Re: Songs with lyrics that you\'ve misinterpreted...
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Well, from brucespringsteen.net, the line is "Cut loose like a deuce another runner in the night"
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That's what Bruce says in the original version. I still don't know what Manfred Mann is trying to say. I recommend just not listening.
I have a million of these. One of the most common for me when I was young was the Steve Miller tune "Jet Airliner." "Big old Jed had a light on."
The Vibesgirl told me when she first heard Pop Singer by John Mellencamp, she thought he was saying, "Never wanted to be no Bob Seger, never wanted to write no pop songs." She wondered why John was dissin' on Bob. I thought that was a riot.
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