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Misheard Lyrics

Elvis tried to warn us about Santa in "Blue Christmas":
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From 1:03 to 1:08 you can hear him sing: "You'll be doomed ... when he arrives".
 
So, now a Chicago song:
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When I was younger, I was never quite sure what words I was hearing in the chorus. To me it was something like:

"I don't like you any more!
And not all spirits make you soar!"

Always something like that. I never listened closely enough to be sure. Lately, I've had occasion to finally look up the song (The US Army's using it in the background of their new recruiting commercial.) Now I know it's variations on:

"Sitting cross-legged on the floor
25 or 6 to 4"

'Course, then i had to look up what the f--- 25 or 6 to 4 meant...
 
Not exactly a lyric, but I thought I'd share anyway.

So I was sort of half-listening to a radio that was in another room. A commercial came on for a new pizza place that had just recently opened in the city. What I thought I heard:

"... this week only, build your own self-aware pizza..."

I'm not sure what was actually said, but I'm reasonably confident this wasn't it.
 
^ It is a truly horrifying thought!
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Same song:
"Little Early Burly gave my anus curly whirly
And asked me if I needed a ride!"
To this day I don't know what they're actually singing and I'm kinda afraid to look it up.

And little Early Pearly
came by in his curly-wurly

I don't know what a curly-wurly is but I'm guessing it's a car. :shrug:
 
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