When I was five, I thought that the Beatles' song verse "I wanna hold your hand" meant "I wanna know John Lennon", and it was a homage from The Beatles to John, who was dead.
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics
others believed things like this
- I used to think that the Beatles broke up when John Lennon died.— Shirley B.
- I used to think that Lenin and John Lennon were the same person.— Melanjolly
- As a child I used to think that Olivia Newton-John and Elton John were married.
Boy, I was way off.— Lisa - As a child, I thought that Olivia Newton-John was Elton John's wife and Juice Newton's sister.— Connie
- I thought that Olivia Newton John was a group, Olivia Newt and John. — Sam O.
- i thought in elton john's "tiny dancer'' the chorus was "hold me closer tony danza"— d.a.