When I was little, I used to think that in Bob Dylan was singing, "Hey Mr. Tangerine man, play a song for me," instead of, "Hey Mr. Tambourine man...." Now whenever I hear that song, I visualize a tangerine playing tambourines.
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics

others believed things like this
- That song that goes:
I'll never let you go...
I thought he was singing:
Another machine gun...
Haha.— Kelle - In Prince's song "I Would Die for You" I used to think he was singing "Apple Dapple do!" — Sara
- The buckinghams song "kind of a drag", i always thought they were singing, "Canada Dry"— bobbybobby
- I used to think that when a song finished on the radio it would play again on the next station— Maria
- When I first heard the song "Constant Craving" by KD Lang, I thought she was singing "God save gravy."Anon
- When I first heard Bruce Springsteen's song, "Born in the USA," I thought that the song was "Porn in the USA"Anon