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Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> F -> The Fray
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There are 63 misheard song lyrics for The Fray on amIright currently.
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"All At Once" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Compare and hurt, it's a question
And all at once the crowd begins to say
And all at once the crowd begins to say
Original Lyrics:
Compared to her, now she's in question
And all at once the crowd begins to sing
And all at once the crowd begins to sing
"All At Once" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Maybe you started to compare her to someone out there
Maybe you want it, maybe you need it
Maybe it's all you're running from
Confection when I come (I will not come)
Maybe you want it, maybe you need it
Maybe it's all you're running from
Confection when I come (I will not come)
Original Lyrics:
Maybe you started to compare to someone not there
Maybe you want it, maybe you need it
Maybe it's all you're running from
Perfection will not come (Will not come)
Maybe you want it, maybe you need it
Maybe it's all you're running from
Perfection will not come (Will not come)
"Fall Away" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You fall away from your pants.
Original Lyrics:
You fall away from your past.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
'Fraid I gotta kiss you
Original Lyrics:
And pray to God he hears you.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And I paid a guy to kiss you.
Original Lyrics:
And pray to God he hears you.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And how could I stay up with you all night
Did I know how to save a life
Did I know how to save a life
Original Lyrics:
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life
Had I known how to save a life
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And if I'd stayed up with you all night
Then I'd know how to save a life
Then I'd know how to save a life
Original Lyrics:
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life
Had I known how to save a life
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And pray to God he kills you
And pray to God he kills you.
or
And pray to God he heals you
And pray to God he heals you.
And pray to God he kills you.
or
And pray to God he heals you
And pray to God he heals you.
Original Lyrics:
And pray to God he hears you
And pray to God he hears you.
And pray to God he hears you.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby, gotta kiss you
And baby, gotta kiss you.
And baby, gotta kiss you.
Original Lyrics:
Pray to God, He hears you
And pray to God, He hears you.
And pray to God, He hears you.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Between the lines of every blame
Original Lyrics:
Between the lines of fear and blame
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Lay down a list of what is wrong
The things you've told him mow the lawn.
The things you've told him mow the lawn.
Original Lyrics:
Lay down a list of what is wrong
The things you've told him all along.
The things you've told him all along.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Payed a guy to kiss you.
Original Lyrics:
And pray to God he hears you.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Pray to God he kills you
And I pray to God he kills you.
And I pray to God he kills you.
Original Lyrics:
Pray to God, He hears you
And pray to God, He hears you.
And pray to God, He hears you.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She begins to raise his voice
Original Lyrics:
As he begins to raise his voice
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Somewhere along in a bitter death stare
Original Lyrics:
Somewhere along in the bitterness, and...
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Somewhere along in the bitter descend
Original Lyrics:
Somewhere along in the bitterness
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Somewhere along in the wilderness
Original Lyrics:
Somewhere along in the bitterness
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Then I know, how to say a lie.
Original Lyrics:
Had I known how to save a life.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Where did I go? Oh, I lost a friend
Somewhere alone in the better days
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to say goodbye.
Somewhere alone in the better days
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to say goodbye.
Original Lyrics:
Where did I go wrong? I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life.
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life.
"How To Save A Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Without granting incence
Original Lyrics:
Without granting innocence
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And pray to God to kiss you
And I pray to God to kiss you, and
And I pray to God to kiss you, and
Original Lyrics:
And pray to God He hears you
And I pray to God He hears you, and
And I pray to God He hears you, and
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Eva Savealot
Original Lyrics:
How to save a life
Eva Savealot was played by Alyssa Milano in the 1-800-COLLECT ads.
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
He walks, you say, "Sit down, it's just a dog"
Original Lyrics:
He walks, you say, "Sit down, it's just a talk"
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I paid a guy to kiss you all night
Original Lyrics:
I would have stayed up with you all night
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Jew begin to wonder why Jew came
Original Lyrics:
You begin to wonder why you came
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Someone stole the window to your right
Original Lyrics:
Some sort of window to your right
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Somewhere alone in a bear nest
Original Lyrics:
Somewhere along in the bitterness
"How to Save a Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Where did I go wrong? I lost a friend
Somewhere along in a bitterness end
Could I stay up with you all night?
