[Dragaera] I want my SKZB

[Kenneth Gorelick]

On Aug 5, 2006, at 2:30 PM, Jon Lincicum wrote:

> Christopher Kendall wrote:
>> I think the regulars of this list are perfect for this little  
>> challenge.
>>
>>   Ysterday morning on the way to work I found myself huming the  
>> tune 'Money for Nothing' by Dire Straights but instead of the line  
>> 'I want my MTV' I had 'I want my SKZB'.  Anyone who wants to take  
>> a stab at modifying the rest of the songs lyrics, please go ahead.
>>
> Hmm... Problem is, there's an extra letter in there that throws the
> meter off.
>
> You can't really fix it without either leaving a letter out of Steve's
> initials, or cutting off one of the other words in the line. "I  
> want my
> SKB", "Want my SKZB" or "I want SKZB" might work--but the last one
> changes the meaning in a way I'm not certain is entirely appropriate.
>
> Strangely enough, the original tune is one I'm in the middle of
> recording on my home studio setup right now, so if someone did come up
> with alternate lyrics, I could probably even record a pretty decent
> version of them. Or not.
Or, you could try ti to "YMCA"