Here’s the quiz again with links to the answers. That way you can look up the answer to one particular lyric without seeing the rest.
- For the price of a dime I can always turn to you Answer
- They get so angry like pouty children denied their candy
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- All my tubes and wires and careful notes and antiquated notions
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- When I was young I thought of growing old, of what my life would mean to me
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- You live for the fight when it's all that you've got
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- Today's another day to find you
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- You didn't bat an eye when I made you cry
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- Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder
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- I have to go to the orthodontist, I'm getting my braces off, y'know?
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- You can give it away, but your money don't mean much to me
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- If it starts comin' on, catch me getting' in the mood
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- I don't approve of what you did to your own flesh and blood
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- I feared my heart would beat in secrecy
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- Then a man called our exchange but didn't want to leave his name
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- It means so much to me, like a birthday or a pretty view
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- I can listen to you, it keeps me stable for days
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- This shattered dream you cannot justify
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- I bet you someday, baby, someone says the same to you
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- Out along the edges, always where I burn to be
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- You were waiting there swimming through apologies
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- I don't want to lose, no I can't let you go
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- I know you'll never be the boy you always wanted to be
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- I've had enough of danger and people on the streets
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- The smile that used to greet me brightened someone else's day
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- It's worth the risk of burning to have a second chance
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- After my picture fades and darkness has turned to gray
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- Every time I get my hopes up they always seem to fall
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- Two people together but living alone
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- The smell of your skin can light up all the fires in me
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- When I want to run away I drive off in my car
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- Maybe I'm an open book because I know you're mine
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- You've got to carry weapons cause you always carry cash
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- Spineless movement and a wild attack
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- I buy the product and never use it
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- Monkey back and ease up on the sweet deadline
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- Boys with small talk and small minds really don't impress me in bed
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- I set out to get you with a fine tooth comb
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- She's like no other, and I'm just trying to make you see
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- Climbing up from down here below where the streets see me lonely for you
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- I tried to make you give in one night at the drive-in
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- To Martinique, that Monserrat mystique
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- The impression that you sell passes in and out like a scent
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- Nations stand against him he's your brother
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- They let you dream just to watch 'em shatter
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- Promises in vain, love that is real but in disguise
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- The powers that be, that force us to live like we do, bring me to my knees
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- You're the one thing I can't get enough of
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- Spinning on that dizzy edge, I kissed her face and kissed her head
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- We kiss altogether wrong, no intention
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- You never come home at night because you're out romancin'
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- When we’re together it’s like hot coals in a fire
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- White skin in linen, perfume on my wrist
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- Tearing me apart like a new emotion
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- Now we meet in an abandoned studio
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- You're just a buffet, you're a vegetable
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- Take my tears and that's not nearly all
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- At my bedside empty pocket, a foot without a sock
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- Gone, fragile but free, we remain tender together
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- Everything about you is a mystery
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- She was hanging on Johnny, he was holding on tight
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- Feathers hit the ground before the weight can leave the air
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- Can I take you to a restaurant that's got glass tables
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- You know you've changed and your words they lie
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- We'd say nothing could come between us two dreamers
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- Did the days drag by? Did the favours wane?
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- I want you to know I know the truth, of course I know it
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- If you lost your love for me, you never let it show
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- I've learned to feel what I cannot see, but with you I lose that vision
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- You know life is cruel, life is never kind
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- If it wasn't for your misfortune, I'd be a heavenly person today
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- I'm relying on your common decency / So far it hasn't surfaced
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- I never think about all the funny things you said
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- I pour the drinks and crush the flowers
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- If you should fall into my arms and tremble like a flower
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- Makes you wonder how the other half die
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- First kiss was sweet kiss, second kiss had a twist
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- The man has got to be insane
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- All the guys on the corner stand back and let her walk on by
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- With one foot in the past now just how long will it last
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- It's like the feeling at the end of the page when you realize you don't know what you just read
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- Slow change may pull us apart
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- Last time I asked you I really got a lame excuse
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- When the hitman comes he knows damn well he has been cheated
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- She wants to be your bride, are you gonna do it?
