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Misheard lyrics (also called mondegreens) occur when people misunderstand the lyrics in a song. These are NOT intentional rephrasing of lyrics, which is called parody. This page contains all the misheard lyrics for A Little Respect that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.

Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
A little something to make me scream
Original Lyrics:
A little something to make me sweeter
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
And if I should f*** her
Would you open your arms out to me?
We can make love, oh boy!
And man-made peace with our hearts.
Original Lyrics:
And if I should falter
Would you open your arms out to me?
We can make love, not war.
And live at peace in our hearts.
Wheatus', "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
And maybe we're free from breaking my heart.
Original Lyrics:
Oh baby, refrain from breaking my heart.
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get a little restrained from me
Original Lyrics:
Give a little respect for me
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
I try it this summer
Original Lyrics:
I try to discover
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll be forever true
Original Lyrics:
I'll be forever blue
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
That original reason could drive a man to forsake these lovers.
Original Lyrics:
What religion or reason could drive a man to forsake his lover?
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
That should give me no reason
Why you're making me wait so hard.
Original Lyrics:
That you give me no reason
Why you're making me work so hard.
Erasure's, "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
What could give you a reason? You drive a man to forsake his other.
Original Lyrics:
What religion or reason could drive a man to forsake his lover?
Wheatus', "A Little Respect"
Misheard Lyrics:
What religion or reason,
could drive a man to be satan's lover?
Original Lyrics:
What religion or reason,
could drive a man to forsake his lover?

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