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Subject: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: warped on 11/11/13 at 7:39 pm

Guess the Elton John song from the words and characters in the song.

Limit removed.

1 Holy moses, distant cousin The border song

2 L.A. Lady, ballerina   Tiny Dancer

3 Venus, Jesus, Alvin Tostig 
  Levon

4 My wife, your kids, Mars Rocket Man

5 New Orleans, redneck ways Honky Cat

6 A star, Spain, plane Daniel

7 Friday night, my chevy, Suzie  Crocodile Rock

8 Kenny, Ronnie, fatted calf Bennie and the Jets

9 The queens, the kings, Thor Valhala

10 Sniffing pots of glue, cold sober, poor get fat The Bitch Is Back

11 Princess, prima donna, a butterfly Someone Saved My Life Tonight

12 Telegraph line, bluebird, Sorry honey Love Lies Bleeding

13 White man, Jamaican honey Island Girl

14 Hunting owl, dogs of society Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

15 Sweetest eyes, a sculpter Your song

16 Waved the flag, knee high, a rolling stone Philadelphia Freedom

17 Mexico, English charm, amigo Grow some funk of your Own

18 Chick who's just sixteen, dykes, my husband All the Girls Love Alice

19 Brighton, blind kid, soho Pinball Wizard

20 Wedding day, the groom, mama's little girl Kiss the Bride

21 Italian girls, Mona Lisa's, tramp Wrap her up

22 Little kid, true survivor,winter freezes I'm Still Standing

23 Welcome mat, the guards, vicious circle I Don't Wanna Go on With You Like That


24 Stars at night, tin soldiers, ice on fire Nikita

25 Plasticine porters, cellophane flowers Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

26 Wide-eyed wanderer, kings and vagabonds Can You Feel The Love Tonight

27 Johnny, gardener, New York Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)

28 Baby, mama, fancy friends, Darling Mama can't buy you love

29 Live lovers, like children, demons inside I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues


ninny - 6
Badfinger - 4
Snozberries - 4
Dagnabbit - 3
Paul - 3
loki - 3
Henk - 2
whistledog -2
Nally - 1
Gibbo -1

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: Badfinger-fan on 11/11/13 at 8:07 pm

right on Frank! another cool quiz

2. L.A. Lady, ballerina    Tiny Dancer

11. Princess, prima donna, a butterfly  Someone Saved My Life Tonight

15.  Sweetest eyes, a sculpter  Your Song

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: Dagwood on 11/11/13 at 9:26 pm

4  Rocket Man

7  Crocodile Rock

8  Bennie and the Jets

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: snozberries on 11/12/13 at 1:54 am

3.  Levon

22. I'm Still Standing (or is it just Still Standing) either way

27. Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: Henk on 11/12/13 at 5:36 am

Another nice quiz! :) I can only name two, though. :(

#24. Nikita

#26. Can You Feel The Love Tonight

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: warped on 11/12/13 at 6:15 am


right on Frank! another cool quiz

2. L.A. Lady, ballerina    Tiny Dancer

11. Princess, prima donna, a butterfly  Someone Saved My Life Tonight

15.  Sweetest eyes, a sculpter  Your Song



4  Rocket Man

7  Crocodile Rock

8  Bennie and the Jets


3.  Levon

22. I'm Still Standing (or is it just Still Standing) either way

27. Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)


Another nice quiz! :) I can only name two, though. :(

#24. Nikita

#26. Can You Feel The Love Tonight


All correct!

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: whistledog on 11/12/13 at 8:03 am

I recognize just two ...

23 | I Don't Wanna Go on With You Like That
29 | I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues


Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: warped on 11/12/13 at 8:07 am


I recognize just two ...

23 | I Don't Wanna Go on With You Like That
29 | I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues


Perfect. Those are the ones.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: nally on 11/12/13 at 9:52 am

Number 5 is definitely "Honky Cat"... but nothing else is jumping out at me right now. (However, I do know some that have already been answered!)

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: warped on 11/12/13 at 10:11 am


Number 5 is definitely "Honky Cat"... but nothing else is jumping out at me right now. (However, I do know some that have already been answered!)


O0

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: Paul on 11/12/13 at 4:28 pm

Jeez...didn't he and Bern write some terrific stuff...terrific quiz too, btw!

#1. 'Border Song'
#10. 'The Bitch Is Back'
#13. 'Island Girl'

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: warped on 11/12/13 at 6:00 pm


Jeez...didn't he and Bern write some terrific stuff...terrific quiz too, btw!

#1. 'Border Song'
#10. 'The Bitch Is Back'
#13. 'Island Girl'


All correct.
Yes, they wrote some terrific music.  One of my favorite male solo artists ever.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: loki 13 on 11/12/13 at 6:24 pm

You have me on this one, Elton John is far from my strong point.

#6....Daniel?

#25...Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds?

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: warped on 11/12/13 at 8:46 pm


You have me on this one, Elton John is far from my strong point.

#6....Daniel?

#25...Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds?

Perfect.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: loki 13 on 11/13/13 at 6:08 pm

I think I have another one.

#19...Pinball Wizard?

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 3 to begin

Written By: warped on 11/13/13 at 6:15 pm


I think I have another one.

#19...Pinball Wizard?


Yes, that's the one.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: warped on 11/14/13 at 4:18 pm

Limit is 4 now.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: Badfinger-fan on 11/14/13 at 11:26 pm

is  14. Hunting owl, dogs of society    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: snozberries on 11/14/13 at 11:36 pm

16. Philadelphia Freedom?

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: warped on 11/15/13 at 3:27 am


is  14. Hunting owl, dogs of society    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road



16. Philadelphia Freedom?




Yup, both are correct!

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: gibbo on 11/16/13 at 10:02 pm

Man ... I hate when I have a busy week at work. Didn't have time to check this quiz out earlier!
I can only guess one...

#20 Kiss the Bride?

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: warped on 11/17/13 at 6:53 am


Man ... I hate when I have a busy week at work. Didn't have time to check this quiz out earlier!
I can only guess one...

#20 Kiss the Bride?


Yes!

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit 4 now.

Written By: warped on 11/17/13 at 11:33 am

LIMIT WAIVED.

Hints to follow (after a few days) if there are any remaining to be solved.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: snozberries on 11/17/13 at 5:06 pm


Based on the age of the chick is 18 Little Jeanne?

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: warped on 11/17/13 at 5:22 pm


Based on the age of the chick is 18 Little Jeanne?


No, that's not it.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: ninny on 11/18/13 at 11:47 am

#17 Grow some funk of your Own

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: ninny on 11/18/13 at 11:59 am

#9 Val-Hala
# 12 Loves lies Bleeding
The one song is Wrap Her Up, but I forgot the number it's the one about Italian girls.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: warped on 11/18/13 at 12:47 pm


#17 Grow some funk of your Own



#9 Val-Hala
# 12 Loves lies Bleeding
The one song is Wrap Her Up, but I forgot the number it's the one about Italian girls.


Yes, all four are correct.

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: ninny on 11/18/13 at 4:22 pm

#18 All the Girls Love Alice
#28 Mama Can't Buy You Love

Subject: Re: ELTON JOHN quiz! Guess the song. Limit OFF.

Written By: warped on 11/18/13 at 5:32 pm


#18 All the Girls Love Alice
#28 Mama Can't Buy You Love


Yes!
Thanks for completing the quiz.

Will have to think of a new one now. How about 'William Shatner Beatles covers" songs?

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