Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:39:06 -0400 Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #108 (GOLQ108) Welcome to the 108th installment of the GOLQ series. This quiz contains a major theme which applies to all songs. Identifying the theme should help you. Good luck to everyone! Barry Answers must be received by 5:00 PM ET on Tuesday, May 13, 1997. Try to e-mail early since we don't know how long it takes to get here. E-mail (DO NOT POST) answers to barrys@cais.com I will acknowledge receipt of entries via e-mail. If you do not have the official GOLQ Rules (a posted copy of the rules should follow a posted copy of this quiz on most sites), then you may retrieve them via anonymous ftp from the remote directory "bobcat.bbn.com:/pub/golq/FAQ" in the file "rules". There have been no recent changes to the rules. If you want GOLQs and their Results/Answers sent directly to you via e- mail, just send a message to golq-request@world.std.com consisting only of the word "subscribe" in the body, not the subject, of the message. _________________________________________________________________________ Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz #108 (Songs #01 - #25 were from 1964 through 1969) Due 5:00 PM ET, Tuesday, May 13, 1997 _________________________________________________________________________ You be good to me You made me glad when I was blue And eternally I'll always be in love with you #01) They said that love was a lie Told me that I Should never try to find Somebody who'd be kind Kind only to me #02) He mumbles a prayer and it ends with a smile The order is given, they move down the line But he'll stay behind And he'll meditate But it won't stop the bleeding or ease the hate #03) I know how quickly love can slip away Yes I know how love can die That's why I say I'm gonna try with all my heart To keep you happy so we'll never part #04) Time to get a move on, mmmm We will yell with all of our might #05) Man will soon be standing on the moon above Just imagine all the things that he'll discover #06) I'll be with you, darling, soon I'll be with you when the stars start falling #07) I know it's been said before Say you'll love me and I will be sure I'm in love with you now #08) The nighttime shadows disappear And with them go all your tears For the morning will bring joy For every girl and boy #09) Just the two of us And nobody else in sight There's nobody else And I'm feeling good Just holding you tight #10) When we were in school our games were simple I played the janitor You played the monitor #11) And so I'm livin' for a dream Each lonely day spent looking for the sunshine I'll make believe that I don't care I'll tell my friends I love my life, I'm happy #12) I know that it's late and I really must leave you alone But you're good to hold and I feel such a long way from home Yes, I know that our love is still new But I promise it's gonna be true #13) Eyes full of sorrow Never wet Hands full of money All in debt #14) My girlfriend's run off with my car And gone back to her ma and pa Tellin' tales of drunkenness and cruelty #15) If the song of the swallow Could reveal my sorrow Then my dear He would sing just for you #16) But it's home The only life I've ever known Only you know how I loathe ... #17) When I see her coming down the street I get so shaky and I feel so weak I tell my eyes "look the other way" But they don't seem to hear a word I say #18) One of sixteen vestal virgins Who were leaving for the coast #19) Hey, I thought I was smart, I'd won her heart Didn't think I'd do, but now I see She's worse to him than me, let her go ahead Take his love instead, and one day she will see #20) I tried so hard All summer through Not to think too much of you But the more I try The more I find I just can't leave the past behind #21) Oh there's never been a woman who could treat me like you do Who could trample on my pride and play around as much as you Girl you really shake my mind up with your cheating and your lies Till at last I make my mind up and I turn to say goodbye #22) Thank you, driver, for getting me here You'll be an inspector, have no fear I don't want to cause no fuss #23) We walked across the sand And the sea and the sky and the castles were blue I stood and held your hand And the spray flew by and the feathers floated by I stood and held your hand And nobody else's hand will ever do #24) Well no one told me about her What could I do Well no one told me about her Though they all knew #25) TIE BREAKERS: Something's giving me hell, baby Though I said I would be true There's someone new It's time to go What makes me do it I don't know I'm sorry Sorry I'm not worthy Of you #T1) What a thing to happen Left without a friend What a thing to happen Funny how true love can end I can tell that she just doesn't care How can I make her see I'm in love and it just isn't fair #T2) _______________________________________________________________________ Please answer the following questions (append your answer to the line): Name(s)= E-mail address= Age(s) [will be published if answered]= Number of people (including you) who contributed to your answers= _______________________________________________________________________ --- Barry Silk (barrys@cais.com)