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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 Why Does It Go On? 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.

Rod Stewart's, "Why Does It Go On?"
Misheard Lyrics:
To burn your book and pass the point
And throw your mom away.
Original Lyrics:
They'll burn your book and pencil boy
And throw your mind away.

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