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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 07:50 PM
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70's-80's-90's Lyric Contest
LYRICS QUIZ

This quiz is broken up into decades.

Scoring:
2 Points for song name
2 Points for name of Artist
2 BONUS POINTS will be awarded if you get the song/artist correct and then are able to post the follow up lyric

The DUer with the most points at the end of the quiz wins an appreciation thread.

WOOT WOOT






70’s

1. She is headed for the cheatin' side of town
2. I understand about indecision
3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise
4. What the winner don't know, a gambler understands
5. I’m gonna rent myself a house in the shade of the freeway
6. My house is dark and my pots are cold
7. Please don't take it badly, Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.
8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too
9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way
10. If my fist clenches crack it open
11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace
12. I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair
13. Do you have faith in god above
14. Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave
15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war


80’s

1. There's a room where the light won't find you
2. So I’m back to the velvet underground
3. Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder
4. How about some information please
5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own
6. The second hand unwinds
7. Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time
8. 'Cause our love will light the way
9. The disco hot spots hold no charm for you
10. I'm trapped by your love and I'm chained to your side
11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise
12. So wild so free so far from me
13. Drench your skin with lover's rosy stain
14. You're gettin' tired of starin' at the same four walls
15. That's where the big bands used to come and play

90’s

1. Your crystal ball aint so crystal clear
2. Indecision clouds my vision
3. Steal the warm wind tired friend
4. You’re a slave to money then you die
5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction
6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn
7. Is she perverted like me
8. I wanna hold the hand inside you
9. Realize I don't want to be a miser
10. You walk in clouds of glitter and the sun reflects your eyes
11. Here's a little ghost for the offering
12. Love wasn't much of a friend of mine
13. Into the flood again
14. And I thought what I felt was simple
15. You got a good thing going baby
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General Zod Donating Member (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:16 PM
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1. I know a few..
Edited on Sun Jan-21-07 08:25 PM by General Zod
70's

1. Lyin' Eyes- The Eagles... "You can't hide your lyin' eyes."
2.
3. The Chain- Fleetwood Mac
4.
5. The Pretender- Jackson Browne
6.
7. Free Bird- Lynyrd Skynyrd
8. Imagine- John Lennon
9.
10. Behind Blue Eyes- The Who
11.
12.
13. America Pie- Don Mcclean
14.
15. Joy to the World -Three Dog Night
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:17 PM
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2. You scored 34 points!!
way to go!!!!
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ulysses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:19 PM
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3. 70s #2
Peace of Mind, Boston
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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:26 PM
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4. 90"s Answers
1. Sabotage- Beastie Boys
"While you sit back and wonder why, I got this fuckin' thorn in my side"
2. Falling to Pieces- Faith no More
"No One listens. Because I'm somewhere in between my life and my agony."
3. Black Hole Sun- Soundgarden
"Times Are Gone For honest men, sometimes far too long for snakes."
4.
5. Sex and Candy- Marcy Playground
6.
7. "You Oughtta Know" Alanis Morrisette
8.
9. Give it Away- Red Hot Chili Peppers
"Confide with Sly and be the wiser"


I give up. Too much typing. :P
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:36 PM
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9. 32 Points!
Rock on
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Left Is Write Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:26 PM
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5. I won't win, but I'll play.
70’s

1. She is headed for the cheatin' side of town - Lyin' Eyes by the Eagles. Next line: You can't hide your lyin' eyes, and your smile is a thin disguise

2. I understand about indecision - Peace Of Mind by Boston. Next line: I don't care if I get behind

3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise - The Chain by Fleetwood Mac. Next line: Run in the shadows, damn your love, damn your lies

4. What the winner don't know, a gambler understands - Straight On by Heart

5. I’m gonna rent myself a house in the shade of the freeway

6. My house is dark and my pots are cold - Evil Ways by Santana. Next line: You're hangin' 'round, baby...

7. Please don't take it badly, Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.

8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too - Imagine by John Lennon. Next line: Imagine all the people, living life in peace

9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way

10. If my fist clenches crack it open

11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace - Kashmir by Led Zeppelin. Next line: Whose sounds caress my ear

12. I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair

13. Do you have faith in god above - Miss American Pie by Don McLean. Next line: If the Bible tells you so, do you believe in rock 'n' roll

14. Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave - How Deep Is Your Love by the Bee Gees. Next line: But it's me you need to show how deep is your love

15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war - Joy To The World by Three Dog Night. Next line: And make sweet love to you


80’s

1. There's a room where the light won't find you - Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears.

2. So I’m back to the velvet underground

3. Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder - I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner. Next line: in my life, there's been heartache and pain

4. How about some information please - Straight Up by Paula Abdul. Next line: Straight up now tell me, do you really want to love me forever?

