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There are 60 misheard song lyrics for Gene Autry on amIright currently.
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"Back in the Saddle Again" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm back in Seattle again
Original Lyrics:
I'm back in the saddle again
"Don't Fence Me In"
Misheard Lyrics:
Defense me in
Original Lyrics:
Don't fence me in
"Don't Fence Me In"
Misheard Lyrics:
The Panskee Inn
Original Lyrics:
Don't fence me in
"Frosty The Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
Frosty the Snowman's got a parrot up his nose.
Original Lyrics:
Frosty the Snowman's got a carrot for his nose.
"Frosty The Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
Frosty the Snowman
Is a ferret elf, I say.
Is a ferret elf, I say.
Original Lyrics:
Frosty the Snowman
Was a fairy tale, they say.
Was a fairy tale, they say.
Sorry, but this is NOT a 'Traditional' song. According to Wiki: [it was] written by Walter "Jack" Rollins and Steve Nelson, and first recorded by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys in 1950. It was written after the success of Autry's recording of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" the previous year.
"Frosty The Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a corn cob pipe and a butt and nose
Original Lyrics:
With a corn cob pipe and a button nose
This is actually NOT a "traditional" song. It was written by Walter "Jack" Rollins and Steve Nelson, and first recorded by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys in 1950.
"Frosty the Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
Down to the villains
Original Lyrics:
Down to the village
"Frosty the Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
Frosty the Snowman,
Was a jolly happy soul,
With a corn cock pipe and a button nose,
And two testicles of coal.
Was a jolly happy soul,
With a corn cock pipe and a button nose,
And two testicles of coal.
Original Lyrics:
Frosty the Snowman,
Was a jolly happy soul,
With a corn cob pipe and a button nose,
And two eyes made out of coal.
Was a jolly happy soul,
With a corn cob pipe and a button nose,
And two eyes made out of coal.
"Frosty the Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
There must have been some magic in that oat some happy found
Original Lyrics:
There must have been some magic in that old silk hat they found
"Frosty the Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
There must have been some magic in that old suphastic town.
Original Lyrics:
There must have been some magic in that old silk hat they found
Editor's note: THIS IS NOT A "TRADITIONAL" SONG. It was written in 1949, and first recorded by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys. Numerous other acts have recorded it since then.
"Frosty the Snowman"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a corncob pipe and a butt and nose
Original Lyrics:
With a corncob pipe and a button nose
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
He's got a faggot
Original Lyrics:
He's got a bag
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
Here comes Omicron, here comes Omicron, right down Omicron Lane
Original Lyrics:
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane
as in the Greek letter
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nighttime Santa Claus Lane
Original Lyrics:
Right down Santa Claus Lane
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pulling on the range
Original Lyrics:
Pulling on the reins
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pulling on the rays
Original Lyrics:
Pulling on the reins
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
Right down sand and cross lane
Original Lyrics:
Right down Santa Claus Lane
"Here Comes Santa Claus"
Misheard Lyrics:
Write down Santa Claus' name
Original Lyrics:
Right down Santa Claus Lane
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
And an Easter basket too
Original Lyrics:
And an Easter bonnet too
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
And an Easter bunny too
Original Lyrics:
And an Easter bonnet too
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
He's got Jeremy and Tommy
Original Lyrics:
He's got jelly beans for Tommy
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
He's got Jeremy and Tommy
Original Lyrics:
He's got jelly beans for Tommy
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
Here comes David Copperfield
Hoppin' down the body trail
Hoppin' down the body trail
Original Lyrics:
Here comes Peter Cottontail
Hoppin' down the bunny trail
Hoppin' down the bunny trail
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hoping to make your Easter bright and game
Original Lyrics:
Hoping to make your Easter bright and gay
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
Things to make your beast so bright and gay
Original Lyrics:
Things to make your Easter bright and gay
"Peter Cottontail"
Misheard Lyrics:
Try to do the things you shoot
Original Lyrics:
Try to do the things you should
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Adolf, with your nose so bright
Original Lyrics:
Rudolph, with your nose so bright
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer
Used to have to call him names.
