11 Women Who Got Shafted By The Famous Songs Written About Them

They're great songs. But these chicks will never live them down.

1. Maggie in "Maggie May" by Rod Stewart

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Why: How is Maggie ever going to crash Spring Break and find a new boy-toy now that Rod has ousted her as a needy cougar?

Lyrics that kills: The morning sun when it's in your face really shows your age.

2. Janie in "Janie's Got a Gun" by Aerosmith

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Why: Janie actually put herself through school and has a PhD in women's studies, but now she will only ever be remembered for one thing: having a gun. She'll never get tenure anywhere.

Lyric that kills: Now everybody is on the run, because Janie's got a gun.

3. Betty in "Black Betty" by Ram Jam

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Why: The whole world thinks her last name is Bam-Ba-Lam.

Lyric that kills: Black Betty had a child (Bam-Ba-Lam), the damn thing gone wild.

4. Sally in "Mustang Sally" by Wilson Pickett

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Why: Sally just wanted to take her new car for a spin, why is everyone talking about her feet all of a sudden?

Lyric that kills: I guess you got to put your flat feet on the ground.

5. Eleanor in "Eleanor Rigby" by The Beatles

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Why: Who even is this woman? She's picking up rice at a wedding, she's keeping faces in jars, she's clearly insane. And now everyone knows it.

Lyric that kills: Eleanor Rigby died in the church and was buried along with her name. Nobody came.

6. Eileen in "Come On Eileen" by Dexys Midnight Runners

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Why: Eileen is the subject of one of the most-sung songs ever, and no one knows why, because no one has any idea what they're saying.

Lyric that kills: ??????

7. Girl in "Lullaby" by Shawn Mullins

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Why: This chick needs anti-depressants, not a lullaby.

Lyric that kills: Even her smile looks like a frown.

8. Billie Jean in "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson

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Why: She's the world's most infamous would-be baby momma.

Lyric that kills: Billie Jean is not my lover, she's just a girl who claims that I am the one.

9. Roxanne in "Roxanne" by The Police

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Why: Roxanne told her friends and family that she was a receptionist in a dental office. The truth is out now.

Lyric that kills: You don't care if it's wrong or if it's right.

10. Natalie in "Believe Me Natalie" by The Killers

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Why: Natalie just wants to dance, this is getting really dramatic really fast.

Lyric that kills: Listen, Natalie, this is your last chance.

11. Rebel in "Rebel, Rebel" by David Bowie

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Why: Her mom doesn't even know her gender.

Lyric that kills: Rebel, rebel, your face is a mess.