5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own - Cruel Summer by Bananarama

6. The second hand unwinds - Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper. Next line: If you're lost, you can look, and you will find me

7. Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time - Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler. Next line: I don't know what to do, I'm always in the dark

8. 'Cause our love will light the way

9. The disco hot spots hold no charm for you - Heat Of The Moment by Asia. Next line: You can't concern yourself with bigger things
10. I'm trapped by your love and I'm chained to your side

11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise - Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes. Next line: Her hands are never cold, she's got Bette Davis eyes

12. So wild so free so far from me - Photograph by Def Leppard. Next line: You're all I want, my fantasy

13. Drench your skin with lover's rosy stain

14. You're gettin' tired of starin' at the same four walls

15. That's where the big bands used to come and play - Come Dancing by the Kinks. Next line: My sister went there on a Saturday


90’s

1. Your crystal ball aint so crystal clear

2. Indecision clouds my vision

3. Steal the warm wind tired friend - Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden.

4. You’re a slave to money then you die - Bittersweet Symphony by the Verve. Next line: I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down

5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction

6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn

7. Is she perverted like me - You Oughta Know by Alanis Morissette. Next line: Would she go down on you in a theater

8. I wanna hold the hand inside you

9. Realize I don't want to be a miser - Give It Away by RHCP. Next line: Confide wisely, you'll be the wiser

10. You walk in clouds of glitter and the sun reflects your eyes

11. Here's a little ghost for the offering - Man On The Moon by R.E.M.

12. Love wasn't much of a friend of mine - Crying by Aerosmith. Next line: The tables have turned, 'cause me and those ways have parted

13. Into the flood again

14. And I thought what I felt was simple - Stay by Lisa Loeb. Next line: And I thought that I don't belong

15. You got a good thing going baby
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:40 PM
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11. 150 Points!!!
Holla!!!!
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Left Is Write Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:41 PM
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13. I'm pretty weak in that 90s department, unfortunately.
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Gatchaman Donating Member (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:27 PM
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6. That's where the big bands used to come and play
My sister went there on a Saturday

Come Dancing, just like they did it when I was just a kid
and when they said come dancing, my sister always did

:)
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:41 PM
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12. 2 points
I <3 that song
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QMPMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:36 PM
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7. This looks fun
Edited on Sun Jan-21-07 08:38 PM by QMPMom
Edited to add 70's header.

70's

1. Lyin' Eye/The Eagles: You can't hide those lyin' eyes...

2. Peace of Mind/Boston: But I don't care if I get behind...

7. Free Bird/Lynrd Skynrd: If I stayed here with you now things just couldn’t be the same...

8. Imagine/John Lennon: Imagine all the people living life in peace...

12. Stuck In the Middle with you/Steve Miller Band: And I'm wonderin' how I'll get down the stairs...

13. AMerican Pie/Don McClean:

14. How Deep Is Your Love/BeeGees:And it’s me you need to show -- How deep is your love?...

15. Joy To The World/Three Dog Night: And make sweet love to you. Jou to the world, all the boys and girls....

80's

90's







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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:41 PM
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14. 46 points!!
Woot Woot!
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General Zod Donating Member (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:36 PM
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8.  A few of the 80's..
1. Everybody Wants to Rule the World- Tears For Fears
3.
4.
5. Cruel Summer -Bananarama
6. Time after Time-Cyndi Lauper
7. Total Eclipse of the Heart- Bonnie Tyler
8.
9. Heat of the Moment-Asia
10.
11. Betty Davis Eyes- Kim Carnes
12. Photograph- Def Leppard
13.
14.
15. Come Dancing-The Kinks
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:42 PM
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15. 30 Points!!
:wave:
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Lyric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:39 PM
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10. Mine!
1. She is headed for the cheatin' side of town
The Eagles, "Lyin' Eyes", "You can't hide your lyin' eyes, and your smile is a thin disguise"

3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise
Fleetwood Mac, "The Chain", "Runnin' in the shadows, damn your love, damn your lies"

7. Please don't take it badly, Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.
Lynyrd Skynyrd, "Free Bird", "But if I stayed here with you girl, things just couldn't be the same"

