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🎅 80s (or thereabouts) song lyrics thread 40🎄

533 replies

CoffeeBeansGalore · 11/12/2023 13:55

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.

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Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 22:38

E. No more champagne
and the fireworks are through
Here we are, me and you
(80s)

TheSingingDefective · 29/12/2023 22:47

A is In A Big Country featuring the late, great Stuart Adamson

D is U2 New Year’s Day

ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 29/12/2023 23:01

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 22:38

E. No more champagne
and the fireworks are through
Here we are, me and you
(80s)

Think this is Abba - Happy New Year

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RolyPolyBatFacedGirl · 29/12/2023 23:03

You leave in the morning with everything you own in a little black case
Alone on a platform, the wind and the rain on a sad and lonely face

BlushingCaligula · 29/12/2023 23:06

RolyPolyBatFacedGirl · 29/12/2023 23:03

You leave in the morning with everything you own in a little black case
Alone on a platform, the wind and the rain on a sad and lonely face

Bronchi Beat - Smalltown Boy

BlushingCaligula · 29/12/2023 23:06

Grrr
Bronski

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:08

TheSingingDefective · 29/12/2023 22:47

A is In A Big Country featuring the late, great Stuart Adamson

D is U2 New Year’s Day

Correct for both

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:09

ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 29/12/2023 23:01

Think this is Abba - Happy New Year

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It is Shiny

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:09

One man on a lonely platform
(80s)

BlushingCaligula · 29/12/2023 23:13

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:09

One man on a lonely platform
(80s)

Visage - Fade to grey

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:19

Correct.

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:58

Feels like lightening running through my veins
Every time I look at you
(90s)

ginandbearit · 30/12/2023 00:43

Some people kill for less
But I'd still die for you gladly
80's

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 05:18

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 23:58

Feels like lightening running through my veins
Every time I look at you
(90s)

David Gray - Please Forgive Me

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 05:22

ginandbearit · 30/12/2023 00:43

Some people kill for less
But I'd still die for you gladly
80's

Leaving Me Now - Level 42

ginandbearit · 30/12/2023 07:30

Double time.. yes

HarrietPoole · 30/12/2023 08:50

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 22:29

A. I’m not expecting to grow flowers in the desert
but I can live and breathe
And see the sun in wintertime
(80s)

Edited

Big Country - In a Big Country

HarrietPoole · 30/12/2023 08:51

Oops - didn’t see there were answers!

Dexterwontstopfarting · 30/12/2023 14:23

Honeyroar · 29/12/2023 22:34

C. You looked at me and you see your past.
is that the reason why you’re running so fast?
(80s)

Break my Stride, Matthew Wilder

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 19:58

But you and me ain't no movie stars
What we are is what we are

(70's)

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 19:59

I'm just another heart in need of rescue
Waiting on love's sweet charity

(80's)

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 20:01

The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense
Take what you have gathered from coincidence

(60's)

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 20:04

All the things you do to me
And everything you said

(80's)

TheSingingDefective · 30/12/2023 21:21

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 19:59

I'm just another heart in need of rescue
Waiting on love's sweet charity

(80's)

Here I Go Again - Whitesnake

BlushingCaligula · 30/12/2023 21:26

DoubleTime · 30/12/2023 20:04

All the things you do to me
And everything you said

(80's)

Depeche Mode - just can't get enough