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Quiz about 1980s Lyrics 1
Quiz about 1980s Lyrics 1

Tough Music Trivia: 1980s Lyrics #1 | 15 Questions


Take a trip back to the 80s, when hair was big and music was great. See how much you remember of these totally 80s tunes.

A multiple-choice quiz by bullymom. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
bullymom
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
68,627
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
9419
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (14/15), Guest 151 (11/15), Guest 175 (3/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. What singer wanted 'to be the one to walk in the sun'? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. What group sang these lyrics: 'I'll be your baby, I'll be your score, I'll run the gun for you and so much more'? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What Def Leppard song started out with the words 'Step inside, walk this way, you and me babe, hey hey!'? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What band sang these lyrics: 'Don't you try to pretend, It's my beginning, We'll win in the end'? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. What group sang the charming line 'So I'm a scruff bag, Well it's no disgrace, I ain't in no hurry'? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Fill in the blanks from this popular Human League hit: 'You were working as a waitress in a ________
_________'.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 7 of 15
7. What band sang these words: 'Do you remember when we met? That's the day I knew you were my pet'? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Fill in the blank in these lyrics: 'All I wanna do when I wake up in the morning is see your eyes, _________'.

Answer: (One Word - name of the song)
Question 9 of 15
9. Who sang 'But life is just a party, and parties weren't meant to last'? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Who sang this line: 'Just once in his life, a man has his time, and my time is now, I'm coming alive'? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. What song features the spoken words 'Out of my window I can see them in the moonlight, two silhouettes saying goodnight by the garden gate'? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Fill in the blanks of this Berlin hit: 'Watching in slow motion as you turn around and say _______
________
_________
_________'.

Answer: (Four Words - name of the song)
Question 13 of 15
13. Who sang, 'Moonlight, you're just a heartache in disguise'? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. What song is this line from: 'My need to possess you has consumed my soul'?

Answer: (One Word (name of a perfume))
Question 15 of 15
15. Fill in the blanks of these Bon Jovi lyrics: 'Shot through the heart and you're to blame, Darling ____
_____
______
__ ____
_______'.

Answer: (6 Words - name of the song)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What singer wanted 'to be the one to walk in the sun'?

Answer: Cyndi Lauper

From 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun', her first single.
2. What group sang these lyrics: 'I'll be your baby, I'll be your score, I'll run the gun for you and so much more'?

Answer: Culture Club

From 'I'll Tumble 4 Ya'. (Boy George and Prince must have gone to the same school, where they learned to use numbers for words.)
3. What Def Leppard song started out with the words 'Step inside, walk this way, you and me babe, hey hey!'?

Answer: 'Pour Some Sugar on Me'

'Pour Some Sugar on Me', from 'Hysteria', 1987.
4. What band sang these lyrics: 'Don't you try to pretend, It's my beginning, We'll win in the end'?

Answer: Simple Minds

From 'Don't You Forget About Me', the theme song from 'The Breakfast Club'.
5. What group sang the charming line 'So I'm a scruff bag, Well it's no disgrace, I ain't in no hurry'?

Answer: Quiet Riot

From the classy 'Cum on Feel the Noise'.
6. Fill in the blanks from this popular Human League hit: 'You were working as a waitress in a ________ _________'.

Answer: cocktail bar

From 'Don't You Want Me', 1982.
7. What band sang these words: 'Do you remember when we met? That's the day I knew you were my pet'?

Answer: The Honeydrippers

From 'Sea of Love'. Where did they meet, an animal shelter? What an awful song.
8. Fill in the blank in these lyrics: 'All I wanna do when I wake up in the morning is see your eyes, _________'.

Answer: Rosanna

From 'Rosanna', by Toto.
9. Who sang 'But life is just a party, and parties weren't meant to last'?

Answer: Prince

(They weren't?) From the 80s classic '1999'.
10. Who sang this line: 'Just once in his life, a man has his time, and my time is now, I'm coming alive'?

Answer: John Parr

From 'St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)', another great 80s song.
11. What song features the spoken words 'Out of my window I can see them in the moonlight, two silhouettes saying goodnight by the garden gate'?

Answer: 'Come Dancing'

'Come Dancing' by the Kinks, from 1983. The Kinks were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
12. Fill in the blanks of this Berlin hit: 'Watching in slow motion as you turn around and say _______ ________ _________ _________'.

Answer: take my breath away

From 'Take My Breath Away' by Berlin. There's a great techno version of this song.
13. Who sang, 'Moonlight, you're just a heartache in disguise'?

Answer: Juice Newton

From 'Queen of Hearts', 1981.
14. What song is this line from: 'My need to possess you has consumed my soul'?

Answer: Obsession

'Obsession', the theme song for all stalkers and psychotics, was Animotion's only hit.
15. Fill in the blanks of these Bon Jovi lyrics: 'Shot through the heart and you're to blame, Darling ____ _____ ______ __ ____ _______'.

Answer: you give love a bad name

'You Give Love a Bad Name' by Bon Jovi. This song was originally written for Loverboy.
Source: Author bullymom

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