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The definitive list of songs you can sing the words “Jeremy Corbyn” to

Jez sir, I can boogie...

It started with Eleanor Rigby by the Beatles

...which also lead to one poet sending us this, in the hope our readers would take on the remaining verses

But what other tunes can you fit "Jeremy Corbyn" to? We "took to Twitter" to find out!

Jennifer Eccles - The Hollies

Agadoo - Black Lace

Jeremy - Pearl Jam (obvs)

Nellie The Elephant

 

Yellow Submarine

Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo from Cinderella

Oliver’s Army - Elvis Costello

Viva Las Vegas - Elvis Presley

I Got A Feeling - Black Eyed Peas

Forever Autumn - The Moody Blues

Let’s All Go Down The Strand (Hava A Banana)

Germany Calling - Tone Band

Please, please let us know in the comments if you can think of more. This list WILL BE DEFINITIVE.

UPDATE

@EXECUTIVESTEVE suggests NWA's Straight Outta Compton

 @Sonoffire94 offers The Beastie Boys' Rhymin And Stealin'

@GasheadAU gives us Depeche Mode's Personal Jesus

And what about Terry Jacks' Seasons In The Sun, asks @oldhammonkey

Several people mentioned Smoke On The Water, which really, really works

 

 

 

Padraig Reidy is the editor of Little Atoms. He is Director of Editorial at 89up and has written and ghostwritten for The Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Observer, The Irish Times, The Daily Telegraph, The New Statesman, The Sun, and The Irish Post.

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