80s lyrics pop quiz

CAUSE THIS IS THRILLLLLEERRRR!!! THRILLLEERRRR NIIIGHT!!!! And No One's Gonna Save You From The Beast About Strike....
 
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Coqui said:
It's too long on a Friday for me to try to remember lyrics damnit :mad:
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Me too. I just left it open for a few hours over the morning and came back to it periodically.
 
Coqui said:
Well had you told us about it earlier, maybe we could have done the same thing fuckmook.
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You still have a couple of hours, fuckneck. Maybe you should quit whining and get started. :mad:
 
Drool-Boy said:
I dont have time for that shit
I have to catch a plane this evening
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Layin' out in the midday sun
Tryin' so hard not to run
Looking out at the deep blue sea
I guess it's just the gypsy in me

Jump on that train, catch that plane
Here and there and back again
 
Sarcasmo said:
Oh look at the whiny boy. "I don't have enough time to finish it...I'm a big sissypants..."

:fly:
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Listen cockstain, I did it just to shut you up. I would have gotten higher had this not been the end of the workday.
 
Coqui said:
Listen cockstain, I did it just to shut you up. I would have gotten higher had this not been the end of the workday.
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1. billy jean is not my lover, she's just a girl who says that I am the one.
Wrong. Try Billie Jean. (Yes, I'm picky on spelling it the way the artist did. Tough. 2077 lines of code... my perogative...(everybody's talking all the stuff about me...))



3. shout , shout , let it all out.
Right on. Tears from the Big Chair... (1 point)


5. People are strange , so why should it be
People are people. Like, duh.

6. We are living in a material world, and I am a material girl.
Yes. 1/2 a point. Way too easy!



8. video killed the radio star.
Been watching MTV I see... 2 points. Most people miss this one.







13. It's just another manic monday .
Yes. 1/2 a point. Easy!



15. sweet dreams are made of this, who am I to disagree.
No one sounds good singing along to this song... 1 point.

16. We're gonna rock down to electric avenue .
You know.. this isn't the electric slide song. 1 point.




20.It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine .
Only one point. Totally overplayed REM.



22. dude looks like a lady.
yep. 1 point

23. Bow down before the one you serve , you're going to get what you deserve
Did Trent mean this to become an S and M theme song?... oh yeah.. 2 points.



25. Oh, yeah, we're halfway there, oh, oh we're living on a prayer.
It's tough... sometimes...for love... but you got your 2 points.


28. Don't come around der kommisar's in town.
Don't turn around.

29. Our house in the middle of our street .
Yes. 1 point.


33. I got my first real six - string , Bought it at the five-and-dime.
It was the summer of 69.. I wasn't even born yet, were you? 3 points


36. Oh I, I just died in your arms tonight It must've been some kind of dream .
Were you part of the 80's? It must have been some kind of KISS.



47. Sometimes I feel I've got to run away, I've got to get away
One of those songs that get stuck in your head like glue... 1.5 points

48. I have run I have crawled I have scaled these city walls
<bono>and i stillll haven't found what I'm looking fooooooooooooooooooor</bono> oh yeah. 1 pt.

49. little red Corvette Baby you're much 2 fast
i wanna know about those jockies that were there before his symbol-ness. (1 point)


51. rock me Amadeus
If anyone can tell me why we all bought this song, I'd love to hear it. Half a point for this one.



55. You were working as a waitress in a coktail bar
It's ok... no one ever gets this one... Waitress... Cocktail... makes sense now?

56. It's a nice day for a white wedding
I'm still trying to imagine Billy Idol at Any wedding. 2 points!

58. 'Cause your friends don't dance and if they don't dance ; Well they're no friends of mine
There's no better dance, than a Safety Dance. 2



76. Like a drifter I was born to walk alone
Man... reach for the AquaNet it's big hair band time! (1pt)

79. Believe it or not I'm walking on air
Pop up videos tonight... they changed the Greatest American Hero's name from Mr. Hinkley to Mr. H after Jodi Foster's # 1 Fan tried to take out Reagan. (1 pt)


83. Warm smell of colitas Rising up through the air
Ok either 1)You've read The Straight Dope or 2)You are a god. Either way 10 points.

88. Why do we scream at each other? This is what it sounds like when doves cry.
Prince lives in the city.. this should be when Pigeons cry. 1 pt.

94. Like a virgin cutting for the very first time
No. It's Al not Madonna. Surgeon, not virgin. Surgeon. Weird Al does Madonna.



Bonus Question 3: Yes, I'm only a bill , And I'm sitting here on capitol hill .
Wow! You remember your School House Rock, too! Bonus: 2

You grew up to this. No Bonus. No penalty.
5 point bonus for telling me where you saw this. Thanks!
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there a bunch that I should've known but couldn't remember specific words and thus didn't even bother guessing on...and a few that were retardedly obvious but without musical context I couldn't plavce the lyrics. I'm surprised I got as many as I did
 
He's not very nice :(

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:lol: I have most of that stuff on vinyl or on compliation CD .. although I thought some of that stuff was early 90's... like push it real good... ooh baby baby

:lol: Anyone else have to sing the songs in their head to get the lyrics??

And boo on teh elvira one... now I have that in my head, but my mom actually had that on vinyl and I had to listen to it growing up LOL
 
brutal! i got a 48. i didn't listen to much music then, and I'm TERRIBLE at understanding lyrics.

I'm embarrassed.
 
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