Lyrics Quiz 11

Song Lyrics 11

1) According to Vera Lynn "You gotta wait and see" what?

a) when the world is free b) when the cows come home c) when hell freezes over

2) According to Irving Berlin (in "Always") "When the things you've planned need a helping hand"

a) I'll make an excuse b) I will understand c) I'll see what I can do

3) Why did John McCormack say he wanted to go to Tipperary?

a) my heart's right there b) the beer is cheaper c) it's a lovely place

4) In the traditional song You are my sunshine, please don't WHAT?

a) ever do that again b) take my sunshine away c) leave the heating off

5) Frank Sinatra will be seeing you

a) in all the old familiar places b) on Friday c) at the races

6) If "You've got to accentuate the positive" what else must you do?

a) stop asking questions b) see the glass as half empty c) eliminate the negative

7) The Ink Spots didn't want to do what?

a) pay their poll tax b) set the world on fire c) ever see you again

8) Dick Haymes sang "You'll never know" what?

a) the time b) how much I earn c) how much I miss you

9) Les Brown was going to take a what?

a) holiday b) sentimental journey c) week to recover

10) What didn't Duke Ellington get?

a) a kiss b) a hug c) around much any more

11) Very Lynn didn't know where and she didn't know when. What did she know?

a) the sweet mystery of life b) we'll meet again some sunny day

c) the value of everything

12) Perry Como will go on loving for how long

a) an hour b) a day c) until the end of time

13) Dick Haymes will get by as long as

a) I have you b) a piece of string c) the leaves fall in autumn

14) Bob Weston thought you'd be so nice to what

a) have tea with b) have a pint with c) come home to

15) Bloody Mary in South Pacific sings "Come to me your special island" but what is it called?

a) Bally Small b) Bali Hi c) Ballet Rambert

16) Ella Fitzgerald sang a lullaby about what?

a) Bo Peep b) Three Little Pigs c) Broadway

17) "when you see a guy reach for stars in the sky," why is Frank Sinatra doing that?

a) for a bet b) for some doll c) to pass the time

18) The people all said sit down, why?

a) you're rocking the boat b) you make the place look untidy c) there's a spare seat

19) Frank Sinatra again, what reminds me of you?

a) the mess in the lounge b) these foolish things c) everything

20) "Each night I ask the stars up above" what?

a) why must I be a teenager in love b) what is my horoscope c) give me a clue.

Have a go at the questions before looking at the answers!

1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) a

6) c 7) b 8) c 9) b 10) c

11) b 12) c 13) a 14) b 15)

16) c 17) b 18) a 19) b 20) a