1971 -- Name the title and the artist for each lyric.

All of the following songs were out in the year 1971, and received airplay in the USA. Some were #1 hits, while others were quite obscure. Some artists will appear more than once in the quiz.
[I did most of these straight from memory, so if you find an error, please let me know.]

Email me your guesses and I will send you the answers. Have fun!

1. Come along and share the good times while we can

2. I have found my treasure in your soul

3. Tonight with me she'll be so inviting, I want her all for myself

4. Hanging 'round my yard, snooping in my garage

5. Sits on the porch swing watching them fly

6. Suddenly she's crashing thru my mind, like waves upon the shore

7. For I know he would not encumber me

8. In the comfort of my castle, I have lived my life in style

9. Newlyweds a year ago; still checkin' each other out

10. It feels so good to know she waits at the end of the line

11. Every street I walk I find another dead end

12. Hopin' that the train is on time

13. They took away our native tongue

14. My dog Sam eats purple flowers

15. Baby and me were ripe for the pickin'

16. No need in bringing 'em back 'cus they're never really gone

17. Joey tried to help me find a job awhile ago

18. I remember holding you while you sleep

19. Picked up a boy just south of Mobile

20. I'm in the middle without any plans

21. I'd throw away the cars and the bars and the wars

22. Leftover memories of Sunday always spent with you

23. I never cared for the sound of being alone

24. You can 'splain it all down at City Hall

25. But we forget what he said when we figure that he'd still make room

26. We just might work it out forever

27. "Did it take long to find me?" I asked the faithful light

28. Well I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday

29. You been looking for love in all the wrong places

30. She's got style, she's got grace, she's a winner

31. I put my faith in the people but the people let me down

32. From the hard life on the south side to the spotlight here on the stage

33. Yesterday is dead and gone, and tomorrow's out of sight

34. I can still recall the wheatfields of St. Paul

35. You better get back to your use-to-be

36. Won't you give a poor boy a ride?

37. Our hearts are locked in, so why should we lie now?

38. I'm the one whose always been so calm so cool, no lover's fool

39. As she turned the corner, I called out your name

40. He's got cards he ain't showin'

41. I hope you make a lot of nice friends out there

42. Let's make the best of the situation, before I finally go insane

43. Her and Bobby were steppin' out, her and Bobby didn't know I'd found out

44. We were flying along and hit something in the air

45. Just take what you need and leave the rest

46. I know I've dreamed you a sin and a lie

47. See your face inside a cloud, see your smile inside a window

48. 'Cus the very next thing that I could see was the light of the day again

49. Gonna take that big white bird, gonna fly right out of here

50. Once you used to live for life but now you live for sympathy

51. Can your telescope tell me where the sun's gone?

52. The radio reminds me of my home far away

53. So I jumped on the fence and I yelled at the house

54. I'm no schoolboy but I know what I like

55. I don't ask for much--I only want trust

56. You're the only one I care enough to hurt about

57. Take a long holiday, let your children play

58. I'd be lying to myself if I said I was gettin' along

59. Hope the world will understand--I can't lend a hand

60. Listen to the tide slowly turning, wash all our heartaches away

61. I tried to do the same and impress her with my style

62. I'm glad you came around, I've been feeling down

63. Funny but it seems I always wind up here with you

64. All the girls walk by dressed up for each other

65. I'm no prophet and I don't know nature's ways

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