# 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:** 5
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/81 "2007-04-21T19:12:19Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] O the line forms on the right dear Now that Mackie’s back in town. [/QUOTE] They were askin if you were around, How you was, where you could be found. _(Thin Lizzy)_ ---
**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/82 "2007-04-21T19:26:02Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] They were askin if you were around, How you was, where you could be found. _(Thin Lizzy)_ [/QUOTE] Maureen It’s hard to explain You’ll never call round to see me again You’ll never meet my new friends – Sade ---
**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 21, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/83 "2007-04-21T19:29:16Z")
[QUOTE=5-4-Fighting] Maureen It’s hard to explain You’ll never call round to see me again You’ll never meet my new friends – Sade [/QUOTE] But you got to have friends. The feelings oh so strong. You got to have friends To make that day last long. –Bette Midler ---
**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/84 "2007-04-21T19:53:23Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] But you got to have friends. The feelings oh so strong. You got to have friends To make that day last long. [/QUOTE] Ive seen lonely times when I could not find a friend (James Taylor) ---
**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 21, 2007, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/85 "2007-04-21T20:00:39Z")
[QUOTE=MadTheSwine] Ive seen lonely times when I could not find a friend (James Taylor) [/QUOTE] I get by with a little help from my friends. (The Beatles) ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/86 "2007-04-21T20:23:05Z")
Help me Rhonda! Help, Help me Rhonda! ---
**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/87 "2007-04-21T20:41:41Z")
[QUOTE=swampbear] Help me Rhonda! Help, Help me Rhonda! [/QUOTE] Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody! ---
**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 21, 2007, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/88 "2007-04-21T20:59:45Z")
[QUOTE=5-4-Fighting] Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody! [/QUOTE] Trouble me, disturb me with all your cares and your worries. (10,000 Maniacs) ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/89 "2007-04-21T21:24:39Z")
[QUOTE=Zabali\_Clawbane] Trouble me, disturb me with all your cares and your worries. (10,000 Maniacs) [/QUOTE] Yesterday All my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though they’re here to stay _(The Beatles)_ ---
**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 21, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/90 "2007-04-21T21:30:07Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Yesterday All my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though they’re here to stay _(The Beatles)_ [/QUOTE] Yesterday’s gone… Yesterday’s gone! * * * TBJ ---
**Author:** ![Redfrost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9fc29f/32.png) [@Redfrost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Redfrost)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/91 "2007-04-21T21:32:52Z")
And I raaan, I ran so far awaaay And I raaan, I ran all night and daaay ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/92 "2007-04-21T21:35:23Z")
[QUOTE=Redfrost] And I raaan, I ran so far awaaay And I raaan, I ran all night and daaay [/QUOTE] She ran calling Wildfire… ---
**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 21, 2007, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/93 "2007-04-21T21:49:13Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] She ran calling Wildfire… [/QUOTE] And there’s fire on the mountain, lightnin’ in the air Gold in them hills and it’s waitin’ for me there –Marshall Tucker Band ---
**Author:** ![StuffLikeThatThere](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc8723/32.png) [@StuffLikeThatThere](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StuffLikeThatThere)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/94 "2007-04-21T21:57:42Z")
Fire on the mountain, run boys run Devil’s in the house of the rising’ sun (Charlie Daniels Band) ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/95 "2007-04-21T22:21:50Z")
[QUOTE=StuffLikeThatThere] Fire on the mountain, run boys run Devil’s in the house of the rising’ sun (Charlie Daniels Band) [/QUOTE] Look at the faces Listen to the bells It’s hard to believe We need a place called hell _(INXS)_ ---
**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 21, 2007, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/96 "2007-04-21T22:27:42Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Look at the faces Listen to the bells It’s hard to believe We need a place called hell _(INXS)_ [/QUOTE] Ooh heaven is a place on earth They say in heaven love comes first –Belinda Carlisle ---
**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 21, 2007, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/97 "2007-04-21T22:29:23Z")
[QUOTE=SmartAleq] Ooh heaven is a place on earth They say in heaven love comes first –Belinda Carlisle [/QUOTE] Highway to Hell! (ETA: AC/DC) ---
**Author:** ![Electrical\_Storm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ac8455/32.png) [@Electrical\_Storm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Electrical_Storm)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/98 "2007-04-21T22:32:44Z")
[QUOTE=Zabali\_Clawbane] Highway to Hell! (ETA: AC/DC) [/QUOTE] But… I can’t drive 55! ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/99 "2007-04-21T22:54:59Z")
[QUOTE=Electrical Storm] But… I can’t drive 55! [/QUOTE] I was takin’ a trip out to L.A. toolin’ along in my Chevrolet Tokin’ on a number and diggin’ on the radio ---
**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 21, 2007, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/100 "2007-04-21T22:56:17Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] I was takin’ a trip out to L.A. toolin’ along in my Chevrolet Tokin’ on a number and diggin’ on the radio [/QUOTE] Video killed the radio star… The Buggles [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=6)