Song Lyrics Metaphor

Test your knowledge of metaphors used in popular song lyrics.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a shooting star leaping through the sky"?

  1. Rocket Man
  2. Bohemian Rhapsody
  3. Stairway to Heaven
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Like a Rolling Stone", what does the line "How does it feel, how does it feel? To be on your own, with no direction home" metaphorically represent?

  1. Feeling lost and alone
  2. Being independent and free
  3. Experiencing a sense of nostalgia
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a bird, I'm a plane, I'm Superman"?

  1. I Will Survive
  2. Thriller
  3. Superstition
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Imagine", what does the line "Imagine there's no heaven, it's easy if you try" metaphorically represent?

  1. A world without religion
  2. A world without war
  3. A world without suffering
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a Barbie girl, in a Barbie world"?

  1. Baby One More Time
  2. Oops!... I Did It Again
  3. Stronger
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Bohemian Rhapsody", what does the line "Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?" metaphorically represent?

  1. The struggle between reality and illusion
  2. The search for meaning in life
  3. The experience of love and loss
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a survivor, I'm not gon' give up, I'm gon' keep on fighting"?

  1. I Will Survive
  2. We Are the Champions
  3. Don't Stop Believin'
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Stairway to Heaven", what does the line "There's a lady who's sure, all that glitters is gold" metaphorically represent?

  1. The pursuit of material wealth
  2. The search for true love
  3. The experience of heartbreak
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a little bit country, I'm a little bit rock 'n' roll"?

  1. Achy Breaky Heart
  2. Friends in Low Places
  3. Boot Scootin' Boogie
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "We Are the World", what does the line "We are the world, we are the children" metaphorically represent?

  1. Global unity and solidarity
  2. The power of love and compassion
  3. The importance of peace and understanding
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a G6, I'm a G6, I'm a G6"?

  1. California Gurls
  2. Tik Tok
  3. Party Rock Anthem
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Dancing Queen", what does the line "Young and sweet, only seventeen" metaphorically represent?

  1. The innocence and beauty of youth
  2. The excitement and energy of young love
  3. The freedom and independence of being young
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a Barbie girl, in a Barbie world"?

  1. Baby One More Time
  2. Oops!... I Did It Again
  3. Stronger
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the song "Bohemian Rhapsody", what does the line "Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?" metaphorically represent?

  1. The struggle between reality and illusion
  2. The search for meaning in life
  3. The experience of love and loss
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which song contains the metaphor "I'm a survivor, I'm not gon' give up, I'm gon' keep on fighting"?

  1. I Will Survive
  2. We Are the Champions
  3. Don't Stop Believin'