This is one chart that Sting probably wishes he didn’t top. The rock legend has come first - as well as seventh - on a list of the most commonly misheard pop lyrics.
Rock legend Sting has hit number one in the charts again - for penning the most misheard pop lyrics of all time.
Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) — Brixton Plc fell as much as 7.3 percent in London after the U.K.’s biggest owner of industrial buildings said the “apocalyptic” lyrics of a Bob Dylan song best described the country’s commercial-property market.
The global economic downturn has inspired one British property boss to cite Bob Dylan to describe the market turmoil — and triggered a debate about other songs evoking the credit crunch crisis.
Periodically, when people find out that a conservative Republican like me loves the Beatles, they’re confused. After all, the Beatles have come to symbolize the liberal, even libertine, 1960s. Haven’t I listened to the lyrics of songs such as Revolution? Yes, I have. Have you?
Today’s misheard lyric is to R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion” and the line “That’s me in the corner, That’s me in the spotlight.”
‘I wanna slit your throat”, these are the lyrics that may have inspired a Nic Diederichs Technical High School pupil to go on a killing spree.
‘I wanna slit your throat and f**k the wound.” These are the lyrics that may have inspired a Nic Diederichs Technical High School pupil to go on a killing spree.
The Americans were upset by Russia in the semifinals of the 2006 World Championships. On Thursday, the teams meet with a berth in the gold medal game at stake. BEIJING — The Olympic women’s basketball semifinal between the U.S. and Russia needed another subplot the way three-time gold medalist Lisa Leslie needed “Star-Spangled Banner” lyrics.
The Olympic women’s basketball semifinal between the United States and Russia needed another subplot like three-time gold medalist Lisa Leslie needed the lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
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