A/N: Hey guys! Sorry I haven't updated in forever, but seriously, life just HIT me these past few weeks. Seriously. Meaning I haven't had much time to write. I had a writer's conference with Lyco about a week ago and I was happy because it seemed I was right on track for writing the next chapter. But guys...I'm picky. Espcially when it comes to writing. Tell me I write really good, and I won't really believe you. I think I write decent, but I'm not a goddess of writing. I won't be anytime soon either. But the point of that little tangent is, well, since I don't have much faith in writing, I assume my writing is bad. This past week, when transferring my phone notes to my laptop, I swear I read some lines and was like "this sucks!" o.0 and Lyco claims I'm in-canon and have a good mood/tone. The good news is i kinda have enough notes with this story for tomorrow, but writing a draft that I think is even WORTH Lyco's time is my biggest problem. Hopefully, my writer's conference tomorrow helps with that...
desired-hanyou-aly gave me this idea...to write a "Quick Mix". The rules are pretty simple:
1. Pick a character, pairing, or fandom you like. (obviously H/A)
2. Turn your music player on and turn it on random/shuffle.
3. Write a drabblet/ficlet related to each song that plays. You only have the time frame of the song to finish the drabble; you start when the song starts, and stop when it's over. No lingering afterward! No matter how whacked out your drabble is.
4. Do ten of these, then post them.
So, this is for you desired-hanyou-aly! Hope you like my random ideas!
DISCLAIMER: I, darkangel1326, do not own Hey Arnold! as much as I wish/dream/hope I did. I also don't own the songs; the ownership to these songs go to their prospective owner.
READER: Then what DO you own?
ME: I own the ideas from the songs, silly!
TALKING TO THE MOON - BRUNO MARS
SOMETIMES I WISH YOU WERE WITH ME. I KNOW IT WAS MY DESCISION TO LEAVE, BUT HONESTLY, I'M FALLING AWAY WITHOUT YOU. I SEE YOUR EYES IN THE NIGHT SKY, HOLDING A PICTURE OF US TO MY HEART. SOMETIMES, I HOPE YOU'RE LOOKING AT THIS MOOON TOO. BUT I CAN'T BE SURE. EVER SINCE I SAVED THE NEIGHBORHOOD, PEOPLE HAVE BEEN LOOKING AT ME DIFFERENTLY, BUT YOU ALWAYS ADORED ME. AND SOMEHOW, I DIDN'T KNOW THE SENTIMENT WAS SHARED.
I CAN'T HELP BUT LOOK AT THE MOON. I CAN'T HELP SEE YOUR TWINKLING EYES IN THE STARS, COMPARE YOUR SKIN TO THE MOON'S SOFT GLOW AND FEEL YOU ARE SUPERIOR
I WONDER IF YOU KNOW HOW I FEEL. YOU HAVEN'T CALLED, HAVEN'T SENT ME A SINGLE LETTER. I LEFT ALMOST A YEAR AGO. BUT I CAN'T FORGET YOU, EVEN IF PEOPLE TELL ME I SHOULD. I JUST…LOVE YOU TOO MUCH TO LET YOU GO...
WHO IS - BRUNO MARS
SOMETIMES, I DON'T THINK I'M GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU. I'VE NEVER BEEN PERFECT, BUT YOU'RE NOT EITHER. I'M NOT PERFECT AND YOU HAVE TO DEAL WITH THAT. WHO IS PERFECT ANYWAY?
WE'RE ALL HUMAN IN THIS PLACE WE CALL EARTH. BUT YOUR PERFECTION KEPT YOU BLIND TO THIS, DIDN'T IT? I HAD TO PROVE MYSELF TO YOU MORE THEN ONCE, AND YOU JUST WATCHED WITH ROSE-TINTED GLASSES. WHY? WHY DID YOU JUST WATCH? WHY COULDN'T YOU HELP ME?
WHO'S PERFECT? HUH ARNOLD? HUH FOOTBALL HEAD? TELL ME! WHO'S PERFECT? BECAUSE I CAN TELL YOU RIGHT NOW, I'M NOT PERFECT. YOU CAN'T EXPECT THE SKY WHEN I CAN ONLY JUMP A FEW FEET. WHO'S PERFECT ARNOLD? CAUSE I'M NOT PERFECT AND NEITHER ARE YOU.
WELCOME TO MY LIFE - SIMPLE PLAN
SOMETIMES, I FEEL LIKE NO ONE KNOWS MY LIFE. EVERYONE SEES WHAT THEY WANT. I'M HURT, LOST, AND LEFT IN THE DUST.
ARNOLD, YOU TOOK MY HEART AND I CAN'T GET IT BACK. I'M BROKEN.
WELCOME TO MY LIFE.
SOMETIMES, I WANT TO BE ANYONE BUT MYSELF. I WANT TO FORGET YOU. I WANT TO FORGET MY FAMILY. I WANT TO FORGET ABOUT OUR PS 118 FRIENDS.
