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10 Eagles' Lyrics Questions | Music Trivia Quiz

In this quiz I will give you some lyrics from an Eagles' song, then you tell me what song it is. Good Luck !

A multiple-choice quiz by Velvet_Rain. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Velvet_Rain

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
389,095

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which Eagles' song do these lyrics come from?

"She held me spellbound in the night,
Dancing shadows and firelight" Hint

Pretty Maids All In A Row

The Disco Strangler

Nightingale

Witchy Woman

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Question 2 of 10

2. The following lyrics can be found in which Eagles' song?

"There's talk on the street, it's there to
Remind you, that it doesn't really matter
which side you're on." Hint

New Kid In Town

Take It To The Limit

In The City

Saturday Night

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which well known Eagles' song would you find these lyrics?

"Take another shot of courage
Wonder why the right words never come
You just get numb "

Hint

Chug All Night

Life In The Fast Lane

Tequila Sunrise

Bitter Creek

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Every night I'm lyin' in bed
Holdin' you close in my dreams
Thinkin' about all the things that we said
And comin' apart at the seams"

What Eagles' song do these lyrics come from? Hint

Certain Kind Of Fool

Try And Love Again

Victim Of Love

The Best Of My Love

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which Eagles' song would you find the following lyrics?

"We're gonna find out
Pretty Mama
What turns on your lights.
The full moon is calling
The fever is high" Hint

Visions

Love Will Keep Us Alive

Fast Company

One Of These Nights

6. "I like the way your sparkling earrings lay,
Against your skin, it's so brown.
And I wanna sleep with you in the desert tonight
With a billion stars all around."

In which song would you find these lyrics? Hint

Nightingale

Midnight Flyer

Peaceful Easy Feeling

Hollywood Waltz

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name the well known Eagles' song that contain these lyrics.

"Don't you draw the queen of diamonds, boy
She'll beat you if she's able,
You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet" Hint

Doolin-Dalton

James Dean

Out Of Control

Desperado

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Question 8 of 10

8. The following lyrics can be found in which Eagles' song?

"So she tells him she must go out for the evening
To comfort an old friend who's feelin' down;
But he knows where she's goin' as she's leavin'
She is headed for the cheatin' side of town" Hint

After The Thrill Is Gone

Certain Kind Of Fool

Lyin' Eyes

You Never Cry Like A Lover

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Question 9 of 10

9. In which number one hit would you find these lyrics?

"Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim
I had to stop for the night" Hint

Bitter Creek

Hotel California

Life In The Fast Lane

The Greeks Don't Want No Freaks

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which Eagles' song do these lyrics come from?

"You can spend all your time making money
You can spend all your love making time
If it all fell to pieces tomorrow
Would you still be mine?" Hint

Take It To The Limit

On The Border

Ol' 55

The Long Run

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Eagles' song do these lyrics come from? "She held me spellbound in the night, Dancing shadows and firelight"

Answer: Witchy Woman

"Witchy Woman" (1972) was written by Don Henley and Bernie Leadon and can be found on their first studio album "The Eagles" (1972). It got to number nine in the US. Among the influences for this song are the books written by Carlos Castaneda on shamanism.

2. The following lyrics can be found in which Eagles' song? "There's talk on the street, it's there to Remind you, that it doesn't really matter which side you're on."

Answer: New Kid In Town

"New Kid in Town" (1976) can be found on the Eagles 1976 album "Hotel California". It was written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey and J.D. Souther. It got to number one in the US and Canada and number 20 in the UK. It won a Grammy Award for Best Vocal Arrangement for two or more voices.

3. In which well known Eagles' song would you find these lyrics? "Take another shot of courage Wonder why the right words never come You just get numb "

Answer: Tequila Sunrise

"Tequila Sunrise" (1973) was written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey. It was from the Eagles second album "Desperado" (1973). The lyric "Take another shot of courage" refers to how drinking tequila, gives men the courage to talk to women. It reached number 64 in the US.

4. "Every night I'm lyin' in bed Holdin' you close in my dreams Thinkin' about all the things that we said And comin' apart at the seams" What Eagles' song do these lyrics come from?

Answer: The Best Of My Love

"Best of My Love" (1974) was written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, and J. D. Souther. It can be found on their 1974 album "On the Border". It got to number one in the US and Canada, it was the Eagles first number 1 hit.

5. In which Eagles' song would you find the following lyrics? "We're gonna find out Pretty Mama What turns on your lights. The full moon is calling The fever is high"

Answer: One Of These Nights

"One Of These Nights" (1975) can be found on the Eagles fourth studio album of the same name. It was written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey, with Don Henley on lead vocals. It got to number one in the US, five in New Zealand and 23 in the UK.

6. "I like the way your sparkling earrings lay, Against your skin, it's so brown. And I wanna sleep with you in the desert tonight With a billion stars all around." In which song would you find these lyrics?

Answer: Peaceful Easy Feeling

"Peaceful Easy Feeling" (1972) was written by Jack Tempchin and is on the 1972 album "The Eagles". It got to number 22 in the US and 35 in Canada. . Glenn Frey is on lead vocals in this song.

7. Name the well known Eagles' song that contain these lyrics. "Don't you draw the queen of diamonds, boy She'll beat you if she's able, You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet"

Answer: Desperado

"Desperado" is from the Eagles' second album "Desperado" (1973) and was written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley. It was never released as a single but is considered one of their most well known songs. Both the Carpenters and Johnny Cash have recorded cover versions.

8. The following lyrics can be found in which Eagles' song? "So she tells him she must go out for the evening To comfort an old friend who's feelin' down; But he knows where she's goin' as she's leavin' She is headed for the cheatin' side of town"

Answer: Lyin' Eyes

"Lyin' Eyes"was written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey and can be found on the 1975 album "One of These Nights". It is essentially a song about attractive women who cheat on their husbands! It got to number two in the US, four in Canada and seven in New Zealand.

9. In which number one hit would you find these lyrics? "Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim I had to stop for the night"

Answer: Hotel California

"Hotel California" (1977) is from the Eagles' album of the same name and was written by Don Henley, Don Felder and Glenn Frey. It was a number one hit in the US and Canada and got to number eight in the UK. When asked about the meaning behind the song in a documentary Don Henley said it's about "a journey from innocence to experience... that's all.."

10. In which Eagles' song do these lyrics come from? "You can spend all your time making money You can spend all your love making time If it all fell to pieces tomorrow Would you still be mine?"

Answer: Take It To The Limit

"Take It to the Limit" (1975) is from the Eagles fourth album "One of These Nights" (1975). It was written by Randy Meisner, Don Henley and Glenn Frey, Randy Meisner sang lead vocals. It got to number four in the US, six in Canada and 12 in the UK. There have been many cover versions of this song including ones by Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings,Etta James and Cher.

Source: Author Velvet_Rain

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