Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for April 30, 2024

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
Webb Pierce's, "There Stands the Glass" Misheard Lyrics: Till my troubles grow dim, it's my first one to take. Original Lyrics: Till my troubles grow dim, it's my first one today.

1970s
Debby Boone's, "You Light Up My Life" Misheard Lyrics: Remember the day Original Lyrics: Never again	Donna Summer's, "Hot Stuff" Misheard Lyrics: Wanna share my love with a woman lover Wanna bring a woman back home Original Lyrics: Wanna share with my love with a warm-blooded lover Wanna bring a wild man back home
Electric Light Orchestra's, "Last Train to London" Misheard Lyrics: It was nineteen-ninety-nine Original Lyrics: It was nine twenty-nine	Elton John's, "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" Misheard Lyrics: Seventeen, seventeen Original Lyrics: Saturday, Saturday
Fleetwood Mac's, "Say You Love Me" Misheard Lyrics: Oh baby, baby Original Lyrics: A pretty baby	Love Unlimited's, "Walkin' in the Rain with the One I Love" Misheard Lyrics: F**kin' in the rain with the one I love. Original Lyrics: Walkin' in the rain with the one I love.
Pretenders', "Kid" Misheard Lyrics: Kid, my lonely kid Original Lyrics: Kid, my only kid	Queen's, "We are the Champions" Misheard Lyrics: We love the Backyardigans, my friends Original Lyrics: We are the champions, my friends
Rory Gallagher's, "In Your Town" Misheard Lyrics: The first man I wanna see is the s*** police Original Lyrics: The first man I wanna see is the Chief of Police	The Clash's, "London Calling" Misheard Lyrics: Meltdown expected, though it is could be A nuclear era, but I have no fear Original Lyrics: Meltdown expected, the wheat is growing thin A nuclear error, but I have no fear
The Doobie Brothers', "Takin' It to the Streets" Misheard Lyrics: Takin' a two-lane street Original Lyrics: Takin' it to the streets	The Hues Corporation's, "Rock the Boat" Misheard Lyrics: Martin Mull Original Lyrics: Rock the boat

1980s
Irene Cara's, "Flashdance... What a Feeling" Misheard Lyrics: First, when there's nothin' But a snowblowin' dream Original Lyrics: First, when there's nothin' But a slow glowin' dream	Paul Simon's, "I Know What I Know" Misheard Lyrics: I know what I know I've said what I've said If you don't let me go There's a thing that I keep in the back of my head or There's a feeling I keep in the back of my head Original Lyrics: I know what I know I'll sing what I said We come and we go That's a thing that I keep in the back of my head
Soft Cell's, "Sex Dwarf" Misheard Lyrics: Saint Paul Original Lyrics: Sex dwarf	Tears for Fears', "Mad World" Misheard Lyrics: Laura Original Lyrics: Mad world
Tears for Fears', "Shout" Misheard Lyrics: At dinner time Original Lyrics: In violent times	Tears for Fears', "Sowing the Seeds of Love" Misheard Lyrics: Time to read all your books Original Lyrics: Time to read all your words

