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Misheard song 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 Soundgarden 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.
There are 159 misheard song lyrics for Soundgarden on amIright currently.
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"Been Away Too Long" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Hey, no one loves me
Original Lyrics:
Hey, no one knows me
"Birth Ritual"
Misheard Lyrics:
Beat choo up
Beat choo up
Beat choo up.
Beat choo up
Beat choo up.
Original Lyrics:
Ritual
Ritual
Ritual
Ritual
Ritual
"Birth Ritual"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lyin' like Nedo
I'm Forest Gu-ump
I'm Forest Gu-ump
Original Lyrics:
Lyin' like needles
On forest earth
On forest earth
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
A**hole son, what a bum.
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And wash away Lorraine
Original Lyrics:
And wash away the rain
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Backhoe fun, won't you come, and wash away the pain
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come, and wash away the rain
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black Hole Sun, won't you come and wash away the ram?
Original Lyrics:
Black Hole Sun, won't you come and wash away the rain?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black hole son, won't you come, and wash away Lorraine?
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come, and wash away the rain?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black hole sun, of Chicago
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black hole sun, once you're gone
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come...
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black hole sun
Makes you run.
Makes you run.
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun
Won't you come?
Won't you come?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black horse son
or
Black whore's son
or
Black whore's son
Original Lyrics:
Black Hole Sun
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black hot son
Won't you come
And brush away the pain.
Won't you come
And brush away the pain.
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun
Won't you come
And wash away the rain.
Won't you come
And wash away the rain.
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black old Don, want you come
And wash the pain away?
And wash the pain away?
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come
And wash the rain away?
And wash the rain away?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black old sun, black old sun
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, black hole sun
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black old sun, won't you come?
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come?
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Black whore's son
Won't you come
Won't you come
Original Lyrics:
Black Hole Sun
Won't you come
Won't you come
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Caught my name through the screen
Original Lyrics:
Call my name through the cream
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Far too long for snails
Original Lyrics:
Far too long for snakes
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
In disguise as no one knows
Original Lyrics:
In disguises no one knows
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
In my youth I prayed to Keith.
Original Lyrics:
In my youth I prayed to keep.
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Steal the woman's diaphragm
Original Lyrics:
Steal the warm wind tired friend
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Times are gone for Amish men
Original Lyrics:
Times are gone for honest men
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Times are gone for all is spent
Original Lyrics:
Times are gone for honest men
"Black Hole Sun" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Wacko Son won't you come
And wash away Lorraine
And wash away Lorraine
Original Lyrics:
Black hole sun, won't you come?
And wash away the rain?
And wash away the rain?
"Black Rain"
Misheard Lyrics:
If I could hold my mug
Original Lyrics:
If I could hug my love
"Bleed Together" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I know you had to wait
Original Lyrics:
I know you're half awake
"Bleed Together" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I know you're sick in the mo!
Original Lyrics:
I know you're sick and alone.
"Blow Up The Outside World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sorry for making your life a total living hell, oh.
Original Lyrics:
So save it for your own and the ones you can help.
"Blow Up the Outside World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Nothing can break it at all
Original Lyrics:
Nothing can break me at all
"Blow Up the Outside World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Nothing can rape me at all
Original Lyrics:
Nothing can break me at all
"Blow Up the Outside World" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Nothing seems to tell me
Original Lyrics:
Nothing seems to kill me
"Burden In My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Follow me into the desert as dusty as you are
Original Lyrics:
Follow me into the desert as thirsty as you are
"Burden In My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I lost Bret Hedican
Original Lyrics:
I lost my head again
Bret Hedican is a longtime NHL defenseman who is also known for being married to figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi
"Burden In My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I shot my load today
Won't you cry for me?
I tossed salad again
Would you lie for me?
Won't you cry for me?
I tossed salad again
Would you lie for me?
Original Lyrics:
I shot my love today
Would you cry for me?
I lost my head again
Would you lie for me?
Would you cry for me?
I lost my head again
Would you lie for me?
"Burden in My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Follow me into the Datsun
Original Lyrics:
Follow me into the desert
"Burden in My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Follow me into the devil
Original Lyrics:
Follow me into the desert
"Burden in My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Just a bird in my hand
Original Lyrics:
Just a burden in my hand
"Burden in My Hand" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Stare straight at the wall
Original Lyrics:
As thirsty as you are
"Dusty" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
It's backing down and under
I'm already upside down.
I'm already upside down.
Original Lyrics:
It's backing down and under
I'm down on the upside now.
I'm down on the upside now.
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
A psuedo-minded change
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind the change.
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
But I can't see it in the light
Original Lyrics:
But I can't see it in the night
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Cousin fell on Black Dave.
Original Lyrics:
'Cause I fell on black days.
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Did you own it? Does it fly?
Hands are still shaking. Am I dying?
Hands are still shaking. Am I dying?
Original Lyrics:
Something that you wanted to see fly
Hands are for shaking, no not tying.
Hands are for shaking, no not tying.
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I sh*t on my na-chase
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind the change
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I wanna know
That this could be my fate.
That this could be my fate.
