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There are 48 misheard song lyrics for Thomas Dolby on amIright currently.
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"Airwaves"
I hit your lover, let me sleep.
I itch all over, let me sleep.
"Airwaves"
Oh, it was nothing, some kahbek fahren
please don't ask questions,
I hate your lovin', let me sleep.
No, it was nothing, some car back-firing,
please don't ask questions,
I itch all over, let me sleep.
"Blinded Me With Science"
She blinded me with plyers.
She blinded me with science.
"Cloud Burst At Shingle Street"
I ate a clock in the ocean.
I've been a cork in the ocean
"Cloud Burst At Shingle Street"
We climb the cliffs and the trees
Wrap the rocks and claim the b****.
We climb the cliffs and the trees
Wrap the rocks and the beach.
"Cloud Burst At Shingle Street"
We climb the cliffs and the trees
Wrap the rocks and the b*tch.
We climb the cliffs and the trees
Wrap the rocks and the beach.
"Europa And The Pirate Twins"
She smiled for the camera
Somebody got grabbed then.
She smiled for the camera
As a bodyguard grabbed me.
"Europa And The Pirate Twins"
Tyrone Public
Ta republique
"Europa and the Pirate Twins"
She smiled for the camera,
somebody got grabbed then.
She smiled for the camera,
as a bodyguard grabbed me.
"Flying North"
Downwind Atlantic air
Down with the landing gear
"Flying North"
Knickers steaming in the chilly air of the morning.
Lincoln steaming in the chilly air of the morning.
"Flying North"
N*****s steaming in the chilly air of the morning.
Lincoln steaming in the chilly air of the morning.
"One Of Our Submarines"
By my amp fire
Bye-bye Empire
"One Of Our Submarines"
Freezing in their spam time
Freezing in their Spam tin
"One Of Our Submarines"
Freezing in their spandex
Freezing in their Spam tin
"Radio Silence"
Radio silence (Rang-tang)
Radio silence (maintain)
"Screen Kiss"
All the Russians look the same.
All the rushes look the same.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
'Cause Dana's in the ocean.
As deep as any ocean.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
And hit me with triology
And hit me with technology
"She Blinded Me With Science"
Everlasting harmony
Elements in harmony
"She Blinded Me With Science"
Good Heavens, Miss South America, you're beautiful!
Good Heavens, Miss Sakamoto, you're beautiful!
"She Blinded Me With Science"
I can feel her cheating me.
I can hear machinery.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
I can feel the shady breeze
I can hear machinery.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
I can hear that Sheila E.
I can hear machinery.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
I can smell her chemicals.
I can smell the chemicals.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
I didn't smell the chemicals.
I can smell the chemicals.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
It's hard to be with science
She blinded me, with slams!
She blinded me with science
She blinded me, with science!
"She Blinded Me With Science"
It's hard to be with science.
She blinded me with science.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
It's planetary motion
It's poetry in motion
"She Blinded Me With Science"
Miss South America
Miss Sakamoto
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She blinded me with silence
She blinded me with science
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She tinkles in the ocean
As deep as any ocean
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She's blinded me with silence.
She's blinded me with science.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She's tied me up and I can't find anything
All my tunes and rhymes and heaven knows
She's tidied up and I can't find anything.
All my tubes and wires and careful notes
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She's tied me up, and I can't find anything
She's tidied up, and I can't find anything
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She's tightened up so I can't find anything.
She's tidied up and I can't find anything.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
She’s tightened up and I can’t stand anything.
All my tubes are wild. Heaven looks! Never quite a motion.
She’s tidied up and I can’t find anything.
All my tubes and wires and careful notes and antiquated notions.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
Slams!
Science!
"She Blinded Me With Science"
The deeper city ocean
The sweeters any home on me.
As deep as any ocean
As sweet as any harmony.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
The steps of Loco-Motion
The elements at home of me.
The spheres are in commotion
The elements in harmony.
"She Blinded Me With Science"
Was deeper than the ocean
Much sweeter than any harmony.
As deep as any ocean
As sweet as any harmony.
"She Blinded Me With Sciene"
She tied me up and I can't bind anything
All my chillin' wives have a look
In the Great Blue Ocean
She's tidied up and I can't find anything
All my tubes and wires and careful notes
and antiquated notions
"That's Why People Fall In Love"
That's why white people fall in love.
That's why, why people fall in love.
"The Flat Earth"
Longing or lustful
Long or thin or small
"The Flat Earth"
The earth is bad.
The earth is flat.
"Weightless"
They conquered carrot cake.
Big hunk of carrot cake
"Windpower"
Act out a future of your own decline,
we'll tail her to your knees, yeah
Etch out a future of your own design,
well tailored to your needs, yeah
"Windpower"
We're a Continental, a Continental, a Continental, Continental
Of a continent, a continent, a continent, a continent, a-
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