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Wait a minute,
while i fuck the world. Turbonegro - Fuck the world |
"you brushed my eyes with angel's wings
full of love - the kind that makes devils cry" George Michael "my make-up may be flaking but my smile still stays on" Queen |
Everytime she sneezes I believe it's love.
That line gets me everytime. |
"white T-shirt, ain't afraid to work,
got a 'What're you lookin' at, asshole' smirk" Trace Adkins, Rough & Ready |
and he said: "Son, this world is rough
and if a mans gonna make it he´s gotta be tough johnny cash i feel uptight on a saturday night nine o clock, the radio´s the only light kiss fuck you i won´t do what you tell me fuck you i won´t do what you tell me RATM |
"How can I try to explain? Cause when I do he turns away again it's always been the same...same ol story
From the moment I could talk I was ordered to listen now theres a way and I know that I have to go away..I know...I have to go." Cat Stevens - Father And Son Asta!! |
"The poetry that comes from the squaring off between,
and the circling is worth it; finding beauty in the dissonance." OR "Cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion between supposed lovers, between supposed brothers." Tool - Schism "This body holding me reminds me of my own mortality; embrace this moment. Remember: we are eternal, all this pain is an illusion." Tool - Parabola " I embrace my desire to feel the rhythm, to feel connected enough to step aside and weep like a widow, to feel inspired to fathom the power, to witness the beauty, to bathe in the fountain... To swing on the spiral of our own divinity and still be human." Tool - Lateralus Noticing a common trend? Obviously, there are other great lines from other bands I should record here, but eh. |
"I knew I had to do something, so I shot back,
Santa took two in the belly and one in the sack." Deadbolt I'm The One Who Gunned Santa Down |
rap has some good ones
"bush disguises bloodlust as patriotism convincin the livin to love operation 'let's get 'em!'" mr. lif "mayonaise colored benz i push miracle whips" kanye west "see now i reckon your about an 8 or a 9 maybe even 9 and one half in 4 beers time" the streets (he has so many good ones god damn) "the answer my friends is blowin in the wind" dylan is a master theres somethin haunting about the way dave matthews sings this that has me hooked: "gravedigger, when you dig my grave can you make it shallow ... so that i can feel the rain" |
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"This one's fat like your mother, contains enough calories Resonates in all your favorite frequencies" "Hang on a minute, have I got it? Oh this is a crock of shit! I lost the fucking thing! Oh wait, no here it is in my pocket." "He says, 'it's not like that!' and i'm like 'fuck off and die, And stick up my two fingers and one more to make three'" |
"And I believe I've been out of my element so long it feels like home,
I dream at night of being so decadent. In truth, I just don't know." - Ralph Covert "Out of My Element" "And I really don't know how it happened so fast, how we all grew so old, how we fell out of touch. But I still feel cold, cold shivers, 'cuz I wanted it so much." - Ralph Covert "Cold Shivers" "If love's not blind then it's probably me." - Ralph Covert "The Amazing Romero" "You were so high when I saw you, at first I did not know it was you. My own brother, just a shadow in Amsterdam." - Ralph Covert "Shadow in Amsterdam." Not that I think Covert is the best songwriter in the world or anything.... |
Cuz once in awhile you get shown in the light
in the strangest of places if you look at it right Grateful Dead - Scarlet Begonias |
I love those lyrics Derwood. Any place where I can hear this guys music man? Sounds like I may like him.
Asta!! |
"Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight.
Gotta kick at the darkness 'till it bleeds daylight." Barenaked Ladies - Lovers In A Dangerous Time |
Elvis Costello - Long Honeymoon
Why doesn't he come home
Why does her friend's phone keep on ringing "Long Honeymoon" from Elvis Costello's Imperial Bedroom |
"Sitting on a park bench,
eyeing little girls with bad intent" Jethro Tull, Aqualung or... my sinature. St. Stephen; Greatful Dead. |
oh yeah... I know it's more than two, but I always loved the begining of this song...
