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80s (or thereabouts) song lyrics thread 4

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ProseccoBubbleFantasies · 18/06/2020 23:05

Put up a line or two from a song for people to guess.

For example:

Is there anybody out there trying to get through?
My eyes are so cloudy I cant see you

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Honeyroar · 21/06/2020 23:29

@KatherineJaneway Bad Boys Wham

ProseccoBubbleFantasies · 21/06/2020 23:30

Sierra smile, legs that go on for miles and miles
(Oh see those legs man!)

90s

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LadyGAgain · 21/06/2020 23:31

Deeply Dippy - Right Said Fred

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CoffeeBeansGalore · 21/06/2020 23:36

Ain't got no cash, ain't got no style
Ain't got no gal to make you smile

80s

ProseccoBubbleFantasies · 21/06/2020 23:36

Bloody hell! That was quick

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Willow2017 · 21/06/2020 23:39

ProseccoBubbleFantasies
Yep

Willow2017 · 21/06/2020 23:42

CoffeeBeansGalore
Pretenders Brass in pocket

CoffeeBeansGalore · 21/06/2020 23:44

@Willow2017 No. Sorry

Willow2017 · 21/06/2020 23:44

Dammit just sang it through 😶 it isn't!

ProseccoBubbleFantasies · 21/06/2020 23:48

I know it, but I don't know what it's called or who it's by (not v helpful on this thread!!!)
He lists things he does and doesn't have.

I've got my smile

I've got my fingers

I think at one point he says I've got my sex.

Can I get a 1/4 point????

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LadyGAgain · 21/06/2020 23:50

Isn't it Nina Simone Ain't got no, I got life?

LadyGAgain · 21/06/2020 23:51

Though that's from the 60's so maybe not Blush

CoffeeBeansGalore · 21/06/2020 23:52

No so far. Here are the first lines.

Here's a little song I wrote
You might want to sing it note for note

shinynewapple2020 · 21/06/2020 23:54

Coffee - don't worry be happy - Bobby someone - McFarlane ?

CoffeeBeansGalore · 21/06/2020 23:55

@shinynewapple2020 👍 Well done 😊

CoffeeBeansGalore · 22/06/2020 00:12

Wine, beer and spirits all the time
Though I have you still she's always on my mind
The rain falls down I'm soaking through
I'm an old man inside a young man's suit

CoffeeBeansGalore · 22/06/2020 00:13

Sorry, forgot to say 1990s

shinynewapple2020 · 22/06/2020 08:48

Coffee- it's Jimmy Nail - think the song is crocodile shoes

CoffeeBeansGalore · 22/06/2020 09:30

@shinynewapple2020 Correct 😊

Honeyroar · 22/06/2020 09:51

I hear your name whispered on the wind
It’s a sound that makes me cry

xsquared · 22/06/2020 10:07

Is it Missing you by John Waite?

Honeyroar · 22/06/2020 10:08

No sorry.

Iggi999 · 22/06/2020 10:21

It's "waiting for a star to fall" by ???? Confused

Honeyroar · 22/06/2020 10:24

Yes...

Fleamaker123 · 22/06/2020 10:24

And the public gets what the public wants