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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 Sailing to Philadelphia 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.
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
A glass of wine with you, sir
And the ladies silent joy
And the ladies silent joy
Original Lyrics:
A glass of wine with you, sir
And the ladies I'll enjoy
And the ladies I'll enjoy
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
Enduring my addiction, I am a Geordie boy
Original Lyrics:
I am Jeremiah Dixon. I am a Geordie boy
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
I am Jeremiah Dixon I am a Geordie boy
A glass of wine with you, sir
And the ladies Almond Joy
A glass of wine with you, sir
And the ladies Almond Joy
Original Lyrics:
I am Jeremiah Dixon I am a Geordie boy
A glass of wine with you, sir
And the ladies I'll enjoy
A glass of wine with you, sir
And the ladies I'll enjoy
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
They chucked me out for baking bread
But I had often dreamed it's dead.
But I had often dreamed it's dead.
Original Lyrics:
They'd cut me out for baking bread
But I had other dreams instead
But I had other dreams instead
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
This Baker's Boy from the waistcoat tree
Original Lyrics:
This Baker's Boy from the West Country
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
This Baker's Boy from the whiskered tree
Original Lyrics:
This Baker's Boy from the West Country
Mark Knopfler's, "Sailing to Philadelphia"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why your starship guide us here.
Original Lyrics:
Why your stars should guide us here.
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