Misheard Lyrics -> New Entries for November 14, 2023

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. For more information about the misheard lyrics available on this site, please read our FAQ.


1960s
Cast of 'The Sound of Music''s, "Climb Every Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: Climb every mountain, fall in every street Original Lyrics: Climb every mountain, ford every stream	Cast of 'The Sound of Music''s, "Climb Every Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: Climb every mountain, swim every sea Original Lyrics: Climb every mountain, ford every stream
Cast of 'The Sound of Music''s, "Climb Every Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: Fired every mountain Original Lyrics: Climb every mountain	Cast of 'The Sound of Music''s, "Climb Every Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: Flying every mountain Original Lyrics: Climb every mountain
Cast of 'The Sound of Music''s, "Climb Every Mountain" Misheard Lyrics: Library mountain Original Lyrics: Climb every mountain	Dionne Warwick's, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?" Misheard Lyrics: Do you know the way to Santa Fe? (later) I was born and raised in Santa Fe Original Lyrics: Do you know the way to San Jose? (later) I was born and raised in San Jose
Dionne Warwick's, "Promises, Promises" Misheard Lyrics: If I shall Original Lyrics: If I shout	Frank Sinatra's, "Fly Me to the Moon" Misheard Lyrics: Friday to the moon Original Lyrics: Fly me to the moon
The Beach Boys', "Wouldn't It Be Nice" Misheard Lyrics: And wouldn't it be nice to be in heaven? Original Lyrics: And wouldn't it be nice to be together?	The Rolling Stones', "Honky Tonk Women" Misheard Lyrics: She tried to take me upscale for a ride Original Lyrics: She tried to take me upstairs for a ride

1970s
Cheap Trick's, "I Want You to Want Me" Misheard Lyrics: I need you to meet me Original Lyrics: I need you to need me	Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose's, "Too Late to Turn Back Now" Misheard Lyrics: Happily, happily, happily Original Lyrics: I believe, I believe, I believe
Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose's, "Treat Her Like a Lady" Misheard Lyrics: You gotta drink up like a lady Original Lyrics: You gotta treat her like a lady	Foreigner's, "Head Games" Misheard Lyrics: Put an end to this dream Original Lyrics: Put an end to this game
Steely Dan's, "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" Misheard Lyrics: But if you have a painting of art Original Lyrics: But if you have a change of heart	Stevie Wonder's, "Isn't She Lovely" Misheard Lyrics: Isn't she Butterball? Original Lyrics: Isn't she wonderful?
The Who's, "Won't Get Fooled Again" Misheard Lyrics: And the passing on the left Is now passing on the right Original Lyrics: And the parting on the left Is now parting on the right	Tom Jones', "She's a Lady" Misheard Lyrics: She's a mean girl Original Lyrics: She's a winner

1980s
ABBA's, "The Winner Takes It All" Misheard Lyrics: The girls may throw a dice or The guys may throw a dice Original Lyrics: The gods may throw a dice	All About Eve's, "Martha's Harbour" Misheard Lyrics: I am a girl enslaved by love or I am a gull enslaved by love Original Lyrics: I am a galley slave, my love
Corey Hart's, "Never Surrender" Misheard Lyrics: You can never say never Original Lyrics: You can never surrender	Devo's, "Jocko Homo" Misheard Lyrics: We are Vevo Original Lyrics: We are Devo
Eddie Money's, "Shakin'" Misheard Lyrics: She loves Shake Shack Original Lyrics: She was shakin'	Elton John's, "I'm Still Standing" Misheard Lyrics: And I'm still scared after all this time Original Lyrics: And I'm still standing after all this time
Foreigner's, "I Don't Want to Live Without You" Misheard Lyrics: I don't wanna live in Dallas or I don't wanna live in Texas or I don't wanna live in Paris or I don't wanna live in heaven Original Lyrics: I don't wanna live without you	Kenny Loggins', "This Is It" Misheard Lyrics: One more reason to drive or One more reason to ride (later) Nowhere to hide Original Lyrics: One more reason to try (later) No way to hide
Survivor's, "Eye of the Tiger" Misheard Lyrics: Took the Jetsons Original Lyrics: Took my chances	U2's, "Where the Streets Have No Name" Misheard Lyrics: I go back with you or I come back with you Original Lyrics: I go there with you

