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There are 42 misheard song lyrics for Lovin' Spoonful on amIright currently.

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"Darling Be Home Soon"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's so gay to shoot the moon
Original Lyrics:
It's ok to shoot the moon
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' a sleep before told
Original Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' a sleepy bull toad
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' a sleepy Bo-Joe
Original Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' a sleepy bull toad
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' asleep with Old Joe
Original Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' a sleepy bull toad
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
A pie in the face for being asleep before dawn
or
A pie in the face for bein' a sleeping bozo
Original Lyrics:
A pie in the face for bein' a sleepy bull toad
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
And fall on my face in somebody's fresh new mojo
Original Lyrics:
And fall on my face on somebody's freshly mowed lawn
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
I couldn't care less about the douche you say I got.
Original Lyrics:
I couldn't care less about the dues you say I got.
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tomorrow I'll pay the dues, but don't be tied low
A pie in the face for being asleep with no dough
Original Lyrics:
Tomorrow I'll pay the dues for dropping my load
A pie in the face for being a sleepy bull toad
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tomorrow at breakfast you may pick up your ears.
Original Lyrics:
Tomorrow at breakfast you may prick up your ears.
"Daydream"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tomorrow at breakfast
You may snip off your beard.
Original Lyrics:
Tomorrow at breakfast
You may prick up your ears.
"Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sometimes there's one with big blue eyes,
cute as her buddy
Original Lyrics:
Sometimes there's one with big blue eyes,
cute as a bunny
"Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sometimes there's one with big blue eyes
Cute as a birdee.
Original Lyrics:
Sometimes there's one with big blue eyes
Cute as a bunny.
"Do You Believe In Magic?"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Bout the music and Frieda
Whenever it starts.
Original Lyrics:
How the music can free her
Whenever it starts.
"Do You Believe In Magic?"
Misheard Lyrics:
How the music and freedom can set you apart.
Original Lyrics:
How the music can free her, whenever it starts.
"Do You Believe In Magic?"
Misheard Lyrics:
It will wipe off your face with an alloy track.
Original Lyrics:
It won't wipe off your face no matter how you try.
"Do You Believe In Magic?"
Misheard Lyrics:
It will wipe off your face with an alloy track.
Original Lyrics:
It won't wipe off your face no matter how you try.
"Do You Believe In Magic"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's like trying to tell a painter about rock and roll
Original Lyrics:
It's like trying to tell a stranger about rock and roll
"Nashville Cats"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nashville Cats, they loves Mountain Dew
Original Lyrics:
Nashville Cats, play wild as mountain dew
"Nashville Cats"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nashville Cats, they wogs Mountain Dew .
Original Lyrics:
Nashville Cats, play wild as mountain dew.
"Nashville Cats"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nice clean cats
Play wild as mountain dew.
Original Lyrics:
Nashville cats
Play wild as mountain dew.
"She's A Mystery To Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
She smells like Listerine to me
Original Lyrics:
She's a mystery to me
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Back of my neck gettin' burned and pretty
Bend down, isn't it a pity?
Original Lyrics:
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity?
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Come-on come-on and dance all night
Do what you do, it'll be alright.
Original Lyrics:
Come-on come-on and dance all night
Despite the heat, it'll be alright.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Come-on, come-on, we'll dance all night
Just like the heat, it'll be alright.
Original Lyrics:
Come-on, come-on, and dance all night
Despite the heat, it'll be alright.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't you know it's a critical place?
or
Don't you know it's a quizzical place?
Original Lyrics:
Don't you know it's a pity the days?
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Got a hook with Aaron Carter from the city.
Original Lyrics:
Gonna look in every corner of the city.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hollerin' in the mansions
Original Lyrics:
Hotter than a matchhead
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot Damn! Summer in the city.
Back of my neck feeling pert and pretty,
Original Lyrics:
Hot town! Summer in the city.
Back of my neck feeling dirt 'n' gritty
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot Damn! Summer in the city
Back of my face never looked so pretty,
Original Lyrics:
Hot town! Summer in the city
Back of my neck feeling dirt 'n' gritty.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot damn! Summer in the city
back of my neck getting dirt and pretty.
Pinned down, isn't it a pity
doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city.
All 'round people lookin' half-dead
walking on the sidewalk
rollin' in the matches.
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people looking half dead
Walking on the sidewalk,
hotter than a match head
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot damn! Summer in the city back of my neck getting dirt and pretty.
Bend down, isn't it a pity
doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city.
All 'round people lookin' half-dead
walking on the sidewalk
haulin in a matress
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people looking half dead
Walking on the sidewalk,
hotter than a match head
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot damn! Summer in the city
Back of my neck feeling pelican pretty.
Original Lyrics:
Hot town! Summer in the city
Back of my neck feeling dirt 'n' gritty.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot now, summer in the city
Back of my neck gettin' dirty, pretty
Hot town, isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All 'round people lookin' half-dead
Walking all 'round
Lookin' hotter than a match, yeah.
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity?
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people looking half-dead
Walking on the sidewalk
Hotter than a match head.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot town summer in the city,
back of my neck getting dirt and gritty.
Bend down isn't it a pity
Original Lyrics:
Hot town summer in the city,
back of my neck getting burnt and gritty.
Been down isn't it a pity
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot town summer in the city
Breaking my neck getting dirty and gritty.
Bend down isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the ciry.
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot tramp, summer in the city.
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot tramp, summer in the city
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Till I'm wheezing like a bus stop
or
July wheezing like a bus stop
or
July wheezing like a bus stop
Original Lyrics:
Gonna meet you at the bus stop
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Walkin' on the sidewalk, hotter than-a my chair.
Original Lyrics:
Walkin' on the sidewalk, hotter than a match head.
"Summer In The City"
Misheard Lyrics:
top down, summer in the city
back of my neck sure is sticky.
bent down, looking at the city
Original Lyrics:
Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity?
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people looking half-dead
Walking on the sidewalk
Hotter than a match head.
"Summer in the City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cool town, even in the city
Original Lyrics:
Cool town evening in the city

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The Lovin' Spoonful - Greatest Hits album at Amazon.com

Daydream album at Amazon.com

Do You Believe in Magic album at Amazon.com

Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful album at Amazon.com

The Very Best of Lovin' Spoonful album at Amazon.com

Everything Playing album at Amazon.com

Anthology album at Amazon.com

Summer in the City album at Amazon.com
 
 
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