Original Lyrics:
How would I know
That this could be my fate?
That this could be my fate?
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
S*** on my new chaise
or
Sure don't mind the chaise
or
Sure don't mind the chaise
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind the change.
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sail on, Black Gate.
Original Lyrics:
Fell on black days.
"Fell On Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sit on my new chairs.
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind a change.
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
En seddim maddum change
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind a change
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I want to know if this could be my fate.
Sit on my face.
Sit on my face.
Original Lyrics:
I want to know that this could be my fate.
I sure don't mind the change.
I sure don't mind the change.
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm still on black peas. I wanna know if this could be my face.
Original Lyrics:
I fell on black days. I want to know that this could be my fate.
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
S*** on my chest
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind the change.
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
She don't mind the change
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind a change
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Sit on my guitar
Original Lyrics:
I sure don't mind the change.
"Fell on Black Days" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Some spots have faded
Original Lyrics:
Sunspots have faded
"Fresh Tendrils" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Give me little pizza more than I can take
Original Lyrics:
Give me little bits of more than I can take
"He Didn't" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Livin' and lovin', broken wing
Original Lyrics:
He did nothing perfectly.
"Live to Rise"
Misheard Lyrics:
Like the sun, we all live in time
Original Lyrics:
Like the sun, we all live and die
"Live to Rise"
Misheard Lyrics:
We're in sync but not alone
or
We're 'N Sync but not alone
or
We're 'N Sync but not alone
Original Lyrics:
We're insane but not alone
"Mailman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I know I'm headed for the bottle
Original Lyrics:
I've know I'm headed for the bottom
"Mailman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I've seen how you give hell
Now I want you to receive.
Now I want you to receive.
Original Lyrics:
I've seen how you've given
Now I want you to receive.
Now I want you to receive.
"My Wave" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Break, if you like the song
Original Lyrics:
Break, if you like the sound
"My Wave" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Cher, if it makes you sleep
Original Lyrics:
Share, if it makes you sleep
"My Wave" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't come over here
Peas on my gate
Keep it off my wave
Peas on my gate
Keep it off my wave
Original Lyrics:
Don't come over here
Pi'' on my gate
Keep it off my wave
Pi'' on my gate
Keep it off my wave
"My Wave" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Pay if you want to pay
if you like Tineal
if you like to lay
if you like Tineal
if you like to lay
Original Lyrics:
Pray if you want to pray
if you like to kneel
if you like to lay
if you like to kneel
if you like to lay
"My Wave" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Safer just keep it off my way
Original Lyrics:
Save it just keep it off my wave
"My Wave" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Take, if you want head lice
Original Lyrics:
Take, if you want a slice
"Never Named" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm signing autographs.
Original Lyrics:
I'm getting all depressed.
"New Damage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The record's going down.
Original Lyrics:
The wreck is going down.
"Outshined" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm down on my niece today.
Original Lyrics:
I'm down on my knees today.
"Outshined" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Outside! Outside! Outside! Outsigned!
Original Lyrics:
Outshined! Outshined! Outshined! Outshined!
"Outshined" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Show me the power-sword.
Original Lyrics:
Show me the power, child.
"Outshined" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The grass is always greener
where the dogs are sh*tting
where the dogs are sh*tting
Original Lyrics:
The grass is always greener
where the dogs are shedding
where the dogs are shedding
Actually not misheard; this is just the cleaner version.
"Power Trip" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I want to be gay
I want to be gay.
I want to be gay.
Original Lyrics:
I want to be King
I want to be King.
I want to be King.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And I don't like what you got me hangin', Franz.
Original Lyrics:
And I don't like what you got me hangin' from.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Cummy hands, dirty face
Look at her - she's printing cake.
Look at her - she's printing cake.
Original Lyrics:
Common ruse, dirty face
Pretty noose is pretty hate.
Pretty noose is pretty hate.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Dumb rope, sell the chain
Freddy knew Sid's pretty vain.
Freddy knew Sid's pretty vain.
Original Lyrics:
Diamond rope, silver chain
Pretty noose is pretty pain.
Pretty noose is pretty pain.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I carved a mole today.
Original Lyrics:
I caught the moon today.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I got the perfect deal
Original Lyrics:
I got the perfect steal
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I got the perfect stain,
I cleaned it off, with a dirty feel
I cleaned it off, with a dirty feel
Original Lyrics:
I got the perfect steal
A cleaner love with a dirty feel.
A cleaner love with a dirty feel.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I got the perfect stamp
Clean it off with a dirty Phil.
Clean it off with a dirty Phil.
Original Lyrics:
I got the perfect steal
A cleaner love with a dirty feel.
A cleaner love with a dirty feel.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I got the perfect steel
Original Lyrics:
I got the perfect steal
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm foamin' far away
The woman's steak this singer's got me on.
The woman's steak this singer's got me on.
Original Lyrics:
I've fallen far away
The wooden stake this thing has got me on.
The wooden stake this thing has got me on.
