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Warwick Dionne's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Amway's just a great big heat wave.
Put a hunger down and bit a bar.
Put a hunger down and bit a bar.
Original Lyrics:
L. A.'s just a great big freeway.
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you know the way to say, 'Jose'?
Original Lyrics:
Do you know the way to San Jose?
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you know the way to say, 'Jose'?
Original Lyrics:
Do you know the way to San Jose?
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
L.A. is a great big freeway.
Get all hunkered down and buy a car.
Get all hunkered down and buy a car.
Original Lyrics:
L.A. is a great big freeway.
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
L.A. is a great big freeway
With a hundred down and by parts.
With a hundred down and by parts.
Original Lyrics:
L.A. is a great big freeway
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
L.A.'s just a great big freeway
Put a hunger down and then you starve.
[Later]
I'm going back to find
Some peas and pie in San Jose.
Put a hunger down and then you starve.
[Later]
I'm going back to find
Some peas and pie in San Jose.
Original Lyrics:
L.A.'s just a great big freeway
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
[Later]
I'm going back to find
Some peace of mind in San Jose.
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
[Later]
I'm going back to find
Some peace of mind in San Jose.
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Put a hundred thou in my account.
Original Lyrics:
Put a hundred down and buy a car.
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you know the way to Santa Fe?
(later)
I was born and raised in Santa Fe
(later)
I was born and raised in Santa Fe
Original Lyrics:
Do you know the way to San Jose?
(later)
I was born and raised in San Jose
(later)
I was born and raised in San Jose
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you know the way to Santa Fe?
Original Lyrics:
Do you know the way to San Jose?
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you know the way to spend a day?
Original Lyrics:
Do you know the way to San Jose?
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"
Misheard Lyrics:
In a week, maybe two, they'll make you starve.
Original Lyrics:
In a week, maybe two, they'll make you a star.
Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose"
Misheard Lyrics:
L.A. is a great big freeway
It's a hundred thousand miles long
It's a hundred thousand miles long
Original Lyrics:
L.A. is a great big freeway
Put a hundred down and buy a car
Put a hundred down and buy a car
I finally escaped from LA in 1986.
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