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"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
Catfish are jumpin', that Bible is thumpin'.
Original Lyrics:
Catfish are jumpin', that paddle wheel thumpin'.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
Coal black water, keep on rollin'.
Original Lyrics:
Old black water, keep on rollin'.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hold back water, keep on rollin'.
Original Lyrics:
Old black water, keep on rollin'.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hold your water, keep on rollin'.
Original Lyrics:
Old black water, keep on rollin'.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'd like to hear some fucking dixieland
or
I like to eat some funky chicken lemon
or
I like to eat some funky chicken lemon
Original Lyrics:
I'd like to hear some funky dixieland
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I like to hear some Dixie Lampert,
and mama gonna take me by the hand
Original Lyrics:
I like to hear some Dixieland.
Pretty mama, come and take me by my hand
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I like to hear some funky Dixie Lampert
Mama's gonna take me by my hand.
Original Lyrics:
I like to hear some funky Dixieland
Pretty mama, come and take me by my hand.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I like to hear some funky Dixie laughin'
and dance the honky top
Original Lyrics:
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland
and dance a honky tonk
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I like to hear some funky Dixie leopard
Mama come take me by the hand.
Original Lyrics:
I like to hear some funky Dixieland.
Pretty mama, come and take me by my hand.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I want to hear some funky Dixie leopard
or
I want to hear some funky Dixie lemon
or
I want to hear some funky Dixie lemon
Original Lyrics:
I want to hear some funky Dixieland
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'd like to hear some funk and Dixieland.
Original Lyrics:
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'd like to hear some funky dixie limpin'
And mama gonna take me by the hand.
Original Lyrics:
I like to hear some Dixieland.
Pretty mama, come and take me by my hand.
"Black Water"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me to the hamster.
Original Lyrics:
Take me by the hand, hand.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Calico
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Charm and glow
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
China rose
or
China Road
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Damn Miss Perkins again.
Original Lyrics:
And dear Missus Perkin's a game.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Damn, that f***in's a game!
Original Lyrics:
And dear Missus Perkin's a game.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dead Missus Perkins again.
Original Lyrics:
Dear Mrs. Perkin's a game.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoah o Tally Ho!
or
Go, go, Johnny go
or
Go, go, Johnny go
Original Lyrics:
Whoah, o, China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Down the road! Oh, no! Down the road!
or
Gotta go. Oh, oh! Gotta go
or
Gotta go. Oh, oh! Gotta go
Original Lyrics:
China Grove! Whoa, ho! China Grove.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Johnny Bull
or
China roll
or
Johnny Roll
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lookin' to the 80's
Original Lyrics:
Lookin' to the East
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh oh no...a giant growth
Original Lyrics:
Oh oh oh...China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Shining gold
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Talkin' 'bout the China bull
Oh, oh, Johnny Roll.
Original Lyrics:
Talkin' 'bout the China Grove
Oh, oh, China Grove.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Talkin' bout V**gina Grove.
Original Lyrics:
Talkin' 'bout the China Grove.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
There goes Miss Perkins, again.
Original Lyrics:
Dear Miss Perkins, a game
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
They buried Mrs. Perkins again.
Original Lyrics:
And dear Missus Perkin's a game.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
They say everybody's insane
And damn Miss Perkins again.
Original Lyrics:
They say that the father's insane
And dear Missus Perkins a game.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to groove
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to grow.
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to grow
Original Lyrics:
China Grove
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well the people and the pizza,
they are the talk of the town
Original Lyrics:
Well the preacher and the teacher,
they are the talk of the town
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well the people eatin' pizza
Lord and the crust
They are the talk of the town.
Original Lyrics:
Well the preacher and the teacher
Lord they're a caution
They are the talk of the town.
"China Grove"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoa oh, China Road!
Original Lyrics:
Whoa oh, China Grove!
"Echoes Of Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
Harmonica Joe
Original Lyrics:
I'm out of control.
"Here To Love You"
Misheard Lyrics:
I fear to love you.
Original Lyrics:
I'm here to love you.
"Jesus Is Just All Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dee da da da da, ride with me.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just all right with me.
"Jesus Is Just All Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus is just a rat with fleas.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just all right with me.
"Jesus Is Just All Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus is just a rat with wings.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just all right with me.
"Jesus Is Just Alright With Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cheetos is just a rat that pees.
or
Cheetos is just a bright idea.
or
Cheetos under the canopy
or
Cheat us under the canopy
or
Cheetos is best mahogony.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me.
"Jesus Is Just Alright With Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cheez-Whiz is just alright with me
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me
"Jesus Is Just Alright With Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus is just a rappin' king
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just all right with me
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
Beeswax is best with rice and peas.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me.
