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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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DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:34

This is a song to all of my friends
They take the challenge to their hearts

(80's)

Honeyroar · 15/12/2023 22:39

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:34

This is a song to all of my friends
They take the challenge to their hearts

(80's)

New Song - Howard Jones

Honeyroar · 15/12/2023 22:41

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:31

And I'll play you old 45s
That now mean nothing to me

(80's)

Deacon Blue - Real Gone Kid

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DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:42

Both right ! Well done @Honeyroar

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:45

Ambition and love wearing boxing gloves
And singing hearts and flowers

(80's)

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:46

You like me, and I like it all
We like dancing and we look divine

(70's)

Rogue1001MNer · 15/12/2023 22:46

Somewhere in my heart

Can't think who sang it

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:47

On our emerald ship we sail away
The ocean holds a thousand tales untold

(80's)

Rogue1001MNer · 15/12/2023 22:47

Yes I can! Aztec camera

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:48

Rogue1001MNer · 15/12/2023 22:47

Yes I can! Aztec camera

Correct! @Rogue1001MNer

Rogue1001MNer · 15/12/2023 22:50

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:47

On our emerald ship we sail away
The ocean holds a thousand tales untold

(80's)

Is that all about eve?

I can hear her voice in my head.

But can't think which song

Honeyroar · 15/12/2023 22:50

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:46

You like me, and I like it all
We like dancing and we look divine

(70's)

That’s Rebel Rebel - David Bowie

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:51

Rogue1001MNer · 15/12/2023 22:50

Is that all about eve?

I can hear her voice in my head.

But can't think which song

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Yes - I wasn't sure anyone would get that...

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:52

Honeyroar · 15/12/2023 22:50

That’s Rebel Rebel - David Bowie

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It is indeed !

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:53

I wanna love you, but I better not touch (don't touch)
I wanna hold you, but my senses tell me to stop

(80's)

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:55

Bella Lugosi and Boris Karloff too
Make such strange bedfellows baby how do they know you

(90's)

43ontherocksporfavor · 15/12/2023 22:56

Caroline talks to you softly sometimes, she says I love you and too much….

43ontherocksporfavor · 15/12/2023 22:57

@DoubleTime is that Poison?

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:59

43ontherocksporfavor · 15/12/2023 22:57

@DoubleTime is that Poison?

yes - well done !

MaidOfSteel · 15/12/2023 23:02

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 22:53

I wanna love you, but I better not touch (don't touch)
I wanna hold you, but my senses tell me to stop

(80's)

Poison by Alice Cooper.

Honeyroar · 15/12/2023 23:02

43ontherocksporfavor · 15/12/2023 22:56

Caroline talks to you softly sometimes, she says I love you and too much….

Pretty in Pink - psychedelic furs

good tunes!

43ontherocksporfavor · 15/12/2023 23:03

Yes @Honeyroar !

Honeyroar · 15/12/2023 23:05

Is the All about Eve one Martha’s Harbour (guessing at the nautical lyrics!)

43ontherocksporfavor · 15/12/2023 23:07

Somewhere there is someone who can see what I can see…

DoubleTime · 15/12/2023 23:08

MaidOfSteel · 15/12/2023 23:02

Poison by Alice Cooper.

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Correct !