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14 quizzes and 195 trivia questions.
1.
  Modern Country Songs First Lines 1    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I love country music. Here are some of the first lines of my favorite songs.
Average, 20 Qns, shorty30490, Feb 20 11
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  Modern Country Songs First Lines 3    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Welcome to my third installment of Modern Country Songs First Lines quizzes! Enjoy!
Average, 20 Qns, shorty30490, May 08 15
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  Modern Country Songs First Lines 2    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Hi! This is my second country music quiz, and I hope you like it.
Average, 20 Qns, shorty30490, Dec 27 12
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  Country Songs/2000s - First Lines by Solo Artists   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
An extra clue is given prior to the first line. These songs are from 2000-2005 ... all but one are number one hit songs. Good luck and have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, annanne, Jul 20 12
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annanne
379 plays
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  Country Songs/1980s - First Lines by Solo Artists   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Again, I have provided an extra clue prior to the first line. All songs are within the top ten, including twelve number ones. Have Fun and Good Luck!
Average, 15 Qns, annanne, Aug 11 12
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annanne
367 plays
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  Country Songs/1990s - First Lines by Solo Artists    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I have given extra information along with the opening line. All songs are in the top ten ... four of these are number ones. Good luck!
Average, 15 Qns, annanne, Aug 02 12
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annanne
217 plays
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  Country Songs/1970s - First Lines By Solo Artists   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Once again, an extra clue is given prior to the first line. Eight of these ten songs are number one hits ... have fun and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, annanne, Sep 05 12
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annanne
393 plays
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  Country Song First Lines    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Each question has the first line of a classic country tune. You name the song. One warning though, these are all traditional country songs sung by older artists. The latest song was released in 1984 so be prepared to remember way back when.
Difficult, 25 Qns, Misregistered, Sep 08 09
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  First Lines in Country Music Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on the first lines of country music songs. It's my first quiz, so let me know if you like it.
Average, 10 Qns, countrybelle, Apr 09 09
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  Beginning Lines to Country Music Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you have played all of my quizzes, you know that I made a quiz on beginning lines of rock songs. Well it is the same thing in this quiz except this time it is country songs. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, mikeywaltripfan, Nov 07 07
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  How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here's a few of my favorite country-western tunes from the '50s and '60s and '70s as sung by the greatest female singers. I will give you the first few lines of the song and you name the title.
Average, 10 Qns, KIRKEPOO, Feb 19 12
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  Country First Lines    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will see how much of a TRUE country fan you are. All I give you is the first line of a country song, and you tell me the title. Have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, craigmorgan, May 03 09
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  Country Music First Lines    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the first line of a country song, and you give me the title of the song.
Average, 10 Qns, GriffinGurl724, Nov 07 07
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1478 plays
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  Opening Lines (Country)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Name the country song title from the first line(s) of the song.
Difficult, 10 Qns, sheridan78, Jul 24 09
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Country First Lines Trivia Questions
1. Do you recall who appeared in "The Electric Horseman" and "Honeysuckle Rose"? "Blue skies smilin' at me Nothin' but blue skies do I see"

From Quiz Country Songs/1970s - First Lines By Solo Artists

Answer: Willie Nelson

"Blue Skies" first verse continued: "Bluebirds singin' a song Nothin' but bluebirds all day long" "Blue Skies" is a 1926 composition by Irving Berlin and has been recorded by dozens of artists including Judy Garland, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme, Doris Day, Della Reese, Bobby Darin, Johnny Rivers, Rosemary Clooney and more. Willie Nelson's cover in 1978, reached number one on both Billboard Hot Country Singles and Canadian RPM Country Tracks.

2. She played Heather Gummer in "Tremors", the sci-fi comedy from 1990 ... so who sings this first line? "The kid down the street Mows the grass every week The neighbor next door fixed the roof where it leaked"

From Quiz Country Songs/1980s - First Lines by Solo Artists

Answer: Reba McEntire

"What Am I Gonna Do About You" first verse continued: "The job's going fine and the bills are all paid And everyone thinks that I'm doing OK" Reaching number one January of 1987 on Billboard Hot Country Singles and also Reba's first number one on Canada's RPM Country Tracks.

3. This singer/songwriter/musician had an acting role in both "Flicka 2" of 2010 and "Flicka 3" of 2011 ... do you remember this song and singer? "No sun on the Rockies Not even the light of day I feel that old cabin fever comin' on"

From Quiz Country Songs/1990s - First Lines by Solo Artists

Answer: Clint Black

"When My Ship Comes In", remainder of first verse: "But I know where I'll be When lady luck finally blows my way She'll put the wind in my sails & I'll be gone" Number one in 1993 on Billboard Hot Country Singles, Black is from Long Branch, NJ and is married to actress Lisa Hartman. He had a string of great number ones and top tens since the late 1980s.

