Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for March 25, 2008
Misheard lyrics (also called mondegreens) occur when people misunderstand the lyrics in a song. These are NOT intentional rephrasing of lyrics, which is called parody. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.
1960s | |
The Beatles', "Happiness Is A Warm Gun"
Misheard Lyrics: Mothers so fear he jumped the gun
or Monnis suf feary jumped the gun Original Lyrics: Mother Superior jumped the gun
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1970s | |
Commercial's, "Kraft"
Misheard Lyrics: America smells cheese K-R-A-F-T.
Original Lyrics: America spells cheese K-R-A-F-T.
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Paul McCartney's, "Jet"
Misheard Lyrics: Chair
Original Lyrics: Jet
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1980s | |
Dexy's Midnight Runners', "Come On Eileen"
Misheard Lyrics: Oh I swear by the means.
Oh come on let’s take up everything Original Lyrics: Oh I swear what he means.
Oh come on let’s take off everything |
Duran Duran's, "Planet Earth"
Misheard Lyrics: Only Kelloggs make a nutbowl in the rain
Original Lyrics: Only came outside to watch the nightfall with the rain
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Eddy Grant's, "Electic Avenue"
Misheard Lyrics: We're gonna rock down to Electric Avenue
And then we'll take a tyre. Original Lyrics: We're gonna rock down to Electric Avenue
And then we'll take it higher. |
Guns N' Roses', "Welcome To The Jungle"
Misheard Lyrics: We got everything you want,
honey we know the names We are the people who define, whatever you may need... Original Lyrics: We got everything you want,
honey we know the names We are the people who can find, whatever you may need... |
Irene Cara's, "Flashdance... What A Feeling"
Misheard Lyrics: What a feeling (I am physical)
Is believing (I am criminal) Original Lyrics: What a feeling (I am music now)
Bein's believin' (I am rhythm now) |
Stray Cats', "Sexy and 17"
Misheard Lyrics: Well she's sixteen and seventeen
Original Lyrics: Well she's sexy and seventeen
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1990s | |
Creed's, "Inside Us All"
Misheard Lyrics: With star that's used to fall
Original Lyrics: Where spotlights used to fall
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Creed's, "Torn"
Misheard Lyrics: Despise you lead them to me
Original Lyrics: Despise you that control me
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Creed's, "Torn"
Misheard Lyrics: The pieces there in my soul
Original Lyrics: The piece is dead in my soul.
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Creed's, "Torn"
Misheard Lyrics: You troll! You claim you saved me!
Original Lyrics: Control You claim you saved me.
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Creed's, "Unforgiven"
Misheard Lyrics: Lost sight of my soul and its voice
Original Lyrics: Lost sight of my soul, and it's void
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Creed's, "Unforgiven"
Misheard Lyrics: The gold was put
To flame To kill To burn To mold Is ordien Original Lyrics: The goal was put
To flame To kill To burn To mold Its purity |
Creed's, "Unforgiven"
Misheard Lyrics: Took a chance at the season myself
Original Lyrics: Took a chance at decieving myself
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Creed's, "Wash Away Those Years"
Misheard Lyrics: About how she had been robbed
As she lived lifeless Original Lyrics: About how she had been wronged
As she lay lifeless |
Creed's, "Wash Away Those Years"
Misheard Lyrics: Despite your destrikes at home
Original Lyrics: When tragedy strikes at home
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Creed's, "Wash Away Those Years"
Misheard Lyrics: For we have crossed many oceans
And we've laid them in between In life, there are many questions And I hope I find the meaning Original Lyrics: For we have crossed many oceans
And we labor in between In life there are many quotients And I hope I find the mean |
Creed's, "Wash Away Those Years"
Misheard Lyrics: She came crawling
Original Lyrics: She came calling
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Creed's, "What If"
Misheard Lyrics: Feel I'm the deep end down
Original Lyrics: Feel I've been beaten down
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Creed's, "What If"
Misheard Lyrics: I've seen the witches through the open.
Original Lyrics: I've seen the wicked fruit of your vine
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Creed's, "What If"
Misheard Lyrics: Nice day to shed the many million
Original Lyrics: My stage is shared by many millions
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Creed's, "What's This Life For"
Misheard Lyrics: Don't have to settle, no, their score.
Original Lyrics: Don't have to settle no damn score.
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Creed's, "What's This Life For"
Misheard Lyrics: I'm your plain
So say it's not fair Original Lyrics: On your plane
Don't say a last prayer |
Creed's, "With Arms Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics: And he can reach for it
Original Lyrics: And he can greet the world
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Creed's, "With Arms Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics: I'll take a bath.
Original Lyrics: I'll take a breath.
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Creed's, "With Arms Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics: I'll take the babe.
Original Lyrics: I'll take a breath.
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Fatboy Slim's, "FUNK SHOW BROTHER"
Misheard Lyrics: The funk so gwuva
Original Lyrics: The funk show brothers
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Gin Blossoms', "Hey Jealousy"
Misheard Lyrics: The bastards gone but something might be found
To take his place...hey jealousy Original Lyrics: The past is gone but something might be found
To take its place...hey jealousy |
Reef's, "Place Your Hands"
Misheard Lyrics: Oh place your hands on my whole
lettin' your fingers rule my soul Original Lyrics: Oh, place your hands on my hope
run your fingers through my soul |
Toad the Wet Sprocket's, "Good Intentions"
Misheard Lyrics: There's little relief
Give us a brief, hope Original Lyrics: There's little relief.
Give us reprieve, oooh! |
2000s | |
Creed's, "Weathered"
Misheard Lyrics: Baby, that's why I feel alone.
Original Lyrics: Maybe that's why I feel alone.
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Creed's, "Weathered"
Misheard Lyrics: Been trading longing with indifference
Original Lyrics: Been trading love with indifference
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Creed's, "Weathered"
Misheard Lyrics: I can't seem to change my mind.
Original Lyrics: I can't seem to tame my mind.
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Creed's, "Who's Got My Back"
Misheard Lyrics: All that was sacred to us
Sacred to us Secides The covenant has been broken By my own kind Original Lyrics: All that was sacred to us
Sacred to us See the signs The covenant has been broken By man kind |
Creed's, "Young Grow Old"
Misheard Lyrics: Pieces fall into pieces
Original Lyrics: He said he's falling to pieces
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Editors', "An End Has a Start"
Misheard Lyrics: You came on your arm
Original Lyrics: You came on your own
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Jennifer Lopez's, "Aint It Funny"
Misheard Lyrics: But they are faxing our lies, we can never change
Original Lyrics: But there are facts in our lives we can never change
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Paramore's, "Born for This"
Misheard Lyrics: So we don't need the head lice
Original Lyrics: We don't need the headlines
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Paris Hilton's, "Stars Are Blind"
Misheard Lyrics: Let's see what this butt can do
Original Lyrics: Let's see what this love can do
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country | |
Tim McGraw's, "Refried Dreams"
Misheard Lyrics: Makers from Mexico
Livin' on the red 'n' ride train Original Lyrics: I'm messed up in Mexico
Livin' on refried dreams |
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misc | |
A Perfect Circle's, "3 Libras"
Misheard Lyrics: See you knackered but oblivious
Original Lyrics: See you naked but oblivious
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