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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 St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) 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.

John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
All I need is a pair of wings
Original Lyrics:
All I need is a pair of wheels
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Center those fires
Original Lyrics:
Saint Elmo's fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Could there be a man in motion
Underneath this Cream of Wheat
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion
All I need is a pair of wheels
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Could this be a bad emotion
Underneath this pair of wings?
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion
All I need is a pair of wheels.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Every now and then again I look down and high.
Original Lyrics:
Feel like you're back again and hope riding high.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Feel like a bat again, on low flying high
Original Lyrics:
Feel like you're back again and hope riding high
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Feel like a man again, I hope I get high.
Original Lyrics:
Feel like you're back again and hope riding high.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Feel like a vet again, I hope I ain't high
Original Lyrics:
Feel like you're back again and hope riding high
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna be your Ferris wheel
Original Lyrics:
All I need is a pair of wheels
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna feel your man in motion
Underneath this Dairy Queen
Take me where my future's lyin'
Santa knows fire.
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion
All I need is a pair of wheels
Take me where my future's lyin'
St. Elmo's Fire.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Grow a nub, you can't see them ride in on the wall.
Original Lyrics:
Growin' up, you can't see the writing on the wall.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can drown the highest mountain
Across the Balctic Sea
I can feel St. Elmo's Fire burnin' in deep.
Original Lyrics:
I can climb the highest mountain
Across the wildest sea
I can feel St. Elmo's Fire burnin' in me.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can feel your doughboy rising
Underneath a baking sky.
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon
Underneath the blazin' sky.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see a new harassment
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the dough a-risin'.
Original Lyrics:
I can see the new horizon.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the new Verizon.
Original Lyrics:
I can see the new horizon.
Editor's note: Do you really think he was saying Verizon? This song came out in 1985, long before the Verizon company came into existence. So this mishearing has got to be an anachronism.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the palace fire
Original Lyrics:
I can see the banners fly
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the pandas fly.
Original Lyrics:
I can see the banners fly.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the panties fly
Original Lyrics:
I can see the banners fly
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the smoke arising.
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see there no horizon.
or
I can see their 'no' arising.
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'll be where the ego's flyin' higher and higher.
Original Lyrics:
I'll be where the eagles flyin' higher and higher.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna be a man in motion
Underneath a ferris wheel.
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna be a man in motion
All I need is a pair of wheels.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just once in his life
A man and his wife.
Original Lyrics:
Just once in his life
A man has his time.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just once in your life
A man and a wife
And my time is now
A gun and a knife.
Original Lyrics:
Just once in his life
A man has his time
And my time is now
I'm coming alive.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pacifier
Movin' straight ahead and you were rough.
Original Lyrics:
Passin' by
Movin' straight ahead, you knew it all.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Play the game
You know you can quit into this world.
Original Lyrics:
Play the game
You know you can't quit until it's won.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Santa goes flying
Original Lyrics:
St. Elmo's Fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Soulja Boy
Only you can do what must be done
Original Lyrics:
Soldier on
Only you can do what must be done
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me where the future's a lie
In St. Elmo's Fire.
Original Lyrics:
Take me where the future's lyin'
In St. Elmo's Fire.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me where the future's a lion
St. Elmo's Fire.
Original Lyrics:
Take me where the future's lyin'
St. Elmo's Fire.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Tell me where the futures lye
In St. Elmo's fire.
Original Lyrics:
Take me where my future's lyin'
St. Elmo's Fire.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
The right time is now
I have gun in my night.
Original Lyrics:
And my time is now
And I'm comin' alive.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Underwear, the eagles flyin' hire and hire.
Original Lyrics:
I'll be where the eagles flyin' higher and higher.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Up and where the eagles flyin' higher and higher
Original Lyrics:
I'll be where the eagles flyin' higher and higher
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You broke the bond in me
But you won't break some a**.
Original Lyrics:
You broke the boy in me
But you won't break the man.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You broke the boy in me, but you won't break the band
Original Lyrics:
You broke the boy in me, but you won't break the man
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You broke the man in me
But you won't make amends.
Original Lyrics:
You broke the boy in me
But you won't break the man.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know in some ways you're not like me
Original Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a lot like me
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a knight like me
Original Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a lot like me
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a lad like me
Original Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a lot like me
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a nut like me
Original Lyrics:
You know in some ways, you're a lot like me
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know it's so bad for a man like me.
Original Lyrics:
You know in some ways you're a lot like me.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're just a pensioner
And you're tryin' to break free.
Original Lyrics:
You're just a prisoner
And you're tryin' to break free.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're just a prince of Hair
And you're tryin' to break free.
Original Lyrics:
You're just a prisoner
And you're tryin' to break free.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're just a prince of love.
Original Lyrics:
You're just a prisoner of love.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I can bellyache it, I know I can
Original Lyrics:
And I can ma-ake it, I know I can
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Born to run, don't know just how far that I can go
Original Lyrics:
Burning up, don't know just how far that I can go
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Chantelle's on fire
Original Lyrics:
Saint Elmo's fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Could I be a man in motion
Underneath is a parrot's wings
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion
All I need is a pair of wheels
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Feel like a mannequin; I hope I get high
Original Lyrics:
Feel like you're back again and hope riding high.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna be your hell in motion
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can feel St. Elmo's fire burning in heat.
Original Lyrics:
I can feel St. Elmo's fire burning in me.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can feel some elbows flying, burning in me.
Original Lyrics:
I can feel St. Elmo's fire burning in me.
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see a big red bison
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see a blue horizon
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
I can see the future rising
Original Lyrics:
I can see a new horizon
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Look at me I'm a man holding lotion; all I need is a pair of heels
or
Look at me I'm a man in motion; all i need is a share of meals
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion, all I need is a pair of wheels
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Send almost fire
Original Lyrics:
St. Elmo's fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sentinel's fire
Original Lyrics:
St. Elmo's fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sold your own
Original Lyrics:
Soldier on
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me where the future's alright in St. Elmo's Fire
Original Lyrics:
Take me where the future's lyin'
St. Elmo's Fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me where the future's bright in St. Elmo's Fire
Original Lyrics:
Take me where the future's lyin'
St. Elmo's Fire
John Parr's, "St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gonna be your fairy motion
Original Lyrics:
Gonna be your man in motion

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