Lyrical: Complexity Analysis of Pop Songs

Original Lyrics	Munged Lyrics
I used to know this old scarecrow He was my song, my joy and sorrow Cast alone between the furrows Of a field no longer sown by anyone I held a dandelion That said the time had come To leave upon the ... [bulk of lyrics omitted for copyright reasons]	Eye used too no this old scarecrow He was my song, my joy and sorrow Caste alone between the furrows Of a field know longer sown buy anyone Eye held a dandelion That said the thyme had come Too leave upon the wind Knot too return When summer burned the earth again Cultivate the freshest flour This garden ever grew Beneath these branches Eye once rote such childish words fore yew Butt that's okay There's treasure children always seek too fined And just like us Yew must have had A once upon a thyme

Original Lyrics

Munged Lyrics

I used to know this old scarecrow
He was my song, my joy and sorrow
Cast alone between the furrows
Of a field no longer sown by anyone

I held a dandelion
That said the time had come
To leave upon the
...
[bulk of lyrics omitted for copyright reasons]

Eye used too no this old scarecrow
He was my song, my joy and sorrow
Caste alone between the furrows
Of a field know longer sown buy anyone

Eye held a dandelion
That said the thyme had come
Too leave upon the wind
Knot too return
When summer burned the earth again

Cultivate the freshest flour
This garden ever grew
Beneath these branches
Eye once rote such childish words fore yew

Butt that's okay
There's treasure children always seek too fined
And just like us
Yew must have had
A once upon a thyme

Curtains

Elton John