4. In 2001 she played Annie Oakley on Broadway, and had a number one hit with this 2004 song ... can you name her? Here is the opening line: "At a diner down on Broadway they make small talk When she brings his eggs and fills his coffee cup"

From Quiz Country Songs/2000s - First Lines by Solo Artists

Answer: Reba McEntire

Here is the chorus of "Somebody": "Somebody in the next car Somebody on the morning train Somebody in the coffee shop That you walk right by everyday Somebody that you look at But never really see Somewhere out there is somebody" It was number one of August 2004 on Billboard Hot Country Songs from Reba's "Room To Breathe" album. It was first recorded by Mark Wills in 2001.

5. "Sometimes it's hard to be a woman, Giving all your love to just one man." Can you name this classic?

From Quiz How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?

Answer: Stand By Your Man

This song was written by Tammy Wynette and Billy Sherrill. It became a mega-hit for the singing Wynette in 1968, going to number one in the U.S. country charts for three weeks. This number has been rated as one of the greatest Country songs ever.

6. "She put him out like the burnin' end of a midnight cigarette" starts off which country music song?

From Quiz First Lines in Country Music Songs

Answer: Whiskey Lullaby

The lyric is from the song "Whiskey Lullaby", a duet by Brad Paisley and Allison Krauss. "Little Moments" is by Brad Paisley. "Everytime You Say Goodbye" is sung by Allison Krauss. "Whiskey Girl" is sung by Toby Keith.

7. What song has the first line: "He was a bad boy and I was a good girl"?

From Quiz Country Music First Lines

Answer: Men Don't Change

"Men Don't Change" is sung by Amy Dalley and the next line of the song is "he needed me to smooth out the edges".

8. "Here you come knockin' on my door, baby"

From Quiz Country First Lines

Answer: Who's Your Daddy?

"Tell me what you've got on your mind" is the next line. It's by Toby Keith off his album called "Unleashed." This song was #1 according to Billboard.

9. "American girls and American guys" This is the first line of what song?

From Quiz Modern Country Songs First Lines 3

Answer: Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue

"Will always stand up and salute will always recognize." This song is by Toby Keith and is on his "Unleashed" album.

10. "Livin' my life in a slow hell" This is the first line of what song?

From Quiz Modern Country Songs First Lines 2

Answer: Picture

"Different girl every night at the motel". This song is by Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow and is on Kid Rock's "Cocky" album.

11. What song begins with this line? "I hear people saying we don't need this war."

From Quiz Beginning Lines to Country Music Songs

Answer: Have You Forgotten

Hey, had to start the quiz off with a patriotic song. This is a very powerful song off of the album "Have You Forgotten" by Darryl Worley.

12. "She walks to school with the lunch she packed" This is the first line of what song?

From Quiz Modern Country Songs First Lines 1

Answer: Concrete Angel

"Nobody knows what she's holding back". This song is by Martina McBride and was included on her Greatest Hits album, released in 2001.

13. 'He said I'll love you 'til I die.'

From Quiz Country Song First Lines

Answer: 'He Stopped Loving Her Today'

Okay, okay, I know it's a simple one. Just easing you in. This song, sung by George Jones, was voted the greatest country song of all time by the readers of Country Weekly magazine.

14. 'Winter sure was cold and miserable, cooped up, shut down, baby it was pitiful.'

From Quiz Opening Lines (Country)

Answer: Six Pack Summer & six pack summer

Phil Vassar

15. Crystal Gayle's cover of this song was more successful fourteen years after which singer sang it? "If your sweetheart sends a letter of goodbye"

From Quiz Country Songs/1970s - First Lines By Solo Artists

Answer: Lynn Anderson

First verse continued of "Cry": "It's no secret, you feel better if you cry When waking from a bad dream Don't you sometimes think it's real But it's only false emotions that you feel" "Cry" was a number three song for Lynn Anderson in 1972, and a number one hit for Crystal Gayle in 1986; written by Churchill Kohlman in 1951.

16. He starred in the 2006 movie "Bandidas" and 2008's "Four Christmases" ... who does this first line belong to? "Well I'm a honky tonk man and I can't seem to stop I love to give the girls a whirl to the music of an old juke box"

From Quiz Country Songs/1980s - First Lines by Solo Artists

Answer: Dwight Yoakam

First verse continued of "Honky Tonk Man": "But when my money's all gone I'm on the telephone singing Hey, hey mama, can your daddy come home" Dwight Yoakam also had roles in 2002's "Panic Room" and 2005's "Wedding Crashers".

