Let’s All Get Up and Dance to a Song That Was A Hit Before Beyonce Was Born

A Beatles Tune Pop Quiz for Boomers

Roz Warren, Writing Coach
Crow’s Feet
Published in
3 min readApr 11, 2020

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It’s been 50 years since the Beatles first came to America, but even if you’re 64, their songs are probably as fresh in your mind as they were when you first heard them.

Don’t believe me? Just take this test.

Help! I need ____

l) a groupie

2) Instant Karma

3) somebody

All you need is ___

1) Yoko Ono

2) royalties

3) love

Picture yourself in a boat on a river with

1) Desmond and Molly Jones

2) Mr. Kite

3) tangerine trees and marmalade skies

She’s a woman who ___

l) follows my tour bus

2) screams through my concerts

3) understands

Her majesty’s a pretty nice girl but ___

1) the monarchy should be abolished

2) she owns too many Corgis

3) she doesn’t have a lot to say.

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Roz Warren, Writing Coach
Crow’s Feet

Writing Coach Roz Warren (roSwarren@gmail.com) helps Medium writers craft better, more boost-able stories. Roz used to write for the New York Times.