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Quiz about Song Lyrics How Sad or How Happy

Song Lyrics, How Sad or How Happy Quiz

Match these lyrics with the songs title.

A matching quiz by bigjohnsludge. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
bigjohnsludge

Time
3 mins

Type
Match Quiz

Quiz #
386,496

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2868

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 82 (5/10), Guest 108 (8/10), Guest 73 (8/10).

(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.

Questions		Choices
1. "See the tree how big it's grown, but friend it hasn't been too long, it wasn't big"		Escape
2. "If you're calling about the car I sold it, if this is Tuesday night I'm bowling"		Brandy
3. "Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let fifty cents"		One More Day
4. "They sit at the bar and put bread in my jar and say "Man! What are you doing here?"		Piano Man
5. "Give me the number if you can find it, so I can call just to tell her I'm fine"		Operator
6. "We had it all, just like Bogie and Bacall"		Route 66
7. "Last night I had a crazy dream. A wish was granted just for me, it could be for anything"		Austin
8. "If you ever plan to motor west. Travel my way, take the highway that's best"		King of the Road
9. "There's a port, on a western bay, and it serves, a hundred ships a day"		Honey
10. "If you like pi�a coladas and getting caught in the rain"		Key Largo

Select each answer

1. "See the tree how big it's grown, but friend it hasn't been too long, it wasn't big"

2. "If you're calling about the car I sold it, if this is Tuesday night I'm bowling"

3. "Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let fifty cents"

4. "They sit at the bar and put bread in my jar and say "Man! What are you doing here?"

5. "Give me the number if you can find it, so I can call just to tell her I'm fine"

6. "We had it all, just like Bogie and Bacall"

7. "Last night I had a crazy dream. A wish was granted just for me, it could be for anything"

8. "If you ever plan to motor west. Travel my way, take the highway that's best"

9. "There's a port, on a western bay, and it serves, a hundred ships a day"

10. "If you like pi�a coladas and getting caught in the rain"

Most Recent Scores

Nov 20 2024 : Guest 82: 5/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 108: 8/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 73: 8/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 162: 5/10
Nov 16 2024 : Guest 71: 10/10
Nov 15 2024 : Guest 68: 6/10
Nov 10 2024 : robbieking: 10/10
Nov 07 2024 : dalthor1974: 5/10
Nov 03 2024 : Guest 24: 10/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "See the tree how big it's grown, but friend it hasn't been too long, it wasn't big"

Answer: Honey

This 1968 song "Honey" by Bobby Goldsboro, tells the story of a man reminiscing and telling a friend about his wife who died unexpectedly. The song reached number one on three 'U.S.Billboard' charts, and two Canadian music charts.

2. "If you're calling about the car I sold it, if this is Tuesday night I'm bowling"

Answer: Austin

The song "Austin", by Blake Shelton, tells the tale of a woman who leaves a man and then realizes that she left a man that truly loves her and now understands that she made a mistake in leaving him. The song was Blake's debut single and it reached number one on country charts.

3. "Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let fifty cents"

Answer: King of the Road

"King of the Road" is a 1964 song written and recorded by country singer Roger Miller. It tells the story of a hobo traveling the rails and everything he knows and does during his travels.

4. "They sit at the bar and put bread in my jar and say "Man! What are you doing here?"

Answer: Piano Man

The 1973 song "Piano Man" by Billy Joel tells the story of a piano player who wants to make it big, but instead plays piano in a bar on the weekends. He sings about the lives of of the people and bartender in the bar and dreams of some day being more than just a piano player playing for tips.

5. "Give me the number if you can find it, so I can call just to tell her I'm fine"

Answer: Operator

The 1972 song "Operator" by Jim Croce tells the story of a guy trying to get back with his girlfriend that jilted him. He can't remember the girl's phone number so he ends up telling his sad story to the operator who is trying to help find the number.

6. "We had it all, just like Bogie and Bacall"

Answer: Key Largo

The 1981 song "Key Largo" by Bertie Higgins tell the tale of a couple who relate their lives to the story of the movie "Key Largo" and the similarities of their relationship with the actual movie.

7. "Last night I had a crazy dream. A wish was granted just for me, it could be for anything"

Answer: One More Day

The 2000 song "One More Day" by Diamond Rio tells the story of a man whose only wish in life is to spend one more day with the girl he loves. He cares for no material things, only the love of his life.

8. "If you ever plan to motor west. Travel my way, take the highway that's best"

Answer: Route 66

"Route 66" is a popular rhythm and blues standard, composed in 1946 by American songwriter Bobby Troup. John Mayer did a redo of the song for the 2006 animated movie "Cars".

9. "There's a port, on a western bay, and it serves, a hundred ships a day"

Answer: Brandy

The 1972 song "Brandy", by Looking Glass, tells the story of a sailor that loves a girl in a bar but couldn't give her what she needed because his life was out on the sea. The song reached number one on both the 'Billboard Hot 100' and 'Cash Box Top 100' charts in the U.S.

10. "If you like pi�a coladas and getting caught in the rain"

Answer: Escape

The 1979 song "Escape" or (The Pi�a Colada Song), by Rupert Holmes, tells the tale of a man who is unsatisfied with his relationship and is looking for some excitement. He answers an ad in a paper wanting someone who feels the same way he does only to find out that his girlfriend posted the ad and feels the same way.

Source: Author bigjohnsludge

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