until recently my other half strongly believed that the well known song"shes got Betty Davis eyes" was "shes got better days alive"
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics
others believed things like this
- the beatles song 'mean mr mustard' says "shes a real go-getter", i was sure it was "shes a real coconut"...— sally
- The Kim Carnes song called 'Bette Davis Eyes' well my dad used to sing "She's got Dickie Davis Eyes" Anon
- I used to think the song Bette Davis Eyes was called 'she's got better days besides'.— JJ Simpson
- I used to believe that cars were alive and their headlights were eyes.— Wiley
- When my favorite Uncle died, I thought if I stared at him in his coffin he would open his eyes and be alive.— Cindy
- When I was little I used to believe that all old women were called Betty!!— Katie