What better way to celebrate being back at the office than spending half a day simultaneously finishing up the storyboard for the next chapter (fingers crossed for this weekend) and trolling songmeanings.net et al for the now traditional Writing Soundtrack?
Intro - The XX
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Boom Boom - Johnny Lee Hooker
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Boom Boom Boom Boom!
Gonna shoot you right down
Reboot the Mission - The Wallflowers
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Where you're going has no signs
And you're not going in a straight line
You ought to have me on your mind
I dare you to think otherwise
Thrill Seeker - The Divine Comedy
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I'm a thrill seeker, honey, I can't help it
I'd kill for that feeling now that I've felt it
The Dogs of Lust - The The
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I keep reaching up
But they drag me back down
Wherever I try to hide
I will always be found
A Mistake - Fiona Apple
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I... I've acquired quite a taste
For a well-made mistake
I wanna make a mistake
Why can't I make a mistake?
Work Me - The Black Keys
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Baby, work me
'Till I want no more
Secret Meeting - The National
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I think this place is full of spies
I think they're onto me
Captain Badass* - Songs Ohia
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Quote Captain Badass: "I am setting your heart on fire
So when you leave me I will burn on in your soul"
If You Were Mine - Anouk
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I'll lay my weapon down won't fight no more
Trying to get you by my side
If I Had a Gun - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
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If I had a gun, I'd shoot a hole into the sun
And love would burn this city down for you
I'm obviously predictable and write while mumbling along to the same artists for every mood, but coming up with this is as fun as the plotting and scheming process itself so I don't caaaaaare!
Oh and I have 0 graphic skillz (Paint 4evah!), but if anybody wants to take a stab at prettifying it, be my guest.