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Fun Music Information -> Status Quo
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New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "Envy Army Now" | "In The Army Now" | Tess O. Gosset |
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Pictures Of Matchstick Men," | People aren't made out of matchsticks. | Peter |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "Don't You Wanna Be Mine," Denise Lopez | "Not At All," Status Quo | |
| "Don't You Want Me?," The Human League | "Not At All," Status Quo | |
| "Don't It Make You Want To Go Home," Joe South | "Not At All," Status Quo | |
| "Where's Captain Kirk?," Spizzenergi | "In The Army Now," Status Quo | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Don The Dustpipe" originally "Down The Dustpipe"
Don, as in wear it. Even worse than owning it!
Gretchen Wieners
"Own The Dustpipe" originally "Down The Dustpipe"
I don't think I'd want to!
Susie Creamcheese
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Mice In The Sun" originally "Ice In The Sun"
Yvette Bristle
"Dice In The Sun" originally "Ice In The Sun"
Yvette Bristle
"Iced In The Sun" originally "Ice In The Sun"
Yvette Bristle
"Lice In The Sun" originally "Ice In The Sun"
Yvette Bristle
"Vice In The Sun" originally "Ice In The Sun"
Yvette Bristle
There are additional song titles with a letter added available.
Change a Letter:
"Karoline" originally "Caroline"
Variant spelling of the name
Winter Pepper
"Caroling" originally "Caroline"
Mary Ann Brite
"Carolina" originally "Caroline"
FussBudget
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "What You're Proposing" | "More (Russian) tanks exploding" | Peter Andersson a.k.a K1chyd |
| "In The Army Now" | "Bat Shit Crazy Now" | Peter Andersson a.k.a K1chyd |
| "GoGoGo" | "Ho! Ho! Ho!" | Peter Andersson a.k.a K1chyd |
| "GoGoGo" | "HoHoHo" | Matthias |
| "GoGoGo" | "No Dodo" | Agrimorfee |
| "Something 'bout You Baby I Like" | "Left Side Has Some Borders They Like" | Peter Andersson a.k.a K1chyd |
| "Your In The Army Now" | "All That Baloney Wow" | Gari J |
| "Living On An Island" | "Radioactive Island" | Peter Andersson a.k.a K1chyd |
| "The Oriental" | "The Polynesian" | Adam David |
| "Rain" | "Migraine" | Lord Uwusu |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Living On An Island | 'Lost' promo | pickle* |
| Mean Girl | 'Mean Girls' on DVD | pickle* |
| Rockin' All Over The World | World Cruise | Luigi |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| You're In The Army Now | Armed Forces Career Center | Kerry |
| Break The Rules | Madonna's answering machine | Pickle |
| Roll Over Lay Down | Portuguese football club | Pickle* |
| Pictures Of Matchstick Men | National Art Institute | Doodah |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Soldier Destiny's Child | In The Army Now Status Quo | Soldier In The Army Now | Jacynthia Maries |
| I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked Ida Maria | In My Chair Status Quo | I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked In My Chair | Jacynthia Maries |
| Dry Kutless | Ice In The Sun Status Quo | Dry Ice In The Sun | Britney Spears into pruning hooks |
| Ice In The Sun Status Quo | Black Hole Sun Soundgarden | Ice In The Black Hole Sun | Britney Spears into pruning hooks |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
StatuSisQuo
Status Quo combined with Sisqo
Submitted By: Jake P.V.
Misheard Lyrics:
"The Wanderer"
Misheard Lyrics: 'Cause I'm a wobbler
Original Lyrics: 'Cause I'm a wanderer
| "Rockin' All Over the World"
Misheard Lyrics: Oh here we are and here we are and here we go
Vol-au-vent and we're hitting the road Here we go, rockin' all over the world Original Lyrics: Oh here we are and here we are and here we go
All aboard and we're hitting the road Here we go, rockin' all over the world |
"Pictures Of Matchstick Men"
Misheard Lyrics: You are the sky, you are this guy
Make the milkman cry when you lie Original Lyrics: You in the sky, you with this guy
You make me cry, you lie | "In the Army Now"
Misheard Lyrics: Enemies flying over your head
Original Lyrics: Hand grenades flying over your head
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Rockin' All Over The World"
Misheard Lyrics: In a lie, in a lie, in a lie, in a lie
Original Lyrics: And I like it, I like it, I like it, I like it.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Dom Weaver The whole family thought these were the lyrics (and you're talking six brothers and two sisters!!!) Again, it makes no sense, but that's what we heard. :) |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Repetitive Song Lyrics:
"Pictures Of Matchstick Men"
The Repetitive Lyrics: Pictures of matchstick men
Pictures of matchstick men Pictures of matchstick men Why They're Repetitive: Oh is that what it is. I thought it was Phil Collins.
Submitted by: britrock
| "Down Down"
The Repetitive Lyrics: I can take it all from you
Again again again again again again again Deeper and down: down down, deeper and down, etc. Why They're Repetitive: Bad trip.
Submitted by: Debbie
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Nonsensical Song Lyrics:
"In My Chair"
The Nonsensical Lyrics: We ran along walking 'cross the rooftops in my chair
Why They're Nonsensical: How can you 'run along walking'? And however you do it, can someone please tell me how you do it in a chair?
Submitted by: Tim Kelby
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Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"Backwater"
Opening Lines: Down at Backwater Junction rolling down the line.
Comments: Submitted by: Brian Kelly
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Song Title Space Change:
"Pictures Of Match Stick Men" originally "Pictures Of Matchstick Men"
How can pictures stick anybody?
Submitted by: Regina Haniger
Band Name Anagrams:
Stu's Quota Submitted by: Buffalo Bill Codependent
Qat Outs Us Submitted by: Tiffany Furlong
Qat=euphoria-inducing drug from east African plant
Song Title Anagrams:
"Coraline" originally "Caroline"
New title is name of a movie.
Submitted by: Mary Ellen Jasper
"Rick No Old Traveller; How?" originally "Rockin' All Over The World"
Submitted by: Roy
"Lovelorn Lady Row" originally "Roll Over Lay Down"
Submitted by: James d
"Comet Set This Fuckin Crap" originally "Pictures of Matchstick Men"
Submitted by: James d
Songs That Are Banned:
"In the Army Now"
Another song banned by the BBC during the Gulf War.
Submitted by: Horatio
Super Long Pop Songs:
"Fort Five Hundred Times" Length: 16.:42
Probably their longest song to be found on the album"Live".
Submitted by: Martin Vrijmoed
Song Title Acrostics:
ORB: "Ol' Rag Blues"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
SEAL: "So Ends Another Life"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
AN: "Auntie Nellie"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
Song Title Spoonerisms:
"In Me Arnie, Thou" originally "In The Army Now"
Submitted by: Allison O'Silla
