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Fun Music Information -> Karla Bonoff
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New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "The Otter is Mine" | "The Water is Wide" | Weast Weasel |
| "Someone to Pray Now Beside Me" | "Someone to Lay Down Beside Me" | Sutch |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name |
| "Where Do the Children Play?," Cat Stevens | "Home," Karla Bonoff |
| "Hold On Tight," Electric Light Orchestra | "I Can't Hold On," Karla Bonoff |
| "Goodbye My Friend," Karla Bonoff | "Where Are You Going?," Dave Matthews Band |
| "The Water Is Wide," Karla Bonoff | "Fools Rush In," Rick Nelson |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Wild Heat Of The Young" originally "Wild Heart Of The Young"
Melissa Conway
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Wild Hearth Of The Young" originally "Wild Heart Of The Young"
Penelope Beckinsale
"The Waiter Is Wide" originally "The Water Is Wide"
And he heartily recommends the food that he serves
Justin B. Burr
"Restless Knights" originally "Restless Nights"
Sutch
Change a Letter:
"The Water Is Wise" originally "The Water Is Wide"
Remarkable sentient water!
Kirsten Abercrombie
"Mild Heart Of The Young" originally "Wild Heart Of The Young"
Melissa Conway
"The Wafer Is Wide" originally "The Water Is Wide"
Well, let's hear it for wide wafers!
Justin B. Burr
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Someone To Lay Down Beside Me" | "Someone Who's Ripped Off Your Music" | Parker Gabriel |
Misheard Lyrics:
"Personally"
Misheard Lyrics: But I've got something to give
That the mailman won't deliver. Original Lyrics: But I've got something to give you
That the mailman can't deliver. | "Wild Heart Of The Young"
Misheard Lyrics: If I thought about all the loves I knew
I know what I would say, it's there for you. Original Lyrics: If I thought about all the loves I knew
I know they'd all fade except for you. |
"The Water Is Wide"
Misheard Lyrics: But love grows old, and wax is cold.
Original Lyrics: But love grows old, and waxes cold.
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Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Wild Heart Of The Young"
Misheard Lyrics: If I thought about all the loves I knew
I know what I would say, it's there for you. Original Lyrics: If I thought about all the loves I knew
I know they'd all fade except for you. |
Story about this misheard lyric by: Chris This song was playing over a scene on the TV show "The Wonder Years" and, the dialogue in these scenes sort of made it hard to correctly understand the lyrics. |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Song Title Space Change:
"Person Ally" originally "Personally"
Submitted by: George Straitjacket
Bad Grammar in Song Lyrics:
"Somebody's Eyes"
The Lyrics: 'Cause everywhere my baby and me go
Why: It should be "'Cause everywhere my baby and I go." "Me" should only be used after a verb, such as "Watch me go."
Submitted by: Isac
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Band Name Anagrams:
Bank For Foal Submitted by: Candy Welty
Rob A Folk Fan Submitted by: Candy Welty
Rank Fob Of Al Submitted by: Candy Welty
Bank Of Flora Submitted by: Candy Welty
Far Knob Of Al Submitted by: Candy Welty
There are additional Band Name Anagrams available.
Song Title Acrostics:
OAF: "Only A Fool"
Submitted by: Sutch
