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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 Private Life 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.
Grace Jones', "Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
Attachment to obligation...
My hat's so wet.
My hat's so wet.
Original Lyrics:
Attachment to obligation...
That's so wet.
That's so wet.
Grace Jones', "Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
I just feel pity when you lie, contempt when you drive
or
I just feel pity when you lie, contempt when you try
or
I just feel pity when you lie, contempt when you try
Original Lyrics:
I just feel pity when you lie, contempt when you cry
Oingo Boingo's, "Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got a tinzar
Hidden in the closet.
Hidden in the closet.
Original Lyrics:
The skeletons are
Hidden in the closet.
Hidden in the closet.
Oingo Boingo's, "Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got no problems,
no plastic bear
no plastic bear
Original Lyrics:
I've got no problems,
no cross to bear
no cross to bear
Grace Jones', "Private Life"
Misheard Lyrics:
Johnny Marr with your theatrics.
Original Lyrics:
J'en ai marre with your theatrics
(Johnny Marr was a member of the UK band The Smiths).
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