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Running Head: LAKE OF FIRE

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LAKE OF FIRE

Lake of Fire

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Lake of Fire

Lake of fire by Nirvana is better than by Meat Puppets. The song appeared on the 1984 album “meat puppets”. It contains three choruses and punctuated by two verses. Both the original and the cover of the song have the same lyrics. In its original version, the song “lake of fire” is dopey blues-rock game while the cover version by Nirvana was transformed into a boiling anthem, drenched out the chaos from the lyrics about hellfire as well as sin. The original song by the Meat puppets did not hit much compared to the cover version which was a hit on the YouTube and other social media. Further, when the original song as released, it received may critics such as a lot of imagery from the bible in its lyrics while the cover version was not so much criticized. The top cover of the original song by the meat puppets is different from the top cover of the cover song by the Nirvana. The cover version of the song done by Nirvana received as many votes as 65% compared to the original song which received only 35% meaning that the cover version was a hit two times the original version of the song. Lastly, the performance of the cover version was touching and one of the most striking compared times of the band in history compared to the original version of the song. Therefore, the cover version of the song “lake of fire” by Nirvana is the best compared to the original version by the meat puppets because of its better features that outdo the original version

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https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/05/50-cover-songs-better-than-the-originals.html?p=2