Examples:
Been bought and I've been sold and I've forgot what I've been told and now I need someone
--Teenage Fanclub, "Hang On"
Souls are up for auction
--Primal Scream, "Rocks"
Others? Apologies if we've done this.
― felicity, Monday, 19 May 2008 18:54 (eighteen years ago)
Prefab Sprout - "We Let The Stars Go"
"if she came to buy him now how cheaply he'd be sold"
― henry s, Monday, 19 May 2008 19:03 (eighteen years ago)
Love, Listen to My Song
"They told me that you sold me..."
― Tom D., Tuesday, 20 May 2008 08:50 (eighteen years ago)
"Joseph's brothers sold him down the river for a song"
- the mountain goats, "love, love, love"
― kingkongvsgodzilla, Tuesday, 20 May 2008 10:03 (eighteen years ago)
"I owe my soul to the company store" - Sixteen Tons
― Pancakes Hackman, Tuesday, 20 May 2008 14:06 (eighteen years ago)
I suppose Johnny gambled with his soul in "Devil Went Down to Georgia" by Charlie Daniels.
― felicity, Monday, 2 June 2008 16:09 (eighteen years ago)
I don't have to sell my soul. He's already in me.
― Sparkle Motion, Monday, 2 June 2008 17:12 (eighteen years ago)
13th Floor Elevators, We Sell Soul
― RabiesAngentleman, Monday, 2 June 2008 17:14 (eighteen years ago)
Swans, "Your Property"
― dad a, Tuesday, 3 June 2008 16:08 (eighteen years ago)
songs mean a lot when songs are bought and so are you
― Mr. Que, Tuesday, 3 June 2008 16:09 (eighteen years ago)
I don't know why nobody told you how to unfold you love I don't know how someone controlled you they bought and sold you
The Beatles, "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
― St3ve Go1db3rg, Tuesday, 3 June 2008 16:20 (eighteen years ago)
"Coney Island Baby" by Lou Reed, I think, but I can't remember the exact lyric.
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Tuesday, 3 June 2008 17:06 (eighteen years ago)
Big Star, "You Can't Have Me" ("not for free" = bidding begins at $0.01)
― dad a, Tuesday, 3 June 2008 17:08 (eighteen years ago)
Wire, "Pink Flag"
― dad a, Tuesday, 3 June 2008 18:51 (eighteen years ago)
Under the spreading chestnut tree I sold you and you sold me—
-song in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four
― felicity, Monday, 22 February 2010 06:49 (sixteen years ago)