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dee da da da da, ride with me.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me.
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't know where dead men go.
Original Lyrics:
I don't care where they may go.
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus is just a rat with ears.
or
Jesus is just a bat that pees.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me.
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus is just a rat with wings
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus is just a rockin' man.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me.
"Jesus Is Just Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus' shirt's on right with me.
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me.
"Jesus is Just All Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus was just an average man
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just all right with me
"Jesus is Just Alright With Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jesus...he just ate rotten meat
Original Lyrics:
Jesus is just alright with me
"Jet Airliner"
Misheard Lyrics:
We gonna jam at a line-up.
Original Lyrics:
Big old jet airliner
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
And the ground is growing bigger.
Original Lyrics:
And the crowd is growing bigger.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Here's to the Super Grape!
Original Lyrics:
Listen to the music
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like a glaze upon a river
Original Lyrics:
Like a lazy flowing river
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhhhh disco music
Original Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhhh listen to the music
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhhhh, Mr. Music.
Original Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhhh, listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhhhh, western music.
Original Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhhh, listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, I whisper music
or
Oh, why whisper music?
or
Oh, why listen to the music?
Original Lyrics:
Oh, I listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, I whisper music
or
Oh, why whisper music?
or
Oh, why listen to the music?
Original Lyrics:
Oh, I listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
People, gettin' ready for the new
Summer heavies to come on stage.
Original Lyrics:
People gettin' ready for the news
Some are happy, some are sad.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoa oh oh
Crystal music
Original Lyrics:
Whoa oh oh
Listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoa oh whoa, Mr. Music
Original Lyrics:
Whoa oh whoa, listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoa oh whoa, disco music
Original Lyrics:
Whoa oh whoa, listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoa-whoa, still amusing
Original Lyrics:
Whoa-whoa, listen to the music.
"Listen To The Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoaa Waltz to the music
Original Lyrics:
Oh, I listen to the music.
"Listen to the Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhh - stubie, babe.
Original Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhh, listen to the music.
"Listen to the Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh the world is too Budapest
Original Lyrics:
Oh oh ohhh listen to the music
"Listen to the Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
People, getting ' ready for the moon
Original Lyrics:
People, gettin ready for the news
"Long Train Runnin'"
Misheard Lyrics:
Down around Tacoma
Original Lyrics:
Down around the corner
"Long Train Runnin'"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm down on the corner
My hand on my b****.
Original Lyrics:
Down around the corner
A half a mile from here.
"Long Train Runnin'"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know our sound is loose
Down along the track.
Original Lyrics:
You know I saw Miss Lucy
Down along the track.
"Long Train Running"
Misheard Lyrics:
With our love,
where would you be right now?
Original Lyrics:
Without love,
where would you be right now?
"Long Train Running"
Misheard Lyrics:
Without love, we're the Doobies now.
Original Lyrics:
Without love, where would you be now?
"Long Train Runnin"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well I know
We're the Doobies now
Original Lyrics:
Without love
Where would you be now?
"Long Trian Running"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well I know
We're a Doobie now!
Original Lyrics:
Without love
Where would you be right now?
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Babbitt, Babbitt, Babbitt
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bamin', bamin'
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bit by bit by bit
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute, by minute, by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Burnin', burnin', burnin'
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Little by little by little by little
I keep holdin' on.
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute by minute
I keep holdin' on.
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Meat buy meat
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Meat pie, meat pie
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mennen, by Mennen, by Mennen
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ooh, Dundee, Dundee, Dundee
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute, by minute, by minute
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:

Oompa loompa oompa loomp! I keep holdin' on
or
Oop-aah-loop-aah-loop-aah-loop!
I keep holdin' on
or
Oop-aah-loop-aah-loop-aah-loop!
I keep holdin' on
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute by minute
I keep holding on
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Phi Mu, Phi Mu, Phi Mu.
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute.
"Minute By Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
We can do the loop, the loop
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute by minute
"Minute by Minute"
Misheard Lyrics:
Barmitzva 'mitzva 'mitzva I'll be having one
Original Lyrics:
Minute by minute by minute by minute, I keep holdin' on.
"Real Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
A neat true believer. Real love.
Original Lyrics:
I need to believe in real love.
"Real Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cold cut me
Mary waltz through a motion
Close enough to know.
Original Lyrics:
When you say comfort me
To anyone who approaches
Chalkin' up the hurt.
"Real Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
When you say come here please to anyone whose a vulture
Chalk it up to her
Original Lyrics:
When you say comfort me to anyone who approaches
Chalking up the hurt
"Rockin' Down The Highway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, f***in' down the highway
Original Lyrics:
Oh, rockin' down the highway
"Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm like a helpless child like Betty Grable.
