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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 Son Of A Son Of A Sailor 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.
Jimmy Buffett's, "Son Of A Son Of A Sailor"
Misheard Lyrics:
Shake your manhood like a banker.
Original Lyrics:
Shake the hand of the mango man.
Jimmy Buffett's, "Son Of A Son Of A Sailor"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can shake the hand of a mangled man
As he greets you with a quarter.
As he greets you with a quarter.
Original Lyrics:
You can shake the hand of the Mango Man
As he greets you at the Border.
As he greets you at the Border.
In Buffett's book, 'Tales From Margaritaville', the story entitled 'Son of a Son of a Sailor' describes Buffett's encounter with Gregorio Fuentes, a man covered in scars (mangled man), from a small fishing village in Cuba.
Jimmy Buffett's, "Son Of A Son Of A Sailor"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can shake the hand of the mangled man
As he greets you at the border.
As he greets you at the border.
Original Lyrics:
You can shake the hand of the mango man
As he greets you at the border.
As he greets you at the border.
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