Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for June 11, 2019

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
John Lennon's, "Ain't That a Shame" Misheard Lyrics: My jeans felt like clay Original Lyrics: My tears fell like rain	Nat King Cole's, "Mona Lisa" Misheard Lyrics: Mona Lisa, Main Avenue Original Lyrics: Mona Lisa, men have named you

1960s
Percy Sledge's, "When a Man Loves a Woman" Misheard Lyrics: It's a bear in the moonlight Original Lyrics: When a man loves a woman	Simon and Garfunkel's, "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" Misheard Lyrics: Sleeps on a willow brook, cloudy and calm. Original Lyrics: Sleeps unaware of the clarion call.

1970s
Abba's, "Dancing Queen" Misheard Lyrics: You can dance You can die Having the time of your life Original Lyrics: You can dance You can jive Having the time of your life	Jackson 5's, "ABC" Misheard Lyrics: As simple as no, maybe Original Lyrics: As simple as do-re-mi
Jackson 5's, "I Want You Back" Misheard Lyrics: Marching band Original Lyrics: I want you back	Jackson 5's, "I Want You Back" Misheard Lyrics: Marshall Mathers Original Lyrics: I want you back
Joni Mitchell's, "Coyote" Misheard Lyrics: He's not a woman at all Original Lyrics: He's got a woman at home	Sex Pistols', "God Save The Queen" Misheard Lyrics: We need a man Original Lyrics: We mean it, man
The Bee Gees', "You Should Be Dancing" Misheard Lyrics: What you doin’ in your mother’s dress? Aaah! Original Lyrics: What you doin' on your back, aah?

1980s
Billy Joel's, "This Night" Misheard Lyrics: Tomorrow is a long time waiting Original Lyrics: Tomorrow is a long time away	Def Leppard's, "Photograph" Misheard Lyrics: Marshall Dillon, you're too much Original Lyrics: Passion killer, you're too much
Gino Vannelli's, "Living Inside Myself" Misheard Lyrics: Living beside Michelle Original Lyrics: Living inside this shell	Grandmaster Flash's, "White Lines" Misheard Lyrics: Something going m'namanam Original Lyrics: Something of a phenomenon
Icehouse's, "Electric Blue" Misheard Lyrics: Electrocution Original Lyrics: Electric Blue	Kenny Loggins', "Danger Zone" Misheard Lyrics: Gonna take your mind into the Danger Zone Original Lyrics: Gonna take you right into the Danger Zone
Madonna's, "La Isla Bonita" Misheard Lyrics: Last night I dreamt of Solfego Original Lyrics: Last night I dreamt of San Pedro	Marvin Gaye's, "Sexual Healing" Misheard Lyrics: Helps me see some guy Original Lyrics: Helps me feel so fine
Natalie Cole's, "Miss You Like Crazy" Misheard Lyrics: And I fix you up like Gracie Original Lyrics: And I miss you like crazy.	Prince's, "Purple Rain" Misheard Lyrics: Cup of rain Original Lyrics: Purple rain
Sheriff's, "When I'm with You" Misheard Lyrics: My room stands still when I'm with you Original Lyrics: My world stands still when I'm with you	Simply Red's, "If You Don't Know Me By Now" Misheard Lyrics: If you don't know, leave my town Original Lyrics: If you don't know me by now
Styx's, "Mr. Roboto" Misheard Lyrics: I’m afraid I’ll B.M. Original Lyrics: My brain; IBM	The Alarm's, "The Stand" Misheard Lyrics: Worn out cocktail boots Original Lyrics: Worn out cowboy boots
The Police's, "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" Misheard Lyrics: Seattle, Seattle Original Lyrics: E.O., E.O.	UB40's, "Food for Thought" Misheard Lyrics: I'm a prima donna Original Lyrics: Ivory Madonna
Wham!'s, "Careless Whisper" Misheard Lyrics: Comes to mind a silver screen Original Lyrics: Calls to mind a silver screen

1990s
All-4-One's, "I Can Love You Like That" Misheard Lyrics: Moon, heaven and Earth Original Lyrics: Move heaven and Earth	Celine Dion's, "My Heart Will Go On" Misheard Lyrics: Nothing Original Lyrics: You're here
Charles & Eddie's, "Would I Lie to You?" Misheard Lyrics: In this part of mind or In this part of mine Original Lyrics: In this heart of mine	Dar Williams', "As Cool As I Am" Misheard Lyrics: Yeah, there was a time I didn't like the love, I liked the climate. Original Lyrics: Yeah, there was a time I didn't like the love, I liked the climbers.
Elton John's, "Can You Feel The Love Tonight?" Misheard Lyrics: It's enough to make kinds and vagabonds leave the fairy paths. Original Lyrics: It's enough to make kings and vagabonds believe the very best.	Hootie & the Blowfish's, "Only Wanna Be with You" Misheard Lyrics: Trip to Little Italy Original Lyrics: Took my wife to Italy
Jennifer Lopez's, "If You Had My Love" Misheard Lyrics: My darling baby Original Lyrics: And call me baby	Joan Osborne's, "One of Us" Misheard Lyrics: What if God smoked cannabis? Original Lyrics: What if God was one of us?
Mariah Carey's, "Dreamlover" Misheard Lyrics: Who understands how I feel outside? Original Lyrics: Who understands how I feel inside?	Mariah Carey's, "Vision of Love" Misheard Lyrics: I had an unusual love Original Lyrics: I had a vision of love
Mr. Big's, "To Be with You" Misheard Lyrics: Waited on a line of dreams and blues Original Lyrics: Waited on a line of greens and blues	Reel 2 Real's, "I Like to Move It" Misheard Lyrics: I like the movies, movies Original Lyrics: I like to move it, move it
The Cranberries', "Linger" Misheard Lyrics: But I need something Original Lyrics: But I'm in so deep	The Lion King's, "Circle of Life" Misheard Lyrics: Ahhhhh safenya, bhavadi chivaba Original Lyrics: Nants ingonyama bagithi baba

2000s
Beyonce's, "Irreplaceable " Misheard Lyrics: Hurry up for your Tasti-Lees Original Lyrics: Hurry up before your taxi leaves	Cold's, "Send in the Clowns" Misheard Lyrics: No one ever changed our ways, our little pill can summon desire. 'Guess it just got cold in Hell, it comes full circle. Original Lyrics: No one ever changed our ways, our little pill killed summer days. I guess it just got cold in here, it comes full circle.
Moby's, "Porcelain" Misheard Lyrics: Bears. Bears! Bears!! With no eyes. Original Lyrics: Hey, hey, hey woman.

2010s
AWOLNATION's, "Sail" Misheard Lyrics: Blame it on my ABCs, baby Original Lyrics: Blame it on my A.D.D., baby	Ariana Grande's, "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored" Misheard Lyrics: Then you realize she's pregnant And you're at home like damn she can't compare Original Lyrics: Then you realize she's right there And you're at home like damn she can't compare
Ava Max's, "Sweet But Psycho" Misheard Lyrics: Grab a cop gun kinda crazy She's poisoned the daisy Yeah, people say, "Run, don't walk away" Original Lyrics: Grab a cop gun kinda crazy She's poison but tasty Yeah, people say, "Run, don't walk away"	Mark Ronson, Camila Cabello's, "Find U Again" Misheard Lyrics: I'll try to pass the night away with somebody new But they don't have a shower when I come pair them up, too Original Lyrics: I'll try to pass the night away with somebody new But they don't have a shot when I compare them to you
Twenty One Pilots', "Heathens" Misheard Lyrics: All my friends are here to say hello Original Lyrics: All my friends are heathens. Take it slow
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