What's Your Favourite Rhyme in a Lyric?

[The Cumbrian]

My current favourite is: " A Geordie and a baker's boy, in the forest of the Iriquois"

From "Sailing to Philadelphia" by Mark Knopfler, ably accompanied by James Taylor.

 

[Ronnie]

"Because She's The Cheese And I'm The Macaroni " - Beastie Boys: Get it Together

 

[Bushwhacker]

"Begging mercy for their sins
Satan laughing spreads his wings
Oh lord yeah!"

War Pigs by Black Sabbath

 

[Andy T]

.........i gave you the best of my years .......sharing your laughter drying your tears .............the late great tammi terrel singing tears at the end of a love affair ....and then of course almost every song the great chuck jackson has ever song

 

[Celt_Ginger]

Yer the onions in me burger, yer the sugar in me tea,
So horse it into ya Cynthia fer yer the girl fer me. By Conal Gallen

 

[durulz]

'Son I'm thirty, I only went with your mother 'cos she's dirty...'
Kinky Afro by Happy Mondays.

Of course, we can't forget that absolute classic 'I am an anti-Christ, I am an anarchist' from Anarchy In The UK by The Sex Pistols.

 

[tobes01]

...And no-one sings me lullabies, and no-one makes me close my eyes, and so I throw the windows wide, and call to you across the sky...

Pink Floyd, Echoes

 

[snozz]

"There's pigeons down in Market Square
She's standin' in her underwear"

Tom Petty - Mary Jane's Last Dance

 

[Opal]

"One two three,
me muther caught a flea,
she put it in the oven
and we had it all for tea."

Opal...The Good Old Days.

 

[armie]

"It never rains in California,
but girl don't they warn ya"

 

[drewdunnrespect]

now that the end is near at least i can say i did it my way

frank sinatra My way

 

[shaggystu]

balti, bhindi, strictly hindi,
dahl, halal, and i'm walking down the road

joe strummer & the mescaleros - bhindi bhagee

love these threads

stuart

 

[wanderingblade]

'He gave Jesus tattoo's
And took the Devil's soul
He Got the angels drunk
And gave them a gutter for a home'

- Dog's D Amour - Ballad of the Bullet Proof Poet

 

[Toadflax]

I can hear the sound of a windmill going 'round
Guess I'll always be a soldier of fortune


Deep Purple - Stormbringer

 

[iamasmith]

Basically all of 'Tired' by the Pixies... it always makes me smile that track

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oUhsySBt7Q

 

[shaggystu]

my old signature line on here:

when they come for me i'll be sitting at my desk,
with a gun in my hand wearing a bulletproof vest,
singing my my my how the time does fly,
when you know you're going to die by the end of the night

catch22 - keasbey nights

stuart

 

[jonquirk]

"With a pocketful of plastic/Like a dollar on elastic"
"Got to take it got to grab it/Got to get it up and shag it"

Both couplets from Free World by Kirsty MacColl on the album "Kite"

 

[shaggystu]

Basically all of 'Tired' by the Pixies... it always makes me smile that track

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oUhsySBt7Q

i said losing my penis to a ***** with disease,
she said excuse me please.

doesn't get a great deal better than that

stuart

 

[Mesquite]

You won't find a coup deville
At the bottom of a crackerjack box

Meatloaf

 

[drewdunnrespect]

brilliant line mesquite but i woul say that considering he is my fav artist of all time