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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 Time 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.
Hootie & The Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I am gonna cover up the rain
Original Lyrics:
Dying for the color of a rag
Anthrax's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Black lives matter the seconds tick away
Original Lyrics:
Clockwise and the seconds tick away
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Calls the faithful to their knees
To hear the softly spoken logic's call.
To hear the softly spoken logic's call.
Original Lyrics:
Calls the faithful to their knees
To hear the softly spoken magic spells.
To hear the softly spoken magic spells.
Hootie & the Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Can you treat me by tomorrow
Original Lyrics:
Can you teach me 'bout tomorrow
Hootie and the Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Children killing in the street
And I am but a color of the wind.
or
Children killing in the street
Dying for the color of a rag.
And I am but a color of the wind.
or
Children killing in the street
Dying for the color of a rag.
Original Lyrics:
Children killing in the street
Dying for the color of red.
Dying for the color of red.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
D***ing away
The moments that make up the dull day.
The moments that make up the dull day.
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away
The moments that make up a dull day.
The moments that make up a dull day.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Digging away the moments that make up the dull day
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Digging away, the moments that make up a dog day.
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away, the moments that make up a dull day.
Alan Parsons Project's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Eleven Mile Road
Original Lyrics:
Forevermore
The particular stretch of road where this occured has been replaced with the Interstate 696 Freeway. So now that part of Eleven Mile Road is truly gone...forevermore.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Friends that either come too long
Are all prepared to screw the blind.
Are all prepared to screw the blind.
Original Lyrics:
Plans that either come to naught
Or half a page of scribbled lines.
Or half a page of scribbled lines.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fritter and waste the hours in an oil-fired way.
Original Lyrics:
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fritter and waste the owls in an offhand way.
Original Lyrics:
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fritter and waste, the isle's headed off that way.
Original Lyrics:
You fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Grandad needs a country walk
So have the pavement sprayed with mines
So have the pavement sprayed with mines
Original Lyrics:
Plans that either come to naught
Or half a page of scribbled lines
Or half a page of scribbled lines
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Half a plate of slivered limes
Original Lyrics:
Half a page of scribbled lines
David Bowie's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
I had so many dreams, I had so many grapefruits.
Original Lyrics:
I had so many dreams, I had so many breakthroughs.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's good to warm my balls beside the fire.
Original Lyrics:
It's good to warm my bones beside the fire.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
It's good to warm your buns by the fire.
Original Lyrics:
It's good to warm your bones by the fire.
Anthrax's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Man to Man I Five Two Four
Original Lyrics:
Man to Man I'll Fight You For
Flanders', "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
My body's just matured.
Original Lyrics:
My body has just met you...
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
No-one told you when to run
They lost the starting gun.
They lost the starting gun.
Original Lyrics:
No one told you when to run
You missed the starting gun.
You missed the starting gun.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Plans that neither come toward
Or have a page of state of mind.
Or have a page of state of mind.
Original Lyrics:
Plans that either come to naught
Or half a page of scribbled lines.
Or half a page of scribbled lines.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Refrigerate the hours and lose that weight.
Original Lyrics:
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Refrigerate the owls in an old fat way.
Original Lyrics:
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Whitlams', "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
She told me I'm jealous
No--just a bit strange.
No--just a bit strange.
Original Lyrics:
She don't feel jealous
No, she just feels strange.
No, she just feels strange.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take it away, the moments that make up a dull day
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away, the moments that make up a dull day
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Taking away the moments that make up a dull day.
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away, the moments that make up a dull day.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Taking away the moments that make up the dog days.
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away, the moments that make up a dull day.
Hootie & The Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Talk about curious, dying for a rag
He's just wasting, wasting, wasting time.
He's just wasting, wasting, wasting time.
Original Lyrics:
Time without courage, time without fear
Is just wasting, wasting, wasting time.
Is just wasting, wasting, wasting time.
Hootie And The Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
The way to just strip me babe,
Strip me babe.
Strip me babe.
Original Lyrics:
The wind just stripped me bare
Stripped me bare.
Stripped me bare.
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day
Fritter and waste the owls in an offhand way.
Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town
Fritter and waste the owls in an offhand way.
Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town
Pink Floyd's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ticking away, the moments that make up the dark day.
Original Lyrics:
Ticking away, the moments that make up a dull day.
Flanders', "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Time must be calling my life, but if you want a dude it's alright.
Original Lyrics:
Time has become my lie. I defend what I do being so right.
Alan Parsons Project's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Time, flowing like a river
Time, it couldn't be.
Time, it couldn't be.
Original Lyrics:
Time, flowing like a river
Time, eternally.
Time, eternally.
Alan Parsons Project's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Time, it couldn't be
Original Lyrics:
Time, beckoning me
Hootie And The Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
Time, why you promise me?
Original Lyrics:
Time, why you punish me?
Freddie Mercury's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
We all must plan our hugs together
Original Lyrics:
We all must plan our hopes together
Phil Keaggy's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
When the Lord stop's in
It's too late for a ball of cheese.
It's too late for a ball of cheese.
Original Lyrics:
When the Lord stop's in
It's too late for apologies.
It's too late for apologies.
This song was about Jesus coming back unexpectidly, and how we should all be ready so we don't get caught off guard & before it's too late.
Hootie & the Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
You left me hiding
Original Lyrics:
You left me crying
Hootie & the Blowfish's, "Time"
Misheard Lyrics:
You watch me when I'm 3
Original Lyrics:
You wash away my dreams
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