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Misheard song 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 The Four Tops 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.
There are 132 misheard song lyrics for The Four Tops on amIright currently.
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"7-Rooms of Gloom" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I live with Empty Nest
Original Lyrics:
I live with emptiness
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like a one-eyed dog.
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I got.
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one eyed jack.
Original Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like the one I got
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed Goth.
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I got.
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed Gott.
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I've got.
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed Got
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I got
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed got.
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I've got.
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed love.
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I got.
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She can make the bird zing on my knee
Original Lyrics:
She can make the birds sing harmony
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like a one eyed Gott
Original Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like the one i've got
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like a one eyed rat
Original Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like the one I got
"Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like the one-eyed gut
Original Lyrics:
There ain't no woman like the one I've got
"Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I've got
"Ain't No Woman Like The One I've Got" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no man like the one-eyed God
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I've got
"Ain't No Woman Like The One I've Got" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one-eyed-jack
Original Lyrics:
Ain't no woman like the one I've got
Editor's note: This submission had 'The Temptations' listed as the performer, but they never sang it.
"Ain't No Woman Like The One I've Got" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She's a real good friend like Julianna
Original Lyrics:
She's a real good friend right to the end
"Ain’t No Woman (Like the One I Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain’t no woman like the one I loathe
Original Lyrics:
Ain’t no woman like the one I love
"Ain’t No Woman (Like the One I’ve Got)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
My love keeps blowing
Original Lyrics:
My love keeps growing
"Baby I Need Your Lovin'" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby I need your money
Original Lyrics:
Baby I need your lovin'
"Baby I Need Your Lovin'" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Every night I echo your name
Original Lyrics:
Empty nights echo your name
"Baby I Need Your Lovin'" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Every night, I call your name.
Original Lyrics:
Empty nights echo your name.
Johnny Rivers remade this. Pretty good, I might add, but he was the one who used the misheard lyric.
"Baby I Need Your Lovin'" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me a river in the morning
Stop! You'll have fun in the morning
Take me a river in the morning
Stop! You'll have fun in the morning.
Stop! You'll have fun in the morning
Take me a river in the morning
Stop! You'll have fun in the morning.
Original Lyrics:
Baby, I need your lovin'
I got to have all your lovin'
Baby, I need your lovin'
Got to have all your lovin'.
I got to have all your lovin'
Baby, I need your lovin'
Got to have all your lovin'.
"Baby I Need Your Loving" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby I need your money
Got to have all your money
Got to have all your money
Original Lyrics:
Baby I need your loving
Got to have all your loving
Got to have all your loving
"Baby I Need Your Loving" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby I need your mother
Got to have on your mother
Got to have on your mother
Original Lyrics:
Baby I need your loving
Got to have all your loving
Got to have all your loving
"Baby I Need Your Loving" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby I need your mother
Original Lyrics:
Baby I need your loving
"Baby I Need Your Loving" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Got to have all your boogie
Original Lyrics:
Got to have all your loving
"Bernadette" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Bergen County
Original Lyrics:
Bernadette
Bergen County is located west of Manhattan in the state of New Jersey
"Down In Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Drowning at the Port-hole
Original Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapulco.
"Down in Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Down it like a phone call
Original Lyrics:
Down in Acapulco.
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Comedy gold
Original Lyrics:
You come and you go
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I've tried 'til your apron screams
Original Lyrics:
I'm tied to your apron strings
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar by honey bunch
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar fried honey butts
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar pile honey bunch
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar-fried honey buns
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Can't get up myself
With you and nobody else
With you and nobody else
Original Lyrics:
I can't help myself
I love you and nobody else
I love you and nobody else
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I can't touch myself
Over you and nobody else
Over you and nobody else
Original Lyrics:
I can't help myself
I love you and nobody else
I love you and nobody else
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar bought Honey Buns
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And your sister's behind
And I've kissed it a thousand times.
And I've kissed it a thousand times.
Original Lyrics:
Leaving just your picture behind
And I've kissed it a thousand times.
And I've kissed it a thousand times.
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Booger pie, honey butts
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Good-bye, honey bunch
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I try 'til your apron screams.
Original Lyrics:
I'm tied to your apron strings.
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ohhh certified honeybuns
You know that I love you
I can't help myself
I love you and nobody else
You know that I love you
I can't help myself
I love you and nobody else
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
You know that I love you
I can't help myself
I love you and nobody else
You know that I love you
I can't help myself
I love you and nobody else
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar fried honey buns
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar fried honey butts
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar fried honey butts
Original Lyrics:
Sugarpie honeybunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar fry money butts
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar pie, Duncan Hines.
