# Songs with days of the week **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [December 4, 2007, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810 "2007-12-04T19:03:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/1 "2007-12-04T19:03:25Z")
I was just listening to Jimmy Buffett’s “Come Monday” (and had to look up the lyrics to realize he isn’t saying “I spent four lonely days in a brown leather haze”) and wondered, what others? I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats Raining On Sunday - Keith Urban ---
**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:** [December 4, 2007, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/2 "2007-12-04T19:06:28Z")
Monday, Monday – The Mamas and the Papas ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/3 "2007-12-04T19:08:06Z")
Ruby Tuesday - Stones Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2 Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting - Elton Saturday in the Park - Chicago Come Monday (it’ll be alright) - Buffet ---
**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/4 "2007-12-04T19:08:42Z")
Friday I’m in Love - The Cure Black Friday - Megadeth Tuesday’s Gone - Lynyrd Skynyrd ---
**Author:** ![brewha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@brewha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brewha)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/5 "2007-12-04T19:09:15Z")
[Except for Monday](http://www.tsrocks.com/l/lorrie_morgan_texts/except_for_monday.html) by Lorrie Morgan was the first to come to my mind. ---
**Author:** ![pinkfreud](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pinkfreud/32/17603_2.png) [@pinkfreud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pinkfreud)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/6 "2007-12-04T19:10:22Z")
One of my favorites: Sunday Will Never Be the Same - Spanky and Our Gang ---
**Author:** ![RedRosesForMe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RedRosesForMe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RedRosesForMe)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/7 "2007-12-04T19:11:56Z")
So what IS he saying, because that’s what is sounds like? And this doesn’t mention it in the title, but The Clash’s Police on My Back lists all the days of the week in the song, if that counts. ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/8 "2007-12-04T19:15:12Z")
“Friday on My Mind” - The Easybeats ---
**Author:** ![Antinor01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecae2f/32.png) [@Antinor01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antinor01)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/9 "2007-12-04T19:16:43Z")
Manic Monday, the Bangles. Saturday Night’s Alright, Elton John. Another Saturday Night, Cat Stevens. ---
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/10 "2007-12-04T19:17:06Z")
[QUOTE=RedRosesForMe] So what IS he saying, because that’s what is sounds like? [/QUOTE] I’m glad I’m not the only one! Apparently it’s “brown L.A. haze”. ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/11 "2007-12-04T19:17:32Z")
(Monday I’ve got) Friday on my Mind - The Easybeats Agh… a day late to Labdad. ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/12 "2007-12-04T19:17:56Z")
[QUOTE=RedRosesForMe] So what IS he saying, because that’s what is sounds like? [/QUOTE] I always thought it was “a brown LA haze,” referring to smog in Los Angeles. (on preview, beaten to the punch) ---
**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/13 "2007-12-04T19:18:33Z")
One More Saturday Night - Grateful Dead. ---
**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/14 "2007-12-04T19:20:19Z")
[Gloomy Sunday.](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloomy_Sunday) Edit: YouTube [link](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48cTUnUtzx4) to Billie Holiday version. ---
**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:** [December 4, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/15 "2007-12-04T19:21:22Z")
Forever Afternoon (Tuesday?) – Moody Blues. (IIRC, this is the title on the LP. The song is more popularly called “Tuesday Afternoon.”) ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/16 "2007-12-04T19:22:16Z")
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s [Tell Me On A Sunday](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tell_Me_on_a_Sunday) ---
**Author:** ![Jackknifed\_Juggernaut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9de053/32.png) [@Jackknifed\_Juggernaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackknifed_Juggernaut)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/17 "2007-12-04T19:24:45Z")
Blue Monday - New Order Tuesday Morning - The Pogues ---
**Author:** ![GrandWino](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grandwino/32/67_2.png) [@GrandWino](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GrandWino)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/18 "2007-12-04T19:26:07Z")
“Every day is like Sunday” - Morrissey “Thursday’s Child” - David Bowie “Friday, I’m in Love” - The Cure “10:15 Saturday Night” - The Cure “Friday Night” - Lily Allen “Sunday Morning Coming Down” - Johnny Cash ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/19 "2007-12-04T19:27:41Z")
“Won’t You Try / Saturday Afternoon” - Jefferson Airplane ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810/20 "2007-12-04T19:28:46Z")
Sorry, **gigi** , didn’t mean to repeat your Come Monday. Sun Comes Up It’s Tuesday Morning - Cowboy Junkies (Don’t know if it’s the same as the aforementioned Pogues) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-with-days-of-the-week/428810.md?page=2)