UKE-SONG: PARODY-LYRICS
MUSICAL UNDERPINNINGS: "Your Song", Elton John, 1970.
ORIGINAL POEM: "Inferno" by Dante Alighieri, the first of 3 books constituting "The Divine Comedy" or "La Divina Commedia".
PARODY COMPOSED: Giorgio Coniglio, April 2015.
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Inferno, Canto#1a: DANTE'S SONG
(to the tune of "Your Song")
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HOT LINKS TO THE SATIRE-SONGS IN THIS SERIES:
Canto 1A: Dante’s Song (see below)
Canto 1B: The Tour-guide Known as Virgil
Canto 2: Bea Wants to Keep Her Eye On You
Canto 3: A Trip Down the Acheron Riviera
Canto 4: Limbo Rocks, Or Not
Canto 5A: Minos’s Tail-Twist
Canto 5B: Dante Sees the Pain of Lust
Canto 6: Dante, Go and See (Crayfish Étouffée)
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