And I know how to save a life
Somewhere along in a bitterness end
Could I stay up with you all night?
And I know how to save a life
Original Lyrics:
Where did I go wrong? I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life.
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life.
"Hundred" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Somewhere between ocho and a hundred
Original Lyrics:
Somewhere between unsure and a hundred
"Look After You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
All alone
All alone
Feel the pain.
All alone
Feel the pain.
Original Lyrics:
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh
Be my baby.
Oh, oh, oh
Be my baby.
"Look After You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, oh, oh
Heave a baby!
Heave a baby!
Original Lyrics:
Oh, oh, oh
Be my baby!
Be my baby!
"Never Say Never"
Misheard Lyrics:
So let me go
So let me go
So let me go
So let me go
So let me go
Original Lyrics:
Don't let me go
Don't let me go
Don't let me go
Don't let me go
Don't let me go
"Over My Head (Cable Car)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
As we lose our arguments with Kierkegaard
Original Lyrics:
As you lose the argument in a cable car
"Over My Head (Cable Car)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I won't let him go down 'til he tosses our salads.
Original Lyrics:
I won't let it go down 'til we torch it ourselves.
"Over My Head (Cable Car)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm over my head
With AIDS, seconds left in overtime.
With AIDS, seconds left in overtime.
Original Lyrics:
I'm over my head
With eight seconds left in overtime.
With eight seconds left in overtime.
"Over My Head (Cable Car)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's a guess, left in overtime
Original Lyrics:
Eight seconds left in overtime
"Over My Head (Cable Car)" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's again, slept in all the time.
Original Lyrics:
Eight seconds left in overtime
"Over My Head" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Everyone knows I ran over my head, over my head
With eight seconds left in overtime.
She's on your mind she's on your mind
With eight seconds left in overtime.
She's on your mind she's on your mind
Original Lyrics:
Everyone knows I'm in over my head, over my head
With eight seconds left in overtime.
She's on your mind she's on your mind
With eight seconds left in overtime.
She's on your mind she's on your mind
"Over My Head" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Everyone knows I'm in over my head. over my head
With AIDS against left in overtime. She's on your mind she's on your mind
With AIDS against left in overtime. She's on your mind she's on your mind
Original Lyrics:
Everyone knows I'm in over my head. over my head
With eight seconds left in overtime. She's on your mind she's on your mind
With eight seconds left in overtime. She's on your mind she's on your mind
"Over My Head" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Let's go to bed until we all just get along.
Original Lyrics:
Soften a bit until we all just get along.
"Over My Head" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Like a losing argument with Kierkegaard.
Original Lyrics:
As you lose the argument in a cable car
"Over My Head" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
With dates and cones laughin' all the time
Original Lyrics:
With eight seconds left in overtime
"Say When"
Misheard Lyrics:
It never stops until we kill him
Original Lyrics:
It never stops until we give in
"We Build Then We Break"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hold your breath till it's older
or
Hold your breath till it's open
or
Hold your breath till it's open
Original Lyrics:
Hold your breath till it's over
"Where The Story Ends"
Misheard Lyrics:
I know you hate this world
Original Lyrics:
I know you hate this one
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
A fun guy
Original Lyrics:
I found God
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
A fun guy
Original Lyrics:
I found god
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
I found God On the corner of First and I'm a star
Original Lyrics:
I found God On the corner of First and Amistad
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
I found out
On the corner of First and Amistad
On the corner of First and Amistad
Original Lyrics:
I found God
On the corner of First and Amistad
On the corner of First and Amistad
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lost and then secure, undress me, profound me
Original Lyrics:
Lost and insecure, you found me, you found me
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh will you?
Original Lyrics:
Where were you?
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're worried
Original Lyrics:
Where were you?
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
You got some kind of meth
Taken all at once
Taken all at once
Original Lyrics:
You got some kind of nerve
Taking all I want
Taking all I want
"You Found Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're frowning
Original Lyrics:
You found me
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