Thur, July 21, 2016 - Misheard lyrics (aka Mondegreens)
1. Purple Haze — Jimi Hendrix
(
'Scuse me while I kiss this guy s/b 'Scuse me while I kiss the sky)
2. Blinded By the Light — Manfred Mann's Earth Band
(
Wrapped up like a douche another runner in the night s/b Wrapped up like a deuce, another runner in the night)
3. Lunatic Fringe — Red Rider
(
Let me take French s/b Lunatic Fringe -- haha, never heard this one before)
4. Fly Like An Eagle — Steve Miller Band
(Big ol' jet airliner misheard as, well, take your pick . . .
I think there's tons here.)
5. Michelle — The Beatles
let's go with
Michelle, ma belle
Someday monkey won't play piano song
Play piano song
6. Rock The Casbah — The Clash
(
Rock the catbox, but I can't understand half of what Joe is singing.)
7. Bad Moon Risin' — Credence Clearwater Revival
(
The bathroom's on the right s/b There's a bad moon on the rise. A true classic, sort of a starter mondegreen.)
8.Beast of Burden — The Rolling Stones
not sure.. There's one thing baby, I don't understand and that's your lyrics..
ETA the lyric is
I'll never leave your pizza burnin'9. The Edge of Seventeen — Stevie Nicks
not sure.. Sings a song, sounds like she's singing ... all sorts of crazy stuff here.
ETA:
Just like a one-winged duck
10. Tiny Dancer — Elton John
(
Hold me closer, Tony Danza s/b Hold me closer, tiny dancer.)