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- Reminds me of childhood memories where everything was as fresh as the bright blue sky
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- Never let another girl like you drag me under
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- Pain finds me everywhere / Oh, but you don't care
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- I could be searchin' my world for a love everlasting
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- I'm yours exclusively, right now we live and breathe each other
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- In the end you've got to go, look before you leap, and don't you hesitate at all
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- Our spirits will be climbing to a sky lit up with diamonds
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- Modern medicine falls short of your complaints
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- Could I have loved someone like the one I see in you
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- Gravity won't pull you through
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- You're gonna like her, 'cause she's got class
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- I shoulda known we'd never get far
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- Ya seen one crowded, polluted, stinking town. . .
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- Chinese food is so risqué
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- Nobody knew where to find him / No evidence was found
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- Hit me, hit me, hit me with those laser beams
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- With a kiss you can strip me defenseless
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- I will collect you and capture you
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- Do you really think he thinks about you when he's out
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- Running double time on that seduction line
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- I can forget my name while you collect your claim
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- She's the kind of girl makes you feel nice
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- No place to hang out our washing
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- I am the modern man who hides behind a mask
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- Used to be so good and so bad, sex was something I just had
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- It's strange to her, some people seem to have everything
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- All I know is that to me you look like you're lots of fun
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- Four wheels scare the cockatoos
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- The night is young and so am I
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- I feel a love, I feel a love, I feel a love that's really real
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- I'm in a bedroom waiting for my baby
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- You're obliged to conform when there's no other course
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- They can't wait to hang out and be cool
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- Your temperamental moody side, the one you always try to hide from me
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- Try to catch the deluge in a paper cup
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- You work all your life for that moment in time, it could come or pass you by
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- You'll wind up like the wreck you hide behind that mask you use
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- Don't call me on the phone to tell me you're alone
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- I'll be the first to bossa nova 10,000 miles above L.A.
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- It's your heart that you betray
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- We could blow this existence right out into space and share a sweet isolation
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- It's all over and I'm standing pretty
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- Time goes by, no time to cry
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- Beaten down eyes sunk in smoke dried faces, so resigned to what their fate is
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- You make me hot, you make me sigh
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- Watching shadows move across the wall, I feel so frightened
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- Everybody's goin' off the deep end
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- Don't be cute, don't be funny now, it's later than you think
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- There's no need for living in the past
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- I'll be your non-stop lover, get it while you can
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- I wouldn't ever wanna see you frown
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- Er war Superstar, er war populär
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- There was a place where all you could do was wish on a four-leaf clover
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- I loved you then but now I intend to open up and love you even more
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- There's a name for it, there's a phrase that fits
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- When you say it will, it always means you won't
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- Somehow I lost my way, looking to see something in your eyes
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- You're so excited I can feel you getting hotter, oh baby
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- Look at you - you're a pageant, you're everything that I've imagined
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- Was love always this good, or could this be just the start?
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- I knew all the time that she'd go, but that's a choice I made long ago
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- You could feel it, 'cause it was the month of June
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- I know I could break you down, but what good would it do
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- There's no escape without a scrape
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- I pass a small café where we would dance at night
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- Something in your eyes is makin' such a fool of me
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- We used to talk about the weather, making plans together, days would last forever
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- It's too hot to handle so I gotta get up and go
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- He sat on the stony ground and he took a cigarette out
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- I might like you better if we slept together
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- Somehow the wires uncrossed, the tables were turned
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- The sweat of your body covers me
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- When I'm with you I fall in love again and again and again, baby
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- Sitting on a pebble by the river playing guitar
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- She knows just what it takes to make a pro blush
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- And love, I'll be a fool for you I'm sure
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- Just looking for a new direction in an old familiar way
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- When situations never change, tomorrow looks unsure
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- You and I can both get jobs and finally see what it means to be living
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- I heard you say, "Tell him I'm not home"
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- Crying at the top of my voice, no one listening
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- They just want to steal us all and take us all apart
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- Woke up to reality and found the future not so bright
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- I watch you when you are sleeping
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- I look in the mirror and all I see is a young old man with only a dream
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- You took my heart, then you took my pride away
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- Oh, look what you've done to this rock 'n' roll clown
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- Now popping and locking is a new way of talking
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- Choose my color, find a star
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- Don't lose your grip on the dreams of the past
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- I saw the world thrashing all around your face
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- Ghosts appear and fade away
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- I used to think I was tied to a heartache
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- Control is not convinced, but the computer has the evidence
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- I'm not expecting to grow flowers in the desert
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- Seven years went under the bridge like time was standing still
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- I wanna change my clothes, my hair, my face
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- Oh you're so condescending / Your gall is never ending
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- I can't go back to livin' without you
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- You wanna diva, a deduction, you wanna do what they do
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- I've got all the patterns down, up until the ninth key
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- The plan was we would share this feeling just between ourselves
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- We move in space with minimum waste and maximum joy
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- She's loving by proxy, all give and no take
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- I've been waiting for a feeling that never, ever came
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- All I want is to be left alone in my average home
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- Do you wanna be free, are you ready for me to feel this way?
