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80's Lyrics Quiz, Answers
The Answers
Thanks to Homiedawgs, who corrected me as to question 80, I incorrectly stated
it was Madonna's "Angel", it wasn't.
- And she's lovin him with that body, I just know it
"Jessie's Girl," Rick Springfield
- I'm on the hunt, I'm after you
"Hungry Like the Wolf," Duran Duran
- Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken?
"What's Love Got to Do With It," Tina Turner
- Let me tell you 'bout the girl I met last night
"High On You," Survivor
- Well I like takin' off, don't like burnin' out, every time
you turn it on, makes me wanna shout
"Cool the Engines," Boston
- Buying bread from a man in Brussels, he was 6 foot 4 and
full a muscles
"Down Under," Men At Work
- With every breath I'm deeper into you
"Crazy For You," Madonna
- Distant eyes, losin ground I'm reachin for you, you, you
"Seprate Ways," Journey
- Music does the talkin, says the things you wanna hear
"Magic Power," Triumph
- And I've never been a loser and I just can't lose
tonight
"Winning It All," The Outfield
- I'm gonna buy me a one way ticket, nothin's gonna hold
me back. Your love's like a slow train comin and I can feel
it comin down the track- whoah
"When The Going Gets Tough," Billy Ocean
- At this moment, you mean everything!
"Come On Eileen," Dexys Midnight Runners
- Tried my imagination, but I was disturbed
"867-5309/Jenny," Tommy Tutone
- Making love to you was never second best
"Melt With You," Modern English
- I've got to, run away from the pain you drive into the
heart of me
"Tainted Love," Soft Cell
- So wild, so free, So far from me. You're all I want, my
fantasy
"Photograph," Def Leppard
- If you got the money honey we got your disease
"Welcome to the Jungle," Guns N' Roses
- And mama always told me be careful what you do, don't go
around breaking young girls' hearts
"Billie Jean," Michael Jackson
- My baby may not be rich, he's watchin every dime
"Let's Hear it for the Boy," Deniece Williams
- Take your-passion, and make it happen
"What A Feeling," Irene Cara
- I think they got the alias, that you been livin under
"Gloria," Laura Branigan
- Had a premonition that he shouldn't of gone alone
"Smugglers Blues," Glenn Frey
- And when the night is cold and dark, you can't see you
can't see light
"Never Surrender," Corey Hart
- Don't drink, Don't smoke, what do ya do?
"Goody Two Shoes," Adam Ant
- Don't wanna be a girl like that, do you wanna see a
grown man cry?
"Naughty, Naughty," John Parr
- Somebodies callin after somebody, somebody turns the
corner out of sight. Lookin for somebody, somewhere in the
night
"Tender Is the Night," by Jackson Browne
- A week without you, but I forget, two weeks without you
and I still haven't gotten over you yet
"Vacation," The Go-Go's
- Strange voices are saying, ah what did they say? Things.
I can't understand
"Cruel Summer," Bananarama
- Been workin, so hard. I'm punchin, my card
"Footloose," Kenny Loggins
- I know just how to whisper, and I know just how to cry
"Makin' Love Out Of Nothing At All," Air Supply
- I was a high school loser never made it with a lady 'til
the boys told me somethin I missed
"Walk This Way," Run-D.M.C. w/ Aerosmith
- I knew right from the beginning, that you would end up
winnin', I knew right from the start, you'd put an arrow
through my heart
"Round and Round," Ratt
- You got to roll with the punches to get to what's real
"Jump," Van Halen
- Just a look at that girl with the lights comin up in her
eyes
"Somebody's Baby," by Jackson Browne
- It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you, it's
nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do
"Africa," Toto
- And heart to heart you win, if ya survive
"The Warrior," Scandal w/ Patty Smyth
- Play the guitar on the MTV
"Money for Nothing," Dire Straits
- So when you call up that shrink in Beverly Hills, you
know the one, Dr. everything be all right
"Let's Go Crazy," by Prince
- Tin roof...... Rusted
"Love Shack," The B-52's
- You're givin me the chills baby please baby don't
"Mickey," Toni Basil
- I knew he must a been about seventeen
"I Love Rock 'n' Roll," Joan Jett
- With the touch of a velvet glove
"Abracadabra," Steve Miller
- It's just another Sunday, in a tired old street
"We Built This City," Starship
- Slight of hand and a twist of fate, on a bed of nails
she makes me wait
"With or Without You," U2
- She's so fine, she's all mine, the girl is all right!
