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Subject: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nicki_morrissey on 05/31/06 at 2:22 pm

My very first quiz!! Make me proud, guys.





1. "If it's not love, then it's the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb that will bring us together." Paul
Ask

2. "Oh, mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head."

3. "She said 'Eh, I know you and you cannot sing,' I said, 'That's nothing you should hear me play piano." ChuckyG
The Queen Is Dead

4. "Yes, we may be hidden by rags, but we've something they'll never have."

5. "Oh, give us your money!"

6. "And you go home, and you cry and you want to die." nally
How Soon Is Now

7. "And do you think you've made the right decision this time?"

8. "I booked myself in at the Y... WCA. I said, 'I like it here, can I stay?"

9. "I had a really bad dream. It lasted 20 years, 7 months, and 27 days..."

10. "As Antony said to Cleopatra as he opened a crate of ale, 'Oh, I say...'"

11. "And Sorrow's native son, he will not smile for anyone."

12. "I don't have much in my life, but take it, IT'S YOURS."

13. "And if a double-decker bus crashes into us, to die by your side is such a heavenly way to die."

14. "I crack the whip and you skip, but you deserve it..."

15. "My eyes have seen the glory of the sacred wunderkind."

16. "It's not natural, normal, or kind, the flesh you so fancifully fry." Paul
Meat Is Murder

17. "Same old suit since 1962. He does the military 2-step down the nape of my neck." Tomario
The Headmaster Ritual

18. "A boy is stabbed and his money is grabbed and the air hangs heavy like a dulling wine." Tomario
Rusholme Ruffians

19. "Keats and Yeats are on your side, while Wilde is on mine."

20. "And if they don't believe me now, will they ever believe me? And when you want to live, how do you start, where do you go, who do you need to know?"





Good luck guys! If I see that the lyrics are hard, I'll give you hints.


<3 Ashuhwee

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: Paul on 05/31/06 at 2:59 pm

Hm...I was never much into this lot, but I do recognise a couple...

#1. 'Ask'

#16. 'Meat Is Murder'
(...in which case, I won't be inviting Steven round for dinner!)

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nally on 05/31/06 at 3:01 pm

5. The Queen Is Dead
6. How Soon Is Now

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nicki_morrissey on 05/31/06 at 3:35 pm


5. The Queen Is Dead
6. How Soon Is Now


The Queen Is Dead IS on there, it's not number 5, though.

You got number 6 right!

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nicki_morrissey on 06/03/06 at 1:33 am

This is the best quiz I've ever made... *sniffles*

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: tomario on 06/08/06 at 5:22 pm

hi you got my brain going with this one

4 william(it was really nothing)
14 i want the one i can't have
15 handsome devil
17 headmasters ritual
18 rusholme ruffians
8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)

i haven't listened to these for years
i'm getting my vinyl out !!!
(sorry neighbours)
but a big  THANK YOU to you nikki

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nicki_morrissey on 06/08/06 at 5:33 pm


hi you got my brain going with this one

4 william(it was really nothing)
14 i want the one i can't have
15 handsome devil
17 headmasters ritual
18 rusholme ruffians
8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)

i haven't listened to these for years
i'm getting my vinyl out !!!
(sorry neighbours)
but a big  THANK YOU to you nikki




Aww, thanks for playing! And I thought everyone forgot about this thread :(

And I like your avatar! Morrissey did a cover of Bolan's "Cosmic Dancer!"


PS. Two outta five ain't bad... Applause for you!

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: tomario on 06/09/06 at 5:59 am

i used to have springsteen but i wanted someone prettier

thanks to you ive got my mp3 full of smiths including cosmic dancer
i realised my mistakes when i started playing the songs
(i didn't want to cheat by listening first)

                                ;)

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nicki_morrissey on 06/09/06 at 11:55 am


i used to have springsteen but i wanted someone prettier

thanks to you ive got my mp3 full of smiths including cosmic dancer
i realised my mistakes when i started playing the songs
(i didn't want to cheat by listening first)

                                ;)


At the rate this quiz is going, cheating will be the only way it'll get finished...  :-\\

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: ChuckyG on 06/09/06 at 12:12 pm


My very first quiz!! Make me proud, guys.

3. "She said 'Eh, I know you and you cannot sing,' I said, 'That's nothing you should hear me play piano."



The Queen is Dead

Subject: Re: The Smiths lyrics quiz!

Written By: nicki_morrissey on 06/09/06 at 12:17 pm

Thanks Chucky!  :)

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