Hall of Fame: Elton John - Rocket Man (won: unnamed boy, space) Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood (won: named boy, famous person) John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads (won: America, driving) Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart (won: tonight, heart) The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun (won: spring, sun) Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane (won: air, severe weather) Weird Al Yankovic - Eat It (won: food, taste) ABBA - Dancing Queen (won: dancing, being young) Tom Petty - Free Fallin' (won: falling, freedom) Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (won: thunder/lightning, murder)
Don Henley - The Boys of Summer (won: summer | ru: long-distance love) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen the Rain (won: water | ru: rain) Red Hot Chili Peppers - Snow (Hey Oh) (won: snow | ru: winter) Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams (won: loneliness | ru: vague dull undercurrent of existential pain) The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby (won: named girl | ru: loneliness) Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (won: flirting | ru: phone) The Killers - When You Were Young (won: unnamed boy | ru: being young) Dire Straits - Money for Nothing (won: work | ru: money) Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird (won: freedom | ru: flying)
Bryan Adams - Summer Of '69 (ru: summer, year) Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (ru: teenage rebellion, smell)
Recent Results:
Truth: All-American Rejects - Dirty Little Secret | Depeche Mode - Policy of Truth | Metallica - Sad But True | Cyndi Lauper - True Colors
Wanting: Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way | Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
Being Young: ABBA - Dancing Queen | The Killers - When You Were Young
Being Dumb: Weird Al Yankovic - Dare to Be Stupid | Green Day - American Idiot