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Can You Name The U.S. Cities In These Song Lyrics?

This wouldn't make a shabby road trip playlist, tbh.

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Anjali Patel
Anjali Patel
BuzzFeed Staff

Fill in the lyrics below with the correct U.S. city. Good luck!

  1. "Jojo left his home in _____ / For some California grass." — The Beatles 
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Tucson, Arizona
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Austin, Texas
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Tucson, Arizona

    The Beatles, "Get Back."

  2. "Well we're living here in _____ / And they're closing all the factories down." <br>— Billy Joel<br>
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Detroit
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Albany
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Pittsburgh
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Allentown
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Allentown, Pennsylvania

    Billy Joel, "Allentown."

  3. "I'm headin' down the _____ highway. / Lookin' for the love getaway." — B-52s
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Los Angeles
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Phoenix
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Jacksonville
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Atlanta
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Atlanta, Georgia

    B-52s, "Love Shack."

  4. ''I took a _____ slugger to both headlights / Slashed a hole in all four tires.'' <br>— Carrie Underwood
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Tulsa
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Louisville
    Correct
    Incorrect
    St. Louis
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Jacksonville
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Carrie Underwood, "Before He Cheats."

  5. "There is a house in _____ /&nbsp;<br>They call the rising sun." — The Animals
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Seattle
    Correct
    Incorrect
    San Jose
    Correct
    Incorrect
    New Orleans
    Correct
    Incorrect
    El Paso
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    New Orleans, Louisiana

    The Animals, "House Of The Rising Sun."

  6. "His hair is long, his feet are hard and gritty / He spends his life walking the streets of _____." — Stevie Wonder
    Correct
    Incorrect
    New York City
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Oklahoma City
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Kansas City
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Salt Lake City
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    New York, New York

    Stevie Wonder, "Living For The City."

  7. "Busted flat in _____ / Waitin' for a train." — Janis Joplin
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Baton Rouge
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Houston
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Raleigh
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Nashville
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    Janis Joplin, "Me and Bobby McGee." It was originally performed by Roger Miller, but the lyrics are slightly different.

  8. "Dancing in the street / Philadelphia, PA / _____ and DC now." — Martha and the Vandellas
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Baltimore
    Correct
    Incorrect
    New York
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Chicago
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Boston
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Martha and the Vandellas, "Dancing In The Streets."

  9. "I met a gin-soaked bar-room queen in _____ / She tried to take me upstairs for a ride." — The Rolling Stones
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Dallas
    Correct
    Incorrect
    San Jose
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Memphis
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Boston
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Memphis, Tennessee

    The Rolling Stones, "Honky Tonk Women."

  10. "Well, I hear you went up to _____ / and your horse naturally won." — Carly Simon
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Louisville
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Saratoga
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Tampa
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Portland
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Saratoga, New York

    Carly Simon, "You're So Vain."

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