40s
A fish won't do anything, but swim in a brook
He can't write his name or read a book
To fool the people is his only thought
And though he's slippery, he still gets caught
But then if that sort of life is what you wish
You may grow up to ___________(3 words)
be a fish!
Swinging On A Star - Bing Crosby
A well'a bless my soul
What'sa wrong with me?
I'm itchin' like a man in a fuzzy tree
My friends say I'm actin' wild as a bug
I'm in love
_____________________
I'm all shook up
All Shook Up - Elvis Presley
Standing in the sunlight laughing
Hiding 'hind a rainbow's wall
Slipping and sliding
All along the waterfall with you
________________(4 words)
My brown-eyed girl
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Young man, there's a place you can go
I said, young man, when you're short on your dough
You can stay there, and I'm sure you will find
Many ways to have a good time
It's fun to stay at the _________ (1 acronym)
YMCA
YMCA - Village People
Rap that is socially aware and consciously connected to historic patterns of political protest and aligned with progressive forces of social critique
Conscious rap
Don't sit under the apple tree with _____________(4 words)
Anybody else but me
Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree - The Andrews Sisters
One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock
__________________________________(7 words)
We're gonna rock around the clock tonight
Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets
There must be some word today
From my girlfriend so far away
Please, ___________ (2 words) look and see
If there's a letter, a letter for me
Mister Postman
Please Mr. Postman - The Marvelettes
Your beauty is beyond compare
With flaming locks of auburn hair
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
Your smile is like a breath of spring
Your voice is soft like summer rain
And I cannot compete __________ (3 words)
with you, Jolene
Jolene - Dolly Parton
An American hip hop group that formed in Atlanta in 1988. It was founded by Speech and Headliner as a positive, Afrocentric alternative to the gangsta rap popular in the late 1980s
Arrested Development
Never thought my heart could be so yearning
Why did I decide to roam?
I gotta take this_______________________,
__________________home
Sentimental Journey
Doris Day
Weather-wise, it's such a lovely day
Just say the words and we'll beat the birds
Down to Acapulco Bay
It is perfect for a flying honeymoon, they say
__________________________________(9 words)
Come fly with me, let's fly, let's fly away
Come Fly With Me - Frank Sinatra
You never call, baby
When you say you will (Say you will)
But I love you still
I need you (I need you)
More than anyone, darling
You know that I have from the start
So build me up (Build me up)
_______________________(5 words)
Buttercup, don't break my heart
Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
That sweet city woman
She moved through the light
Controlling my mind and my soul
When you reach out for me, yeah
And the feelin' is right
Then I get ___________________ (2 words repeated)
night fever, night fever
Night Fever - Bee Gees
After graduating from Miami Carol City Senior High School, this hip hop artist attended the historically black college Albany State University on a football scholarship. He also worked as a correctional officer for 18 months from December 1995, until his resignation in June 1997.
Rick Ross
But then his number came up and he was gone with the draft
He's in the army now, a blowin' reveille
He's the __________________________ (7 words)
boogie woogie bugle boy of Company B!
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy - The Andrews Sisters
I keep a close watch on this heart of mine
I keep my eyes wide open all the time.
I keep the ends out for the tie that binds
Because you're mine,
____________________(4 words)
I walk the line
I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
____________________(7 words)
Find out what it means to me
Respect - Aretha Franklin
Almost heaven, West Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River
Life is old there, older than the trees
Younger than the mountains, growin' like a breeze
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
_____________________________ (5 words)
Take me home, country roads
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
Percy Robert Miller (born April 29, 1967) is an American rapper, actor, record producer, entrepreneur, and former basketball player. What is his stage name?
Grab your coat and get your hat
Leave your worry on the doorstep
Just direct your feet
_______________________(7 words)
To the sunny side of the street
On the Sunny Side of the Street - Frank Sinatra
If you knew _______________ (2 words)
Then you'd know why I feel blue
Peggy Sue
Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly
Lonely rivers flow
To the sea, to the sea
To the open arms of the sea, yeah
Lonely rivers sigh
"Wait for me, wait for me"
______________________ (7 words)
I'll be coming home, wait for me
Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers
Let me fill your heart with joy and laughter
Togetherness, well that's all I'm after
Whenever you need me, I'll be there
I'll be there to protect you, with an unselfish love I respect you
Just call my name _________________ (4 words)
and I'll be there
I'll Be There - Jackson 5
Lawrence "Kris" Parker, better known by his stage name which is an abbreviation of Knowledge Reigning Supreme Over Nearly Everyone
KRS-One
You leave the Pennsylvania Station 'bout a quarter to four
Read a magazine and then you're in Baltimore
Dinner in the diner
Nothing could be finer
___________________________(9 words)
Then to have your ham an' eggs in Carolina
"Chattanooga Choo Choo"
Glenn Miller
Well I love, love you darlin'
Come and go with me
Come home with me
Way beyond the sea
I need you darlin'
__________________ (5 words)
So come go with me
"Come and Go with Me"
Del Vikins and the Del Vikings
Right now the only thing that keeps me hanging on
When I feel my strength, yeah, it's almost gone
I remember mama said
_____________________(4 words)
You Can't Hurry Love
"You Can't Hurry Love"
The Supremes
He said he's going back to find
(Going back to find)
What's left of his world
The world he left behind
Not so long ago
He's leaving (leaving)
On that _______________(4 words)
midnight train to Georgia
"Midnight Train to Georgia"
Gladys Knight and the Pips
A style of New Orleans hip hop music that is said to have originated as early as the late 1980s in the city's housing projects. Popular bounce artists have included DJ Jubilee, Partners-N-Crime, Magnolia Shorty and Big Freedia.
Bounce Music
Peg o'my heart I love you,
don't let us part I love you,
I always knew it would be you
Since I heard your lilting laughter
It's your ______________________(4 words)
Irish heart I'm after
Peg O'my heart
Jerry Murad's Harmonicats
Last Saturday night I got married
Me and my wife settle down
Now me and my wife are parted
I'm gonna take another stroll downtown
Irene, goodnight
Irene, goodnight
Goodnight, Irene
Goodnight, Irene
I'll ______________________ (5 words)
see you in my dreams
Goodnight Irene, goodnight
The Weavers
Oh, please, say to me
You'll let me be your man
And please, say to me
You'll let me____________(3 words)
hold your hand
"I want to hold your hand"
The Beatles
So bye-bye, Miss American Pie
Drove my Chevy to the levee, but the levee was dry
And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
Singin'________________________(7 words)
This'll be the day that I die
American Pie
Don McLean