# It's gonna take alot to drag me away from you **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 15, 2021, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913 "2021-03-15T04:46:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2021, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/41 "2021-03-23T23:31:07Z")
I’m so tired, I haven’t slept a wink… I’m so tired, my mind is set on blink… ---
**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:** [March 24, 2021, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/42 "2021-03-24T00:28:16Z")
Feeling alright I’m not feeling that good myself Feeling alright I’m not feeling that good myself ---
**Author:** ![Civil\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d78d45/32.png) [@Civil\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Civil_Guy)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2021, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/43 "2021-03-24T00:39:04Z")
_Ya know I saw Miz Lucy down along the tracks_ _She lost her home and her family and she won’t be coming back_ _Without love… where would you be now?_ _Without lo…o…ove?_ ---
**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2021, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/44 "2021-03-24T07:09:02Z")
Les boys do Cabaret Les boys are glad to be gay They’re on parade now ---
**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:** [March 24, 2021, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/45 "2021-03-24T12:02:51Z")
But let me get to the point, let’s roll another joint And turn the radio loud, I’m too alone to be proud And you don’t know how it feels You don’t know how it feels to be me ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/46 "2021-03-25T08:07:51Z")
As I said: it’s gonna be take alot to to drag me away from you ---
**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:** [March 25, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/47 "2021-03-25T22:09:00Z")
I beg your pardon I never promised you a rose garden Along with the sunshine There’s gotta be a little rain sometime ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/48 "2021-03-25T22:56:27Z")
I used to think if I could realize I’d die Then I would be a lot nicer Used to believe in a lot more Now I just see straight ahead ---
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/49 "2021-03-26T11:28:44Z")
Got to get behind the mule In the morning and plow Keep behind the mule In the morning and plow Get behind the mule In the morning and plow Get behind the mule In the morning and plow. ---
**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:** [March 26, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/50 "2021-03-26T13:35:33Z")
Well, I’m a lady mule skinner From down old Tennessee way Hey, hey, I come from Tennessee I can make any mule listen Or I won’t accept your pay Hey, hey, I won’t take your pay ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/51 "2021-03-26T14:09:46Z")
I been Ayn Randed, nearly branded Communist, 'cause I’m left-handed That’s the hand I use, well, never mind ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/52 "2021-03-26T18:35:31Z")
Now your hope and compassion is gone You’ve sold out your dream to the world Stay dead, stay dead, stay dead You’re dead and outta this world ---
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/53 "2021-03-26T18:36:03Z")
Well the sun came in my window Wednesday morning And your love was like the golden rays again Now I’m lying here on a Thursday, and you’re lovin’ someone new And it looks like I’m up shit creek again ---
**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:** [March 26, 2021, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/54 "2021-03-26T18:45:22Z")
Take off the gloomy mask of tragedy It’s not your style You’ll look so good that you’ll be glad You decided to smile ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/55 "2021-03-26T18:48:28Z")
For there’s no yes in yesterday And who knows what tomorrow brings or takes away As long as I’m still in the game I want to play For laughs for life for love So here’s to life And every joy it brings Here’s to life For dreamers and their dreams May all your storms be weathered And all that’s good get better –Artie Butler ---
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/56 "2021-03-26T21:28:00Z")
But I’m sitting now at the bar I’m getting drunk, I’m feelin’ mellow I’m drinkin’ bourbon, I’m drinkin’ scotch, I’m drinkin’ beer Looked down the bar Here come the bartender I said look man, come down here So what you want? ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/57 "2021-03-26T21:32:14Z")
You push until you’re shoving You bend until you break 'Til you stand on the broken fields where your fathers lay It’ll be a day like this one When the world caves in ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2021, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/58 "2021-03-27T02:54:41Z")
Up on cripple creek she sends me, I don’t have to speak, she defends me… ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2021, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/59 "2021-03-27T03:34:30Z")
I can’t keep up with what’s been going down I think my heart must just be slowing down ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2021, 8:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-gonna-take-alot-to-drag-me-away-from-you/937913/60 "2021-03-27T08:26:22Z")
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