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Re: The Dreaded Misheard Lyrics Thread
Posted By: Ydobon, on host 38.31.113.148
Date: Friday, February 4, 2000, at 18:24:53
In Reply To: The Dreaded Misheard Lyrics Thread posted by codeman38 on Friday, February 4, 2000, at 15:08:30:

> Chumbawamba's "Tubthumping":
> Mishearing = Actually, I wasn't too sure, but it could have been "I get no town", "I get No Doubt", or "I get no down".
> Real Lyric = "I get knocked down..."

I came up with about ten versions of each individual lyric in that song, before finding the real thing somewhere...

- Ydo"kissin' the night away, this is the night and day"bon

P.S. Interesting fact - Chumbawumba was once best known as a radical-anarchist punk band. I am not making that up.