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Subject: Still More Unusual Lyrics

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 05/24/02 at 02:08 a.m.

Name the 80's hit songs that contained the following unusual words in their lyrics:


1. canvas

2. merchandise

3. insect


Note:  I will post clues if people seem to be having a tough  time with these.  

Subject: Re: Still More Unusual Lyrics

Written By: cornboy98 on 05/24/02 at 08:45 a.m.

1.  Christopher Cross  "Sailing"  (The CANVAS can do miracles...)

2.  The Tubes  "She's A Beauty"  (...but you can't touch the MERCHANDISE.)

3.  not sure on this one

---cornboy98

Subject: Re: Still More Unusual Lyrics

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 05/24/02 at 03:55 p.m.

Very good, cornboy!!!  I'm impressed!  :D

Subject: Re: Still More Unusual Lyrics

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 05/27/02 at 00:27 a.m.

Since nobody replied on #3 and this thread is getting buried already, I will just post the answer.

#3 was "Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)" - Elton John's ode to the late John Lennon.

"...it's funny how one insect can damange so much grain"