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1. "(Silly boy) told my girl we had to break up
(Silly boy) hoped that she would call my bluff
(Silly boy) then she said to my surprise:"
What did she say in this #1 hit from 1962?
2. This one is from 1960, a number five hit.
"I realize the way your eyes deceived me
With tender looks that I mistook for love
So take away the flowers that you gave me
And send the kind that you remind me of"
Ouch... that hurts! And with careful consideration, you should guess the title of this song.
3. "They say that you're a runaround lover
Though you say it isn't so
But if you put me down for another
I'll know, believe me, I'll know"
From a big #3 hit in late 1962, early 1963. Just how will the singer know his gal is cheatin' on him?
4. "I want you to tell me why you walked out on me
I'm so lonesome every day
I want you to know that since you walked out on me
Nothin' seems to be the same old way"
A #7 hit for the Everly Brothers. Its title?
5. "Now the only girl I've ever loved has gone away
Looking for a brand new start
But little does she know that when she left that day
Along with her she took my heart"
A #3 hit in 1963. Its title?
6. "We could ride the surf together while our love would grow
In my Woody I would take you everywhere I go
So I say from me to you, I will make your dreams come true"
What song was this from 1963?
7. In 1961, "Tossin And Turnin" by Bobby Lewis was firmly planted atop the charts for seven weeks. The lyrics quoted below were from one of the songs that couldn't overtake Lewis' hit. It stagnated at #2 for three weeks... will you be able to identify it?
"They got a little place a-down the track
The name of the place is 'I Like It Like That'
You take Sally and I'll take Sue
And we're gonna rock away all of our blues"
8. "He's the toughest man there is alive
Wearin' clothes from a wildcat's hide
He's the king of the jungle jive"
These lines come from a #1 hit of 1960. They pertain to a cartoon character. Whom?
9. "I know something about love, you've gotta want it bad
If that guy's got into your blood, go out and get him
If you want him to be the very heart of you
Make you want to breathe, here's the thing to do"
Sooo, what's IS the thing to do, according to this #4 hit from 1963?
10. Can you identify this #1 song of 1963 from the slice of lyric provided?
"True love means planning a life for two
Being together the whole day through
True love means waiting and hoping that soon
Wishes we've made will come true, my love, my love"
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