Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> T -> Tears Of A Clown
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles', "Tears Of A Clown"
Misheard Lyrics:
If there's a smile on my face
It's just there tryin' to pull a forklift.
It's just there tryin' to pull a forklift.
Original Lyrics:
If there's a smile on my face
It's just there tryin' to fool the public.
It's just there tryin' to fool the public.
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles', "Tears Of A Clown"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just like Diogenes
I try to be like Socrates.
I try to be like Socrates.
Original Lyrics:
Just like Pagliacci did
I try to keep my sadness hid.
I try to keep my sadness hid.
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles', "Tears Of A Clown"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now, if I appear to be Capri
It's only to camouflage my subject.
It's only to camouflage my subject.
Original Lyrics:
Now, if I appear to be carefree
It's only to camouflage my sadness.
It's only to camouflage my sadness.
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles', "Tears Of A Clown"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tease on a clown
Original Lyrics:
Tears of a clown
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