"Legs," ZZ Top
- And your friends don't dance and if they don't dance
well they're no friends of mine
"Safety Dance," Men Without Hats
- Your feet are going to be on the ground, your head is
there to move you around
"Stand," R.E.M.
- Oceans apart, day after day, and I slowly go insane
"Right Here Waiting For You," Richard Marx
- Guess I should a known by the way you parked your car
sideways that it wouldn't last
"Little Red Corvette," Prince
- You're all the things I've got to remember
"Take On Me," A-ha
- I need some company, a guardian angel, to keep me warm
when the cold winds blow
"Take Me Home Tonight," Eddie Money
- Your very first kiss was your first kiss goodbye
"You Give Love a Bad Name," Bon Jovi
- So many times, it happens too fast, you trade your
passion for glory
"Eye of the Tiger," Survivor
- Nations go to war over women like you, it's just a form
of appreciation
"Strut," Sheena Easton
- Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you
better make sure you put me in my place!
"Hit Me With Your Best Shot," Pat Benatar
- You tell me that you want me, you tell me that you need
me, you tell me that you love me, and I know that I'm right
cause I hear it in the night.
"Talking In Your Sleep," The Romantics
- I got a picture of you- ahh-ha-ahh-ha-ah-ah woh-oh-woh-oh
"Back on the Chain Gang," The Pretenders
- I, I was standing, you were there
"Never Tear Us Apart," INXS
- Every claim you stake I'll be watching you
"Every Breath You Take," The Police
- Shoot me like a rocket into space!
"Lovin' Every Minute of It," Loverboy
- This is the world we live in, and these are the hands
were given
"Land of Confusion," Genesis
- Don't wish it away, don't look at it like this forever
"I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues," Elton John
- And even though I wander, I'm keepin you in sight,
you're a candle in the wind on a cold dark winters night
"Can't Fight This Feeling," REO Speedwagon
- If you say goodbye to me tonight, there will still be
music left to write
"Longest Time," Billy Joel
- Oh yeah I, just wanna watch the girls go by
"Summertime Girls," Y&T
- I'll be alone, dancin, you know it baby
"Don't You, Forget About Me," Simple Minds
- And you may say to yourself, My god, what have I done?
"Once In a Lifetime," Talking Heads
- Scratches his head and does his best James Dean
"Jack and Diane," John Cougar Mellencamp
- Oh thikin' about all our younger years, it was only you
and me, we were young and wild and free
"Heaven," Bryan Adams
- Like a knight in shining armor, from a long time ago
"Glory of Love," Peter Cetera
- Stop walking down my street. Who do you expect to meet?
"Don't Come Around Here No More," Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- I've been meaning to tell you, I've got this feeling
that won't subside
"Hungry Eyes," Eric Carmen
- Let the children's laughter remind us how we used to be
"Greatest Love of All," Whitney Houston
- I had a friend, was a big baseball player, back in high school
"Glory Days," Bruce Springsteen
- See yourself, give your freewill a chance, you've got to
work to succeed
"Owner of a Lonely Heart," Yes
- One likes to believe in the freedom of music
"Spirit of Radio," Rush
- Heirs of the cold war, tbat's what we've become.
Inherited troubles, I'm mentally numb.
