"Concrete Angel" Lyrics Trivia Quiz

Answer: lunch

The first two lines of the song are:

"She walks to school with the lunch she packed
Nobody knows what she's holding back".

The song was released in 2001. It peaked at number five on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart. It also reached number 47 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Answer: Linen and lace

This is part of the first verse:

"She walks to school with the lunch she packed
Nobody knows what she's holdin' back
Wearin' the same dress she wore yesterday
She hides the bruises with linen and lace"

The music video features a little girl, who is played by Noel Wiggins. It follows the lyrics very literally, showing the girl walking to school with a bagged lunch and sitting in class with bruises on her arms.

Answer: ask

The full verse states:

"The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask
It's hard to see the pain behind the mask".

According to Wikipedia, the number for a child abuse hotline was included when the video was first aired in 2002.

Answer: cries

These lines come after the first chorus in "Concrete Angel":

"Somebody cries in the middle of the night
The neighbors hear but they turn out the light"

This song is about Martina McBride's niece. Martina was born July 29, 1966. She is from Kansas. Her debut album was "The Time Has Come" (1992).

Answer: Stone

The next two lines of the chorus are:
"In a world that she can't rise above
But her dreams give her wings".

In 1989, McBride moved to Nashville with her husband, John McBride, whom she married in May 1988. "Concrete Angel" was recorded in 2001.

Answer: flies

The end of the chorus states:

"She flies to a place where she's loved
Concrete Angel".

Martina McBride has won numerous music awards, mainly in the category of country female vocalist. Several of her videos have also won awards.

Answer: fragile

The first lines of the verse are:

"Somebody cries in the middle of the night
The neighbors hear, but they turn out the lights
A fragile soul caught in the hands of fate".

The song "Concrete Angel" was written by Rob Crosby and Stephanie Bentley.

Answer: Morning

"When morning comes it'll be too late." This is the last line of the third verse. After this verse there is another chorus. Martina McBride issued this single on her "Greatest Hits" album, which came out in 2001.

Answer: the world

This is part of the last verse before the final chorus. The whole verse is:

"A statue stands in a shaded place
An angel girl with an upturned face
A name is written on a polished rock
A broken heart that the world forgot"

Martina McBride tackled the subject of child abuse in this song.

Answer: "Concrete angel"

The last line of the song is also the last line of the chorus. The chorus is:

"Through the wind and the rain
She stands hard as a stone
In a world that she can't rise above
But her dreams give her wings
And she flies to a place where she's loved
Concrete angel"


Musical artist Marta Sánchez released a Spanish version of this song, calling it "Cómo Un Ángel" in 2002.