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Quiz about Lyrics Lyrics Lyrics 2

Lyrics! Lyrics! Lyrics! 2 Trivia Quiz


This second quiz of mine continues what I started by giving you the beginning lyrics of some "classic rock" songs and asking you to name the artist or artists. I hope you enjoy it as well!

A multiple-choice quiz by whataman. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
whataman
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
282,486
Updated
Mar 05 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. "You suck my blood like a leech
You break the law and you preach
Screw my brain till it hurts
You've taken all my money
And you want more"
The album this song is found on made it to # 4 on the US charts. Name the song these lyrics come from.
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Question 2 of 10
2. What song from a remake of a 1927 American musical film starts with the folowing lyrics (the singer won The Razzie Award for Worst Actor the year it was released)
"Hello again, hello
Just called to say hello
I couldnt sleep at all tonight
And I know its late
But I couldnt wait"
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Question 3 of 10
3. Name the song from the album that made it to #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and #10 on the country chart that these lyrics come from:
"Well baby, there you stand
With your little head, down in your hand
Oh, my God, you can't believe it's happening again
Your baby's gone, and you're all alone
and it looks like the end."
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Question 4 of 10
4. Name the song that made it to #14 in the N. American Billboard Hot 100 chart which begins with these words:
"You went uptown riding in your limousine
In your fine Park Avenue clothes
You had the Dom Perignon in your hand
And the spoon up your nose"
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Question 5 of 10
5. What's the title of the song which begins with (The album AND the single made it to #1 on the US and British Billboard Singles chart):
"I Feel So Unsure, As i take your hand
And lead you to the dance floor
As the music dies, Something in your eyes
Calls to mind a silver screen And all its sad goodbyes"
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Question 6 of 10
6. Produced and recorded at Chicago's Paragon Studios, this song never made it into the Billboard top 10, peaking at #16. What song starts with these lyrics:
"Oh mamma I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law
Lawman has put an end to my running and I'm so far from my home
Oh mamma I can hear you crying you're so scared and all alone
Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long"
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Question 7 of 10
7. Name this song, written by Randy Newman, that these lyrics are from:
"Want some whiskey in your water?
Sugar in your tea?
What's all these crazy questions they're askin' me?
This is the craziest party that could ever be
Don't turn on the lights 'cause I don't wanna see"
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Question 8 of 10
8. Name the song, whose album was produced by the president of Casablanca Records, Neil Bogart, that begins with these lyrics
"You show us everything you've got
You keep on dancin' and the room gets hot
You drive us wild, we'll drive you crazy
You say you wanna go for a spin
The party's just begun, we'll let you in"
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Question 9 of 10
9. One of two top 40 hits from the album it's found on (it reached the #28 position), what song do these lyrics come from?
"Whoopa, hey mesa, hooba huffa, hey meshy goosh goosh.
Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes,
Traveling the train through clear Moroccan skies
Ducks, and pigs, and chickens call,
animal carpet wall to wall
American ladies five-foot tall in blue."
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Question 10 of 10
10. Arrangement by Shorty Rogers and recorded at RCA Victor Studios, which song do these lyrics come from?
"Oh, I could hide neath the wings
Of the bluebird as she sings.
The six oclock alarm would never ring.
Whoops its ringing and I rise,
Wipe the sleep out of my eyes.
My shavin razors cold and it stings."
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "You suck my blood like a leech You break the law and you preach Screw my brain till it hurts You've taken all my money And you want more" The album this song is found on made it to # 4 on the US charts. Name the song these lyrics come from.

Answer: Death on Two Legs

Queen released this song on their album "A Night At The Opera" which was released in 1975.
2. What song from a remake of a 1927 American musical film starts with the folowing lyrics (the singer won The Razzie Award for Worst Actor the year it was released) "Hello again, hello Just called to say hello I couldnt sleep at all tonight And I know its late But I couldnt wait"

Answer: Hello Again

Neil Diamond recorded this song for the "The Jazz Singer" soundtrack which was released in 1980.
3. Name the song from the album that made it to #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and #10 on the country chart that these lyrics come from: "Well baby, there you stand With your little head, down in your hand Oh, my God, you can't believe it's happening again Your baby's gone, and you're all alone and it looks like the end."

Answer: Wasted Time

The Eagles recorded their song for the album "Hotel California" which was released in 1978.
4. Name the song that made it to #14 in the N. American Billboard Hot 100 chart which begins with these words: "You went uptown riding in your limousine In your fine Park Avenue clothes You had the Dom Perignon in your hand And the spoon up your nose"

Answer: Big Shot

Billy Joel recorded this song for his album "52nd Street" which was released in 1978.
5. What's the title of the song which begins with (The album AND the single made it to #1 on the US and British Billboard Singles chart): "I Feel So Unsure, As i take your hand And lead you to the dance floor As the music dies, Something in your eyes Calls to mind a silver screen And all its sad goodbyes"

Answer: Careless Whisper

George Michael and Wham! recorded this song for the album "Make It Big" which was released in 1984.
6. Produced and recorded at Chicago's Paragon Studios, this song never made it into the Billboard top 10, peaking at #16. What song starts with these lyrics: "Oh mamma I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law Lawman has put an end to my running and I'm so far from my home Oh mamma I can hear you crying you're so scared and all alone Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long"

Answer: Renegade

Styx recorded this song for their album "Pieces Of Eight" which was released in 1978.
7. Name this song, written by Randy Newman, that these lyrics are from: "Want some whiskey in your water? Sugar in your tea? What's all these crazy questions they're askin' me? This is the craziest party that could ever be Don't turn on the lights 'cause I don't wanna see"

Answer: Mama Told Me Not to Come

Three Dog Night recorded this song for their album "It Ain't Easy" which was released in 1970. "Short People" was also written by Randy Newman, but only made it to #2, kept out of the #1 spot by none other than Debby Boone's "You Light Up My Life".
8. Name the song, whose album was produced by the president of Casablanca Records, Neil Bogart, that begins with these lyrics "You show us everything you've got You keep on dancin' and the room gets hot You drive us wild, we'll drive you crazy You say you wanna go for a spin The party's just begun, we'll let you in"

Answer: Rock and Roll all nite

KISS recorded this song for their album "Dressed to Kill" which was released in 1975.
9. One of two top 40 hits from the album it's found on (it reached the #28 position), what song do these lyrics come from? "Whoopa, hey mesa, hooba huffa, hey meshy goosh goosh. Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes, Traveling the train through clear Moroccan skies Ducks, and pigs, and chickens call, animal carpet wall to wall American ladies five-foot tall in blue."

Answer: Marrakesh Express

Crosby, Stills and Nash recorded this song for their album "Crosby, Stills & Nash" which was released in 1969.
10. Arrangement by Shorty Rogers and recorded at RCA Victor Studios, which song do these lyrics come from? "Oh, I could hide neath the wings Of the bluebird as she sings. The six oclock alarm would never ring. Whoops its ringing and I rise, Wipe the sleep out of my eyes. My shavin razors cold and it stings."

Answer: Daydream Believer

The Monkees recorded this song for their album "The Birds, The Bees & the Monkees" which was released in 1967.
Source: Author whataman

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