8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too
John Lennon, "Imagine", "Imagine all the people living life in peace"

13. Do you have faith in god above
Don McLean, "American Pie", "If the Bible tells you so"

15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war
Three Dog Night, "Joy To The World", "And make sweet love to you"

80’s

1. There's a room where the light won't find you
Tears For Fears, "Everybody Wants To Rule The World", "Holding hands while the walls come tumbling down"

2. So I’m back to the velvet underground
Fleetwood Mac, "Gypsy", "Back to the floor, that I love. To a room with some lace and paper flowers"

3. Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder
Foreigner, "I Want To Know What Love Is", "In my life, there's been heartache and pain"

4. How about some information please
Paula Abdul, "Straight Up", "Straight up now tell me do you really wanna love me forever?"

6. The second hand unwinds
Cyndi Lauper, "Time After Time", "If you're lost, you can look, and you will find me"

7. Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time
Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse Of The Heart", "I really need you tonight, forever's gonna start tonight"

8. 'Cause our love will light the way
Bryan Adams, "Heaven", "Baby you're all the I want, when I'm lying here in your arms"

11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise
Kim Carnes, "Bette Davis Eyes", "Her hands are never cold, she's got Bette Davis eyes"

14. You're gettin' tired of starin' at the same four walls
Glenn Frey, "You Belong To The City", "You're out of your room and down on the street"

90’s

2. Indecision clouds my vision
Faith No More, "Falling To Pieces", "No one listens, because I'm somewhere in between..."

3. Steal the warm wind tired friend
Soundgarden, "Black Hole Sun", "Times are gone for honest men"

4. You’re a slave to money then you die
The Verve, "Bittersweet Symphony", "I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down"

5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction
Marcy Playground, "Sex and Candy", "Mama this surely is a dream"

6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn
The Wallflowers, "One Headlight", "The long broken arm of human law"

7. Is she perverted like me
Alanis Morissette, "You Oughta Know", "Would she go down on you in a theater?"

11. Here's a little ghost for the offering
REM, "Man On The Moon", "Here's a truck stop instead of St. Peters"

12. Love wasn't much of a friend of mine
Aerosmith, "Cryin'", "The tables have turned, cause me and them ways have parted"

14. And I thought what I felt was simple
Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories, "Stay (I Missed You)", "And I thought that I don't belong, and now that I am leaving"
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:44 PM
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16. 146 points!!
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ElboRuum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:46 PM
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17. Here are mine...
70’s

2. I understand about indecision

Peace of Mind by Boston

9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way

Time by Pink Floyd.

11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace

Kashmir by Led Zeppelin.

13. Do you have faith in god above

American Pie by Don McLean.

80’s

4. How about some information please

Straight Up by Paula Abdul

5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own

Cruel Summer by Bananarama

6. The second hand unwinds

Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper

11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise

Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes

13. Drench your skin with lover's rosy stain

View To A Kill by Duran Duran

15. That's where the big bands used to come and play

Come Dancin' by The Kinks

90’s

2. Indecision clouds my vision

Falling To Pieces by Faith No More

3. Steal the warm wind tired friend

Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden

4. You’re a slave to money then you die

Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve

5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction

Sex And Candy by Marcy Playground

6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn

One Headlight by The Wallflowers

7. Is she perverted like me

You Oughta Know by Alanis Morrisette

9. Realize I don't want to be a miser

Give It Away by The Red Hot Chili Peppers

10. You walk in clouds of glitter and the sun reflects your eyes

Supernova by Liz Phair

11. Here's a little ghost for the offering

Man on the Moon by R.E.M.

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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:47 PM
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18. 76 Points!!
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Strawman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 08:55 PM
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19. OK. I haven't looked at anyone else's
Edited on Sun Jan-21-07 08:56 PM by Strawman
70’s

1. She is headed for the cheatin' side of town: Eagles?
2. I understand about indecision: Take a Look Ahead (?), Boston, I don't care if I'm left behind (?)
3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise: The Chain, Fleetwood Mac, Runnin in the shadows damn your love damn your lies.
4. What the winner don't know, a gambler understands
5. I’m gonna rent myself a house in the shade of the freeway
6. My house is dark and my pots are cold: Rod Stewart?, Tonight's the Night?
7. Please don't take it badly, Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.
8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too. Imagine, John Lennon, Imagine all the people living life in peace
9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way
10. If my fist clenches crack it open
11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace
12. I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair: Stuck in the MIddle With You, Stealer's Wheel
13. Do you have faith in god above: American Pie, Don McLean
14. Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave
15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war


