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  • Misunderstood Lyrics: 38 Funny Things You Didn’t Really Hear

    08/12/2025 5:46:30 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 60 replies
    Udiscovermusic ^ | August 11, 2025
    Whether it’s a Freudian slip or rubbish radio quality, here are the most misheard lyrics that have been mangled by the general public.We’re all unreliable narrators, that’s why when asked to recall what you did last Tuesday, or the lyrics to Manfred Mann’s Earth Band’s ‘Blinded By The Light,” the result is a jumbled mess of false memories and misunderstood lyrics like these: “Blinded by the light, wrapped up like a douche when you’re rollin’ in the night.” While Bruce Springsteen, AKA The Boss, first recorded the song, it wasn’t until Mann covered it that “Blinded By The Light” revved...
  • Has anyone ever messed up words to a song?

    08/25/2008 5:39:29 PM PDT · by claymax · 66 replies · 633+ views
    25 Aug. 2008 | claymax
    Ok, I am about "Baracked" out. We all know he is a phony and does not deserve to be the leader of the Free World. So I thought I would ask this question. Has anyone ever messed up words to a song and continully sang it that way without knowing. Last night, my wife was getting ready to go to a convention in Orlando and she asked me to download a couple of songs for her onto her iPod. As I was searching for her songs, I ran into an oldie but goodie. "Daydream Believer" by the Monkees. It was...