Making fun of music, one song at a time. Since the year 2000.
Check out the two amIright misheard lyrics books including one book devoted to misheard lyrics of the 1980s.
Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> M -> Monument
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 Monument 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.
Jane Child's, "Monument"
Misheard Lyrics:
So throw a clock around the shapely shoulders
Of the statutes that you build.
Of the statutes that you build.
Original Lyrics:
So throw a cloth around the shaking shoulders
Of the statues that you build.
Of the statues that you build.
Other Misheard Songs
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: amIright.com makes no claims to the accuracy of the correct lyrics. All correct lyrics are copyrighted, amIright.com does not claim ownership of the original lyrics.