What Does Your Music Library Say About You?

We all have that one friend that sends us every idiotic email forward on the planet, despite the fact that you've threatened their very lives if they don't stop. I got another one of them today, and, since I was busily staring at the wall at the time it arrived, I decided to play along. So, you guys play along too.

Open up your media player or grab your ipod. Set it to shuffle. Answer the following questions with the sequence of songs that comes up. No cheating by skipping through songs!

How does the world see you?
Silent Sigh - Badly Drawn Boy

Will I have a happy life?
Obsession - Animotion

What do people really think of me?
I Was Hoping - Alanis Morrissette

Do I have any admirers?
Can't Trust It - Public Enemy (:lol)

How can I make myself happy?
The Smurfs Theme Song (this is my favorite one)

What should I do with my life?
Near Wild Heaven - REM

Will I get (or stay) married?
You Get What You Give - New Radicals (fair enough)

What is some good advice for me?
Born Slippy - Underworld (..okay)

How will I be remembered?
American Baby - Dave Matthews Band

What is my signature dancing song?
Linger - Cranberries

What do I think my current theme song is?
Lolly, Lolly, Lolly Get Your Adverbs Here - Buffalo Tom (this is also a favorite)

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Toccata Al Fugue Techno Remix (awesome)

What song will play at my funeral?
Busted Stuff - Dave Matthews Band (:omg)

What type of men/women do I like?
You Gots To Chill - EPMD

What is my day going to be like?
Big Pimpin' - Jay Z :up

Now, if you'll excuse me, I apparently have some hos to go put in check.

ETA: Good thinking, Manny. I got these out of 2493 choices. And I still had to admit that I have Animotion downloaded. :lol

Sweet! This is going to be hilarious.

How does the world see you?
The Carny - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds :rofl

Will I have a happy life?
The Hardest Part - Coldplay (Awww. . . .)

What do people really think of me?
Precious - Depeche Mode

Do I have any admirers?
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness - Smashing Pumpkins (I guess not!)

How can I make myself happy?
Something Must Break - Joy Division** :lol

What should I do with my life?
Run Fay Run - Isaac Hayes

Will I get (or stay) married?
You Know What You Are? - Nine Inch Nails (Awww. . . .)

What is some good advice for me?
Bonzo Goes to Bitburg (My Brain is Hanging Upside Down) - The Ramones

How will I be remembered?
No Surprises - Radiohead :lol

What is my signature dancing song?
Lana - Roy Orbison

What do I think my current theme song is?
The Inner Plane of Torment - HypERcubE :rofl

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Bad Love - Eric Clapton (AAAACCCK!) :rofl

What song will play at my funeral?
Creep - Radiohead (Once again, AAAACCCK!) :rofl

What type of men/women do I like?
Raining Again - Moby

What is my day going to be like?
Muscle Museum - Muse

All right. Excellent. I think I need to re-evaluate my life. Or, at least, my iPod. :lol

**I was REALLY holding out hope for Billy Idol's "Dancing With Myself" for this one.

ETA: I got these out of 2,857 possibilities.

What a great game, Amanda! I had a lot of fun with this! :lol

How does the world see you?
Ray – Aimee Mann

Will I have a happy life?
Good Day – Dresden Dolls (Perfect! :lol)

What do people really think of me?
Comic Strip – Serge Gainsbourg with Bridgette Bardot (people think I’m a cartoon?)

Do I have any admirers?
Peter Panic and the Wolf - Lenlow (Wow, Peter and the Wolf are into me? I don't even know how I have this song on my computer, I've never heard it before! :lol)

How can I make myself happy?
The Dog Song – Nellie McKay (Great excuse to get a dog!)

What should I do with my life?
Not Even Jail - Interpol

Will I get (or stay) married?
This Girl’s Attractive – Diamond Nights (Hope that bodes well!)

What is some good advice for me?
I Got Law - Blur

How will I be remembered?
Always on My Mind – Phantom Planet (nice!)

