Songs can be engaging, lighthearted, profound, festive – they exist on an unlimited scale. However, it’s critical to know the aim of this list – it is created for amusement. If you relish in simplistic party anthems with lyrics like “she made us drinks to drink, we drunk em, got drunk,” that’s perfectly okay, nobody is judging. We simply find it comical. We understand that the essence of music isn’t dependent solely on its lyrics. It greatly relies on the emotional impact it manifests. But bear in mind, sometimes appreciating lyrics separate from their music can bring about a certain amusement. You might find yourself wondering, “what was the intention of the songwriter?” To tell you the truth, there are occasions where even the songwriter might not have a profound intention, but then, that’s the beauty of art, isn’t it? Therefore, no offense meant if your treasured “masterpiece” ends up making our list. Just like Hilary Duff so eloquently put it, “If the light is off, then it isn’t on.” Although we’re still trying to figure out how it pertains to our topic, or why she had to include it particularly in a song in the first place. Perhaps, she would have been better off performing a skillfully crafted song, much like the ones included in our list of “25 popular songs you may not realize are cover songs.” So, without further ado, let’s dive into the 25 most humorous song lyrics ever!
"I met a girl. She asked me my name. I told her what it was."
Razorlight – Somewhere Else
"Open your eyes. I see you. Your eyes are open"
Erasure – Always
"Swag, swag, swag on you. Chillin' by the fire while we eatin' fondue"
Justing Bieber – Boyfriend
"She's indecisive, she can't decide"
Sean Kingston – Eenie Meenie
"Kickin' in the front seat Sittin' in the back seat Gotta make my mind up Which seat can I take?"
Rebecca Black – Friday
"Only time will tell if we stand the test of time."
Van Halen – Why Can’t This Be Love
“Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Saturday to Sunday.”
Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
“I love you like a love song baby.”
Selena Gomez – I Love You Like A Love Song
“Someone left the cake out in the rain / I don’t think that I can take it / Cause it took so long to bake it / And I’ll never have that recipe again.”
Jimmy Webb – MacArthur Park
“If the light is off, then it isn’t on.”
Hillary Duff – So Yesterday
"Caught beneath the landslide in a champagne supernova in the sky."
Oasis – Champagne Supernova
"Horseshoes splacking swallows hay-cart, cart-horse of the peasant blocking his path."
The Fall – Dktr Faustus
"Keep the blood flowing down to your feet, Brother Lois will be around in a minute, with a bucket filled with squirreled meat."
Prince – Superfunkycalifragisexy
"War, was is stupid. And people are stupid."
Culture Club – The War Song
"She's got everything – like a moving mouth, body control and everything."
Deep Purple – Highway Star
"Late spring and you're drifting off to sleep, with your teeth in your mouth."
REM – You Are The Everything
"I'm serious as cancer when I say rhythm is a dancer!"
SNAP – Rhythm Is A Dancer
"Love is a feeling that you feel"
Taylor Henderson – Borrow My Heart
"There were plants and birds and rocks and things."
America – A Horse With No Name
"She made us drinks to drink, we drunk em, got drunk"
T-Pain – Bartender
"Everything is good till it goes bad"
Wiz Khalifa – Fly Solo
"Hotta' than a baby in a microwave"
J. Dash – WOP
"Never go in saunas cause they're crawlin' with piranhas"
The Lonely Island – YOLO
"Cake cake cake cake cake"
Drake (Jay Z) – Pound Cake
"All my friends, they're different people"
Neon Trees – Sleeping With A Friend