MUSIC QUIZ 56 OBSCURE ROCK SONG LYRICS

[magpie in the 80's]

NAME THE ARTIST AND SONG

1. 'You fell out of a clear blue sky, to the darkness below. The smell of your flesh excites me. My blood starts to flow. So, help me God.'
ONE HIT TO THE BODY / THE ROLLING STONES
2. 'I was her love. She was my queen. And now a thousand years between.'
TANGERINE / LED ZEPPELIN
3. 'I get up at seven, yeah, and I go to work at nine. I got no time for livin', yes, I'm working all the time.'
WORKING MAN / RUSH
4. 'Sammy was low, just watching the show, over and over again.'
SPREAD YOUR WINGS / QUEEN
5. 'I think I lost some weight there, and I'm sure I need some rest. Sleeping don't come very easy in a straight white vest.'
THE BALLARD OF DWIGHT FRY / ALICE COOPER
6. 'It ain't easy living like a gypsy. I'll tell you, honey, how it feels.'
MAMA KIN / AEROSMITH
7. 'Get up, everybody's gonna move their feet. Get down, everybody's gonna leave their seat.'
DETROIT ROCK CITY / KISS
8. 'Woke up in a panic, like somebody fired a gun. I wish I could be dreaming, but the nightmare's just begun.'
STATE OF CONFUSION / THE KINKS
9. 'Tell me, tell me, where I'm going. I don't know where I've been. Tell me, tell me, won't you tell me, and then tell me again.'
CRYSTAL BALL / STYX
10. 'The world weighs on my shoulders, but what am I to do? You sometimes drive me crazy, but I worry about you.'
DISTANT EARLY WARNING / RUSH
11. 'I got my clipboard, textbooks, lead me to the station, yeah, I'm off to the civil war.'
SLIP KID / THE WHO
12. 'I'm a flea-bit, peanut monkey. All my friends are junkies.'
MONKEY MAN / THE ROLLING STONES
13. 'I didn't know what time it was, the lights were low. I leaned back on my radio.'
STARMAN / DAVID BOWIE
14. 'Sweet Lucy was a dancer, but none of us would chance her, because she was a Samurai.'
KNOCKIN AT YOUR BACK DOOR / DEEP PURPLE
15. 'It's the same old story all over again, you turn a lover into just another friend.'
LAY IT ON THE LINE / TRIUMPH
16. 'You never give me my money, you only give me your sympathy.'
RUN WITH THE PACK / BAD COMPANY
17. 'You're power hungry selling soldiers in a human grocery store, ain't that fresh?'
CIVIL WAR / GUNS N ROSES
18. 'When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me?
LET IT BE / THE BEATLES
19. 'Well, the time has come for you, my friend. To all this ugliness we must put an end. And before we leave, we must make a stand.'
GOLDEN COUNTRY / REO SPEEDWAGON
20. 'Everybody's got problems, buddy, I got mine. When midnight comes around I start to lose my mind.'
SLEEPWALKER / THE KINKS
21. "It's so easy to blow up your problems. It's so easy to play up your breakdown.
MOVING IN STEREO / THE CARS
22. "French girls, they want Cartier. Italian girls want cars.
SOME GIRLS / THE ROLLING STONES
23. "His rival, it seems, had broken his dreams by stealing the girl of his fancy.
ROCKY RACOON / THE BEATLES
24. "Well, you were my favorite DJ since I can't remember when. You always played the best records, you never followed any trend."
AROUND THE DIAL / THE KINKS
25. "We're doing allright, a little jiving on a Saturday night. Come what may, gonna dance the day away."
DRIVER'S SEAT / SNIFF 'N' THE TEARS
26. "Take away my inhibitions, take away my solitude. Fire me up with your resistance. Put me in the mood."
TILL IT SHINES / BOB SEGER
27. "Come down with fire, lift my spirit higher. Someone's screaming my name. Come and make me holy again."
MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN / RAINBOW
28. "'Cause lonely is only a place, you don't know what it's like. You can't fight it. It's a hole in my heart, in my heart."
IF YOU WANT MY LOVE / CHEAPTRICK
29. "And the big wheel keep on turning, neon burning up above. And I'm just high on the world.
TUNNEL OF LOVE / DIRE STRAITS
30. "Down in the graveyard where we have our tryst, the air smells sweet, the air smells sick.
