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There are 28 misheard song lyrics for The Spinners on amIright currently.

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"Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Courtesy I'm falling in love.
Original Lyrics:
Could it be I'm falling in love?
"Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Curtis B., I'm falling in love.
Original Lyrics:
Could it be I'm falling in love?
"Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just let me steal the caviar.
Original Lyrics:
Just let this feeling carry me on.
"Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Meaning you was Midas, indeed
Original Lyrics:
Meeting you was my destiny
"Games People Play"
Misheard Lyrics:
Colt .45
Headed for the subway home.
Original Lyrics:
It's 12:45
Headed for the subway home.
"Games People Play"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's 5:45
or
Well, I'm fortified
or
Well, I'm fortified
Original Lyrics:
It's 12:45
"Ghetto Child"
Misheard Lyrics:
Life ain't easy for a gentle touch.
Original Lyrics:
Life ain't easy for a Ghetto child.
In the UK, this group was known as the Detroit Spinners because of a 1960's British Folk Group called The Spinners. Just in case the 2 were confused I guess.
"Ghetto Child"
Misheard Lyrics:
When you're against the tide
Original Lyrics:
When you're a ghetto child
"Ghetto Child"
Misheard Lyrics:
When you're against the tide
Original Lyrics:
When you're a ghetto child
"How Could I Let You Get Away?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like basketball, 5000 that was all.
Original Lyrics:
Like basketball, five fouls and that was all.
"I'll Be Around"
Misheard Lyrics:
A sponge man in Ukraine
Original Lyrics:
And sparks turn into flames.
"I'll Be Around"
Misheard Lyrics:
To bow-wow gracefully
Original Lyrics:
To bow out gracefully
"One Of A Kind Love Affair"
Misheard Lyrics:
And 'til this very day, I can never say that this girl isn't worth.
Original Lyrics:
And 'til this very day, I can never say a discouraging word.
"One Of A Kind Love Affair"
Misheard Lyrics:
One of a kind, love a ferris wheel!
Original Lyrics:
One of a kind, love affair it is
"One of a Kind (Love Affair)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Makes a blind man talk about sin again
Original Lyrics:
Makes a blind man talk about seein' again
"Rubberband Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hey y'all, prepare yourself for the love affair, man.
Original Lyrics:
Hey y'all, prepare yourself for the rubberband man.
"Rubberband Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
When I saw this show for guys
With a band between his toes
Hey I got so high 'cause the band got down
When they polarized it fo
or
When I saw this short jackass
with Japan, its wings, its clothes
hey, I cried so high cause the man got down
with a long and frisky nose.
or
When I saw this short jackass
with Japan, its wings, its clothes
hey, I cried so high cause the man got down
with a long and frisky nose.
Original Lyrics:
When I saw that short fat man
with a band between his toes
hey I cried so loud cause the man got down
when he finally reached his goal
"Rubberband Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
When I saw this show for guys
With a band between his toes
Hey I got so high 'cause the band got down
When they polarized it fo.
or
When I saw this short jackass
With Japan, its wings, its clothes
Hey, I cried so high 'cause the man got down
With a long and frisky nose.
or
When I saw this short jackass
With Japan, its wings, its clothes
Hey, I cried so high 'cause the man got down
With a long and frisky nose.
Original Lyrics:
When I saw that short fat man
With a band between his toes
Hey I laughed so hard 'cause the man got down
When he finally reached his nose.
"Rubberband Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
With the Rubberband man sauce to jam
Original Lyrics:
When the Rubberband man starts to jam
"The Rubberband Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hot damn, compare yourself to the Rubberband Man.
Original Lyrics:
Hey y'all, prepare yourself for the Rubberband Man.
"The Rubberband Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're bound to lose control
With the rubber man, monster jam!
Original Lyrics:
You're bound to lose control
When the rubberband starts to jam.
"Working My Way Back To You"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've been working my way back to Rooney.
Original Lyrics:
I've been working my way back to you, babe.
"Working My Way Back To You"
Misheard Lyrics:
My woman's not alone
I just gotta get back home.
Original Lyrics:
My road is kind of long
I just gotta get back home.
"Working My Way Back To You"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whoa, I've been to Surrey for actin' that way
I've been to Surrey, ooh, little girl.
Original Lyrics:
Whoa, I'm really sorry for actin' that way
I'm really sorry, ooh, little girl.
"Working My Way Back to You"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've been working my way back to UK.
Original Lyrics:
I've been working my way back to you babe.

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The Very Best of the Spinners album at Amazon.com

A One of a Kind Love Affair: The Anthology album at Amazon.com

Spinners album at Amazon.com

Mighty Love album at Amazon.com

The Best of the Spinners album at Amazon.com

New and Improved album at Amazon.com

Pick of the Litter album at Amazon.com

Happiness Is Being With the Spinners/8 album at Amazon.com

The Very Best of the Spinners album at Amazon.com
 
 
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