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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 Gimme Hope Jo'Anna 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.

Eddy Grant's, "Gimme Hope Jo'Anna"
Misheard Lyrics:
It keeps a brother in suggestion
Original Lyrics:
It keeps a brother in subjection
Eddy Grant's, "Gimme Hope Jo’anna"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sneakin' across all the neighbours' brothels
Now and again having little fun
Original Lyrics:
Sneakin' across all the neighbours' borders
Now and again having little fun

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