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bun.
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch.
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sure you're fine, honey but
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When you snap your finger
With your eye.
With your eye.
Original Lyrics:
When you snap your finger
Or wink your eye.
Or wink your eye.
"I Can't Help Myself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When you stick your finger in your eye
I'll come running to you
I'll come running to you
Original Lyrics:
When you snap your finger or wink your eye
I'll come running to you
I'll come running to you
"If I Were a Carpenter" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
If I was the Carpenters
And you were Greg Brady
And you were Greg Brady
Original Lyrics:
If I were a carpenter
And you were a lady
And you were a lady
"It's The Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
With a different beat since you've been gone.
Original Lyrics:
With a different meaning since you've been gone.
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
But like a honey bee stings, you're gonna left my heart in pain
Original Lyrics:
But like a honeybee stings, you've gone and left my heart in pain
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
But with a different evening
Original Lyrics:
But with a different meaning
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's the same old Zonk
Original Lyrics:
It's the same old song
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Its insane old soul
Original Lyrics:
It's the same old song
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now it's a shame, old dog
Original Lyrics:
Now it's the same old song
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now it's insane...awesome sauce!
Original Lyrics:
Now it's the same old song
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now it's the same arson
Original Lyrics:
Now it's the same old song
"It's the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now it's the same old dog
Original Lyrics:
Now it's the same old song
"It’s the Same Old Song" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now it’s a single song
Original Lyrics:
Now it’s the same old song
"Keeper Of The Castle" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Whatever s**t your heart is in
Original Lyrics:
Whatever shape your heart is in
"Keeper of the Castle" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Are you kicking on the science teacher?
Original Lyrics:
Are you picking on society?
"Loco In Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Going local, down here like a phone call
Original Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapulco
"Loco In Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Going loco, dancing in a Poco
Original Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapulco
"Loco In Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapoco
Original Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapulco
"Loco In Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Going postal, down in Acapulco.
Original Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapulco.
"Loco In Acapulco"
Misheard Lyrics:
Orinoco, down in Acapulco.
Original Lyrics:
Going loco, down in Acapulco.
"MacArthur Park (Part II)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Used to be the one
Original Lyrics:
You'll still be the one
"Merry Christmas to You"
Misheard Lyrics:
A Christmas tree with presents on the pole
Original Lyrics:
A Christmas tree with presents on the floor
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Aaaaww, eee eeer
To love and conquer you.
To love and conquer you.
Original Lyrics:
I'll be there
To love and comfort you.
To love and comfort you.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And your life is filled with Mexican fusion.
Original Lyrics:
And your life is filled with much confusion.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And your life is filled with mushroom fusion
Original Lyrics:
And your life is filled with much confusion.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And your life's very much confusion
Until actually it's all an illusion
Until actually it's all an illusion
Original Lyrics:
And your life's filled with much confusion
Until happiness is just an illusion
Until happiness is just an illusion
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Barnsie bear
Original Lyrics:
I'll be there
Barnsie is the name of the plush teddy bear sold at Barnes & Noble.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Darling, reach out (come on girl, reach out for me)
Reach out (reach out for me).
I'll be damned with a love that will shelter you
I'll be damned with a love that will see you through.
Reach out (reach out for me).
I'll be damned with a love that will shelter you
I'll be damned with a love that will see you through.
Original Lyrics:
Darling, reach out (come on girl, reach out for me)
Reach out (reach out for me).
I'll be there with a love that will shelter you
I'll be there with a love that will see you through.
Reach out (reach out for me).
I'll be there with a love that will shelter you
I'll be there with a love that will see you through.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll be there with a letter that was sent from you
I'll be there with a letter that will see you through.
I'll be there with a letter that will see you through.
Original Lyrics:
I'll be there with a love that will shelter you
I'll be there with a love that will see you through.
I'll be there with a love that will see you through.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
This is gonna be shorter.
or
Just a movie show.
or
Just a movie show.
Original Lyrics:
Just look over your shoulder.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now if you feel like you can't go on
Because all of your hump is gone
Because all of your hump is gone
Original Lyrics:
Now if you feel that you can't go on
Because all of your hope is gone.
Because all of your hope is gone.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now if you feel that you can't go up
(Later)
When you feel lost and about to get up
(Later)
I can tell the way you hang your hair
(Later)
When you feel lost and about to get up
(Later)
I can tell the way you hang your hair
Original Lyrics:
Now if you feel that you can't go on
(Later)
When you feel lost and about to give up
(Later)
I can tell the way you hang your head
(Later)
When you feel lost and about to give up
(Later)
I can tell the way you hang your head
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now, when you're bust and about to give up
Original Lyrics:
Now, when you're lost and about to give up
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Reach out, haaappy bears
Original Lyrics:
Reach out, I'll be there
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Reach ouuut (reach out for me)
Reach ouuut (reach out for me)
Hot!
