{"id":4255,"date":"2013-04-26T20:22:05","date_gmt":"2013-04-27T01:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/?p=4255"},"modified":"2014-03-15T15:22:18","modified_gmt":"2014-03-15T20:22:18","slug":"shakespeare-song-parody-the-crazy-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/4255","title":{"rendered":"Shakespeare Song Parody: The Crazy Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the 33rd in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/category\/parody\">series<\/a> of 40 pop-music parodies for Shakespeare fans.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong>The Crazy Song<\/strong><br \/>\nsung to the tune of &#8220;The Lazy Song&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(With apologies, once again, to Bruno Mars&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Today, I feel like I have no sanity;<br \/>\nI just may go out of my head.<br \/>\nNo sense in sifting through the facts;<br \/>\nI have no causes for my acts,<br \/>\n\u2018Cause today I swear I just have no sanity.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m gonna beg my best friend to prolong his stay.<br \/>\nIf he agrees, it proves my wife\u2019s gone astray.<br \/>\nNobody\u2019s gon\u2019 tell me it can\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll poison his drink, make him feel deadly woozy,<br \/>\nThen I\u2019ll turn on my wife, calling her a petty floozy,<br \/>\n\u2018Cause in my castle, I\u2019m the freakin\u2019 man.<\/p>\n<p>Oh yes, I said it.  I said it.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s good to be the king.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I feel like I have no sanity;<br \/>\nI just may go out of my head.<br \/>\nNo sense in sifting through the facts;<br \/>\nI have no causes for my acts,<br \/>\n\u2018Cause today I swear I just have no sanity,<br \/>\nNo sense at all.<\/p>\n<p>No sense at all.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\nTomorrow I\u2019ll wake up, and I\u2019ll call for my guy,<br \/>\nTo take the bastard out, and abandon her to die,<br \/>\nAnd he\u2019ll exit pursued by a bear.<br \/>\n(Omigod!  It\u2019s a bear!)<br \/>\nYeah!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll allow my &#8220;winter&#8217;s&#8221; tale to elide sixteen years,<br \/>\nAs Aristotle\u2019s unity of time disappears;<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause when it comes to rules, I don\u2019t care.<\/p>\n<p>Oh yes, I said it.  I said it.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s good to be the king.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I feel like I have no sanity;<br \/>\nI just may go out of my head.<br \/>\nNo sense in sifting through the facts;<br \/>\nI have no causes for my acts,<br \/>\n\u2018Cause today I swear I just have no sanity,<br \/>\nNo sense at all.<\/p>\n<p>I won\u2019t worry &#8217;bout a judging glare,<br \/>\n\u2018Cause nobody here would dare.<br \/>\nNo, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.<br \/>\nI won\u2019t realize the statue\u2019s my wife,<br \/>\nBut instead I\u2019ll believe it came to life.<br \/>\nYeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, today, I feel like I have no sanity;<br \/>\nI just may go out of my head.<br \/>\nNo sense in sifting through the facts;<br \/>\nI have no causes for my acts,<br \/>\n\u2018Cause today I swear I just have no sanity.<br \/>\nNo sense at all.<\/p>\n<p>No sense at all.<\/p>\n<p>No sense at all.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the 33rd in a series of 40 pop-music parodies for Shakespeare fans. 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