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Quiz about Name That Old Song

Quiz about Name That Old Song

Name That Old Song Trivia Quiz

I will provide some lyrics from several old songs and you name the song. Good luck!

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

Author
DillPickle

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
47,822

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
5019

Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (8/10), Guest 82 (1/10), Guest 71 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. 'Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans'. Hint

'Chances'

'What A Wonderful World'

'Beautiful Boy'

'Daniel'

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'We take all kinds of pills to give us all kinds of thrills but the thrill we've never known...' Hint

'Blinded By the Light'

'American Woman'

'The Cover of the Rolling Stone'

'Hotel California'

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'I want you, I need you, but there ain't no way I'm ever gonna love you.' Hint

'We've Got Tonight'

Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad

'Ticket To Ride'

'Arlene'

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Goodbye to you my trusted friend. We've known each other since we were nine or ten. Together we've climbed hills and trees.' Hint

'Brian's Song'

'Rocky'

'Seasons In The Sun'

'Lady'

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'Long ago, and oh so far away, I fell in love with you before the second show.' Hint

'Superstar'

'Sweet Caroline'

'Monday, Monday'

'To All The Girls I've Loved Before'

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'We were three little girls from school. One was pretty, one was smart, and one was a borderline fool.' Hint

'80's Ladies'

'Growing Up'

'You Don't Own Me'

'It's My Party'

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'Third boxcar, midnight train. Destination Bangor, Maine.' Hint

'Have A Nice Trip'

'Traveling On'

'King Of The Road'

'Train Song'

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'I'd trade all of my tomorrows for one single yesterday, to be holding Bobby's body next to mine. Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.'

Answer: (Four Words no quotation marks, no ampersand)

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'Just yesterday morning, they let me know you were gone.' Hint

'If'

'No Man Is An Island'

'I Got A Name'

'Fire and Rain'

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'Your time has come to shine. All your dreams are on their way. See how they shine.' Hint

'To Dream The Impossible Dream'

'Bridge Over Troubled Water'

'All Night Long'

'On Bended Knee'

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans'.

Answer: 'Beautiful Boy'

This song was written and recorded by John Lennon.

2. 'We take all kinds of pills to give us all kinds of thrills but the thrill we've never known...'

Answer: 'The Cover of the Rolling Stone'

This is one of my favorites from Dr. Hook.

3. 'I want you, I need you, but there ain't no way I'm ever gonna love you.'

Answer: Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad

My favorite song by Meatloaf.

4. 'Goodbye to you my trusted friend. We've known each other since we were nine or ten. Together we've climbed hills and trees.'

Answer: 'Seasons In The Sun'

A sad, sad song by Terry Jacks.

5. 'Long ago, and oh so far away, I fell in love with you before the second show.'

Answer: 'Superstar'

This is a haunting love song from the Carpenters.

6. 'We were three little girls from school. One was pretty, one was smart, and one was a borderline fool.'

Answer: '80's Ladies'

A sentimental ballad from K.T. Oslin.

7. 'Third boxcar, midnight train. Destination Bangor, Maine.'

Answer: 'King Of The Road'

An old, old one by Roger Miller.

8. 'I'd trade all of my tomorrows for one single yesterday, to be holding Bobby's body next to mine. Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.'

Answer: Me and Bobby McGee

This is a wonderful song, written by Kris Kristofferson, and made a hit by one of my favorites, Janis Joplin.

9. 'Just yesterday morning, they let me know you were gone.'

Answer: 'Fire and Rain'

Another favorite by James Taylor.

10. 'Your time has come to shine. All your dreams are on their way. See how they shine.'

Answer: 'Bridge Over Troubled Water'

A lovely song by Simon and Garfunkel.

Source: Author DillPickle

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