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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 That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be 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.
Carly Simon's, "That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
I hear her call 'sweet dreams' but I forget how to breathe
Original Lyrics:
I hear her call 'sweet dreams' and I forget how to dream
Carly Simon's, "That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm living with them still I walk by, no remark.
Original Lyrics:
The living room is still I walk by, no remark
Carly Simon's, "That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
My father sits at night with no lights on
His cigarette glows in the dark.
I'm living with them still;
I walk by, no remark.
His cigarette glows in the dark.
I'm living with them still;
I walk by, no remark.
Original Lyrics:
My father sits at night with no lights on
His cigarette glows in the dark.
The living room is still;
I walk by, no remark.
His cigarette glows in the dark.
The living room is still;
I walk by, no remark.
Carly Simon's, "That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
They have their silent noons, tearful nights, angry dogs
Original Lyrics:
They have their silent noons, tearful nights, angry dawns
Carly Simon's, "That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
You say the years can keep our love alive
Original Lyrics:
You say that we can keep our love alive
Carly Simon's, "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
80 dogs
or
Angry dogs
or
Angry dogs
Original Lyrics:
Angry dawns
Carly Simon's, "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
His cigarette grows in the dust
Original Lyrics:
His cigarette glows in the dark
Carly Simon's, "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Misheard Lyrics:
His silhouette glows in the dark
Original Lyrics:
His cigarette glows in the dark
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