Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It" is derived from the Christmas hymn "O Come All Ye Faithful".Aiden's entire discography is this to AFI's, but "I Set My Friends on Fire" and "The Despair Factor" deserves a special mention.Brightside" and "Bulletproof Heart" sound a lot like it. Then there's also Muse's "Time is Running Out." It doesn't sound like "Special K," but "Mr.MCR even sings "gravity" in the same way this may have been done intentionally. Brightside" and My Chemical Romance's "Bulletproof Heart" are reminiscent of Placebo's "Special K". Safetysuit's "Stay" sounds incredibly similar to Switchfoot's "Meant to Live." They sound enough alike that most people seem to initially think that "Stay" is a cover of "Meant to Live.".The fade-in to "Money for Nothing", with Terry Williams's improvised drum solo, is remarkably similar to end of the middle part of "Won't Get Fooled Again" by The Who.The fade-out of Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing" from Brothers in Arms is set to The Police's "Don't Stand So Close to Me" - lampshaded by Mark Knopfler having Sting sing it and giving him co-writing credits.Ditto for 4 Non Blondes' "What's Up?", from Bobby McFerrin's "Don't Worry, Be Happy". Billy Joel gave Beethoven writing credit. But he's not ripping off "Midnight Blue", they're both borrowing from Beethoven (Sonata No.
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