Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> A -> The Animals

Misheard song lyrics (also called mondegreens) occur when people misunderstand the lyrics in a song. These are NOT intentional rephrasing of lyrics, which is called parody. This page contains all the misheard lyrics for The Animals that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.

There are 44 misheard song lyrics for The Animals on amIright currently.

There are also The Animals misheard lyrics stories also available.

"Bring It On Home"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll be the jury, money too
Original Lyrics:
I'll give you jewelry, money too
"Don't Bring Me Down"
Misheard Lyrics:
One thing I can't take is your big legs.
Original Lyrics:
One thing I can't take is your neglect.
"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh no, please don't let me be misunderstood
Original Lyrics:
Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood
"Help Me Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
I know about all the good things,
and what that laundry stuff can buy
Original Lyrics:
I know about all the good things,
and what that long green stuff can buy
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
And God, I know, I'm woman.
Original Lyrics:
And God, I know, I'm one.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
And God, I know, I'm won
Original Lyrics:
And God, I know, I'm one
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of everyone I know
Thank God, I know, I've won.
Original Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
And God, I know, I'm one.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of many a World War
And, God, I know, I won.
Original Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
And God, I know, I'm one.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
And it's been the ruins of Mayans, oh boy
In God, I know I've won
Original Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
And God, I know I'm one
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
And, God, I know, I've won
Original Lyrics:
And, God, I know, I'm one
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
I got one foot on the black one.
Original Lyrics:
I got one foot on the platform.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm goin' back to New Orleans
To where it all began.
Original Lyrics:
I'm goin' back to New Orleans
To wear that ball and chain.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
In God, I know I've won.
Original Lyrics:
And God, I know I'm one.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Is when he is on and drunk.
Original Lyrics:
Is when he is on a drunk.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Juan put on the black one
The earth put on a train.
Original Lyrics:
With one foot on the platform
The other foot on the train.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
My mother was a taker
Stole my new blue jeans
Original Lyrics:
My mother was a tailor, sewed my new blue jeans
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
My mother was a traitor,
Sold my new blue jeans
Original Lyrics:
My mother was a tailor,
sewed my new blue jeans
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
My mother was a traitor, sold my new blue jeans.
Original Lyrics:
My mother was a tailor, sewed my new blue jeans.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and a gun.
Original Lyrics:
Now, the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and a trunk.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he's satisfied
Is when he's Donald Trump.
Original Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he's satisfied
Is when he's on a drunk.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he's satisfied
Is when he's on a trump.
or
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he's satisfied
Is when he's all a-drunk.
Original Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he's satisfied
Is when he's on a drunk.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he's satisfied
Is when he's on a trump.
Original Lyrics:
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and trunk
And the only time he'll be satisfied
Is when he's all drunk.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now, the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase filled with junk.
Original Lyrics:
Now, the only thing a gambler needs
Is a suitcase and a trunk.
Eric Burdon, The Animals' lead singer, appeared to subscribe to the British belief that, to sing American folk and blues songs, you don't have to be easily understood.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sold my mule to a guest.
Original Lyrics:
Sewed my new blue jeans.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Spend your life sincere in misery.
Original Lyrics:
Spend your life in sin and misery.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Spend your life sincere in misery.
Original Lyrics:
Spend your life in sin and misery.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Spend your lives sincere in misery
In the House of the Rising Sun.
Original Lyrics:
Spend your lives in sin and misery
In the House of the Rising Sun.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
The moo foot on the travois
The oar foot on the train
I'm goin' back to New Orleans
To where that's all it takes.
Original Lyrics:
I've got one foot on the platform
The other foot on the train
I'm goin' back to New Orleans
To wear that ball and chain.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
There is a house in Newark.
Original Lyrics:
There is a house in New Orleans.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
To spend your life in sheer misery.
Original Lyrics:
Spend your life in sin and misery.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Und ich bin der ruin of many a poor boy.
Original Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
Und ich bin der ruin of many a poor boy.
Original Lyrics:
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a white one and a black one
The earth without a train
Original Lyrics:
With one foot on the platform
The other foot on the train
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
With one foot on the black one
The old fool on the plate.
Original Lyrics:
With one foot on the platform
The other foot on the train.
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Misheard Lyrics:
With own put on the platform
The Earth put on the train.
Original Lyrics:
With one foot on the platform
The other foot on the train.
"It's My Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna ride the surfin
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna ride the serpent
"It's My Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
There'll be women in your fortunes
Who just won't do other offers
Are you gonna cry when I'm squeezin' them dry
Takin' all I can get, no regrets
When I
Open your eyes
And leave only money
Believe me, Honey, that money
Can you believe
I ain't no saint
No complaints
So girl, grow out...Canada!
Original Lyrics:
There'll be women and their fortunes
Who just want to mother orphans
Are you gonna cry when I'm squeezin' them dry
Takin' all I can get, no regrets
When I
Openly lie
And live on their money
Believe me, Honey
That money
Can you believe
I ain't no saint
No complaints
So girl, throw out...any doubt!
"Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm just a sore losin' touch as I could
Original Lyrics:
I'm just a soul who's intentions are good
"Sky Pilot"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sky violet
Original Lyrics:
Sky pilot
"We Got To Get Out Of This Place"
Misheard Lyrics:
See my daddy in beddie-bye.
Original Lyrics:
See my daddy in bed, he's dying.
"We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"
Misheard Lyrics:
In this stereo part of the city
Original Lyrics:
In this dirty old part of the city
"We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"
Misheard Lyrics:
See my daddy in bed at night.
Original Lyrics:
See my daddy in bed a-dyin'.
"We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"
Misheard Lyrics:
See my daddy in betadine
Original Lyrics:
See my daddy in bed a-dyin'
"We Gotta Get Out of This Place"
Misheard Lyrics:
We gotta get out of Des Plaines
Original Lyrics:
We gotta get out of this way

Other Misheard Artists

Corrections

Please use the link next to each misheard lyric to suggest a correction. We do our best to review entries as they come in, but we can't possibly know every lyric to every song.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: amIright.com makes no claims to the accuracy of the correct lyrics. All correct lyrics are copyrighted, amIright.com does not claim ownership of the original lyrics.

Place Your Vote
 Little   Lots
How difficult is this artist to understand: 
How much do you like this artist: 
How funny are these misheard lyrics: 



In order for your vote to count, you need to hit this button.
Voting Results
Understanding: 2.2
 
Liked: 4.5
 
Funny: 3.0
 

Total Votes: 34

Retrospective album at Amazon.com

Absolute Animals 1964-1968 album at Amazon.com
 
 
ALL NEW!!! The amIright 80's MISHEARD LYRICS BOOK now available.
Find Funny Stuff About a Band: