What's your favorite lyric from a song?

Just curious what stays with people...

arthursmuck03-07-2004 6:42am

geoffkait Details Discussions Posts This discussion 23,365 posts 08-07-2018 at 12:22am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Every time you go you take a piece of meat with you. 🎼🎼
mrdecibel Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,063 posts 08-07-2018 at 12:40am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @geoffkait Yes, another one. We should start a new thread on mondegreens......it is not just in music......Enjoy ! MrD.
bdp24 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,788 posts 08-07-2018 at 12:57am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete "I wish that for just one time you could stand inside my shoes You'd know what a drag it is to see you".
almarg Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,670 posts 08-07-2018 at 12:59am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete An interesting article on mondegreens, titled with the very same Hendrix reference we've been talking about: https://www.newyorker.com/science/maria-konnikova/science-misheard-lyrics-mondegreens The article describes what is said to be the origin of the term, indicating that the word "mondegreen" is itself a mondegreen. One more example that occurs to me: "Secret Asian Man" -- Johnny Rivers Regards, -- Al
boxer12 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8,656 posts 08-07-2018 at 01:23am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete What burns in the fire just ends up as coals. What floats on the water can sink like a stone. Mirah