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Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> L -> Level 42
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 Level 42 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 45 misheard song lyrics for Level 42 on amIright currently.
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"Bitter Moon"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's driving me crazy
Peter Moon always betrays me.
Peter Moon always betrays me.
Original Lyrics:
It's driving me crazy
Bitter moon always betrays me.
Bitter moon always betrays me.
"Children Say" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I get too massive
What I might share with others.
What I might share with others.
Original Lyrics:
I keep to myself
What I might share with others.
What I might share with others.
"Don't Bother Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
A**holes in the sand
Original Lyrics:
Castles in the sand
"Fashion Fever"
Misheard Lyrics:
Justin Bieber
Original Lyrics:
Fashion Fever
Editor's note: This song came out LONG before Justin Bieber was even born!
"Her Big Day"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nervous-looking people say he must be deranged
Original Lyrics:
Nervous-looking people say he must be delayed
"Hot Water" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Dry my vest for nothing.
Original Lyrics:
Try my best for nothing.
"Hot Water" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Though I'm not sure of my depression
I have the crew for my protection.
I have the crew for my protection.
Original Lyrics:
Though I'm not sure of my direction
I have the groove for my protection.
I have the groove for my protection.
"Kouyate"
Misheard Lyrics:
If we save the world, he'll know.
Original Lyrics:
If it's safe, no-one will know.
"Lessons In Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Babe, like footprints in the sand
Original Lyrics:
Fade like footprints in the sand.
"Lessons In Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
For restless eyes, he goes by.
Original Lyrics:
For restless eyes, egos burn.
"Lessons In Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I felt shoved behind a nun
Original Lyrics:
I felt sure we had enough
"Lessons In Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I felt sure flea hanging on.
Original Lyrics:
I felt sure we had enough.
"Lessons In Love" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Listen to me love
When will you ever love?
Listen to me, love
When there's nowhere left to turn
Listen to me, love
Don't let your spirit burn
Listen to me, love
Won't wait 'til you return.
When will you ever love?
Listen to me, love
When there's nowhere left to turn
Listen to me, love
Don't let your spirit burn
Listen to me, love
Won't wait 'til you return.
Original Lyrics:
Lessons in love
When will you ever learn?
Lessons in love
When there's nowhere left to turn
Lessons in love
Don't let your spirit burn
Lessons in love
I'll wait 'til you return.
When will you ever learn?
Lessons in love
When there's nowhere left to turn
Lessons in love
Don't let your spirit burn
Lessons in love
I'll wait 'til you return.
"Micro Kid" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Micro Kid has Mega-Farts
Original Lyrics:
Micro Kid with mega thoughts
"Overtime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Egghead
Original Lyrics:
Eh, yeah
"Running In The Family" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause we all love our daddy's a***.
Original Lyrics:
'Cause we all have our daddy's eyes.
"Running In The Family" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Looking back it's a pizza.
Original Lyrics:
Looking back it's so bizzare.
"Running in the Family" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause we all have our daddy's a**.
Original Lyrics:
'Cause we all have our daddy's eyes.
"Set Me Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
Though those things really aren't much fun
Take back and kick the fall and run.
Take back and kick the fall and run.
Original Lyrics:
Well, was it really that much fun?
To laugh and kick the fallen ones.
To laugh and kick the fallen ones.
"Sleepwalkers"
Misheard Lyrics:
Televisions and there's nothing in sight.
Original Lyrics:
Tunnel visions and there's no end in sight.
"Sleepwalkers"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're obviously bonking
Original Lyrics:
We're only sleepwalking
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
But making me steaks
Original Lyrics:
But making mistakes
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Fall into the stream of opportunity.
Original Lyrics:
Drawn into the stream of undefined illusion.
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Gone, a frat job for free
Original Lyrics:
Gone, fragile but free
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Jump into the sea
Original Lyrics:
Drawn into the stream
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Now, how could it be, that a love, conked out of caring
Original Lyrics:
Now, how could it be that a love, carved out of caring
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
There is something about you baby, you are so bright
Original Lyrics:
There is something about you, baby, so right
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Those diamond rings
Original Lyrics:
Those diamond dreams
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
We're only Hubert after all
Original Lyrics:
We're only human after all
"Something About You" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
We're only fuelin' after all
Original Lyrics:
We're only human after all
"Take Care Of Yourself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
My friend clock, now he don't stop
Seen you quite a lot.
Seen you quite a lot.
Original Lyrics:
Marching clock now, he don't stop
Seen it quite a lot.
Seen it quite a lot.
"Take Care Of Yourself" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Please don't swing 'round your thing.
Original Lyrics:
Millstones swing, grind your thing.
"The Sunbed Song"
Misheard Lyrics:
Though I really love your mother
I can't forget her body.
I can't forget her body.
Original Lyrics:
Though I really love your mind
I can't forget your body.
I can't forget your body.
"Two Solitudes"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I never knew your two intentions.
Original Lyrics:
But I never knew your true intentions.
"Two Solitudes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Love is lost and found.
Original Lyrics:
Love is lost, I've found.
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