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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 Handel's Messiah 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.
Traditional's, "Handel's Messiah"
Misheard Lyrics:
All wee like sheep
Original Lyrics:
All we, like sheep
Traditional's, "Handel's Messiah"
Misheard Lyrics:
Are we like sheep
That have gone astray?
That have gone astray?
Original Lyrics:
All we like sheep
Have gone astray.
Have gone astray.
The first version is sung very militantly, challenging the listener to answer.
Traditional's, "Handel's Messiah"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, we like sheep!
Original Lyrics:
All we, like sheep.
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