Supertramp 'Breakfast In America' includes the line 'take a jumbo 'cross the water'. I used to sing 'take a gumbo up the garden'
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics
others believed things like this
- in the song "show me heaven" i used to sing "make me breakfast" instead of "leave me breathless"Anon
- My brother was listening to The Corrs and instead "leave me breathless" he would sing "give me breakfast".Anon
- When I was in kindergarten, I thought the last line of "America" was "Great God our kid." — CC
- I used to believe all of North America was Canada and South America was USA..— Daria
- when I saw a sign with a deer on it I always thought deer had to cross the street by it. like a cross walk— only me
- Did anyone else sing "Hark, the hairy angels sing"?— Jill