Poetry and quizzing combined! Each poem includes a number of song titles by Sir Paul McCartney. Can you find them all as well as the three red herrings (songs by other artists)?
No cheating please but answers are below the picture!
1) In spite of all the danger
2) I’m down
3) London Town
4) Too many people
5) Too much rain
6) When I’m 64
7) Get back
8) Penny Lane
9) Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey
10) Ghosts of the past left behind
11) 19 hundred and 85
12) Mrs Vandebilt
13) Junk
14) Single pigeon
15) She’s a woman
16) Temporary secretary
17) And I love her
18) Cafe on the left bank
19) Dear friend
20) Confidante
21) The end
22) The fool on the hill
23) Fixing a hole
24) Picasso’s last words (drink to me)
25) Dress me up as a robber
26) Say say say
27) We can work it out
28) Another day
29) On my way to work
30) Old Siam sir
31) Once upon a long time ago
32) Hey Jude
33) Drive my car
34) Do it now
35) Back in the USSR
36) A day in the life
37) Lovely Rita
38) I’ve got a feeling
39) Hi hi hi
40) Why don’t we do it in the road?
41) Carry that weight
42) Despite repeated warnings
43) She loves you
44) Oh woman, oh why
45) Can’t buy me love
46) You tell me
47) Nothing too much just out of sight
48) With a little help from my friends
49) Maybe I’m amazed
50) Ob-La-de ob-La-da
51) The note you never wrote
52) My Valentine
53) Let ‘em in
54) Silly love songs
55) Simple as that
56) All my loving
57) Come and get it
58) Hope of deliverance
59) Eight days a week
60) Let me roll it
61) Let it be
62) Put it there
63) Country dreamer
64) Mother nature’s son
65) Golden earth girl
66) I’ll follow the sun
67) Good day sunshine
68) Calico skies
69) Warm and beautiful
70) When winter comes
71) Pretty boys
72) Teddy boy
73) Pretty little head
74) She’s given up talking
75) The things we said today
76) The world your coming into
77) Getting closer
78) Distractions
79) Live and let die
80) Rocky raccoon
81) Spirits of ancient Egypt
82) Here today
83) San ferry Anne
84) Michelle
85) My love
86) House of wax
87) Her majesty
88) Martha my dear
89) English tea
90) I saw her standing there
91) Girls’ school
92) Jenny wren
93) Your mother should know
94) Jet
95) Sgt Pepper’s lonely hearts club band
96) Band on the run
97) I will. (Get back repeated)
98) The other me
99) You never give me your money
100) For no one
101) Eleanor Rigby
102) I want to hold your hand
103) I don’t know
104) The kiss of Venus
105) Every night
106) Please please me
107) I’ll get you
108) Ebony and ivory
109) Give Ireland back to the Irish
110) Pipes of peace
111) A hard day’s night
112) Golden slumbers
113) Yellow submarine
114) Ticket to Ride
115) Day tripper
116) Coming up
117) Step inside love
118) Love me do119) Venus and Mars/rock show
120) Some days
121) No more lonely nights
122) We got married
123) Woman and wives
124) Got to get you into my life
125) From me to you
126) Check my machine
127) Arrow through me
128) Lady Madonna
129) Cook of the house
130) Two of us
131) Waterfalls
132) Mull of Kintyre
133) Magical mystery tour
134) Here, there and everywhere
135) Honey pie
136) I wanna be your man
137) Junior’s farm
138) A long and winding road
139) I’m carrying
140) The work tonight
141) She came in through the bathroom window
142) Blackbird
143) Bluebird
144) Only mama knows
145) Helter Skelter
146) Tug of war
147) Maxwell’s silver hammer
148) I lost my little girl
149) She’s leaving home
150) We all stand together
151) Helen wheels
152) Magneto and Titanium man
153) Hello goodbye
154) Great day
155) Eat at home
156) Birthday
157) Paperback writer
158) Tell me who he is
159) Average person
160) Reprise
161) Goodbye
162) Yesterday (not included in the text)
RED HERRINGS
Page 7
Imagine (John Lennon)
Octopus’s garden (Ringo Starr)
Page 13
Chains (Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
Page 15
Something (George Harrison)