# 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:** 44
**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 5, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/861 "2021-04-05T15:20:27Z")
I’m a fool to hold you Such a fool to hold you To seek a kiss not mine alone To share a kiss the Devil has known Billie Holiday - _I’m A Fool To Want You_ ---
**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 5, 2021, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/862 "2021-04-05T15:44:31Z")
The Devil went down to Georgia, he was lookin’ for a soul to steal. He was in a bind ‘cause he was way behind and he was willin’ to make a deal. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/863 "2021-04-05T17:37:08Z")
Pleased to meet you. Hope you guessed my name. ---
**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 5, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/864 "2021-04-05T19:30:41Z")
And I looked at him and my Blood ran cold, and I said My name is Sue! How do you do? ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2021, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/865 "2021-04-05T19:56:23Z")
He was a hard headed man He was brutally handsome She was terminally pretty She held him up and he held her for ransom In the heart of the cold cold city Life in the Fast Lane - _Eagles_ ---
**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 5, 2021, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/866 "2021-04-05T22:49:24Z")
I asked her to marry me She smiled and pulled out a knife The party’s just beginning she said Your money or your life Traveling Wilburys - _Last 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:** [April 6, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/867 "2021-04-06T20:17:02Z")
Someone saved my life tonight, sugar bear (Sugar bear, sugar bear, sugar bear) You almost had your hooks in me, didn’t you, dear? You nearly had me roped and tied Altar-bound, hypnotized, sweet freedom whispered in my ear You’re a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly Fly away, high away, bye-bye Elton John - Someone Saved My Life 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 6, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/868 "2021-04-06T21:29:03Z")
Pack up all my care and woe Here I go, [singing](https://www.definitions.net/definition/singing) low Bye bye blackbird Where [somebody](https://www.definitions.net/definition/somebody) waits for me Sugar’s sweet, so is she Bye bye blackbird Al Jolson ---
**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:** [April 6, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/869 "2021-04-06T21:47:31Z")
She (What did we do that was wrong) Is having (We didn’t know it was wrong) Fun (Fun is the one thing that money can’t buy) Something inside that was always denied For so many years (Bye bye) She’s Leaving Home Lennon/McCartney ---
**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 6, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/870 "2021-04-06T22:36:20Z")
Well the girls can’t stand her 'cause she walks, looks, and drives like an ace now… _…(You walk like an ace now, you walk like an ace)_ She makes the Indy 500 look like a Roman chariot race now… _…(You look like an ace now, you look like an ace)_ A lotta guys try to catch her but she leads them on a wild-goose chase now… _…(You drive like an ace now, you drive like an ace)_ And she’ll have Fun Fun Fun 'til her daddy takes the T-bird away. _The Beach Boys_ – Fun, Fun, Fun _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2021, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/871 "2021-04-07T01:59:17Z")
Have you heard this story of the Hot Rod Race When Fords and Lincolns was setting the pace. That story is true, I’m here to say I was driving that Model A. Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen - _Hot Rod Lincoln_ ---
**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 7, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/872 "2021-04-07T02:00:57Z")
ZZZZZZOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMMM Tooling down the hightway doing 79 I’m a twin pipe papa and I’m feelin fine Hey man dig that was that a red stop sign- (Scrreeech-BANG! tinkle) Transfusion transfusion I’m just a solid mess of contusions Never never never gonna speed again Slip the blood to me Bud Nervous Norvus - _Transfusion_ ---
**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:** [April 7, 2021, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/873 "2021-04-07T02:38:56Z")
While riding in my Cadillac, what, to my surprise, A little Nash Rambler was following me, about one-third my size. The guy must have wanted it to pass me up As he kept on tooting his horn. Beep! Beep! I’ll show him that a Cadillac is not a car to scorn. Beep, beep. (Beep, beep.) Beep, beep. (Beep, beep.) His horn went, beep, beep, beep. (Beep! Beep!). The Playmates - _Beep Beep_ ---
**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:** [April 7, 2021, 7:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/874 "2021-04-07T07:32:28Z")
Baby you can drive my car Yes I’m gonna be a star Baby you can drive my car And maybe I’ll love you ---
**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 7, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/875 "2021-04-07T13:47:20Z")
But I’m smarter, I’m stronger, and he’s only fast, Let’s hear him “beep beep” with his head up his ass, And I’ll get that Road-Runner if it’s the last thing I do! Tom Smith - _Operation Desert Storm_ ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/876 "2021-04-07T14:01:49Z")
And not me but the people they say That the man are leading the women astray But I say, that the women of today Smarter than the man in every way Harry Belafonte (and others) - _Man Smart (Woman Smarter)_ ---
**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 7, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/877 "2021-04-07T16:38:21Z")
**I am woman** , hear me roar In numbers too big to ignore And I know too much to go back and pretend 'Cause I’ve heard it all before And I’ve been down there on the floor No one’s ever going to keep me down again Helen Reddy ---
**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 7, 2021, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/878 "2021-04-07T22:26:29Z")
**You don’t own me** I’m not just one of your many toys You don’t own me Don’t say I can’t go with other boys Lesley Gore ---
**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 8, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/879 "2021-04-08T14:38:52Z")
Tell you straight, no intervention To your face, no deception You’re the biggest fake That much is true Had all I can take Now I’m leaving you Eurythmics - Would I Lie to You? ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/880 "2021-04-08T14:45:41Z")
So kiss me and smile for me Tell me that you’ll wait for me Hold me like you’ll never let me go 'Cause I’m leaving on a jet plane I don’t know when I’ll be back again Oh, babe, I hate to go Leaving on a Jet Plane - _Peter, Paul and Mary_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=43) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=45)