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"52 Girls"
Eddie, the-uh-uh-uh, Scrabble, do-do
Effie, Madge, and Mabel and Biddie
"52 Girls"
Eddy The-uh-uh Scrabble!
Hit 'em on the beach.
Effie, Madge and Mabel and Biddie
See them on the beach.
"52 Girls"
Everybody trouble dirty
Kill 'em on the beach I aint never
You're big, dude Anne Hegel and Baldwin
Can united name, name, name, name are today
Effie, Madge and Mabel and Biddie
See them on the beach
Or in New York City Tina, Louise and Hazel and Mavis
Can you name, name, name, name them today
"52 Girls"
These are the girls of the U.S.A.
The sad, troubled girls of the U.S.A.
These are the girls of the U.S.A.
The principal girls of the U.S.A.
"Cake"
I said come to my recipe
You're pattied out of slow booze.
According to my recipe
You put it on a slow bake.
"Channel Z"
Getting a Biscotti on Planet Z
Getting nothing but static on Channel Z
"Channel Z"
Hamburger diamonds! Pop up in my head.
Hamburger ads! Pop up in my head.
"Channel Z"
Hamburgers! Are talking in my head!
Hamburger ads! Pop up in my head.
"Channel Z"
Hamburgers! Foaming in my head!
Hamburger ads! Pop up in my head.
"Channel Z"
Horse shit
Polar shift
"Channel Z"
Sigmund Freud! Take my money away!
Secret wars! Take my money away!
"Cosmic Thing"
Cow sack!
Cosmic!
"Dance This Mess Around"
I'm just a limber girl.
I'm just a limburger.
"Dance This Mess Around"
I'm not no little black girl.
I'm not no limburger.
"Dance This Mess Around"
Why don't you dance with me?
I'm not no little girl.
Why don't you dance with me?
I'm not no Limburger.
"Deadbeat Club"
Go down to the garden and torch it in the rain
Where the dead becomes
We'll dance in the garden In torn sheets in the rain
We're the deadbeat club
"Deadbeat Club"
Well I'm down to a carton
Of corn trees in the rain
With a deadbeat dog.
or
Well, I'm down in a garden
Of palm trees in the rain
With a deadbeat dog.
We'll dance in the garden
In torn sheets in the rain
We're the deadbeat club.
"Dry County"
When the blues kick you in the head
And you roll out of bed and you moan, 'Uuhhhhh!'
Just sit on the fortune swing.
When the blues kick you in the head
And you roll out of bed in the morning
Just sit on the porch and swing.
"Give Me Back My Man"
Walking out of Korvettes
Like a Virginia Ham.
Walking out of Korvettes
Package in her hand.
"Is That You, Mo-Dean?"
A**hole protector
Astral projector
"Is That You, Mo-Dean?"
The interdimensional outer space bean
The interdimensional outer space being
"Junebug"
Jim Dial! Jim Dial! Jim Dial!
Junebug! Junebug! Junebug!
"Legal Tender"
Filled it up with jelly jars and heavy, it's Christmas
We're in the basement.
Filled it up with jelly jars and heavy equipment
We're in the basement.
"Love Shack"
Gang Bang... on the floor baby
or
Bat-Man... on the door baby
or
Bat-Man... on the door baby
Bang Bang... on the door baby
"Love Shack"
Batman (on the door)
Bang, bang (on the door)
"Love Shack"
Butt crack, baby butt crack
Love shack, baby love shack
"Love Shack"
Camera! Rusty!
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Dandruff! Crusty!
Tinroof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Everybody's groovin' baby
F***ing in a shack!
F*** king in a shack!
Everybody's groovin', baby
Funky little shack!
Funky little shack!
"Love Shack"
F***in' in the shack
Funky little shack
"Love Shack"
F**kin' old shack
Funky little shack
"Love Shack"
F*ck your little shack! F*ck your little shack!
Funky little shack! Funky little shack!
"Love Shack"
Gay poof, Goodyear
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Glitter on the magic
Glitter on the mattress
"Love Shack"
Glove Slap, Baby Glove Slap
Love Shack Baby Love Shack
This was a special version recorded for the Simpsons
"Love Shack"
Gloveslap won't take no crap
Gloveslap shut yer big yap.
Love shack, baby, love shack
Love shack, baby, love shack.
"Love Shack"
Greaaaaaat big, busters!
Tin roof, rusted!
"Love Shack"
Heeen-ry: Busted!
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Hello.... Rusty!
Wearin' next to nothin, cause it's hard as a nubbin
Tin Roof rusted
Wearin' next to nothin, cause it's hot as an oven
"Love Shack"
Hen - ry! Rested
Tin roof! Rusted
"Love Shack"
Hen Row! Rust!
Tinroof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Hen root! Rest!
Tin roof, rusted!
"Love Shack"
Hen row, rest!
Tin roof, rusted!
"Love Shack"
Henrow! Busted.
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Henru, rusty
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Henry! Russel
Tinroof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Henry!! Busted!
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Henry, restless!
Tin roof, rusted!
"Love Shack"
Henry, you're busted!
