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Quiz about Heaven Knows Im Miserable Now

Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now Quiz

Do you brood? Does a wet and gloomy morning excite you? Then these wonderfully insufferable lyrics should be at the tip of your tongue. Could it be Belle & Sebastian, Bright Eyes, The Cure or The Smiths?

A multiple-choice quiz by themats. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
themats

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
210,619

Updated
Jul 19 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
371

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Question 1 of 10

1. "I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour
But heaven knows I'm miserable now

I was looking for a job, and then I found a job
And heaven knows I'm miserable now."

Who sings this song? Hint

The Cure

The Smiths

Belle & Sebastian

Bright Eyes

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. "Ooh! Get me away from here I'm dying
Play me a song to set me free
Nobody writes them like they used to
So it may as well be me."
Who sings this song? Hint

Belle & Sebastian

The Smiths

The Cure

Bright Eyes

3. "I got a flask inside my pocket we can share it on the train
And if you promise to stay conscious I will try and do the same
Well we might die from medication but we sure killed all the pain
But what was normal in the evening by the morning seems insane."
Who sings this song? Hint

The Smiths

Belle & Sebastian

The Cure

Bright Eyes

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. "For a sunrise or a sunset, you're manic or you're depressed, will you ever feel OK?
For a sunrise and a sunset, your lover is an actress, did you really think she'd stay?"
Who sings this song? Hint

The Smiths

Belle & Sebastian

The Cure

Bright Eyes

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. "Good times for a change
See, the luck I've had
Can make a good man
Turn bad"
Who sings this song? Hint

Bright Eyes

Belle & Sebastian

The Smiths

The Cure

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. "And if a double-decker bus
Crashes into us
To die by your side
Is such a heavenly way to die."
Who sings this song? Hint

Bright Eyes

The Cure

The Smiths

Belle & Sebastian

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. "Yesterday I got so old
I felt like I could die
Yesterday I got so old
It made me want to cry."
Who sings this song? Hint

Bright Eyes

The Smiths

The Cure

Belle & Sebastian

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. "I have my drugs, I have my woman
They keep away my loneliness
My parents, they have their religion
But sleep in separate houses."
Who sings this song? Hint

Belle & Sebastian

The Smiths

The Cure

Bright Eyes

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. "Out in the street today
The kids are playing, having fun
I pass them by I'm not a kid, no
I don't love anyone

I met a man today
He told me something pretty strange
There's always somebody saying something
He said, 'The world is as soft as lace.'

But I don't love anyone."
Who sings this song? Hint

Belle & Sebastian

Bright Eyes

The Cure

The Smiths

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. "I've come to wish you an unhappy birthday
I've come to wish you an unhappy birthday
'Cause you're evil
And you lie
And if you should die
I may feel slightly sad
(But I won't cry)."
Who sings this song? Hint

The Smiths

Bright Eyes

Belle & Sebastian

The Cure

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour But heaven knows I'm miserable now I was looking for a job, and then I found a job And heaven knows I'm miserable now." Who sings this song?

Answer: The Smiths

This can be found on the 1987 release of "Louder Than Bombs". It was also released as a single in May of 1984. There is none other than Steven Patrick Morrissey.

2. "Ooh! Get me away from here I'm dying Play me a song to set me free Nobody writes them like they used to So it may as well be me." Who sings this song?

Answer: Belle & Sebastian

The lyric, "Get Me Away From Here I'm Dying" is the title of the song. I couldn't make it much easier. You can find this on the 1996 release of "If You're Feeling Sinister".

3. "I got a flask inside my pocket we can share it on the train And if you promise to stay conscious I will try and do the same Well we might die from medication but we sure killed all the pain But what was normal in the evening by the morning seems insane." Who sings this song?

Answer: Bright Eyes

Conor Oberst in young and talented and can write one heck of a song! "Lua" can be found on the single of the same name and on the 2005 release of "I'm Wide Awake It's Morning".

4. "For a sunrise or a sunset, you're manic or you're depressed, will you ever feel OK? For a sunrise and a sunset, your lover is an actress, did you really think she'd stay?" Who sings this song?

Answer: Bright Eyes

This Bright Eyes tune is called "Sunrise, Sunset" and can be found on "Fevers And Mirrors" which was released in 2000. It's a very hypnotic and moving song.

5. "Good times for a change See, the luck I've had Can make a good man Turn bad" Who sings this song?

Answer: The Smiths

"Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want" can be found on "Louder Than Bombs". Not a bad song on the whole album!

6. "And if a double-decker bus Crashes into us To die by your side Is such a heavenly way to die." Who sings this song?

Answer: The Smiths

"The Queen Is Dead" was released in 1986 and featured the morose, and yet romantic "There Is A Light That Never Goes Out".

7. "Yesterday I got so old I felt like I could die Yesterday I got so old It made me want to cry." Who sings this song?

Answer: The Cure

Robert Smith: love the make-up. "In Between Days," is my favorite Cure song and is on the 1985 release of "The Head On The Door". Check out "Six Different Ways", it's a goodie too!

8. "I have my drugs, I have my woman They keep away my loneliness My parents, they have their religion But sleep in separate houses." Who sings this song?

Answer: Bright Eyes

"Road To Joy" is another off of "I'm Wake Awake It's Morning". It's standing strong as the best of 2005.

9. "Out in the street today The kids are playing, having fun I pass them by I'm not a kid, no I don't love anyone I met a man today He told me something pretty strange There's always somebody saying something He said, 'The world is as soft as lace.' But I don't love anyone." Who sings this song?

Answer: Belle & Sebastian

"I Don't Love Anyone" comes from the first Belle & Sebastian album, "Tigermilk". One of Scotland's finest.

10. "I've come to wish you an unhappy birthday I've come to wish you an unhappy birthday 'Cause you're evil And you lie And if you should die I may feel slightly sad (But I won't cry)." Who sings this song?

Answer: The Smiths

"Unhappy Birthday" is on "Strangeways Here We Come." It's a mean song!

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