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 80s (or thereabouts) song lyrics thread 37 ⭐ 

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CoffeeBeansGalore · 15/08/2022 19:39

Come on in.
Post a few lyrics of a song from 70s, 80s, 90s with the decade & we will try to guess the

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NeedToKnow101 · 22/10/2022 12:45

6 Prince, Let's Go crazy

NeedToKnow101 · 22/10/2022 12:46

1 Chic Good times

NeedToKnow101 · 22/10/2022 12:47

I know 7.

Honeyroar · 22/10/2022 12:50

7 is James Brown - I feel good

NeedToKnow101 · 22/10/2022 12:52

Honeyroar · 22/10/2022 12:50

7 is James Brown - I feel good

I think we've cleared up 🙌

Honeyroar · 22/10/2022 13:10

👏👏👏

Rogue1001MNer · 22/10/2022 13:19

Well done you two.

All correct.

It's the Jackson 5, but hey.

Theme?

I think 3 and 8 still outstanding

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 13:55

Enjoy yourself it's later than you think

2022Bride · 22/10/2022 15:22

Can I play?
Number 3 is I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas!

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 15:49

Light in your head and dead on your feet 70s

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 15:52

Only a week since we started

70 again

ajumpeduppantryboy · 22/10/2022 16:07

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 13:55

Enjoy yourself it's later than you think

Um, I want to say The Specials Enjoy Yourself but surely you wouldn't give me ht title @midgetastic

Rogue1001MNer · 22/10/2022 16:09

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 15:49

Light in your head and dead on your feet 70s

This is Baker Street Jerry raffety

Rogue1001MNer · 22/10/2022 16:10

2022Bride · 22/10/2022 15:22

Can I play?
Number 3 is I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas!

Please do come and join.

Guess anything going or post some lyrics of your own.

Is your name true?

Rogue1001MNer · 22/10/2022 16:11

Correct midge and Bride

Pantry, midge was guessing a lyric from some I put up earlier, but they're all got

ajumpeduppantryboy · 22/10/2022 16:20

Rogue1001MNer · 22/10/2022 16:11

Correct midge and Bride

Pantry, midge was guessing a lyric from some I put up earlier, but they're all got

Ah - that makes more sense

shinynewapple22 · 22/10/2022 18:28

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 15:52

Only a week since we started

70 again

Pretty sure it's Abba. Is it Name of the game?

midgetastic · 22/10/2022 18:30

Correct shiny

And thanks to you and rogue for replying before they went out of my head !

ddl1 · 22/10/2022 21:49

(1) Your own canoe now you'll have to row (40s/50s)

(2) You can find me crying all of the time (60s)

(3) And she's stoned like a flash in the night (70s)

(4) Too bad, so long, it's driving me mad (70s)

(5) She was in a temper pulling out her hair (late 70s)

(6) Why is everybody telling everybody what you have done? (early 80s)

(7) A tournament, a tournament, a tournament of lies. (80s)

(8) The human heart a captive in the snow (80s)

(9) She was educated, but could not count to 10 (2010s)

(10) All my teachers told me I had myself to blame (2010s),

Honeyroar · 22/10/2022 22:07

No 8 is Elton John’s Nikita

Imnotswallowingthat · 22/10/2022 22:09

6 - Queen of Hearts - Dave Edmunds
7 - End of the World as we know it - REM

ddl1 · 22/10/2022 22:10

Honeyroar · 22/10/2022 22:07

No 8 is Elton John’s Nikita

Yes

ddl1 · 22/10/2022 22:12

Imnotswallowingthat · 22/10/2022 22:09

6 - Queen of Hearts - Dave Edmunds
7 - End of the World as we know it - REM

Yes (though I always associate Queen of Hearts most of all with Juice Newton)

RiftGibbon · 22/10/2022 22:12

I didn't think of having a theme! Australian band, probably not massively well known. Apparently this song got to no.90 in the UK charts in 1988.
I thought it had done better, hence posting it! 🤨

CoffeeBeansGalore · 22/10/2022 22:25

She was educated, but could not count to 10

Robbie Williams, Candy

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