1. The girls all look when I go by/It's what I wear that makes them sigh

• Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
• Billy Joe Royal
• Herman’s Hermits
• Joe Bennett & the Sparkletones

2. I could never disguise all my little white lies

• Elvis Presley
• The Four Seasons
• Dionne Warwick
• Bobby Vee

3. But if I really say it, the radio won't play it

• Peter, Paul and Mary
• Joni Mitchell
• Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
• Elvis Costello

4. In a flash of pure destruction, no one wins

• Queen
• Edwin Starr
• The Alarm
• Ryan Adams

5. While the lights are still dim / she's making time with him

• Mary Wells
• The Shirelles
• Naked Eyes
• Dan Hartman

6. And down the waterfall / wherever it may take me, / I know that life won't break me

• Lifehouse
• Bon Jovi
• Creed
• Robbie Williams

7. The clouds never expect it when it rains

• U2
• Stevie Nicks
• The Moody Blues
• Van Morrison

8. We reach out in disillusion/when one night isn't nearly enough

• Level 42
• Survivor
• Night Range
• Don Henley

9. Sentimental as a rose in the moonlight

• Sonny Knight
• Sam Cooke
• The Drifters
• The Danleers

10. Two spirits in the night/We can leave before the morning light

• Boz Scaggs
• Bruce Springsteen
• Joe Cocker
• John Lennon

11. A poet in his madness tries to find another line

• Steve Winwood
• Tom Waits
• Simon and Garfunkel
• Jethro Tull

12. Wrapped around the music is the sound of someone promising they'll never go

• Three Dog Night
• Jay & the Americans
• Greg Kihn Band
• Johnny Rivers

13. Deception right in front of me / A jealous fantasy

• Aldo Nova
• Crowded House
• Honeymoon Suite
• INXS

14. Not under the thumb of the cynical few

• New Radicals
• The Fixx
• Howard Jones
• Blues Traveler

15. But fate's been kind/The downs have been few

• Gladys Knight & the Pips
• The Four Tops
• B.J. Thomas
• Amy Grant

16. Real gone girl jumping back with the beat

• Huey Lewis & the News
• Robert Plant
• Chuck Berry
• Billy Idol

17. Ignore the hesitation that ties your hands

• Howard Jones
• Santana
• Richard Marx
• Kansas

18. Chrome red eyeballs reflect and roll

• Blondie
• Adam Ant
• The Cars
• The Sparks

19. Like a bird in flight on a hot sweet night

• Fleetwood Mac
• Cutting Crew
• Skylark
• ABC

20. A deep shade of blue is always there

• Icehouse
• The Walker Brothers
• The Rolling Stones
• Alphaville