"Gotta gun, fact I've got two. That's okay man, 'cause I love God" Pearl Jam, Glorified G. DB. |
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possibly the greatest two line lyric from rap
i switched my motto, instead of saying "fuck tomorrow" the buck that bought the bottle coulda struck the lotto nas |
"One sunny day I was riding my bike
and smoking a joint cos that's what I like!" Can't remember who . . . think it was called the reefer song S |
"I could never swallow your false ideals
of a lifeless happy ending" poison the well - artist's rendering of me |
the guru (of gang starr) is amazing on some of his shit-
"sometimes you gotta dig deep, when problems come near dont fear things get severe for everybody everywhere" (sing that to yourself it flows wonderfully) from the same song: "yo i got one lyric pointed at your head for start another one, is pointed at your weak ass heart now if I pull the trigger, on these fully loaded lines you're gonna wish I woulda pulled a black nine, i mack dimes" thats "moment of truth" from gang starr please check out that song its wonderful |
"He's not your average mountain man,
'Cause he was born with big old hands There's adamantium in his bones, He's got a jaw that's made of stone" Orange Goblin - Born with Big Hands |
Green Day:
Do as I say, not as I do because the shit's so deep you can't walk away Beg to differ, on the contrary, believing every word that I say Relienk K: I don't want to be percieved the way I am I just want to be percieved the way I am Bad Religion: Hey Brother Christian with your high and mighty errand, Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear a word you're saying Story of the Year: From up here the city lights burn Like a thousand miles of fire |
Sorry one more...
Talib Kweli: I live life to the fullest because I know I could die Right now |
A bunch of great two liners from the same song...
'Your pubic hairs are on my pillow Your stubble rings the sink Your words under my skin Your table manners stink I paddle in the things I love You wallow in a swamp of trivia In a vase with insincere I love yous Next door's camellias I'm sick and tired of this position Hatched underneath an arm Your crutch under stress Your rudder when it's calm I'm bored of staring at the ceiling While you point out my flaws I've watched the wallpaper peeling from slamming doors You talk about penis envy Your friends applaud What am I expected to do? Shout man overboard?' Do Re Mi - Man Overboard |
I'd rather die for a cause
than to die just because The Non-prophets - Hey Bobby |
I see seven towers
but I only see one way out |
Dead babies can't take care of themselves
Dead babies can't take things off the shelf ~ Alice Cooper - Dead Babies Truer words have not been spoken. |
'So I smile at you with the mouth of the ocean;
And I wave to you with the arms of the mountains'; -Faith No More 'Yeah, I sweat a lot'; (hocks a lugee, spits) 'Urp!,Shit'; -Faith No More 'And I'm more than just a little curious,' 'How you're planning to go about making your amends,' 'To the dead' -A Perfect Circle And of course: 'I took my fish head out to see a movie,' 'I didn't have to pay to get him in!' -Dr. Demento |
"Where is that girl? That pretty young thing?
After i fuck her, she'll get up and sing." Ween from The Mollusk |
I pledge my grievance to the flag.
Cause you don't give blood then take it back again. -Pearl Jam |
"No one is placed higher than another,
No matter race or creed or gender" Killswitch Engage - Vide Infra |
You're never ever coming back
and I am hooked on smack -Donkey Punch, F'd Up for You I'm sorry I never told you about my STDs I've got herpes -Donkey Punch, Oops,My Bad |
And being caught in between, all you wish for and all you've seen
And trying to find anything, you can feel that you can believe in. - Joseph Arthur "In The Sun" I donated myself to the mexican army I gave all my love to a mexican whore I gave her my dreams and I gave her my money I buried my family under her floor. - Joseph Arthur "I donated myself to the mexican army" |
"My frustratione needs release, cut me open hear me bleed
playing punk keeps me sane, dont need drugs to numb the pain" "My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend with you" "Crack my head open on your kitchen floor, proved to you that I had brains" "With your body spread on the bedspread, red on the wall red on the ceilin, red on the floor, get a new whore met on the second, wet on the third; then she's dead on the fourth" |
baby your silhouette,
makes me wanna light a cigarette. -kanye west |
"And her soft brown hair
is as long as a Canadian Highway" - Sam Roberts "Hard Road" |
"live for your smile
and die for your kiss" -Skid Row |
What else is in the teaches of Peaches?
