# 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:** 171
**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:** [January 1, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3402 "2023-01-01T20:29:15Z")
Push up every morning - ten times Push up starting low Once more on the rise, nuts to the flabby guys! Go, you chicken fat, go away! Go, you chicken fat, go! ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2023, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3403 "2023-01-01T23:02:53Z")
And when the odds are against him And there’s dangerous work to do You bet your life Speed Racer Will see it through. Go Speed Racer Go Speed Racer Go Speed Racer, Go! ---
**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:** [January 2, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3404 "2023-01-02T02:53:06Z")
Tooling down the highway doing seventy-nine I’m a twin pipe papa and I’m feelin fine Hey man dig that was that a red stop sign Transfusion transfusion I’m just a solid mess of contusions Never never never gonna speed again Slip the blood to me Bud ---
**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:** [January 2, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3405 "2023-01-02T14:16:07Z")
No one knows what happened that day How his car overturned in flames But as they pulled him from the twisted wreck With his dying breath, they heard him say ---
**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2023, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3406 "2023-01-02T14:52:59Z")
Beep, beep, beep, beep His horn went beep, beep, beep Now, we’re doing a hundred and ten This certainly was a race For a Rambler to pass, a Caddy Would be a big disgrace The guy must’ve wanted to pass me up As he kept on tooting his horn I’ll show him that a Cadillac is not a car to scorn ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3407 "2023-01-02T15:18:17Z")
If you’re on a highway and a road runner goes beep beep Just step aside or you might represent a heap Road Runner Road Runner runs down the road all day Even the coyote can’t make him change his ways Road Runner (Beep beep!) The coyote’s after you Road Runner (Beep beep!) If he catches you you’re through ---
**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:** [January 2, 2023, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3408 "2023-01-02T15:27:28Z")
Says, I’m a road runner, baby Got to keep on keeping on, hey And I live the life I love And I’m gonna love the life I live Says, I’m a road runner, baby ---
**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:** [January 2, 2023, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3409 "2023-01-02T17:11:11Z")
I wanna say I love the life I live And I’m gonna live the life I love Up here on Cloud Nine I-I-I-I-I, I’m riding high (On Cloud Nine) You’re as free as a bird in flight (Cloud Nine) There’s no difference between day and night (Cloud Nine) It’s a world of love and harmony (Cloud Nine) You’re a million miles from reality (Reality) I wanna sail upper, higher Upper, up, up, and away ---
**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:** [January 2, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3410 "2023-01-02T22:41:41Z")
I said hey (Hey), you (You), get off of my cloud Hey (Hey), you (You), get off of my cloud Hey (Hey), you (You), get off of my cloud Don’t hang around 'cause two’s a crowd on my cloud, baby ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3411 "2023-01-02T23:12:39Z")
Hey Joe Where’re you goin’ with that Gun in your hand Hey Joe, I said, where’re you goin’ With that gun in your hand I’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady You know I caught her messin’ around With another man I’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady You know I caught her messin’ around With another man (And that ain’t too cool) ---
**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:** [January 3, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3412 "2023-01-03T16:10:07Z")
I cheated myself Like I knew I would I told you I was trouble You know that I’m no good ---
**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:** [January 3, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3413 "2023-01-03T16:13:56Z")
I sit here by myself And you know I love it You know I don’t want someone To come pay a visit I wanna be by myself I came in this world alone Me, myself, I ---
**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:** [January 3, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3414 "2023-01-03T17:41:57Z")
I have my books And my poetry to protect me I am shielded in my armor Hiding in my room safe within my womb I touch no one and no one touches me I am a rock I am an island ---
**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:** [January 3, 2023, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3415 "2023-01-03T19:17:51Z")
Rocky Top, you’ll always be Home sweet home to me Good ol’ Rocky Top Rocky Top, Tennessee ---
**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:** [January 3, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3416 "2023-01-03T19:20:01Z")
In a little cabaret in a South Texas border town Sat a boy and his guitar And the people came from all around And all the girls from there to Austin Were slipping away from home and putting jewelery in hock To take the trip, to go and listen To the little dark-haired boy That played the Tennessee flat top box And he would play ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2023, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3417 "2023-01-03T20:45:07Z")
Out in the West Texas town of El Paso I fell in love with a Mexican girl Nighttime would find me in Rosa’s cantina Music would play and Felina would whirl Blacker than night were the eyes of Felina Wicked and evil while casting a spell My love was deep for this Mexican maiden I was in love but in vain, I could tell ---
**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:** [January 3, 2023, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3418 "2023-01-03T23:15:45Z")
Down to the south of the Mexican border Wicked Alcalde is having his way Soldiers go out with the tax collectors And threatens the peasants if they cannot pay The harvest was poor, and so are the people, The soldiers still beat them 'til they cannot stand Can no one resist this dreaded Alcade And put an end to his evil demands? Suddenly someone is there is the distance Dressed all in black he stands stro-o-ong The soldiers all charge him but he swings above them Smashing his foes as he hollers, “KABONG!” ---
**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:** [January 4, 2023, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3419 "2023-01-04T02:38:58Z")
Out of the night, When the full moon is bright, Comes the horseman known as Zorro. This bold renegade Carves a “Z” with his blade, A “Z” that stands for Zorro. Zorro, Zorro, the fox so cunning and free, Zorro, Zorro, who makes the sign of the Z. ---
**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:** [January 4, 2023, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3420 "2023-01-04T02:41:11Z")
In the heart of the night In the cool southern rain There’s a full moon in sight Shining down on the Pontchartrain And the river she rises Just like she used to do She’s so full of surprises She reminds me of you In the heart of the night In the heart of the night In the heart of the night Oh, whoa, down in New Orleans ---
**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:** [January 4, 2023, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/3421 "2023-01-04T13:42:15Z")
Well, way down yonder in New Orleans In the land of the dreamy scenes Ah, there’s a Garden of Eden Ah, you know what I mean [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=170) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=172)