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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 Minutes to Memories 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.
John Mellencamp's, "Minutes to Memories"
Misheard Lyrics:
I want to stop in no sun-settin' sand
Original Lyrics:
I don't take stock in those uncertain things
John Mellencamp's, "Minutes to Memories"
Misheard Lyrics:
Life took away the dreams
That we had planned
That we had planned
Original Lyrics:
Life sweeps away the dreams
That we have planned
That we have planned
John Mellencamp's, "Minutes to Memories"
Misheard Lyrics:
Looked at the young brand who was ridin' beside him
Original Lyrics:
Looked at the young man who was ridin' beside him
I think he meant to sing "man", but sang what sounds like "brand" - and they left it in. Anyway, 'young brand' fits nicely, and that's what it sounded like on AM radio.
John Mellencamp's, "Minutes to Memories"
Misheard Lyrics:
On a Greyhound twenty miles beyond Jamestown
Original Lyrics:
On a Greyhound thirty miles beyond Jamestown
John Mellencamp's, "Minutes to Memories"
Misheard Lyrics:
This highway is long but I knew a song that were longer
Original Lyrics:
This highway is long but I know some that are longer
John Mellencamp's, "Minutes to Memories"
Misheard Lyrics:
When I think back I thought the old man was a hustler
Original Lyrics:
When I think back on the old man and the bus ride
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