Fuck the Pain away. |
Corduroy, satin nailed jewelry lips
While the guillotine just laughed again -At the Drive in, "Invalid Letter Dept." Space and heel will drag you halo through the mud -The Mars Volta, "Cicatriz ESP" I like the juxtaposition/chiaroscuro in the second line of the second lyric. |
Pussy broke the president -- yeah it did
And pussy made a pimp rich -- yeah it did! -Snoop Dogg, "True Lies" |
Im a big boy standing in my big boy pants
hurry up and hive me the microphone be for i bust in my pants! sticky fingaz of ONYX |
Said the hero in the story "It is mightier than swords
I could kill you sure but I could only make you cry with these words" 'Get me away from here i'm dying' - Belle and Sebastian |
Hmm.. Some of the best ones I can think of:
"I find it kind of funny, I find it kind of sad The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had" - Tears For Fears: Mad World "My my, hey hey Rock'n'roll is here to stay" - Neil Young: My my hey hey "And if I go insane Please don't put your wires in my brain" - Pink Floyd: If |
So get your tanks and load your guns and hold your sons in a family huddle
Because even if we win this tug of war and even the score...humanity struggles - Sage Francis "Makeshift Patriot" Cause I'm a 21st century digital boy I don't know how to live but I got a lot of toys - Bad Religion "21st Century (Digital Boy)" Him - just fucking kill him, I don't care if it hurts. Yes I do, I want it to, - Shellac "Prayer To God" its all u can eat and they will never get enough they'll be feeding us they'll be feeding on us - Desaparecidos "Greater Omaha" Kudos on the At The Drive-In and Tears For Fears lyrics... |
"You know that you are a perfect fit
in a world that is filled with the opposite." - Yours Truly, Jon Frederick Band |
"Did you lay down at night and think of tomorrow, go out an' buy you a gun,
Did you turn off that violent ol' movie you're watchin', an' turn on 'I Love Lucy' reruns." -----Alan Jackson - Where Were You When The World Stopped Turning----- It's weird, I don't like country music or 'I Love Lucy', but that song, and especially those two lines, gets me every time. I guess it's just the subject matter of the song. |
Oh, I watch you there through the window
And I stare at you, you wear nothing, but you wear it so well -Dave Matthews Band Crash Into Me Grave digger, When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow so that i can feel the rain -Dave Matthes Solo Grave Digger |
Kudos to Grave digger, Simple Man, and many others.
You can stand me up at the gates of hell But I won't back down -Tom Petty i wanna fuck you like an animal i wanna feel you from the inside -Nine Inch Nails I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay Watching the tide roll away -Otis Redding AND WHEN YOU ASKED FOR LIGHT I SET MYSELF ON FIRE -Audioslave To our best friend present past and beyond, Even though they weren't with us too long, Your life is the most precious thing that we could lose. -Pennywise Were you born an asshole? Or did you work at it your whole life? -Jimmy Buffet Close my eyes just to look at you Taken by the seamless vision -A Perfect Circle |
"And now, my bitter hands
Cradle broken glass... of what was everything." -Pearl Jam, "Black" "I mastered numerology and big bang theology Performed lobotomies with telekinetic psychology" -Linkin Park, "High Voltage" (There are several other two liner's in there that are great too) "Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog Where no one notices the contrast of white on white" -Counting Crows, "Round Here" Plenty of others to post... just have to think of them. :D |
Play these heavens one more time
I'm not yours and I'm not mine --John Frusciante |
Got several, my favorite is:
I swore that I would love you to the end of time! So now I'm praying for the end of time - Meat Loaf Other favs are: And if the band you're in starts playing different tunes I'll see you on the dark side of the moon - Pink Floyd And if they try to break down your disguise with their questions You can hide, hide, hide behind paranoid eyes - Pink Floyd Through the fish eyed lens of tear stained eyes I can barely define the shape of this moment in time - Pink Floyd |
There is freedom within, there is freedom without
Try to catch the deluge in a paper cup "Dont Dream its Over" Crowded House And I cant keep going without this one as well: In the paper today tales of war and of waste But you turn right over to the T.V. page "Dont Dream its Over" Crowded House You told me again you preferred handsome men but for me you would make an exception. "Chelsea Hotel #2" Leonard Cohen Now I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, and it pleased the Lord But you don't really care for music, do you? "Hallelujah" Leonard Cohen You don't know me from the wind you never will, you never did I'm the little jew who wrote the Bible "The Future" Leonard Cohen Now to change gears: First I'll assasinate em And them I'll cremate them and take all of his fucking ashes and evaporate em Or creep through the graveyard and hunt down your tombstone Dig up your skeleton and stomp all your fucking bones "Diary of a Mad Man" The Gravediggaz I Can't Stand Rockin' When I'm In This Place Because I Feel Disgrace Because You're All In My Face "Sabotage" The Beastie Boys I could go on forever, essentially with every line Leonard Cohen ever wrote, but I dont want to bore you guys.... |
"Everything has changed
Absolutely nothing's changed" Pearl Jam "Corduroy" "Word is born Fight the War Fuck the Norm" Rage Against the Machine "Know Your Enemy |
I met all my wives in traffic jams
There's just something women like about a pickup man! |
Sorry.. more kept coming to me as I was thinking.. There is a ton of memorable NIN lyrics..
