Nonsense Lyrics Trivia Quizzes

Some songs have nonsense lyrics and made-up words that make us ask, "Did they say that?" Here's a quiz about ten of these songs with lyrics that aren't really words. Good luck and enjoy!

The song 'Come on Eileen' by Dexy's Midnight Runners includes the line 'Toora loora toora loo-rye-aye'. There are many other songs with equally meaningless lyrics, and this quiz covers some of the songs, singers and writers of them.

I've scraped a few barrels and found some more nonsense lyrics for your delection and delight (or not, as the case may be). If you're looking for deep and meaningful words, sorry, you're in the wrong place.

I've always been fond of especially silly song lyrics. How many of these can you identify from the excerpt provided?

My first quiz on nonsense lyrics has received some good feedback, so here are some questions on more songs where the lyricist appears to have run out of inspiration. Feel free to sing along, if it helps.

They may be nonsense lyrics but they fit so well into those great '50s & '60s songs. See if you can make any sense out of them and find the singer or title. US chart:Joel Whitburn's book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart:Guinness Book of British Hit Singles.

Many Pop songs had catchy but silly lyrics. This quiz is about some of them.

La Dee Dah, Hi-Lili-Hi-Lo... Some might argue that the titles of these songs make no sense, but they do sound almost like magic spells. So let's get our magic wands ready and take a look at a few other songs with (no) nonsense titles.

The pit of nonsense lyrics appears to be bottomless, so here is another selection of ten questions about those songs which will never win a prize for profundity. Some references are UK specific.

What were they thinking? Who knows! In this quiz I'll give you the name of a ridiculously titled song and all you have to do is name the artist, good luck!