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The lyrics of "Advance Australia Fair", as modified by the National Australia Day Council, were officially adopted in April 1984. [29] The lyrics were updated on 1 January 2021 [30] in an attempt to recognise the legacy of Indigenous Australians, with the word "one" in the second line replacing the previous "young". [31]
A mondegreen (/ ˈ m ɒ n d ɪ ˌ ɡ r iː n / ⓘ) is a mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase in a way that gives it a new meaning. [1] Mondegreens are most often created by a person listening to a poem or a song; the listener, being unable to hear a lyric clearly, substitutes words that sound similar and make some kind of sense.
Homophone: words with same sounds but with different meanings; Homophonic translation; Mondegreen: a mishearing (usually unintentional) as a homophone or near-homophone that has as a result acquired a new meaning. The term is often used to refer specifically to mishearings of song lyrics (cf. soramimi).
The panel issued a report in December 2015 that suggested that it was time the song was retired. The panel offered several options for revising the song's lyrics or replacing it with another song altogether. [23] The panel report stated that the Maryland state song should: celebrate Maryland and its citizens; be unique to Maryland;
The song "Swinging the Alphabet" is sung by The Three Stooges in their short film Violent Is the Word for Curly (1938). It is the only full-length song performed by the Stooges in their short films, and the only time they mimed to their own pre-recorded soundtrack. The lyrics use each letter of the alphabet to make a nonsense verse of the song:
Kelly Clarkson revealed why she can’t take over for Katy Perry as a judge on American Idol. The very first Idol winner won’t take on a judge’s chair because it would pull her away from New ...
The "War Trilogy" on Midsummer consists of three songs. The first, a love ballad, anticipates the battle; the second portrays the battle; the third looks back on the battle and its results. "Tomorrow I Leave For Battle," lyrics: Philip R. Obermarck, music: Heather Alexander "March of Cambreadth," lyrics & music: Heather Alexander
American Idol is still searching for its next judge following Katy Perry's exit. And while fans of the hit series have been clamoring for Kelly Clarkson to replace Perry, the daytime talk show ...