our lips are sealed

Sometimes a cover song is performed in a way that respects the original, yet shows some originality of it’s own:

I always felt that Fun Boy Three’s version of this song brought out the political undertones of the lyrics:

Here is the original version as done by the Go-Go’s:

And if you feel a bit daring, and are willing to chart some unknown territory… here is one more cover version, this one is done by Hairball: