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1. James Taylor sings:
"Mona, Mona
So much of you to love
Too much of you to take care of
Mona, Mona
You got too big to keep
And too damn old to eat"
Who or what was Mona?
2. This very funny song starts out like this:
"Hello, everybody, this is your action news reporter with all the news
that is news across the nation, on the scene at the supermarket. There
seems to have been some disturbance here. Pardon me, sir, did you see
what happened?
Yeah, I did. I's standin' over there by the tomaters, and here he
come, running through the pole beans, through the fruits and vegetables,
nekkid as a jay bird. And I hollered over t' Ethel, I said, "Don't
look, Ethel!" But it's too late, she'd already been incensed."
Who sang this song?
3. In 2010, Spose released the song "I'm Awesome." Finish these lyrics:
"..., I'm awesome, no, you're not, dude, don't lie
I'm awesome, I'm drivin' around in my mom's ride
I'm awesome, a quarter of my life gone by
And I met all my friends ______________"
4. "_____________________
You won't believe this
But my stomach makes noises whenever I kiss
My girlfriend tells me it's all in my head
But my stomach tells me to write you instead
Signed Noise-maker"
What is the title of this John Prine song?
5. Can you name the song that contains these unforgettable lyrics?
"I cut down trees, I eat my lunch,
I go to the lava-try.
On Wednesdays I go shoppin'
And have buttered scones for tea."
6. "They can't play baseball,
They don't wear sweaters,
They're not good dancers,
They don't play drums"
They "are never seen
Drinking cappuccino in Italian restaurants,
With oriental women, yeah."
According to a 1980 song by Barnes and Barnes, who are
they?
7. Frank Zappa sang:
"Dreamed I was an Eskimo
Frozen wind began to blow
Under my boots and around my toes
The frost that bit the ground below
It was a hundred degrees below zero...
And my mama cried
And my mama cried
Nanook, a-no-no
Nanook, a-no-no
Don't be a naughty Eskimo
Save your money, don't go to the show
Well I turned around and I said oh, oh oh
Well I turned around and I said oh, oh oh
Well I turned around and I said ho, ho
And the northern lights commenced to glow
And she said, with a tear in her eye
Watch out where the huskies go, and _______"
What else did Mama say?
8. Complete this clean lyric:
"I have a sad story to tell you
It may hurt your feelings a bit
Last night when I walked into my bathroom
I stepped in a big pile of ..."
9. Who sang this song?
"Didn't you ever feel like the largest Elizabeth in the world?
Usually at a time when the boy is oblivious to the girl
Ireadinthepapertheotherdaythishasbeenhap
peningtoeverbodymoreandmore
Thescientistsareonthecasebuttheystilhaven
'tfiguredoutwhatitisthatitis
happening for
Slow down, slow down, slow down."
10. In 2012, Train released a song with the following lyrics:
"She went down in an airplane
Fried getting suntanned
Fell in a cement mixer full of quicksand...
She met a shark under water
Fell and no one caught her...
She was caught in a mudslide
Eaten by a lion"
What is the name of this song?
11. Complete this lyric, from a Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show song:
"I got a freaky ole lady
name a Cocaine Katy
who embroideries on my jeans
I got my poor ole grey haired daddy
drivin' my limousine
Now it's all designed to blow our minds
but our minds won't really be blown
Like the blow that'll getcha
when you get your picture
on the cover of ___"
12. Jimmy Buffet sings:
"Don't want to land in no San Diego
Don't want to land in no Buzzard's Bay(no no no)
Don't want to land on no ayatollah
I got nothin a more to say
I don't know
I don't know
I don't know where I'm a gonna go
When ...."
what comes next?
13. "Sometimes you're the windshield
Sometimes you're the bug
Sometimes it all comes together baby
Sometimes you're just a fool in love"
Who recorded "The Bug"
14. In 1977, Meatloaf released the album "Bat Out of Hell." These are some lyrics from one of the tracks:
"Do you need me!?
Will you never leave me!?
Will you make me happy for the rest of my life!?
Will you take me away and will you make me your wife!?
I gotta know right now
Before we go any further
Do you love me!?
Will you love me forever!?
These lyrics are from the song "Paradise by the _____________" Can you fill in the blank?
15. Queen sang:
"You say black I say white, You say bark I say bite
You say shark I say hey man, Jaws was never my scene And I don't like Star Wars
You say Rolls I say Royce, You say God give me a choice
You say Lord I say Christ I don't believe in Peter Pan, Frankenstein or Superman
All I wanna do is ______"
16. Do you recognize these lyrics from Shaggy?
"How you can grant the woman access to your villa
Trespasser and a witness while you cling to your pillow
You better watch your back before she turn into a killer
Best for you and the situation not to call the beaner
To be a true player you have to know how to play
If she say a night, convince her say a day
Never admit to a word when she say and if she claims
And you tell her baby no way"
What is the name of this song?
17. "Mommy had a little baby.
There he is. Fast asleep.
He's just a little plaything.
Why not wake him up?
Cute. Cute. Little baby.
Little pee pee. Little toes.
Now he's comin' to me.
Crawl across the kitchen floor."
Who sang this song about baby?
18. "We were at the beach
Everybody had matching towels
Somebody went under a dock
And there they saw a rock
It wasn't a rock It was a _______"
Can you complete this lyric, which is also the song title?
19. "Now somewhere in the black mining hills of Dakota
There lived a young boy named Rocky Raccoon
And one day his woman ran off with another guy
Hit young Rocky in the eye Rocky didn't like that"
Who sang this song?
20. You probably have heard the great song "Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah or Letter from Camp"
"Hello muddah, hello faddah
Here I am at Camp __________
Camp is very entertaining
And they say we'll have some fun if it stops raining.
I went hiking with Joe Spivy
He developed poison ivy
You remember Leonard Skinner
He got ptomaine poisoning last night after dinner."
But can you remember the name of the camp?
Source: Author
Giniw
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