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Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing,
and I can't find Pierre
and I can't find Pierre
Original Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing,
and I can't find the air
and I can't find the air
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing, and I can't find a care.
Original Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing, and I can't find the air.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing, and I can't find, yeah,
Original Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing, and I can't find the air
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely dreaming
or
'Cause I am barely sleeping
or
'Cause I am barely sleeping
Original Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'cause I am barely free
Original Lyrics:
'cause I am barely breathing
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'cause I am barely free
Original Lyrics:
'cause I am barely breathing
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
'cause I am really free
Original Lyrics:
'cause I am barely breathing
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I could stand you making
Your food for another day.
Your food for another day.
Original Lyrics:
And I could stand here waiting
A fool for another day.
A fool for another day.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
And poo for another day
Original Lyrics:
A fool for another day
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I'm taking it over anyway.
Original Lyrics:
But I'm thinking it over anyway.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
But those are balls of twine to wind, define
The price that I would pay.
The price that I would pay.
Original Lyrics:
I don't suppose it's worth the price, worth the price
The price that I would pay.
The price that I would pay.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cuz I am barely breathing and I can't find the air
Don't know who I'm kidding, imagining you there
Don't know who I'm kidding, imagining you there
Original Lyrics:
Cuz I am barely breathing and I can't find the air
Don't know who I'm kidding, imagining you care
Don't know who I'm kidding, imagining you care
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I am barely breathing and I can't find Pierre
Original Lyrics:
'Cause I am barely breathing and I can't find the air.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I could stand here waiting
Ooh, for another day.
Ooh, for another day.
Original Lyrics:
I could stand here waiting
A fool for another day.
A fool for another day.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don't suppose I was surprised
I was surprised
Surprised that I would pay.
I was surprised
Surprised that I would pay.
Original Lyrics:
I don't suppose it's worth the price
Worth the price
The price that I would pay.
Worth the price
The price that I would pay.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I don’t know what I’m giving
Original Lyrics:
I don’t know who I’m kidding
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I only taste the same thing when I kiss away your tears.
Original Lyrics:
I only taste the saline when I kiss away your tears.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I rise above or sing below.
Original Lyrics:
I rise above or sink below.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've seen it all to here
Original Lyrics:
I've seen it all too clear
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
Island valley breezes
Original Lyrics:
I am barely breathing.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
The backhoes that surround you
Are heavier by far.
Are heavier by far.
Original Lyrics:
The black holes that surround you
Are heavier by far.
Are heavier by far.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
The black coats that surround you are heavier by far.
Original Lyrics:
The black holes that surround you are heavier by far.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
The black girls that surround you are heavier by far.
Original Lyrics:
The black holes that surround you are heavier by far.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
The skies above, ascending low
or
A prize above, or sing below
or
Rise above, or sink me low.
or
A prize above, or sing below
or
Rise above, or sink me low.
Original Lyrics:
I rise above or sink below.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
Things don't come and go.
Original Lyrics:
Please don't come and go.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
What is the subtraction?
Original Lyrics:
What is this attraction?
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
What is their subtraction?
I only feel my pain
I only feel my pain
Original Lyrics:
What is this attraction?
I only feel the pain
I only feel the pain
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
With money there's subtraction, I only feel bar pain.
Original Lyrics:
What is this attraction? I only feel the pain.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
You have to ask me why I stated by.
Original Lyrics:
You have to ask me why I say goodbye.
Duncan Sheik's, "Barely Breathing"
Misheard Lyrics:
You really get on CBS
Original Lyrics:
You really can't be serious
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