Quiz about Eagles Lyrics 1 The Chart Toppers
Quiz about Eagles Lyrics 1 The Chart Toppers

Eagles Lyrics 1: The Chart Toppers Quiz

This is part one of my Eagles lyrics quizzes, and it deals with the songs that, well, topped the charts! I'll give you a lyric, and you identify the song. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by sasuke_ninja. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
sasuke_ninja
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
291,663
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
5398
Awards
Top 5% quiz!
Last 3 plays: Guest 136 (15/15), TheQueenly1 (11/15), Guest 68 (11/15).
This quiz has 2 formats: you can play it as a or as shown below.
Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.
1. What song is this from?

"So put me on a highway
And show me a sign..." Hint

Life In The Fast Lane
Take It To The Limit
Hotel California
Heartache Tonight

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2. What song is this from?

"Even your old friends treat you like you're something new" Hint

Desperado
In The City
New Kid In Town
Take It Easy

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3. What song is this from?

"Aren't we the same two people who lived
Through years in the dark" Hint

Love Will Keep Us Alive
The Long Run
I Don't Want To Hear Any More
I Can't Tell You Why

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4. What song is this from?

"Nothing grows and life ain't very pretty" Hint

Hotel California
In The City
Desperado
The Safe

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5. What song is this from?

"Take another shot of courage
Wonderin' why the right words never come" Hint

Tequila Sunrise
Desperado
Already Gone
Peaceful Easy Feeling

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6. What song is this from?

"I've run just as far as I can run" Hint

How Long
Busy Being Fabulous
Guilty Of The Crime
No More Walks In The Wood

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7. What song is this from?

"I was standing
All alone against the world outside" Hint

Get Over It
I Can't Tell You Why
Love Will Keep Us Alive
Somebody

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8. What song is this from?

"And they said you were gonna put me on a shelf" Hint

Already Gone
Learn To Be Still
Tequila Sunrise
The Sad Cafe

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9. What song is this from?

"I've been searching for an angel in white" Hint

Take The Devil
Hotel California
Outlaw Man
One Of These Nights

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10. What song is this from?

"She will rock you in the night until your skin turns red" Hint

Heartache Tonight
Take It Easy
Witchy Woman
Doolin-Dalton

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11. What song is this from?

"We can beat around the bush
We can get down to the bone" Hint

Heartache Tonight
Life In The Fast Lane
Hotel California
Take It Easy

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12. What song is this from?

"She held him up, and he held her for ransom" Hint

Heartache Tonight
Life In The Fast Lane
Take It To The Limit
Witchy Woman

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13. What song is this from?

"Don't you draw the Queen of Diamonds boy" Hint

Outlaw Man
Tequila Sunrise
Doolin-Dalton
Desperado

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14. What song is this from?

"Four that wanna own me, two that wanna stone me" Hint

Heartache Tonight
Witchy Woman
Take It Easy
Life In The Fast Lane

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15. We'll end on this note:

"On a dark desert highway
Cool wind in my hair
Warm smell of colitas
Rising up though the air" Hint

Hotel California
Take It To The Limit
Heartache Tonight
Take It Easy


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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What song is this from? "So put me on a highway And show me a sign..."

Answer: Take It To The Limit

 This was on the "One Of These Nights" album, and was sung by Randy Meisner. It was also The Eagles' first platinum single.
2. What song is this from? "Even your old friends treat you like you're something new"

Answer: New Kid In Town

 This was on "Hotel California", and was sung by Glenn Frey.
3. What song is this from? "Aren't we the same two people who lived Through years in the dark"

Answer: I Can't Tell You Why

 This was from "The Long Run", and was sung by Timothy B. Schmit. This was the first song he sang with the band.
4. What song is this from? "Nothing grows and life ain't very pretty"

Answer: In The City

 This song was also from "The Long Run", and was sung by Joe Walsh.
5. What song is this from? "Take another shot of courage Wonderin' why the right words never come"

Answer: Tequila Sunrise

 This was from "Desperado", and was sung by Glenn Frey. It was also one of the first two songs that Glenn Frey and Don Henley co-wrote.
6. What song is this from? "I've run just as far as I can run"

Answer: How Long

 This was on the "Long Road Out Of Eden" album, and is sung by Glenn Frey and Don Henley. This was originally done by J.D. Souther.

The Eagles also did this song in their VERY early days live (when Randy Meisner and Bernie Leadon were in the band), with all members singing lead vocals at one point in the song.
7. What song is this from? "I was standing All alone against the world outside"

Answer: Love Will Keep Us Alive

 This was one of four studio tracks from the "Hell Freezes Over" album, with Timothy B. Schmit singing lead vocals.
8. What song is this from? "And they said you were gonna put me on a shelf"

Answer: Already Gone

 This was from "On The Border", and Glenn Frey sings.
9. What song is this from? "I've been searching for an angel in white"

Answer: One Of These Nights

 This is the title track from The Eagles' fourth album, and features Don Henley on vocals.
10. What song is this from? "She will rock you in the night until your skin turns red"

Answer: Witchy Woman

 This song is from the band's debut album "Eagles", and is sung by Don Henley. it is the only song on that album that he co-wrote.
11. What song is this from? "We can beat around the bush We can get down to the bone"

Answer: Heartache Tonight

 This was on "The Long Run", and Glenn Frey sings.
12. What song is this from? "She held him up, and he held her for ransom"

Answer: Life In The Fast Lane

 This song is from "Hotel California", with Don Henley singing lead.
13. What song is this from? "Don't you draw the Queen of Diamonds boy"

Answer: Desperado

 This was the title track of The Eagles' second studio album. Isn't it hard to believe that this was never released as a single? Yet, it's one of their biggest hits...irony.

This was also one of the first two songs that Henley co-wrote with Glenn Frey. ("Tequila Sunrise" was the other.)
14. What song is this from? "Four that wanna own me, two that wanna stone me"

Answer: Take It Easy

 This is from the album "Eagles", and was sung by Glenn Frey.

This song was their first single, and it was a hit for them as well as Jackson Browne (who wrote most of the song).
15. We'll end on this note: "On a dark desert highway Cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas Rising up though the air"

Answer: Hotel California

 This was the title track of The Eagles' fifth, and most popular album. The song is also their biggest hit.
Source: Author sasuke_ninja

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