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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 Ships That Don't Come In 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.

Joe Diffie's, "Ships That Don't Come In"
Misheard Lyrics:
The insane locked up in them cells.
Original Lyrics:
The insane locked up in themselves.
Joe Diffie's, "Ships that don't come in"
Misheard Lyrics:
The insane locked up in them cells
The homeless down on Main
Original Lyrics:
The insane locked up in themselves
The homeless down on Main
Joe Diffie's, "Ships that don't come in"
Misheard Lyrics:
The insane locked within them cells
Original Lyrics:
The insane locked within themselves

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