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Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums10 Songs With The Most Commonly Mistaken Lyrics
http://www.answers.com/article/1199702/10-songs-with-the-most-commonly-mistaken-lyricsRock The Casbah The correct lyric to the song is, "Rock the Casbah." The misheard lyric to the popular song is, "Rock the Cat Box."...
Summer of 69 The correct lyric is, "Standing on your mother's porch, you told me that you'd wait forever." The misheard lyric is, "Standing on your mother's Porsche, you told me that you'd faint forever....
Message In A Bottle The correct lyric in the song is, "A year has passed since I wrote my note." The misheard lyric is, "A year has passed since I broke my nose."...
The correct lyric is, "Hold me closer, tiny dancer." The misheard lyrics is, "Hold me closer, Tony Danza."
Summer of 69 The correct lyric is, "Standing on your mother's porch, you told me that you'd wait forever." The misheard lyric is, "Standing on your mother's Porsche, you told me that you'd faint forever....
Message In A Bottle The correct lyric in the song is, "A year has passed since I wrote my note." The misheard lyric is, "A year has passed since I broke my nose."...
The correct lyric is, "Hold me closer, tiny dancer." The misheard lyrics is, "Hold me closer, Tony Danza."
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10 Songs With The Most Commonly Mistaken Lyrics (Original Post)
KamaAina
Aug 2014
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Scuba
(53,475 posts)1. The got it wrong. It's "S'cuse me while I kiss her thigh."
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)2. Kyrie Eleison
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)3. What's the mondegreen?
That is, what do people hear it as?
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)4. I have no idea, all I know is people make almost everything up on it.
The Misheard Lyrics:
Carrie Ann lives down the road
Carry a laser down the road that I must travel
Curious lays down the road that I must travel.
Give me a laser down the road that I must travel
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)5. Before He Cheats
I had the darnedest time figuring out that the wronged woman was taking a Louisville Slugger to both headlights on her faithless ex-boyfriend's truck. I kept hearing something about a "luminous" unintelligible.
ailsagirl
(22,898 posts)6. BeeGees "More than a Woman"
I swear it sounded like, "Bald-headed woman!"