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Fun Music Information -> OneRepublic

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Stupid Band Names:

Exactly why does your band name not have a space betwwen "One and "Republic" and why is the R in "Republic" capitalized anyway? This band name makes my head hurt. Submitted by: hamp
I guess "One Democracy" would be too controversial. Submitted by: MOR

New Song Names:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"All the Right Grooves"	"All the Right Moves"	Blake DeKalb

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer	Comment	Submitter Name
"If I Lose Myself,"	How?	JohnHowarth

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name
"Stop Your Sobbing," The Pretenders	"Can't Stop," One Republic
"If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady," The Pointer Sisters	"Apologize," OneRepublic
"What Should I Do?," Fabolous	"Stop and Stare," One Republic
"Counting Stars," OneRepublic	"Still Counting," Volbeat
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"God Life" originally "Good Life"

There are mortal gods in some mythologies.

Pact Like Sardines

"Goo Life" originally "Good Life"

Sylvia Curruca

"Counting Tars" originally "Counting Stars"

Hayley Spalding

"Good Lie" originally "Good Life"

But telling falsehoods is not good.

Add a Letter to a Song Title:

"All The Right Movers" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

"Call The Right Moves" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

"All The Bright Moves" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

"All The Right Movies" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

"Counting Stairs" originally "Counting Stars"

Peter

There are additional OneRepublic song titles with a letter added available.

Change a Letter:

"Mounting Stars" originally "Counting Stars"

kozar

"Courting Stars" originally "Counting Stars"

Trina Lufkin

"All The Right Modes" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

"All The Fight Moves" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

"All The Sight Moves" originally "All The Right Moves"

Yvette Bristle

There are additional OneRepublic song titles with a letter changed available.

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Kids"	"Lids"	the_conqueror_of_parodies
"Wanted"	"Dotted"	the_conqueror_of_parodies
"I Ain't Worried"	"I Got Hurried"	the_conqueror_of_parodies
"Wanted"	"Helped"	Duc4AmIRight
"Distance"	"Subway"	Duc4AmIRight
"Secrets"	"Weakness"	the_conqueror_of_parodies
"I Lived"	"I Sieved"	the_conqueror_of_parodies
"Apologize"	"Transmogrify"	theshatteredaurora
"Secrets"	"Famous"	theshatteredaurora
"Stop and Stare"	"Stroppy Mare"	Matthew Jerks
There are additional OneRepublic song parodies available.

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Counting Stars	Science Centre	Dongquan
Apologize	Court	Dongquan
All the Right Moves	Physical Rehabilitation Unit	Dongquan

Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
We Can't Stop Miley Cyrus	Counting Stars OneRepublic	We Can't Stop Counting Stars	JohnHowarth
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds The Beatles	Counting Stars OneRepublic	Lucy Counting Stars In The Sky With Diamonds	David
I Just Wanna Stop Gino Vannelli	Counting Stars OneRepublic	I Just Wanna Stop Counting Stars	David
I've Told Every Little Star Linda Scott	Counting Stars OneRepublic	I've Counted Every Little Star	Quyjibo
There are additional OneRepublic duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

KRS-One Republic

KRS-One combined with OneRepublic

Submitted By: Pete Worst

All-4-OneRepublic

All-4-One combined with OneRepublic

Submitted By: B.C.

One Direction Republic

One Direction combined with One Republic

Submitted By: JD

A1Republic

A1 combined with OneRepublic

Just add the A.

Submitted By: Dongquan

There are additional OneRepublic Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"I Ain't Worried" Misheard Lyrics: Are you ready for it right now Original Lyrics: I ain't worried 'bout it right now	"I Ain't Worried" Misheard Lyrics: Are you ready for it right now? Original Lyrics: I ain't worried 'bout it right now
"Apologize" Misheard Lyrics: I said it’s too late for Papa Johns Original Lyrics: I said it's too late to apologize.	"Counting Stars" Misheard Lyrics: I've been nursing sick Original Lyrics: I've been losing sleep
There are additional OneRepublic misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"I Ain't Worried"

Misheard Lyrics:

I'm living like a nine - year - old

Original Lyrics:

I'm living like I'm nine zeroes

Story about this misheard lyric by: dayna

The words make no sense but I thought it was about feeling like you're still a kid because it does play during the beach football scene in Top Gun: Maverick.

There are additional OneRepublic misheard stories available.

Song Parody Fragments:

"Secrets"

Better Lyrics:

We know what we want to hear

Something that can send us chills

He has seen the Idols who succeeds

But I wonder if Ryan Seacrest can sing

Original Lyrics:

Tell me what you want to hear

Something that were like those years

Sick of all the insincere

So I'm gonna give all my secrets away

Submitted by: Rocky Mak

Nonsensical Song Lyrics:

"Counting Stars (2010s)"

The Nonsensical Lyrics:

Old, but I'm not that old

Why They're Nonsensical:

In the 4th century BCE, Aristotle formulated the Law of the Excluded Middle, which states that "a thing cannot be both X and not-X at the same time." Aristotle would not approve of this lyric.

Submitted by: AdmiralMercurial