Fun Music Information -> Box Tops
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Misspellings and other Alternate Names:
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The BoxtopsSong Titles Not Used as Lyrics:
Song Name | Comments & Submitter Name |
| "The Letter" | The lyrics refer to "a letter" but never "the letter". And the song may well be better known by its opening line, "Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane". - Donna Gelpigi |
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Neon Rainbow," | That's a pretty ugly sign. | Donna Gelpigi |
| "Neon Rainbow," | Donna Gelpigi |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | Comments & Submittor Name |
| "What Is Soul?" | "Soul Deep," The Box Tops | Kathy |
| "Please Mr. Postman" | "The Letter," The Box Tops | Kathy |
| "Heart Full Of Soul" | "Soul Deep," The Box Tops | Kathy |
| "I've Got You Under My Skin" | "Soul Deep," The Box Tops | Kathy |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Add a Letter To a Song Title:
"I Melt Her In Church" originally "I Met Her In Church"
Samantha Wayland
Change a Letter In a Song Title:
"Sweet Dream Ladies" originally "Sweet Cream Ladies"
Mike
"Fry Like A Baby" originally "Cry Like A Baby"
oldiesfan
"Dry Like A Baby" originally "Cry Like A Baby"
oldiesfan
"Pry Like A Baby" originally "Cry Like A Baby"
oldiesfan
"Choo Choo Grain" originally "Choo Choo Train"
A. Person
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parodies:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "The Letter" | "The Twitter" | Timmy1000 |
| "The Letter" | "No Better ( The Obama Legacy Already)" | Malcolm Higgins |
| "The Letter" | "Wove Me a Sweater" | Leo Keough |
| "The Letter" | "The Lecher" | John A. Barry |
| "The Letter" | "Musharraf; He Out-Stretched His Tether" | Paul Robinson |
| "Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March" | "The March of The Exaggerator (Let Alone Time)" | Iludium Phosdex |
| "Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March" | "The Wisconsin Dells March" | Kahuna Accidentale of the Dells |
| "The Letter" | "My Letters" | Michael Pacholek |
| "The Letter" | "The Decider" | William Tong |
| "The Letter" | "My Nipples" | Lionel Mertens |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Duets Not Yet Performed:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Chain Of Fools Aretha Franklin | The Letter Box Tops | Chain Letter Of Fools | Nerudwin Kekua |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :
Black Box Tops
Black Box combined with Box Tops
Submitted By: No Name Given
The Four Box Tops
The Four Tops combined with The Box Tops
From 2 boxes of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.
Submitted By: Ed
ZZ Box Tops
ZZ Top combined with The Box Tops
From that new alphabet cereal with only z's.
Submitted By: Ed
The Boxcar Tops
The Box Tops combined with The Cars
Submitted By: Gretchen Wieners
Misheard Lyrics:
"Soul Deep"
Misheard Lyrics: My love is a river running so deep.
Original Lyrics: My love is a river running soul deep.
| "Cry Like A Baby"
Misheard Lyrics: Course you left the water runnin' now.
Original Lyrics: You left the water running now.
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"The Letter"
Misheard Lyrics: My baby just root beer a letter.
Original Lyrics: My baby just wrote me a letter.
| "The Letter"
Misheard Lyrics: Listen mister, can't you see I got to get back to my baby wasn't home?
Original Lyrics: Listen Mr., can't you see I got to get back to my baby once more?
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Story:
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"The Letter"
Misheard Lyrics: Jenny thinks trick-or-treat's an aeroplane.
Original Lyrics: Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Franchesca Rollins Yep, that's what I thought it said the first time I heard it. Even after I knew that wasn't the right words, I'd still sing it that way to aggravate my cousin. It ended up making her insist on being called Jennifer rather than Jenny. |
Repetitive Lyrics:
"The Letter"
The Repetitive Lyrics: My baby just wrote me a letter.
Why They're Repetitive: Sure! Rub it in, will ya'?
Submitted by: oldsongs
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Band Name Anagrams:
Both Top Sex Submitted by: Jessica Childress
Super Short Pop Songs:
"Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March" Length: 2:13
Amazing how many people a 2+ minute song can piss off!
Submitted by: John
