We look at some of the top one hit wonders of the 1980s. If novelty songs are your thing, this is your decade.
See if you can name these songs from their lyrics!
Question 1 / 15
Oh baby, my heart is full of love and desire for you.
So come on down and do what you've got to do.
Your started this fire down in my soul.
Now can't you see it's burning out of control.
Great job!
Having difficulty with this one?
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Question 2 / 15
You've been around all night and that's a little long. You think you've got the right, but I think you've got it wrong. Why can't you say goodnight?
Nice job!
Not quite.
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Question 3 / 15
Crack that whip, give the past the slip. Step on a crack, break your momma's back.
Superb!
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Question 4 / 15
I say, we can go where we want to, a place where they will never find. And we can act like we come from out of this world, leave the real one far behind.
That's the way!
Nope, sorry. π’
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Question 5 / 15
Moving forward using all my breath. Making love to you was never second best. I saw the world thrashing all around your face, never really knowing it was always mesh and lace.
Hooray! π₯³
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. π
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Question 6 / 15
Poor old Johnny Ray, sounded sad upon the radio. But he moved a million hearts in mono. Our mothers cried, sang along.
Nice!
Nope, sorry. π’
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Question 7 / 15
I know a guy who's tough but sweet. He's so fine, he can't be beat. He's got everything that I desire. Sets the summer sun on fire.
Spot on! π₯³
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. π
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Question 8 / 15
Modern medicine fall short of your complaints. Ooh, try a little harder. You're moving in circles, won't you dilate. Ooh, baby try.
Brilliant! π
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. π
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Question 9 / 15
Sometimes I feel I've got to run away, I've got to get away from the pain you drive into the heart of me.
Right on! π
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. π
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Question 10 / 15
I walked along the avenue. I never thought I'd meet a girl like you, meet a girl like you. With auburn hair and tawny eyes. The kind of eyes that hypnotize me through, hypnotize me through.
Stunning!
That was incorrect.
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Question 11 / 15
Jenny, Jenny, who can I turn to? You give me somethin' I can hold on to. I know you think I'm like the others before, who saw your name and number on the wall.
Terrific! π₯³
Not quite right. π’
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Question 12 / 15
But shoot it in the right direction, make making it your intention-ooh yeah. Live those dreams, scheme those schemes. Got to hit me.
Sensational!
Hmm, I don't think so. π
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Question 13 / 15
I will have you. Yes, I will have you. I will find a way and I will have you. Like a butterfly, a wild butterly. I will collect you and capture you.
Nice job!
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Question 14 / 15
Talking away, I don't know what I'm to say. I'll say it anyway. Today isn't my day to find you, shying away. I'll be coming for your love, OK?
That's the way!
Hmm, I don't think so. π
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Question 15 / 15
It's poetry in motion. She turned her tender eyes to me, as deep as any ocean, as sweet as any harmony.
Was that too easy for you?
Not quite.
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Can You Name These 1980s One Hit Wonders from Their Lyrics?
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