Name These 80’s Songs With Just A Sample Of Their Lyrics

The ’80s might be over but they’re certainly not gone, and one of the ways they live on is through the music they gave us. From Cyndi Lauper to Prince, this music has a distinct quality to it that makes it just so…EIGHTIES.

The synth, the fantastic clothes, the bright colors. It all screams ‘Show More

The ’80s might be over but they’re certainly not gone, and one of the ways they live on is through the music they gave us. From Cyndi Lauper to Prince, this music has a distinct quality to it that makes it just so…EIGHTIES.

The synth, the fantastic clothes, the bright colors. It all screams ’80s. And if you want to keep screaming about the 80s, you better know the music or you’ll lose your official “’80s fan” card. We’ve got all the major hits from the decade, and if you had the radio on, you could sing along to all the words.

So let’s jump into the time machine, put a few quarters in the jukebox, and see what comes out. The truly talented will be able to sing along to every jam, but most of us will have to work to figure out the lyrics to every last song. Are you a master of the ’80s?

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Which famous '80s song opens "She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene I said don't mind, but what do you mean,"

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  • Waiting for a Girl Like You by Foreigner
  • Billy Jean by Michael Jackson
  • Lady by Kenny Rogers
  • When Doves Cry by Prince
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