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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 White Riot 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.
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
All the power's in the van
Original Lyrics:
All the power's in the hands
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
All we get is Sunday baby
Original Lyrics:
All we get is someday maybe!
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
Are you going Blackburn, or are you going Fulham?
Original Lyrics:
Are you going backwards, or are you going forward?
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
Of the people reaching out to buy it (or bite it)
Original Lyrics:
Of people rich enough to buy it
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
White Riot, we're out of ammo!
Original Lyrics:
White riot, a riot of my own.
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
White riot, a riot in the hole.
Original Lyrics:
White riot, a riot of my own.
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
White riot, we're animals.
Original Lyrics:
White riot, a riot of my own.
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
White riot
I wanna riot
White riot
Garanimals!
I wanna riot
White riot
Garanimals!
Original Lyrics:
White riot
I wanna riot
White riot
A riot of my own.
I wanna riot
White riot
A riot of my own.
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
White riot
I'm on a riot
White riot
Around the world.
I'm on a riot
White riot
Around the world.
Original Lyrics:
White riot
I wanna riot
White riot
A riot of my own.
I wanna riot
White riot
A riot of my own.
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why people go to school
When the teacher has to be thick
When the teacher has to be thick
Original Lyrics:
White people go to school
Where they teach you how to be thick
Where they teach you how to be thick
Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why try, I wonder why?
Why try it in Idaho?
Why try it in Idaho?
Original Lyrics:
White riot, I want a riot, a white riot,
A riot of my own
A riot of my own
The Clash's, "White Riot"
Misheard Lyrics:
Wild Ride, I want a Ride
Original Lyrics:
White Riot, I want a Riot
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