# 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:** 136
**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:** [August 10, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2702 "2022-08-10T20:07:30Z")
Makin’ a livin’ the old hard way Takin’ and givin’ my day by day I dig snow and rain and bright sunshine Draggin’ the line (Draggin’ the line) ---
**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:** [August 11, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2703 "2022-08-11T16:09:52Z")
When I call you up Your line’s engaged I have had enough So act your age We have lost the time That was so hard to find And I will lose my mind If you won’t see me (You won’t see me) You won’t see me (You won’t see 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:** [August 11, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2704 "2022-08-11T16:22:27Z")
Women, not girls, rule my world, I said they rule my world Act your age, mama, not your shoe size, maybe we could do the twirl You don’t have to watch “Dynasty” to have an attitude You just leave it all up to me, my love will be your food ---
**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:** [August 11, 2022, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2705 "2022-08-11T18:10:52Z")
Sisters are doin’ it for themselves Standin’ on their own two feet And ringin’ on their own bells, we say Sisters are doin’ it for themselves ---
**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:** [August 11, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2706 "2022-08-11T20:21:52Z")
If it feels good, if it feels good, do it (Aahh, do it, aahh, do it, aahh, do it, aahh) If it feels good, if it feels good I don’t care what people say, I’m gonna do it anyway If it feels good, if it feels good Early mornin’, late at night I’m gonna keep on doin’ it till I get it right Yeah, if it feels good, do it ---
**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:** [August 12, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2707 "2022-08-12T15:02:13Z")
Oh, What a beautiful mornin’, Oh, What a beautiful day I got a beautiful feelin’ Ev’erything’s goin’ my way ---
**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:** [August 12, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2708 "2022-08-12T15:31:10Z")
You’ve got to get up every morning With a smile on your face And show the world all the love in your heart Then people gonna treat you better You’re gonna find, yes, you will That you’re beautiful as you feel ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2709 "2022-08-13T10:10:45Z")
I wake up every morning with a smile upon my face My natural exuberance spills out all over the place I’m the urban spaceman, I’m intelligent and clean Know what I mean? ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2710 "2022-08-13T12:19:04Z")
Say, hey! You, Mother Earth You better bring me back down I’ve taken just as much as I can But 'round and around and around Is the problem of a spaceman ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2711 "2022-08-13T14:47:05Z")
A spaceman came traveling on his ship from afar 'Twas light years of time since his mission did start And over a village, he halted his craft And it hung in the sky like a star Just like a star ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2712 "2022-08-13T14:52:28Z")
In the year of '39 Assembled here the Volunteers In the days when lands were few Here the ship sailed out into the blue and sunny morn Sweetest sight ever seen And the night followed day And the storytellers say That the score brave souls inside For many a lonely day Sailed across the milky seas Ne’er looked back, never feared, never cried ---
**Author:** ![Casparlatete](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/casparlatete/32/3377_2.png) [@Casparlatete](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Casparlatete)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2022, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2713 "2022-08-13T15:06:52Z")
Night and day, you are the one Only you beneath the moon and under the sun Whether near to me or far It’s no matter darling where you are I think of you Night and say, day and night, why is it so That this longing for you follows wherever I go? In the roaring traffic’s boom In the silence of my lonely room I think of you ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2714 "2022-08-13T15:35:23Z")
Night in the city looks pretty to me Night in the city looks fine Music comes spilling out into the street Colors go flashing in time ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2715 "2022-08-13T18:06:39Z")
'Cause you belong to the city You belong to the night Living in a river of darkness beneath the neon light ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2716 "2022-08-13T20:22:47Z")
L.A., Hollywood, and the Sunset Strip Is something everyone should see Neon lights and the pretty pretty girls All dressed so scantily ---
**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:** [August 13, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2717 "2022-08-13T21:02:52Z")
[Well, East Coast girls are hip I really dig those styles they wear](https://genius.com/798466/The-beach-boys-california-girls/Well-east-coast-girls-are-hip-i-really-dig-those-styles-they-wear) [And the Southern girls with the way they talk They knock me out when I’m down there](https://genius.com/798482/The-beach-boys-california-girls/And-the-southern-girls-with-the-way-they-talk-they-knock-me-out-when-im-down-there) [The Midwest farmer’s daughters really make you feel alright](https://genius.com/20726126/The-beach-boys-california-girls/The-midwest-farmers-daughters-really-make-you-feel-alright) [And the Northern girls with the way they kiss They keep their boyfriends warm at night](https://genius.com/20726148/The-beach-boys-california-girls/And-the-northern-girls-with-the-way-they-kiss-they-keep-their-boyfriends-warm-at-night) ---
**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:** [August 14, 2022, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2718 "2022-08-14T18:12:47Z")
Well, the Ukraine girls really knock me out They leave the West behind And Moscow girls make me sing and shout That Georgia’s always on my my my my my my my my 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:** [August 14, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2719 "2022-08-14T18:26:34Z")
Anatevka, Anatevka. Underfed, overworked Anatevka. Where else could Sabbath be so sweet? Anatevka, Anatevka. Intimate, obstinate Anatevka, Where I know everyone I meet. ---
**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:** [August 16, 2022, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2720 "2022-08-16T12:13:50Z")
From Russia with love I fly to you Much wiser since my goodbye to you I’ve travelled the world to learn I must return from Russia with love ---
**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:** [August 16, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2721 "2022-08-16T13:03:38Z")
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