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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