1990s
Backstreet Boys', "I'll Never Break Your Heart" Misheard Lyrics: I deserve a try honey, just a moment (Later) As I lose, boy, you will get to know me A little more better Girl, that's the way love goes, baby baby And I know you're great, do let your feelings show Original Lyrics: I deserve a try honey, just one (Later) As time goes by you will get to know me A little more better Girl, that's the way love goes, baby baby And I know you're afraid to let your feelings show	Backstreet Boys', "Larger Than Life" Misheard Lyrics: All you people can't you see, can't you see How you're losing touch with all reality? Every time we're down, you can make it right And that makes you larger, get a life! Original Lyrics: All you people can't you see, can't you see How your love is affecting our reality? Every time we're down, you can make it right And that makes you larger than life
Bruce Springsteen's, "Streets of Philadelphia" Misheard Lyrics: A million streets in Philadelphia or Many streets in Philadelphia Original Lyrics: On the streets of Philadelphia	Celine Dion's, "Because You Loved Me" Misheard Lyrics: You gave me fleas 'cause you believed Original Lyrics: You gave me faith 'cause you believed
Celine Dion's, "Because You Loved Me" Misheard Lyrics: You saw the p*** there was in me Original Lyrics: You saw the best there was in me	Celine Dion's, "My Heart Will Go On" Misheard Lyrics: All the spaceships between us Original Lyrics: And the spaces between us
Celine Dion's, "My Heart Will Go On" Misheard Lyrics: I believe that the hot dogs go on. Original Lyrics: I believe that the heart does go on.	Celine Dion's, "My Heart Will Go On" Misheard Lyrics: Near, far, wherever you are, I believe that the hot dogs go on. Original Lyrics: Near, far, wherever you are, I believe that the heart does go on.
Michael Jackson's, "Heal the World" Misheard Lyrics: Kill the world, make it a better place For you and for me and the anti-human race Original Lyrics: Heal the world, make it a better place For you and for me and the entire human race	Michael Jackson's, "Heal the World" Misheard Lyrics: Make a little space is so make a damn blessed Original Lyrics: Make a little space to make a better place
Michael Jackson's, "Heal the World" Misheard Lyrics: Make a little space, so ain't bad a place Original Lyrics: Make a little space, to make a better place	Oasis', "Some Might Say" Misheard Lyrics: You made no preparation for arm amputation once again or You made no preparation for my amputation once again Original Lyrics: You made no preparation for my reputation once again
Oomph!'s, "Down in This Hole" Misheard Lyrics: If there's a chance you know just look at my hands You know I'd sell you my heart before I sell you my soul If there's a way you know I beg you to stay Original Lyrics: If there's a chance to heal these wounds in my hands To fill this hole in my heart, to kill this hate in my soul If there's a way, you know I'd like you to stay	Roxette's, "Joyride" Misheard Lyrics: Mike said… Original Lyrics: Roxette!
Scatman John's, "Scatman" Misheard Lyrics: Skinny dipping at the yacht club Original Lyrics: Ski-bi dibby dib, yo da dub dub	Weezer's, "Buddy Holly" Misheard Lyrics: What's with these homies kissing my girl? Where did they get us from? Original Lyrics: What's with these homies dissing my girl? Why do they gotta front?

2010s
Miguel's, "Sure Thing" Misheard Lyrics: If you be the cash. I'll be the rubber bin Original Lyrics: If you be the cash. I'll be the rubber band	Peppa Pig's, "Peppa's Lullaby" Misheard Lyrics: F***ed up in your bed Original Lyrics: Tucked up in your bed
Peppa Pig's, "Rainbow, Rainbow" Misheard Lyrics: And everyone, too or And anyone, too Original Lyrics: And indigo, too	Taylor Swift's, "I Think He Knows" Misheard Lyrics: I want you, that's my toe Original Lyrics: I want you, bless my soul

country
Johnny Cash's, "The Man Comes Around" Misheard Lyrics: Will you partake of that last coffee cup? Original Lyrics: Will you partake of that last offered cup?

xmas
Burl Ives', "A Holly Jolly Christmas" Misheard Lyrics: Argybargy, argubargy, oh Original Lyrics: Holly jolly, holly jolly, oh
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