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Song Parodies -> Fragments -> R.E.M.
These are short parody lyrics set to the lyrics of songs by R.E.M..
R.E.M.
R.E.M.'s, "It’s the End of the World as We Know It"
Better Lyrics:
... It's the end of Trudeau and we know it
It's the end of Trudeau and we know it
It's the end of Trudeau and we know it and we'll be fine
It's the end of Trudeau and we know it
It's the end of Trudeau and we know it and we'll be fine
Original Lyrics:
… It's the end of the world as we know it
It's the end of the world as we know it
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
It's the end of the world as we know it
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
Submitted by: G_RandomPerson
R.E.M.'s, "Man on the Moon"
Better Lyrics:
Let's play UNO and let's play Trouble, yeah yeah yeah yeah
Original Lyrics:
Let's play Twister and let's play Risk, yeah yeah yeah yeah
Submitted by: Mickey D.
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