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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 Play That Funky Music 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.

Vanilla Ice's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I can dance better than Eddie Vedder plays
Original Lyrics:
And I can dance better than any Kid 'n Play
Vanilla Ice's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I can dance better than Hello Kitty can.
Original Lyrics:
And I can dance better than any Kid 'n Play
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
And Justin, he killed me
Original Lyrics:
And just when it hit me
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
And Justin, it hit me
Original Lyrics:
And just when it hit me
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
And just when he bit me
Original Lyrics:
And just when it hit me
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
At first it wasn't easy
Playing rock and roll at night
Original Lyrics:
At first it wasn't easy
Changing rock and roll and minds
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Burnin' down the one night stands
Original Lyrics:
Runnin' down the one night stands
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Burning out the one-night stamps
Original Lyrics:
Running down the one-night stands
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Changin' rock and roll and minds
Original Lyrics:
Changin' rock and roll at Myze
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Come on, play some of that funky music!
Original Lyrics:
Gonna play some electrified boogie music.
These are spoken right before the interlude.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna play some of that for Papa now.
Original Lyrics:
Gonna play some electrified boogie music.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna play some of that for Papa now
Original Lyrics:
Gonna play some electrified boogie music
Spoken right before the instrumental break
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Got to stop to feelin' so low
Original Lyrics:
Got to start to feelin' so low
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
How could I be so foolish [How could I]?
Tonight's the hours, the one behind.
Original Lyrics:
How could I be so foolish [How could I]
To not see I was the one behind?
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
I decided quickly, yes I did,
To just go down and check out the show
Original Lyrics:
I decided quickly, yes I did,
To disco down and check out the show
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm flunking out in every way.
Original Lyrics:
I'm funking out in every way.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that Broadway music, white boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f***ed up music.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f***ing music, right, boy?
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f***ing music, white boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f***ing music, wise boy.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f***ing music.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f*cking music loud, boy.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that f*k*n music right, boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy
Vanilla Ice's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky 30-watt bulb
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music light bulb.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music right, boy.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music right, boys
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, White boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music wide boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music, Dwight.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music right.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music, wide boy.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that funky music, wise guy.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that junky music, young boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that monkey music, night boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, white boy
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play that puppy music
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music.
I always mishear it as "play that puppy music". What breed of puppies are we talking about here? West Highland White Terriers, Daschunds, Poodles, or mixed breeds ?
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play the f***ing music to my heart.
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music, White Boy.
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play-Doh and boogie
Original Lyrics:
Lay down that boogie
Vanilla Ice's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
So pumps stop trying and girl stop cryin'
Original Lyrics:
So punks stop trying and girl stop cryin'
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
To Nazi, I was the one behind.
Original Lyrics:
To not see I was the one behind
Wild Cherry's, "Play That Funky Music"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're not talking music white boy
Original Lyrics:
Play that funky music white boy

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