Nine Inch Nails: Picture this: If I should make the change I'd love to pull the wires from the wall Did you? All I know, is no one dies I'm still confusing love with need... I woke up today, to find my self in the other place, with a trail of my footprints, from where I ran away.. In the blur of serenity, where did everything get lost? The flowers of naivete, buried in a layer of frost. everything's blue in this world the deepest shade of mushroom blue all fuzzy spilling out of my head APC: Give me One more medicated peaceful moment (it's killin me) Celldweller: Eraseable, expendable Untraceable, unmendable I want to forget mistakes they've helped me make It's better to be broke than never to break.. |
"Leave the singin to Sinatra
And always keep your big trap shut, capice?" "Sinatra" by Smashmouth before they sold out |
I might cry two tears in a bucket.
Fuck it. Let's take it to the stage. George Clinton |
To the British I'm Gandhi
To the Japanese Imma American flyin over Nagasaki Canibus |
first there is a mountain
then there is no mountain then there is - Donovan |
I got a letter from the government the other day
Opened it and read it, it said they were suckers. Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos Public Enemy This line was featured in two films I've seen in the past week. First: over the closing credits of "Stander" as part of the Tricky cover Second: as diegetic music in "Friday Night Lights" from the original P.E. song. |
"And in the end
The love you take is equal to the love you make" Beatles |
[didnt read the entire thread, so dont know if its been repeated...]
'laughter aint the best medicene; its just a primitive form of novacaine." "I tried to have phone sex, but the holes were too small" Sage Francis |
"The Devil Went Down to Georgia
He was looking for a soul to steal.." CDB - Devil....Georgia "I make my money man, without the coca I'm living la vida without de loca.." Ma$e - Welcome Back |
And of course,,
"They paved Paradise and put up a parking lot.." - Counting Crows, "Big Yellow Taxi" |
Tralls- That was exactly the line that came to my mind when I read the title of the thread.
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This makes me laugh:
two men say they're Jesus, one of them must be wrong. This makes me cry: I hope some day you'll have a beautiful life, I'll know you'll be a star, but in someone elses sky, but why, why can't it be mine? (its more than two lines, so sue me. I had an ex that I was very much in love with send me that after we broke up. It still makes me tear up whenever i hear it). |
"I was in Heaven, I was in Hell,
Believe in neither, but fear them as well." - Modest Mouse "Doin' the Cockroach" |
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Um, don't you mean Joni Mitchell? I hope you don't think Adam and the boys wrote that song.... |
I already saw a post from the song "why" by jadakiss so i thought i'd include my favorite lines from the remix featuring common, nas, and styles p.
"why did Ricky Williams retire they mad in Miami, Why did Justin sell Janet out and go to the Grammy's?" by common And i figured i'd include my favorite line from Nas, when he was featured on the track Verbal intercourse: "Through the lights, cameras, and action, glamour glitters and gold, I unfold the scroll, plant seeds to stampede the globe" Verbal intercourse is probably my favorite rap collabo track. |
"Oh Mickey, what a pity. You don't understand.
"You take me by the heart when you take me by the hand." Toni Basil -- "Oh Mickey" |
"I've got a Gibson without a case.
"But I can't get that even-tanned look on my face." The Who -- "I'm the One," on Quadrophenia |
"This world offers riches, and riches will grow wings.
"I don't take stock in those uncertain things." OR, also from "Minutes to Memories" by John Mellencamp: "This is my life -- it's what I've chosen to do. "There are no free rides. No one said it'd be easy." |
"Crabalocker fishwife, pornographic priestess,
Boy, you been a naughty girl you let your knickers down." - I Am The Walrus (Lennon/McCartney) |
Usher:
"u never miss a good thing till it leavees ya" |
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Maybe not the best, but damn recognizable.
"Jeremiah was a bullfrog! Was a good friend of mine!" -Three Dog Night -> Joy to the World. or "She took my love, and ran around... with every single, guy in town..." -Dion and the Belmonts -> Run Around Sue |
Load up on guns and bring your friends
It's fun to lose and to pretend -Smells Like Teen Spirit, Nirvana Oh, I will stare the sun down until my eyes go blind. Hey, I won't change direction and I won't change my mind -Indifference, Pearl Jam Never opened myself this way Life is ours, we live it our way -Nothing Else Matters, Metallica I met her in a hotel lobby Masturbating with a magazine -Darling Nikki, Prince |
Goldie Lookin' Chain have some incredible lines..
For example... 'I thought I had to tell you.. I had to put in a letter.. But I thought fuck that I'll write a song it's much better...' Or... 'I hate to tell you with all due respect.. Take your mother to the doctors - cuz her front bum's wrecked.. You know why? Your mother's got a penis...' See what I mean? ;) Tickles me every time.. heh |
"I don't need you no more in this world, honey.
