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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 Taxi 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.
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I took off to find this guy
Original Lyrics:
And I took off to find the sky
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
It was a Santa’s smile, just the same
Original Lyrics:
It was a sad smile, just the same
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
It was raining down in Crisco
Original Lyrics:
It was raining down in Frisco
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's a shame you roam the town in the rain.
Original Lyrics:
It's a shame you ruined your gown in the rain.
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
She just looked for the widow
Original Lyrics:
She just looked out the window
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
She said "Sixteen bucks I paid"
Original Lyrics:
She said, "Sixteen Parkside Lane"
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
She said, "Sixteen parts I've played"
Original Lyrics:
She said, "Sixteen Parkside Lane"
Harry Chapin's, "Taxi"
Misheard Lyrics:
She said, “Parrot, keep the change”
Original Lyrics:
She said, “Harry, keep the change”
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