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What 80s power ballad was written by Bret Michaels after suspecting his girlfriend of cheating?
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
I Won't Forget You
Fallen Angel
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According to Def Leppard, "love_________."
Hurts
Bites
Stings
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What 80s rock ballad begins with the lyrics, "I should have known better, than to let you go alone?"
"Keep on Loving You" by REO Speedwagon
"Is This Love" by Whitesnake
"Bed of Roses" by Bon Jovi
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Which band released "I'll Be There For You" in 1988?
Bon Jovi
Kansas
Poison
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Which 80s power ballad began, "I woke up to the sound of pounding rain?"
"When The Children Cry" by White Lion
"It Must Have Been Love" by Roxette
"I Remember You" by Skid Row
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What single was Warrant's most commercially successful song?
Cherry Pie
Heaven
Down Boys
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Which powerful 80s ballad included the lyrics, "I wonder where you are tonight, no answer on the telephone, and the night goes by so very slow?"
"Heaven in Your Eyes" by Loverboy
"Alone" by Heart
"Something to Believe in" by Poison
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What popular power ballad was released by Cinderella in 1988?
Don't Know What You Got Till It's Gone
Still Haven't Found What I've Looking For
Runaway Train
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Which 80s power ballad was released in 1981 and is revered as one of the top karaoke songs of all time?
"Don't Stop Believing" by Journey
"The One That You Love" by Air Supply
"Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor
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What does the band Foreigner want to know according to their 1984 song?
What love is
What's worth loving
What life is
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Which power ballad includes the lyrics, "And even as I wander, I'm keeping you in sight, you're a candle in the window on a dark cold winter's night?"
"Only the Lonely" by The MOtels
"Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" by REO Speedwagon
"Always" by Bon Jovi
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What ballad released by Chicago in 1984 gained fame for it's name?
Amanda
Christine
Linda
You are a total 80s ace. As we all know, the 80s were an amazing time for power ballads and pop dance anthems. No one knows that better than you. You've got a good handle on your 80s ballad. Now crank up the tunes and rock on!
C+, 80s Ace
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You are 80s amazing! We all know the 80s are famous for two things: great hair and killer power ballads. It's quite clear that you know about the latter. You know your 80s ballads better than just about anyone!
B+, 80s Amazing
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You are 80s excellent! When it comes to 80s love ballads, you know what's up. There's not much that gets past you when it comes to the music of this decade. You are a true 80s music savant, and we commend you highly!
A+, 80s Excellent
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Are you often referred to as the king or queen of 80s rock music? Take these 12 questions and find out if you're at the top of the charts!
1
What 80s power ballad was written by Bret Michaels after suspecting his girlfriend of cheating?
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
I Won't Forget You
Fallen Angel
2
According to Def Leppard, "love_________."
Hurts
Bites
Stings
3
What 80s rock ballad begins with the lyrics, "I should have known better, than to let you go alone?"
"Keep on Loving You" by REO Speedwagon
"Is This Love" by Whitesnake
"Bed of Roses" by Bon Jovi
4
Which band released "I'll Be There For You" in 1988?
Bon Jovi
Kansas
Poison
5
Which 80s power ballad began, "I woke up to the sound of pounding rain?"
"When The Children Cry" by White Lion
"It Must Have Been Love" by Roxette
"I Remember You" by Skid Row
6
What single was Warrant's most commercially successful song?
Cherry Pie
Heaven
Down Boys
7
Which powerful 80s ballad included the lyrics, "I wonder where you are tonight, no answer on the telephone, and the night goes by so very slow?"
"Heaven in Your Eyes" by Loverboy
"Alone" by Heart
"Something to Believe in" by Poison
8
What popular power ballad was released by Cinderella in 1988?
Don't Know What You Got Till It's Gone
Still Haven't Found What I've Looking For
Runaway Train
9
Which 80s power ballad was released in 1981 and is revered as one of the top karaoke songs of all time?
"Don't Stop Believing" by Journey
"The One That You Love" by Air Supply
"Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor
10
What does the band Foreigner want to know according to their 1984 song?
What love is
What's worth loving
What life is
11
Which power ballad includes the lyrics, "And even as I wander, I'm keeping you in sight, you're a candle in the window on a dark cold winter's night?"
"Only the Lonely" by The MOtels
"Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" by REO Speedwagon
"Always" by Bon Jovi
12
What ballad released by Chicago in 1984 gained fame for it's name?
Amanda
Christine
Linda