What is my signature dancing song?
Stumble and Pain – Joseph Arthur (OMG, does refer to my chronic accident prone-ness?!!)

What do I think my current theme song is?
Breathe Me - Sia

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Sirè Nes de la Fête – Brazilian Girls

What song will play at my funeral?
Stars Above Us – Saint Etienne (I actually kind of like this selection)

What type of men/women do I like?
How Fortunate the Man with None – Dead Can Dance (:lol)

What is my day going to be like?
Don Quixote’s Christmas Extravaganza - Gorillaz

Some of the songs are uncannily apropos (like the signature dancing song for me, unfortunately) and some are just...Huh? But I always had fun waiting for what song would come up next! :up

Alright, let's give this a shot, with my Media Player (if I used my ipod, it would get REALLY weird):

How does the world see you?
Maps - Yeah Yeah Yeahs (I have no idea whether this is good or bad)

Will I have a happy life?
Dancing Nancies - Dave Matthews Band (I think this bodes well)

What do people really think of me?
While My Guitar Gently Weeps - White Stripes

Do I have any admirers?
Get Back - Ludacris (that can't be good, unless it's a mob scene)

How can I make myself happy?
Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd (Excuse me, I have to pack for a trip)

What should I do with my life?
Open Arms - Journey

Will I get (or stay) married?
Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi (is this good, or bad?)

What is some good advice for me?
Rock 'N Roll Ain't Noise Pollution - ACDC (this IS good advice for me!)

How will I be remembered?
You May Be Right - Billy Joel (now THAT'S a good match!)

What is my signature dancing song?
Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd (and anyone who's seen me dance...)

What do I think my current theme song is?
Summer of Hate - Chemlab (time to get out more, I guess)

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Momma I'm Comin' Home - Ozzy Osbourne (I hope this one's not true)

What song will play at my funeral?
Closer - Nine Inch Nails (this is gonna be a kickass funeral - wish I were there!)

What type of men/women do I like?
Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani (I hate this song, and only downloaded it for a joke - see how this comes back to bite me in the ass?)

What is my day going to be like?
Thieves - Ministry (better watch my wallet and dark alleys)

This was fun. Thanks, Amanda!

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Originally Posted by John

Will I get (or stay) married?
Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi (is this good, or bad?)

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Too hard to tell, but at least you've seen a million faces . . . and ROCKED THEM ALL. :lol

This thread is too fun!

This is going to make me sound like a total freak. Really, I'm only a partial freak. :lol

How does the world see you?
My Insatiable One--Suede

Will I have a happy life?
The Philosophy of Time Travel—Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko soundtrack)

What do people really think of me?
Pretending—Eric Clapton (I resent that! :lol)

Do I have any admirers?
Nothing and Everything—Smashing Pumpkins (It’s cosmic, I tell you.)

How can I make myself happy?
Pipeline—Alan Parsons Project (Hmmm.)

What should I do with my life?
Apocylapse Please--Muse (Morbid, a little?)

Will I get (or stay) married?
If You Could Save Yourself, You’d Save Us All--Ween

What is some good advice for me?
A Message to You, Rudy—The Specials

How will I be remembered?
Blue Jean—David Bowie

What is my signature dancing song?
Man on the Moon—R.E.M.

What do I think my current theme song is?
10.15 Saturday Night—The Cure

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Moon Song—My Bloody Valentine

What song will play at my funeral?
Beat on the Brat—The Ramones (I am not a child beater! Really!)

What type of men/women do I like?
Supervixen—Garbage (:whistle)

What is my day going to be like?
Ask—The Smiths (and you shall receive!)

How does the world see you?
Seasons of Love - 'Rent' Original Cast Recording (Hmm, interesting...)

