Spot The Real Fall Out Boy Song Titles : Music Quiz

by Amanda Flinner

By the time Fall Out Boy released their third studio album, Infinity On High, their record label was fed up with the pop-punk band's penchant for long and winding song titles. In a wry attempt to appease the masters, bassist/lyricist Pete Wentz removed all the vowels from the single once titled "Thanks For The Memories" and created the hit "Thnks Fr Th Mmrs." That's the myth, anyway.

One thing's for sure, Fall Out Boy's catalog isn't short on quirky song titles, some more verbose than others. Can you identify the real ones?

Here's our full list of Fall Out Boy Songfacts entries
Also: Spot The Real Red Hot Chili Peppers Song Titles
January 14, 2021

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I Gotta FeelingThe Black Eyed Peas

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Cinnamon GirlNeil Young

Neil Young was married when he wrote "Cinnamon Girl," which clearly was not about his wife. He had a hard time explaining it to her.

Turn On The RadioReba McEntire

When "Turn On The Radio" topped the January 1, 2011 Country chart, Reba McEntire became the first female solo act to have a #1 hit on that tally in four straight decades.

Thinking Out LoudEd Sheeran

Ed Sheeran wrote the 2014 love song "Thinking Out Loud" about his girlfriend at the time, Athina Andrelos. They split the following year, and Ed started seeing Cherry Seaborn, whom he married in 2019; songs like "Perfect" and "No Strings" are about her.

Killing An ArabThe Cure

"Killing An Arab" by The Cure was inspired by Albert Camus' book The Stranger.