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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 Hawkwind 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 Hawkwind on amIright currently.

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"Damnation Alley"
Misheard Lyrics:
Driving through the burning, ooh wah doo
Original Lyrics:
Diving through the burning hoop of doom
"Damnation Alley"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm a plated angel motor, pony express
Original Lyrics:
Armor-plated angel, motor Pony Express
"Damnation Alley"
Misheard Lyrics:
Thank you Dr. Strangelove for going to the valley
or
... going tube alley,
or
...going too badly
Original Lyrics:
Thank you Dr. Strangelove for going doolally
"Days of the Underground"
Misheard Lyrics:
And John the Bug dreamt that
He smoked up a deal
When he woke it was real
Too late to have sussed.
Original Lyrics:
And John the Bog dreamt that
He slept at the wheel
But when he woke it was real
Too late to have sussed.
"Days of the Underground"
Misheard Lyrics:
The streets were our oyster
We smoked up in Khoisan
And we turned our noise on
We knew how to fight.
Original Lyrics:
The streets were our oyster
We smoked urban poison
And we turned all this noise on
We knew how to fight.
"Days of the Underground"
Misheard Lyrics:
We believed in Gavorrah, we saw that had held up
Original Lyrics:
We believed in Guevara, we saw that head held up
"Ghost Dance"
Misheard Lyrics:
Drugs can set us free.
Original Lyrics:
Dead sun, set us free.
"Ghost Dance"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get some salad cream...
Original Lyrics:
Dead sun, set us free.
"Ghost Dance"
Misheard Lyrics:
Nixon set us free.
Original Lyrics:
Dead sun, set us free.
"It's So Easy"
Misheard Lyrics:
Revolutions's coming
Chaos will soon end
Appreciate your body
See it in the end.
Original Lyrics:
Revolutions's coming
Chaos will soon end
We've reached the age of learning
See it in the end.
"Kerb Crawler"
Misheard Lyrics:
Kerb Crawler
Fight cyborgs with glue!
Original Lyrics:
Kerb Crawler
White sidewalls with grooves!
"Lord Of Light" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Yellow man with orange hair
Original Lyrics:
Elements that gather here
"Lord of Light" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Light a match across the world
Original Lyrics:
Lines that match across the world
"Lord of Light" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The animals that gather here
Original Lyrics:
The elements that gather here
"Lord of Light" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The elephants that gather here
Original Lyrics:
Elements that gather here
"Lord of Light" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The elephants that gather here
Original Lyrics:
The elements that gather here
"P.X.R.5"
Misheard Lyrics:
Three years ago, our overdraft failed and we drifted in space
The eggs are fried
Original Lyrics:
Three years ago, our nova-drive failed and we drifted in space
P.X.R. 5
"Silver Machine" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I just took all night with my sewing machine
And I'm still feeling mean.
Original Lyrics:
I just took a ride in a silver machine
And I'm still feeling mean.
"Silver Machine" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got a sewing machine.
Original Lyrics:
I've got a silver machine.
"Silver Machine" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got a sloopy lavine
Original Lyrics:
I've got a silver machine
"Space Is Deep" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
We got lost and so we then left.
Original Lyrics:
When you're lost it's so relentless.
"Spirit of the Age"
Misheard Lyrics:
When she comes, she moans her mother's name.
Original Lyrics:
When she comes, she moans another's name.
"Time Captives"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're time captains,
We are time captains!
Original Lyrics:
We're time captives,
We are time captives!
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Bravely sigh and fall behind
Original Lyrics:
Brain police are not far behind
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Great big sod (this world today)
Original Lyrics:
Brain police are not far behind
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Guys like us are who you'll meet
Original Lyrics:
Cast sly glances at who you meet
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Rapists are not far behind
Original Lyrics:
Brain police are not far behind
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
So many people seem the same
Original Lyrics:
So many people seem to say
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The marching bridges walk the streets
Original Lyrics:
They watch you as you walk the streets
marching bridges ea! I'd like to see that!
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Time we left this motorway
Original Lyrics:
Time we left this world today
I have never known a song with so many misheard lyrics as "Time we left this world today". Most of it's words are misheard.
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tom had a big bird. She wouldn't stay
Original Lyrics:
So many people seem to say
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tommy's legs go out to play
Original Lyrics:
Time we left this world today
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Watch you wager, watch and see
Original Lyrics:
They watch you as you walk the streets
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
cast iron glasses
Original Lyrics:
cast sly glances
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
cast thy glasses
Original Lyrics:
cast sly glances
"Time We Left This World Today" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
cuts like Ivan
Original Lyrics:
cast sly glances

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