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Henry,loveshack
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Hit'n' run, busted
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Humpin my Chrysler it's as big as a whale
Hop in my Chrysler it's as big as a whale
"Love Shack"
Humpin' Mike Riseler
It's as big as a whale.
Hop in my Chrysler
It's as big as a whale.
"Love Shack"
Humpin' in the sack
Funky little shack
"Love Shack"
Humpin' my Chrysler
It's as big as a whale.
Hop in my Chrysler
It's as big as a whale.
"Love Shack"
I got me a b****, it's as big as a whale.
I got me a car, it's as big as a whale.
"Love Shack"
I'm heading down the Mylanta highway.
or
I'm heading down Viagra highway.
I'm headin' down the Atlanta highway.
"Love Shack"
If you stay up late at night on the side of the road
If you see a faded sign on the side of the road
"Love Shack"
Litter on the mattress
Litter on the highway
Littler on the Love Bus
Litter on the highway
Glitter on the mattress
Glitter on the highway
Glitter on the front porch
Glitter on the highway
"Love Shack"
Lotion!
Baby lotion!
Love Shack!
Baby, Love Shack!
"Love Shack"
Lotion, la-la-lotion
Love shack, la-la-love shack
"Love Shack"
Ball Sack Baby Ball Sack
or
Butt crack, baby butt crack
or
Lotion-Baby- Lotion, Lotion, Baaabyyy
or
Lotion-Baby- Lotion, Lotion, Baaabyyy
Love Shack Baby Love Shack
"Love Shack"
Love s***, baby
Love s***
Love Shack, baby
Love Shack
"Love Shack"
Love shaft, baby love shaft
Love Shack, baby Love Shack
"Love Shack"
Love shag
Love shack
"Love Shack"
Love sick
or
Love sack
or
Love to shag
Love shack
"Love Shack"
Not gonna allow it, sugar!
Knock a little louder, sugar!
"Love Shack"
Pregnant mustard
Tin roof rusted
"Love Shack"
Puppy in the sack, puppy in the sack
Funky little shack, funky little shack
Not misheard, but a parody version
"Love Shack"
Real moose, custard
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Rock and roll, busted!
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Say what??
Tim Ruth, rust.
You're what??
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
So hurry up and bring your Durex money.
So hurry up and bring your juke box money.
"Love Shack"
So hurry up and bring your poo-box, bunny!
So hurry up and bring your juke-box money!
"Love Shack"
So hurry up and bring your shoebox money.
So hurry up and bring your jukebox money.
"Love Shack"
So hurry up! And bring your juice box money!
So hurry up! And bring your juke box money!
"Love Shack"
So hurry up, and bring your douche box, honey.
or
So hurry up, and bring your douche bag money.
or
Hurry up and bring your lunchbox money.
So hurry up, and bring your jukebox money.
"Love Shack"
Tea ooh rusty
Wearin' next to nothin'
'Cause it's a part of the fun.
Tin roof rusted
Wearin' next to nothin'
'Cause it's hot as an oven.
"Love Shack"
Teeeeeen root, busted
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
Ten roo, rusty
or
Tang room, rusty
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
The f*** shack
The Love Shack
"Love Shack"
The love shack is a little-known place where
We can get together.
The love shack is a little old place where
We can get together.
"Love Shack"
The love shack sugar
Folks' not enough outside just to get down
Knock it all out, sugar
Your what? Hey, Rick! Blessing!
The whole shack shimmies
Folks lining up outside just to get down
Knock a little louder, sugar
You`re what?! Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Tim's cute Russert
Tin Roof rusted
"Love Shack"
Henry's Busted!!!
or
You're what? In route. Rusted.
or
Tin nerf busted
or
Henry!!! Rusty
or
Tin roof, russet!
or
Tin roof, russet!
My tin roof rusted
Southern slang for getting pregnant
"Love Shack"
Wearin next to nothin, Cause it's hard as a nothin
Wearin next to nothin, cause its hot as an oven
"Love Shack"
Wearin' next to nothin'
'Cause it's hard as a nubbin'.
Wearin' next to nothin'
'Cause it's hot as an oven.
"Love Shack"
Wearin' next to nothin, 'cause it's part of the fun.
Wearin' next to nothin, 'cause it's hot as an oven.
"Love Shack"
Wearing next to nothing
'Cause it's hard as a knob end.
Wearing next to nothing
'Cause it's hot as an oven.
"Love Shack"
You're What?
Henry! Restin'
You're What?
Tin roof, rusted
"Love Shack"
You're what? Pregnant
Tin roof! Rusted
"Love Shack"
You're what?!
En route, Russ.
You're what?!
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
You're what?!
Henry Russell!
You're what?!
Tin roof, rusted!
"Love Shack"
You're what?
Henro! Rest it!
You're what?
Tin roof, rusted.
"Love Shack"
Your what?! No idea.
Your what?! Tin roof rusted.
"Mesopotamia"
F***in' old shack
Funky little shack
"Mesopotamia"
I'll meet you by the fur pyramids.
I'll meet you by the third pyramid.
