Results: Come On, You Can't Really Think Manfred Mann Sang "Wrapped up like a d**che Another rumor in the night"!
Published on 07/27/2018
QUESTIONS
GO to COMMENTS
Comments
1.
1.
If you enjoy this survey, you can thank @jksurvey8 for the inspiration. If you don't enjoy it, then you know who to blame! It's all about misunderstood song lyrics. You know what I mean...you think you know the words, they may not make sense, and then you realize...you had it wrong all along. How many of these have you heard about (or even sang out in the car)?
"Hold me closer, Tony Danza". Correct lyric: "Hold me closer, tiny dancer" from Elton John's 'Tiny Dancer'.
15%
319 votes
"Let's pee in the corner, let's pee in the spotlight". Correct lyric: "That's me in the corner, that's me in the spotlight" from R.E.M.'s 'Losing my religion'.
7%
151 votes
"This is the dawning of the Age of Asparagus" Correct lyric: "This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius" from Fifth Dimension's 'Aquarius'.
13%
272 votes
"Money for nothin' and chips for free". Correct lyric: "Money for nothin' and your chicks for free" from Dire Straits' 'Money For Nothing'.
12%
260 votes
"I can see clearly now, Lorraine is gone". Correct lyric: "I can see clearly now, the rain is gone" from Johnny Nash's 'I can see clearly now'.
13%
274 votes
All of them
8%
168 votes
None of them
62%
1330 votes
2.
2.
Here's some more. Which ones have you heard before?
"Dancing queen, feel the beat from the tangerine". -- Correct lyric: "Dancing queen, feel the beat from the tambourine" from ABBA's Dancing Queen'.
16%
350 votes
"Sweet dreams are made of cheese". Correct lyric: "Sweet dreams are made of these" from The Eurythmics' 'Sweet Dreams (are made of this)'.
14%
309 votes
"Or should I just keep chasing penguins". Correct lyric: "Or should I just keep chasing pavements" from Adele's 'Chasing Pavements'.
6%
119 votes
"All the lonely Starbucks lovers". Correct lyric: "Got a long list of ex-lovers" from Taylor Swift's 'Blank Space'.
6%
122 votes
"It doesn't make a difference if we're naked or not". Correct lyric: "It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not" from Bon Jovi's 'Livin' On A Prayer'.
9%
184 votes
"Kicking your cat all over the place". Correct lyric: "Kicking your can all over the place" from Queen's 'We Will Rock You'.
10%
211 votes
All
5%
113 votes
None
66%
1411 votes
3.
3.
Here's a few more to enjoy. How many of these have you heard?
"See that girl, watch her scream, kicking the dancing queen". Correct lyric: "See that girl, watch that scene, dig in the dancing queen" from ABBA's 'Dancing Queen'.
14%
294 votes
"Excuse me while I kiss this guy". Correct lyric: "Excuse me while I kiss the sky" from Jimi Hendrix's 'Purple Haze'.
14%
306 votes
"We built this city on sausage rolls". Correct lyric: "We built this city on rock 'n' roll" from Starship's 'We Built This City'.
11%
243 votes
"Every time you go away, you take a piece of meat with you". Correct lyric: "Every time you go away take a piece of me with you" from Paul Young's 'Every Time You Go Away'.
10%
219 votes
"Then I saw her face, now I'm gonna leave her" Correct lyric: "Then I saw her face, now I'm a believer" from The Monkees' 'I'm a Believer'.
13%
269 votes
All
6%
136 votes
None
63%
1347 votes
4.
4.
Even The Beatles are not exempt from this list. How about these Beatles' songs?
"The girl with colitis goes by." Correct Lyric: "The girl with kaleidoscope eyes." from 'Lucy in the sky with diamonds'.
10%
224 votes
"I want to hold your ham". Correct lyric: "I want to hold your hand" from 'I want to hold your hand'.
13%
285 votes
"She gives me everything, and tender veal" Correct Lyrics: "She gives me everything, and tenderly" from 'And I Love Her'
7%
153 votes
"Jojo was a man who thought he was a woman But he was another man". Correct Lyrics: "Jojo was a man who thought he was a loner But he knew it wouldn't last". from 'Get Back'
15%
321 votes
"A taxi like no other lover". Correct Lyrics:" Attracts me like no other lover" from 'Something'
6%
119 votes
All
6%
130 votes
None
67%
1438 votes
5.
5.
So, now it's your turn...do you have a favorite misunderstood lyric? I know that I've been singing along to Halsey's song "Sorry" as "I'm sorry to my unborn lover" when it is really " I'm sorry to my unknown lover". Weird, but that's what I heard. How about you, do you have any?
Yes, and I'll share in comments
6%
124 votes
No
69%
1480 votes
Yes, but I will not share
12%
253 votes
Just some of the ones listed
14%
293 votes
COMMENTS