“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.” ~ Henry David Thoreau

“Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.” ~ Oscar Wilde

To meme or not to meme . . . Why not?

Your favorite song: “Amazed,” Lonestar
Your least favorite song: “Baby Got Back,” Sir Mix-a-Lot
A song that makes you happy: “It’s My Life,” Bon Jovi
A song that makes you sad: “I Shall Believe,” Sheryl Crowe
A song that reminds you of someone: “Just Might Make Me Believe,” Sugarland
A song that reminds you of somewhere: “Pirate Looks at 40,” Jimmy Buffett
A song that reminds you of a certain event: “Walking in Memphis,” Marc Cohn or “Bitch,” Meredith Brooks
A song that you know all the words to: “I Will Remember You,” Sarah McLachlan
A song that you can dance to: “Telephone,” Lady GaGa with Beyonce
A song that makes you fall asleep: Soundtrack to The English Patient
A song from your favorite band: “Baba O’Riley,” The Who
A song from a band you hate: “Sweet Home Alabama,” Lynrd Skynrd
A song that is a guilty pleasure: “Cheeseburger in Paradise,” Jimmy Buffett
A song that no one would expect you to love: “Bad Romance,” Lady GaGa
A song that describes you: “Landslide,” Dixie Chicks or “Born to Run,” Bruce Springsteen
A song that you used to love but now hate: “Your Body is a Wonderland,” John Mayer
A song that you hear often on the radio: “Start Me Up,” The Rolling Stones
A song that you wish you heard on the radio: “Kandi,” One Eskimo
A song from your favorite album: “Whiter Shade of Pale,” Annie Lennox, “Medusa”
A song that you listen to when you’re angry: “You Oughta Know,” Alanis Morrisette
A song that you listen to when you’re happy: “Sittin’ On the Dock of the Bay,” Otis Redding
A song that you listen to when you’re sad: “Why,” Annie Lennox
A song that you want to play at your wedding: “I Will Love You,” Fisher
A song that you want to play at your funeral: “When the River Meets the Sea,” John Denver or “Amazing Grace” (on bagpipes)
A song that makes you laugh: “I Touch Myself,” Divinyls
A song that you can play on an instrument: “Angie,” The Rolling Stones (on the piano)
A song that you wish you could play: “Someone Like You,” Adele (want to be able to sing)
A song that makes you feel guilty: “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You,” Bryan Adams
A song from your childhood: “Cecilia,” Simon & Garfunkel
Your favorite song at this time last year: “Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum