Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> D -> Devo
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There are 60 misheard song lyrics for Devo on amIright currently.
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"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can't get me no sooner affection.
Original Lyrics:
I can't get me no satisfaction.
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can't get no, sooner affection
I can't get me no, sooner affection
I can't get me no, sooner affection
Original Lyrics:
I can't get no, satisfaction
I can't get me no, satisfaction
I can't get me no, satisfaction
"Are We Not Men"
Misheard Lyrics:
Are we not men? We are hippos.
Original Lyrics:
Are we not men? We are Devo.
"Freedom Of Choice"
Misheard Lyrics:
Frida McChoice
Original Lyrics:
Freedom of choice
"Going Under"
Misheard Lyrics:
You put me in a situation
Goin' through subconjugation.
Goin' through subconjugation.
Original Lyrics:
Yopu put me in a situation
Goin' through soft-core mutation.
Goin' through soft-core mutation.
"Gut Feeling / (Slap Your Mammy)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got a gun, feel it
Original Lyrics:
I got a gut feeling
"Jocko Homo"
Misheard Lyrics:
Chuck the whole load
Original Lyrics:
Jocko Homo
"Mongoloid"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mongoloid he was a mongoloid
tell me what he could see
and he went ahead
and he had a child
and he went home the bake it
so that no one knew
tell me what he could see
and he went ahead
and he had a child
and he went home the bake it
so that no one knew
Original Lyrics:
Mongoloid he was a mongoloid
and it determined what he could see
and he wore a hat
and he had a job
and he brought home the bacon
so that no one knew
and it determined what he could see
and he wore a hat
and he had a job
and he brought home the bacon
so that no one knew
"Mongoloid"
Misheard Lyrics:
So that no one starved.
Original Lyrics:
So that no one knew.
"Peek-a-Boo"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jiggaboo, I can smell you
Original Lyrics:
Peek-a-boo, I can see you
"That's Pep"
Misheard Lyrics:
Come back with a smile 'cause you know
You get the best of the one-man show
That's pep.
You get the best of the one-man show
That's pep.
Original Lyrics:
Come back with a smile 'cause you know
You get the best of the whole damn show
That's pep!
You get the best of the whole damn show
That's pep!
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
A problem comes along, you be strippin'
Original Lyrics:
A problem comes along, you can whip it
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ashley Whippet
Whippet good.
Whippet good.
Original Lyrics:
I say whip it
Whip it good.
Whip it good.
Ashley Whippet was the famous frisbee catching dog.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tattoo the Tattoo, it's not too late
or
Tattoo detective, it's not too late
or
right to detention, it's not to late...
or
Back to the castle, it's not too late
or
Back to the castle, it's not too late
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it, it's not too late
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Caress meee
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Correct and win!
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip!
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Correct that wimp.
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Crack that whip!
Give the face a slap! Step on a break,
break your mama's back.
Give the face a slap! Step on a break,
break your mama's back.
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip!
Give the pass a slip. Step on a crack,
break your mama's back.
Give the pass a slip. Step on a crack,
break your mama's back.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Crack that whip
Give the vice a slip
Step on a crack
Break your mamas back.
Give the vice a slip
Step on a crack
Break your mamas back.
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip
Give the pass a slip
Step on a crack
Break your mama's back.
Give the pass a slip
Step on a crack
Break your mama's back.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Crack that whip
With the passin' slut
S*** on a brick
Break your mama's back.
With the passin' slut
S*** on a brick
Break your mama's back.
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip
Give the past the slip Step on a crack
Break your mama's back.
Give the past the slip Step on a crack
Break your mama's back.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Crap and whip
Give the mints some slip.
Give the mints some slip.
Original Lyrics:
Crack that whip
Give the past the slip.
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Drive through to Texas
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get off the track,
break your mama's back.
break your mama's back.
Original Lyrics:
Step on a crack,
break your mama's back.
break your mama's back.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give the French the slip.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give the face a slap.
or
Give the pests the slip.
or
Give the pests the slip.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past a slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give the man a ship.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give the pants the slip.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give the pass a slab.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give the past to Slim.
Original Lyrics:
Give the pass a slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give that ass a slap
or
Give the pastor a shake
or
Give the pastor a shake
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give your friends the slip.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give your pets the slip!
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Given pass is swell.
Original Lyrics:
Give the past the slip.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Go bowling
Move ahead
Try to detective
It's not too late.
Move ahead
Try to detective
It's not too late.
Original Lyrics:
Go forward
Move ahead
Try to detect it
It's not too late.
Move ahead
Try to detect it
It's not too late.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tatoos are tacky
or
Tattoo your forehead
or
Right to the taxi
or
Go to detention!
or
Go to detention!
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Humus Whippet
Original Lyrics:
You must whip it
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ribbit
Original Lyrics:
Whip it
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Right to the taxi, it's not too late
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it, it's not too late
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rip your mama's slip!
Original Lyrics:
Give the past a slip!
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Run to the taxi
It's not too late
It's not too late
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it
It's not too late
It's not too late
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Step on a brick.
Original Lyrics:
Step on a crack.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tatoo a Texan
It's not too late.
It's not too late.
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it
It's not too late.
It's not too late.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tattoo detected
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tattoo the taxi
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Trot to detention.
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Try to detatch it.
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it.
"Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Until the creatures get too long
Original Lyrics:
Don't let the cream sit out too long.
"Whip it"
Misheard Lyrics:
...whip me, whip me good
Original Lyrics:
...whip it, whip it good
"Whip it"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like two detectives.
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it.
"Whip it"
Misheard Lyrics:
Step on a prick
Original Lyrics:
Step on a crack
"Whip it"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tattoo Detective
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it.
"Whip it"
Misheard Lyrics:
When a rubber comes along,
You must lick it
You must lick it
Original Lyrics:
When a problem comes along,
You must whip it
You must whip it
"Whip it"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whippy
Original Lyrics:
Whip it.
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Devo - Live 1980 album at Amazon.com
Devo - Greatest Hits [Warner Brothers] album at Amazon.com
Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! album at Amazon.com
Freedom of Choice album at Amazon.com
Oh No It's Devo/Freedom Of Choice album at Amazon.com
Duty Now for the Future/New Traditionalists album at Amazon.com
The Greatest Misses album at Amazon.com
Pioneers Who Got Scalped: The Anthology album at Amazon.com
