# The Song Synonym Thread **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263 **Category:** The Game Room **Created:** [March 9, 2014, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263 "2014-03-09T13:05:10Z") **Posts on this page:** 20 **Page:** 16
### Author: ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan) #### Post date: [April 14, 2014, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/301 "2014-04-14T19:06:19Z")
I just noticed my answer should be “\*\*Love \*\*the Way You Lie.” ---
### Author: ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery) #### Post date: [April 14, 2014, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/302 "2014-04-14T19:43:28Z")
> [@DChord568](#): > > Fox on the Run – Manfred Mann or Sweet > There is a much better answer for the one I gave a few posts back, so I’m putting it out there again: > > Be a voyeur…don’t be picky about where. Look Through Any Window - The Hollies Young female originating from the lowlands. ---
### Author: ![DChord568](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/439d5e/32.png) [@DChord568](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DChord568) #### Post date: [April 14, 2014, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/303 "2014-04-14T20:20:56Z")
Well done! Valley Girl – Moon Unit Zappa Absent yourself from this locale — permanently ---
### Author: ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood) #### Post date: [April 15, 2014, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/304 "2014-04-15T05:04:01Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > Close. Leo. Let’s get this game back on track: > > Looks That Kill - Motley Crue There’s also the song performed by Pamala Stanley and later by Heart called “If Looks Could Kill”. ---
### Author: ![DChord568](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/439d5e/32.png) [@DChord568](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DChord568) #### Post date: [April 15, 2014, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/305 "2014-04-15T13:40:43Z")
Absent yourself from this locale — permanently Guess I could have worded this better. Let’s try: At no time in the future should you ever show your face in these precincts. (#13 song, 1985. Its associated video got a lot of play on MTV.) ---
### Author: ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan) #### Post date: [April 15, 2014, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/306 "2014-04-15T13:58:23Z")
Don’t Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty? ---
### Author: ![DChord568](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/439d5e/32.png) [@DChord568](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DChord568) #### Post date: [April 15, 2014, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/307 "2014-04-15T14:12:45Z")
Correct! ---
### Author: ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan) #### Post date: [April 15, 2014, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/308 "2014-04-15T14:19:37Z")
Continuously Identical ---
### 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: [April 15, 2014, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/309 "2014-04-15T14:38:57Z")
Always The Same - Kings of Leon or Still The Same - Bob Seger Oslo Timber ---
### Author: ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan) #### Post date: [April 15, 2014, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/310 "2014-04-15T14:50:25Z")
(It was Seger I was thinking of. Good guess!) Norwegian Wood. Creature of great worry or stress. ---
### Author: ![Tread](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/53a042/32.png) [@Tread](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tread) #### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/311 "2014-04-16T01:31:58Z")
> [@Leaffan](#): > > (It was Seger I was thinking of. Good guess!) > > Norwegian Wood. > > Creature of great worry or stress. Beast of Burden – The Strollin’ Bones Illumination caused loss of Vision ---
### 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: [April 16, 2014, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/312 "2014-04-16T01:38:12Z")
Blinded by the Light – Bruce Springsteen or Manfred Mann’s Earth Band. Bucks for free! ---
### 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: [April 16, 2014, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/313 "2014-04-16T01:44:22Z")
Money For Nothing - Dire Straits A Single Fewer Chime is Recognized ---
### Author: ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan) #### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/314 "2014-04-16T01:47:50Z")
One less Bell to Answer - The Fifth Dimension Affectionate nickname for Mrs. Thatcher in the fifth month of the year. ---
### Author: ![Octarine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/22d042/32.png) [@Octarine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Octarine) #### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/315 "2014-04-16T01:51:01Z")
Maggie May - The Beatles Due To ---
### 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: [April 16, 2014, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/316 "2014-04-16T01:55:21Z")
Because - The Beatles (or the Dave Clark Five) Tan Sucrose ---
### Author: ![Mr.Greenjeans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr.greenjeans/32/551_2.png) [@Mr.Greenjeans](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Greenjeans) #### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/317 "2014-04-16T01:58:25Z")
Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones Adjacent To The Margin - Affirmative ---
### Author: ![Octarine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/22d042/32.png) [@Octarine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Octarine) #### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/318 "2014-04-16T02:00:54Z")
Close to the Borderline? If so, then Deity’s Cartoon. ---
### 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: [April 16, 2014, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/319 "2014-04-16T02:01:29Z")
Close to the Edge - Yes Taper in the Zephyr ---
### Author: ![Octarine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/22d042/32.png) [@Octarine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Octarine) #### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/320 "2014-04-16T02:10:13Z")
Candle in the Wind - Elton John. I’ll re-submit Deity’s Cartoon. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263.md?page=15) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263.md?page=17)