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Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> P -> Maxi Priest

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 Maxi Priest 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 13 misheard song lyrics for Maxi Priest on amIright currently.

"Close To You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I just wanna be cool like you.
Original Lyrics:
I just wanna be close to you.
"Close To You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I just wanna give clothes to you
Original Lyrics:
I just wanna be close to you
"Close To You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Livin' a life like a back-street dream.
Original Lyrics:
Livin' her life like a bad sweet dream.
"Close To You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She was a Gemini on the coast of Mars
My heart's in San Francisco.
Original Lyrics:
She was a Gemini on the cusp of Mars
My heart still bears a scar.
"Close to You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I feel love when I'm lying in the midnight oil
Original Lyrics:
I feel love when I'm lying in the midnight hour
"Close to You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I just wanna be over you
Original Lyrics:
I just wanna be close to you
"Close to You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I just wanna be posting you
Original Lyrics:
I just want to be close to you
"Close to You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She was a decibel
Original Lyrics:
She was a Jezebel
"That Girl" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Dad's girl
Dad's kind of girl
Original Lyrics:
That girl
That kind of girl
"That Girl" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Dying a fool
I was one step ahead.
Original Lyrics:
But I ain't a fool
I was one step ahead.
A duet with Shaggy.
"That Girl" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
That girl, ooh, that kind of girl
Don't suck on the leather
Original Lyrics:
That girl, ooh, that kind of girl
That's the kind of lover
"That Girl" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
That grill, ooh, that kind of grill
Original Lyrics:
That girl, ooh, that kind of girl
"Wild World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Ooh, baby, baby, it's a wallop
Original Lyrics:
Ooh, baby, baby, it's a wild world

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