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Quiz about Neil Young Lyrics
Quiz about Neil Young Lyrics

Neil Young Lyrics Trivia Quiz

Here is a quiz on the lyrics of one of rocks most iconoclastic musicians. I'll give the lyric, you guess the song.

A multiple-choice quiz by col.kurtz. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
col.kurtz
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
16,643
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
8 / 15
Plays
3077
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 92 (12/15), Guest 92 (12/15), Guest 96 (13/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. 'She used to work in a diner...Never saw a woman look finer...' Hint


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Question 2 of 15
2. '...Big John's been drinking since the river took Emmy-Lou...' Hint


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Question 3 of 15
3. 'Blue, blue windows behind the stars...Yellow moon on the rise...' Hint


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Question 4 of 15
4. 'Blind man running through the light of the night...with an answer in his hand' Hint


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Question 5 of 15
5. '...Remember Millie from down in Philly?...She took my brain and forgot my name...' Hint


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Question 6 of 15
6. '..And I was just getting up, hit the road before it's light...Trying to catch an hour on the sun..' Hint


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Question 7 of 15
7. 'So I'll stop when I can, find some fried eggs and country ham...I'll find somewhere where they don't care who I am...' Hint


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Question 8 of 15
8. '...Brown leather boots and an old straw hat...Daddy's getting wood with the barnyard cat...' Hint


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Question 9 of 15
9. 'Well, it was back in Blind River in 1962...When I last saw you alive..' Hint


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Question 10 of 15
10. 'Got mashed potatoes, ain't got no______' Hint


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Question 11 of 15
11. 'All alone the captain stands...Hasn't heard from his deck hands...' Hint


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Question 12 of 15
12. 'All your dreams and your lovers won't protect you...They're only passing through you in the end...' Hint


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Question 13 of 15
13. 'Pa send me money now...I'm gonna make it somehow...I need another chance...' Hint


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Question 14 of 15
14. 'Gonna leave the pain behind...Gonna leave the fools in line....Gonna take the magic potion...' Hint


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Question 15 of 15
15. ___________ is allright with me... ___________ is the way it should be... ___________ is a good thing... Plant that bell and let it ring.

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores
Oct 05 2024 : Guest 92: 12/15
Oct 05 2024 : Guest 92: 12/15
Oct 04 2024 : Guest 96: 13/15
Sep 08 2024 : daveguth: 15/15
Sep 06 2024 : bernie73: 0/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'She used to work in a diner...Never saw a woman look finer...'

Answer: Unknown Legend

 Off of his 90's acoustic 'Harvest Moon'
2. '...Big John's been drinking since the river took Emmy-Lou...'

Answer: Powderfinger

 This line is from the epic 'Powderfinger' song from the 'Rust Never Sleeps' album
3. 'Blue, blue windows behind the stars...Yellow moon on the rise...'

Answer: Helpless

 A cover version was recorded by Nick Cave.
4. 'Blind man running through the light of the night...with an answer in his hand'

Answer: Don't Let It Bring You Down

 This appears on side 1 of 'After the Goldrush'.
5. '...Remember Millie from down in Philly?...She took my brain and forgot my name...'

Answer: Lookout Joe

 This track is off of the great 'Tonight's the Night' album of the early '70's.
6. '..And I was just getting up, hit the road before it's light...Trying to catch an hour on the sun..'

Answer: Thrasher

 This track appears on the 'mellow' side of 'Rust Never Sleeps'
7. 'So I'll stop when I can, find some fried eggs and country ham...I'll find somewhere where they don't care who I am...'

Answer: Albuquerque
8. '...Brown leather boots and an old straw hat...Daddy's getting wood with the barnyard cat...'

Answer: Daddy Went Walking

 Huh?
9. 'Well, it was back in Blind River in 1962...When I last saw you alive..'

Answer: Long May You Run
10. 'Got mashed potatoes, ain't got no______'

Answer: T bone

 That is all the lyrics for this party killing song off of 'Re*act*or'.
11. 'All alone the captain stands...Hasn't heard from his deck hands...'

Answer: Cripple Creek Ferry

 Another cut from 'After the Gold Rush'.
12. 'All your dreams and your lovers won't protect you...They're only passing through you in the end...'

Answer: Star of Bethlehem
13. 'Pa send me money now...I'm gonna make it somehow...I need another chance...'

Answer: Cinnamon Girl

 One of his greatest songs.
14. 'Gonna leave the pain behind...Gonna leave the fools in line....Gonna take the magic potion...'

Answer: Big Time

 This song appears on the recent 'Broken Arrow' album. This album is his last (so far) collaberation with the long time backing band 'Crazy Horse'.
15. ___________ is allright with me... ___________ is the way it should be... ___________ is a good thing... Plant that bell and let it ring.

Answer: Homegrown

Off the American Stars and Bars album.
Source: Author col.kurtz

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Referenced Topics
Music   Albums   Horse   Names   Cats   Moons   Rivers   Blue   Blues   The Sun   Neil Young   Bells   Nick Cave   Powderfinger  

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