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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 Born To Be Alive 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.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bor, born to see the light.
Original Lyrics:
Born, born to be alive.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Born to be a liar
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
It's on that Bacardi commercial, with the flies.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was bored to be a wife.
or
I was bored to be alive.
or
I was bored to be alive.
Original Lyrics:
I was born to be alive.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was born to be a liar.
Original Lyrics:
I was born to be alive.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
I was born to be a wife.
or
I was born to be alife.
or
I was born to be alife.
Original Lyrics:
I was born to be alive.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
People ask me why I never find the place to stump and settle down down down
But I never wanted all the things that people need adjust to find their lies lies lies.
You see war born, born, born to be a lie.
But I never wanted all the things that people need adjust to find their lies lies lies.
You see war born, born, born to be a lie.
Original Lyrics:
People ask me why I never find a place to stop and settle down down down
but I never wanted all the things that people need to justify their lives lives lives.
You see we're born, born, born to be alive.
but I never wanted all the things that people need to justify their lives lives lives.
You see we're born, born, born to be alive.
This is how I first heard it on radio back in the early 80's. At the time, I believed he was singing about lies and deceit and anti-war, turns out it is a song about travelling and being free. Good song, but not as amusing as some of the others.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
People on a wire have a fireplace to stop and settle down
Original Lyrics:
People ask me why I never find a place to stop and settle down
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Porn to be alive
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
S*** came from an old guitar.
Original Lyrics:
Suitcase and an old guitar
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
She gave me an old guitar.
Original Lyrics:
A suitcase and an old guitar
Disco Kings', "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wanna be a lion
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born To Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Yeah, she was born.
Original Lyrics:
You see, we're born.
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Borl a fire laiva
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Born to be my wife
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Born to be wild
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna be alive
Original Lyrics:
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
S*** came out an old guitar
Original Lyrics:
A suitcase and an old guitar
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
S***faced on an old guitar
Original Lyrics:
A suitcase and an old guitar
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Yes, you were boing, boing, boing
Born to be alive
Born to be alive
Original Lyrics:
Yes, you were born, born, born
Born to be alive
Born to be alive
Patrick Hernandez's, "Born to Be Alive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Yuki had an old guitar
Original Lyrics:
A suitcase and an old guitar
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