Lyric Quiz

1. I'm not gonna fade as soon as you close your eyes, and you know it.
   And everytime I scratch my nails down someone else's back
   I hope you feel it.

2. I guess I'll go on home, it's late
   There'll be tomorrow night, but wait
   What do I see?
   Is she walking back to me?
   Yes, she's walking back to me

3. You'll have bad times
   And he'll have good times
   Doing things that you don't understand
   But if you love him, you'll forgive him

4. Your love light shines like cardboard
   But your work shoes are glistening
   She's a PhD in 'I told you so'
   You've a knighthood in 'I'm not listening'

5. Forever be dozy and dim, I wake myself thinking of him
   Stop doing what you. Keep doing it too .
   Things are getting strange, I'm starting to worry

6. The blonde waitresses take their trays
   They spin around and they cross the floor
   They've got the moves

7. For we were never close if the truth were told
   All we ever shared was a taste in clothes

8. Broke a million hearts in mono.
   Our mothers cried and sang along,
   And who'd blame them?

9. Left a good job in the city,
   Workin for the man every night and day,
   And I never lost one minute of sleepin',
   Worryin' 'bout the way things might have been

10. Saw the ghost of Elvis on Union Avenue
    Followed him up to the gates of Graceland,
    Then I watched him walk right through

11. I work very hard, but I'm lazy,
    I can't take the pressure and it's starting to show

12. You can leave here for three days in space,
    But when you return it's the same old place.

13. If I seem edgy, I want you to know,
    That I didn't mean to take it out on you.

14. Can't help about the shape I'm in,
    I can't sing, I ain't pretty,
    And my legs are thin.

15. If you want to be a hero,
    Then just follow me.

16. Responsibility, to me, is a fantasy,
    I'll get a job some other time.

17. Gonna look in every corner of the city
    Till I'm wheezing like a bus stop
    Running up the stairs, gonna meet you on the rooftop

18. I've been to Hollywood,
    I've been to Redwood,
    I've crossed the ocean,

19. I only get sleepless nights
    Alone here in my half empty bed
    For others things turn out right
    I wish they'd only happen to me instead

20. I feel inclined to blow my mind
    Get hung up, feed the ducks with a bun
    They all come out to groove about

21. Dearest darling,
    I had to write to say that I won't be home anymore,
    Cause something happened to me while I was driving home

22. Olha que coisa mas linda mas cheia
    De graca e ela menina que vem
    E que passa num doce balanco a caminho do mar

23. I was saying "Let me out of here" before I was even born,
    It's such a gamble when you get a face
    It's fascinatin' to observe what the mirror does

24. And your life is filled with much confusion
    Until happiness is just an illusion
    And your world around you is tumbling down, darling

25. Another industrial ugly morning
    The factory belches filth into the sky.
    He walks unhindered through the picket lines today,

26. There ain't no room for the hopeless sinner
    Who would hurt all mankind just to save his own
    Have pity on those whose chances grow thinner

27. Eyes full of sorrow, never wet
    Hands full of money, all in debt
    Sun coming out in the middle of June

28. The beauty that was Rome,
    Is of another day,
    I've been terribly alone,
    And forgotten in Manhattan.

29. Children behave
    That's what they say when we're together
    And watch how you play

30. I know your Daddy's a sultan
    A nomad known to all
    With fifty girls to attend him

31. Love you so much can't count all the ways
    I'd die for you girl and all they can say is
    He's not your kind

32. And will I die as I stand here today, knowing that deep in my heart
    They'll fall to ruin one day, for making us part

33. Mother, I can never come home again ,
    Because I seem to have left an important part of my brain somewhere in a field in Hampshire. Alright.

34. You know I've smoked a lot of grass,
    Oooh Lord I've popped a lot of pills,
    But I've never touched nothing,
    That my spirit couldn't kill

35. Take me now, baby, here as I am.
    Pull me close try and understand.
    Desire is hunger, is the fire I breathe.
    Love is a banquet on which we feed

36. Is this a lasting treasure
    Or just a moment's pleasure
    Can I believe the magic of your sighs

37. He took a cigarette out and everyone came down to listen,
    He said "In winter 1963 it felt like the world would free
    With John F. Kennedy and the Beatles"

38. I climbed on the back of a giant albatross
    What flew through a crack in the cloud
    To a place where happiness reigned all year round

39. If I should call you up, invest a dime
    And you say you belong to me and ease my mind
    Imagine how the world could be,

40. You'd been to the station to meet every train
    And you came home without Lili Marlene
    And you treated my woman to a flake

41. Weeks turn into years, how quick they pass
    And all the stars that never were
    Are parking cars and pumping gas

42. He talks about you in his sleep
    And there's nothing I can do to keep from crying

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