80’s

1. There's a room where the light won't find you
2. So I’m back to the velvet underground
3. Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder. Foreigner, I Wanna Know What Love is, In my life there's been heartache and pain
4. How about some information please: Straight Up, Paula Abdul, Straight up now tell me do you really wanna love me forever or am I caught in a hit and run.
5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own. Cruel Summer, Bananarama, it's too close for commfort so I gotta get up and go
6. The second hand unwinds: Time After Time, Cyndi Lauper. If your lost you can look and you will find me, Time after Time
7. Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time
8. 'Cause our love will light the way
9. The disco hot spots hold no charm for you: Tina Turner?
10. I'm trapped by your love and I'm chained to your side
11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise: Bette Davis Eyes, Kim Carnes, She's pure as New York snow
12. So wild so free so far from me
13. Drench your skin with lover's rosy stain
14. You're gettin' tired of starin' at the same four walls: You Belong to the City, Glen Frey, You still don't know where you're going.
15. That's where the big bands used to come and play: Come Dancing, The Kinks, My sister went there on a Saturday

90’s

1. Your crystal ball aint so crystal clear: Sabotage, Beastie Boys
2. Indecision clouds my vision
3. Steal the warm wind tired friend
4. You’re a slave to money then you die
5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction: Marcy Playground, Sex and Candy, Mama this surely is a dream
6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn
7. Is she perverted like me: You Oughta Know, Alanis MOrissette, Will she go down on you in a theater
8. I wanna hold the hand inside you: Fade Into You, Mazzy Star
9. Realize I don't want to be a miser: Give it Away, Red Hot Chili Peppers
10. You walk in clouds of glitter and the sun reflects your eyes
11. Here's a little ghost for the offering
12. Love wasn't much of a friend of mine
13. Into the flood again
14. And I thought what I felt was simple
15. You got a good thing going baby

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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 11:15 PM
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28. 92 Points!!!
Holla!
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Patsy Stone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 09:03 PM
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20. 70s:
1. She is headed for the cheatin' side of town

Lyin Eyes -- The Eagles: You can't hide your lyin' eyes.

2. I understand about indecision

Boston -- Peace of Mind: I don't care if I get behind

3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise

Chains -- Fleetwood Mac

4. What the winner don't know, a gambler understands

5. I’m gonna rent myself a house in the shade of the freeway

6. My house is dark and my pots are cold

Santana -- Evil Ways

7. Please don't take it badly, Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.

Lynyrd Skynyrd -- FREEBIRD!: If I stay here with you girl.

8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too

John Lennon -- Imagine: Imagine all the people, living life in peace.

9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way

Pink Floyd -- Time: Kickin' around on a piece of ground.

10. If my fist clenches crack it open

11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace

12. I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair

Stealer's Wheel -- Stuck in the Middle: Wondering how to get down the stairs.

13. Do you have faith in god above

Don Mc Lean -- American Pie: If the bible tells you so.

14. Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave

Bee Gees -- How Deep is Your Love.

15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war

Three Dog Night -- Joy to the World: And I'd make sweet love to you.
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 11:13 PM
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27. 64 points Sweetie Darling!!
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Patsy Stone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 12:49 AM
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31. Cheers, Sweetie!
Thanks!

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ElboRuum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 09:09 PM
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21. Please Rescore, Forgot the line after.
70’s

2. I understand about indecision

Peace of Mind by Boston... I don't care if I get behind. People livin' in competition... All I want is to have my peace of mind...

9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way

Time by Pink Floyd... Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town

11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace... whose sounds caress my ears

Kashmir by Led Zeppelin.

13. Do you have faith in god above... If the Bible tells you so?...

American Pie by Don McLean.

80’s

4. How about some information please... Straight up now tell me do you really want to love me forever... oh, oh, oh... or am I caught in a hit and run...

Straight Up by Paula Abdul

5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own

Cruel Summer by Bananarama... It's too hot to handle so I've gotta get up and go...

6. The second hand unwinds...

Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper... If you're lost you can look and you will find me... time after time...

11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise

Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes... Her hands are never cold... She’s got Bette Davis eyes...

