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Quiz about Lyrics Of Elvis Presley
Quiz about Lyrics Of Elvis Presley

Lyrics Of Elvis Presley Trivia Quiz

Between 1956 and 1961 [note dates], Elvis Presley had 47 top 40 hits on the Billboard Top/Hot 100. A challenge for you: from the lyrics given, can you identify these ten lesser known top 40 songs? [All songs listed are by Elvis Presley.]

A multiple-choice quiz by lowtechmaster. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
lowtechmaster
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
390,233
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. From which of these 1961 songs by Elvis Presley come these lyrics?

"Wild, wild, like the deer and the dove,
Wild and free is this land that I love." Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. The singer: Elvis Presley. The words:

"Ain't got a crust, ain't got a cent.
Can't buy a jug, can't pay the rent.
I got a heart full of dreams
And a lot of memories
And that's enough for me."

Name the 1957 Elvis Presley song. Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. "I don't wanna walk without you
Walkin' right by my side.
It hurts me to see you talkin'
With the other guys."

Name the 1958 Elvis Presley song. Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. These lines are found in which 1956 Elvis Presley number?

"Now I stand at my window,
Wring my hands and cry.
I hate to lose that woman,
Hate to say goodbye."
 Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. The artist: Elvis Presley. The lyrics:

"Oh, how much I need you.
Have pity on this heart of mine.
Well if you need and want me too,
I'll be your one and only till the end of time."

The song? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. "There's just one thing
Dear, before we start.
Don't say you care,
Then break my heart."

And the 1959 song by Elvis Presley is? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. These words are from which 1957 Elvis Presley tune?

"There have been others
That could love me true.
But no one else can thrill me
Like you do." Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. The singer: Elvis Presley. The year: 1961. The lines:

"Searchin', always searchin'
For something he can't find.
Hopin',always hopin'
That some day fate will be kind."

The melody? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. "And then one day
I had my love as perfect as could be.
She lived, she loved, she laughed, she cried,
And it was all for me."

This quatrain is from which 1956 Elvis Presley number? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. Elvis Presley sang these lyrics in which 1958 song?

"How sad my heart would be
If you should go.
Though you're not good for me,
I want you so." Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. From which of these 1961 songs by Elvis Presley come these lyrics? "Wild, wild, like the deer and the dove, Wild and free is this land that I love."

Answer: Wild In The Country

 In 1961, "Wild In The Country" got to number 26 on the Hot 100. Its side B, "I Feel So Bad," was a number five hit. "(Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame" (side A) made number four, and "Little Sister" (side B) got to number five.
2. The singer: Elvis Presley. The words: "Ain't got a crust, ain't got a cent. Can't buy a jug, can't pay the rent. I got a heart full of dreams And a lot of memories And that's enough for me." Name the 1957 Elvis Presley song.

Answer: Poor Boy

 "Poor Boy" charted at number 35 on the Top 100 in 1957. "All Shook Up" and "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" both were number one super hits. "Treat Me Nice" was listed at number 27.
3. "I don't wanna walk without you Walkin' right by my side. It hurts me to see you talkin' With the other guys." Name the 1958 Elvis Presley song.

Answer: Doncha' Think It's Time

 The Top 100 in 1958 had "Doncha' Think It's Time" at number 21. It was the B side of "Wear My Ring Around Your Neck," that got to number three. "Don't" was a chart-topping number one. And on the Hot 100, "I Got Stung" was a number eight hit.
4. These lines are found in which 1956 Elvis Presley number? "Now I stand at my window, Wring my hands and cry. I hate to lose that woman, Hate to say goodbye."

Answer: My Baby Left Me

 On the Top 100, "My Baby Left Me" rated number 31. Its A side, "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" was a number three hit. "Don't Be Cruel" (side A) topped the chart at number one; "Hound Dog" (side B) reached number two.
5. The artist: Elvis Presley. The lyrics: "Oh, how much I need you. Have pity on this heart of mine. Well if you need and want me too, I'll be your one and only till the end of time." The song?

Answer: I Gotta Know

 In 1960 on the Hot 100, ""Stuck On You," "It's Now Or Never," and "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" were all number one chart toppers. "I Gotta Know," side B of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" reached number 20.
6. "There's just one thing Dear, before we start. Don't say you care, Then break my heart." And the 1959 song by Elvis Presley is?

Answer: My Wish Came True

 "My Wish Came True" was 1959 number 12 on the Hot 100. Its A side, "A Big Hunk O' Love," was a number one hit. "(Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I" (side A) made number two, and "I Need Your Love Tonight" (side B) reached number four.
7. These words are from which 1957 Elvis Presley tune? "There have been others That could love me true. But no one else can thrill me Like you do."

Answer: Playing For Keeps

 In 1957, all four songs were in the top 40 on the Top 100. "Playing For Keeps" got to number 34. Its A side, "Too Much," was a number two hit. "Jailhouse Rock" was a smash number one tune. "Loving You" made number 28.
8. The singer: Elvis Presley. The year: 1961. The lines: "Searchin', always searchin' For something he can't find. Hopin',always hopin' That some day fate will be kind." The melody?

Answer: Lonely Man

 On the Hot 100 in 1961, "Lonely Man" made number 32. "Surrender," its side A, topped the chart at number one. "Can't Help Falling In Love" reached number six. And "Flaming Star" peaked at number 14.
9. "And then one day I had my love as perfect as could be. She lived, she loved, she laughed, she cried, And it was all for me." This quatrain is from which 1956 Elvis Presley number?

Answer: I Was The One

 "Heartbreak Hotel" was a mega-number one hit. "I Was The One," its side B, made number 23. Also at number one was "Love Me Tender." "Love Me" checked in at number six.
10. Elvis Presley sang these lyrics in which 1958 song? "How sad my heart would be If you should go. Though you're not good for me, I want you so."

Answer: Don't Ask Me Why

 "Don't Ask Me Why" got to number 28 on the Top 100. "Hard Headed Woman," its A side, was a number two hit. "I Beg Of You" checked in at number eight. On the Hot 100, "One Night" was a number four hit.
Source: Author lowtechmaster

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