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Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause I remember when we were driving, driving in your car
Speeding so fast I think I was drunk.
Speeding so fast I think I was drunk.
Original Lyrics:
'So remember when we're driving, driving in your car
The speed so fast felt like I was drunk.
The speed so fast felt like I was drunk.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've got a gun strapped 'round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulders
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've got an ice pack on my shoulder.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm's felt nice wrapped around my shoulder.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I've got an ice pick in my shoulder.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulders.
Original Lyrics:
And your arms felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulders.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
or
And your arms and neck strap 'round my shoulders
or
And your legs wrapped tight around my shoulders...
or
And your legs wrapped tight around my shoulders...
Original Lyrics:
And your arms felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulders
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Be the one, be the one
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, be someone
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Been working at a canteen store.
Original Lyrics:
Been working at a convenience store.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Buy a bigger house and live in the summer
Original Lyrics:
Buy a bigger house and live in the suburbs
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do you got the fattest c***?
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Had a feeling I could pee in someone, pee in someone
Original Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could be someone, be someone.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
He's alone, he's alone
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, be someone
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
He's the one, he's the one
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, be someone
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I been workin' at a King Kullen store.
Original Lyrics:
I've been working at a convenience store.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could beat someone
Beat someone.
Beat someone.
Original Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could be someone
Be someone.
Be someone.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could p*** on one, p*** on one.
Original Lyrics:
I had a feelin' I could be someone, be someone.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feeling I could beat someone
Original Lyrics:
I had a feeling I could Be someone
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had a feeling that the pizza won.
Original Lyrics:
I had a feeling I could be someone.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I remember when we were driving, driving in your car
Speed so fast until my guy was drunk
The city light scape out before us
And your arms done right strapped round my shoulder
Speed so fast until my guy was drunk
The city light scape out before us
And your arms done right strapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
I remember we were driving, driving in your car
The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk
City lights lay out before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk
City lights lay out before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I work like a maggot as a checkout girl.
Original Lyrics:
I work in a market as a checkout girl.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
I-I had a feeling that I've been wrong
Original Lyrics:
I-I had a feeling that I belong
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Jimmy had the fattest cock.
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Look at that fat little star
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
N!gg3r in a fast car
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Peas are mine, Peas are mine..
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, Be someone..
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Season 1, Season 1
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, be someone
Season 1 refers to a television season, in the case of a TV show.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
See the lights laid out before us and your uncle's a*se strapped to my shoulder
And inherit a feeling that I belonged
Inherit a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone
Steal a fast car
And inherit a feeling that I belonged
Inherit a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone
Steal a fast car
Original Lyrics:
City lights lay out before us and your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
And I had a feeling that I belonged
I had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone
You got a fast car
And I had a feeling that I belonged
I had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone
You got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
She's around, she's around
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, be someone
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
She's the one, she's the one
Original Lyrics:
Be someone, be someone
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
So I remember when we were drunk
Driving in your car.
Driving in your car.
Original Lyrics:
so remember when we were driving
Driving in your car.
Driving in your car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Speed so fast 'cause I was a drunk.
Original Lyrics:
Speed so fast, I felt like I was drunk.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Speed so fast until that guy was drunk
Original Lyrics:
Speed so fast I felt like I was drunk
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Speed so fast, I thought the mile-guide was wrong
Original Lyrics:
Speed so fast, I felt like I was drunk
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Still drinking and you think I'm the boss
Original Lyrics:
You stay out drinkin' late at the bar
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
We've got a naked decision.
Original Lyrics:
We've got to make a decision.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Well I had a feeling that I'm a log.
Well I had a feeling that I'm a piece of one.
Piece of one. Piece of one.
Well I had a feeling that I'm a piece of one.
Piece of one. Piece of one.
Original Lyrics:
And I had a feeling that I belong.
And I had a feeling I could be someone.
Be someone. Be someone.
And I had a feeling I could be someone.
Be someone. Be someone.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped 'round my shoulder.
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulders
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulders
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
With your arms real nice wrapped 'round my shoulders
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You ain't gonna find a scar
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got a Spanish car…
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
In Chapman’s video, her lips are saying neither Spanish car or Fast car. She has a way of pronouncing the word completely within her mouth in a way that lip reading does not work.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got a bad a** car.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got a fat ass car
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got a five inch curve
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You with the Spanish heart.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a faggots car
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a fat ass car
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a fat cigar.
Original Lyrics:
You got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a fat-a** car.
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car.
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
You've got a gas card
Original Lyrics:
You've got a fast car
Tracy Chapman's, "Fast Car"
Misheard Lyrics:
Your arms and legs wrapped round my shoulder
Original Lyrics:
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
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