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Finish the Lyric — 1970s Hits

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Instructions: Complete each famous song title by writing the missing word on the line provided — the artist and year are there to jog your memory.

  1. 1.

    Simon & Garfunkel, 1970: Bridge Over Troubled ______.

  2. 2.

    B.J. Thomas, 1970: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My ______.

  3. 3.

    Three Dog Night, 1971: Joy to the ______.

  4. 4.

    John Denver, 1971: Take Me Home, Country ______.

  5. 5.

    America, 1972: A Horse with No ______.

  6. 6.

    Roberta Flack, 1973: Killing Me Softly with His ______.

  7. 7.

    Jim Croce, 1973: Bad, Bad Leroy ______.

  8. 8.

    Gladys Knight & the Pips, 1973: Midnight Train to ______.

  9. 9.

    Harry Chapin, 1974: Cat's in the ______.

  10. 10.

    Elton John & Kiki Dee, 1976: Don't Go Breaking My ______.

Answer Key

Finish the Lyric — 1970s Hits

  1. 1. Simon & Garfunkel, 1970: Bridge Over Troubled Water
  2. 2. B.J. Thomas, 1970: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
  3. 3. Three Dog Night, 1971: Joy to the World
  4. 4. John Denver, 1971: Take Me Home, Country Roads
  5. 5. America, 1972: A Horse with No Name
  6. 6. Roberta Flack, 1973: Killing Me Softly with His Song
  7. 7. Jim Croce, 1973: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
  8. 8. Gladys Knight & the Pips, 1973: Midnight Train to Georgia
  9. 9. Harry Chapin, 1974: Cat's in the Cradle
  10. 10. Elton John & Kiki Dee, 1976: Don't Go Breaking My Heart

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