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Quiz about Musical Memories  Lyrics of 1980
Quiz about Musical Memories  Lyrics of 1980

Musical Memories - Lyrics of 1980 Quiz


This quiz is all about the popular songs of 1980. I will give you a lyric and you tell me the correct song title and artist/band. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Velvet_Rain. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Velvet_Rain
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
347,585
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. "'Cause I gonna make you see
There's nobody else here
No one like me
I'm special so special
I gotta have some of your attention give it to me"

In which song would you find these lyrics?
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This song was a number one hit. In which song would you find these lyrics?

"I cherish the moments with you
Respectfully I say to thee
I'm aware that you're cheatin'
When no one makes me feel like you do"
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Question 3 of 10
3. The following lyrics are from which number one hit?

"At least in my lifetime
I've had one dream come true
I was blessed to be loved
By someone as wonderful as you"
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Question 4 of 10
4. In which song would you find these lyrics?

"In my eyes I see no one else but you
There's no other love like our love
And yes, oh yes, I'll always want you near me
I've waited for you for so long"
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "What's the matter with the car I'm driving?
Can't you tell that it's out of style?
Should I get a set of white wall tires?
Are you gonna cruise the miracle mile?"

This song is by a popular male solo artist. Which song do these lyrics come from?
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Question 6 of 10
6. The following is the first verse of which song?

"I'm lying alone with my head on the phone
Thinking of you till it hurts
I know you hurt too but what else can we do
Tormented and torn apart"
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Question 7 of 10
7. The following are the opening lines to which very popular hit ?

"I don't wanna talk
About the things we've gone through
Though it's hurting me
Now it's history"
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Question 8 of 10
8. In which popular love song would your find the following lyrics?

"Life is a moment in space
When the dream is gone
It's a lonelier place"
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Question 9 of 10
9. These are the opening lyrics to which song?

"Young teacher, the subject
Of schoolgirl fantasy
She wants him so badly
Knows what she wants to be"
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Question 10 of 10
10. "So I've Learned That Love's Not Possession
And I've Learned That Love Won't Wait
Now I've Learned That Love Needs Expression
But I Learned Too Late"

From which emotional song are these lyrics from?
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1. "'Cause I gonna make you see There's nobody else here No one like me I'm special so special I gotta have some of your attention give it to me" In which song would you find these lyrics?

Answer: "Brass in Pocket" - The Pretenders

"Brass in Pocket" by The Pretenders got to number one in the UK and Australia and number 14 in the US. It comes from the album "Pretenders" (1980) which went to number one in the UK album chats.
2. This song was a number one hit. In which song would you find these lyrics? "I cherish the moments with you Respectfully I say to thee I'm aware that you're cheatin' When no one makes me feel like you do"

Answer: "Upside Down" - Diana Ross

"Upside Down" by Diana Ross can be found on the album "Diana" (1980). It went to number one in the US, number two in the UK and number five in Canada. It was written by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers. It has been covered by Destiny's Child, Missy Elliott and Robert Plant.
3. The following lyrics are from which number one hit? "At least in my lifetime I've had one dream come true I was blessed to be loved By someone as wonderful as you"

Answer: "Please Don't Go" - KC and the Sunshine Band

"Please Don't Go" can be found on KC and the Sunshine Band's album "Do You Wanna Go Party" (1979). It went to number one in the US, Canada and Australia and number three in the UK. It was written by band members Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch.
4. In which song would you find these lyrics? "In my eyes I see no one else but you There's no other love like our love And yes, oh yes, I'll always want you near me I've waited for you for so long"

Answer: "Lady" - Kenny Rogers

"Lady" is from Kenny Rogers' album "Greatest Hits" (1980). It was a number one hit in the US, reached number two in Canada and number 12 in the UK. It was written by singer/songwriter Lionel Ritchie
5. "What's the matter with the car I'm driving? Can't you tell that it's out of style? Should I get a set of white wall tires? Are you gonna cruise the miracle mile?" This song is by a popular male solo artist. Which song do these lyrics come from?

Answer: "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" - Billy Joel

"It's Still Rock & Roll to Me" is from Billy Joel's album "Glass Houses" (1980). It was a number one hit in the US and Canada and reached number 14 in the UK. "Weird Al" Yankovic did a parody of this song called "It's Still Billy Joel To Me"
6. The following is the first verse of which song? "I'm lying alone with my head on the phone Thinking of you till it hurts I know you hurt too but what else can we do Tormented and torn apart"

Answer: "All Out of Love" - Air Supply

Air Supply recorded the Song "All Out Of Love" and it appears on their 1980 album "Lost in Love". It went to number 11 in the UK and number two in the US. It has been covered by artists such as Westlife, John Barrowman and Cliff Richard.
7. The following are the opening lines to which very popular hit ? "I don't wanna talk About the things we've gone through Though it's hurting me Now it's history"

Answer: "The Winner Takes It All" - ABBA

"The Winner Takes It All" can be found on ABBA's 1980 album "Super Trouper". It was an international best seller and reached number one in many countries including the UK, Belgium, Germany and Ireland. It reached number eight in the US. It was written by band members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.
8. In which popular love song would your find the following lyrics? "Life is a moment in space When the dream is gone It's a lonelier place"

Answer: "Woman In Love" - Barbra Streisand

"Woman In Love" by Barbra Streisand was an international hit and got to number one in several countries including the US, UK, Sweden, Norway and Ireland. It comes from her 1980 album "Guilty" which was also a best seller internationally. "Woman In Love" was written by Barry and Robin Gibb of the pop group Bee Gees.
9. These are the opening lyrics to which song? "Young teacher, the subject Of schoolgirl fantasy She wants him so badly Knows what she wants to be"

Answer: "Don't Stand So Close to Me" - The Police

"Don't Stand So Close to Me" is from The Police album "Zenyattā Mondatta" (1980). It was a number one hit in the UK and peaked at number ten in the US. As well as being the biggest selling song of 1980 in the UK, it also won a Grammy. It was written by the bands vocalist Sting.
10. "So I've Learned That Love's Not Possession And I've Learned That Love Won't Wait Now I've Learned That Love Needs Expression But I Learned Too Late" From which emotional song are these lyrics from?

Answer: "She's Out of My Life" - Michael Jackson

"She's Out of My Life" comes from Michael Jackson's 1979 album "Off the Wall". It got to number three in the UK and number ten in the US. It has been covered by many artists including Willie Nelson, Josh Groban and Patti LaBelle.
Source: Author Velvet_Rain

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