From Purple Haze to Smooth Criminal, the classic hits you’ve probably been singing wrong this whole time

WE all belt out the wrong lyrics now and then while singing along to classic hits.

To help us get it right, Spotify can now display key lyrics to popular songs as you stream them. Richard Assheston celebrates some of the funnier failures you might have heard…

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Excuse me while I kiss this guy

Correct lyrics: Excuse me while I kiss the sky

Jimi Hendrix, Purple Haze

Bacon, eggs. Bacon, eggs. Bacon, eggs. I’m so f***in’ grateful for my eggs

Thank you, next. Thank you, next. Thank you, next. I’m so f***in’ grateful for my ex

Ariana Grande, thank u, next

We drove to Calais and got drunk on the beach

We drove to Cali and got drunk on the beach

Katy Perry, Teenage Dream

Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight. Take me to the doctor’s at the break of the day

Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight. Take me through the darkness to the break of the day

ABBA, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!

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Annie, eat your oatcakes. Eat your oatcakes, Annie

Annie, are you OK? Are you OK, Annie?

Michael Jackson, Smooth Criminal

Should I give up or should I just keep chasing payments? Even if it leads nowhere

Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere

Adele, Chasing Pavements

Come wake Cheryl Baker up

Call me when you try to wake her up

R.E.M., The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite

As he thinks that Sonic has no shadow

As he faced the sun he cast no shadow

Oasis, Cast No Shadow

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It doesn’t make a difference if we’re naked or not

It doesn’t make a difference if we make it or not

Bon Jovi, Livin’ On A Prayer

Then I saw her face, now I’m gonna leave her

Then I saw her face, now I’m a believer

The Monkees, I’m A Believer

Ohhhhh, dyslexics on fire

Ohhhhh, this sex is on fire

Kings Of Leon, Sex On Fire

I can see clearly now Lorraine is gone

I can see clearly now the rain is gone

Johnny Nash, I Can See Clearly Now

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Gotta love the Starbucks lovers, they’ll tell you I’m insane

Got a long list of ex-lovers, they’ll tell you I’m insane

Taylor Swift, Blank Space

I challenge the mighty titan and his stupid horse

I challenge the mighty titan and his troubadours

Queen, Seven Seas Of Rhye

I’m Terry Wogan

I’m every woman

Chaka Khan, I’m Every Woman

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