# 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:** 477
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9523 "2025-04-28T01:28:38Z")
Oh, this guilt is a heavy cross There is blood on the path I walk And each step I take is haunting me Embraced by the darkness, I’m losing the light Encircled by demons, I fight What have I become Now that I’ve betrayed Everyone I’ve ever loved? I pushed them all away And I have been a slave To the Judas in my mind Is there something left for me to save In the wreckage of my life? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9524 "2025-04-28T03:06:39Z")
Consumed There was a beautiful white horse I saw on a dream stage He had a snake the size of a sewer pipe Livin’ in his rib cage I felt like a pickled priest Who was being flambéd You’ve got me requisitioned blondie ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9525 "2025-04-28T05:32:19Z")
Well, your faith was strong, but you needed proof. You saw her bathing on the roof, her beauty and the moon light overthrew ya… She tied you to her kitchen chair, broke your throne and cut your hair… From your lips she drew a Hallelujah… ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9526 "2025-04-28T14:05:28Z")
Girls hit your hallelujah (Woo) Girls hit your hallelujah (Woo) Girls hit your hallelujah (Woo) ‘Cause uptown funk gon’ give it to you (Woo) (‘Cause uptown funk gon’ give it to you) ‘Cause uptown funk gon’ give it to you Saturday night and we in the spot Don’t believe me, just watch, come on ---
**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:** [April 28, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9527 "2025-04-28T14:09:56Z")
Moon shadow coming down While it’s all a stormy, stormy night Oh, the sound all above Spinning me, but hold me tight Shoot all the proof and lust and shout and it’s all just you sow Searching for my blood flow Searching for my blood flow Hallelalalaluhwah ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9528 "2025-04-28T14:14:26Z")
Doc and Sally inside They’re cooking for the down five Who’s staring at Miss Rayon Who’s busy licking up her pig pen I’m searching for my mainline I said I couldn’t hit it sideways I said I couldn’t hit it sideways Oh, just like Sister Ray said Whip it on ---
**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, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9529 "2025-04-28T14:50:09Z")
Sister Christian, oh, the time has come And you know that you’re the only one to say, “Okay” Where you going? What you looking for? You know those boys don’t want to play no more with you, it’s true ---
**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 28, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9530 "2025-04-28T15:10:22Z")
Oh, Mary Hill sure was smart down in Cherry Hill Park (Cherry Hill Park) Playing games with everyone till way after dark (Cherry Hill Park, Cherry Hill Park) Then one day, Mary Hill, she married away A man with some money said “Come on, honey” and she said okay She went away to play a one man game And since that day it ain’t been the same 'Cause Mary Hill was such a thrill after dark Down in Cherry Hill Park ---
**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:** [April 28, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9531 "2025-04-28T15:58:43Z")
You move in waves You never retrace Your newest craze Straight out of the face by the bed unread I’m left behind Like all the others Some fall for you It doesn’t make much difference if they do She changes every time you look By summer it was all gone, now she’s moved on She called you every other day So savor it it’s all gone, now she’s moved on ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9532 "2025-04-28T16:10:23Z")
Summertime, and the living is easy Fish are jumping, and the cotton is high Your daddy’s rich, and your mama’s good-looking So hush, pretty baby, don’t you cry ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9533 "2025-04-28T18:42:00Z")
In the summertime, when the weather is high You can stretch right up and touch the sky When the weather’s fine You got women, you got women on your mind Have a drink, have a drive Go out and see what you can find ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9534 "2025-04-28T18:54:53Z")
There’s always lots of things that we can see We can be anyone we like to be And all those happy people we could meet just Groovin’ on a Sunday afternoon Really couldn’t get away too soon No, no, no, no We’ll keep on spending sunny days this way We’re gonna talk and laugh our time away I feel it coming closer day by day Life would be ecstasy, you and me endlessly Groovin’ ---
**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:** [April 28, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9535 "2025-04-28T19:39:57Z")
Why in the world would anybody put chains on me, yeah? I’ve paid my dues to make it Everybody wants me to be What they want me to be I’m not happy when I try to fake it, no, ooh That’s why I’m easy (yeah) I’m easy like Sunday morning, yeah That’s why I’m easy I’m easy like Sunday morning ---
**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 28, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9536 "2025-04-28T21:29:29Z")
I remember Sunday morning I would meet him at the park We’d walk together hand in hand Till it was almost dark Now I wake up Sunday morning Walk along the lane to find Nobody waiting for me Sunday’s just another day ---
**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, 2025, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9537 "2025-04-28T23:55:06Z")
Don’t let lonely Monday come again Will you be staying after Sunday or go home on Monday Will you be staying after Sunday or go home Your lips are mine on Friday night ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9538 "2025-04-29T01:33:49Z")
Another Saturday night and I ain’t got nobody I’ve got some money cuz I just got paid Now how I wish I had someone to talk to I’m in an awful way ---
**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 29, 2025, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9539 "2025-04-29T01:36:15Z")
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night! S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night! S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night! S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night! Gonna keep on dancing to the rock and roll On Saturday night, Saturday night Dancin’ to the rhythm in our heart and soul On Saturday night, Saturday night I-yi-yi-yi, I just can’t wait I-yi-yi, I gotta date ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9540 "2025-04-29T01:55:36Z")
Oh, don’t give us none of your aggravation We had it with your discipline Oh, Saturday night’s alright for fighting Get a little action in Get about as oiled as a diesel train Gonna set this dance alight 'Cause Saturday night’s the night I like Saturday night’s alright alright alright, ooh ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9541 "2025-04-29T03:48:26Z")
It’s warm outside, no clouds are in the sky But I need myself a place to go and hide I keep it to myself, I don’t want nobody else To see me cryin’ all those tears in my eyes Another lonely park, another Sunday Why is it life turns out that way? Just when you think you got a good thing It seems to slip away Another park, another Sunday It’s dark and empty, thanks to you I got to get myself together But it’s hard to do ---
**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:** [April 29, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9542 "2025-04-29T13:12:00Z")
He said, how lonely you are Waiting at the Sunday park I’ll elude you, I will lose you Existing we’re no soul apart You stand, stand on a platform Your effigy dissolves in my hands When I fell someone to die for And I fell someone to rely on You can’t wake up, can’t wake up [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=476) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=478)