I used to think that the song went "Why does it always rain on me, is it because I live in a submarine". I thought the submarine had wholes in it, i didn't know it was "..is it because I lied when i was 17". I could hardly belive it when I found out about a year ago!
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that we all lived in a yellow submarine— Jacob
- I used to think the Beatles were gay because they all lived together in a yellow submarine.— Amanda
- My dad thought when he was little, rain was caused by army guys in the clouds with rain guns. — Daughter of the Weird
- my mum used to say if i lied my eyes would change colour...when i lied i would shut my eyes— kevin rosenqvist
- I used to believe I could control the weather by singing rain rain go away or blowing the clouds away.— Shannon
- I believed that the rain would melt everything...I was terrified to go outside in the rain! — Cris