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"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
And Brandy adjust herself to understand.
Original Lyrics:
And Brandy does her best to understand.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
And Harlem was his home.
Original Lyrics:
The harbor was his home.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy used to wash his eyes as he told his sailin' stories
She could feel the ocean full of life
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth Lord, he was an honest man
And Brandy was too flushed to understand
She could feel the ocean full of life
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth Lord, he was an honest man
And Brandy was too flushed to understand
Original Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his eyes as he told his sailin' stories
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth Lord, he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth Lord, he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his a**
When he told his sailor stories.
When he told his sailor stories.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his eyes
When he told his sailor's story.
When he told his sailor's story.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his ass as he told his sailin' stories
She could feel the ocean fulla rise
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth
Lonny was an honest man
And Brandy was too lushed to understand
She could feel the ocean fulla rise
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth
Lonny was an honest man
And Brandy was too lushed to understand
Original Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his eyes as he told his sailin' stories
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth
Lord, he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth
Lord, he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his ass when he told his sailor story.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his eyes when he told his sailor story.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his eyes when he told his sailor's stories
She could feel the ocean full of lies, she saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth, for he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand.
She could feel the ocean full of lies, she saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth, for he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy used to watch his eyes when he told his sailor's story
She could feel the ocean fall and rise, she saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth, Lord he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand.
She could feel the ocean fall and rise, she saw its raging glory
But he had always told the truth, Lord he was an honest man
And Brandy does her best to understand.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy wears a braided chain
Made of a finesse sliver from the north of Spain.
Made of a finesse sliver from the north of Spain.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy wears a braided chain
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain.
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy wears a braided chain
Made of finest silver from another Spain
A locket that bears the name Of the man that Brandy loves.
Made of finest silver from another Spain
A locket that bears the name Of the man that Brandy loves.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy wears a braided chain
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain
A locket that bears the name
Of the man that Brandy loves.
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain
A locket that bears the name
Of the man that Brandy loves.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy's hair's a braided chain
A shade of silver like an aeroplane.
A shade of silver like an aeroplane.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy wears a braided chain
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain.
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy, you're a Feingold.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy, you're a fine girl.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brinly wears a faded chain
Made of finest silver from Mallorca, Spain
A rocket that bears the name
Of Amanda Brinly's love.
Made of finest silver from Mallorca, Spain
A rocket that bears the name
Of Amanda Brinly's love.
Original Lyrics:
Brandy wears a braided chain
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain
A locket that bears the name
Of the man that Brandy loves.
Made of finest silver from the north of Spain
A locket that bears the name
Of the man that Brandy loves.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Lonnie was an honest man
Lonnie was an honest man
Original Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Lord, he was an honest man
Lord, he was an honest man
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Lonnie was an honest man.
Lonnie was an honest man.
Original Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Lord he was an honest man.
Lord he was an honest man.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Molly was an honest man.
Molly was an honest man.
Original Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Lord, he was an honest man.
Lord, he was an honest man.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Monty was an honest man.
Monty was an honest man.
Original Lyrics:
But he had always told the truth
Lord, he was an honest man.
Lord, he was an honest man.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But he made it clear he couldn't stay.
Now Harvard was his home.
Now Harvard was his home.
Original Lyrics:
But he made it clear he couldn't stay.
The harbor was his home.
The harbor was his home.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But my wife, my love of my lady, is unseen.
Original Lyrics:
But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now Harlem was his home.
Original Lyrics:
No harbor was his home.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Salem sé Brandy
or
Selah sé Brandy
or
Selah sé Brandy
Original Lyrics:
The sailor's say Brandy
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
San Jose Brandy, you're a fine girl
Original Lyrics:
The sailor's say Brandy, you're a fine girl
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel his motion fully writhe
In all his rage and glory.
In all his rage and glory.
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its ragin' glory.
She saw its ragin' glory.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean come alive.
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean foam rise
She saw its ragin' glory
She saw its ragin' glory
or
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its rage and glory
She saw its rage and glory
or
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its rage and glory
She saw its rage and glory
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean full of life,
She saw its raging glory.
