Opening Line 00s Edition is a fun game that’s perfect to play on the air because it’s so simple to explain and play. But it’s more difficult than you might first think. It’s a great game for team shows or solo shows.
Before you begin, follow the guidelines for playing games in the Game Strategy section here.
Then, choose the best method to play this game based on your show and how you’ll use the game.
For a list of songs to use in developing questions for your game, go here.
Opening Line 00s Edition
Follow the guidelines here for details on how to play and best practices and options to keep the game fresh.
Here are some examples of questions and answers for the game:
Question: What is the opening line of “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele?
Answer: There’s a fire starting in my heart
Question: The opening line is “Just a small-town girl, livin’ in a lonely world.” What is the song?
Answer: “Don’t Stop Believin'” by Journey (popularly covered in the 2000s)
Question: What is the opening line of “Viva La Vida” by Coldplay?
Answer: I used to rule the world
Question: The opening line is “She got a body like an hourglass.” What is the song?
Answer: “Misery Business” by Paramore
Question: What is the opening line of “Love Yourself” by Justin Bieber?
Answer: For all the times that you rain on my parade
Question: The opening line is “Yellow diamonds in the light.” What is the song?
Answer: “We Found Love” by Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris
Question: What is the opening line of “Bad Guy” by Billie Eilish?
Answer: White shirt now red, my bloody nose
Question: The opening line is “Hey, I was doing just fine before I met you.” What is the song?
Answer: “Closer” by The Chainsmokers feat. Halsey
Question: What is the opening line of “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars?
Answer: This hit, that ice cold
Question: The opening line is “This one is for them hood girls.” What is the song?
Answer: “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
Question: What is the opening line of “Shallow” by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper?
Answer: Tell me something, girl
Question: The opening line is “You’re a good soldier.” What is the song?
Answer: “Waka Waka” by Shakira
Question: What is the opening line of “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X?
Answer: Yeah, I’m gonna take my horse to the old town road
Question: The opening line is “Today is gonna be the day.” What is the song?
Answer: “Wonderwall” by Oasis (popularly covered in the 2000s)
Question: What is the opening line of “Havana” by Camila Cabello?
Answer: Hey
Question: The opening line is “Sun is down, freezin’ cold.” What is the song?
Answer: “Sicko Mode” by Travis Scott
Question: What is the opening line of “Truth Hurts” by Lizzo?
Answer: Why men great ’til they gotta be great?
Question: The opening line is “Now and then I think of when we were together.” What is the song?
Answer: “Somebody That I Used to Know” by Gotye feat. Kimbra
Question: The opening line is “It’s a beautiful night, we’re looking for something dumb to do.” What is the song?
Answer: “Marry You” by Bruno Mars
Question: What is the opening line of “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran?
Answer: The club isn’t the best place to find a lover
Question: The opening line is “You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset.” What is the song?
Answer: “You Belong with Me” by Taylor Swift
Question: What is the opening line of “Levitating” by Dua Lipa?
Answer: If you wanna run away with me, I know a galaxy
Question: The opening line is “I wanna hold ’em like they do in Texas, please.” What is the song?
Answer: “Poker Face” by Lady Gaga
Question: What is the opening line of “Senorita” by Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello?
Answer: Love it when you call me señorita
