# 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:** 55
**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 5, 2021, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1082 "2021-05-05T02:15:50Z")
I’m pickin’ up **good vibrations** She’s giving me excitations (Oom bop bop) I’m pickin’ up good vibrations (Good vibrations, bop bop) She’s giving me excitations (Excitations, bop bop) I’m pickin’ up good vibrations (Good vibrations, bop bop) She’s giving me excitations (Excitations, bop bop) I’m pickin’ up good vibrations (Good vibrations, bop bop) She’s giving me excitations (Exci - tations) The Beach Boys ---
**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:** [May 5, 2021, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1083 "2021-05-05T12:06:00Z")
Ain’t going down ‘til the sun comes up Ain’t givin’ in 'til they get enough Going ‘round the world in a **pickup** truck Ain’t goin’ down 'til the sun comes up Garth Brooks ---
**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 5, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1084 "2021-05-05T15:48:26Z")
Well, I’m standing on a corner In Winslow, Arizona And such a fine sight to see It’s a girl, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford Slowin’ down to take a look at me Come on, baby, don’t say maybe I gotta know if your sweet love Is gonna save me The Eagles - _Take It Easy_ ---
**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 5, 2021, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1085 "2021-05-05T17:15:49Z")
**Arizona** , take off your rainbow shades Arizona, have another look at the world, my my Arizona, cut off your Indian braids Arizona, hey won’tcha go my way Mark Lindsay ---
**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:** [May 5, 2021, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1086 "2021-05-05T18:46:41Z")
I’ve been to Reno, Chicago, Fargo, Minnesota, Buffalo, Toronto, Winslow, Sarasota, Wichita, Tulsa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, Tampa, Panama, Mattawa, La Paloma, Bangor, Baltimore, Salvador, Amarillo, Tocopilla, Barranquilla, and Padilla, I’m a killer. Johnny Cash - I’ve Been Everywhere ---
**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:** [May 5, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1087 "2021-05-05T18:50:40Z")
Aruba, Jamaica, oh I want to take ya Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama Key Largo, Montego, baby why don’t we go, Jamaica _Kokomo_ – The Beach Boys ---
**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:** [May 5, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1088 "2021-05-05T18:54:22Z")
Let’s take a boat to Bermuda Let’s take a plane to Saint Paul Let’s take a kayak to Quincy or Nyack Let’s get away from it all Frank Sinatra ---
**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:** [May 5, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1089 "2021-05-05T19:06:01Z")
Let’s take a slow boat to China. Leave from South Carolina Let’s take our time and go the long way On a junk boat to Thailand with your hand in mine hand I sure hope we got something to say Well, this old boat’s go no sail so won’t you please hold our mail- For awhile Thanks anyway pal but the Suez Canal - Ain’t our style John Prine ---
**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 5, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1090 "2021-05-05T20:12:30Z")
It might have been in County Down Or in New York, in gay Paree, or even London town No more will I go all **around the world** For I have found my world in you Bing Crosby ---
**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 5, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1091 "2021-05-05T20:32:15Z")
**God came through Belleville, Georgia** He was ridin’ on the noonday train All power to Him and praise His holy name He never got off of the train (He never does) He never got off of the train Tom T. Hall ---
**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:** [May 5, 2021, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1092 "2021-05-05T22:19:54Z")
**Day by day** Day by day Oh Dear Lord Three things I pray To see thee more clearly Love thee more dearly Follow thee more nearly Day by day Godspell ---
**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 5, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1093 "2021-05-05T22:28:36Z")
…and the three men I admire most The Father, Son and the Holy Ghost All caught the last train for the Coast **The day the music died.** Don McLean ---
**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:** [May 6, 2021, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1094 "2021-05-06T01:21:39Z")
This train don’t carry no gamblers, this train This train don’t carry no gamblers, this train This train Don’t carry no gamblers, no whiskey drinkers, and no high flyers This train don’t carry no gamblers, this train This train is bound for glory, this train This train is bound for glory, this train This train is bound for glory, don’t carry nothing, but the righteous and the holy This train bound for glory, this train ---
**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:** [May 6, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1095 "2021-05-06T03:51:52Z")
There was a little railroad train with loads and loads of toys, all starting out to find a home with little girls and boys. And as that little railroad train began to move along, the little engine up in front was heard to sing this song: Choo choo choo choo, choo choo choo choo, I feel so good today. Oh, hear the track, oh clickity clack, I’ll go my merry way. The Little Engine That Could ---
**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:** [May 6, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1096 "2021-05-06T14:23:19Z")
I’m headed for the station with a pack on my back I’m tired of transportation in the back of a hack I just love the rhythm of the clickety clack I hear the whistle blowing, see the smoke from the stack Pal around with democratic fellas named Mac Take me right back to the track, Jack Choo choo, choo choo ch’boogie Whoo whoo, whoo whoo ch’boogie Choo choo, choo choo ch’boogie Take me right back to the track, Jack _Choo Choo Ch’Boogie_ Asleep at the Wheel ---
**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 6, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1097 "2021-05-06T16:15:10Z")
Casey Junior’s comin’ down the track Comin’ down the track With a smoky stack Hear him puffin’, comin’ round the hill Casey’s here to thrill Every Jack and Jill ---
**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:** [May 6, 2021, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1098 "2021-05-06T18:08:41Z")
My name is Jack and I live in the back Of the Greta Garbo Home With friends I will remember Wherever I may roam And my name’s Jack and I live in the back Of the Greta Garbo Home for Wayward Boys and Girls We all love Jack, we live in the back Of the Greta Garbo Home for Wayward Boys and Girls My Name is Jack: John Simon / Manfred Mann ---
**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 6, 2021, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1099 "2021-05-06T18:40:34Z")
Hit the road, Jack And don’t you come back No more, no more, no more, no more Hit the road, Jack And don’t you come back no more Ray Charles & the Rayettes ---
**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 6, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1100 "2021-05-06T20:32:51Z")
Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack I went out for a ride and I never went back Like a river that don’t know where it’s flowing I took a wrong turn and I just kept going Bruce Springsteen _Hungry Heart_ ---
**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:** [May 6, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254/1101 "2021-05-06T20:33:35Z")
A little ditty 'bout Jack & Diane Two American kids growing up in the heart land Jack, he’s gonna be a football star Diane’s debutante, back seat of Jacky’s car John Mellencamp [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=54) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-2-part-1/912254.md?page=56)