Penn
Dancing Up A Storm
In his song "Purple Haze," did Jimi Hendrix sing,
"Excuse me while I kiss the sky" or "Excuse me
while I kiss this guy"?
You can find out at this Web site
[ http://kissthisguy.com/ ], which offers numerous funny examples
of misheard song lyrics.
By the way, misheard song and poetry
lyrics are called mondegreens. The expression originated with a
British writer who misheard the last lines of a poem called
"The Bonny Earl of Murray."
The real lines are:
They ha'e slain the Earl of Murray, and they laid him on the Green,
but she heard They ha'e slain the Earl of Murray, and Lady
Mondegreen.
"Excuse me while I kiss the sky" or "Excuse me
while I kiss this guy"?
You can find out at this Web site
[ http://kissthisguy.com/ ], which offers numerous funny examples
of misheard song lyrics.
By the way, misheard song and poetry
lyrics are called mondegreens. The expression originated with a
British writer who misheard the last lines of a poem called
"The Bonny Earl of Murray."
The real lines are:
They ha'e slain the Earl of Murray, and they laid him on the Green,
but she heard They ha'e slain the Earl of Murray, and Lady
Mondegreen.