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There are 16 misheard song lyrics for Idlewild on amIright currently.
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Sing a song about myself
keep singing a song about myself,
not some invisible worm
Sing a song about myself
keep singing a song about myself,
not some invisible world
"Annihilate Now"
And now you're late, now
Annihilate now
"Chandelier"
You've got to put up with parking my car if you want to wear that overcoat.
You only put on the punk overcoat if you want to wear that overcoat.
"I Was Made To Think It"
Curious at all, but nothing so high.
Curious and all, enough it's Soho.
"I Was Made To Think It"
Such a royal misfit
Such a loyal misfit
It's any once a while, Time feedin time,
Its any once a while, You don't try
Pretend it works a while, It's transmitted live,
Pretend it works a while, You don't try.
Your legs
Have gone green.
Your grave
It's your grave.
"Listen To What You've Got" (MP3)
What's in these batteries?
What's in these bad dreams?
Dippy The Dog knows you're not original.
You definitely don't know you're not original.
"Self Healer"
Singing songs, chihuahua bites!
Singing songs to alibis
"The Bronze Medal"
You've got nothing
but your eyes looking down on the fur place
You've got nothing
but your eyes looking down on the third place
"These Wooden Ideas" (MP3)
I stopped and waited
But I'm not willing to have sex at all.
I stopped and waited
But I'm not willing to accept it all.
"You Don't Have The Heart"
It's the summer 1978
And I'm reading these books and being a queer
I couldn't find the p*** plate
Could you pass me the ashtray?
Looking into 1978
And I'm reading these books about being a boy
I can't reach over to press play
Can you pass me the ashtray?
"You Don't Have The Heart"
Tin-Tin Out! (Shut up!)
Sit up! (Shut up!)
"You Held The World In Your Arms" (MP3)
This constant erection
...Is consideration
"You Held The World In Your Arms" (MP3)
You felt these pearls in your ham.
You held the world in your arms.