Making fun of music, one song at a time. Since the year 2000.
Check out the two amIright misheard lyrics books including one book devoted to misheard lyrics of the 1980s.
(Toggle Right Side Navigation)

Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for May 25, 2015

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.

 
1950s
Jerry Lee Lewis', "Great Balls of Fire"
Misheard Lyrics:
You shake my Nerf and you rattle my brain
Original Lyrics:
You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain
 
1960s
Four Tops', "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar pile honey bunch
Original Lyrics:
Sugar pie, honey bunch
Joe Cocker's, "Feelin' Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm feelin' all white
Original Lyrics:
I'm feelin' alright
Joe Cocker's, "With a Little Help from My Friends"
Misheard Lyrics:
What would you do if I sang out a tune?
Original Lyrics:
What would you do if I sang out of tune?
 
1970s
ABBA's, "Dancing Queen"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dancing bean threw up on the Sasquatch knee
Original Lyrics:
Dancing queen, feel the beat of the tambourine
ABBA's, "Dancing Queen"
Misheard Lyrics:
you can dance, you can try having the time of your life. see that fall. Watch that scene. havin the dancin' queen
Original Lyrics:
You can dance, you can jivehaving the time of your life. See that girl. Watch the scene. Diggin' the dancin' queen.
Carl Bean's, "I Was Born This Way"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now I won't touch you. You won't touch me.
Original Lyrics:
Now I won't judge you. Don't you judge me.
Chicago's, "Mongonucleosis"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get that chest out
Original Lyrics:
Que pe chesa.
Commercial's, "Lite-Brite"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lite-Brite, making things with light.
Lite-Brite, making things with light.
Original Lyrics:
Lite-Brite, making things with light.
What a sight, making things with Lite-Brite
Dobie Gray's, "Drift Away"
Misheard Lyrics:
Give me the Beach Boys and De La Soul
Original Lyrics:
Give me the beat, boys and free my soul.
Eric Carmen's, "All By Myself"
Misheard Lyrics:
All by thyself
Original Lyrics:
All by myself
Jim Croce's, "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fat, fat, Leroy brown
The fattest man in the whole damn town
Original Lyrics:
Bad, bad Leroy Brown
Baddest man in the whole damned town.
Joe Cocker's, "You Are So Beautiful"
Misheard Lyrics:
You are so pitiful
Original Lyrics:
You are so beautiful
Pink Floyd's, "One of These Days"
Misheard Lyrics:
One of these days
I'm gonna dance with the little kids.
Original Lyrics:
One of these days
I'm gonna cut you into little pieces.
Village People's, "Y.M.C.A."
Misheard Lyrics:
Norman does it all by himself
Original Lyrics:
No man does it all by himself
 
1980s
Animotion's, "Obsession"
Misheard Lyrics:
You are an objection
Original Lyrics:
You are an obsession
Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes', "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
'Cause we seem to understand the Virgin Sea
Original Lyrics:
'Cause we seem to understand the urgency
Cutting Crew's, "(I Just) Died in Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
She's loving peroxide
Original Lyrics:
She's loving by proxy
Cyndi Lauper's, "Time After Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
If you fall, I will cash and I'll be waiting
Dime after dime
Original Lyrics:
If you fall, I will catch and I'll be waiting
Time after time
Def Leppard's, "Pour Some Sugar on Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
That lizard's taking a pee
Original Lyrics:
Pour some sugar on me.
Devo's, "Whip It"
Misheard Lyrics:
Straight to the taxi, it's not too late.
Original Lyrics:
Try to detect it, it's not too late
Eric Carmen's, "Hungry Eyes"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hungry ass
Original Lyrics:
Hungry eyes
Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes', "Up Where We Belong"
Misheard Lyrics:
Love whiskers up where we belong
Original Lyrics:
Love lifts us up where we belong
Madonna's, "Live to Tell"
Misheard Lyrics:
I know where pity lives
Original Lyrics:
I know where beauty lives
OMD's, "If You Leave"
Misheard Lyrics:
I Dutch you once
I Dutch you twice
I won't let go at Enterprise
Original Lyrics:
I touch you once
I touch you twice
I won't let go at any price
Simple Minds', "Don't You (Forget About Me)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Will you echo nicely?
Original Lyrics:
Will you recognise me?
The Cutting Crew's, "(I Just) Died in Your Arms"
Misheard Lyrics:
I file my hands to my head
Original Lyrics:
I followed my hands, not my head
The Police's, "Every Move You Make"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm a pool hall ace
Original Lyrics:
How my poor heart aches
The Police's, "Synchronicity II"
Misheard Lyrics:
Only the Russians have true faith
Original Lyrics:
Only the rush-hour hell to face
Theme Song's, "Nothing Can Stop The Smooze"
Misheard Lyrics:
Duck and slide, and run and hide
Original Lyrics:
Get inside, better run and hide
 
