Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> C -> Bruce Cockburn

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 Bruce Cockburn 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 8 misheard song lyrics for Bruce Cockburn on amIright currently.

"If I Had A Rocket Launcher"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I had a rocket lawn chair
Original Lyrics:
If I had a rocket launcher
"If I Had A Rocket Launcher"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I had a rocking lawn chair some son of a bitch would die
Original Lyrics:
If I had a rocket launcher some son of a bitch would die
"If I Had A Rocket Launcher"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I had a rocking lawn chair
some son of a @#$%* would die!
Original Lyrics:
If I had a rocket launcher
some son of a @#$%* would die!
"If I Had a Rocket Launcher"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I had a Moroccon lawnchair
Original Lyrics:
If I had a rocket launcher
"If a tree falls"
Misheard Lyrics:
Captain Move-On
Original Lyrics:
Cut n Move on
Great song though. A pity it only peaked in Australia at no. 41 and stayed in the charts for 5 weeks. Unfortunate surname, but it's pronounced "Cokeburn" thank goodness! Great website by the way, keep up the great work.
"Making Contact"
Misheard Lyrics:
Making kumquats
Original Lyrics:
Making contact
"Wondering Where the Lions Are"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm wanderin' in a lions' lair
or
I'm wonderin' where the lions roar
or
I'm wonderin' where the lions roar
Original Lyrics:
I'm wond'rin' where the lions are

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