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Subject: 'U' Lyrics Quiz (DONE!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 1:50 pm

While we are waiting for the 'T' quiz to be finished up, let's get started on the next one in the series.  I thought I would have to pass on this letter, but somehow I managed to scrounge up enough 'U' songs.  You guys know the drill!  Limit: 3

BTW, yesterday I took a count of all the quizzes I've posted on this site in the last two years and, counting this one, the total is 154.  :o

1. "Sometimes I feel like my only friend is the city I live in"
nally  (Under The Bridge - Red Hot Chili Peppers)

2. "Answer to my prayers"
Indy  (Undercover Angel - Alan O'Day)

3. "I cherish the moments with you"
Indy  (Upside Down - Diana Ross)

4. "Come and kiss the pain away"
nally  (Un-Break My Heart - Toni Braxton)

5. "You wanna live, you wanna move to the sound"
Gaylon  (Urgent - Foreigner)

6. "But if anything should happen we'll be sure to give a ring"
Paul  (Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul & Linda McCartney)

7. "Godspeed your love to me"
Gaylon  (Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers)

8. "There's a fine line drawing the senses together"
Niko101  (Union Of The Snake - Duran Durna)

9. "We can sing a song and sail along the silver sky"
gemini  (Up-Up And Away - Fifth Dimension)

10. "Boy versus girl in the world series of love"
Indy  (U Got The Look - Prince & Sheena Easton)

11. "Your purple prose just gives you away"
nally  (Unbelievable - EMF)

12. "It's the terror of knowing what this world is about"
LB15  (Under Pressure - Queen w/ David Bowie)

13. "I'll get far away from the hustling crowd"
gemini  (Up On The Roof - James Taylor)

14. "The girl's got plenty good lovin'"
mandamoo  (Use Ta Be My Girl - The O'Jays)

15. "Who knows what tomorrow brings"
jaytee  (Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes)

16. "And now I look and everything seems clear"
Niko101  (Understanding - Bob Seger)

17. "Bring a song and a smile for the banjo"
Paul  (Up Around The Bend - CCR)

18. "From the park you hear the happy sound of a carousel"
jaytee  (Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters)

19. "My friends feel it's their appointed duty"
Paul  (Use Me - Bill Withers)

20. "You know I can't afford to buy her pearls"
LB15  (Uptown Girl - Billy Joel)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: nally on 09/09/04 at 2:29 pm

Hi, C-Fan!

#1 is "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.
#4 is "Unbreak My Heart" by Toni Braxton.
#11 is "Unbelievable" by EMF.

A few good 90's songs. ;)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Paul on 09/09/04 at 2:37 pm



BTW, yesterday I took a count of all the quizzes I've posted on this site in the last two years and, counting this one, the total is 154.  :o



Quite incredible, Karen...I can't say for every one, of course, but I've certainly enjoyed the ones I've partaken in...your time and trouble is much appreciated...

Let me paraphrase nally with a few good 70s tunes...

#6. 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey' - Paul & Linda McCartney
#17. 'Up Around The Bend' - Creedence Clearwater Revival
#19. 'Use Me' - (the very talented) Bill Withers


Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 2:42 pm


Hi, C-Fan!

#1 is "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.
#4 is "Unbreak My Heart" by Toni Braxton.
#11 is "Unbelievable" by EMF.

A few good 90's songs. ;)


Perfect score, nally!  :)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 2:47 pm


Quite incredible, Karen...I can't say for every one, of course, but I've certainly enjoyed the ones I've partaken in...your time and trouble is much appreciated...


Thanks, Paul!  I really enjoy making these quizzes!  8)

Let me paraphrase nally with a few good 70s tunes...

#6. 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey' - Paul & Linda McCartney
#17. 'Up Around The Bend' - Creedence Clearwater Revival
#19. 'Use Me' - (the very talented) Bill Withers


Yes, yes and yes!  :D

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Gaylon on 09/09/04 at 2:47 pm

only one left that leaps out at me

5. Urgent - Foreigner

ooops 7. Unchained Melody - Righteous Bros.

P.S. I too enjoy your work

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 2:56 pm


only one left that leaps out at me

5. Urgent - Foreigner

ooops 7. Unchained Melody - Righteous Bros.


2 for 2!  :D

P.S. I too enjoy your work

Thanks, Gaylon!  :)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: gemini61 on 09/09/04 at 4:18 pm

Hi C.F. How are you today?!  :)

9. Up, Up and Away---5th Dimension
13. Up On The Roof--James Taylor

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 09/09/04 at 5:29 pm

2. Undercover Angel-Alan O'Day
3. Upside Down-Diana Ross
10. U Got The Look-Prince & Sheena Easton

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: jaytee on 09/09/04 at 5:49 pm

Hi Karen  :)

#9    Up Up And Away - 5th Dimension
#15  Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes (s/p)
#18  Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 6:21 pm


Hi C.F. How are you today?!  :)

9. Up, Up and Away---5th Dimension
13. Up On The Roof--James Taylor


Hi gemini!  I'm doing fine, thanks!  :)

BTW, your two are spot on!  8)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 6:22 pm


2. Undercover Angel-Alan O'Day
3. Upside Down-Diana Ross
10. U Got The Look-Prince & Sheena Easton


Perfect score, Indy!  :D

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 6:23 pm


Hi Karen  :)

#9    Up Up And Away - 5th Dimension
#15  Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes (s/p)
#18  Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters


Hi jaytee!  :)

All of these are correct, but I can only give you credit for two of them because gemini beat you to #9.  :-\\

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 09/09/04 at 6:41 pm

12.  Under Pressure--Queen and David Bowie
20.  Uptown Girl--Billy Joel (surprised I'm the first to get this!)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 6:46 pm


12.  Under Pressure--Queen and David Bowie
20.  Uptown Girl--Billy Joel (surprised I'm the first to get this!)


Nicely done, lebeiw!  BTW, I've missed you here on the quiz board.  Hope you can drop by more often!  :)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz (ONLY 3 LEFT!!!)

Written By: mandamoo on 09/09/04 at 6:56 pm

Hi Karen  :)

#14  Used Ta Be My Girl - O'Jays

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz (ONLY 3 LEFT!!!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/09/04 at 10:12 pm


Hi Karen  :)

#14   Used Ta Be My Girl - O'Jays


Right on, Manda!  8)

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz (ONLY 2 LEFT!!!)

Written By: Niko101 on 09/10/04 at 12:31 pm

8. Duran Duran "Union Of The Snake"
16. Bob Seger "Understanding"

Subject: Re: 'U' Lyrics Quiz (ONLY 2 LEFT!!!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/10/04 at 5:59 pm


8. Duran Duran "Union Of The Snake"
16. Bob Seger "Understanding"


You got the last two!  :D 8) :)

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