Will I have a happy life?
Truly, Madly, Deeply - Savage Garden

What do people really think of me?
Bring Me to Life - Evanescence

Do I have any admirers?
Something to Talk About - Bonnie Raitt (It certainly is! :D)

How can I make myself happy?
Lose Control - Missy Elliott and Ciara

What should I do with my life?
It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday - Boyz II Men

Will I get (or stay) married?
Do You Hear the People Sing? - 'Les Miserables' Original Cast Recording (I'll take that as a "yes, I hear them singing at my wedding as I'm walking down the isle" ;))

What is some good advice for me?
Swing Down Chariot - St. Olaf Viking Chorus

How will I be remembered?
Miss Independent - Kelly Clarkson

What is my signature dancing song?
Oye Como Va - Santana (certainly not my signature dance song, but fun to cha-cha to!)

What do I think my current theme song is?
Simply Irresistible - Robert Palmer

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
The Bridge of Khazad Dum - Howard Shore

What song will play at my funeral?
Already Gone - The Eagles (LOL, how appropriate!)

What type of men/women do I like?
Sing Sing Sing - Benny Goodman (it's true...I'm a sucker for musicians :lovestruc)

What is my day going to be like?
Caught a Touch of Your Love - Count Basie

Fun game!

How does the world see you?
Where Has All the Love Gone? - Sheryl Crow

Will I have a happy life?
Electric Lady Land - Fantastic Plastic Machine

What do people really think of me?
Lover's Heart - Celtophile

Do I have any admirers?
Long Shot - Aimee Mann (Hey! :mmm)

How can I make myself happy?
Fakin' It - Simon & Garfunkel (Um, no comment.)

What should I do with my life?
Dawn is a Feeling - Moody Blues (Does this mean I should get up earlier?)

Will I get (or stay) married?
Tonight, Tonight - Smashing Pumpkins (I hope it lasts longer than that!)

What is some good advice for me?
Down to the River to Pray - O Brother, Where Art Thou soundtrack

How will I be remembered?
It's Not - Aimee Mann

What is my signature dancing song?
Wampum Prayer - Tori Amos (:lol I guess that means I can't dance.)

What do I think my current theme song is?
Lady Marmalade - Christina Aguilera, L'il Kim, Mya, and Pink :lol

What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Drain You - Nirvana

What song will play at my funeral?
The Lily of the West - The Chieftains (Ah, a pretty one!)

What type of men/women do I like?
You'll Be Loved - Death Cab For Cutie

What is my day going to be like?
Misguided Angel - Cowboy Junkies

I had to use iTunes on my computer; my mp3 player has books & boring stuff.

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Originally Posted by Amanda-y

Will I have a happy life?
Obsession - Animotion

What is my day going to be like?
Big Pimpin' - Jay Z

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I'm glad it wasn't the Thompson Twins version. :lol And the universe had your day pegged alright. :up

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Originally Posted by Manny

How does the world see you?
The Carny - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

What do people really think of me?
Precious - Depeche Mode

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I'm :lol ing at you as a carny, but you are Pwecious. :biglove

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Originally Posted by SnowyFlakeyGirly

What should I do with my life?
Not Even Jail - Interpol

What is some good advice for me?
I Got Law - Blur

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Um, anything you want to tell us hon? And of course we all think you're Brazilian. :lol

Snowy, I haven't thought about Dead Can Dance for years!

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Originally Posted by John-y

What should I do with my life?
Open Arms - Journey

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Your musical roots are showing. I can't believe you have Journey in your media player!

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Originally Posted by ShrinkyV

How will I be remembered?
Blue Jean—David Bowie

What song will play at my funeral?
Beat on the Brat—The Ramones

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:rofl That's going to be an interesting funeral. :rofl

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Originally Posted by Karate-yGirl-y

Will I have a happy life?
Truly, Madly, Deeply - Savage Garden

How will I be remembered?
Miss Independent - Kelly Clarkson

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That's perfect. You've got an eclectic mix there! :up

Well, Miss Hep-y Cat-y, that's quite a list you have, yourself. :lol