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Fun Music Information -> Dubliners
This is the most recent information about Dubliners that has been submitted to amIright. If we have more information about Dubliners, then we provide a link to the section where it appears (the actual page whenever possible).
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"Finnegan's Wave" originally "Finnegan's Wake"
James Joyce
"Finnegan's Ware" originally "Finnegan's Wake"
James Joyce
"Finnegan's Wage" originally "Finnegan's Wake"
James Joyce
"Finnegan's Wade" originally "Finnegan's Wake"
James Joyce
"Finnegan's Lake" originally "Finnegan's Wake"
James Joyce
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Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "The Wild Rover" | "Weasel Words" | John Davison |
| "Black Velvet Band" | "Benefit Land" | Phil Ski |
| "Whiskey in the Jar" | "Trekkies in the Bar" | Pyth |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| The White Rose Of Athens Nana Mouskouri | The Fields Of Athenry The Dubliners | The White Rose Fields Of Athenry | Alicia Sturdivant |
Misheard Lyrics:
"The Black Velvet Band"
Misheard Lyrics: Tied up in the back of a van
Original Lyrics: tied up with a black velvet band...
| "The Rocky Road to Dublin"
Misheard Lyrics: Giant Indian Flag
Original Lyrics: joined me in the affray
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"The Black Velvet Band"
Misheard Lyrics: Her hairy tongue over her shoulder, tied up with a black velvet band...
Original Lyrics: Her hair it hung over her shoulder, tied up with a black velvet band...
| "The Rocky Road To Dublin"
Misheard Lyrics: The boys had never pulled
Original Lyrics: The boys of Liverpool
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Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"The Black Velvet Band"
Misheard Lyrics: Tied up in the back of a van
Original Lyrics: tied up with a black velvet band...
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Andy G Listening with the in-laws in Bushmills Inn after a few. I wasn't big into Irish traditional being a Prod but could've sworn that's what they were singing. They near pissed themselves. |
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Nonsensical Song Lyrics:
"Lord Of The Dance"
The Nonsensical Lyrics: I danced in the Moon and the stars and the Sun.
Why They're Nonsensical: One cannot dance inside celestial bodies. In the case of the stars and the Sun, one would be vaporized before ever reaching their surfaces.
Submitted by: Karen Smith
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Band Name Anagrams:
Rent Blue Dish Submitted by: Eric
Led Their Buns Submitted by: Crystal Paisley
Bend Heir Lust Submitted by: Nicole Parsons
Lend Heir Bust Submitted by: Nicole Parsons
Lend Their Bus Submitted by: Alexis
There are additional Band Name Anagrams available.
