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80s (or thereabouts) song lyrics thread 7

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CoffeeBeansGalore · 20/07/2020 21:31

Ok folks here we go again!

Post a few lines of lyrics & let the rest of us have a go at guessing the song & artist.
Songs from 70s, 80s 90s.

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shinynewapple2020 · 25/07/2020 20:06

@CoffeeBeansGalore

It's funny how, I could never cry Until tonight, when you pass by Hand in hand with another guy 1970s
Roxy Music - dance away
Fleamaker123 · 25/07/2020 20:06

Yes well done Shiny... I was just about to put the next few lines up!

VictoriousSockPuppet · 25/07/2020 20:08

@CoffeeBeansGalore

It's funny how, I could never cry Until tonight, when you pass by Hand in hand with another guy 1970s
Babooshka will be gutted to have missed this one.

I think her last lyrics were all Roxy music, but none of them jumped recognizable out at me. Might go for another look...

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midgebabe · 25/07/2020 20:11

Just hearing/feeling a voice

VictoriousSockPuppet · 25/07/2020 20:12

Got it!!!!

Let your love light shine on me is angel eyes.

Still don't know the second one, even though half the song seems to be there Blush

CoffeeBeansGalore · 25/07/2020 20:12

Well done all for Roxy music & Thin Lizzy 👍😊

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CoffeeBeansGalore · 25/07/2020 20:13

@midgebabe Hi, is that a guess or some lyrics? If lyrics can we have the year please 😁

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Iggi999 · 25/07/2020 20:14

It's strong and it's sudden and it's cruel sometimes

Iggi999 · 25/07/2020 20:16

(1980s)

Honeyroar · 25/07/2020 20:16

Huey Lewis - Power of love.

SingingBabooshkaBadly · 25/07/2020 20:24

@VictoriousSockPuppet - only one of them was Roxy Music...

SingingBabooshkaBadly · 25/07/2020 20:25

@Iggi999

It's strong and it's sudden and it's cruel sometimes
I’m sure that’s the Eurythmics but the title just won’t come to me...
CoffeeBeansGalore · 25/07/2020 20:31

She gave him her look
That would have worked on any other man in sight.
He could not mistake,
She wanted to go back with him and spend the night.
1980s

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Fleamaker123 · 25/07/2020 20:34

Coffee that's Family man, Hall & Oates Smile

ThatLibraryMiss · 25/07/2020 20:39

@Fleamaker123
Music plays, everyone's dancin' closer and closer
Makin' friends and findin' lovers

Native New Yorker, Odyssey

Fleamaker123 · 25/07/2020 20:41

Yes @ThatLibraryMiss
Think Shiny just beat you to it!!

NeedToKnow101 · 25/07/2020 20:44

Tired of doing day jobs
With no thanks for what I do
I'm sure I must be someone
Now I'm gonna find out who

VictoriousSockPuppet · 25/07/2020 20:45

@VictoriousSockPuppet

Better think of your future Else you'll wind up in jail

70s

I think this one is still outstanding.

Did it get missed, or do you want more lyrics?

TwigTheWonderKid · 25/07/2020 20:45

@Iggi999 yours is Love is a Stranger

I touch you once I touch you twice
I won't let go at any price
I need you now like I needed you then
You always said we'd still be friends someday

80s

Willow2017 · 25/07/2020 20:46

VictoriousSockPuppet

Why not think about times to come?
Don't Stop
Fleetwood Mac

All the ones I missed on this page I knew its not fair 😭😭😭

TwigTheWonderKid · 25/07/2020 20:46

@VictoriousSockPuppet

Must have missed that. Is it A Message to you Rudy by The Specials?

Willow2017 · 25/07/2020 20:48

@NeedToKnow101

Tired of doing day jobs With no thanks for what I do I'm sure I must be someone Now I'm gonna find out who
Do anything you wanna do. Eddie and the Hot Rods
NeedToKnow101 · 25/07/2020 20:49

Correct Willow 🙌🏽

CoffeeBeansGalore · 25/07/2020 20:51

@Fleamaker123 Family man, correct 😊

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VictoriousSockPuppet · 25/07/2020 20:51

@VictoriousSockPuppet

The road is narrow and long When eyes meet eyes And the feeling is strong

No sunshine, no moonlight, no stardust, no sign of romance
We don't stand a chance

Both 70s, I think

And I don't think the second one has been got either. The first one has
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