"Crazy Train," Ozzy Osbourne
- Kid can't read at seventeen, the words he knows are all
obscene but, it's all right
"Touch of Grey," Grateful Dead
- Sailed away to China, in a little row boat to find ya,
you said you had to get your laundry done
"Break My Stride," Matthew Wilder
- I never believed in things that I couldn't see, I said
if I can feel it, how could it be
"You Can Do Magic," America
- Don't take money, don't take fame, don't need no credit
card to ride this train
"Power Of Love," Huey Lewis and the News
- The school bell rings, you know it's my cue, I'm gonna
meet the boys on floor number two
"Smokin' in the Boys' Room," by Mötley Crüe
- I never meant to be so bad to you. One thing I said that
I would never do
"Heat of the Moment," Asia
- Put me in coach, I'm ready to play, today
"Centerfield," John Fogerty
- Just like the white wing dove sings a song, sounds like
she's singing
"Edge of 17," Stevie Nicks
- So let's sink another drink, cause it'll give me time to
think
"Dancing With Myself," Billy Idol
- I need fifty dollars to make you holler
"Wild Thing," by Tone-Loc
- I said mom this shirt is plaid with a butterfly collar
"Parents Just Don't Understand," by D.J. Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
- Now every time I go for the mailbox, gotta hold myself
down
"Walking on Sunshine," Katrina and the Waves
- Can make it, I know I can. You broke the boy in me,
but you won't break the man
"Man in Motion (St. Elmo's Fire)," John Parr
- And the best thing you've ever done for me is to help me
take my life less seriously, it's only life after all
"Closer to Fine," Indigo Girls
- I've had the blues, the reds and the pinks
"Love Stinks," J. Geils Band
- At night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet and a
freight train running through the middle of my head
"I'm on Fire," Bruce Springsteen
- I'm lying in the rain, but I never wave bye bye, but I
try
"Modern Love," David Bowie
- Don't want no Captain Crunch don't want no raisin bran
"Eat It," "Weird Al" Yankovic
- I can see the sun in Win-ter-time
"In a Big Country," Big Country
- Every time I think of you, I always catch my breath
"Missing You," John Waite
- And then the conversation turned, until the sun went
down
"Keep Feelin' Fascination," Human League
- Who's gonna block your ears, when you scream?
"Drive," The Cars
- Listen up everybody if you wanna take a chance
"Hangin' Tough," New Kids On The Block
- I touch you once, I touch you twice
"If You Leave," Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
- All the cops in the donut Shop say way-o way-o
"Walk Like An Egyptian," The Bangles
- You are so hard to read, you play hide n seek with your
true intentions
"Straight Up," Paula Abdul
- She stepped off the bus, out into the city street
"Fallen Angel," Poison
- You do the boom boom into lay heart, You set my soul sky
high when your lovin starts
"Wake Me Up, Before You Go Go," Wham!
- You want a piece of my heart, you better start from the
start. You wanna be in the show, come on baby lets go!
"Working For The Weekend," Loverboy
- I think of you and let it go
"99 Luftballoons," Nena
- I'll be back when I found my fears, and I'll see you
again in a thousand years
"Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me," Juice Newton
- I can wait another day, until I call you
"No More Lonely Nights," Paul McCartney
- When I'm lost at sea, I hear your voice and it carries me
"Heaven is a Place On Earth," Belinda Carlisle
- Another kiss, and you'll be mine, one track mind!
"Addicted to Love," Robert Palmer
- If you won't take my kisses in the night then,
"Jump," The Pointer Sisters
- I was born to love you, but I will never be free,
you'll always be a part of me
"Always Something There To Remind Me," Naked Eyes (originally by Dusty
Springfield)
- There doesn't seem to be anyone around
"I Think We're Alone Now," Tiffany
- Speed so fast, felt like I was drunk
"Fast Car," Tracy Chapman
- They see your every move
"Private Eyes," Hall and Oates
- No chocolate covered candy hearts to give away
"I Just Called To Say I Love You," by Stevie Wonder
- An invisible man sleepin' in your bed...
"Ghostbusters," by Ray Parker Jr.
- The moon. Beautiful. The sun. Even more beautiful
"Oh Yeah," Yello
- It's poetry in motion when she turned her eyes to me
"She Blinded Me With Science," Thomas Dolby
- Loving would be easy if your colors were like my dream
"Karma Chameleon," Culture Club
- The phone rings in the middle of the night, my father yells, 'what you
gonna do with your life?'
"Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," Cyndi Lauper
- Some of the want to use you. Some of them want to get used by you.
"Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This," Eurythmics
- By order of the prophet, we ban that boogie sound.
"Rock The Casbah," The Clash
- I know a guy who's tough but sweet. He's so fine, he can't be beat.
"I Want Candy," Bow Wow Wow
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