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A spoonerism occurs when the first letters or syllables of two or more words get swapped. The term spoonerism is named in honor of the Reverend William Archibald Spooner whose students used to write down all the instances of spoonerisms that he made. This page focuses on spoonerisms in song lyrics.
Lyrics Spoonerisms, Linda Ronstadt
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Linda Ronstadt's, "Blue Bayou"
The Lyrics:
Oh that boy of mine by my side,
The silver moon in the evening tide.
The silver moon in the evening tide.
Why:
Oh that toy of mine by my side,
The silver moon in the evening bide.
The silver moon in the evening bide.
Submitted by: Richard Wetfuss
Linda Ronstadt's, "Blue Bayou"
The Lyrics:
Oh, some sweet day gonna take away
This hurtin' inside.
This hurtin' inside.
Why:
Oh, some sweet way, gonna take a day,
This certain in Hyde.
This certain in Hyde.
Submitted by: Richard Wetfuss
Linda Ronstadt's, "Silver Threads And Golden Needles"
The Lyrics:
I don't want your lonely mansion with a tear in every room.
Why:
I don't want your lonely mansion with a rear in every tomb.
Submitted by: Allison O'Silla
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