# 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:** 82
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1621 "2026-04-11T13:28:09Z")
We had a lot of luck on venus we always had a ball on mars meeting all the groovey people we’ve rocked the milky way so far we danced around with borealice we’re space truckin’ round the the stars ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1622 "2026-04-11T13:35:05Z")
Truckin’ got my chips cashed in Keep truckin’ like the doodah man Together, more or less in line Just keep truckin’ on Arrows of neon and flashing marquees out on Main Street Chicago, New York, Detroit and its all the same street Your typical city involved in a typical daydream Hang it up and see what tomorrow brings ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1623 "2026-04-11T14:23:55Z")
Say his name and he appears I believe in Joe Hendry I believe in Joe Hendry We go from London, to Paris, to Tokyo America, Scotland, and Canada, and Mexico ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1624 "2026-04-11T15:12:02Z")
First we take Manhattan Then we take Berlin ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1625 "2026-04-11T15:21:27Z")
On the march Berlin to Bomber’s Bay Traveling dark On the road to Mandalay Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag Smile boys that’s the style Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag Smile ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1626 "2026-04-11T16:46:50Z")
I love to go a-wandering Along the mountain track And as I go, I love to sing My knapsack on my back Val-deri,Val-dera Val-deri Val-dera-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Val-deri,Val-dera My knapsack on my back ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1627 "2026-04-11T18:39:25Z")
I got to Kansas City on a Friday By Saturday I learned a thing or two Cuz up til then, I didn’t have an idea Of what the modern world was coming to I counted 20 gas buggies going by themselves Almost every time I took a walk Then I put mah ear to a Bell telephone And a strange woman started in to talk What’s next? (Yeah, what?) What’s next?! ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1628 "2026-04-11T19:49:56Z")
I’m going to Kansas City, baby Kansas City, here I come I’m going to Kansas City, baby Kansas City, here I come They got some mighty pretty women there And I’m gonna get me one ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1629 "2026-04-11T22:12:06Z")
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis Meet me at the fair Don’t tell me the lights are shining Any place but there We will dance the hoochie coochie You will be my tootsie wootsie If you will meet me in St. Louis, Louis Meet me at the fair ---
**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:** [April 11, 2026, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1630 "2026-04-11T22:16:09Z")
Somebody said to me “Why do you do this to you? Why not sit back and relax? Go to the islands and forget it all! Slow down; you’re moving too fast You seem afraid it won’t last Take my advice; go straight and settle down.” Thank you for caring, but tonight The lights will take me where I wanna go Just like a thousand nights before I can’t explain; it gives me something ---
**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:** [April 12, 2026, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1631 "2026-04-12T00:57:20Z")
Slow down, you move too fast. You’ve got to make the morning last, just Kickin’ down the cobble stones. Lookin’ for fun, and feelin’ groovie! ---
**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:** [April 12, 2026, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1632 "2026-04-12T01:09:27Z")
Wouldn’t you agree that, baby, you and me Got a groovy kind of 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:** [April 12, 2026, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1633 "2026-04-12T02:32:24Z")
L is for the way you look at me O is for the only one I see V is very, very extraordinary E is even more than anyone that you adore And love is all that I can give to you Love is more than just a game for two Two in love can’t make it Take my heart, but please don’t break it Love was made for me and you ---
**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:** [April 12, 2026, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1634 "2026-04-12T02:35:10Z")
There’s nothing you can know that isn’t known (Love) nothing you can see that isn’t shown (Love) there’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be It’s easy All you need is love All you need is love All you need is love, love Love is all you need ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2026, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1635 "2026-04-12T03:49:28Z")
If you’re down and confused And you don’t remember who you’re talking to Concentration slips away Because you’re baby is so far away Well there’s a rose in a fisted glove And the eagle flies with the dove And if you can’t be with the one you love honey Love the one you’re with Love the one you’re with Love the one you’re with Love the one you’re with ---
**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:** [April 12, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1636 "2026-04-12T11:36:26Z")
For just this Skyline Pigeon Dreaming of the open Waiting for the day When he can spread his wings And fly away again Fly away Skyline Pigeon fly Towards the dreams You’ve left so very far behind ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1637 "2026-04-12T15:46:21Z")
White bird Dreams of the aspen trees With their dying leaves Turning gold But the white bird Just sits in her cage Growing old ---
**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:** [April 12, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1638 "2026-04-12T17:20:06Z")
She looks in the mirror and stares at the wrinkles That weren’t there yesterday And thinks of the young man that she almost married What would he think if he saw her this way? She picks up her apron in little girl-fashion As something comes into her mind Slowly starts dancing remembering her girlhood And all of the boys she had waiting in line ---
**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:** [April 14, 2026, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1639 "2026-04-14T01:56:13Z")
Dancing queen Feel the beat from the tambourine, oh, yeah You can dance, you can jive Having the time of your life Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene Digging the dancing queen ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2026, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396/1640 "2026-04-14T03:39:37Z")
Rhythmatic, acrobatic She’s a dynamite attraction At the drop of a coin she comes alive, yeah She knows what she’s doing She’s super bad now She’s geared to really blow your mind Dancing, dancing, dancing She’s a dancing machine [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396.md?page=81) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-ve-seen-fire-and-i-ve-seen-rain-3/1020396.md?page=83)