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There are 24 misheard song lyrics for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on amIright currently.
"Bunker Soldiers"
Their cocky uniforms are so repulsive.
Though khaki uniforms are universal .
"Enola Gay"
A holy gay
Enola Gay
"Enola Gay"
Alone again
Enola Gay
"Enola Gay"
Eluscious novel affikomen ho. (El-lou-shus novel ah-fee-koe-men ho)
Condition's normal and you're coming home.
An 'affikomen' is the hidden matzoh that the children are supposed to find in a Passover Seder.
"Enola Gay"
It's all a game.
Enola Gay
"Enola Gay"
You know the game
Enola Gay
"Forever Live & Die"
I have an O, I have an O, I have an O
I never know, I never know, I never Know
"Forever Live and Die"
I never wanted an oven
I never wanted another
"If You Leave"
I touch you once, I touch you twice,
I won't let go Miami Vice
I touch you once, I touch you twice,
I won't let go at any price
"If You Leave"
I touch you once, I touch you twice
I won't let go at anytime.
I touch you once, I touch you twice
I won't let go at any price.
"If You Leave"
I won't let go at your advice
I won't let go at any price
"If You Leave"
If you believe, I won't cry,
I won't waste one single tear.
If you leave, I won't cry,
I won't waste one single day.
"If You Leave"
Seven years when under the bridge
Like time's fading swill
Seven years went under the bridge
Like time was standing still
"If You Leave"
We always had time on our sides
But now it's fading fast.
With hours left, time on our sides
But now it's fading fast.
"Sailing On The Seven Seas"
The hefty eye won't see tonight.
The FBI won't sleep tonight.
"Secret"
Every day you're always there
You can't f*** me and make me feel it's worth my while.
Every day you're always there
You comfort me and make feel it's worth my while.
"So In Love"
Harder to hold
Farther to sold
It's hard to believe
I'm so in love with you.
Heaven is cold
Without any soul
It's hard to believe
I was so in love with you.
"So In Love"
Now all is gone
Fathered a son
It's hard to believe
I was so in love with you.
Heaven is cold
Without any soul
It's hard to believe
I was so in love with you.
"So In Love"
Talk to me, don't lie to me
Say your prayers
Talk to me, don't lie to me
Save your breath
"Telegraph"
God has a telegraph
Got the telegraph
"The Pacific Age"
The Specific Age
The Pacific Age
"Walking On The Milky Way"
My bed was full of blood and screams.
My head was full of brilliant dreams.
"Walking On The Milky Way"
Wearing all that pink fluff
Acting like we're real tough.
Walking on the big stuff
Acting like we're real tough.
"Walking on the Milky Way"
Walking on the beach Stop acting like a wheel tub
Walking on the big stuff Acting like we're real tough
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