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'The Facts of Life' Theme Song Quiz

'The Facts of Life' was a 1980's sitcom that showcased an all-girls boarding school. Remember the theme song? Your mission is to put the lyrics into the correct places. Best of luck.

by Trufflesss. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Trufflesss

Time
3 mins

Type

Quiz #
422,842

Updated
Jan 23 26

# Qns
21

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
20 / 21

Plays
136

Last 3 plays: LightninBug (17/21), Guest 174 (14/21), treardon (17/21).

Notes:
There was a change in the lyrics in season 2. This quiz focuses on the song from season 2 onward.

You take the , you take the ,
you take them and there you
The , the facts of life.

There's you got to and show
You're now you about
The of life, the facts of life.

When the never
to be up to your
And you're
The facts of life are all , you.

It takes a lot to get right
you're the facts .
Learning the facts of life
Learning the facts of life.

Your Options

[suddenly] [a time] [facts] [know] [go] [world] [growin'] [good] [finding out] [have] [livin'] ['em] [learning] [both] [seems] [bad] [When] [of life] [about you] [dreams] [facts of life]

Click or drag the options above to the spaces in the text.

Most Recent Scores

Jun 07 2026 : LightninBug: 17/21
Jun 01 2026 : Guest 174: 14/21
May 29 2026 : treardon: 17/21
May 18 2026 : Guest 71: 0/21
May 12 2026 : Guest 107: 21/21
May 11 2026 : Katzi428: 18/21
May 10 2026 : Guest 174: 15/21
May 09 2026 : misdiaslocos: 21/21
May 08 2026 : violinsoldier: 19/21

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer:

'The Facts of Life' ran from 1979 to 1988 on NBC. It was a successful spin-off of 'Diff'rent Strokes' with an amazing 201 episodes. The theme song was written for the show by Alan Thicke, Al Burton, and Gloria Loring, with the latter singing the song.

The song is known for its catchy melody and message about navigating the challenges of life, 'You take the good, you take the bad'. It emphasizes accepting both the positive and negative aspects of life and focuses on friendships, navigating the challenges of growing up, as well as embracing the challenges of impending adulthood. The song establishes the theme of the show, finding meaning in the everyday ups and downs of living.

Source: Author Trufflesss

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