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Big Pig's, "Break Away"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can't break away
Oh my God, is the whole army gay?
Oh my God, is the whole army gay?
Original Lyrics:
I can't break away
Ah-min-ah, do-ki-do, ah-mah-neh-la.
Ah-min-ah, do-ki-do, ah-mah-neh-la.
Big Pig's, "Break Away"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can't break away
Oreo cookie dough on the neighborhood.
Oreo cookie dough on the neighborhood.
Original Lyrics:
I can't break away
Ah-min-ah, do-ki-do, ah-mah-neh-la.
Ah-min-ah, do-ki-do, ah-mah-neh-la.
Art Garfunkel's, "Break Away"
Misheard Lyrics:
Leaving me to face a drugged up life
It's not easy to get high.
It's not easy to get high.
Original Lyrics:
Leaving me to face another Monday
It's not easy to get by.
It's not easy to get by.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Buildings with a hundred floors
Swingin' round the wild indoors
Swingin' round the wild indoors
Original Lyrics:
Buildings with a hundred floors
Swinging round revolving doors.
Swinging round revolving doors.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Buildings with a hundred floors
Swinging out of all indoors.
Swinging out of all indoors.
Original Lyrics:
Buildings with a hundred floors
Swinging round revolving doors.
Swinging round revolving doors.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Could have been a small-town.
Original Lyrics:
Grew up in a small town.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dreaming of a cookie
Original Lyrics:
Dreaming of what could be
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dreaming of what could be
And if I'd end a pappy.
And if I'd end a pappy.
Original Lyrics:
Dreamin' of what could be
And if I'd end up happy.
And if I'd end up happy.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get 'em by a slash chain.
Original Lyrics:
Get onboard a fast train.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get a butterfly straight.
Original Lyrics:
Get onboard a fast train.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get up on a fast train
Try the large air-plane.
Try the large air-plane.
Original Lyrics:
Get aboard a fast train
Travel on a jet-plane.
Travel on a jet-plane.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Grew up in a small town
Add one more and we'd fall down.
Add one more and we'd fall down.
Original Lyrics:
Grew up in a small town
And when the rain would fall down.
And when the rain would fall down.
Big Pig's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can't break away
Looking for Corey Gray
or
I can't break away
Looking for calm and green
or
I can't break away
Looking for cars and gems.
Looking for Corey Gray
or
I can't break away
Looking for calm and green
or
I can't break away
Looking for cars and gems.
Original Lyrics:
I can't break away
Ah-min-ah, do-ki-do, ah-mah-neh-la.
Ah-min-ah, do-ki-do, ah-mah-neh-la.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll do what it takes till I touch this guy.
Original Lyrics:
I'll do what it takes till I touch the sky.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Out of the darkness and into the sky
or
Out of the darkness and into the stars
or
Out of the darkness and into the stars
Original Lyrics:
Out of the darkness and into the sun
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Out of the darkness and into this song
Original Lyrics:
Out of the darkness and into the sun
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Swinging with revolving doors
Original Lyrics:
Swinging 'round revolving doors
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take some Wisk
Original Lyrics:
Make a wish
(later)
Take a risk
(later)
Take a risk
Wisk is a brand of laundry detergent. This mishearing applies to two different phrases in the song.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
The banana-nana.
Original Lyrics:
Da-da-da un da-da
Scat singing. This is how some lyrics sites transcribe it.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Threw up in a mall john
When the lid would fall down
I'd just stare at my elbow.
When the lid would fall down
I'd just stare at my elbow.
Original Lyrics:
Grew up in a small town
And when the rain would fall down
I'd just stare out my window.
And when the rain would fall down
I'd just stare out my window.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Travel on a damn plane, far away (I will)
And break a leg.
And break a leg.
Original Lyrics:
Travel on a jet plane, far away (I will)
And breakaway.
And breakaway.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Travel on a damn plane
Original Lyrics:
Travel on a jet plane
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Try and hump a jet plane from far away
And then break a leg.
And then break a leg.
Original Lyrics:
Travel on a jet plane, far away (I will)
And breakaway.
And breakaway.
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Use some Wisk
Original Lyrics:
Make a wish
(later)
Take a risk
(later)
Take a risk
Two different phrases misheard as the same thing
Kelly Clarkson's, "Breakaway"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wander down to Walgreens.
Original Lyrics:
Wanna feel the warm breeze.
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