# Topic Playlist! (Part 2) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 26, 2021, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532 "2021-08-26T02:21:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 340
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6781 "2023-03-15T16:15:11Z")
**Songs referencing Shakespeare** 1. Just Like Romeo And Juliet - The Reflections 2. Love Story - Taylor Swift 3. Sonnet 18 - Paul Kelly (from his Shakespearean album Seven Sonnets and a Song) 4. The Milkman of Human Kindness – Billy Bragg 5. Brush Up Your Shakespeare - _Kiss Me, Kate_ 6. Romeo Had Juliet - Lou Reed 7. Macbeth - John Cale 8. Miss MacBeth - Elvis Costello 9. Romeo and Juliet - Dire Straits 10. I Am The Walrus - The Beatles [John Lennon recorded _King Lear_ lines directly from BBC Radio and mixed them into the song’s coda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_the_Walrus#Incorporation_of_text_from_King_Lear). Pass ---
**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6782 "2023-03-15T17:19:32Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6783 "2023-03-15T19:14:50Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6784 "2023-03-15T19:27:43Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey _Lord, I’m so tired How long can this go on?_ ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6785 "2023-03-15T20:08:35Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas Carry on, my wayward son There’ll be peace when you are done _Lay your weary head to rest_ Don’t you cry no more ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6786 "2023-03-15T20:18:17Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas 5. Take This Job and Shove It - Johnny Paycheck ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6787 "2023-03-15T23:18:38Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas 5. Take This Job and Shove It - Johnny Paycheck 6. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2023, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6788 "2023-03-15T23:40:34Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas 5. Take This Job and Shove It - Johnny Paycheck 6. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne 7. Waking Up Tired - Hoodoo Gurus ---
**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:** [March 16, 2023, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6789 "2023-03-16T01:44:37Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas 5. Take This Job and Shove It - Johnny Paycheck 6. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne 7. Waking Up Tired - Hoodoo Gurus 8. Tired Of Waiting For You - The Who ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6790 "2023-03-16T03:45:57Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas 5. Take This Job and Shove It - Johnny Paycheck 6. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne 7. Waking Up Tired - Hoodoo Gurus 8. Tired Of Waiting For You - The Who 9. 25 or 6 to 4 - Chicago _Staring blindly into space_ _Getting up to splash my face_ _Wanting just to stay awake_ _Wondering how much I can take_ ---
**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6791 "2023-03-16T04:41:04Z")
**Songs about being worn out.** 1. I’m So Tired - the Beatles 2. I’m Tired - Lili Von Schtupp 3. Workin’ in a Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey 4. Carry On, Wayward Son - Kansas 5. Take This Job and Shove It - Johnny Paycheck 6. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne 7. Waking Up Tired - Hoodoo Gurus 8. Tired Of Waiting For You - The Who 9. 25 or 6 to 4 - Chicago 10. Don’t Let the Sun Go Down On Me- Elton John Pass And @Prof.Pepperwinkle I dont believe the Who did a cover of the Kinks song on number 8. ---
**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:** [March 16, 2023, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6792 "2023-03-16T12:06:59Z")
Yeah, you’re probably right. 🤦‍♂️ ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6793 "2023-03-16T12:40:32Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6794 "2023-03-16T12:46:45Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6795 "2023-03-16T13:56:55Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory 3. [The Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzCK_dS_ook) - Snap ---
**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6796 "2023-03-16T14:00:08Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory 3. [The Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzCK_dS_ook) - Snap 4. TNT - AC/DC ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6797 "2023-03-16T14:19:17Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory 3. [The Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzCK_dS_ook) - Snap 4. TNT - AC/DC 5. Groove is in the Heart - Deee-Lite ---
**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:** [March 16, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6798 "2023-03-16T14:30:47Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory 3. [The Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzCK_dS_ook) - Snap 4. TNT - AC/DC 5. Groove is in the Heart - Deee-Lite 6. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6799 "2023-03-16T14:34:34Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory 3. [The Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzCK_dS_ook) - Snap 4. TNT - AC/DC 5. Groove is in the Heart - Deee-Lite 6. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley 7. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/6800 "2023-03-16T15:06:39Z")
**Songs with ENERGY!** 1. I’m So Excited - The Pointer Sisters 2. [Gonna Make You Sweat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaTGrV58wec) - C&C Music Factory 3. [The Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzCK_dS_ook) - Snap 4. TNT - AC/DC 5. Groove is in the Heart - Deee-Lite 6. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley 7. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 8. What Is Life - George Harrison [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=339) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=341)