SONG LYRICS

[sleepyrascal]

IT'S QUIZ TIME!
below are lyrics from popular songs ranging from the sixties right up to present. Theres no prize, and i'm not sure how to make a winner, but just try and get them all. Copy the lyric and number, past it in your reply with answer. Easy. Ill mark up the right answers on the first page.

FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOW N LOUD1, AND OTHERS LIKE MINDED, SOME OF THESE 'TUNES/SONGS' MAY NOT QUALIFY AS ACTUAL MUSIC, DUE TO THEIR COMMERCIAL CRAPNESS! Please excuse this, and relax in the knowledge that this thread does not have sound!



1. A little girl alone and so shy (Steve74) The last Waltz (Engelbert Humberdinck)

2. And I can't break through, there's no talking to you (DuncanStewart) Believe, Cher

3. And I find just one thing makes me forget (Nenah) Red, Red whiiiiyyyyiiiyyineeeee...UB40 (in her own words!)

4. And I love the thought of coming home to you (DuncanStewart) Simply Red, Fairground

5. And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair (DuncanStewart) Good Vibrations - Beach boys

6. And through it all she offers me protection (R7 ETH) wobbie williams angel

7. As long as anyone with hot blood can (Steve74) Billy Joel - Uptown Girl


8. At night I lock the doors, where no one else can see (Wul) Madonna - into the groove

9. But above all this, I wish you love (Nenah) AND I-e-I-e-I-e-I will always love uuuuuuuuuooooowwwwwww! Its the crack-is-whack bird - Whitney Houston (we have a problem!) (AGAIN,IN HER OWN WORDS!)


Also: (Steve74) I will always love you by [b]Dolly Parton

10. But all you do is treat me bad,break my heart and leave me sad(BaztheMod) But all you do is treat me bad,break my heart and leave me sad

Diana Ross & The Supremes - Baby Love

11. Bye bye baby bye bye, don't cry honey don't cry (DuncanStewart) Save all your kisses for me, Brotherhood of Man

12. 'Cause I am your lady and you are my man (DuncanStewart) Power of Love, Celine Dion

13. Cos you said the brains I have went to my head (DuncanStewart) Don't Look Back in Anger, Oasis

14. 'Coz when you're halfway up, you're always halfway down (R7 ETH) celine dion think twice

15. Don't tell me it's not worth tryin' for(R7 ETH) Bryan Adams everything i do

16. Every day is like survival,you're my lover, not my rival(MartinSullivan) Karma Chameleon - Culture Club

17. Far have I travelled and much have I seen (DuncanStewart) Mull of kintyre, Paul McCartney

18. For well you know that it’s a fool who plays it cool (DuncanStew

[sleepyrascal]

example

30. I should have changed that stupid lock
diana ross, i will survive.

[R7 ETH]

37. Parklife, Blur

[R7 ETH]

97 John Lennon Imagine

[R7 ETH]

87 Band Aid do they know its xmas

[R7 ETH]

79 Madness House of fun

[R7 ETH]

60 wet wet wet love is all around

[Gismo]

32 - Tainted Love, Tears For Fears
62 - Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procal Harem

[R7 ETH]

6 wobbie williams angel

[R7 ETH]

29 eminem stan

[Duncan Stewart]

4. Simply Red, Fairground

[R7 ETH]

67 spice girls wannabe

[Duncan Stewart]

12. Power of Love, Celine Dion

[R7 ETH]

58 I Just Called To Say I Love You Stevie Wonder

[Duncan Stewart]

11. Save all your kisses for me, Brotherhood of Man :I

[R7 ETH]

91 Mambo No 5 Lou Bega

[R7 ETH]

88 Sophie elles bexter If This Ain't Love

[Duncan Stewart]

13. LnL where are you? - Don't Look Back in Anger, Oasis

[R7 ETH]

13 oasis dont look back in anger

[R7 ETH]

14 celine dion think twice

[Duncan Stewart]

25 Nothin compares 2 U, Sinead O'Conner

[R7 ETH]

15 Bryan Adams everything i do

[R7 ETH]

25 Nothing Compares to you Sinead O Connor

[R7 ETH]

40 take that back for good

[Duncan Stewart]

33 Crying, Roy Orbison

[R7 ETH]

20 van morrison brown eyed girl

[Duncan Stewart]

43. 10cc, I'm not in love

[R7 ETH]

41 seal killer

[R7 ETH]

44 chris deberg lady in red

[R7 ETH]

68 U2 with or with out you

[Duncan Stewart]

100. Going Underground, the Jam
Better go do some work now!

[R7 ETH]

just 5 mins left before lunch ends gotta get me some more

[R7 ETH]

63 rod stewart maggie

[R7 ETH]

70 steve miller band the joker

[R7 ETH]

Thats me done geez am tired, guess its back to work

[Burple]

quote:Originally posted by Duncan Stewart

13. LnL where are you? - Don't Look Back in Anger, Oasis


bugga... just found this thread...
hmm... "Popular music" eh??