1990s
Commercial's, "Bush's Baked Beans"
Misheard Lyrics:
Roll that pitiful bean footage
Original Lyrics:
Roll that beautiful bean footage
Elton John's, "Can you feel the love tonight?"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's enough to make kings and bag a bombs leave the therapist
Original Lyrics:
It's enough to make kings and vagabonds believe the very best
Pearl Jam's, "Jeremy"
Misheard Lyrics:
Terribly spoken glass bidet.
Original Lyrics:
Jeremy spoke in class today.
Republica's, "Ready to Go"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's a quack, I'm back yeah standing on the rooftops Saturday
Original Lyrics:
It's a crack, I'm back yeah standing on the rooftops having it
Roxette's, "It Must Have Been Love"
Misheard Lyrics:
I turn to water like a tantrum in your palm
Original Lyrics:
I turn to water like a teardrop in your palm
Snap!'s, "The Power"
Misheard Lyrics:
The kitten, the kitten, the kitten's kinda heavy.
Original Lyrics:
It's gettin' it’s gettin' it’s gettin' kinda hectic
The Divinyls', "I Touch Myself"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm focusing (on) just how much I adore you.
Original Lyrics:
A fool could see just how much I adore you.
Weird Al Yankovic's, "Smells Like Nirvana"
Misheard Lyrics:
Put this on and bug your parents!
Original Lyrics:
Boy this oughtta bug your parents!
 
2000s
50 Cent's, "In Da Club"
Misheard Lyrics:
Look Mami, I got the eggs if you into taking drugs.
Original Lyrics:
Look Mami, I got the X if you into taking drugs.
Caramell's, "Caramell Dansen"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dance on your balls Cat f***king a handbag Yours, only yours Its no lie Lisa, in the crowd said "Meh, anyhow, it caramelldansen
Original Lyrics:
Dansa med ossKlappa era hnderGr som vi grTa ngra steg t vnsterLyssna och lrMissa inte chansenNu r vi hr med Caramelldansen
Green Day's, "Homecoming"
Misheard Lyrics:
The machine gun sounds of
Home, we're coming home again
Original Lyrics:
That's jingle town that's
Home, we're coming home again
Panic! At the Disco!'s, "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a sense of voice and rashes over me
Original Lyrics:
With a sense of poise and rationality
Rihanna's, "Disturbia"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ain't used to wet July
Original Lyrics:
Ain't used to what you like
Misheard Lyrics:
It's too late for farmer Giles
Original Lyrics:
I said it's too late too apologize.
 
2010s
Fall Out Boy's, "Novacaine"
Misheard Lyrics:
Singing I am your worst night and your worst nightmare
I am your worst night and your worst nightmare
Original Lyrics:
Singing I am your worst, I am your worst nightmare
I am your worst, I am your worst nightmare
Fall Out Boy's, "The Mighty Fall"
Misheard Lyrics:
Y-y-y-love is just a pyramide scam
And I'm gassy, André!
Original Lyrics:
Your crooked love is just a pyramid scheme
And I'm dizzy on dreams
Green Day's, "Wow! That's Loud"
Misheard Lyrics:
When will the psychotic rebel learn?
Original Lyrics:
Wearing a psychotic red alert
Taylor Swift's, "Bad Blood"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bambi's don't fix bullet holes
Original Lyrics:
Band Aids don't fix bullet holes
 
xmas
Gene Autry's, "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Misheard Lyrics:
Olive, the Other Reindeer
Original Lyrics:
All of the other reindeer

New Entries Index     Next Day's Entries