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Friday 10: Just stay home and play synthesizers

You know you‘re not in high finance considering second-hand underpants.

Last week three people guessed six lyrics, and I guess the rest stumped y’all. Poor Bobby Darin.

Here’s one act that no one guessed last week backed by an act that no one guessed several weeks ago:

It’s been busy here and it’s not letting up, so let’s get right to it.

The rules:

I’m often surprised how many hits are covers. There’s at least one of those in this list, but maybe more.

Check your mind, how’d it get so bad?

Finished? Give the Film Optimist’s 10 a try!

This week's lyrics:

  1. Disco InfernoThe Trammps
    When the boogie started to explode, I heard somebody say…

  2. I’m Coming OutDiana Ross
    I wanna give, I’m completely positive

  3. I'm Not in Love10cc (Covered by Will to Power)
    I keep your picture upon the wall. It hides a messy stain that’s lying there.

  4. Tainted LoveGloria Jones, covered by Soft Cell
    Once I ran to you, now I’ll run from you
    Guessed by: Mac Webb

  5. No One Is To BlameHoward Jones
    And you want her, and she wants you. We want everyone.
    Guessed by: Mac Webb

  6. No DiggityBlackstreet
    She got tricks in the stash, stacking up the cash
    Guessed by: Sidney

  7. West End GirlsPet Shop Boys
    And which do you choose, a hard or soft option?
    Guessed by: Lazlo Hollyfeld

  8. Maggie's FarmBob Dylan
    The National Guard stands around his door

  9. The Ghost of Tom JoadBruce Springsteen
    Sleeping on a pillow of solid rock, bathing in the city aqueduct
    Guessed by: Sidney

  10. Which Side Are You On?Pete Seeger
    I’ll stick with the union until every battle's won
    Guessed by: Sidney

Endmark: No Silver Bullet