Used to have to call him names.
Original Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer
Used to laugh and call him names.
Used to laugh and call him names.
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
As they shouted out with Gleem
Original Lyrics:
As they shouted out with glee
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fruehauf, The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Original Lyrics:
Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Editor's note: This is NOT a "Traditional" song. It was originally performed by Gene Autry in 1949, after being written shortly before then.
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Harold, the red nosed pain deer
Original Lyrics:
Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
He'll go down his lavatory
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
I love the other reindeer
Original Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Olive, the other reindeer,
used to laugh and call him names
used to laugh and call him names
Original Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer
used to laugh and call him names
used to laugh and call him names
A cartoon was made eventually called "Olive the Other Reindeer"
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Olive, the other reindeer
Used to laugh and call him names
Used to laugh and call him names
Original Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer
Used to laugh and call him names
Used to laugh and call him names
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Olive, the other reindeer
Original Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rudolph, with your nose so bright,
won't you get out of my sleigh tonight?
won't you get out of my sleigh tonight?
Original Lyrics:
Rudolph, with your nose so bright,
won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
"Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Then all the reindeer loved him,
as they shouted out with fleas...
as they shouted out with fleas...
Original Lyrics:
Then all the reindeer loved him,
as they shouted out with glee...
as they shouted out with glee...
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Then one froggy Christmas Eve...
Original Lyrics:
Then one foggy Christmas Eve...
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Then one soggy Christmas Eve
Original Lyrics:
Then one foggy Christmas Eve
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Then one-forty, Christmas Eve
or
Then one farty Christmas Eve
or
Then one farty Christmas Eve
Original Lyrics:
Then one foggy Christmas Eve
as in 1:40
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Won't you guide my slave tonight?
Original Lyrics:
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You go down and kiss Doreen.
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history.
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You go down in Listerine!
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history!
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll go down and hear a story.
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history.
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll go down and kiss Doreen
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history
First recorded by Gene Autry in 1949. Numerous artists have re-recorded it since then.
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll go down in Listerine!
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history!
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll go down in his story!
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history!
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Had a very shiny rose
Original Lyrics:
Had a very shiny nose
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
Had a very shiny nose
And if you ever saw him
You would seem to say it blows
Had a very shiny nose
And if you ever saw him
You would seem to say it blows
Original Lyrics:
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
Had a very shiny nose
And if you ever saw it
You would even say it glows
Had a very shiny nose
And if you ever saw it
You would even say it glows
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer
Had a very shabby nose.
Had a very shabby nose.
Original Lyrics:
Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer
Had a very shiny nose.
Had a very shiny nose.
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Then one holiday Christmas Eve
Original Lyrics:
Then one foggy Christmas Eve
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You would even say it grows
Original Lyrics:
You would even say it glows
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll go down in his story.
Original Lyrics:
You'll go down in history.
"Up On a Housetop"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give her a trolley that laughs and cries
Original Lyrics:
Give her a dolly that laughs and cries
"Up on a Housetop"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give her a jolly that laughs and cries
Original Lyrics:
Give her a dolly that laughs and cries
"Up on the House Top"
Misheard Lyrics:
Up on the rooftop, reindeer paws
Original Lyrics:
Up on the rooftop, reindeer pause
"Up on the Housetop"
Misheard Lyrics:
Down through the chimney with old Saint Nick
Original Lyrics:
Down through the chimney with good Saint Nick
"Up on the Housetop"
Misheard Lyrics:
Up on the housetop reindeer fall
Down comes could old Santa Clause
Down comes could old Santa Clause
Original Lyrics:
Up on the housetop reindeer pause,
Out jumps good old Santa Claus.
Out jumps good old Santa Claus.
"Up on the Housetop"
Misheard Lyrics:
Up on the housetop, quick quick quick
Original Lyrics:
Up on the housetop, click click click
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