Answers: Phil's Lyric Quiz #7

1.  Get ready for the big time,
    Tap dancing on a land mine.
Ans : Aerosmith - Rag Doll

2. And now they're trying to take my life away, Forever young I cannot stay. Ans : The Alarm - Sixty-Eight Guns

3. Seems she forgot all about the library Like she told her old man, now. Ans : The Beach Boys - Fun, Fun, Fun

4. No, not the one in South California, They got one in South Patagonia. Ans : Frank Black - Los Angeles

5. I catch a paper boy, but things don't really change. I'm standing in the wind, but I never wave bye-bye. Ans : David Bowie - Modern Love

6. Though it nearly took a miracle to get you to stay, It only took five little fingers to blow you away. Ans : Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Watching The Detectives

7. Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis, Pumped a lot of 'pane down in New Orleans. Ans : Creedence Clearwater Revival - Proud Mary

8. I love myself, I want you to love me. When I feel down, I want you above me. Ans : The Divinyls - I Touch Myself

9. Every woman made a fool out of me My mama told me when she set me free. Ans : Peter Frampton - I Can't Stand It No More

10. The time has come to say fair's fair, To pay the rent, to pay our share. Ans : Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning

11. Got a job, that's okay, But they've got me working night and day. Ans : Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie

12. At school they taught me how be so pure in thought and word and deed, They didn't quite succeed. Ans : The Pet Shop Boys - It's A Sin

13. Since you've gone, I been lost without a trace, I dream at night, I can only see your face. Ans : The Police - Every Breath You Take

14. My friend says we're like the dinosaurs, Only we are doing ourselves in much faster than they ever did. Ans : Porno For Pyros - Pets

15. Gonna use my arms, gonna use my legs, Gonna use my style, gonna use my sidestep. Ans : The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket

16. Out where the rivers meet the sounding sea, You're high above me now, you're wild and free. Ans : Bob Seger - You'll Accomp'ny Me

17. Once I ran to you, Now I run from you. Ans : Soft Cell - Tainted Love

18. Show a little faith, there's magic in the night. You ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright. Ans : Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road

19. I keep reaching up, but they drag me back down. Wherever I try to hide, I will always be found. Ans : The The - Dogs Of Lust

20. It's only the thrill of boy meeting girl, Opposites attract. Ans : Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It

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