# 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:** 313
**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:** [July 4, 2016, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6241 "2016-07-04T01:42:21Z")
Rescue me And take me in your arms Rescue me I want your tender charms 'coz I’m lonely and I’m blue I need you and your love too ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2016, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6242 "2016-07-04T11:41:59Z")
One day, I met a girl named Sue. She was feeling kind of blue. I’m Dandy, the kind of guy Can’t stand to see a little girl cry. Jim Dandy to the rescue! Go, Jim Dandy! Go, Jim Dandy! ---
**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:** [July 4, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6243 "2016-07-04T15:13:31Z")
Won’t you come on down to my Won’t you come on down to my rescue Is this the blues I’m singing Won’t you come on down to my rescue ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6244 "2016-07-04T17:01:35Z")
She sits on the dock a fishin’ in the water uh, huh I don’t know her name she’s the fisherman’s daughter uh, huh Come on down to my boat baby Come on down where we can play Come on down to my boat baby Come on down we’ll sail away. ---
**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:** [July 4, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6245 "2016-07-04T17:18:06Z")
Son of a son, son of a son, son of a son of a sailor. Son of a gun; load the last ton One step ahead of the jailer. ---
**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:** [July 4, 2016, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6246 "2016-07-04T19:20:37Z")
Heart breaker, soul shaker, I’ve been told about you Steamroller, midnight stroller, what they’ve been saying must be true Red hot Mama, velvet charmer, time’s come to pay your dues Now you’re messin’ with a, a son of a bitch Now you’re messin’ with a son of a bitch Now you’re messin’ with a, a son of a bitch Now you’re messin’ with a son of a bitch ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2016, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6247 "2016-07-04T20:02:39Z")
You don’t tug on Superman’s cape You don’t spit into the wind You don’t pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger And you don’t mess around with Jim ---
**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:** [July 4, 2016, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6248 "2016-07-04T20:21:57Z")
You don’t really love that guy you make it with, now, do you I know you don’t love that guy 'cause I can see right through you (I am, I am) I am Superman and I know what’s happening (I am, I am) I am Superman and I can do anything ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6249 "2016-07-05T00:17:23Z")
I love him But every day I’m learning All my life I’ve only been pretending Without me his world will go on turning A world that’s full of happiness That I have never known ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6250 "2016-07-05T01:40:05Z")
Come back, come back again and again, I’ve been here since I can remember when Your world just spins whilst mine stands still Nothing’s changed in your gravity grave To me you’re like the setting sun You rise then you’re gone To me you’re like the setting sun You shine then you’re gone ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6251 "2016-07-05T02:48:05Z")
Give me a smile please Count the calm and watch my breathing slow Winding me up tease Get inside my head and make it show Gravity eyelids, gravity eyelids come down Gravity eyelids, gravity eyelids come down ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6252 "2016-07-05T03:54:27Z")
My eyelids said four thirty But the radio clock said six And I was thinking up a reasonable excuse ---
**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6253 "2016-07-05T04:47:25Z")
Oh, I could hide 'neath the wings Of the bluebird as she sings. The six o’clock alarm would never ring. But it rings and I rise, Wipe the sleep out of my eyes. My shaving razor’s cold and it stings. ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6254 "2016-07-05T11:52:58Z")
Rise up this morning Smiled with the rising sun Three little birds Pitch by my door step Singing sweet songs Of melodies pure and true Saying, this is my message to you: Singin’ don’t worry about a thing 'Cause every little thing is gonna be alright ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6255 "2016-07-05T13:12:27Z")
When your day is long And the night, the night is yours alone When you’re sure you’ve had enough Of this life, well hang on Don’t let yourself go 'Cause everybody cries And everybody hurts sometimes ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6256 "2016-07-05T13:19:49Z")
And when I heard about hurtin’ and healin’ Beautiful words about beautiful feelings What lots of believin’ could do Beautiful music, I knew it just had to be true You’re beautiful ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6257 "2016-07-05T16:48:14Z")
Love lift us up where we belong Where the eagles cry On a mountain high Love lift us up where we belong Far from the world we know Where the clear winds blow ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6258 "2016-07-05T17:23:42Z")
We’re walking in the air, we’re floating in a midnight sky And everyone who sees us, greets us as we fly I’m holding very, holding very tight, I’m riding in a midnight blue I’m finding I can fly, so high above with you ---
**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:** [July 5, 2016, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6259 "2016-07-05T17:42:48Z")
If you believe that’s how it’s gonna be I’d better put you down Get off your tightrope up there, come down on the ground You gotta save me now, you better turn around When I looked around, I was heading down Won’t somebody throw me down a line? ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6260 "2016-07-05T17:44:55Z")
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