Think you're an expert on David Bowie's lyrics? Take this challenge to test your knowledge and see how many correct answers you can get out of 10!
1. In which song does David Bowie sing: 'A small Jean Genie / Snuck off to the city / Strung out on lasers / And slash back blazers'?
Ashes to Ashes
The Jean Genie
Life On Mars?
Rebel Rebel
2. Which song features the lyric: 'Blue, blue electric blue / That’s the colour of my room / Where I will live'?
Sound And Vision
Heroes
Changes
Lazarus
3. In which song can you find the lyrics: 'I'm torn between the light and dark / Where others see their targets / Divine symmetry'?
Quicksand
Moonage Daydream
Golden Years
Space Oddity
4. Which David Bowie song includes the lines: 'Time takes a cigarette / Puts it in your mouth / You pull on your finger / Then another finger / Then your cigarette'?
Rock 'N' Roll Suicide
Station To Station
Space Oddity
Life On Mars?
5. In which song does Bowie sing: 'We know Major Tom's a junkie / Strung out in heaven's high / Hitting an all-time low'?
Starman
Ashes To Ashes
Rebel Rebel
Young Americans
6. Find the song with these lyrics: 'Time may change me / But I can't trace time'?
Changes
Heroes
Fashion
The Man Who Sold The World
7. 'You've got your mother in a whirl / She's not sure if you're a boy or a girl' comes from which Bowie song?
Rebel Rebel
Young Americans
Sound And Vision
Ashes To Ashes
8. Which song contains the lyrics: 'I had to phone someone so I picked on you / Hey, that's far out so you heard him too'?
Heroes
Starman
Ziggy Stardust
Life On Mars?
9. These lyrics are from which Bowie song: 'For here am I sitting in a tin can / Far above the world / Planet Earth is blue / And there's nothing I can do'?
Space Oddity
Starman
Moonage Daydream
Life On Mars?
10. Which song includes the lyrics: 'It's not the side-effects of the cocaine / I’m thinking that it must be love'?
