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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 Back On The Chain Gang 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.

The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
...weeping costellos
Original Lyrics:
...we've been cast out of
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Back on the train again
Original Lyrics:
Back on the chain gang
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bring me some money
And I'll see what they've done to you.
Original Lyrics:
Bring me to my knees
When I see what they've done to you.
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I'll die as I stand here today
Knowing that deep in my heart
Therefore to ruin one day
Were making us fart
Original Lyrics:
But I'll die as I stand here today
knowing that deep in my heart
they'll fall to ruin one day
for making us part
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
But I'll die as I stand here today
Knowing that deep in my heart
Therefore to rue and wonder
For making us part.
Original Lyrics:
But I'll die as I stand here today
Knowing that deep in my heart
They'll fall to ruin one day
For making us part.
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
But as I stand here today
Original Lyrics:
But I'll die as I stand here today.
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I was a bee
Force us to live like we do
Bring me some money
When I see what they've done to you.
Original Lyrics:
The powers that be
Force us to live like we do
Bring me to my knees
When I see what they've done to you.
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I was a bee
Original Lyrics:
The powers that be
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like a book in the Bible, was your heart
Original Lyrics:
Like a break in the battle was your part
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like a break in the babble was your part.
Original Lyrics:
Like a break in the battle was your part.
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now I'm back on the chain, yeah.
Oh, oh
Back on the chain gang.
Original Lyrics:
Now I'm back on the train, yeah.
Oh, oh
Back on the chain gang.
The Pretenders', "Back On The Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
To a place in the past we've been passed out of
Original Lyrics:
To a place in the past we've been cast out of
Pretenders', "Back On the Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Back on the Chevy
Original Lyrics:
Back on the chain gang
Pretenders', "Back On the Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Back on the shame game
Original Lyrics:
Back on the chain gang
Pretenders', "Back On the Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Back on the train, gang
Original Lyrics:
Back on the chain gang
Pretenders', "Back on the Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Battle of the chain gang
Original Lyrics:
Back on the chain gang
The Pretenders', "Back on the Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bring me some mayonnaise
Original Lyrics:
Bring me to my knees
The Pretenders', "Back on the Chain Gang"
Misheard Lyrics:
How does it feel?
Original Lyrics:
The powers that be

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