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There are 19 misheard song lyrics for Bonnie Raitt on amIright currently.
"A Thing Called Love"
I ain't a porcupine, take off your kit, love.
I ain't a porcupine, take off the kid gloves.
"A Thing Called Love"
I ate a porcupine, without the steak sauce.
I ain't a porcupine, take off the kid gloves.
"A Thing Called Love"
I ate a porcupine
Take off your rabbit clothes.
I ain't a porcupine
Take off the kid gloves.
"A Thing Called Love"
You know you ain't no French Johnny.
You know you ain't no Prince Charming.
"Blue For No Reason"
Baby don't you wanna go
Down to the livin' right
City Sweet home Kokomo.
Baby don't you wanna go?
Right on to Lemon Light
City Sweet home Kokomo.
"Blue For No Reason"
He's seen this, and he's done that
Now he's making frog's eggs a nark.
He's seen this, and he's done that
Now he's makin' fried eggs an art.
"Blue For No Reason"
Why ask why: Polizei?
Why ask why, moan and sigh?
"Come To Me"
Cause the kind of love I'm lookin' for, baby
You pancake, you can't fear less.
Cause the kind of love I'm lookin' for, baby
You can't fake, you can't finesse.
"Have A Heart"
Cattle prod
Have a heart
"I Will Not Be Denied"
Everybody said you was diddlin'.
Everybody said you was deadly.
"I Will Not Be Denied"
You're Detlef
You're deadly
"Longing In Their Hearts"
She rolls a joint
They live out back
Small house under a big sky.
She runs the join
They live out back
Small house under a big sky.
"Nick of Time"
Stand in the nick of time
Scared she'll run out of time
"Not The Only One"
Hours in a day
I was in a daze.
"Something To Talk About"
It took a woman to make me wonder.
It took a rumor to make me wonder.
"Something To Talk About"
Let's give 'em something to talk about
A little misfit to figure out.
Let's give 'em something to talk about
A little mystery to figure out.
"Something To Talk About"
Let's give 'em something to talk about
I will buy lo-o-o-o-ve.
Let's give 'em something to talk about
How about lo-o-o-o-ve?
"Something To Talk About"
Let's give them something from Taco Bell
Let's give them something to talk about
"Something To Talk About"
Let's go get something at Taco Bell.
Let's give them something to talk about.
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