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There are 68 misheard song lyrics for Temptations on amIright currently.

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"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cyclones in demand
Population out of hand
Suicide, too many bills
Hef is moving to the hills
People all over the world are shooting off the walls.
Original Lyrics:
Mod clothes in demand
Population out of hand
Suicide, too many bills
Hippies moving to the hills
People all over the world are shouting, 'End the War'.
"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cyclones in demand
Population out of hand
Suicide, too many bills
Hef is moving to the hills
People all over the world are shooting off the walls.
Original Lyrics:
Mod clothes in demand
Population out of hand
Suicide, too many bills
Hippies moving to the hills
People all over the world are shouting, 'End the War'.
"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hardcore in demand
Population out of hand
Suicide, too many bills
Hef is moving to the hills
People all over the world are shooting off the walls.
Original Lyrics:
Mod clothes in demand
Population out of hand
Suicide, too many bills
Hippies moving to the hills
People all over the world are shouting, 'End the War'.
"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll eat a booger
Can't you hear me talking to you?
Original Lyrics:
Oh. great googalooga
Can't you hear me talking to you?
"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Politicians say low taxes will solve everything.
Original Lyrics:
Politicians say more taxes will solve everything.
"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Senate appeals are at an all-time high.
Original Lyrics:
The sale of pills is at an all-time high.
"Ball Of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Steady appeal is at an all-time high.
Original Lyrics:
The sale of pills is at an all-time high.
"Ball of Confusion"
Misheard Lyrics:
Suicide, too many beers
Original Lyrics:
Suicide, too many bills
"Beauty's Only Skin Deep"
Misheard Lyrics:
Beauty's only Cindy.
Original Lyrics:
Beauty's only skin deep.
"Beauty's Only Skin Deep"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cuties on a skindy
Original Lyrics:
Beauty's only skin deep
"Beauty's Only Skin Deep"
Misheard Lyrics:
Judy's gonna see me.
Original Lyrics:
Beauty's only skin deep.
"Beauty's Only Skin Deep"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tears are going, Cindy.
Original Lyrics:
Beauty's only skin deep.
"Beauty's Only Skin Deep"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know Cindy, whoa, yeah!
Original Lyrics:
Beauty's only skin deep.
"Beauty's Only Skin Deep"
Misheard Lyrics:
You were gonna send me.
Original Lyrics:
Beauty's only skin deep.
"Cloud Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
Depressed and downhearted I took to crime
Original Lyrics:
Depressed and downhearted I took to cloud nine
"Cloud Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm doing time on cloud nine
folks down here tell me give me some attention
it's a doggy dog world
Original Lyrics:
I'm doing fine on cloud nine
folks down here tell me give yourself a chance son
it's a dog eat dog world
"Cloud Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
My father didn't know the meaning of a word.
Original Lyrics:
My father didn't know the meaning of work.
"Cloud Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're as free as a burning flame.
Original Lyrics:
You're as free as a bird in flight.
"Get Ready"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get ready, get ready dot com
Original Lyrics:
Get ready, get ready here I come
"Hey, Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hey, girl, this can't be true
How am I supposed to get dressed without you?
Original Lyrics:
Hey, girl, this can't be true
How am I supposed to exist without you?
"I Wish It Would Rain"
Misheard Lyrics:
A note to you, it might sound strange.
Original Lyrics:
I know to you, it might sound strange.
"Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Every night, when my knees are gray.
Original Lyrics:
Every night on my knees, I pray.
"Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Every night when my knees are gray
Original Lyrics:
Every night on my knees I pray
"Just My Imagination"
Misheard Lyrics:
A cozy little home out in the country for two 'til there may be three
or
A cozy little home out in the country for two. Hell, there may be three
or
A cozy little home out in the country for two. Hell, there may be three
Original Lyrics:
A cozy little home out in the country for two children, maybe three
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money for a chimp buffet.
Original Lyrics:
i don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money for a chimp named Fred.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money for a jet plane.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money for a jet plane.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money, ahhh, just my pay.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money, for chipmunk things.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
I've got all the bitches, baby, one pimp can claim
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
I've got all the riches baby one man can claim.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money, oh just my friends.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money, or junk my things.
