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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> E -> Excerpt from a Teenage Opera
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 Excerpt from a Teenage Opera 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.
Keith West's, "Excerpt from a Teenage Opera"
Misheard Lyrics:
Go Sir Jack, go Sir Jack, get off your back
Go into town, don't let them down, oh, no, no
Go into town, don't let them down, oh, no, no
Original Lyrics:
Grocer Jack, grocer Jack, get off your back
Go into town, don't let them down, oh, no, no
Go into town, don't let them down, oh, no, no
Keith West's, "Excerpt from a Teenage Opera"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gross old Jack, gross old Jack
Original Lyrics:
Grocer Jack, grocer Jack
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