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Jimi Hendrix Ultimate Song Lyrics Quiz

Jimi is without a doubt the greatest guitarist of all time. In this quiz I will give some lyrics and you must name the song.

A multiple-choice quiz by tacoface916. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
tacoface916

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
242,317

Updated
Sep 18 22

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1. In which Hendrix song does Jimi say:
"Ninety miles per hour girl, is the speed I drive."? Hint

Crosstown Traffic

Voodoo Chile

Fire

Spanish Castle Magic

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2. "Well I stand up next to a mountain, and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" are lyrics from which Hendrix song? Hint

Fire

Manic Depression

Wild Thing

Voodoo Child

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3. "You got my pride, hanging out of my bed, even messin' with my life so I brought my..." is the first line in which song? Hint

Freedom

Bold As Love

Crosstown Traffic

Night Bird Flying

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4. "Cause if my baby don't love me no more, I know her sister will" is the last line of which blues song? Hint

Little Wing

Manic Depression

Foxey Lady

Red House

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5. What word, also the title, should be filled in the blank in the lyric: "____ came down from heaven yesterday."? Hint

Fire

Angel

Voodoo Chile

Foxy Lady

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6. "Down the street you can hear her scream 'you're a disgrace', as she slams the door in his drunken face" is a lyric from which of these songs? Hint

Night Bird Flying

Bold As Love

Castles Made Of Sand

Are You Experienced?

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7. What song features the lyric: "I won't do you no harm"? Hint

Little Wing

Fire

Crosstown Traffic

Foxey Lady

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8. "There must be some kind of way out of here said the joker to the thief" is the first line from which popular Hendrix song? Hint

Red House

Purple Haze

All Along The Watchtower

Fire

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9. "And I gave her the gun and I shot her!" is a lyric from which song? Hint

All Along The Watchtower

Dolly Dagger

Freedom

Hey Joe

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10. "Just ask the axis" is a lyric from which song? Hint

Purple Haze

Manic Depession

Can You See Me?

Bold As Love

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which Hendrix song does Jimi say: "Ninety miles per hour girl, is the speed I drive."?

Answer: Crosstown Traffic

Jimi plays the guitar, piano, and kazoo in this song that was in the movie "S.W.A.T.".

2. "Well I stand up next to a mountain, and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" are lyrics from which Hendrix song?

Answer: Voodoo Child

This song is a very popular Hendrix song that has been used everywhere from movies like "Black Hawk Down", to most recently in commercials for Victoria's Secret.

3. "You got my pride, hanging out of my bed, even messin' with my life so I brought my..." is the first line in which song?

Answer: Freedom

This is a great song that is most likely related to the African-American civil rights movement of the 60's.

4. "Cause if my baby don't love me no more, I know her sister will" is the last line of which blues song?

Answer: Red House

This song was played with a basic 12 bar blues chord structure that gave Hendrix the chance to show off his blues style of playing the guitar.

5. What word, also the title, should be filled in the blank in the lyric: "____ came down from heaven yesterday."?

Answer: Angel

This song was released only months before Hendrix died. He died when he was only 27 years old which puts him in the infamous "27 Club" with Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Nirvana's Kurt Cobain.

6. "Down the street you can hear her scream 'you're a disgrace', as she slams the door in his drunken face" is a lyric from which of these songs?

Answer: Castles Made Of Sand

If you listen to the song lyrics, it is a very depressing song. It tells three storys. The first is about a young couple who get into a heated argument and all the neighbors gawk and "drool". The second story is about a young Native American boy who wants to grow up to be a warrior but is killed in a suprise attack on the eve of his first battle.

The last story is about a young crippled girl who is tired with life and drowns herself in the ocean.

7. What song features the lyric: "I won't do you no harm"?

Answer: Foxey Lady

Some people say this song is the best track on the debut Jimi Hendrix Experience album "Are You Experienced". It has been in movies such as the skateboarding documentary "Dogtown Z-Boys".

8. "There must be some kind of way out of here said the joker to the thief" is the first line from which popular Hendrix song?

Answer: All Along The Watchtower

This was a cover song that was originally written and performed by folk singer/songwriter Bob Dylan. But needless to say, Jimi brought the song to a higher level. It has been in many movies such as "Forrest Gump".

9. "And I gave her the gun and I shot her!" is a lyric from which song?

Answer: Hey Joe

The song is about a man named Joe who is telling another man how he found out his wife was cheating on him so he killed her and fled to Mexico.

10. "Just ask the axis" is a lyric from which song?

Answer: Bold As Love

I still don't get what the lyrics in this song mean, but it has an awesome guitar solo at the end. :)

Source: Author tacoface916

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