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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 What's Up? 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.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
25 years and I'm trying still
To learn to play the glockenspiel.
To learn to play the glockenspiel.
Original Lyrics:
Twenty-five years and my life is still
Trying to get up that great big hill.
Trying to get up that great big hill.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I can't be hard
Original Lyrics:
And I get real high
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I get real hot
Original Lyrics:
And I get real high
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
And so it's great sometimes when I'm lying in bed
OR
And so there's grace sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Just to get it all out what's in my head
OR
And so there's grace sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Just to get it all out what's in my head
Original Lyrics:
And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Just to get it all out what's in my head
Just to get it all out what's in my head
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
And so there's Grace sometimes when I'm lying in bed.
or
And so disgraced sometimes when I'm lying in bed
or
And so disgraced sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Original Lyrics:
And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray at the sink all day for a revolution.
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day for a revolution.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray at the sinkhole there, for a revolution.
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day for a revolution.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray at the sinkhole, day for a revolution.
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day for a revolution.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray everything's o.k. for a revolution.
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day for a revolution.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray for Saint Galday for revolution
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day for a revolution.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray for sake of day
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray for some cocaine.
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I realized quickly when I knew I should
That the world wasn't made up of this rubber hood of man
Or whatever that means
That the world wasn't made up of this rubber hood of man
Or whatever that means
Original Lyrics:
I realized quickly when I knew I should
That the world was made up of this brotherhood of man
For whatever that means
That the world was made up of this brotherhood of man
For whatever that means
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I said "Help!"
Original Lyrics:
I said "Hey!"
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DJ Miko's, "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I say "Hey! What's cholera?"
Original Lyrics:
I say "Hey! What's going on?"
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Scrape the top of my lungs
Original Lyrics:
Scream the top of my lungs
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
So I wake in the morning and I step outside
And I take a deep breath that I can't really hide.
And I take a deep breath that I can't really hide.
Original Lyrics:
So I wake in the morning and I step outside
And I take a deep breath and I get real high.
And I take a deep breath and I get real high.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
So I wake in the morning and I step outside
And I take deep breath and I get cream-pied.
And I take deep breath and I get cream-pied.
Original Lyrics:
So I wake in the morning and I step outside
And I take deep breath and I get real high.
And I take deep breath and I get real high.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
Time to gallop up that great big hill
or
Trying to giddy-up that great big hill.
or
Trying to giddy-up that great big hill.
Original Lyrics:
Trying to get up that great big hill.
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I say, "Benny Hill!"
Original Lyrics:
And I say, hey yeah yeah
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
And so I wake up in the morning
And I say, "Benny Hill!"
And I say, "Benny Hill!"
Original Lyrics:
And so I wake up in the morning
And I say, hey yeah yeah
And I say, hey yeah yeah
4 Non Blondes', "What's Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
I pray at the sink all day
Original Lyrics:
I pray every single day
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
I said, "Hey! What's going wrong?"
Original Lyrics:
I said, "Hey! What's going on?"
4 Non-Blondes', "What's Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm so gay, what's going on?
Original Lyrics:
I said "Hey! What’s going on?"
Destiny's Child's, "What's Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
You in the house 'Showed Up'
Original Lyrics:
You on the hot 'Sho 'Nuff' (sure enough)
4 Non Blondes', "What’s Up?"
Misheard Lyrics:
I’m so gay, what’s going on?
Original Lyrics:
I said “Hey! What’s going on?”
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