# \[GAME\] Speak To Me Only in Song Lyrics **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 16, 2013, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502 "2013-05-16T12:17:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 27
**Author:** ![donkeyoatey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/521 "2013-06-13T17:39:01Z")
Look my eyes are just holograms Look your love has drawn red from my hands From my hands you know you’ll never be More than twist in my sobriety ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/522 "2013-06-13T17:43:30Z")
It’s not like you to say sorry I was waiting on a different story This time I’m mistaken For handing you A heart worth breaking And I’ve been wrong I’ve been down Into the bottom of every bottle These five words in my head scream: “Are we having fun yet?” ---
**Author:** ![donkeyoatey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/523 "2013-06-13T17:50:54Z")
The day being clear, the sky being bright He came up on the left like a streak of light Like a drunken fuck on a Saturday night Up came the bottle of smoke ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/524 "2013-06-13T17:54:46Z")
As I came home on Monday night as drunk as drunk could be I saw a horse outside the door where my old horse should be So I called me wife and I said to her: Will you kindly tell to me Who owns that horse outside the door where my old horse should be? Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk you silly old fool, still you can not see That’s a lovely sow that me mother sent to me Well, many is a day I’ve travelled a hundred miles or more But a sow with a saddle on sure I never seen before ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/525 "2013-06-13T18:18:56Z")
Well, I’ve been through the desert on a horse with no name It felt good to be out of the rain In the desert you can’t remember your name 'Cause there ain’t no one for to give you no pain La la la la la… ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/526 "2013-06-13T18:21:10Z")
The land is burning and dry under hot desert skies. My gut is churning but you won’t see fear in my eyes. Nothing to lose as I climb in and look to the roads, Then light the fuse of the cannon, which promptly explodes. The blast sends me skyward and into free fall, With one final thought as I head towards the wall: \*I’ll get that Road-Runner if it’s the last thing I do. \* ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/527 "2013-06-13T22:52:03Z")
All in all, it’s just another brick in the wall. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2013, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/528 "2013-06-13T23:44:00Z")
You’ve got a heart so big It could crush this town, And I can’t hold out forever, Even walls falls down. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/529 "2013-06-14T04:40:04Z")
They blew their horns And the walls came down They’d all been warned Still the walls came down They stood there laughing They’re not laughing anymore ---
**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/530 "2013-06-14T04:58:34Z")
I love to laugh Loud and long and clear I love to laugh It’s getting worse ev’ry year The more I laugh The more I fill with glee And the more the glee The more I’m a merrier me It’s embarrassing! The more I’m a merrier me! ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/531 "2013-06-14T11:52:34Z")
Now there’s some sad things known to man But ain’t too much sadder than The tears of a clown, when there’s no one around. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/532 "2013-06-14T11:53:13Z")
I’m just here to say When I’m old and gray, I’ll be right in my prime! Laughing in the sunlight, Loving in the moonlight, Having a wonderful time! ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/533 "2013-06-14T12:08:45Z")
Well, now you know what a Moonlight can do. Moonlight on Vermont. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/534 "2013-06-14T12:11:42Z")
Underneath the starlight, starlight We’ll be lost in the rhythm, so right Feel it steal your heart tonight You can try to resist Try to hide from my kiss But you know But you know that you can’t fight the moonlight Deep in the dark You’ll surrender your heart ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/535 "2013-06-14T12:18:06Z")
Whatever happened to all this season’s losers of the year? Every time I got to thinking, where’d they disappear? When I woke up, Mom and Dad are rolling on the couch. Rolling numbers, rock and rollin, got my Kiss records out. Mommy’s alright, Daddy’s alright, they just seem a little weird. Surrender, surrender, but don’t give yourself away. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/536 "2013-06-14T12:20:48Z")
Your mama don’t dance And your daddy don’t rock and roll Your mama don’t dance And your daddy don’t rock and roll When evening comes around And it’s time to go to town Where do you go To rock and roll ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/537 "2013-06-14T12:48:24Z")
Down at the docks Down at the docks Down at Delaney’s Old Beer Hall. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/538 "2013-06-14T12:50:22Z")
Down in the boondocks, down in the boondocks People put me down 'cause that’s the side of town I was born in I love her and she loves me But I don’t fit in her society Lord have mercy, I’m a boy from down in the boondocks ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/539 "2013-06-14T13:52:07Z")
I want you to think, What your family would say. Think, What your throwing away. Now think what the future would be with a poor boy like me. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2013, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/540 "2013-06-14T13:56:37Z")
To him you were nothin’ but a little plaything Not much more than an overnight fling To me you were the greatest thing this boy had ever found And girl it’s hard to find nice things On the poor side of town [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502.md?page=26) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502.md?page=28)