As any regular American Idol watcher knows, the reality competition’s Top 3 contenders journeyed home this past weekend. In each hometown they were greeted by fans, probably the mayor, parades and who knows what else. But some fans got a little bit more of the Idols than what they bargained for.

Think the singing looks pretty easy on TV? Watch Danny Gokey painfully make his way through “Billie Jean” amid serious lyrical trouble in Milwaukee, after the jump.

This is not the song Danny will sing on the big Idol stage Tuesday. According to Vote for the Worst, the judges’ pick songs are as follows (Watch Out! These are spoilers!):

Danny Gokey will sing “Dance Little Sister,” while Adam Lambert will croon “One” and Kris Allen will belt out “Apologize.” All three picks are bad. We can only hope the producers will do better with their picks.

And just for a little bit of fun, find out what happens when Adam Lambert goes back home to perform:

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