1989 hits: fill in the lyrics

As the decade draws to a close, Milli Vanilli, Bobby Brown, Madonna, and Michael Jackson dominate the charts. My source is Wikipedia's Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles.
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Paula Abdul
Straight up, now tell me, do you really wanna love me forever? (Oh, oh, oh) Or am I caught in a ___ ___ ___? Straight up, now tell me, is it gonna be you and me together? (Oh, oh, oh) Or are you just having fun?
hit and run
Fine Young Cannibals
She drives me _____. Like no one else. She drives me _____. And I can't help myself.
crazy
Love and Rockets
I don't know what color your eyes are, baby, but your hair is long and brown. Your legs are strong, and you're so, so long, and you don't come from ____ ____.
this town
Cher
If I could turn ____ ____, if I could find a way. I'd take back those words that have hurt you. And you'd stay.
back time
The B52's
I got me a Chrysler, it seats about 20, so hurry up and bring your jukebox money. The ____ _____ is a little old place where we can get together.
love shack
Tone Loc
The girls is all jockin' at the other end of the bar havin' drinks with some no name chump when they know that I'm the star. So I got up and strolled over to the other side of the cantina. I asked the guy, "Why you so fly?" he said, "_____ ____ Medina."
funky cold
The Cure
However far away, I will always ____ ___. However long I stay, I will always ____ ___.
love you
Guns N' Roses
Take me down to the _______ ____ where the grass is green and the girls are pretty. Oh, won't you please take me home.
paradise city
REM
Stand in the place where you live. Now face north. Think about _________. Wonder why you haven't before.
direction
Roxette
She's got ___ ____. She's got ___ ____. What in the world can make a brown-eyed girl turn blue? When everything I'll ever do I'll do for you. And I go la la la la la she's got ___ ____.
the look
Aerosmith
Love in an ________. Livin' it up when I'm goin' down. Love in an ________. Lovin' it up 'til I hit the ground.
elevator
Skid Row
________ and life, you got it. ________ and life, you know. Your crime is time and it's ________ and life to go.
eighteen
Simply Red
If you don't know me by now, you will _____, _____, _____ know me, no you won't, ooh.
never
Don Henley
You can lay your head back on the ground, and let your hair fall all around me. Offer up your best defense, but this is the end. This is the end of the _________.
innocence
New Kids on the Block
You got the _____ _____, baby. Love the way you turn me on. You got the _____ _____, baby. You're the reason why I sing this song.
right stuff
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Level 88
Oct 19, 2024
I think that should be Simply Red, not Warrant.