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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 Rum And Coca-Cola 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.
Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Both mother and daughter
Workin' for Queen Amidala.
Workin' for Queen Amidala.
Original Lyrics:
Both mother and daughter
Workin' for the Yankee dollar.
Workin' for the Yankee dollar.
The Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Go down, boys, to mama.
Original Lyrics:
Go down Point Cumana.
Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Got myself ein dollar
Workin' for the Yankee dollar.
Workin' for the Yankee dollar.
Original Lyrics:
Both mother and daughter
Workin' for the Yankee dollar.
Workin' for the Yankee dollar.
Ein = 'one' in German.
The Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Is a fax, man, is a fax
Original Lyrics:
It's a vex, man, it's a vex
And I suppose this song predates fax machines?
The Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Roman Coca Cola
Original Lyrics:
Rum and Coca Cola
This song came out in 1945, the year that WWII ended. Therefore it should be properly filed under "misc". Don't just put 50s because it's closest to the actual year; that's incorrect.
The Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
When she hear der Bingo croon.
Original Lyrics:
When they hear der Bingle croon.
'Der Bingle' is a nickname for Bing Crosby, the famous crooner. He got this nickname from the German troops in WWII who also enjoyed listening to his recordings.
Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
When they hear der Bingo croon.
Original Lyrics:
When they hear der Bingle croon.
'Der Bingle' refers to Bing Crosby, the great crooner of that era.
The Andrews Sisters', "Rum And Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Working for the young Kedalla.
Original Lyrics:
Working for the yankee dollar.
The Andrews Sisters', "Rum and Coca-Cola"
Misheard Lyrics:
Our old man's a yellow bitch
Original Lyrics:
Out on Marzanella Beach
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