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New Song Names:

Original Song Name
New Song Name
Submitter Name
"Poor Boy Clown""Poor Boy Down"Marlene L. Ram

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer
Comment
Submitter Name
"The Living Years,"Time periods don't literally live.Luci Flores

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Poor Boy Don" originally "Poor Boy Down"
Amber D'Allesio

Change a Letter:

"Poor Boy Dawn" originally "Poor Boy Down"
Amber D'Allesio

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Over My Shoulder""Over My Folders"The Parody Author
"In the Living Years""Landlords In My Ears"Gari J
"Silent Running""Turning Into The Hulk (by Bill Bixby)"Scotty Dangerously
"In the Living Years""Silly Cow"MarthaDTox
"In the Living Years""Fat Between The Ears"Lionel Mertens
"All I Need Is A Miracle""All I Need Are The Chemicals"Malcolm Higgins
"Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)""Silent Christians (On Secular Ground)"Match62

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

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Land Of The Living
   Plain White T's
The Living Years
   Mike and The Mechanics
Land Of The Living Years
Edward
Through The Years
   Kenny Rogers
The Living Years
   Mike and The Mechanics
Through The Living Years
Edward
Silent Running
   Mike and The Mechanics
Running From Paradise
   Hall and Oates
Silent Running From Paradise
Edward

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

Mike And The Mechanics Fixx Cars
Mike And The Mechanics combined with The Fixx; The Cars
Submitted By: Raphael
Mike And The Mechanics! At The Disco
Mike And The Mechanics combined with Panic! At The Disco
Probably there to pick up their kids.
Submitted By: neptunevsmars

Misheard Lyrics:

"Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)"
Misheard Lyrics:
And high-low in a bookseller
Original Lyrics:
And hide out in the cellar
"All I Need Is A Miracle"
Misheard Lyrics:
I never had any time and I never had any fun.
Original Lyrics:
I never had any time and I never had any call.
"All I Need Is A Miracle"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I know you were never right
About that I was never wrong.
Original Lyrics:
And I know you were never right
I`ll admit I was never wrong.
"Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Let him take what you really feel.
Original Lyrics:
Never hint what you really feel.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"In The Living Years"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can whistle as well as you hear
Original Lyrics:
You can listen as well as you hear

Story about this misheard lyric by: Christina

When I was little I used to get so mad when my mom listened to this song because I couldn't whistle (still can't for that matter) and I thought that the song was saying that I couldn't hear because I couldn't whistle

Dated Song Lyrics:

"Poor Boy Down"
The Dated Lyrics:
Now we move up to the nineties, up to the twenty-first.
Why They're Dated:
We're already in the twenty-first (century).
Submitted by: Paul G
 

Song Title Space Change:

"No Body's Perfect" originally "Nobody's Perfect"
Submitted by: Brit Boxx

Band Name Spoonerisms:

Mick And The My Can Nicks originally "Mike And The Mechanics"
Submitted by: Rip Jeans

Products Bands Should Endorse Based on Their Name:

Auto Repair Shops
who knows more about auto care than a mechanic
Submitted by: Rychendroll

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