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Quiz about Finish The 60s and 70s Lyrics

Finish The 60s and 70s Lyrics Trivia Quiz

The songs in this quiz range between the mid 60s to the late 70s. I hope you enjoy the challenge of filling in the missing words!

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

Author
FussBudget

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
198,741

Updated
Aug 07 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
10334

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Carouser (8/10), Guest 216 (6/10), Guest 209 (7/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. This song was filmed in the mail carriage of a train. Can you guess the missing word?

"I should have known better with a girl like you
That I would _____ everything that you do" Hint

hate

love

diss

doubt

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. And this song is often mis-titled by its opening line; what is the correct word?

"Jeremiah was a ______
Was a good friend of mine" Hint

bulldog

bullfrog

hot dog

peat bog

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. This song may be about growing up the hard way, but what is missing here?

"You don't remember where you got your last ______
And you forgot just how a woman feels" Hint

feed

meal

sleep

deal

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Question 4 of 10

4. Oh oh! A tearjerker! Please fill in the absent noun.

"I heard it through the ______
Not much longer would you be mine"
Hint

phone line

grapevine

pipeline

starsign

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Question 5 of 10

5. A start of the week lament. How does everyone pick on the singer?

"Monday morning feels so bad
Everybody seems to ______ me
Coming Tuesday I feel better
Even my old man looks good"
Hint

nag

slag

bag

jag

6. Now for an apocalyptic ditty. What does the singer ask us not to forget?

"You may leave here for 4 days in space
But when you return, it's the same old place
The poundin' of the drums, the pride and disgrace
You can bury your dead, but don't leave a trace
Hate your next door neighbour, but don't forget to ______ "
Hint

say grace

keep pace

save space

embrace

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. Perhaps slightly less well known to some, so I will give you lots of surrounding lyrics to help, and I hope this will make you think twice about your night moves! What is missing?

You better run all day and run all night
And keep your dirty feelings deep inside
And if you're taking your girlfriend out tonight
You better park the car well out of sight
'cause if they catch you in the back seat
Trying to pick her locks
They're gonna send you back to mother
In a ______ box
You better run!"

Hint

hardwood

big pine

cardboard

coffin

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. Taking a ride in a taxi cab, what missing word was the taxi driver given?

"Well another man might have been angry
And another man might have been hurt
But another man never would have let her go
I stashed the ______ in my shirt" Hint

dough

bill

bucks

pot

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. This may be the hardest one in the quiz. Can you fill in the missing part?

"Hey! Said my name is called disturbance
I'll shout and scream, I'll kill the King
______ all his servants"
Hint

I'll wail at

Prevail on

I'll round up

I'll rail at

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. Are you able to fill in the missing adjective?

"She was a long ______ woman in a black dress" Hint

fool

tooled

tall

cool

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This song was filmed in the mail carriage of a train. Can you guess the missing word? "I should have known better with a girl like you That I would _____ everything that you do"

Answer: love

The song is "I Should Have Known Better" by the Beatles, from the album and film "A Hard Day's Night".

2. And this song is often mis-titled by its opening line; what is the correct word? "Jeremiah was a ______ Was a good friend of mine"

Answer: bullfrog

Jeremiah was a bullfrog in the Three Dog Night song "Joy To The World".

3. This song may be about growing up the hard way, but what is missing here? "You don't remember where you got your last ______ And you forgot just how a woman feels"

Answer: meal

Taken from the immortal Ian Hunter song "Once Bitten, Twice Shy".

4. Oh oh! A tearjerker! Please fill in the absent noun. "I heard it through the ______ Not much longer would you be mine"

Answer: grapevine

This sad news was revealed in Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It Through The Grapevine".

5. A start of the week lament. How does everyone pick on the singer? "Monday morning feels so bad Everybody seems to ______ me Coming Tuesday I feel better Even my old man looks good"

Answer: nag

Everyone can relate to "Friday On My Mind" by the Easybeats!

6. Now for an apocalyptic ditty. What does the singer ask us not to forget? "You may leave here for 4 days in space But when you return, it's the same old place The poundin' of the drums, the pride and disgrace You can bury your dead, but don't leave a trace Hate your next door neighbour, but don't forget to ______ "

Answer: say grace

Barry McGuire was singing about the woes of the world in "Eve Of Destruction".

7. Perhaps slightly less well known to some, so I will give you lots of surrounding lyrics to help, and I hope this will make you think twice about your night moves! What is missing? You better run all day and run all night And keep your dirty feelings deep inside And if you're taking your girlfriend out tonight You better park the car well out of sight 'cause if they catch you in the back seat Trying to pick her locks They're gonna send you back to mother In a ______ box You better run!"

Answer: cardboard

This cheerful warning was brought to you by Pink Floyd and is called "Run Like Hell".

8. Taking a ride in a taxi cab, what missing word was the taxi driver given? "Well another man might have been angry And another man might have been hurt But another man never would have let her go I stashed the ______ in my shirt"

Answer: bill

In "Taxi" Harry the taxi driver says this when Sue, his long-lost yet newly-found girlfriend, gives him "$20 for a two-fifty fare". Wow! 700% profit! Harry Chapin made a sequel to "Taxi" , interestingly entitled "Sequel"!

9. This may be the hardest one in the quiz. Can you fill in the missing part? "Hey! Said my name is called disturbance I'll shout and scream, I'll kill the King ______ all his servants"

Answer: I'll rail at

Taken from the excellent "Street Fighting Man" by the Rolling Stones.

10. Are you able to fill in the missing adjective? "She was a long ______ woman in a black dress"

Answer: cool

These lyrics are from the excellent song "Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress", by The Hollies.

Source: Author FussBudget

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