Not round my house they ain't!!! :p;)

So.. the ones I know..
13 Oasis - Don't look back
20 Van the Man - Brown eyed girl
24 The Stones - Brown sugar
38 Buggles - Video kille dthe radio star
93 Men at Work - Land down under
100 The Jam - going underground

(and there's as few more in there I refuse to acknowledge on the grounds of their relevance as "Music") ;););):D:D:mad:

So why do the people make up these quiz things always choose the worst brain numbing crappy plastic pop and love ballad type trash???
... sorry.. rant off... ;):D

[sleepyrascal]

R7 ETH in the lead with 20

[sleepyrascal]

quote:Originally posted by low_n_loud1


quote:Originally posted by Duncan Stewart

13. LnL where are you? - Don't Look Back in Anger, Oasis


bugga... just found this thread...
hmm... "Popular music" eh??

Not round my house they ain't!!! :p;)

So.. the ones I know..
13 Oasis - Don't look back
20 Van the Man - Brown eyed girl
24 The Stones - Brown sugar
38 Buggles - Video kille dthe radio star
93 Men at Work - Land down under
100 The Jam - going underground

(and there's as few more in there I refuse to acknowledge on the grounds of their relevance as "Music") ;););):D:D:mad:

So why do the people make up these quiz things always choose the worst brain numbing crappy plastic pop and love ballad type trash???
... sorry.. rant off... ;):D






OK SO POPULAR MUSIC WAS POSSIBLY THE WRONG CHOICE OF TERM!R7 ETH AND DUNCANSTEWART BEAT YOU TO 13, 20, AND 100

[Duncan Stewart]

17. Mull of kintyre, Paul McCartney
34. Pupper on a string, Sandy shaw
49. In the Summer time, Mungo Jerry
73. Space Oddity, Bowie

[Julz]

Only got as far as 36, I was so happy I know one!! It's Aqua, Barbie Girl!!

[Julz]

And is no. 56 schools out for summer?? There's a few in there that I'm singing in my head, but can't think of the names!!:evil:

[MartinSullivan]

69 Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
75 American Pie - Don Mc Lean
16 Karma Chameleon - Culture Club

[MartinSullivan]

35 West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys

[MartinSullivan]

47 Knights in white satin - Moody Blues

[MartinSullivan]

53 - Hotel California - Eagles

[MartinSullivan]

95 YMCA - Village People

[Gismo]

94 Blockbuster - Sweet
42 Tie A Yellow Ribbin - Tony Orlando & Dawn :I:I
56 - Schools Out - Alice Cooper

[Gismo]

98 Tiger Feet - Mud

[Bazthemod]

10. But all you do is treat me bad,break my heart and leave me sad

Diana Ross & The Supremes - Baby Love :cool:

19. For what is a man, what has he got

Frank Sinatra - My Way

27.I could move a mountain when your hand is in my hand

Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything

45. Just like Pagliacci did I try to keep my surface hid

Smokey Robinson - Tears of a clown



22. Hearts go astray, leaving hurt when they go

Carl Carlton - Everlasting Love

53. Mirrors on the ceiling pink champagne on ice

The Eagles - Hotel California

57. No more worries for me or you for a week or two.

Cliff Richard - Going on a summer holiday

80. Time goes by so slowly and time can do so much

Righteous Brothers - unchained melody

84. Until happiness is just an illusion

Four Tops - I'll be there

[MartinSullivan]

quote:Originally posted by sleepyrascal
95. You can get yourself clean you can have a good meal(HAHA, MartinSullivan)


Come on, you all knew what it was

[Duncan Stewart]

2. Believe, Cher
81. Careless Whisper,Wham
99. Never goona give you up, Rick Astley

[Steve74]

9. But above all this, I wish you love
I will always love you by Dolly Parton

[Duncan Stewart]

89. True, Spandau Ballet
77. Are Friends Electric, Gary Numan

[Duncan Stewart]

:p 50. Relax - Frankie Goes to Holywood :D

[Steve74]

7. As long as anyone with hot blood can
Billy Joel - Uptown Girl

[Steve74]

1. The last Waltz (Engelbert Humberdinck)

[R7 ETH]

55 The Verve Bittersweet symphony (sp)

[Duncan Stewart]

59. Jailhouse rock - Elvis :cool:
71. Don't you want me baby - Fiat Punt-it advert ;) - Human League

[R7 ETH]

26 Atomic Kitten Whole Again

[Steve74]

31 All Saints - Never Ever

[Duncan Stewart]

5. Good Vibrations - Beach boys

[Duncan Stewart]

18. Hey Jude, The Beetles

[Wul]

8. At night I lock the doors, where no one else can see

Madonna - into the groove

[Duncan Stewart]

54. Dexys midnight runners - come on Eileen
My head hurts, this is harder than work!, I'm goin home!

[GAJ]

21. It's Not Unusual - Tom Jones

[GAJ]

39. Mr. Tambourine Man - Bob Dylan

[GAJ]

48. Perfect - Fairground Attraction

50. Relax! - Frankie Goes To Holywood.

[GAJ]

59. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley

64. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye

[GAJ]

66. I'm A Believer - The Monkees

71. Don't You Want Me? - Human League

76. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson

[duncan]

48. Life is too short to play silly games - Fairground Attraction, Perfect

GAJ beat you to it!

