# I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen rain 3 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 2, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396 "2025-07-02T12:26:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 117
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2321 "2026-08-24T21:40:45Z")
Hey, Mona, what I wanna do Build my house next door to you Can I see you sometime? We could go kissing through the blind ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2322 "2026-08-24T22:39:46Z")
Every morning, I would see her waiting at the stop Sometimes she’d shopped and she would show me what she bought All the people stared as if we were both quite insane Someday, my name and hers are going to be the same ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2323 "2026-08-25T15:43:08Z")
Everybody’s talking at me I don’t hear a word they’re saying Only the echoes of my mind People stopping, staring I can’t see their faces Only the shadows of their eyes ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2026, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2324 "2026-08-25T21:37:17Z")
Smiling faces sometimes Pretend to be your friend Smiling faces show no traces Of the evil that lurks within (Can you dig it?) Smiling faces, smiling faces sometimes They don’t tell the truth Smiling faces, smiling faces tell lies And I got proof ---
**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:** [August 25, 2026, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2325 "2026-08-25T23:24:28Z")
[2nd use of this Siouxsie cut in two days…] We’ve come to scream in the happy house We’re in a dream in the happy house We’re all quite sane _Ane_ _Ane_ Whoa This is the happy house We’re happy here in the happy house To forget ourselves-and pretend all’s well There is no hell. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2326 "2026-08-26T16:20:38Z")
Our house in the middle of the street Our house in the middle of the street Our house that was where we used to sleep Our house in the middle of the street Our house was our castle and our keep Our house in the middle of the street ---
**Author:** ![its\_the\_daddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/bb73d2/32.png) [@its\_the\_daddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/its_the_daddy)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2327 "2026-08-26T16:41:03Z")
No income tax, no VAT No money back, no guarantee Black or white, rich or broke We’ll cut prices at a stroke God bless Hooky Street Viva Hooky Street Long live Hooky Street C’est magnifique Hooky Street Magnifique Hooky Street ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2328 "2026-08-26T17:06:52Z")
Imagine no possessions I wonder if you can No need for greed or hunger A brotherhood of man Imagine all the people Sharing all the world You-oo-oo You may say I’m a dreamer But I’m not the only one I hope someday you’ll join us And the world will live as one ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2026, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2329 "2026-08-27T06:00:49Z")
Dreamer, you know you are a dreamer Well, can you put your hands in your head? Oh no! I said, dreamer, you’re nothing but a dreamer Well, can you put your hands in your head? Oh no! I said, “Far out, what a day, a year, a life it is!” You know, well, you know you had it comin’ to you Now there’s not a lot I can do ---
**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:** [August 27, 2026, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2330 "2026-08-27T13:55:29Z")
Dreamer lead me ever closer Here is where I belong Inside my own existence I have been for so long I stand and gaze upon your smile A deep reflection Held in my soul as a child To grow within the warmth of love Long forgotten Tears flood your eyes in a moment Dreamer, I became as one within you To lose you far away ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2026, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2331 "2026-08-29T01:34:29Z")
When I feel blue in the night And I need you to hold me tight Whenever I want you, all I have to do is Dream I can make you mine, taste your lips of wine Anytime, night or day Only trouble is, gee whiz I’m dreamin’ my life away ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2026, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2332 "2026-08-29T05:32:49Z")
Stars shinin’ bright above you Night breezes seem to whisper, “I love you” Birds singin’ in the sycamore tree Dream a little dream of 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:** [August 29, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2333 "2026-08-29T13:16:26Z")
When the moon on a cloud cast night Hung above the tree tops’ height You sang me of some distant past That made my heart beat strong and fast Now my love I’m home at last You offered me an eagle’s wing That to the sun I might soar and sing And if I heard the owl’s cry Into the forest I would fly And in its darkness find you by. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2334 "2026-08-30T13:38:49Z")
Workin’ on our night moves Tryin’ to lose the awkward teenage blues (Woo, hoo, hoo) Workin’ on our night moves Mm, and it was summertime Mm, sweet summertime, summertime Oh, the wonder Felt the lightning, yeah And we waited on the thunder Waited on the thunder ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2026, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2335 "2026-09-02T21:22:02Z")
Lightning crashes, a new mother cries This moment she’s been waiting for The angel opens her eyes Pale blue colored iris Presents the circle Puts the glory out to hide, hide Oh, now feel it comin’ back again Like a rollin’ thunder chasing the wind Forces pullin’ from the center of the Earth again I can feel it ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2026, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2336 "2026-09-02T22:58:40Z")
It’s like thunder, Lightning, The way you love me is frightening. I’d better knock on wood, baby. Knock on Wood – _Amii Stewart_ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2337 "2026-09-03T02:19:02Z")
I thought my life was complete But look what you’re doin’ to me Oh, you’re makin’ me crazy Thunder and lightning, oh yeah! I tell you it’s frightening, ooohooo! It’s thunder and lightning And you’re in control ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2338 "2026-09-03T05:16:33Z")
I see a little silhouette-o of a man Scarramuch! Scarramuch! Will you do the Fandango? Thunderbolt and lightning, very very frightening to me! ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2339 "2026-09-03T05:59:29Z")
Like thunder and lightning God damn, it’s so exciting It hits you like a hammer God damn ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/2340 "2026-09-03T12:44:38Z")
Oh-oh, come take my hand We’re riding out tonight to case the promised land Oh-oh, Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road Lying out there like a killer in the sun Hey, I know it’s late, we can make it if we run Oh, Thunder Road, sit tight, take hold Thunder Road [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396.md?page=116) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396.md?page=118)