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Fun Music Information -> MGMT
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Stupid Band Names:
- It's the abbreviation of "management", but they haven't even managed anything. And it could easily be confused with MGM Movie Studios. Submitted by: (Not Yet) Pope Francis II
Song Titles Not Used as Lyrics:
Song Name | Comments & Submitter Name |
| "Kids" | Control yourself. Take only what you need from me. - Brian Kelly |
| "Time To Pretend" | "We were fated to pretend" is as close as it got. - electric |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "It's My Life," Bon Jovi | "Your Life Is A Lie," MGMT | |
| "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?," Chicago | "Time To Pretend," MGMT | |
| "Pieces Of What," MGMT | "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters," MGMT | |
| "When We Were Young," Whipping Boy | "Kids," MGMT | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"I Fund A Whistle" originally "I Found A Whistle"
Megan Tereon
"Tie To Pretend" originally "Time To Pretend"
As in necktie? How can it pretend anything?
Wendy Torrance
"Pieces Of Hat" originally "Pieces Of What"
Sharon Britt
"Tim To Pretend" originally "Time To Pretend"
Marcia Todd
"Electric Eel" originally "Electric Feel"
Too obvious?
Brian Kelly
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Off Moons, Birds & Monsters" originally "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters"
Candy Welty
"Of Morons, Birds & Monsters" originally "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters"
Candy Welty
"Flashy Delirium" originally "Flash Delirium"
Sharon Britt
"Pieces Off What" originally "Pieces Of What"
Sharon Britt
Change a Letter:
"On Moons, Birds & Monsters" originally "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters"
Candy Welty
"Of Loons, Birds & Monsters" originally "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters"
Candy Welty
"Of Goons, Birds & Monsters" originally "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters"
Candy Welty
"Flask Delirium" originally "Flash Delirium"
Sharon Britt
"Flesh Delirium" originally "Flash Delirium"
Sharon Britt
There are additional MGMT song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "I Wish I Was Joking" | "I Wish I Was Summer" | Duc4AmIRight |
| "Nothing Changes" | "Razzies Bad" | Duc4AmIRight |
| "Nothing Changes" | "Oscars Good" | Duc4AmIRight |
| "TSLAMP" | "TSMOTS" | Arch Vile |
| "Kids" | "Lids" | the_conqueror_of_parodies |
| "When You Die" | "List of Pi" | the_conqueror_of_parodies |
| "Electric Feel" | "Athletic Seals" | the_conqueror_of_parodies |
| "Electric Feel" | "Electric Bill" | Joseph Little |
| "When You Die" | "When You Sigh" | Arch Vile |
| "Congratulations" | "Congratulate Me" | Fack Sabbath |
There are additional MGMT song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| You Might Think The Cars | Of Moons, Birds, & Monsters MGMT | You Might Think Of Moons, Birds, & Monsters Why would I do that?? | Edward |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
REMGMT
REM combined with MGMT
Submitted By: Brian Kelly
Misheard Lyrics:
"Little Dark Age"
Misheard Lyrics: Police, I swear to god
Not simping for a child Original Lyrics: Policemen swear to god
Love's seeping from the guns | "Little Dark Age"
Misheard Lyrics: Police I swear to God,
Not simping for a child Original Lyrics: Policemen swear to God,
Love seeping from their guns |
"Time to Pretend"
Misheard Lyrics: I'm going to parachute some heroin and f*** with the stars.
Original Lyrics: I'll go to Paris, shoot some heroin, and f*** with the stars.
| "Kids"
Misheard Lyrics: Show yourself, take only what you need from me
Original Lyrics: Control yourself, take only what you need from it
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| There are additional MGMT misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Time to Pretend"
Misheard Lyrics: I miss the playgrounds and Garanimals and digging up worms.
Original Lyrics: I miss the playgrounds and the animals and digging up worms.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: JeffB I thought this was kind of clever until I found out what it was. |
How to Pronounce a Band Name:
"em-jee-em-tee
This is how they pronounce it, but it is short for "management".
Submitted by: Electric Boogeyman
Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"The Handshake"
Opening Lines: I just shook the handshake.
Comments: Submitted by: Brian Kelly
| "Future Reflections"
Opening Lines: And there were future reflections.
Comments: Submitted by: Brian Kelly
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Song Title Anagrams:
"I Found Whist Ale" originally "I Found A Whistle"
Whatever Whist Ale is....
Submitted by: Karen Smith
Super Long Pop Songs:
"Metanoia" Length: 13:49
Mystic referee, don't look on with scorn I'm a child; I'm a lover being born Satchidananda Disregard the path I'm on
Submitted by: David Salazar
"Siberian Breaks" Length: 12:09
Submitted by: Evan