DANCING WITH MR.D / THE ROLLING STONES
31. "Then you gazed up at me, and the answer was plain to see. 'Cause I saw the light in your eyes."
I SAW THE LIGHT / TODD RUNDGREN
32. "We rented a truck and a semi to go travel down the long and winding road.
ROLL ON DOWN THE HIGHWAY / B.T.O.
33. "What a sweet talkin' honey with a little bit of money. She'll turn your head around.
BEAUTIFUL GIRLS / VAN HALEN
34. "The old fortune teller lies dead on the floor. Nobody needs fortunes told anymore.
DEATH OF A CLOWN / DAVE DAVIES AND THE KINKS
35. "Close the door, put out the light. You know they won't be home tonight.
NO QUARTER / LED ZEPPELIN
36. "He said he wanted Heaven but praying was too slow. So, he bought a one-way ticket on an airline made of snow.
SNOW BOARD FRIEND / STEPPENWOLF
37. "Doesn't have a point of view, knows not where he's going to. Isn't he a bit like you and me?"
NOWHERE MAN / THE BEATLES
38. "My baby, she like to rock. My baby, she like to roll. My baby, she can dance all night. My baby got no control."
WANGO TANGO / TED NUGENT
39. "Mama, Mama, please, no more jaguars; I don't want to be a pop star.
HOLIDAY / NAZARETH
40. "Shelter me from the powder and the finger. Cover me with the thought that pulled the trigger.
POWDERFINGER / NEIL YOUNG
41. "As I walked through that hospital door, I was sewn up like a coat.
SISTER DISCO / THE WHO
42. "I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes. I have to turn my head until my darkness goes."
PAINT IT BLACK / THE ROLLING STONES
43. "So you think your schooling's phoney, I guess it's hard not to agree.
BLOODY WELL RIGHT / SUPERTRAMP
44. "There's a rumour going 'round the town that you don't want me around. I can't shake off my city blues.
LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN / SWEET
45. "I would give my life to find it. I would give it all. Catch me if I fall."
TEXARKANA / REM
46. "'I'm the one who can please you', ain't that what you said? You seemed so alone; I guess I was easily led."
EVEN IT UP / HEART
47. "Just the way that her hair fell down around her face, and I recall my fall from grace. Another time, another place."
LADY WRITER / DIRE STRAITS
48. "I don't know, why you mean that much to me. You don't know, what it feels like loving you.
TONIGHT ITS YOU / CHEAPTRICK
49. "I'm not a flasher in a raincoat. I'm not a dirty old man. I'm not gonna snatch you from your mother."
ART LOVER / THE KINKS
50. "I'm a cold heartbreaker fit to burn and I'll rip your heart in two, and I'll leave you lying on the bed."
YOU COULD BE MINE / GUNS N ROSES
51. "You've got to pay your dues if you wanna sing the blues."
IT DON'T COME EASY / RINGO STARR
52. "In this life, I've seen everything I can see, woman. I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand.
DO YA / THE MOVE AND E.L.O.
53. "What does it take to get inside of your mind? Give me a break, yeah, yeah, and take a chance for the very first time."
IS IT MY BODY / ALICE COOPER
54. "Everybody calls me the quiet one. You can see, but you can't hear me. Everybody calls me the quiet one.
THE QUIET ONE / THE WHO
55. "Wanna tell you a story 'bout a woman I know. When it comes to lovin, oh, she steals the show.
WHOLE LOTTA ROSIE / AC/DC
56. "I don't know, I don't know which way I should go, I don't know. I don't know, I don't know if I'm high or I'm low, I don't know."
I DONR KNOW / JIMMY BUFFETT
57. "He drives a '57 coupe, walks with a stoop, swears James Dean isn't dead."
HEAD KNOCKER / FOREIGNER
58. "The sunshine bores the daylights out of me. Chasing shadows, moonlight mystery."
ROCKS OFF / THE ROLLING STONES
59. "I can't help about the shape I'm in. I can't sing, I ain't pretty, and my legs are thin.
OH WELL (PART 1) / FLEETWOOD MAC
60. "She cried to the southern wind, about a love that was sure to end."
SHOWDOWN / E.L.O.

