Top 10 Funny Songs

Heartbreak and angst, joy and envy -- these are the emotions great songs are made of. One can easily forget, however, that a great song will occasionally come in the form of something comedic, a tune written by somebody, somewhere, with the sole intention of making you laugh. The following 10 Funny Songs, as rated by AOL Radio listeners, reminds us that there are, in fact, musicians and bands who don't just sing the songs - they make 'em damn funny, too. Check out these funny songs and more on the WTF radio station, and share the song that makes you laugh the hardest in the comments.

10) Tenacious D: 'F--- Her Gently'

Did you know? Jack Black claims the melancholy-sounding funny romantic ballad is meant to serve as a public service announcement, adding that it counteracts the "bad message sent to kids" in porn.

9) Family Guy Cast: 'All Cartoons Are F------ D----'

Did you know? Our no. 9 funny song was recorded at a live show in Las Vegas that featured celebrity cameos by Patti LuPone, Haylie Duff, and Jason Alexander.



8) Lonely Island: 'I'm On A Boat'

Did you know? When Lonely Island performed this funny ode to rap cliches on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, house band The Roots filled in for auto-tunesmith T-Pain.


7) Rodney Carrington: 'Put Your Clothes Back On'

Did you know? In 2004, the country singing comedian took two major steps in his career, releasing his first non-comedic song and seeing the debut of his eponymous sitcom on ABC.

6) Afroman: 'Because I Got High'

Did you know? Before Afroman's hilarious hit single was played on The Howard Stern Show, it was exclusively distributed through file-sharing service giant Napster.



5) Adam Sandler: 'Ode To My Car'

Did you know? In the late 1980's, before he became a household name, funny man Adam Sandler played one of Theo Huxtable's high school buddies on The Cosby Show.



4) Steven Lynch: 'Superhero'

Did you know? From the album of the same name, our no. 4 funny song 'Superhero' clocks in at nearly nine minutes of the comedian eliciting fictional superhero names from the live audience.




3) Weird Al Yankovic: 'White & Nerdy'

Did you know? After writing funny songs for over 20 years, this parody of Chamillionaire's 'Ridin'' was the first single of Yankovic's career to go platinum. It even reached the top spot on iTunes in both Australia and The United States.



2) Jon Lajoie: 'Everyday Normal Crew'

Did you know? The Canadian comedian capitalized on recent death of The King of Pop by releasing a track called "Michael Jackson Is Dead," in which he points his finger at the hypocrites who despised Michael Jackson until we lost him.


1) Eric Cartman: 'Kyle's Mom's A B----'

Did you know? The tune from the South Park movie is co-written by Marc Shaiman, who wrote the music for "Prop 8 - The Musical," a popular viral video on Funny Or Die that features - among others - Jack Black, Neil Patrick Harris, and John C. Reilly.







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