She saw its raging glory.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its rage and glory
She saw its rage and glory
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean foam rise
She saw its ragin' glory
She saw its ragin' glory
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
When she saw his raging glory.
When she saw his raging glory.
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
When she saw its raging glory.
When she saw its raging glory.
The lyrics were written as they were in order to get the song past the censors.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall in line
She saw its ragin' glory.
She saw its ragin' glory.
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its ragin' glory.
She saw its ragin' glory.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean far and wide
She saw its rage and glory.
She saw its rage and glory.
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise
She saw its ragin' glory.
She saw its ragin' glory.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean, fallin' rocks.
Original Lyrics:
She could feel the ocean fall and rise.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She serves them whiskey and rye
Original Lyrics:
She serves them whiskey and wine
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She smells like whiskey and wine.
Original Lyrics:
She serves them whiskey and wine.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl' (You're a fine girl) 'Gonna go buy you a drink' (Such a fine girl) 'But my life, my love and my lady is the sea.'
Original Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl' (You're a fine girl) 'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl) 'But my life, my love and my lady is the sea.'
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl' (You're a fine girl)
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'Yeah your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea.'
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'Yeah your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea.'
Original Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl' (You're a fine girl)
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'But my life, my love and my lady is the sea.'
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'But my life, my love and my lady is the sea.'
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl' (You're a fine girl)
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'Yeah your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea.'
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'Yeah your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea.'
Original Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl' (You're a fine girl)
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'But my life, my love and my lady is the sea.'
'What a good wife you would be' (Such a fine girl)
'But my life, my love and my lady is the sea.'
Actually, both are correct, just in different verses.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a girl in a cheesy town
And she drives a Camaro 'round
She loves the men, and how their Mustangs growl
And Brandy wears her white pumps home.
And she drives a Camaro 'round
She loves the men, and how their Mustangs growl
And Brandy wears her white pumps home.
Original Lyrics:
There's a girl in a harbor town
And she works laying whiskey down
And she loves the man who comes around
And talks about his home.
And she works laying whiskey down
And she loves the man who comes around
And talks about his home.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a girl in another town
And she likes throwing whiskey down
She loves the men, she sleeps around
'cause Brandy is a whore.
And she likes throwing whiskey down
She loves the men, she sleeps around
'cause Brandy is a whore.
Original Lyrics:
There's a girl in a harbor town
And she works laying whiskey down
And she loves the man who comes around
And talks about his home.
And she works laying whiskey down
And she loves the man who comes around
And talks about his home.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a girl in this Vandergrift town
And she likes sucking whiskey down
She loves the men and the women too
And for ten bucks she'll love you.
And she likes sucking whiskey down
She loves the men and the women too
And for ten bucks she'll love you.
Original Lyrics:
There's a girl in a harbor town
And she works laying whiskey down
And she loves the man who comes around
And talks about his home.
And she works laying whiskey down
And she loves the man who comes around
And talks about his home.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a girl in this harbor town
and she works playin' Whist 'til dawn
and she works playin' Whist 'til dawn
Original Lyrics:
There's a girl in the harbor town
and she works layin' whiskey down
and she works layin' whiskey down
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a girl in this harbor town
And she works laying whiskey down.
They say, 'Brandy, fetch another round'
She's heard of whiskey and wine.
And she works laying whiskey down.
They say, 'Brandy, fetch another round'
She's heard of whiskey and wine.
Original Lyrics:
There's a girl in this harbor town
And she works laying whiskey down.
They say, 'Brandy, fetch another round'
She serves them whiskey and wine.
And she works laying whiskey down.
They say, 'Brandy, fetch another round'
She serves them whiskey and wine.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a girl, in this harbor town
And she works playing what's going down.
And she works playing what's going down.
Original Lyrics:
And there's a girl, in this harbor town
And she works, laying whiskey down.
And she works, laying whiskey down.
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
They call her Brandy, such a fine girl.
