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"A Life of Illusion" (MP3)
Continental crisis
Continual crisis
"A Life of Illusion" (MP3)
Living a life of luxury
Living a life of illusion
I don't think that's effing right.
I don't think that's acting right.
"Life's Been Good So Far" (MP3)
I'm just looking for cooze at the scene of the crime...
I'm just looking for clues at the scene of the crime
And I got me a novice
Butt pluggers in the hall.
And I got me an office
Gold records on the wall.
And I got me an office,
cold wreckers on the floor
or
And I got me an office
called records on the wall
or
And I got me an office
called records on the wall
And I got me an office,
gold records on the wall
And I got me an office
Called records on the wall
or
And I got me an office
Cold wreckers on the floor.
And I got me an office
Gold records on the wall.
Everybody's so different,
I'm still the same.
Everybody's so different,
I haven't changed.
Actually, both are correct... "I'm still the same" appears in his live version.
Everybody's so different, We're all insane
or
Everybody's so different, We're all the same
or
Everybody's so different, We're all the same
Everybody's so different, I haven't changed
I gotta limbo
I have a limo
I have a conscience that pays for it all.
I have accountants pay for it all.
I have a countess, pay for it all
I have accountants pay for it all
I live in hotels, stare at the walls.
I live in hotels, tear out the walls.
I lost my Lysol
I lost my license
I lost my glasses
I lost my license
I'm making records my fancy can't break
I'm making records, my fans they can't wait
I'm making records, my fans they can't wait
I make hit records, my fans they can't wait
I'm making records, my friends they can't wait.
I make hit records, my fans they can't wait.
I've been looking for clues at the seat of the crime.
I've been looking for clues at the scene of the crime.
It's hard to leave when you camp by the door.
It's hard to leave when you can't find the door.
It's tough to handle misfortune and fame
It's tough to handle this fortune and fame
Just leave a message maybe I'll crawl
Just leave a message maybe I'll call
Lucky I'm sane after all I've been through
Everybody say Uncle, Preschool
Lucky I'm sane after all I've been through
(Everybody say I'm cool) (He's cool)
My Ma's a roadie, just one of the five
My Maserati does 185.
My Maserati does 185
I pushed a button and now I don't drive.
My Maserati does 185
I lost my license and now I don't drive.
My Mazda 3 does 185.
My Maserati does 185.
My ma's arriving, comes one day at five
My Maserati does one eighty five
My miles are ruddy, does 185.
My Maserati does 185.
My mom's a rowdy, does 185.
My Maserati does 185.
So I got me an office
Called 'Records On The Wall'
So I got me an office
Gold records on the wall
So I got me an office called 'Records in the Wall'.
So I got me an office, gold records on the wall.
So I got me an office called, 'Records on the Wall'
So I got me an office, gold records on the wall.
So I got me an office full of records on the wall
So I got me an office, gold records on the wall
So I got me an office, no records on the wall.
So I got me an office, gold records on the wall
They write me letters, tell me I'm late.
They write me letters, tell me I'm great.
I have a mansion
I haven’t mentioned
I haven’t mentioned
I have a mansion
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
'Cause we don't need the latest crime 'cause the story's sad
'Cause we don't need the ladies
Cryin' 'cause the story's sad
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
'Cause we don't need the latest
Prolly 'cause the story's sad.
'Cause we don't need the ladies
Cryin' 'cause the story's sad.
'prolly' = 'probably'
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
'Cuz the Rocky Mountain way
Is better than the wavy hair.
'Cuz the Rocky Mountain Way
Is better than the way we had.
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
Cause we don't need the ladies
Flyin cross the stormy sky
Cause we don't need the ladies
Cryin cause the story's sad
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
Out to Pasteur
Out to pasture
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
Out to pasture Rocky Mountain way
Spent the last year Rocky Mountain way
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
Out to pasture, Rocky Mountain way
Spent the last year, Rocky Mountain Way
"Rocky Mountain Way" (MP3)
Time to change the platter
Time to change the batter
I think my lyric evokes more vivid imagery and so I far prefer it.