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Performer Pseudonyms:

Also known as: Melanie Safka. Submitted by: groove

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name
New Song Name
Submitter Name
"I got a Brand New Pair of Polar Weights""I got a Brand New Pair of Roller Skates"Adriana

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"Where Are We Going?""We Don't Know Where We're Going," MelanieRaphael
"Do You Know Where You're Going To?""We Don't Know Where We're Going," Melanienally
"Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)""Lay Down Sally," Eric ClaptonKathy
"Brand New Key""Let's Lock The Door (And Throw Away The Key)," Jay & The AmericansKathy

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Band New Key" originally "Brand New Key"
Peter

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Look What They've Done To My Song, Man" originally "Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma"
Mark Richardson

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Grand New Key" originally "Brand New Key"
Nancy
"What Have They Done To My Bong, Ma" originally "What Have They Done To My Song, Ma"
Edward
"Brand New Keg" originally "Brand New Key"
Powder or beer?
Naomi Swanson

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Brand New Key""Brand New Knees"Merry & Pippin
"What Have They done To My Song?""What Have They Done To My Dong?"Rick Duncan
"Look What They've Done To My Song""Look What We've Done To The Dog"Steve Kalafut
"Brand New Key""Brand New Operating System"Chickagril
"Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)""Write Down (Vandals Of The Vain)"Johnny D
"Brand New Key""I Go Pretty Far"Joseph Hayes
"Look What They Done To My Song, Ma""Look What They Done To My 8-track Tapes"Mattias Johansson
"Look What They've Done To My Song""Has No One Seen My New Song"sloatead
"Brand New Key""Pair Of Tix"sloatead
"Brand New Key""Brand New Me"Malcolm Higgins

There are additional Melanie song parodies available.

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name
Product
Submittor
Brand New KeyRollerblades/Roller SkatesAdriana
Brand New KeyKey Bankoldsongs

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
Brand New KeyLocksmithsRichard Davies

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
She Can't Find Her Keys
   Paul Petersen
Brand New Key
   Melanie
She Can't Find Her Brand New Key
crazydon
Brand New Key
   Melanie
To The Door Of The Sun
   Al Martino
Brand New Key To The Door Of The Sun
Julia Cox

Misheard Lyrics:

"Brand New Key"
Misheard Lyrics:
I roller skated to your door in delight.
Original Lyrics:
I roller skated to your door at daylight.
"Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lay down, lay down
Lay it all down
Let your wife turn to Milo.
Original Lyrics:
Lay down, lay down
Lay it all down
Let your white birds smile on.
"God's Only Daughter"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm God's only daughter
And the one nutty goes, it's harvest time.
Original Lyrics:
I'm God's only daughter
And the one Daddy grows His garden on.
"(Lay Down) Candles In The Rain"
Misheard Lyrics:
Let your white sperm fly up.
Original Lyrics:
Let your white bird smile up.
There are additional Melanie misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lay down, lay down
Lay it all down
Let your wife turn to Milo.
Original Lyrics:
Lay down, lay down
Lay it all down
Let your white birds smile on.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Chris Morgan

I heard my friend sing this, in all seriousness, and very earnestly, too. He was ribbed about it for almost a year.

There are additional Melanie misheard stories available.

Insincere Lyrics:

"Momma, Momma"
The Insincere Lyrics:
Momma, momma, I fear you reared me wrong.
Why They're Insincere:
I think you're right, Melanie. That's why you're singing about your mother in front of people instead of robbing banks like normal people.
Submitted by: oldsongs
 

Band Name Anagrams:

Mean Lie Submitted by: Ruth Leslie Savage

Song Title Acrostics:

IDEA: "I Don't Eat Animals"
Submitted by: Ruth Leslie Savage
PITS: "Pebbles In The Sand"
Submitted by: Jessica Albacore Tuna
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