Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> M -> Roger Miller
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There are 22 misheard song lyrics for Roger Miller on amIright currently.
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"Chug-A-Lug"
Misheard Lyrics:
First time for everthing
Mmm, air's still rank.
Mmm, air's still rank.
Original Lyrics:
First time for everything
Mmm, my ears still ring.
Mmm, my ears still ring.
"Chug-A-Lug"
Misheard Lyrics:
Great wine in Mason jar
An old maiden brought to school
By a friend in my math class.
An old maiden brought to school
By a friend in my math class.
Original Lyrics:
Grape wine in a Mason jar
Homemade and brought to school
By a friend of mine 'n' after class.
Homemade and brought to school
By a friend of mine 'n' after class.
"Dang Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dang Mae, dang Mae.
They gonna git a rope and hang Mae high above the highest stream.
Baby, can you cook for more.
They gonna git a rope and hang Mae high above the highest stream.
Baby, can you cook for more.
Original Lyrics:
Dang me, dang me.
They oughta take a rope and hang me.
High from the highest tree.
Woman would you weep for me.
They oughta take a rope and hang me.
High from the highest tree.
Woman would you weep for me.
"Dang Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dang it, dang it
You oughta take a rope and hang it
Skies of the eighty-three
Won't you listen to me?
You oughta take a rope and hang it
Skies of the eighty-three
Won't you listen to me?
Original Lyrics:
Dang me, dang me
They oughta take a rope and hang me
High from the highest tree
Woman, would you weep for me?
They oughta take a rope and hang me
High from the highest tree
Woman, would you weep for me?
"Dang Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
I like fourteen dollars, havin' twenty-seven cents.
Original Lyrics:
I lack fourteen dollars of havin' twenty-seven cents.
"Dang Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
I like fourteen dollars, havin' twenty-seven cents.
Original Lyrics:
Like fourteen dollars and twenty-seven cents
"Dang Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like fourteen dollars and twenty-seven cents.
Original Lyrics:
I lack fourteen dollars havin' twenty seven cents.
"England Swings"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mama sold pajamas and your papa's mustache
Falling out the window, still frolic in the hash
Trawlin' up the river, stealin' thunder up in Maine
Gazing at the havoc in the very last game.
Falling out the window, still frolic in the hash
Trawlin' up the river, stealin' thunder up in Maine
Gazing at the havoc in the very last game.
Original Lyrics:
Mama's old pajamas and your papa's mustache
Falling out the window sill, frolic in the grass
Tryin' to mock the way they talk fun but all in vain
Gaping at the dapper men with derby hats and canes.
Falling out the window sill, frolic in the grass
Tryin' to mock the way they talk fun but all in vain
Gaping at the dapper men with derby hats and canes.
"England Swings"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mama sold pajamas and your papa's mustache
Falling out the window, still frolic in the hash
Trawlin' up the river, stealin' thunder up in Maine
Gazing at the havoc in the very last game.
Falling out the window, still frolic in the hash
Trawlin' up the river, stealin' thunder up in Maine
Gazing at the havoc in the very last game.
Original Lyrics:
Mama's old pajamas and your papa's mustache
Falling out the window sill, frolic in the grass
Tryin' to mock the way they talk fun but all in vain
Gaping at the dapper men with derby hats and canes.
Falling out the window sill, frolic in the grass
Tryin' to mock the way they talk fun but all in vain
Gaping at the dapper men with derby hats and canes.
"England Swings"
Misheard Lyrics:
West Mister Abby, the tower pig-pen
Original Lyrics:
Westminster Abbey, the Tower, Big Ben
"England Swings"
Misheard Lyrics:
Where's Mr. Abby? The tower Big Ben
Original Lyrics:
Westminster Abbey
The tower, Big Ben
The tower, Big Ben
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
And every drop of rain
That falls for miles around.
That falls for miles around.
Original Lyrics:
And every lock that ain't
Locked when no one's around.
Locked when no one's around.
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Kangaroo Road
Original Lyrics:
King of the road
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Old worn out clothes and shoes
Don't pay no union dues.
Don't pay no union dues.
Original Lyrics:
Old worn out suit and shoes
Don't pay no union dues.
Don't pay no union dues.
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Trailers for Sailorettes
Original Lyrics:
Trailers for sale or rent
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Trailers for cigarettes
or
Trailers from St. Lorent
or
Trailers from St. Lorent
Original Lyrics:
Trailers for sale or rent
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Two hours of pushin' broom
Buys a 8 by 12 four-bed room.
Buys a 8 by 12 four-bed room.
Original Lyrics:
Two hours of pushin' broom
Buys a 8 by 12 four-bit room.
Buys a 8 by 12 four-bit room.
"King Of The Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Two hours of pushin' broom
Buys a 8 by 12 morbid room.
Buys a 8 by 12 morbid room.
Original Lyrics:
Two hours of pushin' broom
Buys a 8 by 12 four-bit room.
Buys a 8 by 12 four-bit room.
"King of the Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Destination: finger vein
Original Lyrics:
Destination: Bangor, Maine
"King of the Road"
Misheard Lyrics:
Old worn-out suit and shoes,
I don't pay no Union Jews
I don't pay no Union Jews
Original Lyrics:
Old worn-out suit and shoes,
I don't pay no Union dues
I don't pay no Union dues
"Old Toy Trains"
Misheard Lyrics:
All is calm, all is well
Soon you'll hear Chris crinkling the jingle bells.
Soon you'll hear Chris crinkling the jingle bells.
Original Lyrics:
All is calm, all is well
Soon you'll hear Kris Kringle and the jingle bells
Soon you'll hear Kris Kringle and the jingle bells
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