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In the "literal" video version of "Take On Me," YouTube user DustoMcNeato, sings and speaks along to the classic pop song by A-Ha with new lyrics that reflect the action of the song's music video. The video, a memorable piece of '80s nostalgia, features a woman who is enticed into a sketchbook fantasy land by a handsome drawing.
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- Conceptually similar to the YouTube "Misheard Lyrics" series
- "Take On Me" was released on A-Ha's 1985's Hunting High and Low album
- Video directed by Steve Barron
- Video utilizes animation technique known as "rotoscoping"
- Song reached #1 on Billboard Hot 100 chartAllMusic.com: A-Ha Billboard Singles
- Music video has been spoofed by Family Guy
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funny video for all you children of the 80s. Aha's "Take On Me", the literal version... http://bit.ly/kkmx thanks for the post @wilw
@cwhittl | July 06, 2009 12:21 PM -
@wilw I sang the literal version of 'take on me' the entire night. I was humming it when I woke up. Thanks, man. Really.
@coscass | July 06, 2009 12:05 PM -
Take on me - The Literal Version http://is.gd/1oECi Funny (via @wilw)
@johnytyh | July 06, 2009 09:26 AM -
Right - I'm pretty sure almost every blog I have on my lj feeds has mentioned the literal lyrics version of Take on Me now o_O
@Nomiwolf | July 06, 2009 09:15 AM -
Take on Me: Literal Video Version from DustFilms http://bit.ly/cITDd [not the lyrics you grew up with-funnier!]
@jacktx42 | July 06, 2009 03:54 AM
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