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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 Family Of Man 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.

Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Billboards are risin' at the back of the scene.
Original Lyrics:
Billboard horizons, as black as they seem.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Factories belch where the rivers ran.
Original Lyrics:
Factories built where the rivers ran.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
One man delete us, the devil's to pay.
Original Lyrics:
One man to lead us, with so much to say.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
One man to lead us, with so much to say.
or
Prices are risin', the devil's to pay.
Original Lyrics:
Crises are risin', the devil to pay.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
One man to lead us, with so much to say.
Original Lyrics:
Prices are rising, the devil's to pay.
The "misheard" line appears in another version by another artist.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pebbles and legions to fry in the pan.
Original Lyrics:
Prayer books and meetings to define a plan.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Rare books and legions define the plan
Original Lyrics:
Prayer books and meetings to find a plan
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Thunder is built where the weary ran.
Original Lyrics:
Factories built where the rivers ran.
Three Dog Night's, "Family Of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Thunder is built with the Weary's hand.
Original Lyrics:
Factories built where the rivers ran.
Three Dog Night's, "Family of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
A family affair
Original Lyrics:
A family of man
Three Dog Night's, "Family of Man"
Misheard Lyrics:
Guess I had said it was somebody's dream
Of building and rising as black as it seems.
Original Lyrics:
This tired city was somebody's dream
Billboard horizons as black as they seem

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