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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> R -> Rusholme Ruffians
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 Rusholme Ruffians 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.
The Smiths', "Rusholme Ruffians"
Misheard Lyrics:
I might walk home alone
But my faith in leather's still devout.
But my faith in leather's still devout.
Original Lyrics:
I might walk home alone
But my faith in love is still devout.
But my faith in love is still devout.
The Smiths', "Rusholme Ruffians"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, Karl Malone
A man named Karl Malone
My faith in love is still devout.
A man named Karl Malone
My faith in love is still devout.
Original Lyrics:
I might walk home alone
I might walk home alone
But my faith in love is still devout.
I might walk home alone
But my faith in love is still devout.
The Smiths', "Rusholme Ruffians"
Misheard Lyrics:
Scratch my name on your arm with a felt tip pen.
Original Lyrics:
Scratch my name on your arm with a fountain pen.
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