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Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin's, "Sisters Are Doin' It (For Themselves)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Behind every red man there had to be a red woman
Original Lyrics:
Behind every great man there had to be a great woman
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
Behind every grape man
There had to be a grape woman.
There had to be a grape woman.
Original Lyrics:
Behind every great man
There had to be a great woman.
There had to be a great woman.
Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin's, "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sisters are doin' it for themselves
Standin' on our own two feet
And bringin' home their own men.
or
And bringin' on their own mess.
or
And gettin' off their old men.
or
And thinkin' of men on Earth.
Standin' on our own two feet
And bringin' home their own men.
or
And bringin' on their own mess.
or
And gettin' off their old men.
or
And thinkin' of men on Earth.
Original Lyrics:
Sisters are doin' it for themselves
Standin' on their own two feet
And ringin' on their own bells.
Standin' on their own two feet
And ringin' on their own bells.
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
Standin' on their own two feet
And bringin' all hell loose.
And bringin' all hell loose.
Original Lyrics:
Standin' on their own two feet
And ringin' on their own bells.
And ringin' on their own bells.
Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin's, "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
The Mount Of Liberation
Of the female on the street.
Of the female on the street.
Original Lyrics:
The conscoius liberation
Of the female state.
Of the female state.
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
The Mount Of Liberation
Of the female on the street.
Of the female on the street.
Original Lyrics:
The conscious liberation
Of the female state.
Of the female state.
The Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
The conscious liberation
Of the female slave.
Of the female slave.
Original Lyrics:
The conscious liberation
Of the female state.
Of the female state.
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tristarc's gonna do an Aussie stand.
Original Lyrics:
Sisters are doin' it for themselves.
Tristarc was a horse favoured to win the Melbourne Cup around the time this song came out.
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
We got doctors, lawyers, politicians sue
or
We got doctors, lawyers, politician Sue
or
We got doctor-lawyer-politician stew
or
We got doctors, lawyers, politician Sue
or
We got doctor-lawyer-politician stew
Original Lyrics:
We got doctors, lawyers, politicians too.
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now there was a towel
Original Lyrics:
Now there was a time
Eurythmics', "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves"
Misheard Lyrics:
Standin' on their own two feet
And bringing on their own men.
And bringing on their own men.
Original Lyrics:
Standin' on their own two feet
And ringin' on their own bells.
And ringin' on their own bells.
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