13. Drench your skin with lover's rosy stain

View To A Kill by Duran Duran... A chance to find a phoenix for the flame, a chance to die... but can we dance into the fire... that fatal kiss is all we need

15. That's where the big bands used to come and play

Come Dancin' by The Kinks... My sister went there on a Saturday... Come dancin'...

90’s

2. Indecision clouds my vision

Falling To Pieces by Faith No More... No one listens... Because I'm somewhere in between... My love and my agony

3. Steal the warm wind tired friend

Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden... Times are gone for honest men...

4. You’re a slave to money then you die

Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve... I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down

5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction

Sex And Candy by Marcy Playground... Mama this surely is a dream... yeah...

6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn

One Headlight by The Wallflowers... The long broken arm of human law...

7. Is she perverted like me

You Oughta Know by Alanis Morrisette... Will she go down on you in a theater...

9. Realize I don't want to be a miser

Give It Away by The Red Hot Chili Peppers... confide wisely you'll be the wiser... young blood is the lovin' upriser... how come everybody wanna keep it like a kaiser...

10. You walk in clouds of glitter and the sun reflects your eyes

Supernova by Liz Phair... And every time the wind blows, I can smell you in the sky... Your kisses are as wicked as an F-16... And you fuck like a volcano and you're everything to me...

(One of my personal faves).

11. Here's a little ghost for the offering

Man on the Moon by R.E.M.... Here's a truck stop instead of St. Peter's...
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 11:02 PM
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24. 114 total points!!!
And Supernova is one of my favs too
I love Liz Phair
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philosophie_en_rose Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 09:42 PM
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22. Some guesses (I don't know what this says about my tastes)
70’s

3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise Run in the Shadows. . . -- The Chain/ Fleetwood Mac
8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too Imagine all the People, Living Life in Peace -- Imagine/John Lennon
12. I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair Clowns to the left of me, Joker's to the right. . . -- Stuck in the Middle with You/ Steve Miller Band
13. Do you have faith in god above If the Bible tells you so -- American Pie/Don Mcclean
15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war And make sweet love to you -- Joy to the World/ CCR


80’s

1. There's a room where the light won't find you Everybody wants to rule the world/ Tears for Fears
3. Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder I want to know what love is/Foreigner
4. How about some information please Straight up now tell me. Straight up (??)/ Paula Abdul
5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own Cruel Summer/Ace of Base
6. The second hand unwinds If you're lost, you can look, and you will find me. Time After Time/ Cyndi Lauper
7. Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time I don't know what to do . . . something in the dark?? Total Eclipse of the Heart/ Bonnie Tyler
10. I'm trapped by your love and I'm chained to your side Love is a Battlefield?? Pat Benatar
11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise Bette Davis eyes/ ??


90’s

1. Your crystal ball aint so crystal clear . . . it's a mirage. . . listen all y'all it's a sabotage. . . Sabotage/ Beastie Boys
3. Steal the warm wind tired friend Times are gone? ???Black Hole Sun/Soundgarden
4. You’re a slave to money then you die Bittersweet Symphony/ Verve Pipe
5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction It surely is a dream. . .???. . . Sex and Candy/ ???
6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn One Headlight/ the Wallflowers
7. Is she perverted like me would she go down on you in a theatre? You Oughtta Know/Alanis Morrisette
9. Realize I don't want to be a miser - something by Red Hot Chili Peppers - Give it away?
11. Here's a little ghost for the offering Here's a truck stop instead of St. Peter's... Mr. Andy Kaufman gone wrestlinging. . . Man on the Moon/ REM
12. Love wasn't much of a friend of mine something by Aerosmith with a video with his daughter - Crying?
14. And I thought what I felt was simple and I thought that I don't belong. . . Miss You (??)/ Lisa Loeb

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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 11:06 PM
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25. You got 120 points!!
#5 answer was 1/2 wrong- Cruel Summer is Bananarama
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 10:19 PM
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23. Here!
70's:

#6 might be called "You got to change." I think that's the next line.

