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If You Know These ’70s and ’80s Songs, Acing This 50-50 Quiz Might Be Easy
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If You Know These ’70s and ’80s Songs, Acing This 50-50 Quiz Might Be Easy

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Have you ever been absolutely convinced you know a song by heart… only to realize you’ve been singing the wrong lyrics for years? 🎶😅

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If you think your music memory is better than your singing skills, it’s time to put it to the test! In this quiz, you’ll get a lyric from a well-known song and two possible answers. Sounds easy, right? Well, don’t be too confident, as some of these choices are seriously sneaky.

We’ve put together 22 memorable lyrics from hit songs across the years, and only one of the two options is correct each time. Think you can tell the real lyrics from the impostor?

Let’s find out how well you really know your favorite songs! 🎤🎵

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    Raquel Teixeira
    Raquel Teixeira

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    Raquel studied Public Relations and Business Communication in Lisbon, where she developed a strong interest in communication, storytelling, and the way people connect with content. Her professional journey has taken her through community management, social media content creation, and writing, giving her a well-rounded perspective on both the creative and people-focused sides of digital communication.Since 2025, Raquel has been part of Bored Panda, where she started as a writer and has since grown into her current role as a Content Creator. She enjoys turning ideas into engaging stories and content that catches people’s attention, sparks curiosity, and feels genuinely relatable. With a mix of creativity, communication skills, and a natural curiosity about people and the world around her, she is always looking for new ways to tell stories and connect with an audience.

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    Raquel Teixeira
    Raquel Teixeira

    Author, Content Creator

    Raquel studied Public Relations and Business Communication in Lisbon, where she developed a strong interest in communication, storytelling, and the way people connect with content. Her professional journey has taken her through community management, social media content creation, and writing, giving her a well-rounded perspective on both the creative and people-focused sides of digital communication.Since 2025, Raquel has been part of Bored Panda, where she started as a writer and has since grown into her current role as a Content Creator. She enjoys turning ideas into engaging stories and content that catches people’s attention, sparks curiosity, and feels genuinely relatable. With a mix of creativity, communication skills, and a natural curiosity about people and the world around her, she is always looking for new ways to tell stories and connect with an audience.

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    MalayDragon
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    1 month ago

    #3: The Answer is wrong. Every breath you take And every move you make Every bond you break Every step you take I'll be watching you

    Tiff G
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    Thank you!!! W*F are they thinking? "Fake" doesn't even work there. That's why Sting saved it for "every SMILE you fake".

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    UKGrandad
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    #10: 🎶 I can see Dierdre now Lorraine has gone... 🎶

    Apatheist
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    Seems like a poor excuse for some even poorer jokes.

    Janissary35680
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    Premium
    1 month ago

    I REALLY with there was a "Type in your answer" option.😄 I started making a list of my own but got bored and gave up.

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    Melissa H
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    Here we are now, in containers. 😂 I am gonna sing that nwo.

    Crystalwitch60
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    I hit two wrong ffs like I’d ever get a Bon jovi song wrong 😳,ni loved the alternative answer for the grease one , 🤣I got bills they terrifying ,,

    Suby
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    I'm going to start singing it that way every time my bank account goes low.

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    Annica
    Community Member
    4 weeks ago (edited)

    Sweet dreams are made of cheese. Who am I to diss a brie?

    MalayDragon
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    #3: The Answer is wrong. Every breath you take And every move you make Every bond you break Every step you take I'll be watching you

    Tiff G
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    Thank you!!! W*F are they thinking? "Fake" doesn't even work there. That's why Sting saved it for "every SMILE you fake".

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    UKGrandad
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    #10: 🎶 I can see Dierdre now Lorraine has gone... 🎶

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    Apatheist
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    Seems like a poor excuse for some even poorer jokes.

    Janissary35680
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    Premium
    1 month ago

    I REALLY with there was a "Type in your answer" option.😄 I started making a list of my own but got bored and gave up.

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    Melissa H
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    Here we are now, in containers. 😂 I am gonna sing that nwo.

    Crystalwitch60
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    I hit two wrong ffs like I’d ever get a Bon jovi song wrong 😳,ni loved the alternative answer for the grease one , 🤣I got bills they terrifying ,,

    Suby
    Community Member
    1 month ago

    I'm going to start singing it that way every time my bank account goes low.

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    Annica
    Community Member
    4 weeks ago (edited)

    Sweet dreams are made of cheese. Who am I to diss a brie?

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