# Respond to the previous poster by quoting a song lyric. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 20, 2007, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990 "2007-04-20T20:19:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/181 "2007-04-23T00:30:05Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] Feel like makin Feel like makin love Feel like makin love to you. -Bad Company [/QUOTE] I’ve been waiting for someone new to make me feel alive Yeah, waiting for a girl like you to come into my life _(Foreigner)_ ---
**Author:** ![SmartAleq](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smartaleq/32/163_2.png) [@SmartAleq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmartAleq)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/182 "2007-04-23T00:42:41Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] I’ve been waiting for someone new to make me feel alive Yeah, waiting for a girl like you to come into my life _(Foreigner)_ [/QUOTE] I like to sit in back, watch out for cops. Play with baby’s hair, play with baby’s top. And when she’s get tired that way. I whisper in her ear an’ say. Bend over, I’ll drive. Bend over, I’ll drive. Bend over, I’ll drive. Is this the way Jayne Mansfield died? Bend over, I’ll drive. –The Cramps ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/183 "2007-04-23T00:53:16Z")
But it’s MY turn to drive Yes it’s MY turn to drive Driven to the margin of error Driven to the edge of control Driven to the margin of terror Driven to the edge of a deep, dark hole - Rush, Driven ---
**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/184 "2007-04-23T01:00:35Z")
Up, up and awa-hay. In my beautiful, my beautiful, balloooooooon!! ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/185 "2007-04-23T01:22:26Z")
[QUOTE=Autolycus] Up, up and awa-hay. In my beautiful, my beautiful, balloooooooon!! [/QUOTE] On a magic carpet ride You don’t know what we can see Why don’t you tell your dreams to me Fantasy will set you free Close your eyes girl Look inside girl Let the sound take you away _(Steppenwolf)_ ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/186 "2007-04-23T01:38:23Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] On a magic carpet ride You don’t know what we can see Why don’t you tell your dreams to me Fantasy will set you free Close your eyes girl Look inside girl Let the sound take you away _(Steppenwolf)_ [/QUOTE] Me and my fantasy girl Hold on to me Be my fantasy girl Don’t set me free Be my fantasy. -38 Special ---
**Author:** ![SmartAleq](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smartaleq/32/163_2.png) [@SmartAleq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmartAleq)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/187 "2007-04-23T01:44:06Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] Me and my fantasy girl Hold on to me Be my fantasy girl Don’t set me free Be my fantasy. -38 Special [/QUOTE] Newspaper taxis appear on the shore, Waiting to take you away. Climb in the back with your head in the clouds, And you’re gone. –The Beatles ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/188 "2007-04-23T01:57:00Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] Newspaper taxis appear on the shore, Waiting to take you away. Climb in the back with your head in the clouds, And you’re gone. –The Beatles [/QUOTE] There was a girl I used to know She dealt my love a savage blow I was so young, too blind to see But anyway that’s History _(Split Enz)_ ---
**Author:** ![SmartAleq](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smartaleq/32/163_2.png) [@SmartAleq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmartAleq)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/189 "2007-04-23T02:03:06Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] There was a girl I used to know She dealt my love a savage blow I was so young, too blind to see But anyway that’s History _(Split Enz)_ [/QUOTE] Don’t know much about history Don’t know much biology Don’t know much about a science book Don’t know much about the French I took –Sam Cooke ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/190 "2007-04-23T02:20:27Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] Don’t know much about history Don’t know much biology Don’t know much about a science book Don’t know much about the French I took –Sam Cooke [/QUOTE] You might think I’m crazy, but I don’t even care Because I can tell what’s going on It’s hip to be square _(Huey Lewis & The News)_ ---
**Author:** ![SmartAleq](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smartaleq/32/163_2.png) [@SmartAleq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmartAleq)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/191 "2007-04-23T02:23:45Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] You might think I’m crazy, but I don’t even care Because I can tell what’s going on It’s hip to be square _(Huey Lewis & The News)_ [/QUOTE] There’s a muchacha, teaching me to mambo. There’s my buddy Pete eyeing a bowl of combos. Ramona and a man do a tango dip. Cheek to cheek, hip to hip, come on. –Morphine ---
**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:** [April 23, 2007, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/192 "2007-04-23T02:27:52Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] There’s a muchacha, teaching me to mambo. There’s my buddy Pete eyeing a bowl of combos. Ramona and a man do a tango dip. Cheek to cheek, hip to hip, come on. –Morphine [/QUOTE] You know I can’t dance, you know I can’t dance. I can’t dance! (Leo Sayer) ---
**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 23, 2007, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/193 "2007-04-23T02:40:45Z")
Dance to the music, dance to the music… ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/194 "2007-04-23T02:41:21Z")
[QUOTE=Spoons] You know I can’t dance, you know I can’t dance. I can’t dance! (Leo Sayer) [/QUOTE] \*Put your hand on your hips, yeah Let your backbone slip Do the Watusi Like my little Lucy Hey! Uh! Na na-na-na-na na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na na-na-na-na I need somebody to help me say it one time (Na na-na-na-na na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na na-na-na-na ) Wo–ow!\* ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/195 "2007-04-23T03:07:19Z")
[QUOTE=Jackmannii] \*Put your hand on your hips, yeah Let your backbone slip Do the Watusi Like my little Lucy Hey! Uh! Na na-na-na-na na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na na-na-na-na I need somebody to help me say it one time (Na na-na-na-na na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na na-na-na-na ) Wo–ow!\* [/QUOTE] Narrator: Put your hands on your hips. All: You bring your knees in tight. But it’s the pelvic thrust That really drives you insane. Let’s do the time-warp again. _(Richard O’Brien)_ ---
**Author:** ![SmartAleq](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smartaleq/32/163_2.png) [@SmartAleq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmartAleq)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/196 "2007-04-23T03:11:34Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Narrator: Put your hands on your hips. All: You bring your knees in tight. But it’s the pelvic thrust That really drives you insane. Let’s do the time-warp again. _(Richard O’Brien)_ [/QUOTE] Insane in the membrane Plenty insane Got no brain! Insane in the membrane Insane in the brain! –Cypress Hill ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/197 "2007-04-23T03:22:36Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] Insane in the brain! –Cypress Hill [/QUOTE] _Well if I had a brain I’d be dangerous for sure but the way it looks now there’s no immediate concern_ - The Cramps ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/198 "2007-04-23T03:32:41Z")
[QUOTE=Jackmannii] _Well if I had a brain I’d be dangerous for sure but the way it looks now there’s no immediate concern_ - The Cramps [/QUOTE] Whatever happened to the revolution We all got stoned and it drifted away Whatever happened to the revolution I think it died just yesterday _(Skyhooks)_ ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/199 "2007-04-23T03:42:28Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Whatever happened to the revolution We all got stoned and it drifted away Whatever happened to the revolution I think it died just yesterday [/QUOTE] Twenty-five years ago they spoke out and they broke out Of recession and oppression and together they toked And they folked out with guitars around a bonfire Just singin’ and clappin’ man what the hell happened ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/200 "2007-04-23T03:49:35Z")
[QUOTE=ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies] Twenty-five years ago they spoke out and they broke out Of recession and oppression and together they toked And they folked out with guitars around a bonfire Just singin’ and clappin’ man what the hell happened [/QUOTE] Games people play, you take it or you leave it Things that they say, honor brite If I promise you the moon and the stars, would you believe it Games people play in the middle of the night _(The Alan Parsons Project )_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=11)