Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> C -> Tracy Chapman
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There are 59 misheard song lyrics for Tracy Chapman on amIright currently.
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"Before Easter"
Misheard Lyrics:
Someday people Easter comes
And I won't let Jesus by me.
And I won't let Jesus by me.
Original Lyrics:
Someday before Easter comes
And I won't let Jesus find me.
And I won't let Jesus find me.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause I remember when we were driving, driving in your car
Speeding so fast I think I was drunk.
Speeding so fast I think I was drunk.
Original Lyrics:
'So remember when we're driving, driving in your car
The speed so fast felt like I was drunk.
The speed so fast felt like I was drunk.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've got a gun strapped 'round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulders
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've got an ice pack on my shoulder.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm's felt nice wrapped around my shoulder.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've got an ice pick in my shoulder.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulders.
Original Lyrics:
And your arms felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulders.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
or
And your arms and neck strap 'round my shoulders
or
And your legs wrapped tight around my shoulders...
or
And your legs wrapped tight around my shoulders...
Original Lyrics:
And your arms felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulders
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Been working at a canteen store.
Original Lyrics:
Been working at a convenience store.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Buy a bigger house and live in the summer
Original Lyrics:
Buy a bigger house and live in the suburbs
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you got the fattest c***?
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I been workin' at a King Kullen store.
Original Lyrics:
I've been working at a convenience store.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could beat someone
Beat someone.
Beat someone.
Original Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could be someone
Be someone.
Be someone.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could p*** on one, p*** on one.
Original Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could be someone, be someone.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feeling I could beat someone
Original Lyrics:
I had a feeling I could Be someone
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feeling that the pizza won.
Original Lyrics:
I had a feeling I could be someone.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I remember when we were driving, driving in your car
Speed so fast until my guy was drunk
The city light scape out before us
And your arms done right strapped round my shoulder
Speed so fast until my guy was drunk
The city light scape out before us
And your arms done right strapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
I remember we were driving, driving in your car
The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk
City lights lay out before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk
City lights lay out before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Look at that fat little star
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Peas are mine, Peas are mine..
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, Be someone..
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
So I remember when we were drunk
Driving in your car.
Driving in your car.
Original Lyrics:
so remember when we were driving
Driving in your car.
Driving in your car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Speed so fast 'cause I was a drunk.
Original Lyrics:
Speed so fast, I felt like I was drunk.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
We've got a naked decision.
Original Lyrics:
We've got to make a decision.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well I had a feeling that I'm a log.
Well I had a feeling that I'm a piece of one.
Piece of one. Piece of one.
Well I had a feeling that I'm a piece of one.
Piece of one. Piece of one.
Original Lyrics:
And I had a feeling that I belong.
And I had a feeling I could be someone.
Be someone. Be someone.
And I had a feeling I could be someone.
Be someone. Be someone.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped 'round my shoulder.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped 'round my shoulders.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulders
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulders
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
Your arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulder
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got a bad a** car.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got a five inch c***.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You with the Spanish heart.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a faggots car
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a fat cigar.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a fat-a** car.
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car.
"Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
"For My Lover"
Misheard Lyrics:
Two reasons for a ginger ale
Original Lyrics:
Two weeks in a Virginia jail
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby I got your number and I know that you've been lyin'
Well you know that I caught you, I caught you many times.
Well you know that I caught you, I caught you many times.
Original Lyrics:
Baby I got your number and I know that you got mine
But you know that I called you, I called too many times.
But you know that I called you, I called too many times.
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Does Yuku-haku love you,
and give you what you need?
and give you what you need?
Original Lyrics:
This youthful heart can love you,
and give you what you need.
and give you what you need.
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give me one reason to see her
And I'll turn her back around.
And I'll turn her back around.
Original Lyrics:
Give me one reason to stay here
And I'll turn right back around.
And I'll turn right back around.
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give me one reason to stay here,
and I'll turn my ass around
and I'll turn my ass around
Original Lyrics:
Give me one reason to stay here
and I'll turn right back around
and I'll turn right back around
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give me one reason to steal
And I'll do it right on time.
And I'll do it right on time.
Original Lyrics:
Give me one reason to stay here
And I'll turn right back around.
And I'll turn right back around.
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give me one reason to steer
And I'll turn her back around
And I'll turn her back around
Original Lyrics:
Give me one reason to stay here
And I'll turn right back around
And I'll turn right back around
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't want no one to see me
Original Lyrics:
I don't want no one to squeeze me
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
The useful heart can love you
Original Lyrics:
This youthful heart can love you
"Give Me One Reason"
Misheard Lyrics:
Where is my precious baby, Dee?
Original Lyrics:
Wasting my precious energy
"Matters Of The Heart"
Misheard Lyrics:
All the cows will be subtle.
Original Lyrics:
All accounts will be settled.
"Mountains 'O Things"
Misheard Lyrics:
The life of a whore is one thing I guess I'll never have.
Original Lyrics:
The life I've always wanted I guess I'll never have.
"Open Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
Broken arms
Original Lyrics:
Open arms
"Smoke and Ashes"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got a real high hope
or
I got a real weird house
or
I got a real weird house
Original Lyrics:
I got a red hot heart
"Smoke and Ashes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Only smokin' hash hish baby
Original Lyrics:
Only smoke and ashes baby
"Talkin' About A Revolution"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wasting time in the unborn eyes
Cinderella waiting for a promotion.
Cinderella waiting for a promotion.
Original Lyrics:
Wasting time in the unemployment lines
Sitting around waiting for a promotion.
Sitting around waiting for a promotion.
"Talkin' about a revolution"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wasting time, in the dumb borb align
Original Lyrics:
Wasting time, in the unemployment line.
"The Love That You Had"
Misheard Lyrics:
If you looking for a villain crossing the road.
Original Lyrics:
If you look for a villain, go on and assume the role.
"Why?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Love is hate, enormous penis.
Original Lyrics:
Love is hate, war is peace.
"Why?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why are the missiles called Beastie Boys?
Original Lyrics:
Why are the missiles called peace keepers?
"Why?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why do the messers stopped Beastie Birds
When they're aimed to kill?
Why is a woman still not safe?
Punches (and cream) in her home.
When they're aimed to kill?
Why is a woman still not safe?
Punches (and cream) in her home.
Original Lyrics:
Why are the missiles called peace keepers
When they're aimed to kill?
Why is a woman still not safe
When she's in her home?
When they're aimed to kill?
Why is a woman still not safe
When she's in her home?
"Why"
Misheard Lyrics:
Love is hate, Boris speaks
Original Lyrics:
Love is hate, War is peace
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Where You Live album at Amazon.com
Tracy Chapman album at Amazon.com
New Beginning album at Amazon.com
Collection album at Amazon.com
Crossroads album at Amazon.com
Let It Rain album at Amazon.com
Matters of the Heart album at Amazon.com
Telling Stories album at Amazon.com
