If yesterday was a say what kind of day, today is say again in the form of misheard lyrics, or (I learned a new word today:) mondegreens. Feel free to add your favorite.
Save a whale, save a whale, save a whale
= Sail away, sail away, sail away
Orinoco Flow by Enya
Ma, ma, ma, ma, ma, ma, ma, ma, poke her face
= My, my, my, my, my, my, my, my poker face
Poker Face by lady Gaga
She’s so popular
= Jeux sans frontiers
Games Without Frontiers by Peter Gabriel
Annie are you walking, are you walking, are you walking, Annie
= Annie are you ok, are you ok, are you ok, Annie
Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson
Welcome to the land of flaming sex
= Welcome to the land of fame excess
Party In The USA by Miley Cyrus
Here we are now, and we’re heinous
= Here we are now, entertain us
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
Bin full of Usher on the fortifier
= Brimful of Asha on the 45
Brimful Of Asha by Cornershop
I miss the rains down in Africa
= I bless the rains down in Africa
Africa by Toto
Everybody run, Barbie’s got a gun
= Everybody run, Bobby’s got a gun
Creep by Stone Temple Pilots
We built this city on the wrong damn road
= We built this city on rock ‘n’ roll
We Built This City by Jefferson Starship
*hint: a song by Madonna
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