From the 9 inch Nails album Pretty Hate Machine:
I tought "Terrible lie" was "Terrible Eye."
I also thought "I was up above it" was "I was f**kin Bubba."
9 inch nails is still weird though.
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics

others believed things like this
- When I was little, I used to believe that people REALLY DID need a pinch to grow an inch.— Marjorie McNaughton
- i used to believe that everytime you hiccupped, your pine shot up an inch; making you taller— adria
- When I was 5 I was terrible scared of vacuum cleaners, because I thought it can suck me.— ahhhhhhhhh
- I wasn't allowed to cut my nails on a sunday , don't ask me why.— martin
- That bitng my nails would cause worms in my tummyAnon
- I used to believe that red pistachio shells were the same as women's press on nails.— Bob