# \[GAME\] 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:** 89
**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:** [August 27, 2013, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1761 "2013-08-27T18:08:00Z")
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**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:** [August 27, 2013, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1762 "2013-08-27T23:13:33Z")
God blessed the broken road That lead me straight to you. ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1763 "2013-08-28T00:23:56Z")
God bless that smile on your face God bless the seeds in the ground God bless my family’s keen gaze, Oh, I know That whatever happens to you, Whatever happens to me, I hope that I’ll fall asleep Knowing that you’ll always be The story with no ending. ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1764 "2013-08-28T01:32:27Z")
And the sounds we make together Is the music to the story in your eyes It’s been shining down upon me now I realize ---
**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:** [August 28, 2013, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1765 "2013-08-28T12:32:55Z")
We All Know That People Are The Same Where Ever We Go There Is Good And Bad In Ev’ryone, We Learn To Live, We Learn To Give Each Other What We Need To Survive Together Alive. Ebony And Ivory Live Together In Perfect Harmony Side By Side On My Piano Keyboard, Oh Lord Why Don’t We? ---
**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:** [August 28, 2013, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1766 "2013-08-28T13:47:15Z")
The ink is black The page is white Together we learn To read and write The child is black The child is white The whole world looks Upon the sight A beautiful sight. ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1767 "2013-08-28T14:03:00Z")
Oh what a beautiful morning, Oh what a beautiful day, I’ve got a wonderful feeling Everything’s going my way. ---
**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:** [August 28, 2013, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1768 "2013-08-28T14:09:30Z")
I think it’s so groovy now That people are finally getting together I thinks it’s so wonderful and how That people are finally getting together Reach out in the darkness Reach out in the darkness Reach out in the darkness And you may find a friend I knew a man that I did not care for And then one day this man gave me a call We sat and talked about things on our mind And now this man he is a friend of mine Don’t be afraid of love Don’t be afraid, don’t be afraid to love Everybody needs a little love Everybody needs somebody That they can be thinking of ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1769 "2013-08-28T15:38:42Z")
Some people ain’t no damn good You can’t trust ‘em you can’t love ‘em No good deed goes unpunished. And I don’t mind bein’ their whippin’ boy I’ve had that pleasure for years and years. ---
**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:** [August 28, 2013, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1770 "2013-08-28T15:43:17Z")
You can’t win The world keeps movin’ And you’re standin’ far behind People keep sayin’ Things’ll get better (Just to ease your state of mind) (So you lean back, and you smoke that smoke) (And you drink your glass of wine) Say you can’t win, Child You can’t break even And you can’t get out of the game ---
**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:** [August 28, 2013, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1771 "2013-08-28T18:00:09Z")
Games people play Night or day they just can’t help it ---
**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:** [August 28, 2013, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1772 "2013-08-28T21:06:08Z")
Once there was a night beneath a moonless sky Too dark to see a thing, too dark to even try I stole to your side to tell you I must go I couldn’t see your face but sensed you even so And I touched you And I felt you And I heard those ravishing refrains The music of the pulse The singing in your veins ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1773 "2013-08-29T14:35:50Z")
Though we ain’t got a barrel of money Maybe we’re ragged and funny But we’ll travel along Singing a song Side by side ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1774 "2013-08-29T14:37:35Z")
Wall Street bankers are we With plenty of currency We’d open up the safe but we forgot where we put the key We’re the favorite lads Of girls in the picture ads We’d like to tell you who we kissed last night but we can’t be cads The Vanderbilts are waiting at the club But how are we to get there, that’s the rub That’s the rub We would sail up the Avenue, but we haven’t got a yacht We would drive up the Avenue, but the horse we had was shot We would ride on a trolley car but we haven’t got the fare So we’ll walk up the Avenue Yes, we’ll walk up the Avenue Yes, we’ll walk up the Avenue till we’re there ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1775 "2013-08-29T17:21:38Z")
On the Avenue, Fifth Avenue, The photographers will snap us, And you’ll find that you’re in the roto-gravure. ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1776 "2013-08-29T17:28:19Z")
Leather and jeans Garage glamorous Not sure what it means But this photo of us It don’t have a price Ready for those flashing lights 'Cause you know that baby I- I’m your biggest fan I’ll follow you until you love me Papa-Paparazzi Baby there’s no other superstar You know that I’ll be your- Papa-Paparazzi ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1777 "2013-08-29T19:36:11Z")
Papa don’t preach, I’m in trouble deep Papa don’t preach, I’ve been losing sleep But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, oh I’m gonna keep my baby… ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1778 "2013-08-29T19:40:42Z")
There’s all the news to tell him: how you spend your time; And what’s the latest thing the neighbors say and your mother called last friday; Sunshine made her cry and you felt the baby move just yesterday. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2013, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1779 "2013-08-29T19:49:02Z")
The telephone is ringing. Is that my mother on the phone??? The 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??? Well, every girl that I go out with Becomes my mother in the end. Every girl I go out with Becomes my mother in the end. Well, I hear my mother calling, But I don’t need her as a friend. When every girl I go out with Becomes my mother in the end. ---
**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:** [August 29, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502/1780 "2013-08-29T20:04:08Z")
Sylvia’s mother says Sylvia’s busy, too busy to come to the phone Sylvia’s mother says Sylvia’s tryin’ to start a new life of her own Sylvia’s mother says Sylvia’s happy so why don’t you leave her alone And the operator says forty cents more for the next three minutes [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502.md?page=88) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-speak-to-me-only-in-song-lyrics/658502.md?page=90)