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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 Mungo Jerry 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 58 misheard song lyrics for Mungo Jerry on amIright currently.

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"Alright, Alright, Alright"
Misheard Lyrics:
I hear you farting
Original Lyrics:
I hear you talking
"Baby Jump"
Misheard Lyrics:
She wears those macaroni dresses
Original Lyrics:
She wears those micromini dresses
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bring a bottle, wear your rattles, it'll soon be summertime
Original Lyrics:
Bring your bottle, wear your bright clothes, it will soon be summertime
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bring your bottles, with tobaccos, it'll soon be summertime
Original Lyrics:
Bring your bottle, wear your bright clothes, it will soon be summertime
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Cava tree, cava try
Original Lyrics:
Have a drink, have a drive.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Have a drink, have a drive,
Go out and see if you get fined
Original Lyrics:
Have a drink, have a drive,
Go out and see what you can find
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her dad is rich
Take a wrapper and mill.
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich
Take her out for a meal.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
Take a ride on the mill.
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich
Take her out for a meal.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
take a wrapper and mill
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
take her out for a meal
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich, take her out to the mill
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich, take her out for a meal.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
Take a rifle and beer.
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
Take her out for a meal.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
Take her out for a mil
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich,
Take her out for a meal
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich
Take her Alfa Romeo.
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich
Take her out for a meal.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime when the weather is fine
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime when the weather is hot
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime when the weather is high
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime when the winter is hot
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime when the weather is high
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is dry
When the bad guys win and flourish the sky
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high
You can stretch right up and touch the sky
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high,
You can swish right up and touch the sky
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high,
You can stretch right up and touch the sky
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high,
you can shush round-up and embarrass the sky
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high,
You can stretch right up and touch the sky
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is hot
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Scoot along the lake
You can drown for a dollar twenty five
Original Lyrics:
Speed along the lane
Do a ton or a ton an' twenty-five
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Speed along the lake
Do it all on a dollar twenty-five
Original Lyrics:
Speed along the lane
Do a ton or a ton an' twenty-five
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
To the tune of $1.25
Original Lyrics:
Do a ton or a ton and twenty-five
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wait on grampy
Wait on daddy, wait on me.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We love red beef
We like Daddy, we're not mean.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's worth living is our sound philosophy
Original Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, that's our philosophy.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're always happy
That's our living in the South philosophy.
Original Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, that's our philosophy.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not bad people.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people.
This is another disputed lyric. Some lyrics sites say that the right words are "we're no threat, people"; others say "we're not grey people". I'm going with "we're no threat, people", as the majority of the lyric sites use this one as correct.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not bad people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not grey people.
We're not dirty, we like meat.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not grey people.
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not grey people
We're not 30, we're not mean.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
When I grab people,
when I'm dirty with are mean
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a grand fee,
with a Daddy and a fee
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can drown, or return at twenty-five
Original Lyrics:
Do a ton or a ton an' twenty-five
"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can make it, make it good in nearly five.
Original Lyrics:
You can make it, make it good and really fine.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Have a bottle, maybe rockin'
Original Lyrics:
Bring your bottle, wear your bright clothes
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's wish
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
If her daddy's witch
Original Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is hot,
You can shush right up and touch the sky
Original Lyrics:
In the summertime, when the weather is high,
You can stretch right up and touch the sky
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, that's a sound philosophy
Original Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, that's our philosophy.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, it's an awful lot of fish
Original Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, that's our philosophy.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, Samantha's up a tree.
Original Lyrics:
We're always happy
Life's for living, yeah, that's our philosophy.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not Daddy, we're not mean.
Original Lyrics:
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're such great people
We love everyone we see.
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
When the weather's fine,
We go p*ssing then go swimming in our pee
Original Lyrics:
When the weather's fine,
We go fishing or go swimming in the sea
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
When the winter's here, yeah it's farting time
Original Lyrics:
When the winter's here, yeah it's party time
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
When the winter's here, yeah, it's party time
bring your bottle-wagging rifles, it will soon be summertime
Original Lyrics:
When the winter's here, yeah, it's party time
bring your bottle, wear your bright clothes, it will soon be summertime
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a grand fee, and her Daddy wit a fee
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a grand fee, and her daddy with a fee
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people, we're not dirty, we're not mean
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can make it, make it, make it duly fine
Original Lyrics:
You can make it, make it good in a lay-by
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can nearly make it through in nearly five
Original Lyrics:
You can make it, make it good in a lay-by
You should do a survey on the all-time worst song to understand. In my opinion "In the Summertime" would be number one
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can scratch my arm
Original Lyrics:
You can stretch right up
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can shush my love and touch the sky
Original Lyrics:
You can stretch right up and touch the sky
"Lady Rose"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, the Dark Knight
Original Lyrics:
On the dark nights
"Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black"
Misheard Lyrics:
How to walk
Original Lyrics:
How to rock
"Open Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
Flashing through the store
Original Lyrics:
Flashing through the storm
"You Don't Have to Be in the Army..."
Misheard Lyrics:
And they throw you through the dough
Original Lyrics:
And they throw you through the door

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