Auriga!
Reach ouuut (reach out for me)
Hot!
Auriga!
Original Lyrics:
Reach ouuut (reach out for me)
Reach ouuut (reach out for me)
Ha!
I'll be there
Reach ouuut (reach out for me)
Ha!
I'll be there
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Richard, I'll be there
Original Lyrics:
Reach out, I'll be there
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
This is gonna be a show!
Original Lyrics:
Just look over your shoulder.
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Until prejudice is just an illusion
Original Lyrics:
Until happiness is just an illusion
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When I feel hopsed and about to give up
Original Lyrics:
When I feel lost and about to give up
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When you feel lost and about to give up,
'Cause your best dress ain’t good enough...
'Cause your best dress ain’t good enough...
Original Lyrics:
When you feel lost and about to give up,
'Cause your best just ain’t good enough...
'Cause your best just ain’t good enough...
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When you feel lost and about to give up,
'Cause your breasts just ain’t good enough
'Cause your breasts just ain’t good enough
Original Lyrics:
When you feel lost and about to give up,
'Cause your best just ain’t good enough
'Cause your best just ain’t good enough
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
With a love that will come from you
Original Lyrics:
To love and comfort you
"Reach Out I’ll Be There" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now if you feel that you can’t go up
(later)
When you feel lost and about to get up
(later)
I can tell the way you hang your hair
(later)
When you feel lost and about to get up
(later)
I can tell the way you hang your hair
Original Lyrics:
Now if you feel that you can’t go on
(later)
When you feel lost and about to give up
(later)
I can tell the way you hang your head
(later)
When you feel lost and about to give up
(later)
I can tell the way you hang your head
"Reach Out"
Misheard Lyrics:
I love the way you hang you hang
Original Lyrics:
I love the way you hang your head
"Seven Rooms of Gloom"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't make me live from day to day,
Washing carpet ticks away
Washing carpet ticks away
Original Lyrics:
Don't make me live from day to day,
Watching a clock that ticks away
Watching a clock that ticks away
"Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And wake me when he's sober
Original Lyrics:
And wake me when it's over
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Dumplin', dumplin'
If I could have you to call my very own
If I could have you to call my very own
Original Lyrics:
Darlin', darlin'
If I could have you to call my very own
If I could have you to call my very own
"Standing In The Shadows Of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now all alone with just Aunt Bea
Original Lyrics:
Now all alone this just can't be
"Standing In The Shadows Of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of blood
Original Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Didn't I teach you right, now baby, didn't I?
Original Lyrics:
Didn't I treat you right, now baby, didn't I?
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I've been waiting for the morning to come
Original Lyrics:
I've been waiting for the heartaches to come
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I've been waiting for the party to come
Original Lyrics:
I've been waiting for the heartaches to come
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows alone
Original Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love,
I've been waiting for the florist to come
I've been waiting for the florist to come
Original Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love
I've been waiting for the heartaches to come
I've been waiting for the heartaches to come
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love
I've been waiting for the Horlicks to come
I've been waiting for the Horlicks to come
Original Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love
I've been waiting for the heartaches to come
I've been waiting for the heartaches to come
"Standing in the Shadows of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You don't have to shout over love
Original Lyrics:
Standing in the shadows of love
"Still Water (Love)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Steal water from me.
Original Lyrics:
Still waters run deep.
"Walk Away Renee" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And when I see your size, you've put on weight.
Original Lyrics:
And when I see the sign, that points one way
"Walk Away Renee" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't walk away, Renee
You won't see me with a mean ol' mole.
You won't see me with a mean ol' mole.
Original Lyrics:
Just walk away Renee
You won't see me follow you back home.
You won't see me follow you back home.
"Walk Away Renee" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Just walk away Renee
you won't see me for the U.F.O
you won't see me for the U.F.O
Original Lyrics:
Just walk away Renee
you won't see me follow you back home
you won't see me follow you back home
"When She Was My Girl" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She's gone! The Big Red Girl is gone!
Original Lyrics:
She's gone, the big legged girl is gone
"When She Was My Girl" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She's gone, the big bad girl is gone
Original Lyrics:
She's gone, the big legged girl is gone
"You Keep Running Away" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
But still you won't say
Original Lyrics:
But still you won't stay
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