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Quiz about OAR Lyrics
Quiz about OAR Lyrics

O.A.R. Lyrics Trivia Quiz


O.A.R. is one of the most famous "college bands" of all time, and also one of my favorite bands. In this quiz see if you can remember what song the lyrics came from. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by glr87. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
glr87
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
218,306
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
175
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Question 1 of 10
1. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Sometimes we might fall, stand up taller"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. From which song would you find the following lyric: "I built my life out of one stack of wood"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. From which song would you find the following lyric: "If I could have kissed her every time that I missed her I still would be out the door."?
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Question 4 of 10
4. From which song would you find the following lyric: "In the distance the brass is skipping across the waters of the world.It's easy to put down the past when the future's paved with gold."? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Have you ever spent all day thinkin about your life, well I suggest you try see it's somethin that your gonna wanna do with a knife, I tend to cry"?
Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. From which song would you find the following lyric: "I had the swirl and ache from sprays of honeysuckle that when they're gathered break will dew on the knuckle I had small sweets but those seemed small when I was young the petal of the rose was strung"?
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Question 7 of 10
7. From which song would you find the following lyric: "feeling kind of frisky, drank a pint of whiskey never did I know, that what, that it would kiss me across the mouth went down south, head started spinning like a wherlymouth and I said hey girl, gotta run away, gotta act something, something gotta say"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Picked up the phone they told me you were gone I wish I was dreaming but I'm wide awake And we got to her house, everybody was there Amazes me how you can bring us all together"
?
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Question 9 of 10
9. From which song would you find the following lyric: "You ask yourself why you can't stay just five more minutes alone and walk away"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Nothing's gonna save me, I'm hanging from the nearest tree"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Sometimes we might fall, stand up taller"?

Answer: Tragedy in Waiting

"Tragedy in Waiting" was released on "Stories of a Stranger", but has been played since 2002.
2. From which song would you find the following lyric: "I built my life out of one stack of wood"?

Answer: Whose Chariot?

This song evolved from a jam that Jerry came up with and shared with Marc and Richard shortly before the 02/07/2001 Northberg show. Marc gave it the name "84 Seconds Ago", meaning that is how long ago they wrote the song.
3. From which song would you find the following lyric: "If I could have kissed her every time that I missed her I still would be out the door."?

Answer: Untitled

"Untitled" is on two O.A.R. albums, "Risen" and "Soul's Aflame".
4. From which song would you find the following lyric: "In the distance the brass is skipping across the waters of the world.It's easy to put down the past when the future's paved with gold."?

Answer: Windy City Man

"Windy City Man" is a great live song that has been played live often in 2004, and early 2005. It was left off of "Stories of a Stranger".
5. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Have you ever spent all day thinkin about your life, well I suggest you try see it's somethin that your gonna wanna do with a knife, I tend to cry"?

Answer: Missing Pieces

"Missing Pieces" is one of the earliest O.A.R. songs and has been played since 1999; it was on their first album "The Wanderer".
6. From which song would you find the following lyric: "I had the swirl and ache from sprays of honeysuckle that when they're gathered break will dew on the knuckle I had small sweets but those seemed small when I was young the petal of the rose was strung"?

Answer: Earthward

Parts of this song come from the Robert Frost poem "To Earthward"
It was pressed on the first batch of "Souls Aflame" discs, but was later removed for various reasons.
7. From which song would you find the following lyric: "feeling kind of frisky, drank a pint of whiskey never did I know, that what, that it would kiss me across the mouth went down south, head started spinning like a wherlymouth and I said hey girl, gotta run away, gotta act something, something gotta say"?

Answer: Get Away

"Get Away" is another one of O.A.R.'s first songs; the interesting thing about this song is that O.A.R. is known to play two different versions of the song live, a fast version as well as a slow version.
8. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Picked up the phone they told me you were gone I wish I was dreaming but I'm wide awake And we got to her house, everybody was there Amazes me how you can bring us all together" ?

Answer: Patiently

"Patiently" was released on O.A.R.'s live cd "34th and 8th". It is a song about the passing of a close friend, the song has been around since 1999 but is a rarity live.
9. From which song would you find the following lyric: "You ask yourself why you can't stay just five more minutes alone and walk away"?

Answer: Toy Store

"Toy Store" refers to the pressure of our society for people to chose either one side of an issue or another. The song uses the toy store as a symbol of the many choices in life and the mom is representative of a society that pushed decisions on us when we haven't even begun to realize all of the options.
10. From which song would you find the following lyric: "Nothing's gonna save me, I'm hanging from the nearest tree"?

Answer: Heard the World

"Heard the World" is the first song on "Stories of a Stranger", the song was left off of the cd "In Between Now and Then".
Source: Author glr87

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