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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> E -> Eyes Wide Open
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. This page contains all the misheard lyrics for Eyes Wide Open that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.
Gotye's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
But only if you ever worried
Original Lyrics:
But only a few ever worried
Ashlee Simpson's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
Coo into my face
Coo into my face
Do you know how it feels to be afraid?
Lying there frozen with my eyes wide open.
Coo into my face
Do you know how it feels to be afraid?
Lying there frozen with my eyes wide open.
Original Lyrics:
Cool wind on my face
Cool wind on my face
Do you know how it feels to be afraid?
Lying there frozen with my eyes wide open.
Cool wind on my face
Do you know how it feels to be afraid?
Lying there frozen with my eyes wide open.
Sixpence None the Richer's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hallelujah
She's working for the money to go to show
Time to go.
She's working for the money to go to show
Time to go.
Original Lyrics:
Hallelujah, she's one for the money two for the show
Then she'll go.
Then she'll go.
Ashlee Simpson's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pooin' on my face
Original Lyrics:
Cold wind on my face
Gotye's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
Some people laugh at our fences
or
Some people laugh at our faces
or
Some people laugh at our faces
Original Lyrics:
Some people offered up answers
Gotye's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
Some people offer defenses
Original Lyrics:
Some people offered up answers
Gotye's, "Eyes Wide Open"
Misheard Lyrics:
We won't play with our eyes wide open
Original Lyrics:
We walk the plank with our eyes wide open
When they say "We walk the plank" it sounds like "We won't play" throughout the song
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