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Quiz about Neil Young Lyrics
Quiz about Neil Young Lyrics

Neil Young Lyrics Trivia Quiz


Here is a quiz on the lyrics of one of rocks most iconoclastic musicians. I'll give the lyric, you guess the song.

A multiple-choice quiz by col.kurtz. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
col.kurtz
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
16,643
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
8 / 15
Plays
3061
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: toddruby96 (6/15), Guest 107 (2/15), Guest 5 (10/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. 'She used to work in a diner...Never saw a woman look finer...' Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. '...Big John's been drinking since the river took Emmy-Lou...' Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. 'Blue, blue windows behind the stars...Yellow moon on the rise...' Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. 'Blind man running through the light of the night...with an answer in his hand' Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. '...Remember Millie from down in Philly?...She took my brain and forgot my name...' Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. '..And I was just getting up, hit the road before it's light...Trying to catch an hour on the sun..' Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. 'So I'll stop when I can, find some fried eggs and country ham...I'll find somewhere where they don't care who I am...' Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. '...Brown leather boots and an old straw hat...Daddy's getting wood with the barnyard cat...' Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. 'Well, it was back in Blind River in 1962...When I last saw you alive..' Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. 'Got mashed potatoes, ain't got no______' Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. 'All alone the captain stands...Hasn't heard from his deck hands...' Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. 'All your dreams and your lovers won't protect you...They're only passing through you in the end...' Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. 'Pa send me money now...I'm gonna make it somehow...I need another chance...' Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. 'Gonna leave the pain behind...Gonna leave the fools in line....Gonna take the magic potion...' Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. ___________ is allright with me... ___________ is the way it should be... ___________ is a good thing... Plant that bell and let it ring.

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores
Mar 26 2024 : toddruby96: 6/15
Mar 04 2024 : Guest 107: 2/15
Feb 16 2024 : Guest 5: 10/15
Feb 14 2024 : Guest 79: 5/15
Feb 13 2024 : Guest 94: 6/15
Feb 11 2024 : Guest 99: 15/15

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'She used to work in a diner...Never saw a woman look finer...'

Answer: Unknown Legend

Off of his 90's acoustic 'Harvest Moon'
2. '...Big John's been drinking since the river took Emmy-Lou...'

Answer: Powderfinger

This line is from the epic 'Powderfinger' song from the 'Rust Never Sleeps' album
3. 'Blue, blue windows behind the stars...Yellow moon on the rise...'

Answer: Helpless

A cover version was recorded by Nick Cave.
4. 'Blind man running through the light of the night...with an answer in his hand'

Answer: Don't Let It Bring You Down

This appears on side 1 of 'After the Goldrush'.
5. '...Remember Millie from down in Philly?...She took my brain and forgot my name...'

Answer: Lookout Joe

This track is off of the great 'Tonight's the Night' album of the early '70's.
6. '..And I was just getting up, hit the road before it's light...Trying to catch an hour on the sun..'

Answer: Thrasher

This track appears on the 'mellow' side of 'Rust Never Sleeps'
7. 'So I'll stop when I can, find some fried eggs and country ham...I'll find somewhere where they don't care who I am...'

Answer: Albuquerque

8. '...Brown leather boots and an old straw hat...Daddy's getting wood with the barnyard cat...'

Answer: Daddy Went Walking

Huh?
9. 'Well, it was back in Blind River in 1962...When I last saw you alive..'

Answer: Long May You Run

10. 'Got mashed potatoes, ain't got no______'

Answer: T bone

That is all the lyrics for this party killing song off of 'Re*act*or'.
11. 'All alone the captain stands...Hasn't heard from his deck hands...'

Answer: Cripple Creek Ferry

Another cut from 'After the Gold Rush'.
12. 'All your dreams and your lovers won't protect you...They're only passing through you in the end...'

Answer: Star of Bethlehem

13. 'Pa send me money now...I'm gonna make it somehow...I need another chance...'

Answer: Cinnamon Girl

One of his greatest songs.
14. 'Gonna leave the pain behind...Gonna leave the fools in line....Gonna take the magic potion...'

Answer: Big Time

This song appears on the recent 'Broken Arrow' album. This album is his last (so far) collaberation with the long time backing band 'Crazy Horse'.
15. ___________ is allright with me... ___________ is the way it should be... ___________ is a good thing... Plant that bell and let it ring.

Answer: Homegrown

Off the American Stars and Bars album.
Source: Author col.kurtz

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