15 Song Covers That Are Better Than The Original
15 Song Covers That Are Better Than The Original
The song on this list were already awesome, but most people agree that these covers were even better!
(Based on popular opinion)
The song on this list were already awesome, but most people agree that these covers were even better!
(Based on popular opinion)
It's My Life by Talk Talk, covered by No Doubt
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ixRWvrkUHo
Mad World by Tears for Fears, covered by Gary Jules
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFsHSHE-iJQ
Sea of Love by Phil Philips, covered by Cat Power
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0DTHA3HVj8
I Will Always Love You by Dolly Parton, covered by Whitney Houston
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Original song:
https://youtu.be/_utP1mGoutQ?t=40s
Respect by Otis Redding, covered by Aretha Franklin
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvC9V_lBnDQ
Bang Bang by Nancy Sinatra, covered by Lady Gaga
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5Xl0Qry-hA
Twist and Shout by the Isley Brothers, covered by The Beatles
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTaqn8_gMR0
I Love Rock 'N Roll by The Arrows, covered by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AT_Pbtyid0
What You Waiting For by Gwen Stefani, covered by Marina and the Diamonds
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtBPPr_GVUg
Hurt by Nine Inch Nails, covered by Johnny Cash
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPz21cDK7dg
Girls Just Want to Have Fun by Robert Hazard, covered by Cyndi Lauper
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aLNwOxPsjg
Love the Way You Lie Part II by Rihanna, covered by Skylar Grey
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2B50RUXbs-8
***Skylar Grey originally wrote this song and recorded the demo. She gave it to Eminem and Rihanna and it became their song. It is only considered a cover because Skylar Grey continued to sing her version live after Eminem and Rihanna.
Boys of Summer by Don Henley, covered by The Ataris
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Original song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6z_NfTe6SI
Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper, covered by Quietdrive
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Original song:
https://youtu.be/VdQY7BusJNU?t=44s
Nothing Compares 2 U by Prince, covered by Sinead O'Connor
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Original song:
https://youtu.be/XuZV4ctjG70?t=35s