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- I went out of my way just to hurt you, the one I shouldn't hurt at all
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- Give love some soul if I may be quite so bold
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- Circus life under the big top world, we all need the clowns to make us smile
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- Go on and go free, yeah, maybe you're too close to see
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- I'm flat broke but I don't care
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- Shape it up, get straight, go forward, move ahead
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- Don't get caught alone, oh no
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- I feel my heartbeat when you run your fingers through my hair
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- Why is everybody telling everybody what you have done?
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- Don't play games with my affection
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- They're looking for a little romance given half a chance
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- Before the morning comes a story's told
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- Don't let the fire rush to your head
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- Don't tell us you need us, 'cos we're the simple fools
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- As far as I'm concerned, I'm glad I got the chance to say
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- No sex, no drugs, no wine, no women, no fun, no sin, no you, no wonder it's dark
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- Oh I had a dream, for a moment I believed it was true
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- Could we be much closer if we tried?
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- I wouldn't lie to you baby, it's mainly a physical thing
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- Funny how I find myself in love with you
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- Come join the fun, this ain't no time to be staying home
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- Darling, she might overhear
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- I want to tell them all to go to hell
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- I'm a peeping tom techie with x-ray eyes
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- She could hear the highway breathing and she could see a nearby factory
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- Get to sixty and feel no regret
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- Cleopatra died for Egypt, what a waste of time
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- It's the terror of knowing what this world is about
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- I've given up, honey please admit it's over
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- No one knows how I feel, what I say unless you read between my lines
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- With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue
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- That hypocrite smokes two packs a day
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- Two weeks and you're an all time legend
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- I open my mouth and out pops something spiteful
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- She's the promise in the year of election
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- Lemme tell ya, them guys ain't dumb
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- This ain't no never-never land
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- I can see your face still shining through the window on the other side
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- So you think I got a funny face, I ain't got no worries
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- Instead you laid still in the grass all coiled up and hissin'
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- Mother chants her litany of boredom and frustration, but we know all her suicides are fake
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- There's a car park where the pally used to stand
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- It's not automatically a certain guarantee
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- She's been talkin' sweet and it's on the street
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- Well I wonder, does she think she's being clever?
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- Out of the doorway the bullets rip to the sound of the beat
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- Keep me movin', keep me groovin' with some energy
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- It isn't safe to walk the city streets alone
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- Sometimes I just forget, say things I might regret
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- When you're down and out there seems no hope at all
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- I'd fall down on my knees, kiss the ground that you walk on
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- There's a world outside your window, and it's a world of dread and fear
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- If it's a mirror you want, just look into my eyes
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- You should know me, I've always been in your mind
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- You also made yourself look like a jerk in front of millions of people!
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- It was such a disgrace, you really shattered my world
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- If I can't bridge this distance, stop this heartbreak overload
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- Wondering to yourself, "Hey, what've I found?"
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- I have to answer that desperate call that I do not understand
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- The landlord say your rent is late, he may have to litigate
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- You're slowly disappearing from my view
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- Something won't let me make love to you
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- Please tell me you'll never have to say goodbye
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- He ducked back down the alley with some roly-poly little bat-faced girl
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- Is it just another game that you and I pretend to play?
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- Some things in life you cannot measure by degrees
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- Our bodies felt the morning dew that greets the brand new day
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- My street understanding was just enough to know what she really meant
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- My time is now, I'm coming alive
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- It may be a chance we're taking, but it always comes to this
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- You're turning me around, destroying me
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BONUS QUESTIONS (more to come):
1. What is the connection between #241 and #243?
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2. What is the connection between #10 and #31?
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3. What is the connection between #141 and #147?
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4. What is the connection between #181 and #229? (This is remote!)
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