# I've seen fire and I've seen rain 2 (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 23, 2020, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254 "2020-06-23T04:29:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 120
**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 27, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2382 "2022-04-27T17:41:39Z")
What Wondrous Love is this? Oh my Soul, Oh my Soul! What Wondrous Love is this? Oh my Soul! What wondrous Love is this That cause the LORD of Bless To bare the Dreadful Cruse For my Soul, For my Soul! ---
**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:** [April 27, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2383 "2022-04-27T19:40:09Z")
Get back in front and put some hair oil on Buddy Holly was singin’ his very last song With your arms around your girl, you’d try and sing along You felt pretty good (woo!) You really had a good time Hot Patootie, bless my soul I really love that rock and roll _Hot Patootie, Bless My Soul_ – Meat Loaf / **The Rocky Horror Picture Show** _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [April 27, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2384 "2022-04-27T19:42:50Z")
Just let me hear some of that rock and roll music Any old way you choose it It’s got a backbeat, you can’t lose it Any old time you use it It’s gotta be rock and roll music If you wanna dance with me If you wanna dance with me ---
**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 27, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2385 "2022-04-27T22:34:26Z")
Rock 'n roll is here to stay, It will never die It was meant to be that way, Though I don’t know why I don’t care what people say, Rock 'n roll is here to stay ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2386 "2022-04-28T04:12:55Z")
I Dig Rock And Roll Music I Could Really Get It On In That Scene. I Think I Could Say Somethin’ If You Know What I Mean But If I Really Say It, The Radio Won’t Play It Unless I Lay It Between The Lines! ---
**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 28, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2387 "2022-04-28T14:07:27Z")
Well, I gotta hear an oldie like _[Chuck\_Berry: “Johnny B. Goode”]_ , yeah You know it gets me in the mood, yeah I knew it would This here radio’s got to make it right, yeah Anybody wanna rock tonight? ---
**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 28, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2388 "2022-04-28T21:30:46Z")
Crocodile rocking is something shocking When your feet just can’t keep still I never knew me a better time and I guess, I never will Oh, lawdy mama those Friday nights When Suzie wore her dresses tight Crocodile rocking was out of sight ---
**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 29, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2389 "2022-04-29T13:44:37Z")
Gonna have fun in the city Be with my girl she’s so pretty She looks fine tonight She is out of sight to me (Tonight) I spend my bread (Tonight) I lose my head (Tonight) I got to get tonight Monday I have Friday on my mind ---
**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 29, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2390 "2022-04-29T14:55:02Z")
Well ev’ry Friday night, there’s a band that you gotta hear Just a dollar ticket in and twenty-five cents a beer They play rock n’ roll music like it hasn’t been rocked for years ---
**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:** [April 30, 2022, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2391 "2022-04-30T02:58:40Z")
Another Saturday night and I ain’t got nobody I got some money cause I just got paid How I wish I had someone to talk to I’m in an awful way ---
**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:** [April 30, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2392 "2022-04-30T03:09:43Z")
It’s a Saturday’s night at the world I am thinking about a girl And how useless to search it becomes When you seek all the answers in one. _Saturday’s Night at the World_ – Mason Williams _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 30, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2393 "2022-04-30T22:19:43Z")
Late at night, a bunch of us were hungry for a snack We stopped at an eatery, and sat way in the back We all ordered stuff to drink, some coffee, milk and Cokes Talked about some worldly things, and told some dirty jokes ---
**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:** [May 1, 2022, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2394 "2022-05-01T13:31:41Z")
Those were the days, my friend We thought they’d never end We’d sing and dance forever and a day We’d live the life we choose We’d fight and never lose For we were young and sure to have our way ---
**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:** [May 1, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2395 "2022-05-01T15:16:37Z")
I wish, I wish, I wish in vain That we could sit simply in that room again Ten thousand dollars at the drop of a hat And I’d give it all gladly if our lives could be like that _Bob Dylan’s Dream_ ---
**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:** [May 1, 2022, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2396 "2022-05-01T20:56:02Z")
Backward, O backward, turn time in thy flight! Make me a child again, just for tonight. ---
**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:** [May 2, 2022, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2397 "2022-05-02T13:21:50Z")
Can it be that it was all so simple then? Or has time re-written every line? If we had the chance to do it all again Tell me, would we? Could we? ---
**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:** [May 2, 2022, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2398 "2022-05-02T15:39:45Z")
In the mornin you go gunnin’ For the man who stole your water And you fire till he is done in But they catch you at the border And the mourners are all sangin’ As they drag you by your feet But the hangman isn’t hangin’ And they put you on the street Yeah, you go back, Jack, do it again Wheel turnin’ 'round and 'round You go back, Jack, do it 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:** [May 2, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2399 "2022-05-02T17:16:11Z")
Find a wheel, and it goes round, round, round, As it skims along with a happy sound, As it goes, along the ground, ground, ground, ‘Till it leads you to the one you love! ---
**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:** [May 3, 2022, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2400 "2022-05-03T02:57:15Z")
All aboard! The honeymoon express is leavin’, All aboard! You’re starry-eyed with love light gleamin’, All aboard! And while you dream the dreams you’re dreamin’, Listen to the music of love’s wheels. little known and rarely heard lyrics to the 1960s instrumental _Wheels_ – Billy Vaughn _(…one of the advantages of having had a mother who used to sing live on the radio back in the 1940s and early '50s.)_ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [May 3, 2022, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2401 "2022-05-03T05:11:15Z")
This wheel’s on fire Rolling down the road Best notify my next of kin This wheel shall explode ! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=119) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=121)