Songs for Jobs

Posted in: Musicouching by Mark Gordon Brown on March 16, 2009 | 14 Comments

Take a title of a song, think of a job to go with that song title, and you have “Songs for Jobs”.

These song titles are perfect for some fields of work. The song itself might not fit, we have only used the song title to describe a job or personality type. When reading the list do not get too confused about the meaning of each song, we are only going with the title. Feel free to add some of your ideas at the bottom in the “Comments” section.

  • Against the Wind – Bob Seger – Mime
  • Another Little Piece of my Heart – Janis Joplin – Organ Donor
  • Ashes to Ashes – David Bowie – Funeral Director
  • Baby you can Drive my Car – The Beatles – Valet
  • Burning Down the House – Talking Heads – Arsonist
  • Cat Scratch Fever – Ted Nugent – Cat Groomer
  • Comfortably Numb – Pink Floyd – Anesthesiologist
  • Dizzy – Tommy Roe – Figure Skater
  • Even the Losers (Get Lucky Sometimes) – Tom Petty – Professional Gamer
  • Eye in the Sky – Alan Parsons Project – Helicopter Traffic Reporter
  • Eyes Without a Face – Billy Idol – Ninja
  • Fields of Gold – Sting – Farmer
  • Footloose – Kenny Loggins – Reflexologist
  • Having My Baby – Paul Anka – Surrogate Mother
  • Hit Me with your Best Shot – Pat Benatar – Hockey Goalie
  • Hungry Like the Wolf – Duran Duran – Competitive Eater
  • I can See Clearly Now – Jimmy Cliff – Psychic
  • I can See for Miles and Miles – The Who – Airline Pilot
  • I want a New Drug – Huey Lewis and the News – Bored Pharmacist
  • If a Tree Falls – Bruce Cockburn – Lumberjack
  • If I had a Hammer – Peter, Paul, and Mary – Unemployed Carpenter
  • I’m Like a Bird – Nelly Furtado – Whooping Crane Rehabilitater
  • In Your Eyes – Peter Gabriel – Optometrist
  • (It’s not me) Talking – A Flock of Seagulls – Ventriloquist
  • I’ve Got you Under My Skin – Frank Sinatra – Cannibal
  • Let it Rock – Kevin Rudolf – Geologist
  • Life is a Highway – Tom Cochrane – Long Distance Truck Driver
  • Love Cats – The Cure – Crazy Cat Lady
  • No Handlebars – Flobots – Unicyclist
  • Octopus’s Garden – The Beatles – Marine Biologist
  • Pain – Three Days Grace – Dentist
  • Paint it Black – Rolling Stones – Emo House Painter
  • Pour some Sugar on Me – Def Leppard – Confectionery
  • Reach out in the Darkness – Friends and Lovers – Proctologist
  • Shout – Tears for Fears – Town Crier
  • Stand – REM – Guard at Buckingham Palace
  • Sunday Bloody Sunday – U2 – Preacher
  • Tiny Bubbles – Don Ho – Bubble Wrap Manufacturer
  • The Impossible Dream – Andy Williams – Insomniac
  • Two out of Three Ain’t Bad – Meatloaf – Baseball Pitcher
  • Welcome to the Jungle – Guns N Roses – Safari Tour Guide
  • What’s Love Got to do with it – Tina Turner – Prostitute
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