Making fun of music, one song at a time. Since the year 2000.
Check out the two amIright misheard lyrics books including one book devoted to misheard lyrics of the 1980s.
Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> S -> Percy Sledge
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 Percy Sledge 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 36 misheard song lyrics for Percy Sledge on amIright currently.
There are also Percy Sledge misheard lyrics stories also available.
"It Tears Me Up" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You never hear a n****r say "I'm sorry, Percy Sledge"
Original Lyrics:
And you looked at me and you can say "I'm sorry, Percy Sledge"
"Take Time To Know Her" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Take time to nowhere.
Original Lyrics:
Take time to know her.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
He give up all his (garments ?) & sleep out in th' rain
Original Lyrics:
He'd give up all his comfort
Sleep out in the rain.
Sleep out in the rain.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
He'd give all his cornbread
Sleep out in the rain.
Sleep out in the rain.
Original Lyrics:
He'd give up all his comfort
Sleep out in the rain.
Sleep out in the rain.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
He'd give up all his converts.
Original Lyrics:
He'd give up all his comforts.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm a man not a woman
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Itchiest man she has seen
Original Lyrics:
If she is mad, he can see it.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your high-class love.
Original Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your precious love.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your hot-bred love
Original Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your precious love
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your pocket love
Original Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your precious love
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your cockeyed girl
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your hot-cold love
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your high-class whore.
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your precious love.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your hot-red love
or
Trying to hold on to your heartless love
or
Trying to hold on to your hot red sun
or
Trying to hold on to your hot red sun
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your precious love
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your heartless love
or
Trying to hold on to your hot red sun
or
Trying to hold on to your hot red sun
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your precious love
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your hot-breast love.
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your precious love.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your pocketbook.
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your precious love.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your ugly thumb..
Original Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your precious love.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When I'm mad as a woman
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man drugs a woman
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves a walnut...
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman...
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves a walnut
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman, he makes her his troll.
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman, he loses all control.
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves your mama
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When A Man Loves A Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man was a woman
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
He'd give up all his condoms
Original Lyrics:
He'd give up all his comforts
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's a bear in the moonlight
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold onto your papa's dong
Original Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your precious love
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Trying to hold on to your - my first love
Original Lyrics:
Tryin' to hold on to your precious love
As if the singer, upon noticing, mid-sentence, a mistaken pronoun, attempted to correct "your" to "my".
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When I'm a man, I'm a robot
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves a Wal-Mart
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves a robot
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man loves a walnut
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
When a man was a Roman
Original Lyrics:
When a man loves a woman
Corrections
Please use the link next to each misheard lyric to suggest a correction. We do our best to review entries as they come in, but we can't possibly know every lyric to every song.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: amIright.com makes no claims to the accuracy of the correct lyrics. All correct lyrics are copyrighted, amIright.com does not claim ownership of the original lyrics.
Place Your Vote
Voting Results
| 2.2 | ||
| 4.4 | ||
| 2.8 | ||
| 27 | ||