[GAJ]

89. True - Spandau Ballet

96. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - Nancy Sinatra

And finally, (and I'm almost too embarrased to admit to knowing this -

99. Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley

Go Rick, ya soul boy ya!

I admit to a mis-spent youth!

[duncan]

59. Number forty-seven said to number three, Jailhouse Rock. Elvis

GAJ beat you again!! Oh! The Power!;)

[duncan]

Just giving you the chance to enjoy your new found superpowers, oh mighty one :p

[GAJ]

Ewan - you've credited Duncan with all my efforts! Are you just teasing me to use my new found powers again!;)

[john]

beaten to it

[sleepyrascal]

No Gaj, He did beat you to it. its all accurate i think. check the post times. Sorry if i was slow to update it!:D

[GAJ]

My mistake! I should really have read the other pages!

[sleepyrascal]

Thats ok, I really didnt think this quiz through before i started it. its getting confusing for everyone. oops

[Nenah]

"As long as anyone with hot blood can" - Biily Joel's Uptown Girl

[Nenah]

"A little girl alone and so shy" Englebert Humperdinki guy...THE LAST WALTZ!! My naturist hippy parents used to abuse me by playing this!

[Nenah]

"And I find just one thing makes me forget"...Red, Red whiiiiyyyyiiiyyineeeee...UB40!!!

[Nenah]

"But above all this, I wish you love.." AND I-e-I-e-I-e-I will always love uuuuuuuuuooooowwwwwww! Its the crack-is-whack bird - Whitney Houston (we have a problem!)

[Nenah]

55. The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony

These are too easy! No.93 shoudl have been mine!!!!

[Nenah]

2. Beleive - Cher.

I only seem to know all the bad ones..nice quiz Sleeprascal!

[Nenah]

23. No Matter What - Boyzone.

[Nenah]

65. The Winner Takes it Allllllll - ABBA

[Nenah]

46. Baker Street or Barker Street? - The FooFighters - they rock!

[Nenah]

61. Those were the Days..(my friend?) la la la la la la - Mary Hobkins or Hopkins

[Nenah]

89. True - Spandau Ballet

[Nenah]

82. 3 x A Lady - Lionel Ritchie

[Nenah]

78. (I think to myself) What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong

[sleepyrascal]

cue for number 28: "fly away, on ***** airways, fly me high, in the ibiza sky...."

[sleepyrascal]

clue for 92: lead singer is a blonde. natural no doubt!

[sleepyrascal]

answer to no. 28: vengaboys , going to ibiza

answer to no. 92: dont speak, no doubt

Thanks for playing, and thanks to the studio audience. We will see you next time on ... RANDOM QUIZ THINGY!!

[Sheilz]

85 is I think Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon and Garfunkel anyway) and number 90 is Nielson - cant for the love of me remember the name but it was no one for about nine or ten weeks, perhaps longer in 1971. Got put off the top spot by Mull of Kintyre (sh*t - I've just given my age away!)

[Sheilz]

74 is Lily the Pink by The Scaffold (I think)

[R7 ETH]

90 without you Mariah Carey

[R7 ETH]

85 Johnny Cash Bridge Over Troubled Water

[R7 ETH]

51 the sun aint gonna shine no more, various

[R7 ETH]

52 Elton John Candle In The Wind

[R7 ETH]

92 Dont Speak No Doubt

[Gismo]

28 Venga Boys - We're going to ibiza
51 Walker Brothers - Sun Aint Gonna Shine Any More
90 Mariah Carey (did a version of it)

[Burple]

Aaaaahhh...
How did I miss this one before!!!

74 - The Saviour of the Human Race - The Scaffold, Lily the Pink!!!! :D:D:D:D:cool:

[sleepyrascal]

weeeeeel drink a drink a drink to lilly the pink the punk the pink the saviour ooooofff the human ra A ace....

[Scottie]

Sleepyrascal Are you sure I will survive is by Diana Ross and not Gloria Gaynor.

[Sheilz]

quote:Originally posted by R7 ETH

85 Johnny Cash Bridge Over Troubled Water


Didn't know he did a cover of this, or was it S&G who copied?

[Sheilz]

quote:Originally posted by ScottieCoop

Sleepyrascal Are you sure I will survive is by Diana Ross and not Gloria Gaynor.


Def Gloria Gaynor!
:D

[Scottie]

That's what I though must be a age thing.

[Heather]

72. Franki Valli..silence is golden.
74. Nick Cave....Grief come riding or The scaffold...lilly the pink
83. Kajagoogoo....too shy
28. Vengaboys.....going to ibiza
51. Walker borthers...sun aint gonna shine any more
52. Elton john...candle in the wind
85. Simon and garfunkle...Bridge over troubled water.
86. Chicago...If you leave me now.
90. Heart of mariah carey...without you.
93. No doubt...dont speak
:approve:

[Burple]

quote:Originally posted by tribalmini

74. Nick Cave....Grief come riding


Not bleedin likely in that quiz... ;);):cool:

heh heh heh... :evil::D