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Quiz about Sage Francis Lyrics Life

Sage Francis Lyrics: "Li(f)e" Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the the lyrics on the album, "Li(f)e", released by one of my favorite musicians, Sage Francis, of Strange Famous Records. Please just name the song that the particular lyric is from.

A multiple-choice quiz by schuhmacher. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
schuhmacher
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
331,731
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
119
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Sometimes, the only answer we're left with,
when a loved ones name is on the death list,
is to head for the exits and go home,
Christopher got the Hell out of Texas."

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. "It didn't matter if the laughter didn't come after the bad joke,
if I was down with the filthy rich or flat broke,
accepted by the Aryan's or Black folk,
because I was carrying this weight until my back broke."

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. "I was born into it, and before I knew it,
I saw the students of poor getting hauled off to war."

Please, name the song. Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. "I can't be the judge of it, my hands bleed,
because they reach for some answers and get
trampled by the stampede of know-it-all,
homogeneous types, the lookalikes."

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. "The next time you see me it'll be through plexiglass,
there ain't no bailouts in this jailhouse,
ain't no more petty cash. Easy come, easy go.
A penny saved, a penny earned.
And I've learned life is cliche,
one of these days you get what you deserve."

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. "Why you going around, trying to keep people out of Hell?
I'm going around, trying to keep the Hell out of people."

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. "Are they all dancing now? Are you joining the party?
Are you celebrating life just by destroying your body?"

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. "The Earth shall inherit the meek,
when Canada puts up a fence because
their medicines so cheap, America's asleep."

Please, name the song. Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. "I'm from a puritanical land, where they burn witches.
I'm a result of a welfare running up your sickness."

Please name the song. Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. "The most difficult thing I ever did
was recite my own words at a service,
realizing the person I was addressing,
probably wasn't looking down from heaven."

Please name the song. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Sometimes, the only answer we're left with, when a loved ones name is on the death list, is to head for the exits and go home, Christopher got the Hell out of Texas." Please name the song.

Answer: "Little Houdini"

 Sage Francis is basically the progenitor of indie-rap music. The song "Little Houdini" was written by Sage Francis and Jason Lytle.
2. "It didn't matter if the laughter didn't come after the bad joke, if I was down with the filthy rich or flat broke, accepted by the Aryan's or Black folk, because I was carrying this weight until my back broke." Please name the song.

Answer: "Three Sheets to the Wind"

 This is one of the songs on this album that was written by Sage Francis as well as Chris Walla from "Death Cab for Cutie". Strange Famous Records began as a way for Sage Francis to bootleg his unreleased music in the 1990s.
3. "I was born into it, and before I knew it, I saw the students of poor getting hauled off to war." Please, name the song.

Answer: "I Was Zero"

 Paul Francis is Sage Francis' birth name. The song "I Was Zero" was a collaboration between Sage Francis, Richard Terfry, Brian Deck, Tim Rutili, Jim Becker, and Gordon Patriarca.
4. "I can't be the judge of it, my hands bleed, because they reach for some answers and get trampled by the stampede of know-it-all, homogeneous types, the lookalikes." Please name the song.

Answer: "Slow Man"

 The album, "Li(f)e", was released on May 11, 2010. "Slow Man" is one of my favorite songs on this album and was written by Sage Francis, Joey Burns, and John Convertino.
5. "The next time you see me it'll be through plexiglass, there ain't no bailouts in this jailhouse, ain't no more petty cash. Easy come, easy go. A penny saved, a penny earned. And I've learned life is cliche, one of these days you get what you deserve." Please name the song.

Answer: "Diamonds and Pearls"

 Sage Francis is from Providence, Rhode Island, USA. The song "Diamonds and Pearls" was a collaboration between Sage Francis, Thomas Hagerman, Shawn Gilbert, Jeanie Schroder, and Nicholas Iurata.
6. "Why you going around, trying to keep people out of Hell? I'm going around, trying to keep the Hell out of people." Please name the song.

Answer: "Polterzeitgeist"

 Sage Francis has released five studio albums between the years of 2002 and 2010. This song was written by Sage Francis, Tim Rutili, Jim Becker, and Brian Deck.
7. "Are they all dancing now? Are you joining the party? Are you celebrating life just by destroying your body?" Please name the song.

Answer: "16 Years"

 Brian Deck, of "Modest Mouse", was one of the producers for the album "Li(f)e". The song "16 Years" was written by Sage Francis, Kurt Read, Brian Deck, Tim Rutili, Jim Becker, and Gordon Patriarca.
8. "The Earth shall inherit the meek, when Canada puts up a fence because their medicines so cheap, America's asleep." Please, name the song.

Answer: "London Bridge"

 Some of Sage Francis' other albums include "Personal Journals", "A Healthy Distrust", and "Human the Death Dance". This is another song on this album that was written by Sage Francis and features the music of Chris Walla of "Death Cab for Cutie".
9. "I'm from a puritanical land, where they burn witches. I'm a result of a welfare running up your sickness." Please name the song.

Answer: "Love the Lie"

 This album features the music of many musicians from many bands. They are as follows: Jason Lytle of "Grandaddy", Chris Walla of "Death Cab for Cutie", Richard Terfry, also known as "Buck 65", Brian Deck of "Red Red Meat", and French musician and composer, Yann Tiersen.
10. "The most difficult thing I ever did was recite my own words at a service, realizing the person I was addressing, probably wasn't looking down from heaven." Please name the song.

Answer: "The Best of Times"

 This is another one of my favorite songs on this album. It was written by Sage Francis and features the music Yann Tiersen. Other people that collaborated on this album include Jeanie Schroder, Tim Fite, and Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse.
Source: Author schuhmacher

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