Fun Music Information -> Levellers

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Band Name Origins:

Named after the Levellers, who were a mid 17th century English political movement. Submitted by: Pat
The band were fans of a group New Model Army. The lead singer was called Slay the Leveller. Submitted by: John Smullen

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name
"How Long," Ace	"Fifteen Years," The Levellers

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Dirty Davey"	"LucidLupin"	LucidLupin LeeBee
"Beautiful Day"	"Live 8 Today"	NeonPaul
"What A Beautiful Day"	"What A Pitiful State"	Jim A

Misheard Lyrics:

"One Way" Misheard Lyrics: There's only one way of life, so mash your own Original Lyrics: There's only one way of life and that's your own	"One Way" Misheard Lyrics: There's only one way of life, So mash your own, Mash your own Mash your own. Original Lyrics: There's only one way of life and that's your own
"Just the One" Misheard Lyrics: To play ahead Original Lyrics: To clear your head	"Just the One" Misheard Lyrics: You know you shouldn't prove it Original Lyrics: You know you shouldn't do it
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"One Way"

Misheard Lyrics:

There's only one way of life,
So mash your own,
Mash your own
Mash your own.

Original Lyrics:

There's only one way of life and that's your own

Story about this misheard lyric by: Johnny Mc

My kids sang these lyrics at the Beatutiful Days festival in ignorant bliss for years. They truly believed these were the lyrics until they were about 6yo.