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Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> R -> Paul Revere & the Raiders

Misheard song 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 Paul Revere & the Raiders 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.

There are 24 misheard song lyrics for Paul Revere & the Raiders on amIright currently.

"Arizona"
Misheard Lyrics:
Air is golden, take off your Indian shoes.
Original Lyrics:
Arizona, take off your Indian shoes.
"Cherokee Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
And all the things we made by hand are now a day's made in Japan
Original Lyrics:
And all the beads we made by hand are nowadays made in Japan
"Cherokee Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
And all the things we made by hand
Are now a day's made in Japan
Original Lyrics:
And all the beads we made by hand
Are nowadays made in Japan
"Good Thing" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Your feelin' bad vibrations found
Original Lyrics:
Your feelin' bad vibrations frown
"Him or Me, What's It Gonna Be" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
But I know that it's not true,
I've seen the way he looks at you,
and I think you're gonna have the upper hand
Original Lyrics:
But I know that it's not true,
I've seen the way he looks at you,
and I think you're gonna hang me up again
"Hungry" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
100 through and through
Original Lyrics:
Hungry through and through
"Hungry"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a real gone girl like you
Original Lyrics:
With a real fine girl like you
"Hungry" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You wanna know what movies have so
Original Lyrics:
You wanna know what moves me so
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cherokee bright eyes
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee tribe
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cherokee flight
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee tribe
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cherokee people, Cherokee fly high.
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee people, Cherokee tribe
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cherokee try high
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee tribe
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Elegant people
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee people
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Everyday people
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee people
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Japanese people
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee people
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Parakeet people, parakeet pride;
So proud to live, so proud to fly.
Original Lyrics:
Cherokee people, Cherokee tribe;
So proud to live, so proud to die.
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
So proud to live, so proud you'd die
Original Lyrics:
So proud to live, so proud to die
I always thought it was "So proud you'd die" until I saw it on a lyrics webpage
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
The Tomahawk and a foreign knife
Original Lyrics:
The Tomahawk and a bow and knife
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
They took away our way of life
The tomahawk and the Bowie knife.
Original Lyrics:
Took away our ways of life
The tomahawk and the bow and knife.
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
They took the whole idiot nation
Original Lyrics:
They took the whole Indian nation
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tomahawk and Bowie knife
Original Lyrics:
Tomahawk and bow and knife
"Indian Reservation"
Misheard Lyrics:
Took away our maiden form
Original Lyrics:
Took away our native tongue
"Kicks"
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll have a pair of dice
Original Lyrics:
You'll have to pay the price
"Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon"
Misheard Lyrics:
Come on, Pooh
Original Lyrics:
Come on through

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