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  2. My Country, 'Tis of Thee - Wikipedia

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    "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", also known as simply "America", is an American patriotic song, the lyrics of which were written by Samuel Francis Smith. [2] The song served as one of the de facto national anthems of the United States (along with songs like "Hail, Columbia") before the adoption of "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the official U.S. national anthem in 1931. [3]

  3. Music plagiarism - Wikipedia

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    Rod Stewart's 1988 single "Forever Young" not only has the same title as the 1973 Bob Dylan song of the same name, but similar musical ideas and lyrics. When this was pointed out to Stewart, he agreed to split royalties 50-50, and Stewart donated his share to charity. [109]

  4. List of countries that have the same national anthem - Wikipedia

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    The same current anthem of the United Kingdom and Liechtenstein. Switzerland: Rufst du, mein Vaterland: 1840s Swiss Psalm: 1961 Namibia: Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika: 1990 Namibia, Land of the Brave: 1991 The same current anthem of Zambia, South Africa and Tanzania. Zimbabwe: Ishe Komborera Africa: 1980 Simudzai Mureza wedu WeZimbabwe: 1994

  5. My Sweet Lord - Wikipedia

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    Musicologist Dominic Pedler writes that both songs have a three-syllable title refrain followed by a 5-3-2 descent of the major scale in the tonic key (E major for "My Sweet Lord" and G major for "He's So Fine"); respective tempos are similar: 121 and 145 beats per minute. [131]

  6. Reacting to a clip of the two songs, many netizens agreed that Adele’s and da Vila’s melodies sounded similar. “I like Adele, but it’s obvious that the melody is the same.

  7. List of songs subject to plagiarism disputes - Wikipedia

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    Alternating lyrics, misspelled songwriting credits, and uncrediting of the song's publishers. [53] 2006 "Mbube" (1920) Solomon Linda "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (1961) Disney's usage of the Tokens' song on the movie The Lion King: Back royalties and songwriting credits [54] 2007 "If We Could Start All Over" (1993) Eddy and Danny van Passel

  8. Same Song (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Same Song" is a 1991 song by Digital Underground. Same Song or The Same Song may also refer to: The Same Song, a program of the China Central Television music channel "Same Song", a song by Llama Farmers, 2000 "Same Song", a song by LaKisha Jones from So Glad I'm Me; The Same Song, an album by Israel Vibration, 1978

  9. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Techniques that involve semantics and the choosing of words. Anglish: a writing using exclusively words of Germanic origin; Auto-antonym: a word that contains opposite meanings; Autogram: a sentence that provide an inventory of its own characters; Irony; Malapropism: incorrect usage of a word by substituting a similar-sounding word with ...