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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 We Are All Bourgeois Now 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.

Manic Street Preachers', "We Are All Bourgeois Now"
Misheard Lyrics:
'The stakes,' he began, 'Have been profit for people too long.
For far too long.'
Original Lyrics:
'The State,' he began, 'Has been propping up people too long
For far too long.'
Manic Street Preachers', "We Are All Bourgeois Now"
Misheard Lyrics:
In every town on the way
The people will pray
The buildings will tell me.
Original Lyrics:
In every town on the way
The people looked grey
The buildings looked healthy.

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