Each of the following is a first line from a certified Classic rock song (though not all are Classic Rock™). Without looking them up, how many can you identify ?

Leave your answers in comments, and I'll mark them off, as people get them - unclaimed are in red.

All done!

I must say I'm impressed. There are a few in there which I thought would be too obscure. But, no - you people got em. There is hope for humanity after all.

Now, we need to get more bands with names that start with "X", "Y" and "Z". I don't know how many more times I can use XTC, Yes, the Yardbirds and ZZ-Top...

1. I've been run down and I've been lied to nikkos
2. It's been such a long time Gary K
3. It's getting near dawn SolidPhil
4. Crack that whip nikkos
5. You got me runnin' goin' out of my mind Bobby L
6. Feeling down 'n' dirty, feeling kinda mean Gary K
7. Can you hear them, they talk about us Jim V
8. You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar Rob C
9. All you got is this moment, twenty-first century's yesterday Ugh
10. After all the jacks are in their boxes nikkos
11. I feel uptight on a Saturday night Gary K
12. Singing in the sunshine, laughing in the rain nikkos
13. If you like to gamble, I tell you I'm your man Rob C
14. I'm so happy, cause today I found my friends. Atlantys
15. Sittin' in the mornin' sun nikkos
16. The mama pajama rolled out of bed SolidPhil
17. Ooh, you make me live Gary K
18. Heard it from a friend who heard it from a friend who nikkos
19. Some people call me the space cowboy Rob C
20. It's alright if you love me, it's alright if you don't SolidPhil
21. If you twist and turn away Chris
22. When I'm a' walking, I strut my stuff nikkos
23. I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand nikkos
24. Never been near a university Bobby L
25. Cars and girls are easy come by in this day and age SolidPhil
26. Rumor spreadin' a-'round in that Texas town nikkos

Hints:
There are 26 of them.
None are newer than 91, and most are much older.

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