[78-L] Titular opposites

[Taylor Bowie]

When Julian listed "titular opposites" I wondered if he meant Mae West and 
Twiggy,  but here are  some
opposite" song pairings which came to my mind  (which frequently  does work 
in mysterious ways )

"Brighter Than The Sun"
"Lights Out"

"Singin' in the Rain"
"Rain, Rain,  Go Away"

"I've Gotta Get Up And Go To Work"
"Sweethearts' Holiday"

"Back Home in Indiana"
"I'm Goin' South"

"Sleep, Come On and Take Me"
"Wake Up,  Chillun' Wake Up"

"When I'm Housekeeping For You"
"Dust"

"Let's Dance"
"I Won't Dance"

"I Don't Know Why"
"I Know Why"

"I Hate Myself"
"I Love Me"

"You"
"Me"

"Rose of the Rio Grande"
"Rose of Washington Square"

"I'm An Unemployed Sweetheart"
"Where Do You Work-a John?"

"All the Things You Are"
"You're Nothin' But a Nothin' "

"Dream a Little Dream of Me"
"All I Do is Dream of You"

"I Can't Write the Words"
"I Could Write a Book"

"Love,  Your Magic Spell is Everywhere"
"Where is Love?" [from the musical "Oliver"]

"Spring is Here"
"It's Winter Again"

"You're So Good To Me"
"Mean to Me"

"Let's Take an Old-Fashioned Walk"
"Come,  Josephine,  In My Flying Machine"

"Caressing You"
"If You Don't Like My Peaches,  Why Do You Shake My Tree?"

"How's Chances?"
"Chances Are"


Taylor








----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
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Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Titular opposites


> "Shine On, Harvest Moon"
> "Turn Off Your Light, Mr. Moon Man"
> both written by Bayes & Norworth
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
>
>   -------- Original Message --------
>
> From: "Bud Black" <banjobud at cfl.rr.com>
>
>
> When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget Me - Henry Burr
> When You're Gone I Won't Forget - Henry Burr
>
> I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be A Soldier
> I'm Proud To Be The Mother Of A Soldier
>
> I'm Sorry I Made You Cry - Henry Burr
> I'm Glad I Can Make You Cry - Henry Burr
>
> "So many songs....so little time."
>
> Bud
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: Julian Vein
>
>
> How many pairs of song titles can you list that express opposite
> sentiments?
>
> I can only think of
>
> "Don't Fence Me In" and "Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas".
>
> Unisex songs such as "She's/He's Funny That Way" don't count!
>
> Julian Vein
>
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