Original Lyrics:
I'm like a helpless child left in a cradle.
"Take Me In Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
I know you're feelin', feelin' me behind.
Original Lyrics:
I know your leavin', leaving me behind.
"Take Me In Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rock me, rock me, Little Brown Eyes.
Original Lyrics:
Rock me, rock me a little while.
"Take Me In Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rock me, rock me, you the one!
Original Lyrics:
Rock me, rock me a little while.
"Take Me In Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me in your arms
Rock me, rock me Doodlebug.
Original Lyrics:
Take me in your arms
Rock me rock me a little while.
"Take Me In Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me in your arms
Rock me, rock me, little one.
Original Lyrics:
Take me in your arms
Rock me, rock me a little while.
"Take Me in Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me in your arms,
lucky lucky Huberatz.
Original Lyrics:
Take me in your arms,
rock me rock me a little while.
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
Buyin' time 'cause nothin' in this world is free.
Original Lyrics:
I ain't blind and I don't like what I think I see.
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
Chicken and Tuna Treats
Original Lyrics:
Takin' it to the streets
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
I ain't blind, and I don't like your delinquency.
Original Lyrics:
I ain't blind, and I don't like what I think I see.
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was waste you in this living hell.
Original Lyrics:
I was raised here in this living hell.
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was wasted and just livin' here.
Original Lyrics:
I was raised here in this living hell.
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nova Scotia brother
Original Lyrics:
We'll discuss it further
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
Takin it to the Extreme
Original Lyrics:
Takin it to the Street
"Takin' It To The Streets"
Misheard Lyrics:
You don't own me but I'm no buffer
or
You don't know me but I'm your boyfriend
or
You don't know me but I'm your boyfriend
Original Lyrics:
You don't know me but I'm your brother
"The Doctor"
Misheard Lyrics:
Because the music is Sedaka's.
Original Lyrics:
Because the music is the doctor.
"The Doctor"
Misheard Lyrics:
Follow this subscription.
Original Lyrics:
Follow this prescription.
"The Doctor"
Misheard Lyrics:
If you've ever wondered, just how to shave your boobs...
Original Lyrics:
If you've ever wondered, just how to shake your blues...
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
A wise man buys the car wash.
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
A wise man falls, and stumbles.
Original Lyrics:
A wise man has the power.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
A wise man has the hour do reedin' away.
Original Lyrics:
A wiseman has the power to reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
A wise man has to borrow.
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Buttered fool, Billy!
Original Lyrics:
What a fool believes
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cheese has a place in a slice
Eeeee! Never make a thing twice!
Ashley rises to her pile of cheese
Anybody else would surely know
He's watching Urkel.
Original Lyrics:
She had a place in his life
He never made her think twice
As he rises to her apology
Anybody else would surely know
He's watching her go.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in Chicago.
Original Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in her long ago.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in Geraldo.
Original Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in her long ago.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in Key Largo.
Original Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in her long ago.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
He came with software back in her long ago.
Original Lyrics:
He came from somewhere back in her long ago.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Is always better than methane
Original Lyrics:
Is always better than nothing
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's not that kind of flower.
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Never could believe
You see
The right man has the power
To give it away
Original Lyrics:
But what a fool believes
He sees
No wise man has the power
To reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sandra by the food court
She tryin' hard to recreate what has yet to be created
Once in her life, she mustards a smile.
Original Lyrics:
The sentimental fool don't see
Tryin' hard to recreate
What had yet to be created
Once in her life, she musters a smile.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
She gives it away.
or
She dreams in our way.
Original Lyrics:
To reason away
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
She must have regret for her nostalgic tan
Never coming near where he wanted to stay.
Original Lyrics:
She musters a smile for his nostalgic tale
Never coming near what he wanted to say.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
The white man has the power
To keep us away
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power
To reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
The wide man has a powder
A wheezin' away.
Original Lyrics:
The wise man has the power
To reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
The wise man has the power
To whizz in the wind.
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power
To reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Two rees in the way
or
To wizzin' away.
Original Lyrics:
To reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
What a fool believes
Deceives
The white man has the power
To lead us away.
Original Lyrics:
But what a fool believes
He sees
No wise man has the power
To reason away.
"What A Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wise man has the power
It's a regional world.
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power
To reason away.
"What a Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
As he rises to her, I followed you
Original Lyrics:
As he rises to her apology
"What a Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
As she rises to her apartment
Original Lyrics:
As he rises to her apology
"What a Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ooh, knuckleball
Original Lyrics:
There's nothing at all
"What a Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
The husband has the power, to reason the wife
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power to reason away
"What a Fool Believes"
Misheard Lyrics:
The white man has the power to weasel away
Original Lyrics:
No wise man has the power to reason away

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