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10 Very Difficult Questions about Same Name, Different Song

Since there are only so many names to go around, many songs share the same name, but are totally different. I'll give you a line from each song, you give me the name they share. All songs are from the 70s and 80s.

A multiple-choice quiz by zeke68. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
zeke68

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
116,828

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. "We tried to talk it over, but the words come out too rough" and "My life has a better meaning." Hint

Since You've Been Gone

My Love

Best of My Love

I Love You

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Question 2 of 10

2. "But listen carefully to the sound of your loneliness" and "Pull myself together, put on my walking shoes"

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. "It's my game, the music is inside my head" and "Open your heart, I'm coming home"

Answer: (two words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Is it any wonder, you're too cool to fool" and "Give me time, I'll make you forget the rest" Hint

Pretender

Change

Fame

None of These

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Question 5 of 10

5. "You gave me hope and inspiration, like only true love can" and "Your hands build me up when I'm sinking" Hint

You Give Me Hope

I Love You

Love is the Drug

Lady

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Walkin' in the dark, seeing lovers do their thing" and "Baby, if I think about you, I think about love." Hint

Let's Make Love

Making Love

Makin' Love to You

Feel Like Makin' Love

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Question 7 of 10

7. "And I know, baby, just how you feel" and "Hold me, I'll give you all that you need."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. "I can't get used to living in and my heart is broke" and "I'd be your lover, if you were there" Hint

Broken Hearted Me

None of These

Negativity

Photograph

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Question 9 of 10

9. "What you get and what you see, things that don't come easily" and "You stole my will without a fight" Hint

Can't You See

Snowblind

My Love

Speed

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Question 10 of 10

10. "When you're hot, you're hot, you really shoot your shot" and "My words say split, but my words, they lie"

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "We tried to talk it over, but the words come out too rough" and "My life has a better meaning."

Answer: Best of My Love

The Eagles song was released in 1975 and is included on one of the best selling albums of all time, "Eagles Greatest Hits Volume 1." The Emotions song was released during the disco craze of 1977.

2. "But listen carefully to the sound of your loneliness" and "Pull myself together, put on my walking shoes"

Answer: Dreams

Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" hit #1 in 1977, off the #1 album, "Rumours." Molly Hatchet's "Dreams" was a cover of an Allman Brothers song.

3. "It's my game, the music is inside my head" and "Open your heart, I'm coming home"

Answer: Hey You

"Hey You" by Bachman Turner Overdrive, who were originally called Brave Belt, is still widely played on AOR stations today. Pink Floyd's "Hey You" was released in 1979, off the monumental concept album, "The Wall."

4. "Is it any wonder, you're too cool to fool" and "Give me time, I'll make you forget the rest"

Answer: Fame

In 1975, David Bowie released "Fame," which was co-written by John Lennon. Five years later, Irene Cara released her song "Fame," which was the theme song to the movie (and TV series) of the same name.

5. "You gave me hope and inspiration, like only true love can" and "Your hands build me up when I'm sinking"

Answer: Lady

The Commodores' "Lady (You Bring Me Up)" was released in 1981. Styx's "Lady" was released in 1973. Kenny Rogers also released a song titled "Lady" in the early 80s.

6. "Walkin' in the dark, seeing lovers do their thing" and "Baby, if I think about you, I think about love."

Answer: Feel Like Makin' Love

Roberta Flack released "Feels Like Makin' Love" in 1974. Bad Company's version came out in 1975, off the album "Straight Shooter."

7. "And I know, baby, just how you feel" and "Hold me, I'll give you all that you need."

Answer: Jump

"1984," released in, duh, 1984 was Van Halen's last album with original lead singer David Lee Roth and produced their first #1, "Jump." The Pointer Sisters also released "Jump (For My Love)" in 1984. It reached #3.

8. "I can't get used to living in and my heart is broke" and "I'd be your lover, if you were there"

Answer: Photograph

Ringo Starr released his song "Photograph" in 1973. Def Leppard released their breakthrough album, "Pyromania," which included "Photograph" ten years later.

9. "What you get and what you see, things that don't come easily" and "You stole my will without a fight"

Answer: Snowblind

Black Sabbath's "Snowblind" is from the album "Black Sabbath Vol 4" released in February of 1972. A different "Snowblind" was on Styx' "Paradise Theatre," released in 1981. Not surprising, they are both about cocaine.

10. "When you're hot, you're hot, you really shoot your shot" and "My words say split, but my words, they lie"

Answer: Fire

Ohio Players released their #1 hit "Fire" in 1975. The Pointer Sisters' "Fire" came out in 1978 and was written by Bruce Springsteen. The best version of this song is Robin Williams', who sings it like Elmer Fudd!

Source: Author zeke68

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