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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 The Impression That I Get 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.

Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
Have you ever been close to tragedy, up close to folks who have?
Original Lyrics:
Have you ever been close to tragedy, or been close to folks who have?
Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
Have you ever been close to tragedy
Or close to fold your hands?
Original Lyrics:
Have you ever been close to tragedy
Or close to folks who have?
Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
Have you ever had the odds dug up so high
You need to use the strength possess?
Original Lyrics:
Have you ever had the odds stacked up so high
You need a strength most don't possess?
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'd better lock on you
Original Lyrics:
I'd better knock on wood
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm not an alcoholic, I've just never been tested
I'd like to think that if I was, I would pass
Look, we'll get you tested before the graceful wine
I might be a coward, I'm afraid of wine, let's find out!
Original Lyrics:
I'm not a coward, I've just never been tested
I'd like to think that if I was, I would pass
Look at the tested and think there but for the grace go I
Might be a coward, I'm afraid of what I might find out
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
Never had to block on good.
Original Lyrics:
Never had to knock on wood.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
Never had to, but I bet a Nike a would.
Original Lyrics:
Never had to, but I better knock on wood.
Mighty Mighty Bosstones', "The Impression That I Get"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, well
Original Lyrics:
No. Well...

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