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This page contains all the misheard lyrics for The New Christy Minstrels that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996.
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There are 6 misheard song lyrics for The New Christy Minstrels on amIright currently.
"Anything Love Can Buy"
I'll give you the goat at the rainbow's end.
I'll give you the gold at the rainbow's end.
"Anything Love Can Buy"
Wise men will tell you love is for gays
Even a fool knows why
Rich manipurians posess
Anything love can buy.
Wise men will tell you love is a game
Even a fool knows why
Rich man or poor, he can posess
Anything love can buy.
"Charleston Town"
Who's gonna save that letter?
Don't cry, don't cry!
Who's gonna save that letter?
Goodbye, Liza Jane.
Who's gonna save Atlanta?
Don't cry, don't cry!
Who's gonna save Atlanta?
Goodbye, Liza Jane.
"Company Of Cowards"
Remember George at Valley Forge, made the British boys behave?
You can tell 'em Rand McNally's rolling over in his grave.
Remember George at Valley Forge, made the British boys behave?
You can well imagine now, he's rolling over in his grave.
"Saturday Night"
On a Sunday or a Monday, you can't do it right
It's your glad week on Saturday night.
On a Sunday or a Monday, you can't do it right
Ain't ya glad we got Saturday night?
"Whistlin' Dixie"
Cotton up the corn tree, sugar in the corn.
or
Blossom up the gun tree, sugar in the corner.
or
Blossom up the country, sugar in the corn.
Possum up the gum tree, sugar in the corn.
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