# New Song Thread Game...ehh?.....ehhh? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [July 12, 2002, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644 "2002-07-12T15:53:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 19
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2002, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/361 "2002-07-16T21:39:01Z")
Team 1: _ **People** are people So why should it be That you and I should get along So awfully?_\* Depeche Mode - Enjoy the Silence ---
**Author:** ![Minor\_Irritant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Minor\_Irritant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Minor_Irritant)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2002, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/362 "2002-07-16T22:04:21Z")
Team 2 Shiny Happy People - REM _Shiny happy **people** holding hands…_ Gad, I hate that song. ---
**Author:** ![Nortia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Nortia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nortia)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2002, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/363 "2002-07-16T22:26:31Z")
Team 1 All You Good Good People - Embrace \*All you good good **people** listen to me You’re just about done with the way that you feel When nothing rings home enough to dig your heels in You don’t have to leave me to see what I mean All you good good people listen to me \* ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2002, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/364 "2002-07-16T23:33:04Z")
Team 2 Peeeeeeople, people who need people Are the luuuuuuuuckiest people in the world … La Streisand - People ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2002, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/365 "2002-07-16T23:40:52Z")
\*_Team One_ Silly Love Songs, Paul McCartney _You’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs. But I look around me and I see it isn’t so._ ---
**Author:** ![Ripple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b2d939/32.png) [@Ripple](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ripple)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/366 "2002-07-17T00:21:23Z")
**Team 2 -** West L.A. Fade Away, The Grateful Dead _Here’s what Ginger says She always tries to play by the golden rule She says if you treat other **people** all right Other folks probably treat you right too_ ---
**Author:** ![LolaCocaCola](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7cd45c/32.png) [@LolaCocaCola](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LolaCocaCola)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/367 "2002-07-17T00:23:24Z")
Awwww **Squish** , maybe all the chick-name songs you had picked out have the word “people” in 'em, too! 😛 **Team 1** Mirror People - Love & Rockets _The mirror **people** one day shall be freeThe mirror people laugh at you and laugh at meThe mirror people, know not how to crySo they scream, the mirror people scream inside_ ---
**Author:** ![Ripple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b2d939/32.png) [@Ripple](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ripple)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/368 "2002-07-17T00:26:00Z")
**Team 2 -** The Music Never Stopped, The Grateful Dead _ **People** joining hand in hand While the music plays the band Lord they’re setting us on fire_ ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/369 "2002-07-17T00:26:05Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by LolaCocaCola \* > **Awwww Squish, maybe all the chick-name songs you had picked out have the word “people” in 'em, too! 😛** That would imply that chicks are people! :eek: ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/370 "2002-07-17T00:29:26Z")
Team 1: _I can’t believe in the things that don’t believe in me now it’s your turn to see misanthropy anti **people** now you’ve gone too far here’s your antichrist superstar_ Marilyn Manson - 1996 ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/371 "2002-07-17T00:33:25Z")
\*\* Team 2\*\* Some **people** , they like to go out dancing, And other **peoples** , they have to work. Just watch me now! And there’s even some evil mothers, Well they’re gonna tell you that everything is just dirt. Sweet Jane - Velvet Underground ---
**Author:** ![TeaElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TeaElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaElle)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/372 "2002-07-17T00:48:33Z")
I’m changing teams. I can do that, right? Team 1: _Oh, oh, oh, **people** We’re all writing this song We’re all living these words together Forever_ _Oh People_ - Patti La Belle It’s a heck of a song - [you should check out the whole song](http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Venue/9769/rb/o/oh_people.html) ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/373 "2002-07-17T00:49:55Z")
Team 1: _the beautiful **people** , the beautiful people it’s all relative to the size of your steeple you can’t see the forest for the trees you can’t smell your own shit on your knees_ Marilyn Manson - Beautiful People ---
**Author:** ![Minor\_Irritant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Minor\_Irritant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Minor_Irritant)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/374 "2002-07-17T00:50:19Z")
Team 2 Short People - Randy Newman _Don’t need no short **people** round here…_ ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/375 "2002-07-17T01:05:02Z")
Team 1: \*sketch a little keyhole for looking-glass \*\*people \*\*\* Marilyn Manson - Angel with the Scabbed Wings (Gee, I think I’m going to cover this whole category from one album… always buy sociopathic music! :D) ---
**Author:** ![TeaElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TeaElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaElle)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/376 "2002-07-17T01:07:14Z")
Team 1: _ **People** tell me I haven’t changed at all But I don’t feel the same And I bet you’ve had that feeling too You can’t laugh all the time_ _Hold Back the Rain_ - Duran Duran ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/377 "2002-07-17T01:07:37Z")
**Team Two** This is for all the lonely **people** Thinking that life has passed them by Don’t give up until you drink from the silver cup And never take you down or never give you up You never know until you try ---
**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/378 "2002-07-17T01:10:52Z")
ooops - that was - Lonely **People** - America ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/379 "2002-07-17T01:15:27Z")
Team 1: _This song is dedicated to all the happy **people** All the happy people who have real nice lives And who have no idea whats it like to be broke as fuck_ Eminem - Rock Bottom ---
**Author:** ![TeaElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TeaElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaElle)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2002, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644/380 "2002-07-17T01:16:57Z")
_ **People** stop and stare they don’t bother me for there’s nowhere else on earth that i would rather be_ _The Street Where You Live_ - from the musical _My Fair Lady_ (Also recently covered rather brilliantly by Rickie Lee Jones, of all people!) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644.md?page=18) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-song-thread-game-ehh-ehhh/118644.md?page=20)