Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> M -> Matchbox Twenty

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 Matchbox Twenty 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 6 misheard song lyrics for Matchbox Twenty on amIright currently.

"Angry"
Misheard Lyrics:
So screen Eyore, out from behind the bitter rake.
Original Lyrics:
So scream you, out from behind the bitter ache.
"Angry"
Misheard Lyrics:
You still want love, love's nest smooth and delicate.
Original Lyrics:
Still want love, ugly, smooth and delicate.
"Downfall"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I'm back on my own
And my feet, well they're made of stone
I'll make you go where I go
'Cause you can't take you home
And I'm coming home on my back
Is it me or just paint it black?
Original Lyrics:
And I'm back in my home
Hear my feet, well they're made of stone
Man, I'll make you go where I go
Well, H***, you, can I take you home?
And I'm coming home on my back
Kissing me, your lips painted black.
"If You're Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
I though this place was on impact.
Original Lyrics:
I thought this place was an empire.
"Real World"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll shout out an order
I think this little merman's death be sung.
Original Lyrics:
I'd shout out an order
I think we're out of this, man, get me some.
"The Difference"
Misheard Lyrics:
And for all you know
This could be the difference
Split screen of what you need.
Original Lyrics:
And for all you know
This could be the difference
Between what you need.

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