# Speak to me in succinct song lyrics **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 26, 2014, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666 "2014-06-26T02:54:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 146
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2901 "2015-01-17T16:19:43Z")
Ah, ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann ---
**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:** [January 17, 2015, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2902 "2015-01-17T16:23:12Z")
Baa baa black sheep have you any wool? Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full. One for my master and one for my dame. And one for the little girl who lives down the lane. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2015, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2903 "2015-01-17T16:31:23Z")
Certain as the sun Rising in the east Tale as old as time Song as old as rhyme Beauty and the beast. ---
**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:** [January 17, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2904 "2015-01-17T16:37:28Z")
Sunrise, sunset Sunrise, sunset. Swiftly fly the years, One season following another, Laiden with happiness and tears. ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2015, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2905 "2015-01-17T19:27:29Z")
Song for all seasons A song for all our time We’ll have a song for all the seasons through ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2906 "2015-01-18T00:16:40Z")
We had joy we had fun We had seasons in the sun But the wine and the song Like the seasons have all gone _or, the alternate version:_ We had joy, we had fun We went naked in the sun But the cop used his gun And he shot us in the buns ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2907 "2015-01-18T00:54:07Z")
Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea Joy to you and me ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2908 "2015-01-18T00:55:52Z")
Frog went a-courtin’ and he did ride, uh-huh Frog went a-courtin’ and he did ride, uh-huh Frog went a-courtin’ and he did ride With a sword and a pistol by his side, uh-huh. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2909 "2015-01-18T02:08:22Z")
Hello, my baby, hello, my honey Hello my ragtime gal. Send me a kiss by wire Baby, my heart’s on fire. ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2910 "2015-01-18T02:18:22Z")
Put another nickel in In the nickelodeon All I want is having you And music, music, music ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2911 "2015-01-18T02:24:06Z")
I love rock & roll So, put another dime in the juke-box, baby ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2912 "2015-01-18T03:06:26Z")
Sippin’ up soda pop rickeys To our hearts delight Dancin’ to swingeroo quickies Jukebox Saturday night ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2913 "2015-01-18T03:09:17Z")
Don’t give us none of your aggravation We had it with your discipline Saturday night’s alright for fighting Get a little action in ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2914 "2015-01-18T03:11:02Z")
Well, you get down the fiddle and you get down the bow Kick off your shoes and throw them on the floor Dance in the kitchen till morning light Louisiana Saturday night ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2915 "2015-01-18T03:17:30Z")
Well, I got me a fine wife, I got me old fiddle. When the sun’s coming up, I got cakes on the griddle. And life ain’t nothing but a funny, funny riddle, thank God I’m a country boy. ---
**Author:** ![justmeetee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@justmeetee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/justmeetee)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2916 "2015-01-18T03:46:10Z")
I’m going up the country Babe do you wanna go Going up the country Babe do you wanna go Going to some place Ain’t never been before ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2917 "2015-01-18T05:31:26Z")
Because he spoke to the fish in the creek. He tried to tell us that the animals could speak. Who knows? Perhaps they do. How do you know they don’t just because they’ve never spoken to you? Boy from the country left his home when he was young. Boy from the country, he loves the sun. ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 5:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2918 "2015-01-18T05:43:19Z")
Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river, Dead, oh, shot her dead. ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2919 "2015-01-18T06:08:48Z")
Hey Joe, where you goin’ with that gun in your hand? Hey Joe, I said where you goin’ with that gun in your hand? I’m goin down to shoot my old lady You know I caught her messin’ 'round with another man ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/2920 "2015-01-18T16:11:28Z")
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