Bruce Springsteen Reveals Famous Lyric People Have Been Singing Wrong — Including Himself
During a recent appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," the legend did his best to slam the door on the dispute.Bruce Springsteen just settled a debate about his iconic song"Thunder Road" — and learned something new about his own music in the process.
The legendary artist appeared Nov. 14 “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” to clarify an old Twitter debate about a line in his classic 1975 song “Thunder Road.” Some people believe the lyric in question is “a screen door slams / Mary’s dress sways,” while others believe it’s “a screen door slams / Mary’s dress waves.”, while pulling out a copy of the “Thunder Road” album.
“This record is almost 50 years old. Fifty years ago, I was a sociopath,” he added, while putting on a pair of eyeglasses.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters. “I was insane about every single detail that had anything to do with music, my album, my album cover, my lyrics. I went over everything with a fine-tooth comb so everything would be perfect and completely accurate. The lyrics to ‘Thunder Road’ are in this album. The correct lyrics.”
Springsteen, whose new album,"Only the Strong Survive," came out last week, then opened the album to look at the lyrics to note his own error.
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