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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> R -> Rad Gumbo
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Little Feat's, "Rad Gumbo"
Misheard Lyrics:
But if you want a temper of shrimp and rice,
and you can't hardly stand the spice.
and you can't hardly stand the spice.
Original Lyrics:
But if you like tender shrimp and rice
If ya think ya can stand the spice
If ya think ya can stand the spice
Little Feat's, "Rad Gumbo"
Misheard Lyrics:
But if you want a temper of shrimp and rice,
and you think you can stand the spice.
and you think you can stand the spice.
Original Lyrics:
But if ya like a tender shrimp and rice,
and ya think ya can stand some spice.
and ya think ya can stand some spice.
Little Feat's, "Rad Gumbo"
Misheard Lyrics:
But if you want a timper of shrimp and rice,
and you think you can stand some spice
and you think you can stand some spice
or
But if you want a tempo of shrimp and rice,
and you think you can stand the spice
and you think you can stand the spice
or
But if you want a tempo of shrimp and rice,
and you think you can stand the spice
and you think you can stand the spice
Original Lyrics:
But if you like tender shrimp and rice
If ya think ya can stand the spice
If ya think ya can stand the spice
Little Feat's, "Rad Gumbo"
Misheard Lyrics:
Won't find no more toffee.
Mama never could talk at that way.
She's all ancient Greek.
No more Lean Cuisine.
Mama never could talk at that way.
She's all ancient Greek.
No more Lean Cuisine.
Original Lyrics:
Won't find no etouffe.
Mama never could cook it that way.
She's all ancien regime.
No Nouvelle cuisine.
Mama never could cook it that way.
She's all ancien regime.
No Nouvelle cuisine.
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