#8 is obviously Imagine by John Lennon "Imagine all the people"

80's

#5 might be Cruel Summer by the Bangles
#6 Time after Time by Cyndi Lauper "If you're lost you can look and you will find me"

90's

#1 Sabotage by the Beastie Boys "So why you sit back and wonder why, I've got this fuckin' thorn in my side"
#2 drawing a total blank here...
#3 i really should know this
#4 Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth With Money in my Hand by Primitive Radio Gods
#5 Sex and Candy by Marcy Playground "Momma this surely is a dream"
#6 Loser by Beck
#7 You Oughta Know by Alanis Morrisette (thank god she's gone away!) "Would she go down on you in a theater?"
#8 Fade into you by Mazzy Star "I want to take the breath that's true"
#9 Give it Away by Red Hot Chili Peppers "Unintelligible... try and be the wiser"
#10 mmmm....
#11 Man on the Moon by REM "Here's a truck stop instead of st peters"
#12 Cryin' by Aerosmith "It's down to me... me and and them ways have parted"
#13 Would by STP "same old trip it was back then"
#14 I Miss You by Lisa Loeb "but you thought I was naive"
#15 I don't know
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 11:10 PM
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26. You got 62 points!!
80's
#5- song is right, artist is not- it is Bananarama

90's
#4- is actually Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve
#6- is actually One Headlight by The Wallflowers
Good pull on number 8!!
#13- is actually WOULD? By Alice in Chains
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-21-07 11:19 PM
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29. #13 I really thought about...
and some of the others I really spaced on. :banghead:
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opiate69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 12:18 AM
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30. Here goes
70’s

1. She is headed for the cheatin' side of town
Eagles - Lyin' Eyes
next line "You can't hide your lyin' eyes"

2. I understand about indecision
Boston - Long Time
"I don't care if I get behind"

3. Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise
Fleetwood Mac - The Chain
"break the silence, damnyour love damnyour lies"

4. What the winner don't know, a gambler understands
5. I’m gonna rent myself a house in the shade of the freeway
Jackson Browne - The Pretender
"I'm gonna pacl my lunch in the morning and go to work each day"

6. My house is dark and my pots are cold
Santana - Evil Ways
:You hang around, baby, with Jean and Joan and who knows who"

7. Please don't take it badly, Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.
Skynyrd - "Freebird"
"If I stay here with you, child, things just couldn't be the same"

8. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too
John Lennon - Imagine
"Imagine all the people living for today"

9. Fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way
Pink Floyd - Time
"Tired of lying in the sunlight"

10. If my fist clenches crack it open
The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
"Before I use it and lose my cool"

11. Talk in song from tongues of lilting grace
12. I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair
Steeler's Wheel - Stuck n the Middle With You
"And I wonder how I'll get down the stairs"

13. Do you have faith in god above
Don McClean - American Pie
"If the Bible tells you so"

14. Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave
15. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the war
3 Dog Night - Joy to the World
"And make sweet love to you"




80’s

1. There's a room where the light won't find you
2. So I’m back to the velvet underground
3. Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder
Foreigner - I Wanna Know What Love Is
"in my life,there' s been heartache and pain"

4. How about some information please
5. The city is crowded my friends are away and I’m on my own
6. The second hand unwinds
Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time
"If you're lost you can look and you will find me.. "

7. Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time
Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart
"I really need you tonight"


8. 'Cause our love will light the way
9. The disco hot spots hold no charm for you
Asia - Heat of the Moment
"You can't concern yourself with bigger things"

10. I'm trapped by your love and I'm chained to your side
11. Her hair is Harlow gold, her lips sweet surprise
12. So wild so free so far from me
Def Leppard - Photograph
"You're all I want, my fantasy"

13. Drench your skin with lover's rosy stain
14. You're gettin' tired of starin' at the same four walls
15. That's where the big bands used to come and play
The Kinks - Come Dancing
"My sister went there on a saturday"



90’s

1. Your crystal ball aint so crystal clear
Deftones - Sabotage
" So while you sit back and wonder why I got this fuckin thorn in my side "

2. Indecision clouds my vision
Faith No More - Epic
"No on listens because I'm somewhere in between..."

3. Steal the warm wind tired friend
4. You’re a slave to money then you die
5. Who's that casting devious stares in my direction
MArcy Playground - Sex and Candy
"Mama this surely is a dream"


6. I seen the sun comin' up at the funeral at dawn
7. Is she perverted like me
Alanis Morrisette - You Pughtta KNow
"Would she go down on you in a thater?"

8. I wanna hold the hand inside you
Mazzy Starr - Fade INto You
" I wanna take the breath that's true "

9. Realize I don't want to be a miser
10. You walk in clouds of glitter and the sun reflects your eyes
11. Here's a little ghost for the offering
12. Love wasn't much of a friend of mine
13. Into the flood again
Alice in Chains - Would?
"Same old trip it was back then"

14. And I thought what I felt was simple
15. You got a good thing going baby
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