Lyrics
History
Places
100

Sweet home _______ / Lord, I'm coming home to you?

What is Alabama? (Sweet Home Alabama — Lynyrd Skynyrd, 1974)

100

This 1960s song became the anthem of the Civil Rights Movement: "We shall _______"

What is overcome? (We Shall Overcome, 1960s)

100

"Concrete jungle where dreams are made of" — This NYC anthem is called "______ State of Mind"

What is Empire? (Empire State of Mind — Jay-Z & Alicia Keys, 2009)

500

Born down in a dead man's town / The first kick I took was when I hit the ground / Born in the _______?

What is the U.S.A.? (Born in the U.S.A. — Bruce Springsteen, 1984)

500

Billie Holiday sang about lynching in the South. Black bodies hanging from trees were called "strange _______"

What is fruit? (Strange Fruit — Billie Holiday, 1939)

500

"Ol' man river, dat ol' man river" — This song is about the Mississippi _______?

What is River? (Ol' Man River — Show Boat, 1927)