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Real Lyrics -> Songs That Spell Things Out -> P

Songs which have words that are spelt out, instead of just pronounced. Abbreviations like the YMCA don't count, because that's how you say the YMCA.

Songs That Spell Things Out, P

Performer		Song Title		Word(s) Spelt		Comments & Submittor Name
Partners In Kryme		T.U.R.T.L.E. Power		T-U-R-T-L-E		Cowabunga! It's a song about the Ninja Turtles. - Brian Kelly
Pat Benatar		Sometimes The Good Guys Finish First		success		S-U-C-C-E-S-S! That's the way we spell "success". Will we get it? The answer's yes. S-U-C-C-E-S-S! - Brian Kelly
Patti Smith		Gloria		G-L-O-R-I-A		And her name is, and her name is, and her name is, and her name is g-l-o-r-i-a - Rychendroll
Pearl Jam		Faithfull		myth		M.Y.T.H. is - RevengeFromMars YouTube
Pearl Jam		Pry, To		P-R-I-V-A-C-Y		- Glenn Rousseau
Pearl Jam		Crazy Mary		loitering		It says "No L-O-I-T-E-R-I-N-G Allowed". - Brian Kelly
Peggy Lee		I'm a Woman		W-O-M-A-N		'Cause I'm a woman/W-O-M-A-N/I'll say it again - crazydon
Phranc		Martina		Martina, Navratilova, Czecheslovakia,		'cause M-a-r-t-i-n-a, She's The Greatest In The World Today N-a-v-r-a-t-i-l-o-v-a She's The Greatest In The World Today She Hails From C-z-e-c-h-e-s-l-o-v-a-k-i-a Czecheslovakia But Now She's An American She Used To Live In Dallas, With Nancy Lieberman Then She Moved To Fort Worth With Judy Nelson Then To Aspen With Cindy Nelson, No Relation But I Love Her Anyway, I Don't Care Who She Is Stooping - Bobo
Pink		Cuz I Can		PINK, PIMP		hahaha P-I-N-K P-I-M-P I'm back again I know y'all missed me / I'm so so sick, can't handle it... - Aline
Pink		True Love		romance		Repeat after me now / R-O-M-A-N-C-E-E-E (she says the E three times to complete the line, I guess) - Ariana Grande Mocha Swirl
Pinocchio Soundtrack		Encyclopedia		E-N-C-Y-C-L-O-P-E-D-I-A		On the Mickey Mouse Club, Jiminy Cricket etched the spelling of "encyclopedia" into the minds of Baby Boomers. - Kathy
Pixies		Velouria		Velouria		Near the end of the song, bassist Kim Deal spells Velouria. - 654654
Plastiscines		Bitch		bitch		b-i-t-c-h, I'm a bitch - Je mor Rock'n'Roll
Prince		Bob George		Bob		B-O-B, spell the sh*t backwards, what'd it say Same motherf*ckin' sh*t - Boy James
Prince		Automatic		'Automatic', partially		A-U-T-O-matic. This partial spelling is frequently used in the song. - Delirious Dan
Prince and the New Power Generation		Diamonds and Pearls		D-I-A-M-O-N-D		D to the I to the A to the M, O to the N to the D to the pearls of love... - Dave
public domain		B.I.N.G.O.		bingo		There was a famer who had a dog.... - corporal a.d.d.
Public Image Ltd.		This is PiL		PiL		This is the title track to the new PiL album. The lyrics are practically nothing but self-declarations made by the band:"This is PiL. P-I-L. Public Image Ltd.", - May the Road Rise With You
Pulp		Death II		Disco		Oh now the lonely nights begin, and there is nowhere left to go, but watch my spirit melt away, down at the D-I-S-C-O. - Pheo
Pulp		F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E		Feeling called love		It's something I don't understand F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.doubleL.E.D.L.O.V.E What is this thing that is happening to me - Pheo

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