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Misheard lyrics (also called mondegreens) occur when people misunderstand the lyrics in a song. These are NOT intentional rephrasing of lyrics, which is called parody. This page contains all the misheard lyrics for Couldn't Get It Right that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.

Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I couldn't save a dime
Original Lyrics:
But I couldn't see the light
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I take off looking for a sign
Original Lyrics:
But I kept on looking for a sign
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
I didn't have the time
Original Lyrics:
I couldn't get it right
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
I started searching for a getaway
Original Lyrics:
I started searching for a better way
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jelly Fever really made me feel alright
I must admit it got the best of me.
Original Lyrics:
L.A. fever really made me feel alright
I must admit it got the best of me.
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
People looking for a sign in the middle of the night
Original Lyrics:
But I kept on looking for a sign in the middle of the night
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tiptoe looking for sign
In the middle of the night
But I couldn't see the light
No, I couldn't see the light
Tiptoe looking for a way
To take me through the night
I couldn't get it right
I couldn't get it right
Original Lyrics:
But I kept on looking for a sign
In the middle of the night
But I couldn't see the light
No, I couldn't see the light
I kept on looking for a way
To take me through the night
I couldn't get it right
I couldn't get it right
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn't Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
Valley Fever really made me feel alright
I must admit it got the best of me.
Original Lyrics:
L.A. fever really made me feel alright
I must admit it got the best of me.
Climax Blues Band's, "Couldn’t Get It Right"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I pick up looking for a star in the middle of the night
Original Lyrics:
But I kept on looking for a sign in the middle of the night

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