# 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:** 7
**Author:** ![Traveling\_Riverside\_Bluesman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecd19e/32.png) [@Traveling\_Riverside\_Bluesman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Traveling_Riverside_Bluesman)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/121 "2007-04-22T01:54:02Z")
Don’t cry, don’t raise your eye, it’s only teenage wasteland ---
**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/122 "2007-04-22T01:58:52Z")
[QUOTE=Traveling Riverside Bluesman] Don’t cry, don’t raise your eye, it’s only teenage wasteland [/QUOTE] Why must I be a teenager in love? ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/123 "2007-04-22T02:08:54Z")
[QUOTE=MadTheSwine] Why must I be a teenager in love? [/QUOTE] Love hurts! ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/124 "2007-04-22T02:30:39Z")
Hurt so good. Come on, baby, make it hurt so good. ---
**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/125 "2007-04-22T02:33:48Z")
[QUOTE=Kat] Hurt so good. Come on, baby, make it hurt so good. [/QUOTE] Do you really want to hurt me? ---
**Author:** ![Pixisis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f17d59/32.png) [@Pixisis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pixisis)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/126 "2007-04-22T03:36:32Z")
[QUOTE=MadTheSwine] Do you really want to hurt me? [/QUOTE] I’m the king of pain. ---
**Author:** ![Amazon\_Floozy\_Goddess](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@Amazon\_Floozy\_Goddess](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amazon_Floozy_Goddess)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/127 "2007-04-22T03:41:13Z")
You gotta get 'em up! Who wants some? Better get 'em up. Come get some! ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/128 "2007-04-22T04:15:02Z")
[QUOTE=Amazon Floozy Goddess] You gotta get 'em up! Who wants some? Better get 'em up. Come get some! [/QUOTE] Get ready 'cause here I come! ---
**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/129 "2007-04-22T04:44:00Z")
[QUOTE=SnakesCatLady] Get ready 'cause here I come! [/QUOTE] (s)he come groovin’ up slowly (beatles) ---
**Author:** ![Pixisis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f17d59/32.png) [@Pixisis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pixisis)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/130 "2007-04-22T04:45:34Z")
[QUOTE=MadTheSwine] (s)he come groovin’ up slowly (beatles) [/QUOTE] Groovin’ … on a Sunday afternoon ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/131 "2007-04-22T04:50:00Z")
[QUOTE=Pixisis] Groovin’ … on a Sunday afternoon [/QUOTE] Thinkin’ of you’s workin’ up a’ appetite Lookin’ forward to a little afternoon delight _(Starland Vocal Band)_ ---
**Author:** ![John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Carter_of_Mars)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/132 "2007-04-22T06:00:06Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] Thinkin’ of you’s workin’ up a’ appetite Lookin’ forward to a little afternoon delight _(Starland Vocal Band)_ [/QUOTE] Mama’s cookin’ chicken fried in bacon grease Down the road, down the road, just down the road a piece (Chuck Berry) ---
**Author:** ![Starving\_Artist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aeb1de/32.png) [@Starving\_Artist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Starving_Artist)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/133 "2007-04-22T07:09:11Z")
He ate the raw meat right from my hand Drank the hot grease from the frying pan And said to me “You better run and don’t be here When the morning comes” (Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs) ---
**Author:** ![Jeff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e19b73/32.png) [@Jeff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeff)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/134 "2007-04-22T07:15:09Z")
I wanna be free to know the things I do are right I wanna be free, just me, babe That’s why I’m easy I’m easy like Sunday morning (The Commodores) ---
**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/135 "2007-04-22T11:02:02Z")
[QUOTE=Jeff] I wanna be free to know the things I do are right I wanna be free, just me, babe That’s why I’m easy I’m easy like Sunday morning (The Commodores) [/QUOTE] Lucy had a dream last night Lucy is beyond the skies Lucy is higher than a kite In the back of a 60’s Cadillac She has a stranger in her arms She ain’t going back home until dawn ``` **~The Flower Kings~** ``` ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/136 "2007-04-22T11:51:54Z")
[QUOTE=DfrntBreign] Lucy had a dream last night Lucy is beyond the skies Lucy is higher than a kite In the back of a 60’s Cadillac She has a stranger in her arms She ain’t going back home until dawn ``` **~The Flower Kings~** ``` [/QUOTE] "I drove her to my boarding house, and I took her up to my room. And I went to turn on the only light to brighten up the gloom. But she said, ‘Please leave the light off, for I don’t mind the dark.’ And as her clothes all tumbled 'round her, I could hear my heart. _(Harry Chapin)_ ---
**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/137 "2007-04-22T13:51:06Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] "I drove her to my boarding house, and I took her up to my room. And I went to turn on the only light to brighten up the gloom. But she said, ‘Please leave the light off, for I don’t mind the dark.’ And as her clothes all tumbled 'round her, I could hear my heart. _(Harry Chapin)_ [/QUOTE] I got up to wash my face, when I come back to bed someone’s taken my place. (Simon& Garfunkel) ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/138 "2007-04-22T14:11:43Z")
[QUOTE=MadTheSwine] I got up to wash my face, when I come back to bed someone’s taken my place. (Simon& Garfunkel) [/QUOTE] There’s evil in the air and there’s thunder in the sky And a killer’s on the bloodshot streets _(Meat Loaf)_ ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/139 "2007-04-22T14:22:28Z")
[QUOTE=GawnFishin’] There’s evil in the air and there’s thunder in the sky And a killer’s on the bloodshot streets _(Meat Loaf)_ [/QUOTE] Friday night at midnight, we’re all going to get what we need. Let’s have a knock down, drag out rock ‘n’ roll party in the streets (Axe) ---
**Author:** ![GawnFishin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@GawnFishin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GawnFishin)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990/140 "2007-04-22T15:20:33Z")
[QUOTE=ShibbOleth] Friday night at midnight, we’re all going to get what we need. Let’s have a knock down, drag out rock ‘n’ roll party in the streets (Axe) [/QUOTE] We’re gonna rock this town, rock it inside out We’re gonna rock this town, make 'm scream and shout _(Stray Cats)_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=6) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/respond-to-the-previous-poster-by-quoting-a-song-lyric/400990.md?page=8)