Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for June 19, 2018

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
The Flamingos', "I Only Have Eyes For You" Misheard Lyrics: Dump truck dump truck Original Lyrics: Shoo Wop Shoo Wop	The Flamingos', "I Only Have Eyes For You" Misheard Lyrics: My dump truck, my dump truck Original Lyrics: Sha Bop Sha Bop

1960s
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition's, "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition)" Misheard Lyrics: Someone painted 'Echoes Through' in big black letters on a dead-end sign. Original Lyrics: Someone painted 'April Fool' in big black letters on a dead-end sign.	Led Zeppelin's, "Your Time is Gonna Come" Misheard Lyrics: Do what you want, I won't take affront Original Lyrics: Do what you want, I won't take the brunt
Steam's, "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" Misheard Lyrics: He might be killing baby Original Lyrics: He might be thrilling baby

1970s
Bachman-Turner Overdrive's, "Taking Care of Business" Misheard Lyrics: And if you take your time You can get to work by nine Original Lyrics: And if the train's on time You can get to work by nine	Bachman-Turner Overdrive's, "Taking Care of Business" Misheard Lyrics: Taking care of business Peace of mind Taking care of business And working overtime Original Lyrics: Taking care of business It's all right Taking care of business and working overtime.
Creedence Clearwater Revival's, "Traveling Band" Misheard Lyrics: Seven Thirty Seven and the daughter of Scott Wanna take me down to Mavis on a midnight trot Original Lyrics: Seven Thirty Seven coming out of the sky. Wanna take me down to Memphis on a midnight ride	Donovan's, "There Is a Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: Look upon my garden gate, a snail, that's what it is Original Lyrics: The lock upon my garden gate's a snail, that's what it is
Donovan's, "There Is a Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: The lark upon my garden gate's a snail, that's what it is Original Lyrics: The lock upon my garden gate's a snail, that's what it is	Elton John's, "Bennie And The Jets" Misheard Lyrics: Baby, Baby, Baby, Baby, Baby Please. Original Lyrics: Bennie, Bennie, Bennie, Bennie, Bennie and the Jets.
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John's, "You're the One That I Want" Misheard Lyrics: You're the Wizard Of Oz. Original Lyrics: You're the one that I want.	John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John's, "Summer Nights" Misheard Lyrics: She got a crank Original Lyrics: She got a cramp
Rupert Holmes', "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)" Misheard Lyrics: If you have half a plane. Original Lyrics: If you have half a brain	Santana's, "Oye Como Va" Misheard Lyrics: With a couple socks Original Lyrics: Bueno pa gozar

1980s
Bobby McFerrin's, "Don't Worry Be Happy" Misheard Lyrics: Here's a little song I loathe Original Lyrics: Here's a little song I wrote	Culture Club's, "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" Misheard Lyrics: Words of feeling are housebroken Original Lyrics: Words of feeling I have spoken
Culture Club's, "I'll Tumble 4 Ya" Misheard Lyrics: Did he say baby? Or I'm mature Original Lyrics: Did he say maybe? Or I'm not sure	Culture Club's, "I'll Tumble 4 Ya" Misheard Lyrics: Hi Dumbledora Original Lyrics: I'll Tumble 4 Ya
Culture Club's, "Karma Chameleon" Misheard Lyrics: Going, going, going, going, going bohemian Original Lyrics: Karma, Karma, Karma, Karma, Karma Chameleon	Culture Club's, "Karma Chameleon" Misheard Lyrics: I'm a man without condition I'm a man who doesn't love How to sail a contradiction You come and grow You come and grow Original Lyrics: I'm a man without conviction I'm a man who doesn't know How to sell a contradiction You come and go You come and go
Culture Club's, "Miss Me Blind" Misheard Lyrics: I know you're listening Original Lyrics: I know you'll miss me	Debbie Gibson's, "Only in My Dreams" Misheard Lyrics: Only in ice cream Original Lyrics: Only in my dreams
Dire Straits', "Money For Nothing" Misheard Lyrics: We got moonbeams, refrigerators We got moonbeams, color TVs. Original Lyrics: We got to move these refrigerators We got to move these color TVs.	Genesis', "Home By the Sea" Misheard Lyrics: In these days of summer Original Lyrics: Endless days of summer
Genesis', "Home By the Sea" Misheard Lyrics: Rounding down the side as they go Original Lyrics: Round and down and sideways they go	Genesis', "Home By the Sea" Misheard Lyrics: So many years ago we fought a time when we first heard Welcome to the home by the sea Original Lyrics: So many years ago before the time when we first heard Welcome to the home by the sea
Greg Kihn Band's, "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'em)" Misheard Lyrics: Peter Rabbit likes them anymore Original Lyrics: They don't write 'em like that anymore	Laura Branigan's, "The Lucky One" Misheard Lyrics: 'Cause the words are in your hands Original Lyrics: 'Cause the one's in your hands
Michael Jackson's, "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" Misheard Lyrics: I'm insane gonna sign with Microsoft Original Lyrics: Ma ma se, ma ma sa, ma ma ma coo sa.	Movie Scripts', "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" Misheard Lyrics: E.T. come home Original Lyrics: E.T. phone home
Queen's, "I Need Somebody to Love" Misheard Lyrics: I need somebody to love bite, need somebody to love bite Original Lyrics: I need somebody to love, I need somebody to love	Thomas Dolby's, "She Blinded Me with Science" Misheard Lyrics: She guided me in silence Original Lyrics: She blinded me with science