17. From her debut album "Aces", this first line includes the song's title ... who is she? "I don't want to be standing here With this ticket for this outbound plane"

From Quiz Country Songs/1990s - First Lines by Solo Artists

Answer: Suzy Bogguss

A number nine song in 1992, first verse of "Outbound Plane" continued: "'Cause I've been here before But somehow it doesn't feel the same Talk is cheap, so we could talk all night long We may never figure out just where our love went wrong" Suzy Bogguss has released dozens of singles, many within the top ten, and many more within the top 40 on Billboard Hot Country Songs. "Outbound Plane" was her fourth music video.

18. A number one hit of the year 2000, who is this ex-professional wrestler turned singer? "She moved into my old apartment That's how we got this whole thing started She called and said that I had mail waiting there for me"

From Quiz Country Songs/2000s - First Lines by Solo Artists

Answer: Chad Brock

Remainder of first verse and chorus: "I told her that I'd come and get it How could I know in just a minute That I'd be standing face to face with my own destiny" "Ohhhh how we sat there talking just like we were old friends Ohhhh then I asked her can I see you again" "She said yes! and I said wow! She said when and I said how about right now Love can't wait then I asked if she believed in fate And she said yes" Born July 31, 1963 in Ocala, Fl, an injury for Brock forced his retirement from World Championship Wrestling.

19. "She arrives in all her splendor each night at nine o'clock. Her chariot is the cross town bus that stops right down the block." What is the name of this smoking number?

From Quiz How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?

Answer: Queen of the Silver Dollar

Although this song was first recorded by Dr. Hook in 1972, Emmylou Harris did an outstanding version in 1975. I treasure the words and tune. It never became a great popular hit.

20. "All he could think about was I'm too young for this" begins which country song?

From Quiz First Lines in Country Music Songs

Answer: There Goes My Life

Even though Kenny Chesney sings all these songs, the correct answer is "There Goes My Life".

21. What song starts "I'm so scared that the way I feel is written all over my face"?

From Quiz Country Music First Lines

Answer: Complicated

The next line is "when you walk into the room, I want to find a hiding place." This song is sung by Carolyn Dawn Johnson.

22. "Hello God, it's me again"

From Quiz Country First Lines

Answer: Streets Of Heaven

"Two a.m., room three-oh-four" is the next line. Sherrie' Ausitn sings this. And it is off her album called "Streets Of Heaven."

23. "I've got a funny feeling, the moment that your lips touch mine". This is the first line of what song?

From Quiz Modern Country Songs First Lines 3

Answer: You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This

"Something shot right through me, my heart skipped a beat in time." This song is by Toby Keith and is on his "How Do You Like Me Now?" album.

24. "Well I went down to the Grundy County Auction" This is the first line of what song?

From Quiz Modern Country Songs First Lines 2

Answer: Sold!

"Where I saw something I just had to have". This song is by John Michael Montgomery and is on his "Greatest Hits" album.

25. "When she picked up the telephone his voice came on the line." What song starts with this line?

From Quiz Beginning Lines to Country Music Songs

Answer: One Last Time

Another powerful song by Dusty Drake. People disagree whether this song is about the plane crash in Pennsylvania or a different meaning.

26. "Maryann and Wanda were the best of friends" This is the first line of what song?

From Quiz Modern Country Songs First Lines 1

Answer: Goodbye Earl

"All through their high school days." This song is by The Dixie Chicks and was included on their album "Fly", released in 1999.

27. 'I hear that train a-comin', it's rollin' 'round the bend.'

From Quiz Country Song First Lines

Answer: 'Folsom Prison Blues'

Johnny Cash's theme song. One of the all-time great country songs.

28. 'I can't sell my mama short on lovin' me. I guess that's why she let me go so far. Mama tried to stop me short of stealing, I guess that's why I had to steal that car.'

From Quiz Opening Lines (Country)

Answer: The Only Hell My Mama Ever Raised

Johnny Paycheck

29. He recorded this number one song with duet partner Janie Fricke ... just who is "The Silver Fox"? "On my knees I ask you please Honey let me love you Let me kiss you Like I used to"

From Quiz Country Songs/1970s - First Lines By Solo Artists

Answer: Charlie Rich

"On My Knees" continued: "When we meet On the street I want to love you I want to kiss you Like I used to" Composed by Charlie Rich, this song was his last number one hit (1978) which spent a total of ten weeks on Billboard Hot Country Singles.

30. "It's 'bout as bad as it could be" begins which country song?

From Quiz First Lines in Country Music Songs

Answer: Up

Shania Twain sings all of these, but the lyric is from "Up!" The lyric goes: "It's 'bout as bad as it could be, seems everybody's buggin' me."

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