# Songs recorded with alternate lyrics to the original but not for humor or satire

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** music\
**Created:** [October 13, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-recorded-with-alternate-lyrics-to-the-original-but-not-for-humor-or-satire/973199 "2022-10-13T17:21:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 21, 2022, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-recorded-with-alternate-lyrics-to-the-original-but-not-for-humor-or-satire/973199/123 "2022-10-21T00:55:49Z")

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I honestly don’t know whether it fulfills the “not for humor” condition or not, but it’s so great it deserves mention in this thread either way: the songs of _Sgt. Pepper_ rewritten as [_Princess Leia’s Stolen Death Star Plans_](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/princess-leias-stolen-death-star-plans/785744).

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