# \[GAME\] 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:** 276
**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:** [September 24, 2014, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5501 "2014-09-24T03:21:32Z")
Nobody likes me, everybody hates me, Guess I’ll go eat worms, Long, thin, slimy ones; Short, fat, juicy ones, Itsy, bitsy, fuzzy wuzzy worms. ---
**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:** [September 24, 2014, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5502 "2014-09-24T15:00:12Z")
[I prefer your #4926, so that is what I am going with. Worms…eww…] Last spring they called you the hyacinth girl We laughed and left no regrets The seasons have blown out all yesterday’s curls And now it’s time to forget The green days have blown away Flown away, blown away We mustn’t forget those three months hiding ---
**Author:** ![zadscmc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@zadscmc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zadscmc)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5503 "2014-09-24T16:30:07Z")
We had joy, we had fun We had seasons in the sun But the hills that we climbed were just seasons Out of time ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2014, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5504 "2014-09-24T19:12:54Z")
Time - got the time tick-tick-ticking in my head Time - got the time tick-tick-ticking in my head Time - got the time tick-tick-ticking in my head Ticking in my head Ticking in my head Ticking in my head ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2014, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5505 "2014-09-24T20:03:40Z")
(Tick tock tick) Doo doo doo-doo (Tick tock tick) Doo doo doo-doo Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’ into the future Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’ into the future I want to fly like an eagle to the sea Fly like an eagle, let my spirit carry me ---
**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:** [September 25, 2014, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5506 "2014-09-25T01:05:30Z")
Their ways are open They spread as their wings They want to be certain Of a warm surrounding When they fly Through the night As beautiful Nighttime birds ---
**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:** [September 25, 2014, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5507 "2014-09-25T01:52:02Z")
Hey, little lark, get outta the dark, Foul owl on the prowl. Hey little jay, stay out of his way, Foul owl on the prowl. You just might be the quail he’ll tail, Foul owl on the prowl. You just might be the swallow he’ll follow, Foul owl on the prowl. ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2014, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5508 "2014-09-25T02:17:23Z")
Spread your tiny wings and fly away And take the snow back with you Where it came from on that day The one I love forever is untrue And if I could you know that I would Fly away with you ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2014, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5509 "2014-09-25T03:15:44Z")
Now the crowd breaks and a young boy appears Looks the old man in the eye As he spreads his wings and shouts at the crowd, “In the name of God, my father, I fly!” His eyes seem so glazed As he flies on the wings of a dream Now he knows his father betrayed Now his wings turn to ashes, to ashes his grave ---
**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:** [September 25, 2014, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5510 "2014-09-25T11:56:42Z")
Falling like feathers to the floor Falling like feathers to the floor You gave me things I’ve never seen You make my life a waking dream But we are dead Falling like ashes to the floor Falling like ashes to the floor ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2014, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5511 "2014-09-25T14:13:58Z")
I opened the paper, there was your picture, Gone, gone, gone by your own hand. The phone started ringing, had I heard about it? I shook every time I heard it ring. What was my reaction? I put the phone down. That was the only news that was fit to sing. ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2014, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5512 "2014-09-25T14:28:47Z")
Well the telephone is ringing, Is that my mother on the phone? Telephone is ringing, Is that my mother on the phone? The telephone is screaming, Won’t she leave me alone? The telephone is ringing, Is that my mother on the phone? ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2014, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5513 "2014-09-25T14:30:19Z")
Ring, ring, why don’t you give me a call? Ring, ring, the happiest sound of them all Ring, ring, I stare at the phone on the wall And I sit all alone impatiently Won’t you please understand the need in 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:** [September 25, 2014, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5514 "2014-09-25T14:58:23Z")
Why don’t you write me I’m out in the jungle I’m hungry to hear you. Send me a card, I am waiting so hard To be near you. ---
**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:** [September 25, 2014, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5515 "2014-09-25T17:59:47Z")
You treat me like I was your ocean You swim in my blood when it’s warm My cycles of circular motion Protect you and keep you from harm You live in a world of illusion Where everything’s peaches and cream We all face a scarlet conclusion But we spend our time in a dream Jungle love it’s drivin’ me mad It’s makin’ me crazy Jungle love it’s drivin’ me mad It’s makin’ me crazy ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2014, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5516 "2014-09-25T23:17:32Z")
Traveling through both space and time (Out of body, out of mind) Out of control, my wheels in constant motion Spinning round and round it goes (I can’t let up, I can’t let go) Can’t stop this flame from burning Forever more, into the night, blistering ---
**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:** [September 26, 2014, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5517 "2014-09-26T00:34:04Z")
There ain’t no space and time To keep our love alive We have existence and it’s all we share There ain’t no real truth There ain’t no real lies Keep on pushin’ 'cause I know it’s there Oh, can you just tell me It’s all right (It’s all right) Let me sleep tonight Oh, can you comfort me Tonight (It’s all right) Make it all seem fine ---
**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:** [September 26, 2014, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5518 "2014-09-26T00:52:05Z")
In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight In the jungle, the quiet jungle The lion sleeps tonight Wimoweh, wimoweh, wimoweh, wimoweh ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2014, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5519 "2014-09-26T15:28:26Z")
I’m gonna be a mighty king So enemies beware! Well, I’ve never seen a king of beasts With quite so little hair I’m gonna be the mane event Like no king was before I’m brushing up on looking down I’m working on my ROAR ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2014, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/5520 "2014-09-26T15:30:35Z")
Weep for yourself, my man, You’ll never be what is in your heart Weep little lion man, You’re not as brave as you were at the start [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502.md?page=275) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502.md?page=277)