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🎵 80s (or thereabouts) song lyrics thread 39 ⭐

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CoffeeBeansGalore · 12/09/2023 21:15

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

OP posts:
Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:21

Think of me and celebrate
I made such a big mistake
(80s)

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:21

MaidOfSteel · 25/11/2023 20:19

View to a kill, Duran Duran.

Correct

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:23

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:19

I’ve never seen you look like this without a reason
Another promise fallen through
anorher season passes by you
(80s)

In a Big Country by Big Country

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Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:23

The curtains are closed
the cats in the cradle
(80s)

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:23

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:23

In a Big Country by Big Country

Correct

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:25

ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 24/11/2023 20:01

Touch my body, and move in time
Now I know you're mine

80s

Into the Groove - Madonna

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:25

Yes and an old guitar is all he can accord
when he steps up under the lights to do his thing
(80s)

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:29

I guess I must have loved you
because I said you were the perfect girl for me
(80s)

aswarmofmidges · 25/11/2023 20:31

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:25

Yes and an old guitar is all he can accord
when he steps up under the lights to do his thing
(80s)

Dire straits sultans of swing perhaps

aswarmofmidges · 25/11/2023 20:31

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:21

Think of me and celebrate
I made such a big mistake
(80s)

When I was Mary's friend

Can't think who sings it - male

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:32

The light of deep regret
Let me see what I don't get
(80's)

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:32

You can be what you want to be
let your soul and your body and your mind be free
one of a kind, we all are that
(90s)

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:33

aswarmofmidges · 25/11/2023 20:31

When I was Mary's friend

Can't think who sings it - male

Not quite right for what came next. But it was a male singer…

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:47

Cowboy number one
A born again poor man's son
Poor man's son
(80's)

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:48

I said “Slow down, don’t go so fast. Don’t you think that love can last?”
She said “love? Lord above. Now you gonna trick me in love.”
(70s?)

Fleamaker · 25/11/2023 20:49

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:33

Not quite right for what came next. But it was a male singer…

Mary's Prayer 😄

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:50

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:48

I said “Slow down, don’t go so fast. Don’t you think that love can last?”
She said “love? Lord above. Now you gonna trick me in love.”
(70s?)

Alright Now by Free

FlockOfPigeons · 25/11/2023 20:50

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:47

Cowboy number one
A born again poor man's son
Poor man's son
(80's)

Frankie GTH two tribes

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:51

FlockOfPigeons · 25/11/2023 20:50

Frankie GTH two tribes

Correct !

MaidOfSteel · 25/11/2023 20:52

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:29

I guess I must have loved you
because I said you were the perfect girl for me
(80s)

Everything She Wants by Wham!

MaidOfSteel · 25/11/2023 20:52

Fleamaker · 25/11/2023 20:49

Mary's Prayer 😄

Danny Wilson. It was a group, I think.

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 20:54

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:21

Think of me and celebrate
I made such a big mistake
(80s)

When I Was Mary's Prayer - Danny Wilson

FlockOfPigeons · 25/11/2023 20:56

Honeyroar · 25/11/2023 20:23

The curtains are closed
the cats in the cradle
(80s)

Cutting crew, died in your arms

MaidOfSteel · 25/11/2023 20:57

Try to stop my hands from shaking.
But something in my mind's not making sense.

A brilliant 80s track.

DoubleTime · 25/11/2023 21:00

Temptation, frustration, so bad it makes him cry
Wet bus stop, she's waiting, his car is warm and dry
(80's)

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