Song Lyrics Theme

Test your knowledge of popular song lyrics and their themes.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by The Beatles contains the line, "Here comes the sun, and I say, "It's all right""?

  1. Here Comes the Sun
  2. Let It Be
  3. Hey Jude
  4. Strawberry Fields Forever
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen, what is the name of the character who "just killed a man"?

  1. Galileo
  2. Scaramouche
  3. Beelzebub
  4. Freddie Mercury
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by Adele contains the line, "Hello, from the other side"?

  1. Hello
  2. Rolling in the Deep
  3. Someone Like You
  4. Set Fire to the Rain
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Imagine" by John Lennon, what does he imagine there is "no heaven" and "no hell"?

  1. Earth
  2. Heaven
  3. Hell
  4. Nowhere
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by Bob Dylan contains the line, "The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind"?

  1. Blowin' in the Wind
  2. Like a Rolling Stone
  3. Mr. Tambourine Man
  4. Subterranean Homesick Blues
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Hotel California" by The Eagles, what is the name of the mysterious hotel where the protagonist checks in but never seems to be able to leave?

  1. Hotel California
  2. The Beverly Hills Hotel
  3. The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles
  4. The Chateau Marmont
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by Pink Floyd contains the line, "We don't need no education"?

  1. Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2
  2. Comfortably Numb
  3. Wish You Were Here
  4. Time
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson, what does he claim the girl is trying to do to him?

  1. Sue him for child support
  2. Marry him
  3. Stalk him
  4. Blackmail him
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by Nirvana contains the line, "Hello, hello, hello, how low"?

  1. Smells Like Teen Spirit
  2. Come as You Are
  3. Lithium
  4. In Bloom
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Africa" by Toto, what is the name of the mythical land that the protagonist is searching for?

  1. Atlantis
  2. El Dorado
  3. Shangri-La
  4. Narnia
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by The Rolling Stones contains the line, "I can't get no satisfaction"?

  1. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
  2. Paint It Black
  3. Sympathy for the Devil
  4. Gimme Shelter
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Dancing Queen" by ABBA, what is the name of the girl who is the center of attention at the party?

  1. Dancing Queen
  2. Young and Sweet
  3. Pretty Woman
  4. Fernando
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by Elton John contains the line, "Tiny dancer, hold me closer"?

  1. Tiny Dancer
  2. Rocket Man
  3. Your Song
  4. Bennie and the Jets
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Thriller" by Michael Jackson, what does he transform into during the climax of the music video?

  1. A werewolf
  2. A vampire
  3. A zombie
  4. A mummy
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song by Queen contains the line, "I want to break free"?

  1. I Want to Break Free
  2. Bohemian Rhapsody
  3. We Will Rock You
  4. We Are the Champions