Linda looked really good in a short skirt, too, until she caught middle-age
bloat, like a lot of us, and began singing opera and what not. Time can be
cruel.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay DeLong" <thirdwind_at_att.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2001 1:37 PM
Subject: NANFA-- Re: official NANFA song
> I read a book on misinterpreted song lyrics once, and Bad Moon Risin' was
> in there. "There's a bad moon on the rise", was heard by enough people as
> "There's a bathroom on the right" to make it into the book! That's what I
> was getting at :-)
>
> Green River, huh, Chuck? Good choice. I'll second it.
>
> Two Honorable Mentions:
>
> ------ Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell -----
> They took all the trees, put 'em in a tree museum
> And they charged the people, a dollar and a half just to see 'em
> Don't it always seem to go
> That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone?
> They paved Paradise, put up a parking lot.
> Hey Farmer, Farmer, put away your DDT now
> Leave me scars on the apples, but leave me the birds and the bees (please)
> Don't it always seem to go
> That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone?
> They paved Paradise, put up a parking lot.
>
> ------ Mercy Mercy Me by Marvin Gaye -----
> Oh mercy, mercy me
> Things ain't what they used to be, no no
> Radiation under ground and in the sky
> Animals and birds who live nearby are dying
> Oh mercy, mercy me
> Things ain't what they used to be
> What about this overcrowded land
> How much more abuse from man can she stand?
>
> --
> Jay DeLong
> Olympia, WA
> "I can hear the bullfrog calling me, yeah..."
>
> At 01:04 PM 3/17/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 3/17/01 11:37:40 AM US Central Standard Time,
> >thirdwind_at_att.net writes:
> >
> ><< My favorite CCR song is the one that goes: "There's a bathroom on the
> > right". It's the one that starts "I see a bad moon risin', I see
trouble
> > on the way".
> >
> > --
> > Jay DeLong
> > Olympia, WA >>
> >
> >All good songs. Started me thinking about my favorite Creedence
Clearwater
> >Revival song and how appropriate it would be as the official NANFA song.
> >
> >I hereby nominate "Green River" to be our theme song. Do I hear a
second?
> >
> >Chuck Church
> >Indianapolis, Indiana USA
>
>
>
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