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Misheard Lyrics -> Song -> T -> Take Me To The River
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 Take Me To The River 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.
Talking Heads', "Take Me To The River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me to the river
Drop me in the water, watch me drown.
Drop me in the water, watch me drown.
Original Lyrics:
Take me to the river
Drop me in the water, washin' me down.
Drop me in the water, washin' me down.
Talking Heads', "Take Me To The River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me to the river
Drop me in the water
Watchin' me drown.
Drop me in the water
Watchin' me drown.
Original Lyrics:
Take me to the river
Drop me in the water
Washin' me down.
Drop me in the water
Washin' me down.
Al Green's, "Take Me To The River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me to the river
And watch me drown.
And watch me drown.
Original Lyrics:
Take me to the river
And wash me down.
And wash me down.
Al Green's, "Take Me to the River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Meet me in the river
Original Lyrics:
Take Me to the River
Al Green's, "Take Me to the River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me to the Olympics
Original Lyrics:
Take me to the river
Al Green's, "Take Me to the River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take me to the railroad
Original Lyrics:
Take me to the river
Talking Heads', "Take Me to the River"
Misheard Lyrics:
Take my money, buy cigarettes
Original Lyrics:
Take my money, my cigarettes
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