It is frequently misheard as "She's So Popular."
Meditate, mad erection, feel your way; Members Profile. The lyric repeated at the beginning and end is "Jeux Sans Frontieres," which is French for "Games Without Frontiers." Reviewer page.
If you would have asked me 30 seconds ago, I would have said that it's she's so popular . Aug 23, 2010 16,747 13,779 Information Superhighway AFL Club Essendon Other Teams Exers, Gryffindor, Richmond AFLW Jan 11, 2014 #33 MisterMarcus said: As a kid, I never quite appreciated that lyrics could be in languages other than English, so … In Games Without Frontiers, I thought the female voice was saying, "She's so Funk-u-ler" instead of "jeux sans Fron-ti-ers" I thought it was "She's so frustrated".....we piss on baboons in the jungle..... AreYouHuman .
Original Lyrics: General CommentOkay, these have popped up through the thread, but here's a recap: - The lyrics contain "Jeux Sans Frontiers", "Games Without Frontiers", and "It's a Knockout" - "Jeux Sans Frontiers" is French for "Games Without Frontiers" - "Jeux Sans Frontiers" was also the name of a ridiculous TV game show in which teams of regular everyday people would have to complete physical …
About Games Without Frontiers "Games Without Frontiers" is a song written and recorded by English rock musician Peter Gabriel. And since we are on the topic of misheard lyrics, there is another one I heard wrong but THAT became clear immediately when I checked the booklet: See how deep the world lies. It was released on his 1980 self-titled solo album, where it included backing vocals by Kate Bush. Other Songs by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John Greased Lightning Summer Night City Summer Nights The One That I Want You're The One That I Want: Funniest Misheards by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John. Misheard "Games Without Frontiers" Lyrics. I never heard bullet first, read world, and then discovered the text had changed to bullet. big collection of articles, interviews ... 2020-05-22 AS - ... Peter Gabriel, 'Games Without Frontiers' I don't think anyone in the U.K struggled with what Kate Bush was singing on 'Games Without Frontiers' as we'd all been subjected to the 'It's a Knockout' TV program through the '70s and 'Jeux San Frontiers' was the international version of same.
It is frequently misheard as "She's So Popular." When it's actually Jeux sans frontiere. Reactions: RoOGrrrl. Send Private Message.
A lot of artists in the ’80s gave us lyrics that kept us guessing what they meant. (which is incorrect, and if you watch Peter's mouth when he says those words, his lips don't make movements that look anything like "She's so popular.") LOL!
Forum Senior Member Joined: April 12 2013 Location: Michigan Status: Offline … Welcome to the Archives. The song's lyrics are interpreted as a commentary on war and international diplomacy being like children's games.
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Karen_B. Like Quote Reply. Tell me about your favorite misheard lyrics..please. in Peter Gabriel's Games Without Frontiers.
In the long tradition of misheard lyrics, for years I sang "Jeux sans frontières" as "she is so POP-u-lar". So, I'm not a huge Steve Winwood fan.
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Weird hearing songs without that tick, tick, tshh, tshh all the time. Misheard Song Lyrics ... Misheard: Macaroni.
Actual: Got to roll me.