I'll meet you in the next one, don't be late, don't be late" Jimi Hendrix, Voodoo Child |
I go on record first to say I have strange tastes: My all time favorite:
waiting for the time when I can finally say...... this has all been wonderful but now I'm on my way - Phish Girl, don't go away mad Girl, just go away - Motley Crue (says it all, eh? cracks me up EVERY time!) I need a reason for the way things have to be I need a hand to help build up some kind of hope inside of me - Train Ok that's it from me -I can do this all day :) |
"Together we stand,
Divided we fall." The Floyd - Hey You |
I long to hear her final words,
"I brought this on myself" - Type O Negative Enemies are equal to Wrath times the speed of fright squared - Type O Negative I never wanted anybody more than I wanted you. The only thing I ever really loved was hurting you. - Slipknot Then I feel the pressure on me. The kind that overwhelms you and makes your ears bleed. So I pop the pills that kill the chills and serenade you with my screams. - I.R.A.T.E. (infinite Rebellion Against The Establishment) And finally the one that lulles me to sleep at night: I want to slit your throat and fuck the wound. - Slipknot |
Hearing only what you want to hear,
And knowing only what you've heard. 'Tallyca |
The gods made heavy metal, and they saw that it was good.
They said to play it louder than hell; we promised that we would. When losers say it's over with you know that it's a lie The gods made heavy metal and it's never gonna die. Manowar so it's four lines, it still rocks |
A decade ago, I never thought I would be, a twenty-three on the verge of spontaneous combustion woe is me.
But I guess that it comes, with the territory, an ominus landscape of never ending calamity. Incubus - Pardon Me |
Wu Tang - Older Gods
"Rollin with Guess vests pedestrians yo holdin my nuts, fuckin thousand dollar lesbians" |
"She's cool in bed,
She oughtta be, cuz Ethel's dead" -Alice Cooper, "Cold Ethyl" Who else could make necrophilia so damned FUNNY? |
see her picture in a thousand places 'cause she's this year's girl
you think you all own little pieces of this year's girl -elvis costello |
"Oh my god!
Thats the funky shit" The Prodigy - Funky Shit Vocals have never been used so well to bring a tune into swing. |
"...and the answers always waiting at the liqour store 40oz to freedom
So I take that walk" Sublime-40oz to freedom |
"And when somebody knows you well, well there's no comfort like that
And when somebody needs you, well there's no drug like that..." Heather Nova - London Rain "You're the cutest of the Scoobies, with your lips as red as rubies And your firm yet supple.....tight embrace!" from "Once More With Feeling" |
"Their children hate them for the things they're not;
They hate themselves for what they are- And yet they drink, they laugh, Close the wound, hide the scar." Thats The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be - Carly Simon Asta!! |
"just an urchin livin under the streat
im a hard case thats tough to beat" "strapped in the chair of the city gas chamber why i'm here i cant quite remember" both from g'nr welcome to the jungle "please allow me to introduce my self, i'm a man of wealth and taste..." "pleased to meet you, hope you guess my name" 'stones sympathy for the devil "judgement day the second coming arrives, before you see the light you must die" slayer - south of heaven "my life came with its own scars i dont need you to tell me about your sorrow" slayer - seven faces |
This one will always be a classic:
"She goes above and beyond her call of duty. She is a slut but X thinks it's sexy. Sex reminds her of eating spaghetti. I am wasted but I'm ready." Ben Kweller "wasted but ready" |
Pussy got bank in her pockets
Before she got dick in her drawers - Pussy Control, Prince I don't have no problem with you fucking me, But I have a little problem with you not fucking me Got your money, ODB And the radio man says it is a beautiful night out there in Los Angeles You live in Los Angeles and you are going to Recida We are all in some way or another going to Recida some day, to die and the radio man laughs because the radio man fucks a model too Screenwriter's Blues, Soul Coughing Okay, that last one was four lines, but I just love every damn line of that song. Any other members of the 5% Nation out there? |
"I made enough money to buy Miami
But I pissed it away so fast...never meant to last...never meant to last..." Jimmy Buffett, A Pirate Looks at Forty |
Any fucking day.
Learn to swim, I'll see you down in Arizona bay. -tool "aenema" |
Love this thread... Lots of great stuff in here....
"I got 15 people telling me to move, I got moving on my mind." - White Stripes "Hotel Yorba" "Do you believe what you're saying? Yeah, right now, but not that often." - Modest Mouse "Satin in a Coffin" "I'm trying to drink away the part of the day That I cannot sleep away" - Modest Mouse "Polar Opposites" You seem cool for a naked chick in a booth. Let's be pals some day. In other words, put some clothes on and call me." - Presidents of the USA "Stranger" |
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