# Songs whose actual title is "\_\_\_\_ Song" **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 2, 2009, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666 "2009-07-02T04:11:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![The\_Tooth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@The\_Tooth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Tooth)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/61 "2009-07-03T01:14:32Z")
Small Song - Lhasa de Sela Superman’s Song - The Crash Test Dummies Rachel’s Song - Vangelis ---
**Author:** ![Equipoise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/equipoise/32/151_2.png) [@Equipoise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Equipoise)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/62 "2009-07-03T05:17:18Z")
[The Song of Soloman](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owAkE4GLH4w) - Kate Bush [The Saxophone Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fexNR7nxk8s) - Kate Bush (ErinPuff beat me to it) [The Suicide Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlskPABN_zY)- HTR ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/63 "2009-07-03T12:58:54Z")
From movie musicals: I Wanna Be Like You (The Monkey Song) - from _The Jungle Book_ The Siamese Cat Song - from _Lady and the Tramp_ Song of the South - from _Song of the South_ Oogie Boogie’s Song - from _The Nightmare Before Christmas_ One Song - from _Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs_ Silly Song - from _Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs_ Mob Song - from _Beauty and the Beast_ Work Song - from _Cinderella_ Love is a Song - from _Bambi_ I Poured My Heart in a Song - from _Second Fiddle_ I’ve Heard that Song Before - from _Youth on Parade_ You Keep Coming Back Like a Song - from _Blue Skies_ Happy Working Song - from _Enchanted_ ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/64 "2009-07-03T13:14:56Z")
“The Water Song” - Hot Tuna “A Song for All Seasons” - Jefferson Airplane “A Campfire Song” - 10,000 Maniacs “A Song for Aging Children Come” - Joni Mitchell “Sing a Song” - the Carpenters “Song Sung Blue” - Neil Diamond ---
**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/65 "2009-07-03T13:40:27Z")
“Old Fashioned Love Song” — Three Dog Night “Weekend Song” — Billy Joel “Daddy’s Song” — Harry Nilsson ---
**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/66 "2009-07-03T13:55:50Z")
> [@Labdad](#): > > Of course, there’s also [“A Summer Song”](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_D2XD341xHo) by Chad and Jeremy. They’re still performing together, and [they still sound great](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYMSQPKHyJc&feature=related)! ---
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/67 "2009-07-03T14:06:56Z")
[Elmo’s Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rpas0QjKY_A), which is currently the No. 1 hit on Pipercub’s playlist, unfortunately. ---
**Author:** ![Chum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ab097/32.png) [@Chum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chum)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/68 "2009-07-03T14:48:04Z")
[All You Get from Love Is a Love Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bw_1iUh72hY) - The Carpenters [Tahiti Rain Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0eSRKMYXh4) - CocoRosie Hatian Love Songs - CocoRosie [Tekno Love Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x30evNmMI98) - CocoRosie [Tiger Mountain Peasant Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxHMMkPiHKc) - Fleet Foxes [Bus Driver’s Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USbxZ6MfE70) - Flight of the Conchords [Sad Songs](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k72VPX3Pq4) - The Frames [Morning Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VH8qz9ovkJY) - Jewel [Skip Rope Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxFaqybHW4s) - The McGarrigle Sisters with Emmylou Harris [You and Me Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4D5N0vqFXw) - The Wannadies [Cop Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITn1LEtwQFw) - Urinetown (musical) [Sailor Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf_5LSEu4D8) - Regina Spektor [The Money Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9fIss2REak) - Rufus Wainwright [Folk Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VnH7OLPmfk) - The Sundays Harbor Song - Suzanne Vega [Prison Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgGnSdehxtw) - System of a Down Hungarian Wedding Song - Tori Amos I like this thread. ---
**Author:** ![foolsguinea](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foolsguinea/32/14751_2.png) [@foolsguinea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/foolsguinea)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/69 "2009-07-03T16:31:14Z")
[‘Slave Song’ by Sade](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ym5zjRRTqU0) ---
**Author:** ![MPB\_in\_Salt\_Lake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c0e974/32.png) [@MPB\_in\_Salt\_Lake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MPB_in_Salt_Lake)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/70 "2009-07-03T18:13:24Z")
Bird Song—Grateful Dead Hand Clapping Song—Meters ---
**Author:** ![Equipoise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/equipoise/32/151_2.png) [@Equipoise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Equipoise)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/71 "2009-07-03T22:07:48Z")
[QUOTE=ErinPuff] “Bird Song” - Marissa Nadler [/QUOTE] > [@MPB\_in\_Salt\_Lake](#): > > Bird Song—Grateful Dead [“Bird Song”](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maucjGIUzzo) by Lene Lovich (I don’t think it’s the same as the above songs. ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/72 "2009-07-03T22:24:26Z")
[Creedence Song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EFUinpCYso) by John Fogerty. [Sad Songs (Say So Much)](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD4Myw9hMl4) by Elton John. ---
**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2009, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/73 "2009-07-03T23:17:49Z")
**Bong Song** , by The Negro Problem (From _Welcome Black_, one of my favorite albums from the naughty aughties) ---
**Author:** ![Sam\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Sam\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sam_Stone)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2009, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666/74 "2009-07-04T05:11:39Z")
“An Old Fashioned Love Song” - Three Dog Night [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-whose-actual-title-is-____-song/501666.md?page=3)