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MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 5:13 pm
by magpie in the 80's
SONG AND ARTIST REQUIRED


1: Stop, I'm spinnin' like a top, we'll dance until we drop
I LOVE TO LOVE / TINA CHARLES
2: Carry us away captivity, requiring from us a song.
RIVERS OF BABYLON / BONEY M
3: A boy is born in hard time Mississippi, surrounded by four walls that ain't so pretty
GIVING FOR THE CITY / STEVIE WONDER
4: A love like ours is love that's hard to find. how could we let it slip away
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW / CHICAGO
5: He always said she was good as gold
I DONT LIKE MONDAYS / BOOMTOWN RATS
6: A rich old man and she won't have to worry
LYING EYES / THE EAGLES
7: When I was down, I was your clown
DONT GO BREAKING MY HEART / ELTON JOHN AND KIKI DEE
8: But don't let my glad expression give you the wrong impression
THE TEARS OF A CLOWN / SMOKEY ROBINSON AND THE MIRACLES
9: Our love is like a ship on the ocean
ROCK THE BOAT / HUES CORPORATION
10: I can tell by your eyes that you've probably been crying forever
I DONT WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT / ROD STEWART
11: You got the way to make me happy
CRACKLIN ROSIE / NEIL DIAMOND
12: Love me or leave me, make your choice but believe me
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO / ABBA
13: But you gave away the things you loved and one of them was me
YOU'RE SO VAIN / CARLEY SIMON
14: Another lonely day, with no one here but me, oh
MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE POLICE
15: It's not in the words that you told me, girl, it's not in the way you say you're mine
HOLD THE LINE / TOTO
16: I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU / STEALERS WHEEL
17: Pictures came and broke your heart
VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR / BUGGLES
18:I bet your mama was a tent-show queen
BROWN SUGAR / ROLLING STONES
19: And now that we've come to the end of our rainbow
THREE TIMES A LADY / THE COMMODORES
20: My Mama used to dance for the money they'd throw, Papa would do whatever he could
GYPSEYS, TRAMPS AND THIEVES / CHER
21: I want all the world to see, to see you're laughing, and you're laughing at me
DOWN DOWN / STATUS QUO
22:I don't know if I'm being foolish, don't know if I'm being wise
LOVE IS IN THE AIR / JOHN PAUL YOUNG
23: In fact it was a little bit frightening, but they fought with expert timing
KUNG FU FIGHTING / CARL DOUGLAS
24: Well another crazy day, you drink the night away and forget about everything
BAKER STREET / GERRY RAFFERTY
25: Things ain't what they used to be, no no, where did all the blue skies go?
MERCY, MERCY ME / MARVIN GAYE
26: I wonder if I'm dreaming, I feel so unashamed
SHOW ME THE WAY / PETER FRAMPTON
27: Tomorrow may be even brighter than today, since I threw my sadness away
ONLY YESTERDAY / THE CARPENTERS
28:This house just ain't no home, anytime she goes away
AINT NO SUNSHINE / BILL WITHERS
29: The city streets are empty now, the lights don't shine no more
TURN TO STONE / ELO
30: You came and you gave without taking
MANDY / BARRY MANILOW

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 5:59 pm
by Footy Chick
12. I do, I do, I do - ABBA

28- Aint no Sunshine - rockmelons (only version I remember ;) )

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 6:53 pm
by FattyLumpkin
13. Your so vain - Carly Simon
18. Brown Sugar - Stones
20. Tramps & Thieves - Sonny & Cher
30. Mandy - Barry Mannilow?

