# I've seen fire and I've seen rain. **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 13, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564 "2017-08-13T18:06:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/81 "2017-08-15T23:40:05Z")
The radio’s playin’ some forgotten song; Brenda Lee is comin’ on strong. The road has got me hypnotized And I’m speedin’ into a new sunrise ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/82 "2017-08-15T23:48:10Z")
Because there’s no explaining what your imagination Can make you see and feel Seems like a dream They got me hypnotized ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/83 "2017-08-15T23:59:45Z")
When the dead come arising You see their eyes, you’re hypnotized and They eat your guts out And now you’re the living dead ---
**Author:** ![Trancephalic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trancephalic/32/380_2.png) [@Trancephalic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trancephalic)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/84 "2017-08-16T00:13:42Z")
Stop hitching the monster man It was a bad plan, But i had to get to town Unbitten, But the way i found it was a hand came down And pow, I got illuminated ---
**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/85 "2017-08-16T02:47:49Z")
I see seven towers But I only see one way out You got to cry without weeping Talk without speaking Scream without raising your voice You know I took the poison From the poison stream Then I floated out of here Singing ha la la la de day ---
**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/86 "2017-08-16T02:53:23Z")
Ain’t but one way out baby, Lord I just can’t go out the door Ain’t but one way out baby, and Lord I just can’t go out the door 'Cause there’s a man down there, might be your man, I don’t know ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/87 "2017-08-16T03:25:29Z")
They stabbed with their steely knives, But they just can’t kill the beast… ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 6:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/88 "2017-08-16T06:32:58Z")
666, the number of the beast Hell and fire was spawned to be released ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 7:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/89 "2017-08-16T07:19:57Z")
Six saintly shrouded men move across the lawn slowly. The seventh walks in front with a cross held high in hand. And it’s–hey babe your supper’s waiting for you. Hey my baby, don’t you know our love is true. ---
**Author:** ![Dragwyr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dragwyr/32/2855_2.png) [@Dragwyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dragwyr)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/90 "2017-08-16T12:51:27Z")
My baby does the hanky panky My baby does the hanky panky My baby does the hanky panky My baby does the hanky panky My baby does the hanky panky (Oh I don’t believe it) I saw her walking on down the line You know I saw her for the very first time A pretty little girl standing all alone Hey, pretty baby, can I take you home I never saw her, never ever saw her ---
**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:** [August 16, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/91 "2017-08-16T12:54:57Z")
Helter skelter in a summer swelter The birds flew off with a fallout shelter Eight miles high and falling fast ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/92 "2017-08-16T13:20:33Z")
Coming into Los An-ge-leez Bringing in a couple of keys Don’t touch my bags if you please Mr. Customs Man ---
**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:** [August 16, 2017, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/93 "2017-08-16T13:38:37Z")
I’m sorry it went down like this And someone had to lose It’s the nature of the business It’s the smuggler’s blues ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/94 "2017-08-16T13:44:11Z")
It was reds and yellows and greens and browns And scarlets and blacks and ochres and peachs And rubys and olives and violets and fawns And lilacs and golds and chocolates and mauves And creams and crimsons and silvers and roses And azures and lemons and russets and greys And purples and whites and pinks and oranges And reds and yellows and greens and browns And scarlets and blacks and ochres and peachs And rubys and olives and violets and fawns And lilacs and golds and chocolates and mauves And creams and crimsons and silvers and roses And azures and lemons and russets and greys And purples and whites and pinks and oranges And blues ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/95 "2017-08-16T14:53:23Z")
Got the blues for the '50s, miss the early '60s, too. From the tip of my duck-tail to the toe of my blue suede shoes. ---
**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/96 "2017-08-16T16:58:10Z")
I check my look in the mirror. I wanna change my clothes, my hair, my face. ---
**Author:** ![Srsly\_Dad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@Srsly\_Dad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Srsly_Dad)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/97 "2017-08-16T16:58:22Z")
Mirror in the bathroom Please talk free The door is locked Just you and me ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/98 "2017-08-16T17:31:24Z")
There were lines on the mirror, lines on her face She pretended not to notice, she was caught up in the race ---
**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/99 "2017-08-16T18:19:15Z")
Bless these bones, bless this skin All of me and the mess I’m in Yeah the mess I’m in but I don’t care Don’t know where I’ve been but I’ll get me there ---
**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:** [August 16, 2017, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564/100 "2017-08-16T18:23:35Z")
Are you going to Scarborough Fair Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme Remember me to one who lives there She once was a true love of mine [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain/793564.md?page=6)