# 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:** 150
**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:** [November 5, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2982 "2022-11-05T22:38:13Z")
I got a little change in my pocket going jing-a-ling-a-tingles Call you on the telephone, baby, I give you a ring But each time we talk, I get the same old thing Always, “No huggn, no kissin, til I get a wedding ring” My honey, my baby, don’t put my love upon no shelf She said, “Don’t hand me no lines and keep your hands to yourself” ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2022, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2983 "2022-11-06T00:43:22Z")
He’s tearin’ you apart Ooh, every, every day He’s tearin’ you apart Oh girl what can you say? ‘Cause he’s lovin’, touchin’, another Now it’s your turn girl to cry Na na na na na na Na na na na na ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2984 "2022-11-06T00:47:46Z")
You know the sun is shining, it’s raining in my heart I don’t know what to do since we’ve been apart Why don’t you tell me, babe, what is going on? You know I love you darling, don’t want to be alone They’re tearing us apart They’re breaking up my heart I knew it from the start Your friends are tearing us apart _Tearing Us Apart_, Eric Clapton and Tina Turner ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2985 "2022-11-06T01:17:39Z")
Do you cry out in your sleep, all my failings exposed? There’s a taste in my mouth as desperation takes hold Just that something so good, just can’t function no more But love, love will tear us apart again Love, love will tear us apart again –Joy Division ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2986 "2022-11-06T01:20:47Z")
> [@kenobi\_65](#): > > My ding a ling, my ding a ling > I want to play with my ding a ling > My ding a ling, my ding a ling > I wanna play with my ding a ling Believe it or not, that’s Chuck Berry’s only #1 hit… IN PLAY: Young and beautiful But someday your looks will be gone. When the others turn you off, Who’ll be turning you on? I will, I will, I will I will be there to share forever, Love will keep us together. _ **-“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:** [November 6, 2022, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2987 "2022-11-06T16:05:33Z")
Do you believe in the power Of everlasting love We can make it if we stay together Our love is just enough ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2988 "2022-11-06T16:19:25Z")
You’re asking me, will my love grow? I don’t know, I don’t know You stick around, now it may show I don’t know, I don’t know ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2989 "2022-11-06T16:30:53Z")
There’s something moving through the air Years ago, it wasn’t there If people feel it, they don’t care Seems like everybody’s sterilised A piece is missing from their lives They’re never going to be surprised I don’t know where it comes from (don’t ask me) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2990 "2022-11-06T17:41:02Z")
I’ve got pieces of April I keep them in a memory bouquet I’ve got pieces of April It’s a mornin’ in May ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2991 "2022-11-06T17:43:43Z")
And the riverbank talks Of the water of March It’s the promise of life In your heart, in your heart ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2992 "2022-11-06T18:47:31Z")
And it moves us all Through despair and hope Through faith and love 'Til we find our place On the path unwinding In the circle The circle of life _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [November 6, 2022, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2993 "2022-11-06T18:53:54Z")
I danced through castles made of stone Walked the desert sands alone In the midnight hour you feel the power And the circle starts again Now the question falls to you, my friend No beginning has no end Will we ever learn, will the world still turn, Will the circle start again ---
**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:** [November 7, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2994 "2022-11-07T15:08:05Z")
Why do we never get an answer When we’re knocking at the door? Because the truth is hard to swallow That’s what the wall of love is for. ---
**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:** [November 7, 2022, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2995 "2022-11-07T15:11:29Z")
When people keep repeating That you’ll never fall in love When everybody keeps retreating But you can’t seem to get enough Let my love open the door Let my love open the door Let my love open the door To your heart ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2996 "2022-11-07T15:39:12Z")
(…and we came in…) So ya, thought ya Might like to go to the show To feel the warm thrill of confusion That space cadet glow Tell me is something eluding you, sunshine Is this not what you expected to see? If you wanna find out what’s behind these cold eyes You’ll just have to claw your way through this disguise. ---
**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:** [November 7, 2022, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2997 "2022-11-07T17:07:02Z")
No one knows what its like To be the bad man. To be the sad man, Behind blue eyes. Behind Blue Eyes – _The Who_ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2022, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2998 "2022-11-07T17:40:36Z")
The playmate sings Like Orphee in some thunder world Asking to be bathed in light To be exemplified With grey desire he looks out mad His soft grey indigo eyes – Peter Murphy ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/2999 "2022-11-08T15:26:19Z")
Lying out there like a killer in the sun Hey, I know it’s late, we can make it if we run Oh, oh, Thunder Road Sit tight, take hold Thunder Road — B. Springsteen ---
**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:** [November 8, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3000 "2022-11-08T16:53:46Z")
Well, I’ve been thinking about you day and night And I don’t know if it will work out right But somehow I think that it just might If we try ---
**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:** [November 8, 2022, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3001 "2022-11-08T21:32:09Z")
So would’t you like to try? You’re so alive and so unusual I really don’t think you’ll mind [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=149) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=151)