Thirteen Misheard Lyrics
1. “Sleep in heavenly peas.”-the Christmas carol, Silent Night: “Sleep in heavenly peace.
“2. “Gladly, the cross-eyed bear.”-the hymn, Gladly The Cross I’d Bear.
3. “There’s a bathroom on the right.”-Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bad Moon Rising: “There’s a bad moon on the rise.”
4. “Excuse me while I kiss this guy.”-Jimi Hendrix, Purple Haze: “Excuse me while I kiss the sky.”
5. “Dead ants are my friends; they’re blowin’ in the wind.”-Bob Dylan, Blowin’ In The Wind: “The answer my friend, is blowin’ in the wind.”
6. “Midnight after you’re wasted.”-Marcia Muldaur, “Midnight at the Oasis“.
7. “The girl with colitis goes by.”-The Beatles, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds: “The girl with kaleidoscope eyes.”
8. “She’s got a chicken to ride.”-The Beatles, Ticket to Ride: “She’s got a ticket to ride.”
9. “I’ll be your xylophone waiting for you.”-The Foundations, Build Me Up Buttercup: “I’ll be beside the phone waiting for you.”
10. “Are you going to starve an old friend?”-Simon and Garfunkel, Scarborough Fair: “Are you going to Scarborough Fair?”
11. “Baking carrot biscuits.”-Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Taking Care of Business.
12. “Donuts make my brown eyes blue.”-Crystal Gale, Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue.
13. “Got a lot of lucky peanuts.”-Frankie Valley and the Four Seasons, Let’s Hang On: “Got a lot of love between us.”
From 1001 Dumbest Things Ever Said, ed. Steven D. Price
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