Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for August 27, 2024

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. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.


1960s
Julie Andrews', "A Spoonful of Sugar" Misheard Lyrics: Just a spool full of sugar Helps the hem and stitch go down Original Lyrics: Just a spoonful of sugar Helps the medicine go down	Simon & Garfunkel's, "I Am a Rock" Misheard Lyrics: I have a rock, I have an island Original Lyrics: I am a rock, I am an island
The Monkees', "I'm A Believer" Misheard Lyrics: Then I saw her face, Now I'm a Belieber. Original Lyrics: Then I saw her face Now I'm a believer.

1970s
ABBA's, "One of Us" Misheard Lyrics: I'm crystal clear Original Lyrics: My picture clear	Dr. Hook's, "A Little Bit More" Misheard Lyrics: I'm gonna love you and Eleanor or I'm gonna love you and Elinor Original Lyrics: I'm gonna love you a little bit more
Foreigner's, "Cold as Ice" Misheard Lyrics: Unfortunate feelings Original Lyrics: A fortune in feelings	Kiss', "I Was Made for Lovin' You" Misheard Lyrics: Can't you get in love with me? Original Lyrics: Can't you get enough of me?
Maria Muldaur's, "Midnight at the Oasis" Misheard Lyrics: Say your prayers to dead Original Lyrics: Send your camel to bed

1980s
Billy Joel's, "We Didn't Start the Fire" Misheard Lyrics: Rock and roller tumblers Original Lyrics: Rock and roller cola wars	Elvis Costello's, "Oliver's Army" Misheard Lyrics: I was only heard to state. Original Lyrics: Oliver's Army is here to stay.
Jude Cole's, "Back to School" Misheard Lyrics: I play hockey Original Lyrics: I get lucky	Lipps Inc.'s, "Funkytown" Misheard Lyrics: Talk about, talk about, talk about humans or Talk about, talk about, talk about Hugo Original Lyrics: Talk about, talk about, talk about movin'
Miami Sound Machine's, "Bad Boy" Misheard Lyrics: Oh silly boy Original Lyrics: Boys will be boys	Michael Jackson's, "Beat It" Misheard Lyrics: Eat it eat it show me the cheese and eat it show me hot pockets Original Lyrics: Beat it beat it no one likes to be defeated showing how funky
Prince's, "Let's Go Crazy" Misheard Lyrics: I'm not gonna let the elevator [break/bring] us down Original Lyrics: Are we gonna let the elevator bring us down?	Raffi's, "Big Beautiful Planet" Misheard Lyrics: There's a big beautiful planet in disguise Original Lyrics: There's a big beautiful planet in the sky
Sade's, "The Sweetest Taboo" Misheard Lyrics: You've given me the squeamish emu Original Lyrics: You've given me the sweetest taboo	The Who's, "You Better You Bet" Misheard Lyrics: You better love me All the time now You better show me Like it's alive now Original Lyrics: You better love me All the time now You better shove me Back into line now
U2's, "Fire" Misheard Lyrics: Foreign, foreign or Vomit, vomit or Varmint, varmint Original Lyrics: Falling, falling	U2's, "One Tree Hill" Misheard Lyrics: On a one-way hill or On a wrong way hill Original Lyrics: Over one tree hill

1990s
Celine Dion's, "Because You Loved Me" Misheard Lyrics: You gave me fate 'cause you're bullied or You gave me hate 'cause you're bullied Original Lyrics: You gave me faith 'cause you believed	Enya's, "Only If" Misheard Lyrics: Only if you one two Original Lyrics: Only if you want to
Garbage's, "I Think I'm Paranoid" Misheard Lyrics: I think I'm telling you Original Lyrics: I think I'm paranoid	George Michael's, "Fastlove" Misheard Lyrics: Love can give some education Original Lyrics: Looking for some education
Jesse Frederick's, "As Days Go By" Misheard Lyrics: It's in mint condition Original Lyrics: It's a rare condition	Kylie Minogue's, "Confide In Me" Misheard Lyrics: We all get hurt, my love (Later) But sometimes to release it Is to set our chicken free Original Lyrics: We all get hurt by love (Later) But sometimes to release it Is to set our children free
Manic Street Preachers', "A Design For Life" Misheard Lyrics: I wish I had a bottle right here in my prison face or I wish I had a bottle right here in my prism face To where the stars to show from where I came Original Lyrics: I wish I had a bottle right here in my pretty face To wear the scars to show from where I came	Nirvana's, "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Misheard Lyrics: I'm a night owl. Original Lyrics: A denial!
Pearl Jam's, "Even Flow" Misheard Lyrics: Got to ride my butterfly Original Lyrics: Thoughts arrive like butterflies.	Red Hot Chili Peppers', "Love Rollercoaster" Misheard Lyrics: Love on the BOGO child Original Lyrics: Love rollercoaster child
Sugar Ray's, "Fly" Misheard Lyrics: All the other words Original Lyrics: All around the world	U2's, "Last Night on Earth" Misheard Lyrics: The lesson you know Original Lyrics: The less you know
U2's, "Please" Misheard Lyrics: So you never felt a lion Original Lyrics: So you never felt alive	U2's, "The Fly" Misheard Lyrics: We're falling for the spy Original Lyrics: We're falling from the sky

2000s
Basement Jaxx's, "Romeo" Misheard Lyrics: 'Cause when we get it on, on the sofa Original Lyrics: 'Cause when we get it on, you're so-so	Coldplay's, "Speed Of Sound" Misheard Lyrics: Words go flying at the speed of sound. Original Lyrics: Birds go flying at the speed of sound.
Mary J. Blige's, "Be Without You" Misheard Lyrics: Too strong for tumors Original Lyrics: Too strong for too long	The Hoosiers', "Goodbye Mr. A" Misheard Lyrics: Goodbye, Mr. Ray Original Lyrics: Goodbye, Mr. A!
U2's, "Electrical Storm" Misheard Lyrics: And the nine or And the knife Original Lyrics: And the night	U2's, "Elevation" Misheard Lyrics: Hide, hiding from the sun Original Lyrics: High, higher than the sun

2010s
Coldplay's, "Paradise" Misheard Lyrics: Para, para, parasite Original Lyrics: Para, para, paradise	Coldplay's, "Paradise" Misheard Lyrics: Parrot, parrot, parrot ice Original Lyrics: Para, para, paradise
Katy Perry's, "Teenage Dream" Misheard Lyrics: To heaven and back Original Lyrics: Don't ever look back	Maroon 5's, "Moves Like Jagger" Misheard Lyrics: I've got the my tiger. Original Lyrics: I've got the moves like Jagger.
Neon Trees', "Everybody Talks" Misheard Lyrics: Baby, do you love me? Original Lyrics: Take me to your love shack	Sabaton's, "To Hell and Back" Misheard Lyrics: Where death does wait There's no delay Original Lyrics: That death does wait There's no debate

misc
Fall Out Boy's, "We Didn't Start the Fire" Misheard Lyrics: Who's watching MTV? Original Lyrics: YouTube killed MTV	Justin Bieber's, "Peaches" Misheard Lyrics: I get my weave from California Original Lyrics: I get my weed from California
Sabaton's, "82nd All the Way" Misheard Lyrics: Into the fires of hell, the Argonne, a hero to be Entered the wall from over the sea Original Lyrics: Into the fires of hell, the Argonne, a hero to be Entered the war from over the sea	Sabaton's, "Attack of the Dead Men" Misheard Lyrics: Attack of the ten-hundred men Original Lyrics: Attack of the dead hundred men
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