Negative12DollarBill<p>Current obsession: why are the official lyrics for "Jungleland" on Springsteen's site wrong?</p><p>We have “Until the local cops, Cherry Tops, rips this holy night”, which is not what he sings for a start and if he did it would be ungrammatical.</p><p>It gives the impression that he's saying the local cops, plural, are known as Cherry Tops.</p><p>What it should say is “the local cop's cherry top”. There's one local cop, who has (possessive apostrophe-s) one cherry top (a circular red light on their car).</p><p>This song has been out there since 1975; have the lyrics been printed wrong for 50 years?</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/springsteen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>springsteen</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/lyrics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lyrics</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/brucespringsteen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brucespringsteen</span></a></p>