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Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
And Jenny plays the bongos.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
At least they've got the choke hold.
Original Lyrics:
Police have got the choke hold.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Big, big city of Rock and Roll!
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on Rock and Roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Big, big city of Rock and Roll.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Corey Haim remembers.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us, 'cause were the super fools.
Original Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us, 'cause were the ship of fools.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us, 'cos we're the ship of fools
Looking for America, calling to your schools.
Original Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us, 'cos we're just simple fools
Looking for America, coming through your schools.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us
'Cause we're the ship of fools.
Original Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us
'Cause were just simple fools.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us
'Cause we're the super fools.
or
Don't tell us you need us
'Cause were just simple fools.
Original Lyrics:
Don't tell us you need us
'Cause we're the ship of fools.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
If only, Aye Caramba
I'd listened to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's just another Sunday
On a tired old street
Police have robbed the toad hole (oh)
And we just lost the beat.
Original Lyrics:
It's just another Sunday
On a tired old street
Police have got the choke hold (oh)
And we just lost the beat.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Knee deep in the poo-poo
Original Lyrics:
Knee deep in the hoopla
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ma Coley plays the Mamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ma Coley plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ma Corey plays La Bamba
Listen to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Jefferson Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mahoney plays the Mamba
Listening to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mahoney plays the mamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My colon plays La Bamba
or
My Pony plays the mamba
or
Marconi plays "La Bamba"
or
Marconi plays "La Bamba"
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Jefferson Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
McCody plays the bamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My Corey plays the mamba,
listen to the radio
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba,
listen to the radio
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My Cronie plays my momma.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My accordian plays the mamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My b**** goes "La Bamba"
Looking for a dirty ho.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My coley place that mamba
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My colon plays 'La Bamba'.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My pony plays my momma
Listen to the raving 'ho'.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Jefferson Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My pony plays the Mamba
Listen to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My pony plays the Momba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My pony plays the mamba.
or
My Tony plays the mamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My pony plays the mamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
My pony plays the mamba
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Marconi is the person credited with inventing radio (though Tesla certainly had his hand in it too!)
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Napoleon plays the mambo
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now Tony plays the mamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, aren't we just lobster meat?
Original Lyrics:
Oh, and we just lost the beat.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, corny is 'La Bamba'
Glisten to the radio
Don't you remember?
We built this sissy
We built this cissy on rock and roll.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio
Don't you remember?
We built this city
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Only played the vampire
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Richie sings La Bamba.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
The Corporation Mama
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Then Tony shaved the llama.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
They call us Eerie Mama
Listen to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the Mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We bilked this city out of rock and roll
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built these t*****s with silicone.
or
We built this city with c***s and hos.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this cinema.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city, yeah!
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and soil.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on rocket's homes.
or
We built this city on rocker's homes.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on sausage rolls
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on sock and soul.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on the wrong damn road.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on what we stole.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city
We built this city on Long Dale Road.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city
We built this city on Rock and Roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this synagogue
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on...
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We killed this kitty with rocks and stones
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We milkin' city on knockin' door.
Original Lyrics:
We built this city on rock and roll.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're a ship of fools
Original Lyrics:
We're just simple fools
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
While Tony plays the banjo
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mark Only plays the mamba
or
Marconi plays the mamba
or
While Tony plays the mamba
or
While Tony plays the mamba
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
While Tony plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Original Lyrics:
Marconi plays the mamba
Listen to the radio.
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Who needs to rock the Topol?
Original Lyrics:
Police have got the chokehold.
Bad Dog adds: "Topol is the name of a smoker's tooth polish, but I'm sure it's no longer on the market."
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
We built this city on rocky road
or
Milk and Ceral, Milk and Ceral, and Rock and Roll!! Milk and ceral...
or
We milked this city, we milked this city on rock and roll
or
We built this city on the wrong damn road
or
Ride the wrecking ball in two parked guitars
Nabisco City. Nabisco city on rock and roll
or
Who rides the wrecking ball into our guitars?
or
Who rides the wrecking ball into our guitars?
Original Lyrics:
Who writes the wrecking ball in two wild guitars
We built this city, we built this city on rock an' roll
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Who writes the record hall and who bought guitars?
Original Lyrics:
Who writes the wrecking ball in two wild guitars?
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Who writes the wrecking ball in two w** guitars?
Original Lyrics:
Who writes the wrecking ball in two wild guitars?
Starship's, "We Built This City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Who writes the wrecking ball
In two wild guitars?
Original Lyrics:
Who rides the wrecking ball
Into our guitars?

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