1. Lead me to forbidden doors / You know I'm yours

• Alphaville
• Sammy Hagar
• Madonna
• Melissa Etheridge

2. Steals the stars from the sky/puts on Sinatra and starts to cry

• The Dream Academy
• Stephen Bishop
• Steve Forbert
• Bertie Higgins

3. He's got a permanent hack / deals dope out of Denny's / keeps a table in the back

• E-40
• Pittbull
• Kottonmouth Kings
• David & David

4. A picture perfect painting/That's what our love is

• Journey
• Atlantic Starr
• Billy Ocean
• Don McLean

5. A need to quench the thirst of many

• U2
• Bob Marley
• INXS
• Collective Soul

6. She calls me her Dapper Dan

• Marty Robbins
• The Bell Notes
• The Diamonds
• Joe Jackson

7. I was walking in a midnight sun

• Smash Mouth
• Traffic
• Ringo Starr
• Electric Light Orchestra

8. The longer I thought I could find her / the shorter my vision became

• Jackson Browne
• Foreigner
• Eddie Money
• Dan Fogelberg

9. The life I've left behind me is a cold room

• Sarah McLachlan
• Badfinger
• Roxette
• Fine Young Cannibals

10. Sometimes I wanna leave and then I'll say / It wouldn't make sense now anyway

• Aretha Franklin
• Wilson Pickett
• The Grass Roots
• Al Green

11. Give you courage in a world of compromise

• Vanessa Williams
• Regina Belle
• David Gray
• Jeffrey Gaines

12. She's so sweet with her get back stare

• The Dandy Warhols
• Jet
• Weezer
• No Doubt

13. The note that you left me leaves / a space in this room

• Lisa Stansfield
• Janet Jackson
• Peabo Bryson
• Bad English

14. I've found a paradise that's trouble proof

• The Righteous Brothers
• Roy Orbison
• The Drifters
• Ruby & the Romantics

15. Your smile girl, brings the morning light to my eyes

• Lionel Richie
• The Chi-Lites
• Bruce Springsteen
• Daryl Hall & John Oates

16. I heard the sound of a cappella groups

• The Moody Blues
• Paul Simon
• The Supremes
• Al Green

17. Searchin' her eyes, lookin' for traces

• Classics IV
• Johnny Lee
• Johnny O
• TKA

18. Take your hat off boy / when you're talking to me

• Veruca Salt
• Bonnie Raitt
• Belly
• Lisa Loeb

19. Feeling bluesy, you know you do confuse me

• Ray Parker, Jr.
• L.T.D.
• Little River Band
• Jonny Lang

20. But your defense don't help my case

• The English Beat
• Pointer Sisters
• Tina Turner
• Babyface