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Misheard Song Lyrics -> Artist -> O -> The O'Jays
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 The O'Jays 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 70 misheard song lyrics for The O'Jays on amIright currently.
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
(What they do) (They smile in your face)
All the time they want to take your place
The Pakistani's
All the time they want to take your place
The Pakistani's
Original Lyrics:
(What they do) (They smile in your face)
All the time they want to take your place
The back stabbers
All the time they want to take your place
The back stabbers
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
(What you do?) (They smile in your face)
All the time they want to lick your face.
The black adders (Black adders).
All the time they want to lick your face.
The black adders (Black adders).
Original Lyrics:
(What they do?) (They smile in your face)
All the time they want to take your place.
The back stabbers (Back stabbers)
All the time they want to take your place.
The back stabbers (Back stabbers)
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
(What you do?)
They smile in your face
All the time they want to break your face
The black stabbers (Black stabbers).
They smile in your face
All the time they want to break your face
The black stabbers (Black stabbers).
Original Lyrics:
(What they do?) They smile in your face
All the time they want to take your place.
The back stabbers (Back stabbers).
All the time they want to take your place.
The back stabbers (Back stabbers).
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
(What you do?)
They salad in your face.
They salad in your face.
Original Lyrics:
(What they do?)
They smile in your face.
They smile in your face.
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's sadder than you think.
Original Lyrics:
They smile in your face.
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Make love to my house again and again and again and again, yeah
Original Lyrics:
They come to my house again and again and again and again, yeah
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Make love to my house again and again and again and again, yeah
Original Lyrics:
They come to my house again and again and again and again, yeah
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
There's salad in your face.
Original Lyrics:
They smile in your face.
"Back Stabbers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Throw salad in your face.
Original Lyrics:
They smile in your face.
"Christmas Ain't Christmas"
Misheard Lyrics:
Without that girl of mind
Original Lyrics:
Without that girl of mine
"Christmas Ain't Christmas"
Misheard Lyrics:
Without that nerdy mind
Original Lyrics:
Without that girl of mine
"Deeper (In Love With You)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Teacher in love with you
Original Lyrics:
Deeper in love with you
"For The Love Of Money" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Listen to me y'all
Two bangs, two bangs, two bangs, bang-bang
or
Listen to me y'all
Two bangs, two bangs, two bangs, bad bangs.
Two bangs, two bangs, two bangs, bang-bang
or
Listen to me y'all
Two bangs, two bangs, two bangs, bad bangs.
Original Lyrics:
Listen to me, y'all
Do things, do things, do things, bad things.
Do things, do things, do things, bad things.
"For The Love Of Money" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Mommy, mommy, mommy, mommy...Mommy!
Original Lyrics:
Money, money, money, money...Money!
"For the Love of Money" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Call the police, y'all
Original Lyrics:
Dollar bill, y'all
"For the Love of Money" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Judy, Judy, Judy
Original Lyrics:
Do things, do things, do things
"I Love Music" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I love music any kind of music
I love music just as long as we're screwing.
I love music just as long as we're screwing.
Original Lyrics:
I love music, any kind of music
I love music, just as long as it's groovy
I love music, just as long as it's groovy
"I Love Music" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I love music, any kind of music
I love music, just as long as you screw me.
I love music, just as long as you screw me.
Original Lyrics:
I love music, any kind of music
I love music, just as long as it's groovy
I love music, just as long as it's groovy
"Livin’ for the Weekend" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Heaven on the weekend
Original Lyrics:
Livin’ for the weekend
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
All of your brothers over in Attica.
Original Lyrics:
All of you brothers over in Africa.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Candy all over the world
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Come on, don't you worry. Join hands.
Start a love train, love train.
Start a love train, love train.
Original Lyrics:
People all around the world, join hands
Start a love train, love train
Start a love train, love train
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Come on, don't you worry
Join hands
Start a love train, love train
Join hands
Start a love train, love train
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world
Join hands
Start a love train, love train.
Join hands
Start a love train, love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
People 'round the world, Lorne Greene
Join the love train, love train
Join the love train, love train
Original Lyrics:
People all around the world,join hands
start a love train, love train
start a love train, love train
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
People all over the world
Love train
Love love love train, love train
Love train
Love love love train, love train
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world
Join hands
Let's start a love train, love train
Join hands
Let's start a love train, love train
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
People around the world
You're all gay
Start the gay train, gay train.
You're all gay
Start the gay train, gay train.
Original Lyrics:
People around the world
Join in
Join the love train, love train.
Join in
Join the love train, love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
People of the world
Join hands
Start a love chain, love chain.
Join hands
Start a love chain, love chain.
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world
Join hands
Start a love train, love train.
Join hands
Start a love train, love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
People of the world
Join in
On the love train, the love train.
Join in
On the love train, the love train.
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world
Join hands.
Start a love train, a love train.
Join hands.
Start a love train, a love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
See all the world join in
On a Love Tree, Love Tree
On a Love Tree, Love Tree
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world join hands
Form a love train, love train.
Form a love train, love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Speed along the world,
Join in,
On the love train.
Join in,
On the love train.
Original Lyrics:
People all over the world,
Join hands,
Start a love train.
Join hands,
Start a love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Start a love tree, love tree.
Original Lyrics:
Start a love train, love train.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tell all the folks in Egypt, and inland, too
Original Lyrics:
Tell all the folks in Egypt, and Israel, too
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tell all the folks in Egypt, it is real, too.
Original Lyrics:
Tell all the folks in Egypt, and Israel, too
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Tell all the folks in Russia, and Santa too.
Original Lyrics:
Tell all the folks in Russia, and China too.
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You are the world, join me start a love train, love train
Original Lyrics:
People all around the world,join hands start a love train, love train
"Love Train" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You on the world
Join in, got a love train, love train
Join in, got a love train, love train
Original Lyrics:
People all around the world
Join hands start a love train, love train
Join hands start a love train, love train
"The Backstabbers"
Misheard Lyrics:
Salad in your face
All the time want to take your place
The backstabbers.
All the time want to take your place
The backstabbers.
Original Lyrics:
They smile in your our face
All the time wasn't yo take your place
The backstabbers.
All the time wasn't yo take your place
The backstabbers.
"Use Ta Be My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Ask me how I love
Original Lyrics:
Ask me who I know
"Use Ta Be My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
She had a Charmin person out of me
Original Lyrics:
She had a charmin' personality
"Use Ta Be My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Used to be a girl
Original Lyrics:
Use ta be my girl
"Use Ta Be My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can beat her crooked
Original Lyrics:
You can't beat her cookin'
"Used Ta Be My Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
He used to be my girl.
Original Lyrics:
She used to be my girl.
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