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Misheard lyrics List the lyrics from a song that really weren't what you thought they were.
I also thought the Police song was Canary In a Coma When it was actually Canary In a Coalmine :( Webmaster and Founder
Started by Bob on
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Original Lyrics:
'Cause way! Misheard
Oh Canada, we stand....
Gary Wright - Dreamweaver
Misheard as "Jane Weaver" Webmaster and Founder Can't think
Misheard Lyrics:
Cause it cuts on the left
And I stick it to the night.
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Until I read the lyrics booklet for Time on Earth, I kept hearing the lyrics to Even a Child, not as..
"A promise is only given once"...
but instead as
"A promise is all that gibbon wants"
Silly I know, but worth mentioning I thought. Does anyone else...
Started by Black&WhiteBoy on
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Who could blame....
I always misheard "barely clearing the roof" from DDIO as "they're man alive.
I know this is not really a misheard lyric be a story behind that lyric.
Works for me.
See why he can't talk about gibbon promises.
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Took the kids up to their Grans the other day and had Cinderella playing in the car (both my kids are growing up loving Old Skool Rock )
"Night Songs" was the track playing but my 5 year old Daughter misheard the lyrics and kept sing "Nice socks" everytime...
Started by MrSpeed on
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When I first heard Anthrax' cover of Got The Time, I cracked up because the "Ticking in my head" bit sounded like "Chicken in my head" http://www.kissthisguy.com/ I always thought that at the beginning of 'Bat out of Hell' by Meatloaf it sounds like he... .
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Misheard lyrics . Watching The Drifters sing Youre more than a number in my little red Book on an old Top of the Pops earlier reminded me of getting the lyrics wrong . I thought "Youre more than a number in my little red book , youre more than a one night...
Started by Orson on
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My fave misheard and missung lyric has to be ' i am the lord of the dance settee ' lol is this real
"the emptying fridge song"
"Every time you go away you take a piece of meat with you"
and I misheard designed the chorus line to....
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Seeing as the other topic can't be bumped, I've decided to start a new one, mainly so I can tell you my misheard lyrics!
Ok, I know some of these have already been mentioned but nevermind! My misheard lyrics are in bold...
Sugababes - Round Round
We'll...
Started by Thriller on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ukmix):
Come Down"
I always thought that lyric was definitely something else Girls who are boys
Who like boys.
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I think the most common one is Lady Gaga "Just Dance". People mishear the "Red One" shout-out as "Red wine". lol So did I until I decided to look up the lyrics.
Another one I misheard recently in Taylor Swift "Long Live". I heard "the crowds and stans...
Started by oliver1990 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at spillitnow):
Sleazy"
Nicki Minaj - Monster
What I Heard: "Then I'm Start Rocking, Grow Teeth & Fangs"
What It Is: "Then I'm Start Rocking Gold Teeth And Fangs... .
Sleazy"
What It Is: "Imma Get...
I always knew GaGa and Taylor's
Ke$ha - Sleazy
What I Heard: "Only good.. .
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She's Only 18 lyrics, or rather, misheard lyrics Apparently I've been getting these lyrics wrong the whole time I've known this song. And it's one of my favorites.
"The book of love will long be laughing after you are dead?"
I'd always heard "boogaloo...
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On my face
The love i made is the shape of Myspace
My face my face
"The saddest lyric we've ever.
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Let's face it, half the time it can be very hard to figure out what's actually being said in a song (just look at the popularity of lyrics sites). This effect seems to be even worse on children, with less experience with the language. As a result, we ...
Started by Rhapsody on
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You still have made a choice."
But I read the lyric sheet and found out that it said "If you still a choice."
But I read the lyric sheet and found out that it said "If you still choose not to decide, you it said "If you choose not to decide....
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I've seen paperbacks and websites that address this, but have never seen it here.
Don't be embarrased.
Even if it sounds dumb to you, maybe it's new to somebody else.
Do The Funky Lady
Aerosmith/Dude Looks Like A Lady
It's always that small group of people...
Started by bass-players-use-l.. on
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I misheard....
Huey it.
Beatles: "The girl with colitis goes by."
(Not really a misheard lyric, I just like that one.)
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Sometimes the misheard lyric is better than the original, usually more abstract".
Think of for now.
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Started by herpherp_derp_derp on
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But apparently....
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So, what are your best of the worst misheard lyrics? Blinded by the light, revved".
"Gimme fu gimme fi gimme dabajadazai" This is the greatest misheard lyric ever for so long now.
Intelligent person around.
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