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"SLOOOOOWWWW WALKING WALTER"
"THE FIRE ENGINE GUY"

Deep Purple

Regards,
Woodguy

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lol. That's a very good misinterpretation! Smoke on the water...fire in the sky! Pretty close... lol.

You know that song was written about Frank Zappa's house catching fire in Montreaux, right? Maybe if Walkin Walter was in town he could have saved the house from burning too much. [img]/images/graemlins/tongue.gif[/img]

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The misheard lyrics archive

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"I love squirrels, squirrels, squirrels squirrels. Squirrels I do adore."

-Jay Z

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beach boys - barbara ann - i always thought they were just singing ba-ba-ba...ba-ba-baran. i never knew they were actually saying barbara ann. i guess it would have helped if i knew the name of the song at the time.

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ccr - bad moon rising - "there's a bad moon on the rise" i thought it was "there's a bathroom on the right"

actually i didn't, but it sounds like that

Re: Songs with lyrics that you\'ve misinterpreted...
 

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"SLOOOOOWWWW WALKING WALTER"
"THE FIRE ENGINE GUY"

Deep Purple

Regards,
Woodguy

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LOL...what the [censored]? That was funny.


Here's one for the Elton John song Tiny Dancer:
Hold me close and tie me down, sir

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"Hold me closer Tony Danza"

Thats the first one to come to my mind.

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hahaha, I didn't realize this was a common mistake. A friend of mine messed this one up many years ago, and to this date, we start singing that when we get drunk to poke fun at him.

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Kiss.. Duce...
"Get up and get your grandma out of here"

I was sure I was wrong...what a [censored] stupid line... sad part is, that's what it really says....

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"Hezza bezza bezza bezza on my guitar
We got vibrations comin' up from the floor"

Still can't figure that out.

Onaflag.........

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Heavy decibels are playing on my guitar
We got vibrations coming up from the floor

I had to look it up [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]

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beach boys - barbara ann - i always thought they were just singing ba-ba-ba...ba-ba-baran. i never knew they were actually saying barbara ann. i guess it would have helped if i knew the name of the song at the time.

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This is my main one, I'm sure it is the same with many other people.