Bakers Dozen MUSIC Game

13 Songs That Use Sports Metaphors (please include lyric in parentheses):

1. Arctic Monkeys - One For The Road (opening line: “From the bottom of your heart, the relegation zone”)
2. Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy {pot the red, then screw back, for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink & black}
3. Main Source - Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball


4. Cake - The Distance. Racing ("Reluctantly crouched at the starting line. Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags go up. Churning and burning they yearn for the cup.")
5. Doc Watson- Crawdad Hole.
(You get a line and I'll get a pole , honey
You get a line and I'll get a pole babe
You get a line and I'll get a pole we'll go down
To the crawdad hole honey, sugar baby mine)
6. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (I've got more action than my man John Woo, and I've got mad hits like I was Rod Carew)
7. Grateful Dead - The Race is On (Now the race is on and here comes pride up the back stretch - horse racing metaphor)
8. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
 
13 Songs That Use Sports Metaphors (please include lyric in parentheses):

1. Arctic Monkeys - One For The Road (opening line: “From the bottom of your heart, the relegation zone”)
2. Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy {pot the red, then screw back, for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink & black}
3. Main Source - Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball


4. Cake - The Distance. Racing ("Reluctantly crouched at the starting line. Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags go up. Churning and burning they yearn for the cup.")
5. Doc Watson- Crawdad Hole.
(You get a line and I'll get a pole , honey
You get a line and I'll get a pole babe
You get a line and I'll get a pole we'll go down
To the crawdad hole honey, sugar baby mine)
6. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (I've got more action than my man John Woo, and I've got mad hits like I was Rod Carew)
7. Grateful Dead - The Race is On (Now the race is on and here comes pride up the back stretch - horse racing metaphor)
8. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
9. K7 - Come Baby Come (slidin’ into home base, tryin to hit a home run, swing batta batta batta batta swing!)
 
13 Songs That Use Sports Metaphors (please include lyric in parentheses):

1. Arctic Monkeys - One For The Road (opening line: “From the bottom of your heart, the relegation zone”)
2. Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy {pot the red, then screw back, for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink & black}
3. Main Source - Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball


4. Cake - The Distance. Racing ("Reluctantly crouched at the starting line. Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags go up. Churning and burning they yearn for the cup.")
5. Doc Watson- Crawdad Hole.
(You get a line and I'll get a pole , honey
You get a line and I'll get a pole babe
You get a line and I'll get a pole we'll go down
To the crawdad hole honey, sugar baby mine)
6. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (I've got more action than my man John Woo, and I've got mad hits like I was Rod Carew)
7. Grateful Dead - The Race is On (Now the race is on and here comes pride up the back stretch - horse racing metaphor)
8. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
9. K7 - Come Baby Come (slidin’ into home base, tryin to hit a home run, swing batta batta batta batta swing!)
10. Hall & Oates- One On One
(I`m tired of playing on the team
It seems I don`t get time out anymore
What a change if we set the pace face to face
No one even trying to score)
 
13 Songs That Use Sports Metaphors (please include lyric in parentheses):

1. Arctic Monkeys - One For The Road (opening line: “From the bottom of your heart, the relegation zone”)
2. Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy {pot the red, then screw back, for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink & black}
3. Main Source - Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball
4. Cake - The Distance. Racing ("Reluctantly crouched at the starting line. Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags go up. Churning and burning they yearn for the cup.")
5. Doc Watson- Crawdad Hole.
(You get a line and I'll get a pole , honey
You get a line and I'll get a pole babe
You get a line and I'll get a pole we'll go down
To the crawdad hole honey, sugar baby mine)
6. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (I've got more action than my man John Woo, and I've got mad hits like I was Rod Carew)
7. Grateful Dead - The Race is On (Now the race is on and here comes pride up the back stretch - horse racing metaphor)
8. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
9. K7 - Come Baby Come (slidin’ into home base, tryin to hit a home run, swing batta batta batta batta swing!)
10. Hall & Oates- One On One
(I`m tired of playing on the team
It seems I don`t get time out anymore
What a change if we set the pace face to face
No one even trying to score)
11. Jazzy Jeff ft J-Live - Practice
Thrown off the glass just to see what sticks
I have yet to score big like Allen Iverson
Maybe someday J could endorse a pair of kicks
But for now long as I can afford a pair of kicks
 