"Pretty Noose" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Lay your motor race,
Pick it up, and get this mother gone
I'm foamin' far away
The wooden stake the singer's got me on
Pick it up, and get this mother gone
I'm foamin' far away
The wooden stake the singer's got me on
Original Lyrics:
Let your motor race
Pick it up and get this mother gone
Out from and far away
The wooden stake this thing has got me on
Pick it up and get this mother gone
Out from and far away
The wooden stake this thing has got me on
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I burned a weasel, burned down Dinah Shore's home.
Original Lyrics:
I'm burning diesel, burning dinosaur bones.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm going to break my rusty cage, Aaron
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage, and run.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rustic Asian rum.
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty DJ and run
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage
Enron.
Enron.
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage
And run.
And run.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty leg
And run.
And run.
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage
And run.
And run.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna bring my dusty Cajun rug.
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm gonna rape my rusty cage.
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm not afraid, my rusticate
Original Lyrics:
I'm gonna break my rusty cage
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh your wide awake
And hit me with a hand and broke a nail.
And hit me with a hand and broke a nail.
Original Lyrics:
Oh, you wired me awake
And hit me with a hand of broken nails.
And hit me with a hand of broken nails.
"Rusty Cage" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
You'll take me down the river to still water
And ride me like a dog
And ride me like a dog
Original Lyrics:
Yeah, I'll take the river down to Stillwater
And ride a pack of dogs.
And ride a pack of dogs.
"Slaves And Bulldozers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Everything I've held is what I've peed.
Original Lyrics:
Everything I've held is what I've freed.
"Slaves And Bulldozers" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
There's no more ride for Spoonman.
Original Lyrics:
There's no more ride for free, yeah.
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
All my friends are aliens
Original Lyrics:
All my friends are Indians
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
All my friends are idiots
Original Lyrics:
All my friends are Indians
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
All my friends are in the end.
Original Lyrics:
All my friends are Indians.
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
All my friends are scared of death.
Original Lyrics:
All my friends are skeletons.
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Come on, lock it up.
or
Come on, lock it out.
or
Come on, rock it out.
or
Come on, lock it out.
or
Come on, rock it out.
Original Lyrics:
Come on, while I get off.
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Feed the river with your hands.
Original Lyrics:
Feel the rhythm with your hands.
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Feel the river with your hands
Original Lyrics:
Feel the rhythm with your hands
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Feel the river with your hands
Original Lyrics:
Feel the rhythm with your hands
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Save me, I'm together with your class
Original Lyrics:
Save me, I'm together with your plans
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Save me, I'm together with your pants
Original Lyrics:
Save me, I'm together with your plan
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Save me, I'm together with your pets
Original Lyrics:
Save me, I'm together with your plans
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Save me, I’m together with your pet
Original Lyrics:
Save me, I’m together with your plan
"Spoonman" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Stoneman, come together with your hands.
Original Lyrics:
Spoonman, come together with your hands.
"Superunknown" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Alone in the Super Bowl
Original Lyrics:
Alive in the Superunknown
"Superunknown" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Alone in the superunknown
Original Lyrics:
Alive in the superunknown
"Superunknown" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
First it steals your mom and then it steals you
Original Lyrics:
First it steals your mind and then it steals your...
"The Day I Tried To Live" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I stole a thousand n*gga*'s change.
Original Lyrics:
I stole a thousand beggars' change.
"The Day I Tried To Live" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
The day I tried to live
I stole the files and Reagan's changin'
Even told the b*tch.
I stole the files and Reagan's changin'
Even told the b*tch.
Original Lyrics:
The day I tried to live
I stole a thousand beggars' change and
Gave it to the rich.
I stole a thousand beggars' change and
Gave it to the rich.
"The Day I Tried to Live" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
And I know that I was alive.
Original Lyrics:
And I learned that I was a liar.
"The Day I Tried to Live" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Said seize the day, pull the trigger
Drop the plate and watch the rolling hills
Drop the plate and watch the rolling hills
Original Lyrics:
Said seize the day, pull the trigger
Drop the blade and watch the rolling heads
Drop the blade and watch the rolling heads
"The Day I Tried to Live" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
Said seize the day, pull the trigger
Drop the plate watch the rolling heads
Drop the plate watch the rolling heads
Original Lyrics:
Said seize the day, pull the trigger
Drop the blade and watch the rolling heads
Drop the blade and watch the rolling heads
droppin' plates on yo ass, biotch! lol
"Ty Cobb" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm here to f*** you all.
or
Hard head to f*** you all.
or
Hard headed f***, you are.
or
Whore headed f*** you are.
or
Hard headed, f*** you all.
or
Hard head to f*** you all.
or
Hard headed f***, you are.
or
Whore headed f*** you are.
or
Hard headed, f*** you all.
Original Lyrics:
Hard headed f***, you all.
"Ty Cobb" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm hitting, f*** you all.
Original Lyrics:
Hard headed f***, you all.
"Ty Cobb" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm sittin' on a mattress pad
Original Lyrics:
I'm sittin' in a magic hat
"Ty Cobb" (MP3)
Misheard Lyrics:
In my head, f*** you all.
Original Lyrics:
Hard headed f***, you all.
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