"Paperback Writer"
Paperback raptor
Paperback writer
"Party Out Of Bounds"
Party America
Party out of bounds.
"Private Idaho"
Dog went on the patio
Beware of the poo.
Don't go on the patio
Beware of the pool.
"Private Idaho"
Yo no quiero que me rompan el ano.
You're living in your own private Idaho.
In Spanish, 'Yo no quiero que me rompan el ano' means something like 'I don´t want my anus to be broken.')
"Queen Of Las Vegas"
Queen, queen of Oswego
Queen, queen of Las Vegas
"Roam"
Blown around the word.
Roam around the world.
"Roam"
Brown Misty Watoo
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Go, Nipsy Russell!
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
I'll bet you want to
Roam if you want to
"Roam"
Roll, Nipsey Russel
or
Oh, whiskey bottle
or
Oh, whiskey bottle
Roam, if you want to
"Roam"
Oh, witsy watsue!
Roam, if you want to.
"Roam"
Roam Nipsey Russell
Roam if you want to
"Roam"
Roam Nipsy Russell
Roam if you want to
"Roam"
Roam gypsy wop two
Roam if you want to
"Roam"
Roam, Nipsey Russell
Roam, if you want to
"Roam"
Rock it through the wilderness.
Rocket through the wilderness.
"Roam"
Roll Mister want to.
Roam, if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll if you want to.
Roam, if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll lift you up to
Roll around the world.
Roam if you want to
Roam around the world.
"Roam"
Roll mess you up, too.
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll with me, Muntu!
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll, Gypsy wahoos
Roam, if you want to
"Roam"
Roll, Misty Marbel.
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll, Misty Waterloo!
Roam, if you want to!
"Roam"
Roll, Misty Watusi.
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll, Misty roll
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll, gypsy war prince
Roam, if you want to
"Roam"
Roll, gypsy what too.
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll, if you want to.
Roam, if you want to.
"Roam"
Roll, lift you up too
or Roll, if you're up two.
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Rome, makes me want to
Roll around the whirl.
Roam, if you want to
Roam around the world.
"Roam"
Row Misty Watt sue
Roam, if you want to
"Roam"
Row, Misty Wa Hoo!
Roam, if you want to.
"Roam"
Row, Misty won't do!
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
Take it head to head.
Take it hip to hip.
"Roam"
Till night falls and gang rapes
Gonna shake, shake, shake!
Till night falls and day breaks
Gonna shake, shake, shake!
"Roam"
Whoa! Nipsey Russell!
Roam if you want to.
"Roam"
You make me want to
Roam around the world!
Roam if we want to
Roam around the world.
"Rock Lobster"
Everybody had a pink towel.
Everybody had matching towels.
"Rock Lobster"
Everybody had a pink towel.
Everybody had matching towels.
"Rock Lobster"
Everybody had magic towels.
Everybody had matching towels.
"Rock Lobster"
Everybody had magic towels.
Everybody had matching towels.
"Rock Lobster"
Apoka
or
Frock lobster
or
Frock lobster
Rock lobster
"Rock Lobster"
Here comes a big killer whale!
Here comes a bikini whale!
"Rock Lobster"
Rock Island
or
Hot lava
or
Hot lava
Rock lobster
"Rock Lobster"
Pass the Satanic butter.
Pass the tanning butter.
"Rock Lobster"
Pissin' on the fire, having fun.
Twistin' 'round the fire, havin' fun
"Rock Lobster"
Punk rock style
Rock lobster
"Rock Lobster"
Put on your your nose-guard!
Put on the Right-Guard!
Put on your nose-guard
Put on the lifeguard.
"Rock Lobster"
Somebody went under a jar.
Somebody went under a dock.
"Rock Lobster"
Somebody wiped under a dog.
Somebody went under a dock.
"Rock Lobster"
That's Satanic butter!
Pass the tanning butter.
Garry Mullholland in his book 'This is Uncool' thought he heard the same wrong lyric, so it must be a British thing.
"Rock Lobster"
The Satanic butter
Pass the tanning butter
"Rock Lobster"
We were at a party
His ear lobe fell in the deep
Someone reached into their privates
It was a rock lobster
We were at a party
His ear lobe fell in the deep
Someone reached in and grabbed it
It was a rock lobster.
"Rock Lobster"
We were at a party
His ear lobe fell in the deep
Someone reached into their privates
It was a rock lobster.
We were at a party
His ear lobe fell in the deep
Someone reached in and grabbed it
It was a rock lobster.
"Rock Lobster"
We were at a party
Thrown by Fibber McGee.
We were at a party
His ear lobe fell in the deep.
'Fibber McGee and Molly' was a situation comedy radio show that was broadcast from 1935-1959 on the National Broadcasting Company, and can still be heard today on various local stations broadcasting old-time radio programs. The show was known for its Vaudeville humor and Midwestern flavor. The action revolved mainly around Fibber and Molly McGee. Their friends and neighbors would visit the McGees' home and discuss events of the day, or join in on whatever the McGees were doing.
"Rock Lobster"
We were at a party
To hear old fellow McGee.
We were at a party
His ear lobe fell in the deep.