13 Songs That Use Sports Metaphors (please include lyric in parentheses):

1. Arctic Monkeys - One For The Road (opening line: “From the bottom of your heart, the relegation zone”)
2. Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy {pot the red, then screw back, for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink & black}
3. Main Source - Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball
4. Cake - The Distance. Racing ("Reluctantly crouched at the starting line. Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags go up. Churning and burning they yearn for the cup.")
5. Doc Watson- Crawdad Hole.
(You get a line and I'll get a pole , honey
You get a line and I'll get a pole babe
You get a line and I'll get a pole we'll go down
To the crawdad hole honey, sugar baby mine)
6. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (I've got more action than my man John Woo, and I've got mad hits like I was Rod Carew)
7. Grateful Dead - The Race is On (Now the race is on and here comes pride up the back stretch - horse racing metaphor)
8. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
9. K7 - Come Baby Come (slidin’ into home base, tryin to hit a home run, swing batta batta batta batta swing!)
10. Hall & Oates- One On One
(I`m tired of playing on the team
It seems I don`t get time out anymore
What a change if we set the pace face to face
No one even trying to score)
11. Jazzy Jeff ft J-Live - Practice
Thrown off the glass just to see what sticks
I have yet to score big like Allen Iverson
Maybe someday J could endorse a pair of kicks
But for now long as I can afford a pair of kicks
12. Phish - The Line (You try to see your future from the line And you're clinging to the notion you'll be fine But the circle's getting smaller all the time - about making free throws with the game and future on the line)
 
13 Songs That Use Sports Metaphors (please include lyric in parentheses):

1. Arctic Monkeys - One For The Road (opening line: “From the bottom of your heart, the relegation zone”)
2. Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy {pot the red, then screw back, for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink & black}
3. Main Source - Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball
4. Cake - The Distance. Racing ("Reluctantly crouched at the starting line. Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags go up. Churning and burning they yearn for the cup.")
5. Doc Watson- Crawdad Hole.
(You get a line and I'll get a pole , honey
You get a line and I'll get a pole babe
You get a line and I'll get a pole we'll go down
To the crawdad hole honey, sugar baby mine)
6. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (I've got more action than my man John Woo, and I've got mad hits like I was Rod Carew)
7. Grateful Dead - The Race is On (Now the race is on and here comes pride up the back stretch - horse racing metaphor)
8. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
9. K7 - Come Baby Come (slidin’ into home base, tryin to hit a home run, swing batta batta batta batta swing!)
10. Hall & Oates- One On One
(I`m tired of playing on the team
It seems I don`t get time out anymore
What a change if we set the pace face to face
No one even trying to score)
11. Jazzy Jeff ft J-Live - Practice
Thrown off the glass just to see what sticks
I have yet to score big like Allen Iverson
Maybe someday J could endorse a pair of kicks
But for now long as I can afford a pair of kicks
12. Phish - The Line (You try to see your future from the line And you're clinging to the notion you'll be fine But the circle's getting smaller all the time - about making free throws with the game and future on the line)
13. Teddy Pendergrass - Love T.K.O
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
8. Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
8. Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
9. R.L. Burnside - Snake Drive (Live Version From The Burnside On Burnside Album)
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
8. Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
9. R.L. Burnside - Snake Drive (Live Version From The Burnside On Burnside Album)
10, Frank Sinatra - My Way
 
13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
8. Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
9. R.L. Burnside - Snake Drive (Live Version From The Burnside On Burnside Album)
10, Frank Sinatra - My Way
11. Frank Sinatra - This Town
 
Eh, i thought this topic would be hopping, what with all the old-timers here, but quality over speed, i suppose- all great songs mentioned!

13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
8. Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
9. R.L. Burnside - Snake Drive (Live Version From The Burnside On Burnside Album)
10, Frank Sinatra - My Way
11. Frank Sinatra - This Town
12. Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down
 
Eh, i thought this topic would be hopping, what with all the old-timers here, but quality over speed, i suppose- all great songs mentioned!

13 Songs that really only a jaded old geezer can pull off with credibility

1. John Lee Hooker - I'm Bad (Like Jesse James)
2. Baby Huey - A Change Is Going To Come (Complete contradiction here, sings like a man who has seen it all, but dude died at 26. That voice and worldliness tells another story though)
3. Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
4. Bo Diddley - I'm a Man
5. Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan
6. Dean Martin - Little Old Wine Drinker Me
7. Motörhead - Ace Of Spades (Acoustic Version)
8. Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
9. R.L. Burnside - Snake Drive (Live Version From The Burnside On Burnside Album)
10, Frank Sinatra - My Way
11. Frank Sinatra - This Town
12. Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down
13. Snake Oil Willie Band- I don’t look good naked anymore
 
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