Have Fun with Misheard Lyrics

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1. I've always sung the wrong lyrics to Manfred Mann's "Blinded by the Light". Can you tell me which words I should be singing in the next line of the song? "Blinded by the light..." Wrapped up like a douche, you know they rode her in the night Wrapped up like a douche, another rumour in the night Wrapped up like a douche, another roller in the night Revved up like a deuce, another runner in the night

2. In Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody", I used to sing, "Sends shivers down my spine And I'm aching all the time" What should I have been singing? Now I'm aching all the time Body's aching all the time I'm so achy all the time But he's aching all the time

3. The first of these two lines in the Eagles' "Hotel California" is wrong. What's the right line? Just for the record, I actually knew and sang the right words, for a change. "Murals on the ceiling, The pink champagne on ice" Mirrors on the ceiling Murals they are stealing Mirrors are deceiving Pearls on the ceiling

4. "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" by England Dan and John Ford Coley was one of my favourite songs. Yet again, though, I was singing the wrong words. Please help me out by giving me the right words. But there's a warm wind blowing the stars around, and I'd really love to see you tonight. But there's a warm wind blowing, the stars are out, and I'd really love to see you tonight. But there's a whirlwind blowing the stars around, and I'd really love to see you tonight. But there's a warm wind blowing and the stars are right, and I'd really love to see you tonight.

5. "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John is another song that I didn't understand properly. What are the proper words to this song? Hold me close, it's time to dance now All the clouds are tiny dancers Hold me closer, tiny dancer Hold me close, I'm tired of dancing

6. Jimmy Buffet's "Margaritaville" is a fun song, but for some reason, Jimmy's words are hard to understand at times. Do you know the correct words to this line? Searchin' for my life's sugar and salt Searchin' for that lost sugar and salt Searchin' for my large shaker of salt "Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt

7. This song by Queen is sometimes sometimes played as a joke at weddings. If you sing along, be sure to sing the proper words. What are the proper words, which are also the title of the song? Another one rides the bus Another one bites the dust Another one bites the duck I never wanna bite the duck

8. This song by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons caused an ongoing argument between my sister and me. She kept insisting that they were singing, "Requesting Quiet". What were they really singing? Big girls don't try Big birds don't fly Big girls don't cry Big girls small fries

9. David Bowie's "Space Oddity" is one of my favourite songs. As usual, though, I have been singing some of the words incorrectly. Which of the following are the correct words? Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles, I'm feeling very scared. I know I'm past one hundred thousand miles, and I'm feeling very weird. Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles, I'm f.eeling very skilled. Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles, I'm feeling very still.

10. Although Johnny Nash sang about being able to see clearly, I obviously couldn't hear clearly. Help me with the right lyrics to the song, "I Can See Clearly Now". What is the next line? "I can see clearly now, the rain is gone ________________________________________" I can see all opticals in my way. I can see all popsicles in my way. I can see all obstacles in my way. I can see all icicles in my way.