# 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:** 13
**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, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/241 "2007-04-23T21:55:08Z")
[QUOTE=Zabali\_Clawbane] Abra-abra-cadabra I want to reach out and grab ya Abra-abra-cadabra Abracadabra You make me hot, you make me sigh You make me laugh, you make me cry Keep me burnin’ for your love With the touch of a velvet glove (Steve Miller Band) [/QUOTE] Come on home, girl mama cried on the phone Too soon to lose my baby yet my girl should be at home! But try to understand, try to understand Try try try to understand He’s a magic man, mama He’s a magic man. - Heart ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/242 "2007-04-23T22:42:29Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] Come on home, girl mama cried on the phone Too soon to lose my baby yet my girl should be at home! But try to understand, try to understand Try try try to understand He’s a magic man, mama He’s a magic man. - Heart [/QUOTE] It’s magic, you know Never believe, it’s not so Never been awake Never seen a day break Leaning on my pillow in the morning Lazy day in bed Music in my head Crazy music playing in the morning light (Pilot) ---
**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, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/243 "2007-04-23T22:59:52Z")
[QUOTE=ShibbOleth] It’s magic, you know Never believe, it’s not so Never been awake Never seen a day break Leaning on my pillow in the morning Lazy day in bed Music in my head Crazy music playing in the morning light (Pilot) [/QUOTE] Mine is the sunlight, mine is the morning. Born of the one light Eden saw play. Praise with elation, praise every morning; God’s recreation of the new day. _(Cat Stevens)_ ---
**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, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/244 "2007-04-23T23:50:13Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Mine is the sunlight, mine is the morning. Born of the one light Eden saw play. Praise with elation, praise every morning; God’s recreation of the new day. [/QUOTE] It’s a new dawn It’s a new day It’s a new life For me And I’m feeling good ---
**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2007, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/245 "2007-04-23T23:51:52Z")
[QUOTE=ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies] It’s a new dawn It’s a new day It’s a new life For me And I’m feeling good [/QUOTE] Good morning, starshine, the earth says “Hello” You twinkle above us, we twinkle below. ---
**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, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/246 "2007-04-23T23:58:09Z")
[QUOTE=Clothahump] Good morning, starshine, the earth says “Hello” You twinkle above us, we twinkle below. [/QUOTE] sunshine, almost always - makes me high if i had a tale that i could tell you i’d tell a tale sure to make you smile if i had a wish that i could wish for you i’d make a wish for sunshine all the while _(John Denver)_ ---
**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 24, 2007, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/247 "2007-04-24T00:00:00Z")
[QUOTE=Clothahump] Good morning, starshine, the earth says “Hello” You twinkle above us, we twinkle below. [/QUOTE] It’s a beautiful mornin’, Ahhh, I think I’ll go outside a while, An jus’ smile. Just take in some clean fresh air, boy! Ain’t no sense in stayin’ inside If the weather’s fine an’ you got the time. It’s your chance to wake up and plan another brand new day. Either way, It’s a beautiful mornin’, Ahhh, –The Rascals ---
**Author:** ![Zabali\_Clawbane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ecd19e/32.png) [@Zabali\_Clawbane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zabali_Clawbane)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/248 "2007-04-24T00:00:33Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] sunshine, almost always - makes me high if i had a tale that i could tell you i’d tell a tale sure to make you smile if i had a wish that i could wish for you i’d make a wish for sunshine all the while _(John Denver)_ [/QUOTE] I can see clearly now the rain is gone, I can see all obstacles in my way, Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind. It’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) sunshiny day. It’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) sunshiny day. ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/249 "2007-04-24T00:15:46Z")
[QUOTE=Zabali\_Clawbane] I can see clearly now the rain is gone, I can see all obstacles in my way, Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind. It’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) sunshiny day. It’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) sunshiny day. [/QUOTE] You are my sunshine My only sunshine You make me happy When skies are gray You’ll never know dear How much I love you Please don’t take my sunshine away - Anne Murray ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/250 "2007-04-24T00:25:43Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] You are my sunshine My only sunshine You make me happy When skies are gray You’ll never know dear How much I love you Please don’t take my sunshine away - Anne Murray [/QUOTE] Shout Shout Let it all out These are the things I can do without Come on Im talking to you _(Tears For Fears)_ ---
