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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 My City Was Gone 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.
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
But my vanity has gone
or
But my batteries have gone
or
But my batteries have gone
Original Lyrics:
But my family has gone
The Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
From Seneca to Cuyahoga. Balls!
Original Lyrics:
From Seneca to Cuyahoga Falls
The Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
I said, "Ay, oh, way to go, Ohio."
Original Lyrics:
I said, "Ay, oh, where did you go, Ohio?"
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
I went back to Mullholland
Original Lyrics:
I went back to Ohio
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
I went back to Ohio
But my CD was gone
But my CD was gone
Original Lyrics:
I went back to Ohio
But my city was gone
But my city was gone
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
I went back to Ohio
But my singing was gone
But my singing was gone
Original Lyrics:
I went back to Ohio
But my city was gone
But my city was gone
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sometimes it's disappeared
Original Lyrics:
South Howard had disappeared
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
There was no damn town
Original Lyrics:
There was no downtown
Pretenders', "My City Was Gone"
Misheard Lyrics:
There was no dumb blonde
Original Lyrics:
There was no downtown
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