# In honor of fifty years: Speak to me only in BEATLES song lyrics. **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [February 8, 2014, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832 "2014-02-08T15:15:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 9
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/161 "2014-02-23T06:31:52Z")
Standing in the dock at Southampton, Trying to get to Holland or France. The man in the mac said, “You’ve got to turn back!” You know they didn’t even give us a chance Christ you know it ain’t easy, You know how hard it can be The way things are going They’re going to crucify me ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/162 "2014-02-23T06:35:25Z")
Come and keep your comrade warm ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/163 "2014-02-23T16:04:11Z")
“Come on baby don’t be cold as ice,” I said, “I’m travelling on the one after 909.” ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/164 "2014-02-23T16:26:16Z")
This happened once before When I came to your door No reply They said it wasn’t you But I saw you peep through Your window I saw the lie, I saw the lie I know that you saw me As I looked up to your face ---
**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:** [February 23, 2014, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/165 "2014-02-23T16:27:48Z")
She came in through the bathroom window. ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/166 "2014-02-23T21:14:52Z")
So meet me tonight, just where the light shines from a window, and as I take your hand, say that you’ll be mine tonight. Oh, I would be so glad just to have a love like that, oh, I would be true and I’d live my life for you. So meet me tonight, just where the light shines from a window, and as I take your hand, say that you’ll be mine tonight. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/167 "2014-02-23T21:43:38Z")
Her Majesty’s a pretty nice girl But she doesn’t have a lot to say Her Majesty’s a pretty nice girl But she changes from day to day I want to tell her that I love her a lot But I gotta get a bellyful of wine Her Majesty’s a pretty nice girl Someday I’m going to make her mine, oh yeah Someday I’m going to make her mine ---
**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:** [February 23, 2014, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/168 "2014-02-23T22:56:33Z")
Michelle, ma belle These are words that go together well My Michelle Michelle, ma belle Sont les mots qui vont tres bien ensemble Tres bien ensemble I love you, I love you, I love you That’s all I want to say Until I find a way I will say the only words I know that you’ll understand ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/169 "2014-02-23T23:22:01Z")
Day after day, alone on the hill The man with the foolish grin is keeping perfectly still But nobody wants to know him They can see that he’s just a fool As he never gives an answer But the fool on the hill Sees the sun going down And the eyes in his head See the world spinning around ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2014, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/170 "2014-02-24T02:35:50Z")
Born a poor young country boy, Mother Nature’s son, All day long I’m sitting singing songs for ev’ryone. Sit beside a mountain stream, see her waters rise; Listen to the pretty sound of music as she flies. ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2014, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/171 "2014-02-24T02:48:33Z")
Sitting on a cornflake waiting for the van to come Corporation t-shirt, stupid bloody Tuesday Man you been a naughty boy. You let your face grow long I am the eggman, they are the eggmen I am the walrus, goo goo goo joob ---
**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:** [February 24, 2014, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/172 "2014-02-24T17:37:12Z")
Friday night arrives without a suitcase Sunday morning creep in like a nun Monday’s child has learned to tie his bootlace See how they run Lady Madonna, baby at your breast Wonders how you manage to feed the rest See how they run Lady Madonna, lying on the bed Listen to the music playing in your head See how they run Lady Madonna, children at your feet Wonder how you manage to make ends m ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2014, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/173 "2014-02-24T20:08:33Z")
The best things in life are free. But you can give them to the birds and bees! Just give me money! That’s what I want! ---
**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:** [February 25, 2014, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/174 "2014-02-25T14:45:43Z")
Can’t buy me love. No, no, no, no! ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2014, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/175 "2014-02-25T19:07:07Z")
Would you believe in a love at first sight? ---
**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:** [February 27, 2014, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/176 "2014-02-27T04:36:19Z")
There were birds all around, but I never heard them singing, No, I never heard them at all, 'til there was you! ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2014, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/177 "2014-02-27T07:42:34Z")
Listen Do you want to know a secret Do you promise not to tell, whoa oh, oh Closer Let me whisper in your ear Say the words you long to hear I’m in love with you I’ve known the secret for a week or two Nobody knows, just we two ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2014, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/178 "2014-02-27T12:54:42Z")
You think you know me, but you haven’t got a clue. ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2014, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/179 "2014-02-27T15:57:08Z")
I’m looking through you, where did you go? I thought I knew you, what did I know? You don’t look different, but you have changed. I’m looking through you, you’re not the same. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2014, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-honor-of-fifty-years-speak-to-me-only-in-beatles-song-lyrics/680832/180 "2014-02-27T16:14:07Z")
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