[Hazbeen]

18. Let it be - the Beatles

[godoubleblues]

Q25 - Drivers Seat - Sniff n the tears
Q29 - Making Movies - Dire Straits
Q40 - Powderfinger - Neil Young
Q44 - Love is like oxygen - Sweet
Q47 - Lady Writer - Dire Straits

[Turkeywizz]

5 Ballad of Dwight Fry Alice Cooper
43 Supertramp Bloody Well Right
53 Alice Cooper Is it my body


My head hurts now...Still remember the Coop though

[Turkeywizz]

Forgot this one too
9 Styx Crystal Ball

[Turkeywizz]

59 Oh Well Fleetwood Mac(Original) covered by Joe Jackson as well

and thats me done for sure

[Turkeywizz]

Hey FC how you guys going with this lot??

[FattyLumpkin]

22. Some Girls - Stones
37. Nowhere man - Beatles
42 Paint it Black - Stones
43. Bloody Well Right - Supertramp

[Leaping Lindner]

Why don't you make them more obscure
There is some really off the wall stuff in this quiz!

1 - One hit to the body - The Rolling Stones
7 - Detriot (Rock City) - Kiss
8 - State of Confusion - The Kinks
13- Starman - David Bowie
16- Running with the pack - Bad Company
22- Some Girls - The Rolling Stones (" black girls just wanna get ****** all night")
23- Rocky Racoon - The Beatles
27- Man on the Silver Mountain - Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
28- While my guitar gently weeps...oops sorry...If you want my love - Cheap Trick
31- I saw the light - Todd Rundgren
34- Death of a clown - Dave Davies
37- Nowhere man - The Beatles
41- (Goodbye) Sister Disco - The Who
42- Paint it Black - The Rolling Stones
51- It don't come easy - Ringo Starr
52- Do Ya - The Move
55- Whole lotta Rosie - AC/DC

[magpie in the 80's]

18. Let it be - the Beatles

CORRECT HB

[magpie in the 80's]

Q25 - Drivers Seat - Sniff n the tears
Q29 - Making Movies - Dire Straits SONG INCORRECT ARTIST CORRECT
Q40 - Powderfinger - Neil Young
Q44 - Love is like oxygen - Sweet
Q47 - Lady Writer - Dire Straits

ALL CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

5 Ballad of Dwight Fry Alice Cooper
43 Supertramp Bloody Well Right
53 Alice Cooper Is it my body


My head hurts now...Still remember the Coop though

CORRECT R

[magpie in the 80's]

Forgot this one too
9 Styx Crystal Ball

CORRECT R

[magpie in the 80's]

59 Oh Well Fleetwood Mac(Original) covered by Joe Jackson as well

and thats me done for sure

CORRECT R

[magpie in the 80's]

22. Some Girls - Stones
37. Nowhere man - Beatles
42 Paint it Black - Stones
43. Bloody Well Right - Supertramp

CORRECT FL

[magpie in the 80's]

Why don't you make them more obscure
There is some really off the wall stuff in this quiz!

1 - One hit to the body - The Rolling Stones
7 - Detriot (Rock City) - Kiss
8 - State of Confusion - The Kinks
13- Starman - David Bowie
16- Running with the pack - Bad Company
22- Some Girls - The Rolling Stones (" black girls just wanna get ****** all night")
23- Rocky Racoon - The Beatles
27- Man on the Silver Mountain - Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
28- While my guitar gently weeps...oops sorry...If you want my love - Cheap Trick
31- I saw the light - Todd Rundgren
34- Death of a clown - Dave Davies.. CORRECT BUT WAS LOOKING FOR THE KINKS
37- Nowhere man - The Beatles
41- (Goodbye) Sister Disco - The Who
42- Paint it Black - The Rolling Stones
51- It don't come easy - Ringo Starr
52- Do Ya - The Move NOT THE ANSWER I HAVE
55- Whole lotta Rosie - AC/DC

ALL OTHERS CORRECT LL

[Kahuna]

2/ Tangerine Led Zeppelin
26/ Til it Shines Bob Seger
29/ Tunnel of Love Dire Straits
35/ No Quarter Led Zeppelin

[Leaping Lindner]

34- Death of a clown - Dave Davies.. CORRECT BUT WA LOOKING FOR THE KINKS

52- Do Ya - The Move NOT THE ANSWER I HAVE

34 Was a solo single for Dave (brother of Ray) and not officially a Kinks song
52. Was originally recorded by Roy Wood, Bev Bevan and Jeff Lynne as the last line up of The Move. Later Jeff Lynne recycled it on an ELO album

Sincerly
Rainman

[Kahuna]

[quote="magpie in the 80's"
Q29 - Making Movies - Dire Straits
[/quote]
ALL CORRECT GDB[/quote]


Incorrect Maggie

[magpie in the 80's]

[quote="magpie in the 80's"
Q29 - Making Movies - Dire Straits

ALL CORRECT GDB[/quote]


Incorrect Maggie [/quote]

what makes this stupid is i dont even have making moves down as the answer