# 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:** 320
**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 21, 2016, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6381 "2016-07-21T14:45:05Z")
I got my shoes shined up I got my hair slicked down 'Cause baby I wanna hit the town Call me - Pennsylvania 6-5000 ---
**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 21, 2016, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6382 "2016-07-21T16:57:19Z")
I got my black shirt on I got my black gloves on I got my ski mask on This shit’s been too long I got my twelve gauge sawed off I got my headlights turned off I’m 'bout to bust some shots off I’m 'bout to dust some cops off ---
**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 21, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6383 "2016-07-21T17:03:04Z")
Come on babe, why don’t we paint the town, and all that Jazz I’m gonna rouge my knees and roll my stockin’s down And all that Jazz Start the car, I know a whoopee spot Where the gin is cold but the piano’s hot It’s just a noisy hall, where there’s a nightly brawl And all that jazz. ---
**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 21, 2016, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6384 "2016-07-21T17:29:34Z")
There’s a crazy little shack beyond the tracks And ev’rybody calls it the sugar shack Well, it’s just a coffeehouse and it’s made out of wood Expresso coffee tastes mighty good ---
**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 21, 2016, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6385 "2016-07-21T17:36:58Z")
Way down among Brazilians Coffee beans grow by the billions So they’ve got to find those extra cups to fill They’ve got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil You can’t get cherry soda 'Cause they’ve got to fill that quota And the way things are I’ll bet they never will They’ve got a zillion tons of coffee in Brazil ---
**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 21, 2016, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6386 "2016-07-21T22:21:39Z")
It could be a spoonful of coffee It could be a spoonful of tea But a little spoon of your precious love Is good enough for me ---
**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 21, 2016, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6387 "2016-07-21T23:27:35Z")
You used to smile at me, Give me something I need, Bring me coffee or tea, And call me pretty little bee ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6388 "2016-07-21T23:39:35Z")
Let me tell ya 'bout the birds and the bees And the flowers and the trees And the moon up above And a thing called ‘Love’ ---
**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 22, 2016, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6389 "2016-07-22T01:35:38Z")
The power of love is a curious thing Make a one man weep, make another man sing Change a hawk to a little white dove More than a feeling that’s the power of love ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2016, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6390 "2016-07-22T03:58:54Z")
Bring your heart to believing Sing a song, it’ll make your day Life ain’t about no retrieving Sing a song, it’ll make a way Give yourself what you need Sing a song, it’ll make your day Smile, smile smile and believe Sing a song, it’ll make a way …sing a song ---
**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 22, 2016, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6391 "2016-07-22T13:32:16Z")
Oh we ain’t got a barrel of money Maybe we’re ragged and funny But we travel along singing a song Side by side ---
**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 22, 2016, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6392 "2016-07-22T13:43:36Z")
Ports in a storm, Comfy and cozy, Side by side by side. ---
**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 22, 2016, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6393 "2016-07-22T15:06:36Z")
I’ve been waiting for her so long Open the sky (and let her come down) Here comes the rain I love the rain Here she comes again Rain ---
**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 22, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6394 "2016-07-22T20:32:38Z")
Well I love a rainy night I love a rainy night I love to hear the thunder Watch the lightning when I lights up the sky You know it makes me feel good ---
**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 23, 2016, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6395 "2016-07-23T03:58:32Z")
It’s like thunder, lightning The way you love me is frightening You better knock, knock, knock on wood, baby Oooowhooohoohoohoo-oooo Baby, oooowhooohoohoohoo-oooo – whooooo!!! ---
**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 23, 2016, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6396 "2016-07-23T13:45:55Z")
Whoa-oo whoa-oo whoa-oo whoa-ho-ho-ho oh, I Yeah, ha Oh, I Oh, I Whoa-oo whoa-oo whoa-oo whoa-ho-ho-ho oh, I Oh, I Oh, I Whoa-oo whoa-oo whoa-oo whoa-ho-ho-ho oh, I Hey ---
**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 23, 2016, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6397 "2016-07-23T14:34:13Z")
I am Santa Claus Ho ho ho ho ho Flying Through the snow Can you hear him ho ho ho He’s so full of cheer Only has to work one day a year ---
**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 23, 2016, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6398 "2016-07-23T14:35:44Z")
Well, hello man Take the coat off that snowman For Frosty’s beginning to thaw. He’ll grin and bare it. Look at his carrot! Sing It! Fa la la la la la la. ---
**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 23, 2016, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6399 "2016-07-23T18:05:11Z")
Save your money, don’t go to the show Well I turned around and I said oh, oh oh Well I turned around and I said oh, oh oh Well I turned around and I said ho, ho And the northern lights commenced to glow And she said, with a tear in her eye Watch out where the huskies go, and don’t you eat that yellow snow ---
**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 24, 2016, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666/6400 "2016-07-24T01:37:19Z")
Glow little glow worm, fly of fire Glow like an incandescent wire Glow for the female of the species Turn on the AC and the DC [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666.md?page=319) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666.md?page=321)