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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 Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl 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.
The Spinners', "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm reading stories
Me turning you lasts so long
Oh, please
Forget me, girl
Me turning you lasts so long
Oh, please
Forget me, girl
Original Lyrics:
I'm really sorry
For telling you lies so long
Oh, please
Forgive me, girl
For telling you lies so long
Oh, please
Forgive me, girl
The Spinners', "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Though I could have my steak and eat it, too
Original Lyrics:
Though I could have my cake and eat it, too
Spinners', "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Won't you for Billy Goat?
Original Lyrics:
Won't you forgive me, girl?
Spinners', "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Won’t you forbid me, girl
Original Lyrics:
Won’t you forgive me, girl
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