Janis Ian

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There are 9 misheard song lyrics for Janis Ian on amIright currently.

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"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles
American and infantile.

Original Lyrics:

And high school girls with clear skinned-smiles
Who marry young and then retire.

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"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles
American and infantile.

Original Lyrics:

And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles
Who marry young and then retire.

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"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

And those of us with rabbit's faces
Lacking in the social graces.

Original Lyrics:

And those of us with ravaged faces
Lacking in the social graces.

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"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

And those of us with radish faces
Lacking in the choice of races.

Original Lyrics:

And those of us with ravished faces
Lacking in the social graces.

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"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

I murdered, faked insanity
All ugly girls like me, at seventeen.

Original Lyrics:

And murmur vague obscenities
At ugly girls like me, at seventeen.

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"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

Those of us with average faces.

Original Lyrics:

Those of us with ravaged faces.

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"Bright Lights and Promises"

Misheard Lyrics:

Overused and much abused promises of the lay

or

Overused and much abused promises are too late

or

Overused and much abused promises are too late

Original Lyrics:

Overused and much abused promises of delight

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"Society's Child"

Misheard Lyrics:

Pretty soon he'll be quality

Original Lyrics:

Preachers of equality

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