# Grandson of the Song Game Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [July 17, 2002, 7:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373 "2002-07-17T07:16:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 13
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2002, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/241 "2002-07-19T23:28:23Z")
**team two** Mommy’s alright, **Daddy’s** alright, they just seem a little weird. Surrender, surrender, but don’t give yourself away, ay, ay, ay. Suurender - Cheap Trick ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/242 "2002-07-20T00:27:55Z")
Team 1: _If her daddy’s rich take her out for a meal, But if her daddy’s poor you just do what you feel_ Mungojerry - In the Summer Time ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/243 "2002-07-20T01:00:27Z")
**team two** And **daddy** doesn’t understand it He always said she was as good as gold And he can see no reason Cos there are no reasons What reason do you need to be shown? I Don’t like Mondays - Boomtown Rats ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/244 "2002-07-20T01:09:55Z")
Team 1: _So my daddy he spanked my butt He turned me into his super spanky slut_ Lords of Acid - Our Little Secret ---
**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/245 "2002-07-20T01:35:25Z")
B]Team 2\*\* Girl, you think you’ve had lovin You think you’ve had fun Well you ain’t seen nothin Til I came along I’m a **daddy** , I’m a **daddy** , I’m a **daddy** , Yeah I’m a **daddy** , I’m a **daddy** rolling stone Daddy Rolling Stone—The Who ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/246 "2002-07-20T01:35:49Z")
**team two** What did her **daddy** do? What did he put you through? They said when Janie was arrested They found him underneath a train Janie Got a Gun - Aerosmith ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/247 "2002-07-20T01:37:01Z")
ooops - sorry Crepitus! ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/248 "2002-07-20T01:56:44Z")
**Team One** Love Without End, Amen - George Strait _Let me tell you a secret about a father’s love A secret that my **daddy** said was just between us_ ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/249 "2002-07-20T02:13:47Z")
**team two** Did you walk cool in the fifties **daddy**? Did you dress like James Dean? Did you wear dungarees? Did you dance to the Rumba? primitive cool - Mick Jagger ---
**Author:** ![Stiletto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a4c791/32.png) [@Stiletto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stiletto)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/250 "2002-07-20T02:26:36Z")
**Team 2** > [@](#): > > _New Model Army_ - **Family** > M6 southbound roadside cafe on a wild wet and windy night > There’s a kid in a sleeping bag huddled in a corner, trying to beg a light > He’s got mum and **dad** tattooed on his arm > From when he thought that that would make it alright > He’s got hope and fear on his young boy’s face > Another innocent taking flight, saying > > Ch: Give me some place that I can go > Where I don’t have to justify myself > Swimming out alone against this tide > Looking for family looking for tribe ---
**Author:** ![Stiletto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a4c791/32.png) [@Stiletto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stiletto)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/251 "2002-07-20T02:29:42Z")
_drops a couple of hamster treats into his next post, in hopes that it will arrive sooner than 10 minutes later_ ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/252 "2002-07-20T02:37:59Z")
**Team One** Song of the South, Alabama _Mama got sick and **Daddy** got down The County got the farm and we moved to town_ ---
**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/253 "2002-07-20T02:47:04Z")
**Team 2** _They said: “There’s too much caffeine in your bloodstream And a lack of real spice in your life” I said: “Leave me alone because I’m alright, **dad** Surprised to still be on my own”_ A Rush and a Push and the Land is ours—the Smiths ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/254 "2002-07-20T02:53:39Z")
**Team One** Dance Lillt Jean, John Denver _And they said dance little Jean, this day is for you. Two people that you love stood up to say I do. Dance little Jean, a prayer that you had was answered today, your mom is marrying your **dad**._ ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/255 "2002-07-20T02:55:14Z")
:smack: That title should be “Dance _Little_ Jean”. My fingers went insane. :smack: ---
**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/256 "2002-07-20T03:19:39Z")
Well, one _good_ tune from the The Rocky Mountain Rapscallion deserves another— **Team 2** _“ **Daddy** , what’s a twain? Is it something I can wide? Does it cawwy wots of gwown-up folks and wittle kids inside? Is it biggu than our house?” “Well how can I explain When my little boy and girl ask me ‘ **Daddy** , what’s a train?’_ Daddy, What’s a Train—Johnny Denver ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/257 "2002-07-20T03:25:04Z")
**Team One** How Far Is Heaven, Kitty Wells \*How far is Heaven? When can I go? To see my \*_daddy[/n], he’s there I know. How far is Heaven? Let’s go tonight I want my **daddy** to hold me tight_ ---
**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/258 "2002-07-20T04:18:39Z")
**Team 2** _In the park I saw a **daddy** with a laughing little girl he was swingin’ Then I stopped beside a Sunday school And listened to the songs they were singin’ Then I headed down the street And somewhere far away a lonely bell was ringin’ And it echod through the canyons Like the disappearing dreams of yesterday_ Sunday morning coming down—Johnny Cash ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/259 "2002-07-20T04:31:59Z")
**Team One** Thank God For Kids, The Oak Ridge Boys _ **Daddy** , how does this thing fly? And a hundred other wheres and whys You really don’t know but you try Thank God for kids_ I should just pre-Smackie all my posts for coding errors and typos. :smack: :smack: :smack: _Three Smackies, No Waiting!_ ---
**Author:** ![TeaElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TeaElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaElle)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/260 "2002-07-20T04:39:21Z")
**Team 2** \*Philadelphia freedom brought me knee high to a man With a peace of mind my **daddy** never had Philadelphia Freedom\* - Elton John [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373.md?page=12) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373.md?page=14)