1990s
Alannah Myles', "Black Velvet" Misheard Lyrics: Lovely tender has been crying in the aisle Original Lyrics: "Love Me Tender" - he's been crying in the aisle	Bush's, "Comedown" Misheard Lyrics: I don't want to come back down, Nabisco Original Lyrics: I don't want to come back down from this cloud
Fatboy Slim's, "Right Here, Right Now" Misheard Lyrics: I'm not divine, Bigfoot's not real. Original Lyrics: Waking up to find your love's not real	New Kids on the Block's, "Step by Step" Misheard Lyrics: Willy Wonka in my room Original Lyrics: Really want you in my world
Paul Jacobs', "The Spinning V Song" Misheard Lyrics: Cause V, V, V, that's a vroom, vroom, vroom Original Lyrics: 'Cause V, V, V, stands for vroom, vroom, vroom	Paul Jacobs', "The Spinning V Song" Misheard Lyrics: That the vuh, vuh, vuh, and it's Scooby-Doo Original Lyrics: Sounds like vuh, vuh, vuh, and it's groovy too
REM's, "It's the End of The World As We Know It" Misheard Lyrics: Land, earth, burn, slide Original Lyrics: Leonard Bernstein	Radiohead's, "Karma Police" Misheard Lyrics: This is why you're dead Original Lyrics: This is what you get
Weezer's, "Buddy Holly" Misheard Lyrics: And you're married to a whore Original Lyrics: and you're Mary Tyler Moore.

2000s
Arctic Monkeys', "Cornerstone" Misheard Lyrics: I thought I saw you on the bathroom shit Original Lyrics: I thought I saw you in the battleship	Natasha Bedingfield's, "Unwritten" Misheard Lyrics: Depends in my hand Original Lyrics: The pen's in my hand
Nelly ft. Paul Wall and Ali & Gipp's, "Grillz" Misheard Lyrics: What it do baby; it's the ice man Pow Wow Original Lyrics: What it do baby; it's the ice man Paul Wall	The White Stripes', "My Doorbell" Misheard Lyrics: I’m thinking about the welfare When you gonna bring it, when you gonna bring it? Original Lyrics: I'm thinking about my doorbell. When you gonna ring it, when you gonna ring it?

2010s
Far East Movement's, "Like a G6" Misheard Lyrics: Snipping scissors am I right?(am I right?) Like three six? Original Lyrics: Sippin' sizzurp in my ride(In my ride) like Three 6	Major Lazer's, "Lean On" Misheard Lyrics: like me have sex sex feels so good like together Original Lyrics: Blow a kiss, fire a gun
Weird Al Yankovic's, "Foil" Misheard Lyrics: In case an alien's inclined, to program, bug, or read your mind. Original Lyrics: In case an alien's inclined, to probe your butt or read your mind.
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