Lyrics meme

I've just finished a long-overdue reorg of my music collection, and I have a new music player with a better shuffle function than the old one, so this seems like an appropriate moment to have another go at the old Lyrics Shuffle Meme.

1. Open up your music player. Hit shuffle.
2. Record the first few lines of the first thirty pieces of music that come up, with the title, if it appears, redacted. Skip instrumentals, but don't skip the embarrassing ones.
3. Make hapless internet denizens guess the song names and artists. Google is cheating. For musical songs, the name of the musical is acceptable in place of the artist. Leeway is also given for traditional ballads, jazz standards, etc.

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Bonus round!

This was the very first track to come up in the shuffle. If you can identify it, you win the game immediately:

1.
[TITLE]
[TITLE]
[TITLE]