BUT YOU DON'T SEE IT, DO YOU? YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M GOING THROUGH. NO ONE DOES.
IF A TREE FALLS IN THE FOREST AND NO ONE IS AROUND TO HEAR IT, DOES IT MAKE A SOUND?
I'M DYING INSIDE, WHILE YOU GET NEW ADVENTURES WITH YOUR PARENTS. YOU'RE HAPPY, I'M KICKED WHEN I'M DOWN.
BUT NO ONE CAN SAVE ME.
I'M HURT, LOST, WALKING AROUND IN THE DARK. AND I'M CRUMBLING AWAY.
WELCOME TO MY LIFE.
THE DIARY OF JANE-BREAKING BENJAMIN
I DON'T SEE HOW I FIT INTO YOUR WORLD. HOW YOU CAN LOVE ME SO MUCH? I WANT TO UNDERSTAND YOU.
CAN YOU TELL ME HOW THAT IS SUPPOSED TO BE?
ARE YOUR FEELINGS TRUE? DO YOU REALLY MEAN IT?
I FEEL LIKE YOU NEED ME. LIKE YOU WERE SERIOUS WHEN YOU SAID THOSE THINGS. BUT I'M NOT SURE.
WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME, EXACTLY?
ARE YOU FALLING AWAY? ARE YOU HURT? CAN I SAVE YOU? WHY CAN I SAVE YOU?
I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S COME OVER ME. SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE I'VE CHANGED. I TRY TO IGNORE IT BUT I CAN'T
I THINK I LOVE YOU. BUT I DON'T KNOW YET.
BREAKAWAY - KELLY CLARKSON
I'VE ALWAYS BEEN HERE AT HILLWOOD. THE RAIN ALWAYS REMINDED ME OF HIM. I'D DREAM OF US TOGETHER FOREVER. IF I TRIED TO BE NICE, PEOPLE SHUNNED ME. ONLY WHEN I WAS MEAN WOULD I BE SEEN
I WANNA LEAVE THIS PLACE. I NEED TO LEARN TO LIVE LIFE. ONE I WANNA SHARE WITH YOU. I NEED TO LEAVE THIS NEGATIVITY AND TRY SOMETHING NEW. I NEED TO TELL YOU I LOVE YOU.
I WANT TO FEEL THE BEAUTY OF NATURE. FEEL WARM BREEZES, THE OCEAN BREEZE, BUT I CAN'T DO THAT HERE. I NEED TO LEAVE.
I'LL TRY TO FEEL THIS SOMEWHERE ELSE. YOU ALWAYS TOLD ME THE SKY WAS THE LIMIT. I'VE GOT TO LEAVE THE DARKNESS OF LIFE BEHIND. I GOTTA TRY.
I WANNA BE IN PARIS, ROME, ANYWHERE. I WANNA TRAVEL. BUT I WANNA BE WITH YOU TOO.
I'VE GOTTA TO LEAVE YOU THOUGH. I NEED TO STAND ON MY OWN TWO FEET. I CAN'T ALWAYS RELY ON YOU. I LOVE YOU, BUT I NEED TO LEAVE. I'VE GOTTA BREAKAWAY.
FIX YOU-COLDPLAY
SOMETIMES, I FEEL LIKE MY BEST ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH. I HAVE MY PARENTS WITH ME. I'VE GOT GREAT FRIENDS. I HAVE A GREAT LIFE. BUT I FEEL THESE FOREIGN TEARS COME DOWN MY FACE. WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME? AM I BROKEN?
SOMETIMES, PEOPLE TELL ME I'M THE LIGHT THAT GUIDES THEM HOME, LIKE SOME KIND OF LIGHTHOUSE. BUT WHAT IF I'M JUST AS LOST AT SEA? THEN WHERE'S MY LIGHT?
I HAVE THIS WEIRD FEELING INSIDE OF ME. WHY? WHY CAN'T I BE HAPPY WITH LIFE? WHY CAN'T SOME LIGHT GUIDE ME HOME? WHY CAN'T I FEEL ALIVE? WHO WILL FIX ME?
I GO TO SCHOOL AND SEE THE GIRL THAT MADE THIS WHOLE FAMILY POSSIBLE. I FEEL MY HEART QUICKEN IN SPEED, THEN SKIP A BEAT. I FEEL MY LEGS QUIVER, GETTING WEAKER AND WEAKER. BUT I DON'T KNOW WHY.
I NEED TO TALK TO HER. NOW.
IS IT POSSIBLE? NO! IT CAN'T BE! CAN IT? WHY AM I SO CONFUSED? WHY DO I FEEL SO BROKEN?
HELGA, LET'S TALK-THAT'S ALL I HAVE TO SAY.