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:10 pm
by gadj1976
2. Rivers of Babylon - Boney M
5. I don't like Monday's - Boomtown Rats
6. Lyin' Eyes - Eagles
9. Rock The Boat - Forrest
28. Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:11 pm
by Ian
4: If you leave me - Chicago
6: Lyin eyes - The Eagles
7: Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee
10: I Don't Wanna Talk About it Lyrics - Rod Stewart
11: Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond
14: Message in a bottle - The Police
16: Stuck in the middle - Steve Miller Band (Along with many others who have covered it)

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:14 pm
by FlyingHigh
5/ Don't like Mondays - Boomtown Rats??
7/ Don't go breaking my heart - Kiki Dee??
17/ Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles
22/ Love is in the Air - John Paul YOung

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:16 pm
by Ian
19: Three times a lady - Lionel Richie
22: Love is in the air - JPY

this is like going back in time 30 + years, all of the ones I know are because my mum used to listen to them :shock:

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:35 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Footy Chick wrote:12. I do, I do, I do - ABBA :-bd

28- Aint no Sunshine :-bd - rockmelons (only version I remember ;) ) [-(

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:36 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:13. Your so vain - Carly Simon
18. Brown Sugar - Stones
20. Tramps & Thieves - Sonny & Cher
30. Mandy - Barry Mannilow?

correct/close enough FL

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Ian wrote:4: If you leave me - Chicago
6: Lyin eyes - The Eagles
7: Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee
10: I Don't Wanna Talk About it Lyrics - Rod Stewart
11: Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond
14: Message in a bottle - The Police
16: Stuck in the middle - Steve Miller Band (Along with many others who have covered it)

all correct IAN except the original artist to Q16

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FlyingHigh wrote:5/ Don't like Mondays - Boomtown Rats??
7/ Don't go breaking my heart - Kiki Dee??
17/ Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles
22/ Love is in the Air - John Paul YOung

:-bd FH

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:59 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Ian wrote:19: Three times a lady - Lionel Richie [-(
22: Love is in the air - JPY :-bd

this is like going back in time 30 + years, all of the ones I know are because my mum used to listen to them :shock:

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:02 pm
by magpie in the 80's
gadj1976 wrote:2. Rivers of Babylon - Boney M
5. I don't like Monday's - Boomtown Rats
6. Lyin' Eyes - Eagles
9. Rock The Boat - Forrest
28. Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers

all correct except the original artist for Q9

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:06 pm
by gadj1976
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Ian wrote:4: If you leave me - Chicago
6: Lyin eyes - The Eagles
7: Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee
10: I Don't Wanna Talk About it Lyrics - Rod Stewart
11: Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond
14: Message in a bottle - The Police
16: Stuck in the middle - Steve Miller Band (Along with many others who have covered it)

all correct IAN except the original artist to Q16


16. Stealers Wheel

9. Hues Corporation

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:09 pm
by magpie in the 80's
gadj1976 wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Ian wrote:4: If you leave me - Chicago
6: Lyin eyes - The Eagles
7: Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee
10: I Don't Wanna Talk About it Lyrics - Rod Stewart
11: Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond
14: Message in a bottle - The Police
16: Stuck in the middle - Steve Miller Band (Along with many others who have covered it)

all correct IAN except the original artist to Q16


16. Stealers Wheel
9. Hues Corporation

correct gadj

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:13 pm
by gadj1976
23. TIme Warp - Cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show
24. Baker St - Gerry Rafferty

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:35 pm
by magpie in the 80's
gadj1976 wrote:23. TIme Warp - Cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show [-(
24. Baker St - Gerry Rafferty :-bd

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:53 pm
by gadj1976
magpie in the 80's wrote:
gadj1976 wrote:23. TIme Warp - Cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show [-(
24. Baker St - Gerry Rafferty :-bd


Der.... 23. Ballroom Blitz - The Sweet

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
gadj1976 wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
gadj1976 wrote:23. TIme Warp - Cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show [-(
24. Baker St - Gerry Rafferty :-bd


Der.... 23. Ballroom Blitz - The Sweet

might have to der again gadj......incorrect

Re: MUSIC QUIZ NO. 147 70's LYRICS PART 2

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 9:39 pm
by Ian
23: Kung Foo Fighting - Carl Douglas