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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> S -> The Search Is Over
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 The Search Is Over 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.
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was living for a dream
Loving for a moment
Taking all over
That was just my style.
Loving for a moment
Taking all over
That was just my style.
Original Lyrics:
I was living for a dream
Loving for a moment
Taking on the world
That was just my style.
Loving for a moment
Taking on the world
That was just my style.
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was living for a dream
Loving for a moment
Taking underwears
That was just my style.
Loving for a moment
Taking underwears
That was just my style.
Original Lyrics:
I was living for a dream
Loving for a moment
Taking on the world
That was just my style.
Loving for a moment
Taking on the world
That was just my style.
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was living for rotary
Loving for a moment
Taking on no one
That was just my style.
Loving for a moment
Taking on no one
That was just my style.
Original Lyrics:
I was living for a dream
Loving for a moment
Taking on the world
That was just my style.
Loving for a moment
Taking on the world
That was just my style.
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now the miles stretch out behind me
Loves that I have lost
Broken hearts like victims of the plague.
Loves that I have lost
Broken hearts like victims of the plague.
Original Lyrics:
Now the miles stretch out behind me
Loves that I have lost
Broken hearts lie victims of the game.
Loves that I have lost
Broken hearts lie victims of the game.
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
Show me that you care for dad
Original Lyrics:
Show me that you give a damn
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
The man I really yam
Original Lyrics:
The man I really am
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
The search has come for supper
Original Lyrics:
The search has come full circle
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
What you see is wheels
Original Lyrics:
What you see is real
Survivor's, "The Search Is Over"
Misheard Lyrics:
You followed me through changes
Impatiently you'd wait
Impatiently you'd wait
Original Lyrics:
You followed me through changes
AND patiently you'd wait
AND patiently you'd wait
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