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Quiz about David Bowie Lyrics
Quiz about David Bowie Lyrics

Music Quiz: David Bowie Lyrics | 10 Questions

I'll write some lyrics, and you choose what David Bowie song they come from.

A multiple-choice quiz by JasonOgg. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
JasonOgg
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
234,952
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1277
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Question 1 of 10
1. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"Those who feel me near pull the blinds and change their minds"? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"If you say run, I'll run with you"? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"She had a horror of rooms, she was tired, you can't hide beat"? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"No-one needs anyone, they don't even just pretend"? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"But the day breaks instead so you hurry home"? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"And the pills that I took made my fingers disappear"? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"Where it's pointless to be high, 'cause it's such a long way down"? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"I leaned back on my radio"? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. In what song would you find the lyrics:
"You'll catch your death in the fog"? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Believing the strangest things"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Those who feel me near pull the blinds and change their minds"?

Answer: Cat People (Putting Out Fire)

 "Cat People (Putting Out Fire)" was originally recorded for a remake of the film "Cat People". When released as a single, this song went to Number 26 in the UK and Number 67 in the US. David Bowie also performed a version of this song during his "Serious Moonlight Tour".
2. In what song would you find the lyrics: "If you say run, I'll run with you"?

Answer: Let's Dance

 "Let's Dance" went to Number One in both the UK and the US, when released in 1983. The music video for this song was made in Australia.
3. In what song would you find the lyrics: "She had a horror of rooms, she was tired, you can't hide beat"?

Answer: Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)

 Released as a single in 1981, "Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)" made it to Number 20 in the UK charts. He performed this song on "Saturday Night Live" in February of 1997.
4. In what song would you find the lyrics: "No-one needs anyone, they don't even just pretend"?

Answer: I'm Afraid of Americans

 "I'm Afraid of Americans" is from the album "Earthling". The US relese of this song made it to Number 66.
5. In what song would you find the lyrics: "But the day breaks instead so you hurry home"?

Answer: Rock'n'Roll Suicide

 "Rock'n'Roll Suicide", when released as asingle, made it to Number 22 in the UK charts. It was originally used as the closing song of "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars".
6. In what song would you find the lyrics: "And the pills that I took made my fingers disappear"?

Answer: Time Will Crawl

 When released as a single, "Time Will Crawl" made it to Number 33 on the UK charts. It appears on the album "Never Let Me Down".
7. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Where it's pointless to be high, 'cause it's such a long way down"?

Answer: All the Madmen

 "All the Madmen", from the album "the Man Who Sold the World", was written by David Bowie in 1971.
8. In what song would you find the lyrics: "I leaned back on my radio"?

Answer: Starman

 David Bowie performed "Starman" on "Top of the Pops". When released in 1972, the song went to Number Ten in the UK and Number 65 in the US.
9. In what song would you find the lyrics: "You'll catch your death in the fog"?

Answer: Diamond Dogs

 "Diamond Dogs" was released as a single in 1974, making it to Number 21 in the UK. It has a great starting line: "This ain't rock'n'roll, this is genocide!"
10. In what song would you find the lyrics: "Believing the strangest things"?

Answer: Loving the Alien

 From the album "Tonight", the single of "Loving the Alien" made it to Number 19 in the UK in 1985. It was released eight months after the actual "Tonight" album.
Source: Author JasonOgg

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