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune or fame.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't need no money, watching her face
Original Lyrics:
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got so much honey oozing from me.
Original Lyrics:
I've got so much honey, the bees envy me.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got the muffins made.
Original Lyrics:
I got the month of May.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got the mustard made.
Original Lyrics:
I got the month of May.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got all the b*****s
Baby one man can claim.
Original Lyrics:
I've got all the riches
Baby one man can claim.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got all the midget babies one man can clean
Original Lyrics:
I've got all the riches, baby, one man can claim
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got all the riches baby
One man complained.
Original Lyrics:
I've got all the riches baby
One man can claim.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got so much heartache for these engineers
Original Lyrics:
I've got so much honey the bees envy me
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got so much heartache,
the bee's in the way
Original Lyrics:
I've got so much honey,
the bees envy me
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got so much honey
The bees in the knees.
Original Lyrics:
I've got so much honey
The bees envy me.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got so much honey, that the bee's ever made
or
I've got so much honey that the birds and the bees
or
I've got so much honey that the birds in the trees
Original Lyrics:
I've got so much honey that the bees envy me.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Michael!
Original Lyrics:
My girl!
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Roger!
Original Lyrics:
My girl!
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Roger, roger, roger talkin' 'bout roger roger
Original Lyrics:
My girl, my girl, my girl talkin' bout' my girl my girl
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
The bees bend their knees.
Original Lyrics:
The bees envy me.
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Walkin' around with my girl
or
Walkin' down my girl
or
Walkin' down my girl
Original Lyrics:
Talkin' about my girl
"My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
When it's cold outside, I've got the muffins made.
Original Lyrics:
When it's cold outside, I've got the month of May.
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
And when he died
All he left us was a loan
Original Lyrics:
And when he died
All he left us was alone
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
And when he died,
all he left us was a loan
Original Lyrics:
And when he died,
all he left us was alone
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
And when he died
All he left us was a loan.
Original Lyrics:
And when he died
All he left us was alone.
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
And when he died
All he left us was his bones.
Original Lyrics:
And when he died
All he left us was alone.
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
And when he died
All that he left us was a note
Original Lyrics:
And when he died
All that he left us was alone
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wherever he lived, that was his home.
Original Lyrics:
Wherever he left his hat was his home.
"Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dealin' in dirt and stealin' in the name of the Lord
or
Dealin' in death and stealin' in the name of the Lord
or
Dealin' in death and stealin' in the name of the Lord
Original Lyrics:
Dealin' in debt and stealin' in the name of the Lord
"Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"
Misheard Lyrics:
Papa was a rollin' stone, on Sunday
Original Lyrics:
Papa was a rollin' stone, my son, yeah
"The Way You Do The Things You Do"
Misheard Lyrics:
As fruity as you are
Original Lyrics:
As pretty as you are
"The Way You Do The Things You Do"
Misheard Lyrics:
The way you stole my heart,
you know you could have been Cool-Whip
Original Lyrics:
The way you stole my heart,
you know you could have been a cool crook
"The Way You Do the Things You Do"
Misheard Lyrics:
The way you smell so sweet
You know you could've been some bird doo.
Original Lyrics:
The way you smell so sweet
You know you could've been some perfume.
"The Way You Do the Things You Do"
Misheard Lyrics:
You gotta smile so bright
You know you could've been Glen Campbell.
Original Lyrics:
You gotta smile so bright
You know you could've been a candle.
"The Way You Do the Things You Do"
Misheard Lyrics:
You gotta smile so bright
You know you could've been a Ken doll.
Original Lyrics:
You gotta smile so bright
You know you could've been a candle.
"Too Busy Thinkin' About My Baby"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've just developed and I've got a one
One-track mind
Original Lyrics:
And I'm just a fella, with a one
A one-track mind.
"Treat Her Like A Lady"
Misheard Lyrics:
She's got cigarettes and and she smokes
Just help her with a Coke
Original Lyrics:
Light her cigarette if she smokes
Even help her with her coat

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