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There are 22 misheard song lyrics for The Stray Cats on amIright currently.

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"Rock This Town"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mama don't know what I catched off of you.
Original Lyrics:
Mama don't know what I got in store for you.
"Rock This Town"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're gonna rock Jimmy Puppet
Original Lyrics:
We're gonna rock till we drop
"Rock This Town"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're gonna rock Jimmy's papa.
Original Lyrics:
We're gonna rock 'til we drop.
"Rock This Town"
Misheard Lyrics:
You look at me once, you look at me twice, you look at me again and it's gonna be thrice
Original Lyrics:
You look at me once, you look at me twice, you look at me again and there's gonna be a fight
"Rumble In Brighton"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna run away frightened tonight!
Original Lyrics:
There's a rumble in Brighton tonight!
"Rumble In Brighton"
Misheard Lyrics:
They got chains wrapped around their fingers
And let's go and shave the Queen.
Original Lyrics:
They got chains wrapped around their fingers
And their heads are all shaved clean.
"Rumble In Brighton"
Misheard Lyrics:
Will the pinheads all use flapjacks?
Original Lyrics:
Well the skinheads all use blackjacks.
"Rumble in Brighton"
Misheard Lyrics:
They got chains wrapped around their fingers
And let's go and shave the Queen.
Original Lyrics:
They got chains wrapped around their fingers
And their heads are all shaved clean.
"Runaway Boys"
Misheard Lyrics:
Blow your nose and do it double back.
Original Lyrics:
Throw your clothes into a duffel bag.
"Runaway Boys"
Misheard Lyrics:
Shout and slam the door
Hope it's a drag
or
Shout and slam the door
Oh, it's a drag.
Original Lyrics:
Shoutin' as you slam the door
Home is a drag.
"Runaway Boys"
Misheard Lyrics:
Steal a couple of bucks, some pot and new talk.
Original Lyrics:
Steal a couple of bucks to buy a new toy.
"Runaway Boys"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're under age
And God now will start to cry.
Original Lyrics:
You're underaged
And God knows that's a crime.
"Sexy and 17"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dig that sound and shakin’ around with your bod, bod, bod, bod.
Original Lyrics:
Dig that sound and shake it around with your mind, mind, mind, mind.
"Sexy and 17"
Misheard Lyrics:
Johnny and Eddie and me and Kramer and Jack
Original Lyrics:
Johnny and Eddie and me and Jimmy and Jack
"Sexy and 17"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well she's sixteen and seventeen
Original Lyrics:
Well she's sexy and seventeen
"Sexy and 17"
Misheard Lyrics:
You don't care what the other kids say when you're going wild
Original Lyrics:
You don't care what the other kids say, you go real wild
"Stray Cat Strut"
Misheard Lyrics:
Blackened orange stray cat,
sitting on a fence
Original Lyrics:
Black and orange stray cats,
sitting on a fence
"Stray Cat Strut"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't bother chasing my surrounds.
Original Lyrics:
I don't bother chasing mice around.
"Stray Cat Strut"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm just a stray cat
Sitting on a fence.
Original Lyrics:
Black and orange stray cats
Sitting on a fence.
"Stray Cat Strut"
Misheard Lyrics:
Stray cats strut, I'm an 80 sky
Oh I do the bossa nova and! jumpin' jive.
Original Lyrics:
Stray cats strut, I'm a ladies' guy
Oh I'm feeling Casanova, hey, side by side.
"Stray Cat Strut"
Misheard Lyrics:
Talkin' 'bout a stray cat
Sitting on a fence.
Original Lyrics:
Black and orange stray cats
Sitting on a fence.
"Stray Cat Strut"
Misheard Lyrics:
Whacking on a stray cat
Sitting on a fence.
Original Lyrics:
Black and orange stray cats
Sitting on a fence.

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Stray Cats - Greatest Hits album at Amazon.com

The Best of the Stray Cats album at Amazon.com

Rumble in Brixton album at Amazon.com

The Best of the Stray Cats: Rock This Town album at Amazon.com

Runaway Boys: A Retrospective '81-'92 album at Amazon.com

Stray Cats album at Amazon.com

Built for Speed album at Amazon.com

Stray Cats/Gonna Ball/Rant N' Rave With the Stray Cats album at Amazon.com

Rant N' Rave With the Stray Cats album at Amazon.com

Hollywood Strut album at Amazon.com
 
 
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