# 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:** 489
**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:** [May 23, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9763 "2025-05-23T12:58:05Z")
Got a feeling inside (Can’t explain) It’s a certain kind (Can’t explain) I feel hot and cold (Can’t explain) Yeah, down in my soul, yeah (Can’t explain) I said (Can’t explain) I’m feeling good now, yeah, but (Can’t explain) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9764 "2025-05-23T15:22:50Z")
Doctor, Doctor, help me please I know you’ll understand There’s a time device inside of me I’m a self-destructin’ man There’s a red, under my bed And there’s a little green man in my head And said you’re not goin’ crazy, you’re just a bit sad ‘Cause there’s a man in ya, gnawin’ ya, tearin’ ya into two ---
**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:** [May 23, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9765 "2025-05-23T17:37:00Z")
There’s no more wishes in the well No more dreams to sell No time in the hourglass There’s no more lies for you to tell Your heaven is your hell Your future dying in the past Evergreen Ever, ever, evergreen Evergreen Ah, ah, ah ---
**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:** [May 23, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9766 "2025-05-23T18:02:20Z")
Two lights that shine as one (As one) Morning glory and midnight sun Time we’ve learned to sail above Time won’t change the meaning of one love Ageless and ever evergreen, evergreen ---
**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:** [May 23, 2025, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9767 "2025-05-23T18:06:04Z")
Time won’t change you Money won’t change you I haven’t got the faintest idea Everything seems to be up in the air at this time I need something to change your mind ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2025, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9768 "2025-05-23T18:19:24Z")
Money, get away Get a good job with more pay and you’re okay Money, it’s a gas Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash New car, caviar, four star daydream Think I’ll buy me a football team ---
**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:** [May 23, 2025, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9769 "2025-05-23T22:30:53Z")
Well, I figure I’ll buy me a motorcycle Wrap her pretty little frame around a telephone pole Ride her off a mountain like old Arlo Figure I’ll buy me a motorcycle ---
**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:** [May 23, 2025, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9770 "2025-05-23T23:10:55Z")
Motorcycle mama Won’t you lay your big spike down? Motorcycle mama Won’t you lay your big spike down? I always get in trouble when you bring that around Motorcycle mama Won’t you lay it down? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9771 "2025-05-24T00:22:17Z")
I don’t want a pickle Just want to ride on my motorcycle And I don’t want a tickle 'Cause I’d rather ride on my motorcycle And I don’t want to die I just want to ride on my motorcy… Cle ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9772 "2025-05-24T00:29:01Z")
Ever since I was a tiny boy I don’t want no candy I don’t need no toy I took a stick and an old coffee can I bang on that thing 'til I got Blisters on my hand because I don’t want to work I want to bang on the drum all day I don’t want to play I just want to bang on the drum all day ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9773 "2025-05-24T00:37:58Z")
Like a demon, I could feel the madness Running through the crowd We were freedom From the moment that we hit the ground And the wild man He laid the thunder down Do you remember me? Like I remember you In a sea of hands You came shining through In the mist of time I can see it now All my life I will remember this (Under a raging moon) For this moment I was born for it (Under a raging moon) ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9774 "2025-05-24T01:23:47Z")
My assassin love, she makes the murdering fun for me Oh, la da dee Of all the imps in Hell, it’s for her that I fell Oh, Millie ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2025, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9775 "2025-05-24T02:32:58Z")
She started movin’ nice and easy Slowly getting near to my spine Killin’ off each last little feeling Ooh, every one she could find And when she had me hollow and naked, yeah That’s when she put me down Pulled out a knife and flashed it before me Stuck it in and turned it around ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9776 "2025-05-24T02:36:34Z")
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?” Last night Talking about last night Last night Talking about last 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:** [May 24, 2025, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9777 "2025-05-24T02:48:57Z")
Last night, I didn’t get to sleep at all; no, no The sleeping pill I took was just a waste of time I couldn’t close my eyes cuz you were on my mind And last night, I couldn’t get to sleep, couldn’t get to sleep No, I couldn’t get to sleep at all ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2025, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9778 "2025-05-24T02:56:33Z")
(Bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum Bum bum bum bum bum) Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream (bum, bum, bum, bum) Make him the cutest that I’ve ever seen (bum, bum, bum, bum) Give him two lips like roses and clover (bum, bum, bum, bum) Then tell him that his lonesome nights are over Sandman, I’m so alone (bum, bum, bum, bum) Don’t have nobody to call my own (bum, bum, bum, bum) Please turn on your magic beam Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9779 "2025-05-24T03:01:31Z")
When are you gonna come down? When are you going to land? I should have stayed on the farm I should have listened to my old man You know you can’t hold me forever I didn’t sign up with you I’m not a present for your friends to open This boy’s too young to be singing the blues ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9780 "2025-05-24T12:59:31Z")
Anthony works in the grocery store Savin’ his pennies for someday Mama Leone left a note on the door She said, “Sonny, move out to the country” Ah, but workin’ too hard can give you A heart attack (ack-ack-ack-ack-ack) You oughta know by now (you oughta know by now) Who needs a house out in Hackensack Is that all you get for your money? And it seems such a waste of time If that’s what it’s all about Mama, if that’s movin’ up Then I’m movin’ out ---
**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:** [May 24, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9781 "2025-05-24T13:28:23Z")
I been chippin’ them rocks from dawn till doom While my rider hide my bottle in the other room Doctor say better stop ballin’ that jack If I live five years I gonna bust my back, yes I will ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2025, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/9782 "2025-05-24T16:33:41Z")
I was born one mornin’ when the sun didn’t shine I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine I loaded sixteen tons of number 9 coal And the straw boss said, “Well a-bless my soul!” You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt Saint Peter, don’t you call me, 'cause I can’t go I owe my soul to the company store [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=488) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=490)