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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 Night Boat to Cairo (Work Rest and Play) 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.

Madness', "Night Boat to Cairo (Work Rest and Play)"
Misheard Lyrics:
F*cks off down the river Nile
Original Lyrics:
Floats off down the river Nile
Madness', "Night Boat to Cairo (Work Rest and Play)"
Misheard Lyrics:
On the banks of the river wild
Original Lyrics:
On the banks of the river Nile

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