Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> O -> Oingo Boingo

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There are 22 misheard song lyrics for Oingo Boingo on amIright currently.

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"Can't See (Useless)"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I can't feel
Now in front of my face.
Original Lyrics:
And I can't see
Now in front of my face.
"Controller"
Misheard Lyrics:
Faceless surgeons armed with raisins
Cut out our imaginations
It's a strange thing, deadly reason
Raisins cut with such precision.
Original Lyrics:
Faceless surgeons armed with razors
Cut out our imaginations
It's a strange thing, deadly reason
Razors cut with such precision.
"Dead Man's Party"
Misheard Lyrics:
Leave your body vessel at the door.
or
Leave your body axle at the door.
Original Lyrics:
Leave your body and soul at the door.
"Dead Man's Party"
Misheard Lyrics:
Leave your body, ass #%@&, at the door
Original Lyrics:
Leave your body and soul at the door
"Dead Man's Party"
Misheard Lyrics:
Since there's room for maybe just one more
Original Lyrics:
Says there's room for maybe just one more
"Grey Matter"
Misheard Lyrics:
Silly bastard
Original Lyrics:
Grey matter
"Insanity"
Misheard Lyrics:
On Sundays, I would rape you
So it would never stop.
Original Lyrics:
On Sundays, I would pray for you
So it would never stop.
"Little Girls"
Misheard Lyrics:
They don't care about my inflamations
They're not frightened by my revelations.
Original Lyrics:
They don't care about my inclinations
They're not frightened by my revelations.
"Little Girls"
Misheard Lyrics:
They don't care about my one-way mirror,
They're not frightened by my gold exterior
Original Lyrics:
They don't care if I'm a one-way mirror,
They're not frightened by my cold exterior
"Not My Slave"
Misheard Lyrics:
With service in my heart and joy in my mind.
Original Lyrics:
With sadness in my heart and joy in my mind.
"Only A Lad"
Misheard Lyrics:
He didn't mean to hit the foreman.
Original Lyrics:
He didn't mean to hit the poor man.
"Only A Lad"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nobody could help
The little man had no gravity.
Original Lyrics:
Nobody could help
The little man had no gratitude.
"Only a Lad"
Misheard Lyrics:
A scientific mayhem
Original Lyrics:
Society made him
"Only a Lad"
Misheard Lyrics:
The scientists made him go astray
Original Lyrics:
Society made him go astray
"Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got a tinzar
Hidden in the closet.
Original Lyrics:
The skeletons are
Hidden in the closet.
"Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got no problems,
no plastic bear
Original Lyrics:
I've got no problems,
no cross to bear
"Stay"
Misheard Lyrics:
If we get screwed one more night
If we hit the room one more night.
Original Lyrics:
If we get through one more night
If we get through one more night.
"Stay"
Misheard Lyrics:
If we get the room, one more night
Original Lyrics:
If we get through one more night
"Stay"
Misheard Lyrics:
If we get the rule, one more night.
Original Lyrics:
If we get through one more night...
"Stay"
Misheard Lyrics:
This is not a game show, with prizes at the door.
Original Lyrics:
This is not a cat show, with prizes at the door.
"Weird Science"
Misheard Lyrics:
Elastic tubes and pots and pans
Original Lyrics:
Plastic tubes and pots and pans
"Weird Science"
Misheard Lyrics:
Humma hah and humma han
Why don't people understand...?
Original Lyrics:
From my heart and from my hand
Why don't people understand...?

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Nothing to Fear album at Amazon.com

Dead Man's Party album at Amazon.com

Only a Lad album at Amazon.com

Anthology album at Amazon.com

Boingo Alive album at Amazon.com

Boingo album at Amazon.com

Best O' Boingo album at Amazon.com

Dark at the End of the Tunnel album at Amazon.com

Boi-ngo album at Amazon.com

Best of Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet album at Amazon.com
 
 
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