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Quiz about Pink Floyd Lyrics
Quiz about Pink Floyd Lyrics

Pink Floyd Lyrics Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Pink Floyd


I'll write down some lyrics to a Pink Floyd song, and you pick which song they're from.

A multiple-choice quiz by JasonOgg. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
JasonOgg
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
235,165
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
849
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Question 1 of 15
1. Where are the Pink Floyd lyrics: "Leaving the myriad small creatures trying to tie us to the ground" found? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Together we stand, divided we fall"? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. The lyrics: "On the wall hung a tall mirror" are found in what song?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 4 of 15
4. In what song would you find the lyrics: "March cheerfully out of obscurity into the dream"? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. "Your lips move but I can't hear what you're saying" are lyrics from what song? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. "By pouring their derision upon everything we did" is from where?

Answer: (6 Words)
Question 7 of 15
7. In what song would you find the lyrics: "And there's dust in my eyes, that blinds my sight"? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. These lyrics: "I'm grateful that you threw away my old shoes" are from what Pink Floyd song? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. The lyrics: "Did you exchange a walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage" occur in what song?

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 10 of 15
10. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Signed with his own rubber stamp"? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. In what song is "For want of the price of tea and a slice the old man died" mentioned? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. "You can't stop what has begun" are sung in what song?
Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. The following lyrics are from what song: "Everything under the sun is in tune"?
Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. In what Pink Floyd song would you find the lyrics: "Counting the leaves that tremble at dawn"? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Using words you will find are strange"?

Answer: (Four Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where are the Pink Floyd lyrics: "Leaving the myriad small creatures trying to tie us to the ground" found?

Answer: High Hopes

A great song, "High Hopes" from 1994 album "The Division Bell" was written by David Gilmour and Polly Samson.
2. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Together we stand, divided we fall"?

Answer: Hey You

"Hey You", by Roger Waters, is from "The Wall". The full line from the song is "Hey you, don't tell me there's no hope at all; together we stand, divided we fall".
3. The lyrics: "On the wall hung a tall mirror" are found in what song?

Answer: Arnold Layne

This song was written and sung by Syd Barrett. "Arnold Layne had a strange hobby: collecting clothes, moonshine, washing line. They suit him fine."
4. In what song would you find the lyrics: "March cheerfully out of obscurity into the dream"?

Answer: Sheep

"Sheep" was, appropriately, originally from the album "Animals", along with "Pigs on the Wing (Part one), "Pigs on the Wing (Part two), "Dogs", and "Pigs (Three Different Ones)".
5. "Your lips move but I can't hear what you're saying" are lyrics from what song?

Answer: Comfortably Numb

Kate Bush, along with Pink Floyd, once helped perform "Comfortably Numb" on stage. It was originally from the album "The Wall".
6. "By pouring their derision upon everything we did" is from where?

Answer: The Happiest Days of Our Lives

"The Happiest Days of Our Lives", also from "The Wall", comes before "Another Brick In the Wall (Part Two)". Both songs are on "Echoes: the Best of Pink Floyd".
7. In what song would you find the lyrics: "And there's dust in my eyes, that blinds my sight"?

Answer: Sorrow

"Sorrow", going for eight minutes and forty-five seconds, was originally on the album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason", and is also on "Echoes: the Best of Pink Floyd".
8. These lyrics: "I'm grateful that you threw away my old shoes" are from what Pink Floyd song?

Answer: Jugband Blues

"Jugband Blues", another Syd Barrett song and also on the "Best of" album, was originally from "A Saucerful of Secrets". It only goes for a few seconds more than "Arnold Layne".
9. The lyrics: "Did you exchange a walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage" occur in what song?

Answer: Wish You Were Here

"Wish You Were Here", from the album of the same name, is a brilliant song written by David Gilmour and Roger Waters.
10. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Signed with his own rubber stamp"?

Answer: When the Tigers Broke Free

"When the Tigers Broke Free" is from the film "The Wall". The full line is: "And my eyes still grow damp to remember His Majesty signed with his own rubber stamp," referring to a note sent to the singer's mother telling her that "Father was gone".
11. In what song is "For want of the price of tea and a slice the old man died" mentioned?

Answer: Us and Them

From "Us and Them": "Forward he cried from the rear and the front rank died. The General sat, and the lines on the map moved from side to side." "Us and Them", written by Roger Waters and Richard Wright.
12. "You can't stop what has begun" are sung in what song?

Answer: The Dogs of War

"The Dogs of War", the first song of this quiz to not have appeared on "Echoes: the Best of Pink Floyd", is from the 1987 album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason".
13. The following lyrics are from what song: "Everything under the sun is in tune"?

Answer: Eclipse

"Eclipse" is from one of the most well-known Pink Floyd albums of all time - "The Dark Side of the Moon", with such songs as "Great Gig in the Sky" (I personally don't like that song), "Time" (fantastic song), "Us and Them", "Money", and "Breathe", to name a few.
14. In what Pink Floyd song would you find the lyrics: "Counting the leaves that tremble at dawn"?

Answer: Set the Controls For the Heart of the Sun

"Set the Controls For the Heart of the Sun", also on "Echoes", came from the album "A Saucerful of Secrets" originally. It was written and sung by Roger Waters.
15. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Using words you will find are strange"?

Answer: On the Turning Away

"On the Turning Away" comes from the album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason." It is a great song, and also featured on "Delicate Sound of Thunder".
Source: Author JasonOgg

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