# 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:** 4
**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:** [July 7, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/61 "2025-07-07T17:54:37Z")
Too dangerous to keep. Too feeble to let go. And you want to bite the hand. Should have stopped this long ago. Go now, you’ve been set free. Another month or so you’ll be gorging on me With your lovely smile. I see you slither away with your skin and your tail, Your flickering tongue and your rattling scales Like a real reptile. ---
**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:** [July 7, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/62 "2025-07-07T19:00:17Z")
I was at this carnival, just a few years ago No big deal, ferris wheel, the same ol’ stuff you know And I wandered around the grounds until I found this little tent A man outside made a speech, and this is how it went “she walks, she talks She crawls on her belly like a reptile” ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/63 "2025-07-07T19:00:44Z")
Well, I’m the Crawling King Snake And I rule my den I’m the Crawling King Snake And I rule my den Yeah, don’t mess 'round with my mate Gonna use her for myself ---
**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:** [July 7, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/64 "2025-07-07T21:29:19Z")
Everybody says "I’m your biggest fan “I’ve seen your picture in People Magazine” People come from miles around just to shake my hand If you don’t believe in the power of a waffle Let me tell you just what I mean I’m the Waffle King ---
**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:** [July 7, 2025, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/65 "2025-07-07T21:35:57Z")
I can’t make up my mind Someone has to help me I never seem to know what to do I just can’t decide for myself She has told me in so many words That she’s still in love with me And she wants me back She wants me back with her again ---
**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:** [July 7, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/66 "2025-07-07T21:45:26Z")
Sometimes I go to her With all my doubts and all my fears She says, “Now don’t you be foolish, boy You know I will always be here” That’s what she says She’s still in love (she’s still in love) (she’s still in love) ---
**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:** [July 7, 2025, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/67 "2025-07-07T21:49:59Z")
Feel her breath on my face Her body close to me Can’t look in her eyes She’s out of my league Just a fool to believe I have anything she needs She’s like the wind ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2025, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/68 "2025-07-07T21:58:53Z")
Don’t you remember you told me you loved me baby You said you’d be coming back this way again baby Baby, baby, baby, baby, oh, baby, I love you I really do ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2025, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/69 "2025-07-07T22:53:21Z")
Girl, don’t let your life get tangled up with mine Cause I’ll just leave you I can’t take no clinging vine Baby, baby, don’t get hooked on me Baby, baby, don’t get hooked on me Cause I’ll just use you Then I’ll set you free Baby, baby, don’t get hooked on 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:** [July 7, 2025, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/70 "2025-07-07T23:21:45Z")
[twice in one week then…] I’m hooked on a feeling I’m high on believing That you’re in love with me Lips as sweet as candy It’s taste is on my mind Girl, you got me thirsty For another cup of wine ---
**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:** [July 8, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/71 "2025-07-08T14:04:44Z")
You forgot the Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga 😃 When she wraps her loving arms around me It 'bout drives me out of my mind Yeah, when my baby kisses me Chills run up and down my spine But my baby, she’s alright Oh, my baby’s clean out of sight Don’t you know that she is- ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2025, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/72 "2025-07-08T16:26:03Z")
She can kill with a smile, she can wound with her eyes And she can ruin your faith with her casual lies And she only reveals what she wants you to see She hides like a child but she’s always a woman to me ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/73 "2025-07-08T17:06:04Z")
I saw a girl, she reminded me of you She did the things that a girl like you might do Her body was green and she had two vicious jaws She polished her mate as she kissed him with her claws Yeah but I survived, it was on TV She had six strong legs and it frightened me She had insect eyes, but I could still see That the looks she gave him, you give to me ---
**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:** [July 8, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/74 "2025-07-08T18:01:13Z")
I wouldn’t if I were you, I know what she can do She’s deadly, man; she could really rip your world apart Mind over matter; the beauty is there, but a beast is in her heart Whoa, here she comes Watch out, boy, she’ll chew you up Whoa, here she comes She’s a maneater ---
**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:** [July 8, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/75 "2025-07-08T18:24:52Z")
Something I’ve never seen I’m feeling in between Reach up and touch your face I’ll run 'till I’m very far away Beautiful monster Beautiful monster A side I never knew And now I’m all confused Troubled in the strangest way Something I never could explain Beautiful monster Beautiful monster ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2025, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/76 "2025-07-08T19:16:56Z")
Close your eyes Have no fear The monster’s gone He’s on the run and your daddy’s here Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful Beautiful boy Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful Beautiful boy ---
**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:** [July 8, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/77 "2025-07-08T19:44:27Z")
She had an horror of rooms she was tired you can’t hide beat When I looked in her eyes they were blue but nobody home She could’ve been a killer if she didn’t walk the way she do, and she do She opened strange doors that we’d never close again She began to wail jealousies scream Waiting at the light know what I mean Scary monsters, super creeps Keep me running, running scared ---
**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:** [July 8, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/78 "2025-07-08T21:03:13Z")
I can’t seem to face up to the facts I’m tense and nervous and I can’t relax I can’t sleep 'cause my bed’s on fire Don’t touch me I’m a real live wire Psycho Killer Qu’est-ce que c’est Fa-fa-fa-fa-fa-fa-fa-fa-fa-far Better run run run, run run run run 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:** [July 8, 2025, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/79 "2025-07-08T21:46:11Z")
And I wonder, I wa wa wa wa wonder Why a why why why why why She ran away And I wonder where she will stay My little runaway My run run run run runaway ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2025, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/80 "2025-07-09T00:31:51Z")
I met him on a Monday and my heart stood still Da doo ron-ron-ron, Da doo ron-ron Somebody told me that his name was Bill Da doo ron-ron-ron, Da doo ron-ron Yeah, my heart stood still Yes, his name was Bill And when he walked me home Da doo ron-ron-ron, Da doo ron-ron [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396.md?page=5)