# What is the best song that begins with the letter F? See rules in OP **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** music, mmm-song-poll\ **Created:** [October 31, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367 "2023-10-31T13:50:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/41 "2023-11-01T01:06:05Z")
Those who can submit 1 more: @DrDeth , @EinsteinsHund, @SunUp (and today I learned that you are limited to how many people you can tag in one post; that number is 10) mmm ---
**Author:** ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/42 "2023-11-01T01:10:51Z")
> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#): > > Those who can submit 1 more: @DrDeth , @EinsteinsHund, @SunUp You miscounted in my case, I had my five submissions. I’ll come back with better examples after the poll is up, like in your former threads… 😉 ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/43 "2023-11-01T01:57:41Z")
Feelin’ Alright - Joe Cocker Family Affair - Sly & the Family Stone ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/44 "2023-11-01T02:04:37Z")
In your case you submitted “Forever Young”, which had already been mentioned in post #33, so I did not count yours. mmm ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/45 "2023-11-01T02:07:19Z")
Fight For Your Right - Beastie Boys Funkytown - LIPPS INC ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/46 "2023-11-01T02:17:12Z")
Fat Bottomed Girls - Queen That was five, so I guess I can’t post Forever In Blue Jeans by Neil Diamond ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/47 "2023-11-01T02:24:44Z")
Flying by the Faces (I think I have one more) ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/48 "2023-11-01T02:43:45Z")
I’ll go with Fight The Power - Public Enemy ---
**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/49 "2023-11-01T02:49:15Z")
Feel Good Inc. - Gorillaz Frogs - Alice In Chains Feels Good - Tony Toni Tone ---
**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:** [November 1, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/50 "2023-11-01T02:53:47Z")
Feelin’ Alright - Traffic Fire On High - Electric Light Orchestra Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash Fox on the Run - Sweet Friday I’m In Love - The Cure ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/51 "2023-11-01T03:31:19Z")
Following Every Finger - Iain Matthews [https://youtu.be/okpqzzh0fqE](https://youtu.be/okpqzzh0fqE) Fallin’ - Teri de Sario For Emily, Wherever I May Find Her - Simon and Garfunkel Fruit Tree - Nick Drake [https://youtu.be/lQHXY4zqG3o](https://youtu.be/lQHXY4zqG3o) From the Morning - Nick Drake [https://youtu.be/Q2JjJPDz3EE](https://youtu.be/Q2JjJPDz3EE) @Mean_Mr.Mustard I know that I have one more pick left. I’ll post it when the title comes back to me. ---
**Author:** ![peccavi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peccavi/32/388_2.png) [@peccavi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peccavi)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/52 "2023-11-01T03:54:34Z")
> [@kenobi\_65](#): > > Fox on the Run - Sweet Take another one for free, I posted this one above. ---
**Author:** ![Tabco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tabco/32/7644_2.png) [@Tabco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tabco)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/53 "2023-11-01T04:55:43Z")
For Good Again - The Devil Makes Three Follow the Lights - Ryan Adams Float On - Modest Mouse I don’t have any other suggestions, for now. ---
**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/54 "2023-11-01T05:31:09Z")
Fire at Midnight - Jethro Tull Far away eyes - Rolling Stones Flor d’Luna - Santana ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 8:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/55 "2023-11-01T08:35:54Z")
I see a couple of people have mentioned **Funky Town** by LIPPS Inc, but the best version is by Pseudo Echo. **Faith** - George Michael **Fame** - Irene Cara ---
**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/56 "2023-11-01T09:20:37Z")
**Faith- George Michael** I was struggling but this gets my vote for number one. Freebird- Lynyrd Skynyrd Fast Car- Tracy Chapman Family Affair- Mary J. Blige That’s all I can narrow it to for now. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 9:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/57 "2023-11-01T09:30:22Z")
How has no one picked **The Final Countdown** by Europe? The rest: **Foggy Mountain Breakdown** - Flatt & Scrugss **For the Love of Money** - The O’Jays **Forget Myself** - Elbow **[Friede auf Erden](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h77tZ3wK6UM)** - Arnold Schoenberg/Tenebrae ---
**Author:** ![Moonrise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moonrise/32/14764_2.png) [@Moonrise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonrise)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/58 "2023-11-01T11:31:51Z")
> [@peccavi](#): > > I don’t think this qualifies. **My** isn’t an article, so it can’t be dropped. Correct, but I wasn’t sure what the rule was with pronouns, hence the (?). But since I’m allowed 2 more as per post #39, I’m really glad to add: _Famous Blue Raincoat_ - **Leonard Cohen** (how could I forget this one?) _Fallin’_ - **Alicia Keys** ---
**Author:** ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/59 "2023-11-01T11:43:53Z")
> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#): > > In your case you submitted “Forever Young”, which had already been mentioned in post #33, so I did not count yours. > > mmm Ah, I see, in this case I’ll add “Fire” by Jimi Hendrix. ---
**Author:** ![Treppenwitz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/treppenwitz/32/3445_2.png) [@Treppenwitz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Treppenwitz)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367/60 "2023-11-01T12:41:34Z")
Two more huh? A bit of fire from me too, then. [Fiery Jack](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L60GziFpdA4) by The Fall; and Fear Is A Man’s Best Friend - John Cale Null Points et Null Points, I fear. j [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-best-song-that-begins-with-the-letter-f-see-rules-in-op/992367.md?page=4)