List: Top 10 Misheard Lyrics

A new survey by Earex reveals that 90% of people sing the wrong lyrics to their favorite songs, here is their top 10, do you agree with it? 

TOP 10 MISHEARD LYRICS 

1. The Police’s ‘So Lonely’ - ‘Sue Lawley’. Correct lyric: ‘So lonely’

2. Abba’s ‘Dancing Queen’ - ‘Feel the beat of the tangerine’. Correct lyric: ‘Feel the beat from the tambourine’

3. R.E.M.’s ‘The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite’ - ‘Calling Jamaica’. Correct lyric: ‘Call me when you try to wake her’

4. Taylor Swift’s ‘Blank Space’ - ‘All the lonely Starbucks lovers’.Correct lyric: ‘Got a long list of ex-lovers

5. Queen’s ‘We Will Rock You’ - ‘Kicking your cat all over the place’. Correct lyric: ‘Kicking your can all over the place’

6. John Travolta and Olivia Newton John’s ‘Summer Nights’ - ‘Tommy Moore’. Correct lyric: ‘Tell me More’

7. Fat Boy Slim’s ‘Praise You’ - ‘I have to praise you like a shoe’. Correct lyric: ‘I have to praise you like I should’

8. Starships’ ‘We Built This City’ - ‘We built this city on sausage rolls’. Correct lyric: ‘We built this city on rock and roll’

9. Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ - ‘Saving his life from this warm sausage tea’. Correct lyric: ‘Spare him his life from this monstrosity’

10. Tina Turner’s ‘Steamy Windows’ - ‘Stevie Winters’. Correct lyric: ‘Steamy Windows’

Other findings:

- 50% of people believe words aren't sung clearly enough in their favorite songs

- 40% of people say they sing the wrong lyrics because their favorite songs are too fast

- 12% of people say they sing the wrong lyrics due to deteriorating hearing