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Guess the Random Lyric: Today is Tuesday, Sept. 16

So Zacki from Tall Glass of Shame apparently heard “Mellow Yellow” in a store over the weekend. He asked his friend for the name of the song, just in time to guess the random lyric correctly on Monday. So fair warning to the rest of you, he might have some kind of mystical connection with the “Guess The Random Lyrics.” Let’s keep our eye on him.

That all said, who plaintively wailed,

its love that leaves and breaks
the seal of always thinking you would be
real happy and healthy strong and calm

The only thing that I don’t like about this song, is that I discovered it after I was in a healthy and happy relationship. Man, I would have loved to have had it during a break-up. Ah well, next lifetime.

Guesses in the comments, and the first person with the correct answer gets kudos tomorrow.

Til then, here’s The Gap commercial that introduced me to “Mellow Yellow” by Donovan. And though I’ve been fairly consistant about not shopping at The Gap over the past few years, I’ll always be grateful to them for hooking me up with this song. Though upon rewatching, I wondered why they would use such a colorful song to market such bland clothing. See what I mean after the jump: