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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> MISC -> 007 (Shanty Town)
Misheard 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 007 (Shanty Town) 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.
Desmond Dekker & The Aces', "007 (Shanty Town)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wiener
Shanty Town
Shanty Town
Original Lyrics:
Dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail
A Shanty Town.
A Shanty Town.
Desmond Dekker & The Aces', "007 (Shanty Town)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh Oh We're Savin'
Oh Oh We're Savin'
An Ocean We Live In
Oh Oh We're Savin'
An Ocean We Live In
Original Lyrics:
0-0-7,
0-0-7
At ocean eleven
0-0-7
At ocean eleven
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