________ alarm would never ring.
__________, the radio’s the only light
I hear my song and it pulls me through
Comes on strong, tells me what I got to do
Uh huh, I never stop, I'm usually passin' by, just around __________
And if you let me cool you one time, you'll be my regular stop
__________ this morning
If she should come a calling
I couldn't dream of turning her away
It’s __________ in the morning
And you’re just getting in
You knock on the front door
And a voice sweet and low says
Who is it?
It's __________ and I'm falling,
falling for the same old game,
somebody's been shouting,
let me be by the stage.
Well, it's __________ in Boise, Idaho
It's __________ in the morning
and the rain begin to fall
but I know what I'm needin’
but I don't have it all.
Yeah, here I am sitting on this bar stool,
talking like a damn fool
Got the __________ news blues
It's __________ and I want to rock
Want to get a belly full of beer
We made out under the dock
We stayed up until __________
It’s __________ in the morning
Damn it listen to me good
I’m sleeping with myself tonight
Saved in time, thank God my music’s still alive
Note: For maximum pointage, please order the lyrics as indicated above