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Misheard song lyrics (also called mondegreens) occur when people misunderstand the lyrics in a song. These are NOT intentional rephrasing of lyrics, which is called parody. This page contains all the misheard lyrics for The Isley Brothers that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.
There are 43 misheard song lyrics for The Isley Brothers on amIright currently.
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"Caravan of Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Are you ready for the time of your nights?
Original Lyrics:
Are you ready for the time of your life?
"Contagious" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby, wait, let me explain,
Before you start to flaunt your cane
Before you start to flaunt your cane
Original Lyrics:
Baby, wait, let me explain,
Before you start to point your cane
Before you start to point your cane
"Contagious" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
What I saw was enough to drive a creature wild
Original Lyrics:
What I saw was enough to drive a preacher wild
"Footsteps In The Dark" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Let's stop monkeying around.
Original Lyrics:
Let's stop walking around.
"For The Love of You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I might as well sign
My name of a card which could say, 'If that uh
Time will tell
'Cause it seems that I've done just about all that I can do.
My name of a card which could say, 'If that uh
Time will tell
'Cause it seems that I've done just about all that I can do.
Original Lyrics:
I might as well
Sign my name on a card which could say it better
Time will tell
'Cause it seems that I've done just about all that I can do.
Sign my name on a card which could say it better
Time will tell
'Cause it seems that I've done just about all that I can do.
"Harvest For The World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, when will there be
A TARDIS for the world
A TARDIS for the world
Original Lyrics:
Oh, when will there be
A harvest for the world
A harvest for the world
(for those who don't know, the TARDIS is the Doctor's time-space ship).
"Harvest For The World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Rip 'em Bambi, a harvest for the world.
Original Lyrics:
When will there be a harvest for the world?
"It's Your Thing" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I can tell, yeah, you're a prostitute.
Original Lyrics:
I can't tell ya, who to sock it to.
"It's Your Thing" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's your game, do what you wanna do
Original Lyrics:
It's your thing, do what you wanna do
"It's Your Thing" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Mr. Clean, do what you wanna do
Original Lyrics:
It's your thing, do what you wanna do
"Livin' in the Life" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You ate me and I ate you
Original Lyrics:
You ain't me and I ain't you
"Make Me Say It Again" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, oh
Make me say Gilligan, Girl.
Make me say Gilligan, Girl.
Original Lyrics:
Oh, oh
Make me say it again, girl.
Make me say it again, girl.
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
A little bit ladder now
Original Lyrics:
A little bit louder now
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
A little bit of f***in' now
A little bit of f***in' now.
A little bit of f***in' now.
Original Lyrics:
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now.
A little bit softer now.
Also commonly misheard on the version by Otis Day & The Knights on the Animal House soundtrack
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
A little bit something now
Original Lyrics:
A little bit softer now
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
A little bit sorry now
Original Lyrics:
A little bit softer now
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
A little bit tougher now
Original Lyrics:
A little bit softer now
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't forget to stay well
or
Don't forget to say when
or
Don't forget to sail away
or
Don't forget to say when
or
Don't forget to sail away
Original Lyrics:
Don't forget to say you will
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now wait for me
Original Lyrics:
Now wait a minute
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now way up there...
Original Lyrics:
Now wait a minute...
"Shout"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know it's f***in' nasty
Original Lyrics:
A little bit softer now
"Summer Breeze" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Going to the jazz club in my mind
Original Lyrics:
Blowing through the jasmine in my mind
"Summer Breeze" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
See the wife slaving in the kitchen
Food cooking and the plates for two
Food cooking and the plates for two
Original Lyrics:
See the smile waiting in the kitchen
Food cooking and the plates for two
Food cooking and the plates for two
"That Lady" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Your eyes tell me to kazoo.
Original Lyrics:
Your eyes tell me to pursue.
"The Pride" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When you finally break it on down... disco pride
Original Lyrics:
When you finally break it all down... it's the pride
"Twist And Shout" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Well this little girl
Original Lyrics:
Well twist little girl
"Who Said?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pooh said
Original Lyrics:
Who said?
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