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** U.T.F.O. and Roxanne Shanté later went on tour together, rap battling each other based on these songs.
* [[Taylor Swift]] wrote ''Enchanted'' about meeting a guy at a party. [[Owl City]] did a cover of that song, revealing that ''he'' was the one she wrote the song for. Except, of course, the cover was Flipped. He did a really nice job, too.
* The song [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqwR_0RFPJM "Little Red Riding Hood"] by ska band ''Voodoo Glow Skulls'' not only shows the tale from the perspective of the wolf, but also reveals that he only [[Beast and Beauty|wants to love]] [[Bodyguard Crush|and protect her]].
{{quote|Little Red Riding Hood,
I'd like to hold you if I could.
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* The [[They Might Be Giants (band)|They Might Be Giants]] song "The Lady and the Tiger" is a take on Frank R. Stockton's classic short story "The Lady or the Tiger" from the perspective of the two eponymous characters, who are worried less about the possible consequences for the story's protagonists and more about how [[No Ending|no one will ever open either door and let them out]]. Also, the lady has [[Eye Beams]].
* ''Red as Blood'' by Cecilia Eng is ''Red as Blood'' by [[Tanith Lee]] (see under Literature)) in the [[filk]] song form.
* ''[http://www.songworm.com/lyrics/songworm-parody/BloodWillTell.html Blood Will Tell]'' by Bob Kanefsky retells ''[[Little Red Riding Hood]]'' as narrated by the Wolf who {{spoiler|[[Our Werewolves Are Different|also]] is the [[Tomato Surprise|Grandmother]]. AndBut this sort of a family [[Masquerade|cannot afford keepingkeep around]] the sort of [[Too Dumb to Live|idiotsfools]] who get distracted too easily, fail to follow simple instructions and chat with strangers about their relatives}}… Hence [[Rite of Passage|a simple test]]. Was sung by Cecilia Eng as well.
* ''[http://www.songworm.com/lyrics/songworm-parody/Bandersnatch.html (Frumious) Bandersnatch]'', parody of ''Heretic Heart'' by Catherine Madsen. Another filk from Bob Kanefsky. As narrated by [[Alice in Wonderland|Bandersnatch]], and… well, [[Non-Malicious Monster|it happens to be hungry]], that's about it. Was sung by [[Leslie Fish]].
* ''[//www.stlyrics.com/songs/k/kathymar17024/grendel469657.html Grendel]'' by Kathy Mar — a part of ''[[Beowulf]]'' as narrated by Grendel's mother.
 
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