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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 Incident On 57th Street 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.
Bruce Springsteen's, "Incident On 57th Street"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh good night, it's alright Jamie
Now let them black boys in they're so vain.
Now let them black boys in they're so vain.
Original Lyrics:
Oh good night, it's alright Jane
Now let them black boys in to light the soul flame.
Now let them black boys in to light the soul flame.
Bruce Springsteen's, "Incident On 57th Street"
Misheard Lyrics:
Those American-na boys.
Original Lyrics:
Those romantic young boys
Bruce Springsteen's, "Incident On 57th Street"
Misheard Lyrics:
Those Romanican boys, all they ever want to do is fight.
Original Lyrics:
Those romantic young boys, all they ever want to do is fight.
Bruce Springsteen's, "Incident On 57th Street"
Misheard Lyrics:
Those were manic young boys.
Original Lyrics:
Those romantic young boys
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