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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> B -> Badfish
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 Badfish 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.
Sublime's, "Badfish"
Misheard Lyrics:
I’m a pair of slides,
Creep and crawl I step into the night.
Creep and crawl I step into the night.
Original Lyrics:
I’m a parasite,
Creep and crawl I step into the night.
Creep and crawl I step into the night.
Sublime's, "Badfish"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lord knows I'm weak
Won't somebody let me off of this street?
Won't somebody let me off of this street?
Original Lyrics:
Lord knows I'm weak
Won't somebody get me off of this reef?
Won't somebody get me off of this reef?
Sublime's, "Badfish"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tell me, are you a bad fish too?
Are you a bad fish tube?
Are you a bad fish tube?
Original Lyrics:
Tell me, are you a bad fish too?
Are you a bad fish, too?
Are you a bad fish, too?
The last word there ends with a slight 'B', making it sound like 'tube' or 'tuba.'
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