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Song Parodies -> Fragments -> Green Day
These are short parody lyrics set to the lyrics of songs by Green Day.
Green Day
Green Day's, "American Idiot"
Better Lyrics:
don’t want to be a Pokemon idiot
One series under the company
Fourth generation games of hysteria
Is calling out to third and fourth grade America
One series under the company
Fourth generation games of hysteria
Is calling out to third and fourth grade America
Original Lyrics:
don’t want to be an American idiot
one nation under the media
information age of hysteria
is calling out to idiot America
one nation under the media
information age of hysteria
is calling out to idiot America
Submitted by: billie joe armstrong fan A.K.A theflamelord
Green Day's, "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
Better Lyrics:
Sometimes people tip me in my underwear,
Till then I dance on poles
Till then I dance on poles
Original Lyrics:
Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me,
Till then I walk alone
Till then I walk alone
Submitted by: Shaycie
Green Day's, "Holiday"
Better Lyrics:
I beg to differ for food that is in my underwear.
This is the rest of my life. On dumday.
This is the rest of my life. On dumday.
Original Lyrics:
I beg to dream and differ from the hollow lies.
This is the dawning of the rest of the rest of our lives. On holiday.
This is the dawning of the rest of the rest of our lives. On holiday.
Submitted by: Austin
Green Day's, "Jackass"
Better Lyrics:
Everybody loves Billie Joe, but no one like Tre' Cool
& you're always letting Mike get left in between
& you're always letting Mike get left in between
Original Lyrics:
Everybody loves a joke, but no one likes a fool
& you're always cracking the same old lines again.
& you're always cracking the same old lines again.
Submitted by: Optimus Lime
Green Day's, "King For A Day"
Better Lyrics:
Soup of the day!
Not served at dawn!
Not served at dawn!
Original Lyrics:
King for a day!
Princess by dawn!
Princess by dawn!
Submitted by: sunny
Green Day's, "Minority"
Better Lyrics:
I want to be the menorah-tree
Original Lyrics:
I want to be the minority
Submitted by: Eliza
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