Can You Recognise These Songs From The 70s By Their First Line?

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"Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk"
Tonight's the Night
Stayin' Alive
YMCA

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"Ooh, my little pretty one, my pretty one"
My Sharona
Free Bird
Brown Sugar

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"We'll be fighting in the streets with our children at our feet"
Gimme Shelter
My Sweet Lord
Won't Get Fooled Again

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"If you need me, call me"
Summer Nights
Rivers of Babylon
Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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"Is this real life? Is this just fantasy?"
Bohemian Rhapsody
Somebody to Love
We Are the Champions

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"Strumming my pain with his fingers"
Superstition
Killing Me Softly With His Song
Let's Stay Together

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"A long long time ago"
Stairway to Heaven
Imagine
American Pie

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"On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair"
Sweet Child O' Mine
Hotel California
Highway 66

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"When you believe in things that you don't understand"
Black Dog
Higher Ground
Superstition

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"Loving you isn't the right thing to do"
How Deep Is Your Love
Go Your Own Way
Landslide

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"But if I stayed here with you, girl"
Free Bird
Slow Ride
Don't Give Up On Us

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"Young man, there's no need to feel down."
YMCA
Bad Girls
Mamma Mia
Alright, so 1970's music isn't exactly your strongest suit. No big deal, there are plenty of other decades of music or other facets of pop culture that you probably have a knack for. Get out there and redeem yourself!

C+, So-So at the Seventies

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While you missed some of the tougher ones, you're still a real star of the seventies! Not too many people could name this many songs from simply the first time, but you nailed it. Great job!

B+, Seventies Star

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You're a regular master of the music! At least of the 1970's, that is. You did an excellent job on this quiz, and you should be quite proud of your musical acumen. We're willing to bet you could name a lot more than just the twelve songs on this quiz!

A+, Music Maestro

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Some of the most iconic songs in history came from the 1970's. Many of these have worked their way into our social consciousness over the years. How many can you identify from just the first line? Take our quiz to find out!
1
"Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk"
Tonight's the Night
Stayin' Alive
YMCA
2
"Ooh, my little pretty one, my pretty one"
My Sharona
Free Bird
Brown Sugar
3
"We'll be fighting in the streets with our children at our feet"
Gimme Shelter
My Sweet Lord
Won't Get Fooled Again
4
"If you need me, call me"
Summer Nights
Rivers of Babylon
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
5
"Is this real life? Is this just fantasy?"
Bohemian Rhapsody
Somebody to Love
We Are the Champions
6
"Strumming my pain with his fingers"
Superstition
Killing Me Softly With His Song
Let's Stay Together
7
"A long long time ago"
Stairway to Heaven
Imagine
American Pie
8
"On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair"
Sweet Child O' Mine
Hotel California
Highway 66
9
"When you believe in things that you don't understand"
Black Dog
Higher Ground
Superstition
10
"Loving you isn't the right thing to do"
How Deep Is Your Love
Go Your Own Way
Landslide
11
"But if I stayed here with you, girl"
Free Bird
Slow Ride
Don't Give Up On Us
12
"Young man, there's no need to feel down."
YMCA
Bad Girls
Mamma Mia