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Fun Music Information -> Undertones
This is the most recent information about Undertones that has been submitted to amIright. If we have more information about Undertones, then we provide a link to the section where it appears (the actual page whenever possible).
Quotes:
I find it extraordinary, given that 60 per cent of musicians in the UK earn less than £10,00 per year, that we are prepared to ask musicians and songwriters to turn up to work every day and not get paid. - Feargal Sharkey (speaking about illegal file-sharing/copyright theft) Submitted by: LucidLupin
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New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "My Perfect Cussin'" | "My Perfect Cousin" | Mary Byram |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "Who's Holding Donna Now?," DeBarge | "Male Model," The Undertones | |
| "The Man Who Turned My Mama On," Tanya Tucker | "Male Model," The Undertones | |
| "Who's Your Daddy?," Toby Keith | "Male Model," The Undertones | |
| "Thank You," Alanis Morissette | "You're Welcome," Undertones | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Change a Letter:
"Teenage Kinks" originally "Teenage Kicks"
Captain Irk
"Teenage Licks" originally "Teenage Kicks"
Nora Aaron
"Teenage Hicks" originally "Teenage Kicks"
Nora Aaron
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Jimmy Jimmy" | "Paul McCartney" | Fack Sabbath |
| "Teenage Kicks" | "Teenage Pricks" | Phil Alexander |
| "My Perfect Cousin" | "My Husband Kevin" | Tomario |
| "Should I Stay or Should I Go" | "Should I Pray 'cause You Should Know" | Phil Alexander |
| "Teenage Kicks" | "Teenage Kids" | Jim A |
Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| You've Got My Number, Why Don't You Use It? | Subtitles for the hard of hearing | pickle* |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
The Blonde Undertones
Blondie combined with The Undertones
This was inspired by One Direction's mashup cover of One Way or Another and Teenage Kicks. Not a bad name, if I do say so myself!
Submitted By: Ariana Grande Mocha Swirl
Undertones And I
The Undertones combined with Tones And I
Submitted By: Lindz
Misheard Lyrics:
"(She's a) Runaround"
Misheard Lyrics: She's a wonder ride
Original Lyrics: She's a runaround
| "My Perfect Cousin"
Misheard Lyrics: He's got 49 sheepskin jackets
My ma said they cost a packet Original Lyrics: He's got a fur lined sheepskin jacket
My ma said they cost a packet |
"My Perfect Cousin"
Misheard Lyrics: Masthetics and Bionics
Original Lyrics: Maths, physics and bionics
| "Teenage Kicks"
Misheard Lyrics: Get teenage kinks right through the night
Original Lyrics: Get teenage kicks right through the night
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"My Perfect Cousin"
Misheard Lyrics: Masthetics and Bionics
Original Lyrics: Maths, physics and bionics
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Roger Crier There is actually a thing called Masthetics!! It is all about how good you think you look, like in bodybuilding. |
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Song Lyrics That Mention Brand Name Products:
"Mars Bars"
The Lyrics: I need a Mars Bar
Hey, raid the SPAR To help me through the day Product Brand Name: Um...Mars Bars?
Submitted by: Lev007
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Band Name Anagrams:
Terse Hound Ten Submitted by: Max E. Padd
Pick the meaning of your choice.
Nun Shot Red Tee Submitted by: Quyjibo
Ted, Nose Hunter Submitted by: Boy George Washington Square Root Beer Pong
Teen Under Shot Submitted by: Ed
Red Sun; No Teeth Submitted by: Ed
Whatever!!
There are additional Band Name Anagrams available.
Song Title Spoonerisms:
"Keen Age Ticks" originally "Teenage Kicks"
When those arachnids reach a keen age, look out!
Submitted by: Dawn Anwad
"Keen Age Ticks" originally "Teenage Kicks"
When those arachnids reach a keen age, look out!
Submitted by: Dawn Anwad
"Tee Cage Nicks" originally "Teenage Kicks"
Submitted by: Dawn Anwad
