Song Lyrics Quiz 1

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In each of the following cases, from which famous song are the lyrics taken?

a. Realize I dont want to be a miser, confide wisely youll be the wiser, young blood is the lovin upriser

b. By now you should've somehow realised what you gotta do

c. But how many heartaches must I stand before I find a love to let me live again

d. Unaware but underlined, I figured out this story. It wasn't good. But in the corner of my mind I celebrated glory.

e. I feel safest of all, I can lock all my doors, it's the only way to live

f. I'm so happy and you're so kind, You want more money - of course I don't mind, to buy nuclear textbooks for atomic crimes

g. Half past twelve, and I'm watching the late show in my flat all alone. How I hate to spend the evening on my own

h. Im gonna hit the highway like a battering ram on a silver black phantom bike. When the metal is hot and the engine is hungry, and were all about to see the light 

i. So needless to say I'm odds and ends. But that's me, stumbling away, slowly learning that life is O.K.

j. When I look in your eyes, I see words I can't describe, And these words I'm tellin' you

k. We would be warm below the storm, in our little hideaway beneath the waves

l. You had romance, did you break it by chance over me? If it's so I'd like for you to know that I'm not worth it, you see.

m. Beyond the door, there's peace I'm sure, and I know there'll be no more...

n. Nobody feels any pain tonight as I stand inside the rain, everybody knows that Baby's got new clothes

o. We'd like to know a little bit about you for our files. We'd like to help you learn to help yourself. Look around you. All you see are sympathetic eyes.

ANSWERS

a. Give it away (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

b. Wonderwall (Oasis)

c. You can't hurry love (Diana Ross)

d. Back For Good (Take That)

e. Cars (Gary Numan)

f. Going underground (The Jam)

g. Gimmie Gimme Gimmie [a man after midnight] (Abba)

h. Bat out of hell (Meatloaf)

i. Take on me (A-Ha)

j. Baby I Love You (Ramones)

k. Octopus's garden (Beatles)

l .Wherever I lay may hat [thats my home] (Paul Young)

m. Tears in heaven (Eric Clapton)

n. Just like a woman (Bob Dylan)

o. Mrs. Robinson (Simon & Garfunkel)