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Quiz about Dire Straits Lyrics
Quiz about Dire Straits Lyrics

10 Average Questions about Dire Straits Lyrics

Hello there Dire Straits fans! I will give you a random line from a Dire Straits song and you have to tell me which song it is. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by hrrgrah. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
hrrgrah
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
287,208
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
700
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Question 1 of 10
1. From which song would you find the following lyric:
'You promised me everything
You promised me thick and thin, yeah'? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. 'It took six hamburgers and Scotch all night' is a lyric from which song? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. 'There's so many different worlds.' is from the third verse of which well known song? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. Which song is this line from:
'And then the man, he steps right up to the microphone'? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. 'You walk out on the high wire' is a line from which song from the 'Love Over Gold' album? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. The lyric: 'Somewhere your fingerprints remain concrete' is from which song? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. 'You must have had a pass key made out of wax' is from which song? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. Which song is this line from:
'Just the way that her hair fell down around her face'? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. 'I'm tired of making out on the telephone' is a line from which song?
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Question 10 of 10
10. The line: 'And in the roar of dust and diesel...' is taken from which song? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. From which song would you find the following lyric: 'You promised me everything You promised me thick and thin, yeah'?

Answer: Romeo and Juliet

 From the album 'Making Movies'. (1980)

'Where you can fall for chains of silver, you can fall for chains of gold.
You can fall for pretty strangers and the promises they hold.
You promised me everything. You promised me think and thin, yeah.
Now you just say "Oh Romeo yeah, you know I used to have a scene with him."'
2. 'It took six hamburgers and Scotch all night' is a lyric from which song?

Answer: Heavy Fuel

 From the album 'On Every Street'. (1991)

'Last time I was sober, man I felt bad.
Worst hangover that I ever had.
It took six hamburgers and Scotch all night.
Nicotine for breakfast just to put me right.'
3. 'There's so many different worlds.' is from the third verse of which well known song?

Answer: Brothers in Arms

 From the album 'Brothers in Arms' (1985)

'There's so many different worlds.
So many different suns.
And we have just one world.
But we live in different ones.'
4. Which song is this line from: 'And then the man, he steps right up to the microphone'?

Answer: Sultans of Swing

 From the album 'Dire Straits'. (1978)

'And then the man he steps right up to the microphone.
And says at last just as the time bell rings.
"Goodnight now its time to go home."
And he makes it fast with one more thing.
"We are the Sultans. We are the Sultans of Swing."'
5. 'You walk out on the high wire' is a line from which song from the 'Love Over Gold' album?

Answer: Love Over Gold

 From the album 'Love Over Gold'. (1982)

'You walk out on the high wire.
Youre dancer on thin ice.
You pay no heed to the danger.
And less to advice.'
6. The lyric: 'Somewhere your fingerprints remain concrete' is from which song?

Answer: On Every Street

 From the album 'On Every Street'.

'The sacred and profane.
The pleasure and the pain.
Somewhere your fingerprints remain concrete.
And its your face I'm looking for on every street.'
7. 'You must have had a pass key made out of wax' is from which song?

Answer: Your Latest Trick

 From the album 'Brothers in Arms'.

'My door was standing open.
Security was laid back and lax.
But it was only my heart got broken.
You must have had a pass key made out of wax.'
8. Which song is this line from: 'Just the way that her hair fell down around her face'?

Answer: Lady Writer

 From the album 'Communiqué'. (1979)

'Just the way that her hair fell down around her face.
And I recall my fall from grace.
Another time, another place.'
9. 'I'm tired of making out on the telephone' is a line from which song?

Answer: So Far Away

 From the album 'Brothers in Arms'.

'I'm tired of being in love and being all alone.
When you're so far away from me.
I'm tired of making out on the telephone.
And you're so far away from me.'
10. The line: 'And in the roar of dust and diesel...' is taken from which song?

Answer: Tunnel of Love

 From the album 'Making Movies' (1980)

'She took off a silver locket she said remember me by this.
She put her hand in my pocket I got a keepsake and a kiss.
And in the roar of dust and diesel I stood and watched her walk away.
I could have caught up with her easy enough but something must have made me stay.'
Source: Author hrrgrah

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