1990s
Alan Jackson's, "Chattahoochee " Misheard Lyrics: So I saddled for a burger And a great snow cone Original Lyrics: So I settled for a burger And a grape snow cone	Amy Grant's, "Baby, Baby" Misheard Lyrics: Baby baby, I'm taken with an ocean Original Lyrics: Baby baby, I'm taken with the notion
Boyzone's, "Key To My Life" Misheard Lyrics: But you came along and captured my hunger Original Lyrics: But you came along and captured my heart, girl	Britney Spears', "Born to Make You Happy" Misheard Lyrics: (Oh Milo) Original Lyrics: (Oh my love)
Bryan Adams', "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" Misheard Lyrics: So Tony, have you ever really, really, really, ever loved a woman? Original Lyrics: So, tell me have you ever really, really, really, ever loved a woman?	Chris Isaak's, "Wicked Game" Misheard Lyrics: Want to listen to things you do? Original Lyrics: What a wicked thing to do
Fergie's, "Fergalicious" Misheard Lyrics: Make your boys Sunoco Original Lyrics: Make the boys go loco	Fergie's, "London Bridge" Misheard Lyrics: When I come to the floor Original Lyrics: When I come to the clubs
Ini Kamoze's, "Here Comes the Hotstepper" Misheard Lyrics: Wobbler Original Lyrics: Murderer	Lenny Kravitz's, "It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" Misheard Lyrics: So much buried inside Original Lyrics: So much pain inside
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men's, "One Sweet Day" Misheard Lyrics: Yes, I'll paste a little sink in heaven or Yes, I'll give you every single piece of heaven (Later) I know the sun will never shine the same Original Lyrics: Yes, I'll wait patiently to see you in heaven (Later) Although the sun will never shine the same	Michael Jackson's, "Earth Song" Misheard Lyrics: What about the conman? Original Lyrics: What about the common man?
Nine Inch Nails', "Terrible Lie" Misheard Lyrics: Turn on the light. Original Lyrics: Terrible lie.	Red Hot Chili Peppers', "Give It Away" Misheard Lyrics: Millionaire now or Billionaire now Original Lyrics: Give it away now
Red Hot Chili Peppers', "Under the Bridge" Misheard Lyrics: Like on Jeopardy! Original Lyrics: Like I did that day	Rod Stewart's, "Have I Told You Lately?" Misheard Lyrics: We should get fax and pray. Original Lyrics: We should give thanks and pray.
Terence Trent D'Arby's, "Holding Out to You" Misheard Lyrics: She was down fifty-three degrees Original Lyrics: She was down by street decree

2000s
Fergie's, "Clumsy" Misheard Lyrics: Cat humping, girl cat humping Original Lyrics: Can't help it, the girl can't help it	Kasabian's, "Club Foot" Misheard Lyrics: I'm chasing round the woods, Kasabian. Original Lyrics: I'm chasin' down all walls to save ya.
Lucinda Williams', "Righteously" Misheard Lyrics: Be my lover don't play no game Just play my chocolate train Original Lyrics: Be my lover don't play no game Just play me John Coltraine	Madonna's, "Music" Misheard Lyrics: Hey, Mr. eBay Original Lyrics: Hey, Mr. DJ
O-Zone's, "Dragostea Din Tei" Misheard Lyrics: Bye, Duke Original Lyrics: Haiduc	Red Hot Chili Peppers', "Otherside" Misheard Lyrics: I don't believe it's there or I don't believe it's dead Original Lyrics: I don't believe it's bad
Taio Cruz's, "Break Your Heart" Misheard Lyrics: I know I've got a problem Why do I misbehave, yeah? Original Lyrics: I know I've got a problem Problem with misbehaving	Toni Braxton's, "He Wasn't Man Enough" Misheard Lyrics: Don't forget to have a birth or Don't forget to give birth Original Lyrics: Don't you forget I had him first?

2010s
Adele's, "Rolling in the Deep" Misheard Lyrics: You're gonna wish you never had left me Original Lyrics: You're gonna wish you never had met me	Flo Rida's, "Whistle" Misheard Lyrics: Can you blow my Mussolini, Mussolini? Original Lyrics: Can you blow my whistle, baby, whistle baby?

christian
Brandon Heath's, "It's No Good to Be Alone" Misheard Lyrics: It's not good to be alone, gonna throw her a bone Gonna throw her a bone, gonna throw her a bone Original Lyrics: It's no good to be alone It's no good to be out there on your own And gimme an SOS, I'll bring you home It's no good for you to be alone

country
Shania Twain's, "Don't Be Stupid" Misheard Lyrics: Don't be unheard Original Lyrics: Don't be absurd	Travis Tritt's, "It's a Great Day to Be Alive" Misheard Lyrics: Might even grow me a food man, too Original Lyrics: Might even grow me a Fu Manchu

misc
Traditional's, "Mary Had a Little Lamb" Misheard Lyrics: To Cedar Mountain School Original Lyrics: To see a lamb at school
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