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1960s | |
The Archies', "Sugar Sugar"
Misheard Lyrics: Oreo, sugar, honey, honey
Oreo, sugar, honey, baby Original Lyrics: Pour a little sugar on it, honey
Pour a little sugar on it, baby |
The Righteous Brothers', "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"
Misheard Lyrics: Bring back that lovely feelin'
or Bring back that lonely feelin' or Bring back that Broadway feelin' Original Lyrics: Bring back that lovin' feelin'
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The Tokens', "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
Misheard Lyrics: Creole marmalade
Original Lyrics: Wee-oh-wom-oh-weh
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1970s | |
Shaun Cassidy's, "Hey Deanie"
Misheard Lyrics: I was a fruit for your love
Original Lyrics: I was a fool for your love
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Steve Miller Band's, "Rock'n Me"
Misheard Lyrics: I went to Phoenix at Sephora
All the way in a coma Original Lyrics: I went from Phoenix, AZ
All the way to Tacoma |
The Sex Pistols', "Anarchy in the U.K."
Misheard Lyrics: I wanna destroy, pass us by
Original Lyrics: I wanna destroy passersby
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Theme Songs', "Lidsville"
Misheard Lyrics: Lidsville is the pick-pick-pickiest
Original Lyrics: Lidsville is the kick-kick-kickiest
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1980s | |
Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Fever, woah!
Original Lyrics: Feed the world.
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1990s | |
Phil Collins', "I Wish It Would Rain Down"
Misheard Lyrics: Ooh yes, I wish it would weigh down
Original Lyrics: Ooh yes, I wish it would rain down
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Radiohead's, "Creep"
Misheard Lyrics: 'Cause I'm a creep, I'm a winner
or 'Cause I'm a creep, I'm a wiener Original Lyrics: 'Cause I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo
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2000s | |
Commercial's, "Pepto-Bismol"
Misheard Lyrics: Friday heartburn and suggestions
Original Lyrics: Nausea, heartburn, indigestion
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Fall Out Boy's, "You’re Crashing, But You’re No Wave"
Misheard Lyrics: He glances at his piss
Original Lyrics: He glances at his peers
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Justin Timberlake's, "Rock Your Body"
Misheard Lyrics: Gonna rock your body, crazy Dave
Original Lyrics: Gonna rock your body, please stay.
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2010s | |
xmas | |
Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Beavers, whoa, let them know it's Christmas time
Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Caesar Whoaa
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Ding dong, whoooaaahhhhhhh
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Ee-uh-woah-oh
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Fee bo Wowo
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Feed the birds, let them know it's Christmas time.
Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time.
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Feed the girls, do they know it's dinner time?
Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let they know it's Christmas time
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's breakfast time again
Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time again
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Feed the worms.
Original Lyrics: Feed the world.
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Fever Wo
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Fever, woah!
Original Lyrics: Feed the world.
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Free the world
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Freedom, woooohooooo
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Je-sus Wo!
Original Lyrics: Feed the world!
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Jesus Whoa
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Jesus, whoa, let it snow, it's Christmas time
Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Keep thus, Whoaaa! Dun dun dun, it's Christmas time
Original Lyrics: Feed the world! Let them know it's Christmas time
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Keepers, woah, let them know it's Christmas time again
Keepers, woah, let them know it's Christmas time again Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time
Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time |
Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: People, whoa. Don't you know it's Christmas time?
Original Lyrics: Feed the world. Don't they know it's Christmas time?
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Please don't hurt us
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Veeeee Vaaaaaaa woooooooo! Let them know it's Christmas time
Original Lyrics: Feed the world! Let them know it's Christmas time
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: We know, whoa, whoa, let them know it's Christmas time
Original Lyrics: Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Weewoo wo Waywo
Original Lyrics: Feed the world
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Where nothing ever grows, no rain nor mistletoe
Original Lyrics: Where nothing ever grows, no rain nor rivers flow
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Band Aid's, "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Misheard Lyrics: Where the only water flowing is a bit of Sting's old pee
Original Lyrics: Where the only water flowing is the bitter sting of tears
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Bing Crosby's, "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
Misheard Lyrics: If only an I.D.
Original Lyrics: If only in my dreams
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Bing Crosby's, "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
Misheard Lyrics: If only if I scream
Original Lyrics: If only in my dreams
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Bing Crosby's, "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
Misheard Lyrics: Where the love lies bleeding
Original Lyrics: Where the love light gleams
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Johnny Mathis', "Silver Bells"
Misheard Lyrics: This is what Christmas time needs to be
Original Lyrics: Here is what Christmas time means to me
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The Beach Boys', "The Man with All the Toys"
Misheard Lyrics: He's the mare with all the toys
Original Lyrics: He's the man with all the toys
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The Jackson 5's, "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
Misheard Lyrics: Girly head dolls
Original Lyrics: Curly head dolls
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Wee Sing's, "O Little Town of Bethlehem"
Misheard Lyrics: O Middletown or Bethlehem
Original Lyrics: O little town of Bethlehem
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Wee Sing's, "Up on the Housetop"
Misheard Lyrics: Down through the jingle with lots of toys
Original Lyrics: Down through the chimney with lots of toys
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