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There are 10 misheard song lyrics for Merle Haggard on amIright currently.
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"I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink" (MP3)
I think I'll just stay here and pray
I think I'll just stay here and drink
"If We Make It Through December" (MP3)
If we make it through December,
God plans to be in a warmer town, come summer time.
If we make it through December,
Got plans to be in a warmer town, come summer time.
"If We Make It Through December" (MP3)
Now I don't mean to hit the sandbur.
Now I don't mean to hate December.
"If We're Not Back in Love By Monday"
If we're not back in love by Monday
We can throw our supper away.
If we're not back in love by Monday
We can go our separate ways.
"Let's Chase Each Other Around the Room"
Let's chase each other round Romper Room tonight.
Let's chase each other around the room tonight.
"Okie From Muskogee" (MP3)
I’m proud to be an Okie from Muskogee
Where even queers can have a ball
I’m proud to be an Okie from Muskogee
Where even squares can have a ball
"Okie From Muskogee" (MP3)
We don' t make a party out of lovin'
We just like holdin' hands and pitching wood.
We don't make a party out of lovin'
We just like holdin' hands and pitchin' woo.
"Okie From Muskogee" (MP3)
White lightning's still the biggest threat of all.
White Lightning's still the biggest thrill of all.
"Think About a Lullaby"
Think about a wallaby
Think about a lullaby
"Working Man Blues" (MP3)
As long as I have two hands for fifty years
As long as my two hands are fit to use