What a good find you'll be.
What a good find you'll be.
or
They called for brandy, gotta find her.
What a good wine you have
What a good wine you have
or
They called for brandy, gotta find her.
What a good wine you have
What a good wine you have
Original Lyrics:
The sailors say 'Brandy, you're a fine girl.
What a good wife you would be.'
What a good wife you would be.'
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
They say they say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl . . .'
Original Lyrics:
The sailors say, 'Brandy, you're a fine girl . . .'
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
What a good white human being
Original Lyrics:
What a good wife you would be
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
What a good wise human being
Original Lyrics:
What a good wife you would be
"Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Your a** could steal a sailor from the sea.
Original Lyrics:
Your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea.
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bambi, you're a fine girl
Original Lyrics:
Brandy, you're a fine girl
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
December says, "Brandy, you're in Fargo"
Original Lyrics:
The sailor said, "Brandy, you're a fine girl"
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Did someone say, "Brandy, you're a faggot"?
Original Lyrics:
The sailor said, "Brandy, you're a fine girl"
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Instead they said, "Brandy, you're a fairy"
Original Lyrics:
The sailor said, "Brandy, you're a fine girl"
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
She sells them whiskey and wine
Original Lyrics:
She serves them whiskey and wine
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
The Sandlot say "Brandon, you're a fine boy"
Original Lyrics:
The sailor said, "Brandy, you're a fine girl"
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
The salmon said
Original Lyrics:
The sailor said
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's a boy on the Crystal Bay
And it serves 100 chips a day
And it serves 100 chips a day
Original Lyrics:
There's a port on a western bay
And it serves 100 ships a day
And it serves 100 ships a day
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
They say, "Brandy." But she's not around.
Original Lyrics:
They say, "Brandy, fetch another round"
"Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bob Saget said, "Brandy, you’re a bad girl"
Original Lyrics:
The sailor said, "Brandy, you’re a fine girl"
"Brandy"
Misheard Lyrics:
Brandy, you're a fine girl (you're a fine girl)
What a good wife you would be (suit you fine, girl)
What a good wife you would be (suit you fine, girl)
Original Lyrics:
Brandy, you're a fine girl (you're a fine girl)
What a good wife you would be (such a fine girl)
What a good wife you would be (such a fine girl)
I still like my version better!
"Jimmy Loves Mary Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gimme the prairie air
Original Lyrics:
Jimmy loves Mary Ann
"Jimmy Loves Mary Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mary Anne's alone
Alomst fully grown
And worldly wise
Alomst fully grown
And worldly wise
Original Lyrics:
Mary-Anne's alone
Almost fully grown
And worrying the wise.
Almost fully grown
And worrying the wise.
"Jimmy Loves Mary Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mary-Anne's alone
Almost fully grown
And worrying the why's.
Almost fully grown
And worrying the why's.
Original Lyrics:
Mary-Anne's alone
Almost fully grown
And worrying the wise.
Almost fully grown
And worrying the wise.
"Jimmy Loves Mary Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
They can hear each other through the bedroom wall.
Original Lyrics:
They can help each other through if they hold on.
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
Almost fully grown
And worryin' the whys
And worryin' the whys
Original Lyrics:
Almost fully grown
And worldly wise
And worldly wise
"Worryin' the whys" actually seems to be the most popular online interpretation of the lyrics, but a more careful listen reveals that it's the familiar phrase "worldly wise."
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
And he knows where's his hat
Original Lyrics:
And he knows where it's at
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
And her daddy's sweet life
Original Lyrics:
And her daddy's sweet lies
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
And warring against the whites
Original Lyrics:
And worrying the whys
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's all there in her mind
Original Lyrics:
It's all there in her eyes
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just having tea, everything that you've steamed
Original Lyrics:
Just 17, everything that you've seen
"Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne"
Misheard Lyrics:
There's nobody's whore
Original Lyrics:
There's nobody's home
I don't know why "whore" would be inappropriate in a song like this, but "There's nobody's home" just doesn't make sense.
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