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1970s
Adriano Celentano's, "Prisencolinensinainciusol"
Misheard Lyrics:
My eyes wide, sizzling And it goes so good with bees on Eyes
Original Lyrics:
Ai ai smai sesler Eni els so co uil piso Ais
Aerosmith's, "Come Together"
Misheard Lyrics:
Copenhagen
Original Lyrics:
Come together
Bob Dylan's, "Watching the River Flow"
Misheard Lyrics:
What's bothering me
Original Lyrics:
What's the matter with me
Diana Ross', "I'm Still Waiting"
Misheard Lyrics:
When you sang
Original Lyrics:
When you said
Eagles', "Life in the Fast Lane"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like Bayer aspirin
Original Lyrics:
Life in the fast lane
Eddie Money's, "Two Tickets to Paradise"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got two dimwits in paradise
Original Lyrics:
I got two tickets to paradise
George Harrison's, "Bangla-Desh"
Misheard Lyrics:
My friend catered me
Original Lyrics:
My friend came to me
Hurricane Smith's, "Don't Let It Die"
Misheard Lyrics:
The diary
Original Lyrics:
The tiger's free
The New Seekers', "Never Ending Song of Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
From the first time we made on you
Original Lyrics:
From the first time we met I knew
The Temptations', "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)"
Misheard Lyrics:
But it was just a collaboration
Original Lyrics:
But it was just my imagination
Traffic's, "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys"
Misheard Lyrics:
The man in the suit has just barfed and you call for a bucket he's made from your dreams.
Original Lyrics:
The man in the suit has just bought a new car from the profit he's made from your dreams.
 
1980s
Aswad's, "Don't Turn Around"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm letting you know
Original Lyrics:
I'm letting you go
Bananarama's, "Shy Boy"
Misheard Lyrics:
He used to be a shine boy
Original Lyrics:
He used to be a shy boy
Bucks Fizz's, "Now Those Days are Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
Stinky
Original Lyrics:
Thinking
Gilbert O'Sullivan's, "We Will"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gold rush
Original Lyrics:
Don't run
Howard Jones', "What is Love?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wyatt Earp anyway
Original Lyrics:
What is love anyway?
Jody Watley's, "Looking for a New Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
Text me!
Original Lyrics:
Taxi!
Leo Sayer's, "Heart (Stop Beating in Time)"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's a mystery we make and more
Original Lyrics:
Is the history we make and more
Leo Sayer's, "Heart (Stop Beating in Time)"
Misheard Lyrics:
We giving up on all the empty nest
Original Lyrics:
We giving up on all the emptiness
Madness', "Driving in Your Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
It says Maurice at your door
Original Lyrics:
It says Morris on the door
Nik Kershaw's, "I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
300 millionaires
Original Lyrics:
300 million years
Sheena Easton's, "Machinery"
Misheard Lyrics:
Waiting for the piece of pie to be shadowed
Original Lyrics:
Waiting for the peace of my mind to be shattered
Sheila E.'s, "The Glamorous Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
May I have a slice?
Original Lyrics:
The glamorous life
Talk Talk's, "Today"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's okay, okay
Original Lyrics:
Today, today
The Stranglers', "Strange Little Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just delay
Original Lyrics:
Just beware
Trio's, "Da Da Da"
Misheard Lyrics:
Duh duh duh
Original Lyrics:
Da da da
 
1990s
Aswad's, "Shine"
Misheard Lyrics:
From the three sisters
Original Lyrics:
From the resistance
Boyz II Men's, "Motownphilly"
Misheard Lyrics:
Back to school
Original Lyrics:
Back in school
Cracker's, "Low"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like B&O
Original Lyrics:
Like being low
Culture Club's, "Your Kisses are Charity"
Misheard Lyrics:
Your kisses of parakeet
Original Lyrics:
Your kisses are charity
EMF's, "Unbelievable"
Misheard Lyrics:
The things you sing
Original Lyrics:
The things you say
Gloworm's, "Carry Me Home"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a piece of cake in his hand
Original Lyrics:
With a briefcase in his hand
Lisa Loeb's, "Stay (I Missed You)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Alyssa
Original Lyrics:
I missed you
M People's, "Renaissance"
Misheard Lyrics:
iCarly, iCarly
Original Lyrics:
I'm coming, I'm coming
Madonna's, "Beautiful Stranger"
Misheard Lyrics:
Musical strange joke
Original Lyrics:
Beautiful stranger
Montell Jordan's, "This Is How We Do It"
Misheard Lyrics:
It feels so good on the 4th of July
Original Lyrics:
It feels so good in my hood tonight
The Good Men's, "Give It Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby Bop, Baby Bop, Baby Bop
Original Lyrics:
Give it up, give it up, give it up
Whitney Houston's, "Run to You"
Misheard Lyrics:
I feel solo-o-o
Original Lyrics:
I feel so all alone
 
2000s
Atomic Kitten's, "I Want Your Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
All of the rice cakes
Original Lyrics:
All of the right things
Backstreet Boys', "The One"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll be the what
Original Lyrics:
I'll be the one
Christina Milian's, "When You Look at Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Better dance again
Original Lyrics:
Better guess again
Melanie B's, "Lullaby"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna be an asshole
Original Lyrics:
Gonna sing you my song
Moby's, "Porcelain"
Misheard Lyrics:
This is a guy
Original Lyrics:
This is goodbye
Moby's, "We are All Made of Stars"
Misheard Lyrics:
No one can starve us now
Original Lyrics:
No one can stop us now
Pet Shop Boys', "I Get Along"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a lot of Ovaltine
Original Lyrics:
With rock royalty
Radiohead's, "Pyramid Song"
Misheard Lyrics:
All my contributions
Original Lyrics:
All my past and futures
S Club 7's, "Reach"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can call on me
Original Lyrics:
You can count on me
S Club 7's, "You"
Misheard Lyrics:
Reba (Reba)
Original Lyrics:
Real love (real love)
 
misc
Misheard Lyrics:
Every minute, solo's seen it.
Original Lyrics:
Every minute, so lost in it.

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