HELGA!-I CALL. I SEE HER WIPE AWAY A TEAR
I'M SORRY-I SAY
WE LOOK AT ONE ANOTHER FOR WHAT FEELS LIKE FOREVER
HEAVEN - LOS LONELY BOYS
SOMETIMES, I GOTTA ADMIT I FEEL TRAPPED. I FEEL LIKE PEOPLE WANT MORE FROM ME THAN I CAN GIVE. I'M JUST AS LOST AS THE NEXT PERSON ON THE STREET. THEY THINK I'M AN ANGEL, BUT IF I AM, THEN I'VE LOST HEAVEN
I FEEL LIKE A PRISONER. I CAN'T FIND HEAVEN, I JUST LIVE. CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHERE HEAVEN IS? ANYONE AT ALL?
BUT OF COURSE, ONE PERSON CAN TAKE ME THERE. SHE HAS FAIR SKIN AND A STUNNING SMILE. SHE BLESSES ME EVERYDAY SHE'S NEAR. IT'S A BETTER DAY WHEN I'M NEAR HER. I TRUST HER AND SHE TRUSTS ME. SHE'S MY ANGEL, AND SHE ALWAYS TAKES ME TO HEAVEN
SHE KNOWS WHERE HEAVEN IS. AND WITH HER, IT'S NOT VERY FAR. NOT FAR AT ALL.
JUST THE WAY YOU ARE - BRUNO MARS
HER EYES ARE IN THE SHINING STARS IN A SKY OF PALE BLUE HEAVEN. SHE BLUSHES WHEN I TELL HER THIS. BUT IT'S TRUE. WHENEVER I LOOK AT HER, I CAN'T IMAGINE ANYONE I'D RATHER LOOK AT. I LOVE HER JUST AS SHE IS.
I SWEAR HER SMILE CAUSES TRAFFIC JAMS. SHE'S JUST SO AMAZING.
HER LIPS BEG TO BE KISSED. SHE'S JUST PERFECT.
I'D NEVER WANT TO CHANGE HER. WHY WOULD I CHANGE PERFECTION?
I SEE YOU AND THINK YOU ALREADY ARE PERFECT. YOU'RE AMAZING. AND YOUR SMILE MUST BRIGHTEN ANY KIND OF WEATHER. YOU'RE JUST SO AMAZING
THE WAY YOU ARE…IT TAKES MY BREATH AWAY, MAKES MY HEART SKIP A BEAT.
I LOVE YOU. JUST THE WAY YOU ARE. I CAN'T CHANG PERFECTION AND WHY WOULD I WANT TO?
YOUR SMILE STOPS CROWDS IN THE WORLD.
MY BEST - VANESSA CARLTON
WE WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING LAST. BUT IT WON'T.
BUT I STILL LOVE YOU. I'LL ALWAYS GIVE YOU MY BEST. I'LL ALWAYS BE HERE FOR YOU.
YOU'RE A FEW BLOCKS AWAY, AND I SEE YOU BEGIN PACKING. THE WORLD IS BREAKING. MY WORLD.
BUT YOU ALWAYS SAY YOU'LL BE HERE. YOU SAY YOU'LL GIVE ME YOUR BEST.
YOU LEAVE AND I STILL FEEL YOU IN THE AIR
IT'S LIKE YOU NEVER LEFT.
I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU. I HEAR YOUR FOOTSTEPS IN THE EMPTY CORRIDOR OF MY SOUL.
IT'S LIKE YOU NEVER LEFT.
I WANT TO KEEP YOU FOREVER.
SWING LIFE AWAY-RISE AGAINST
OUR LIFE HAS BEEN TROUBLED I GUESS. I FEEL LIKE YOU LOVE ME AND HATE ME AT THE SAME TIME. WHEN WE WERE YOUNGER I KNEW FOR SURE, BUT NOW I DON'T
YOU SHOWED ME YOUR PAIN AND I SHOWED YOU MINE. WE WROTE THE PAGES TO A BEAUTIFUL STORY. IF LOVE IS A LABOR I'D SLAVE TO THE END. I'LL NEVER LET YOU LEAVE WITHOUT HOLDING YOUR HAND.
I LEFT AND WENT AWAY. I MET NEW PEOPLE THAT I'D NEVER REPLACE BUT I STILL THINK OF YOU. OUR LIFE IS A STORY.
DO I STILL FILL YOUR HEART? OR DO I BREAK IT MORE?
WILL I EVER GET AN ANSWER?
I GO HOME TOMORROW, WILL YOU TELL ME?
OR SWING LIFE AWAY?
A/N: All I will say is that if you are at all interested in any of these stories, by all means take it BUT GIVE ME CREDIT!
Honestly, I have too many HA! ideas to be able to write, so if you want an idea, take it. Although, fair warning, I may end up writing the last one "Swing Life Away", because I love that song so much and can really see a story. But feel free to take any other idea. :D
Now review, won't you?
*Puppy Dog eyes/Kitty eyes* I'll love you!
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