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Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers

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LoJoe
Posted 2005-06-08 8:23 AM (#148329)
Subject: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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Location: Charlotte NC
I got this on email this morning and got a good chuckle from it. Sorry if it's been posted before.

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With baby boomers like yourself quickly approaching the days of senior citizenship, a group of concerned musicians have updated their finest songs to accomodate your changing paradigms. See list below:

1. Herman's Hermits - Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Walker
2. The Bee Gees - How Can You Mend a Broken Hip
3. Bobby Darin - Splish, Splash, I Was Havin' a Flash
4. Ringo Starr - I Get By With a Little Help from Depends
5. Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Forgot Your Face
6. Johnny Nash- I Can't See Clearly Now
7. Paul Simon - Fifty Ways to Lose Your Liver
8. Commodores - Once, Twice, Three Times to the Bathroom
9. Marvin Gaye - I Heard it Through the Grape Nuts
10. Procol Harem - A Whiter Shade of Hair
11. Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like Napping
12 The Temptations - Papa's Got a brand new Kidney Stone
13. Abba - Denture Queen
14. Tony Orlando -Knock 3 Times on the Ceiling if you Hear Me Fall
15. Helen Reddy -I am Woman, Hear me Snore
16. Willie Nelson - On the Throne Again
17. Leslie Gore - It's My Procedure and I'll Cry if I Want To
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Waskel
Posted 2005-06-08 8:34 AM (#148330 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers



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Funny!

...I'd find it funnier if it didn't all sound so familiar...
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Capo Guy
Posted 2005-06-08 9:12 AM (#148331 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers



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Ya gotta love it even if some of the updated titles hit close to home. :)
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WeaserP
Posted 2005-06-08 11:38 AM (#148332 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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Location: Cicero, NY
Now that is hysterical. Thanks for sharing, LoJoe.
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Stevechapman
Posted 2005-06-08 3:42 PM (#148333 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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Love It!!! :D
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schroeder
Posted 2005-06-08 5:55 PM (#148334 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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Change the kidney stone to gall stone and I'm in at 12. Young people can be so cruel.
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stephent28
Posted 2005-06-08 9:28 PM (#148335 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers



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Good stuff....thanks for sharing!
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WeaserP
Posted 2005-06-09 11:31 AM (#148336 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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Originally posted by schroeder:
Change the kidney stone to gall stone and I'm in at 12. Young people can be so cruel.
And my first thought was that #12 should have been "Papa's Got A Brand New Colostomy Bag"
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GrilledCheese
Posted 2005-06-09 7:30 PM (#148337 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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Location: Evansville,IN
What's the worst is remembering the songs, but not knowing for sure what year they were out....Hell to get old. :D :D
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Bailey
Posted 2005-06-10 2:36 AM (#148338 - in reply to #148329)
Subject: Re: Classic songs updated and adjusted for the aging baby boomers


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And some country:

Marty Robbins El Paso the Kidney Stones

George Jones I Fell From the Window Up Above

Marty Robbins A White Sport Hospital Gown

Tammy Wynette Stand by Your Man and Steady His Walker

Loretta Lynn The Pill and a Whole lot of Other Ones

Merle Haggard If I Make it Through the Cardiac Ward

Merle Haggard Oldie From Most Coldy (the blanket song)

Johnny Cash A Granpa Named Sue the Doctor

Hank Williams Move Over Little Dog and Let an Old Dog Learn New Tricks (Uh, where was I)
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