60s Song Lyrics Quiz Questions & Answers

By King Hofer

Swinging or psychedelic? However you remember this decade (or don’t!), you’ll enjoy our 60s Music Lyrics Quiz.

Test your 60s lyrics trivia with our quiz which features toe-tapping pop songs, guitar screeching rock tunes, passionate love ballads, and a British invasion round.

You’ll find 60s music trivia questions and answers at the bottom of this guide. Feel free to use our quiz to build your own.

Note: There are four rounds, each with five questions, making this 60s song lyrics quiz out of 20 points. If you love music, check out our other music quizzes too!

We’ve shared the 60s song title and artist in the answers section so you can give yourself additional points for guessing them right also.

If you’re not sure how to use this quiz, scroll to the bottom for instructions first.

You may also like our 60s Music Trivia Quiz which includes general knowledge questions, one-hit wonders, and other fun rounds, and our 60s Trivia Quiz covering all things swinging sixties.

Let’s get started with our guess the song lyrics quiz for the sixties.

Challenging 60s Music Lyrics Quiz Questions and Answers

60s Pop Lyrics Quiz Round

1. Pretty woman, walkin’ down the street, Pretty woman the kind I like to meet, Pretty woman I don’t believe you, you’re not the truth, No one could look as good as you

2. Be my little baby, my one and only baby, Say you’ll be my

3. Return to sender, address unknown, No such number

4. I was five and he was six, We rode on horses made of

5. Na na na nananana, nannana

60s Rock Lyrics Quiz Round

1. Actin’ funny, but I don’t know why, ‘Scuse me while

2. While I’m far away from you my baby, I know it’s hard for you my baby, Because it’s hard for me my baby, And the darkest hour is just before

3. People try to put us d-down (talkin’ ’bout my generation), Just because we get around (talkin’ ’bout my generation), Things they do look awful c

4. I look inside myself, And see my heart is

5. Ah, now I don’t hardly know her, But I think I could love her…

60s Love Songs Lyrics

1. Lonely rivers flow

2. At last, my love has come along, My lonely days are over, And life is like a

3. My Cherie amour, pretty little one that I adore, You’re the only girl

4. Imagine me and you, I do, I think about you day and night, it’s only right, To think about the girl you love and hold her tight

5. Before the day I met you, life was so unkind, But you’re the key to

60s British Invasion Song Lyrics

1. There is a house way down in New Orleans, They call the

2. Say that you love me, (Say) say that you need me, (Say) say that you want me

3. Girl, you really got me goin’, You got me so I don’t know what I’m doin’, Yeah, you really got me now

4. Well, no one told me about her, what could I do? Well, no one told me about her

5. (What did you feel there?) well

How did you do?

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60s Lyrics Trivia Quiz Answers

60s Pop Lyrics Quiz Round Answers

1. Pretty woman, walkin’ down the street, Pretty woman the kind I like to meet, Pretty woman I don’t believe you, you’re not the truth, No one could look as good as you

Mercy!

♫ Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison

60s Song Lyrics Trivia: Oh, Pretty Woman was used in the 1990 movie Pretty Woman starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts and the Broadway musical Pretty Woman: The Musical in 2018.

2. Be my little baby, my one and only baby, Say you’ll be my

Darlin’

♫ Be My Baby by The Ronettes

3. Return to sender, address unknown, No such number

No such zone

♫ Return to Sender by Elvis Presley

4. I was five and he was six, We rode on horses made of

Sticks

♫ Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) by Cher

60s Song Lyrics Trivia: Bang Bang was covered by Nancy Sinatra which was used in a dance song by David Guetta featuring Skylar Grey.

5. Na na na nananana, nannana

Hey Jude

♫ Hey Jude by The Beatles

60s Rock Lyrics Quiz Round Answers

1. Actin’ funny, but I don’t know why, ‘Scuse me while

I kiss the sky

♫ Purple Haze by Jimi Hendrix

2. While I’m far away from you my baby, I know it’s hard for you my baby, Because it’s hard for me my baby, And the darkest hour is just before

Dawn

♫ Dedicated to the One I Love by The Mamas & the Papas

3. People try to put us d-down (talkin’ ’bout my generation), Just because we get around (talkin’ ’bout my generation), Things they do look awful c

Cold

♫ My Generation by The Who

60s Song Lyrics Trivia: The singer, Roger Daltrey, who wants us all to f-f-fade away, did have a stutter which he fights but was encouraged to use it in My Generation.

4. I look inside myself, And see my heart is

Black

♫ Paint It, Black by The Rolling Stones

5. Ah, now I don’t hardly know her, But I think I could love her…

Crimson and clover

♫ Crimson & Clover by Tommy James & the Shondells

60s Love Songs Lyrics Answers

1. Lonely rivers flow

To the sea, to the sea

♫ Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers

2. At last, my love has come along, My lonely days are over, And life is like a

Song

♫ At Last by Etta James

60s Song Lyrics Trivia: The song, At Last was written for the musical film Sun Valley Serenade in 1941.

It was also played by Glenn Miller and his orchestra in 1942, which was a hit in the US Billboard!

Celine Dion and Beyoncé have also sang the classic.

3. My Cherie amour, pretty little one that I adore, You’re the only girl

My heart beats for

♫ My Cherie Amour by Stevie Wonder

4. Imagine me and you, I do, I think about you day and night, it’s only right, To think about the girl you love and hold her tight

So happy together

♫ Happy Together by The Turtles

5. Before the day I met you, life was so unkind, But you’re the key to

My peace of mind

♫ (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin

60s British Invasion Song Lyrics Answers

1. There is a house way down in New Orleans, They call the

Rising Sun

♫ House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals

2. Say that you love me, (Say) say that you need me, (Say) say that you want me

You’ll never grieve me

♫ Shout by Lulu

3. Girl, you really got me goin’, You got me so I don’t know what I’m doin’, Yeah, you really got me now

You got me so I can’t sleep at night

♫ You Really Got Me by The Kinks

4. Well, no one told me about her, what could I do? Well, no one told me about her

Though they all knew

♫ She’s Not There by The Zombies

5. (What did you feel there?) well

I cried

♫ Itchycoo Park by Small Faces

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