20 misunderstood songs, lyrics the public got so wrong

[bob10]

How about that, Bob




BBC - Culture - Born in the USA: Misunderstood songs (http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20140603-misunderstood-songs)

[blitz]

As a mad Lou Reed fan I always thought perfect day was probably referencing heroin, which he was using when he wrote that song

[Dave_S]

"Lola" by The Kinks is an amusing example. And "Pictures of Lily".

Pretty sure that nowadays "My Sharona" would be the subject of an enquiry.