**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 24, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/251 "2007-04-24T03:11:08Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Shout Shout Let it all out These are the things I can do without Come on Im talking to you _(Tears For Fears)_ [/QUOTE] Few times I’ve been around that track So it’s not just gonna happen like that 'Cause I ain’t no holla back girl I ain’t no holla back girl –Gwen Stefani ---
**Author:** ![Zabali\_Clawbane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ecd19e/32.png) [@Zabali\_Clawbane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zabali_Clawbane)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/252 "2007-04-24T05:18:44Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] Few times I’ve been around that track So it’s not just gonna happen like that 'Cause I ain’t no holla back girl I ain’t no holla back girl –Gwen Stefani [/QUOTE] Take this pink ribbon off my eyes I’m exposed And it’s no big surprise Don’t you think I know Exactly where I stand This world is forcing me To hold your hand 'Cause I’m just a girl, little 'ol me Don’t let me out of your sight I’m just a girl, all pretty and petite So don’t let me have any rights (No Doubt) ---
**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 24, 2007, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/253 "2007-04-24T05:28:59Z")
[QUOTE=Zabali\_Clawbane] Take this pink ribbon off my eyes I’m exposed And it’s no big surprise Don’t you think I know Exactly where I stand This world is forcing me To hold your hand 'Cause I’m just a girl, little 'ol me Don’t let me out of your sight I’m just a girl, all pretty and petite So don’t let me have any rights (No Doubt) [/QUOTE] Girl, you’ll be a woman soon Please come take my hand Girl, you’ll be a woman soon Soon, you’ll need a man I’ve been misunderstood for all of my life But what they’re sayin’, girl, just cuts like a knife –Neil Diamond ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/254 "2007-04-24T05:45:27Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] Girl, you’ll be a woman soon Please come take my hand Girl, you’ll be a woman soon Soon, you’ll need a man I’ve been misunderstood for all of my life But what they’re sayin’, girl, just cuts like a knife [/QUOTE] and i feel like i’m being eaten by a thousand million shivering furry holes and i know that in the morning i will wake up in the shivering cold and the spiderman is always hungry… ---
**Author:** ![devilsknew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4da419/32.png) [@devilsknew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/devilsknew)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/255 "2007-04-24T06:14:47Z")
I held my hand in the fire it burned me down to the wires blood suckers hide beneath my bed And black fumes of skin so gently bled I slept with a cat on my breast slowing my heart stealing my breath at sunrise the monkeys will fly and leave me with pennies in my eyes ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/256 "2007-04-24T12:36:21Z")
[QUOTE=devilsknew] I held my hand in the fire it burned me down to the wires blood suckers hide beneath my bed And black fumes of skin so gently bled I slept with a cat on my breast slowing my heart stealing my breath at sunrise the monkeys will fly and leave me with pennies in my eyes [/QUOTE] Welcome to my nightmare I think you’re gonna like it I think you’re gonna feel like you belong A nocturnal vacation Unnecessary sedation You want to feel at home 'cause you belong _(Alice Cooper)_ ---
**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 24, 2007, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/257 "2007-04-24T12:54:13Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] A nocturnal vacation Unnecessary sedation You want to feel at home ‘cause you belong [/QUOTE] \*Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go I wanna be sedated Nothin’ to do and no where to go-o-o I wanna be sedated \* ---
**Author:** ![Find\_Friends](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c37758/32.png) [@Find\_Friends](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Find_Friends)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/258 "2007-04-24T13:06:06Z")
[QUOTE=Jackmannii] \*Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go I wanna be sedated Nothin’ to do and no where to go-o-o I wanna be sedated \* [/QUOTE] Day by day, day by day… Oh, sweet Lord, three things I pray… (Lyrics from “Godspell”) * * * True Blue Jack ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/259 "2007-04-24T14:33:11Z")
[QUOTE=True Blue Jack] Day by day, day by day… Oh, sweet Lord, three things I pray… (Lyrics from “Godspell”) * * * True Blue Jack [/QUOTE] We’ll give it a shot. We’re half way there - Livin’ on a prayer Take my hand and we’ll make it I swear _(Bon Jovi)_ ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/260 "2007-04-24T14:41:06Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] We’ll give it a shot. We’re half way there - Livin’ on a prayer Take my hand and we’ll make it I swear _(Bon Jovi)_ [/QUOTE] Take my hand, take my whole life too For I can’t help falling in love with you (Elvis) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=12) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=14)