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.
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There are 28 misheard song lyrics for Hawkwind on amIright currently.
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"Damnation Alley"
Driving through the burning, ooh wah doo
Diving through the burning hoop of doom
"Damnation Alley"
I'm a plated angel motor, pony express
Armor-plated angel, motor Pony Express
"Damnation Alley"
Thank you Dr. Strangelove for going to the valley
or
... going tube alley,
or
...going too badly
Thank you Dr. Strangelove for going doolally
"Ghost Dance"
Drugs can set us free.
Dead sun, set us free.
"Ghost Dance"
Get some salad cream...
Dead sun, set us free.
"Ghost Dance"
Nixon set us free.
Dead sun, set us free.
"It's So Easy"
Revolutions's coming
Chaos will soon end
Appreciate your body
See it in the end.
Revolutions's coming
Chaos will soon end
We've reached the age of learning
See it in the end.
"Kerb Crawler"
Kerb Crawler
Fight cyborgs with glue!
Kerb Crawler
White sidewalls with grooves!
Yellow man with orange hair
Elements that gather here
The animals that gather here
The elements that gather here
The elephants that gather here
Elements that gather here
The elephants that gather here
The elements that gather here
"P.X.R.5"
Three years ago, our overdraft failed and we drifted in space
The eggs are fried
Three years ago, our nova-drive failed and we drifted in space
P.X.R. 5
I just took all night with my sewing machine
And I'm still feeling mean.
I just took a ride in a silver machine
And I'm still feeling mean.
I've got a sewing machine.
I've got a silver machine.
I've got a sloopy lavine
I've got a silver machine
"Spirit of the Age"
When she comes, she moans her mother's name.
When she comes, she moans another's name.
"Time Captives"
We're time captains,
We are time captains!
We're time captives,
We are time captives!
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Bravely sigh and fall behind
Brain police are not far behind
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Guys like us are who you'll meet
Cast sly glances at who you meet
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Rapists are not far behind
Brain police are not far behind
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
The marching bridges walk the streets
They watch you as you walk the streets
marching bridges ea! I'd like to see that!
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Time we left this motorway
Time we left this world today
I have never known a song with so many misheard lyrics as "Time we left this world today". Most of it's words are misheard.
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Tom had a big bird. She wouldn't stay
So many people seem to say
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Tommy's legs go out to play
Time we left this world today
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Watch you wager, watch and see
They watch you as you walk the streets
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
cast iron glasses
cast sly glances
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
cast thy glasses
cast sly glances