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    T 
  • "Take Me Home Tonight" by Eddie Money:
    • Actual lyrics: "Listen honey, just like Ronnie sang"
    • Mondegreen: "Listen or you just might run inside"

  • "Take Me to Church" by Hozier:
    • Actual lyrics: "I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies"
    • Mondegreen: "I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your light"
    • Actual lyrics: "Drain the whole sea"
    • Mondegreen: "Bring the horsie"

  • "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin
    • Actual lyrics: "Turning and returning to some secret place inside"
    • Mondegreen: "Turning every turn in to some secret place inside"

  • "Teachers" by Daft Punk
    • Actual lyrics: "Paul Johnson, DJ Funk, DJ Sneak, DJ Rush"
    • Mondegreen: "Paul Johnson, did you flunk? Did you sleep? Did you rush?"

  • Teen Titans S 3 E 1 Deception
    • Actual dialogue: "Hey! What are you slug-faces looking at?"
    • Mondegreen: "Hey! What are you slut-faces looking at?"

  • "Tell Her Tonight" by Franz Ferdinand:
    • Actual lyrics: "Gonna have to tell her tonight"
    • Mondegreen: "Can I have Nutella tonight?"
    • Another mondegreen: "Gonna have Nutella tonight"

  • “Tenth Avenue Freeze Out” by Bruce Springsteen
    • Actual lyrics: “Tenth Avenue freeze out”
    • Mondegreen: “Dead devil in the freezer”

  • “Thank You" by Dido
    • Actual lyrics: “And even if I could, it'd all be grey but your picture on my wall”
    • Mondegreen: “And even if I could, it'd all be grey / Put your picture on my wall"

  • "The Heart Wants What It Wants" by Selena Gomez
    • Actual lyrics: "What the heart wants"
    • Mondegreen: "What the fuck, Juan!?" or "What the Farquaad"

  • "This Love" by Maroon 5
    • Actual lyrics: "Her heart is breakin' in front of me"
    • Mondegreen: "Hip-hop is breakin' in front of me"

  • "Thriller" by Michael Jackson
    • Actual lyrics: "You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes"
    • Mondegreen: "You start to freeze as something looks you right between the eyes"
    • Actual lyrics: "And no one's gonna save you from the beast about to strike"
    • Mondegreen: "And no one's gonna save you from the rhythm of the strike"

  • "Throw it All Away" from Sonic Adventure 2
    • Actual lyrics: "Head straight for your goal by any means"
    • Mondegreen: "Go straight for your blowhard kidneys"

  • "Timber" by Pitbull (ft. Kesha):
    • Actual lyric: "This biggety boy's a diggety dog"
    • Mondegreen: "This spigot, it pours a dick-eating dog"
    • Actual lyric: "Swing your partner round and round"
    • Mondegreen: "Swing your butt around and round"
    • Actual lyrics: "End of the night it's going down"
    • Mondegreen: "Into the night it's going down"
    • Another mondegreen: "Ten-tendonitis going down"
    • Actual lyric: "One more shot, another round"
    • Mondegreen: "One Moe shot another ram"

  • "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John
    • Actual Lyrics: "Hold me closer tiny dancer"
    • Mondegreen: "Hold me Closer Tony Danza"
    • Actual lyrics: "Lay me down in sheets of linen"
    • Mondegreen: "Lay me down in sheets of Lennon"

  • "To Be With You" by Mr. Big
    • Actual lyrics: "Waited on a line of greens and blues"
    • Mondegreen: "Blame it on a line of dreams and blues"

  • "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler
    • Actual lyrics: "Nothing I can say, a total eclipse of the heart."
    • Mondegreen: "Nothing I can say, I'm just totally pissed as a fart."

  • "Toxic" by Britney Spears

  • "Treat You Better" by Shawn Mendes
    • Actual lyrics: “ And any girl like you deserves a gentleman”
    • Mondegreen: “And any guy like you deserves a gentleman”

  • "Truck-Drivin' Girl" from Phineas and Ferb
    • Actual lyrics: "She may be out for a lark, but she can't parallel park"
    • Mondegreen: "She may be out for a long, but she can tear it apart"

  • "TRUSTFALL" by P!nk
    • Actual lyrics: "It's a trust fall, baby."
    • Mondegreen: "It's a trust fund baby.

  • "Truth About You" by Mitchell Tenpenny
    • Actual lyrics: "If you quit telling lies about me, I won't tell the truth about you"
    • Mondegreen: "If you keep telling lies about me, I won't tell the truth about you"

  • "Tubthumping" by Chumbawamba
    • Actual lyrics: "Pissing the night away..."
    • Mondegreen: "We'll sing the night away..."
    • Another Mondegreen: "Kissing the night away..."
    • Another Mondegreen: "Chasing the night away..."
    • Actual Lyric: "I get knocked down, then I get up again"
    • Mondegreen: "I get knocked down, like an elephant"
    • Another Mondegreen: "I get No Doubt, but I'm an opera fan"

  • "Twisting by the Pool" by Dire Straits
    • Actual lyrics: "Twisting by the pool..."
    • Mondegreen: "Twisted like a fool..."

  • Ty the Tasmanian Tiger:*
    • Actual dialogue: "Cheers, Ty!"
    • Mondegreen: "Jesus, Ty!"
    • Another Mondegreen: "Cheese and pie!"

  • "The End Begins" by by Gerard K. Marino
    • Actual lyrics: "To Telos Arheezee Torah!"translation
    • Mondegreen: "Hold Devil's pot of tea, Mulan!"

    U 
  • "Undefeatable" from Sonic Frontiers
    • Actual lyrics: "I'm what you get when the stars collide"
    • Mondegreen: "I'm what you get when the stars align"

    V 
  • "Video Killed The Radio Star" by The Buggles
    • Actual lyrics: "Video Killed The Radio Star"
    • Mondegreen: "Video Killed The Radio Store"

  • "Viva la Vida" by Coldplay
    • Actual lyrics: "as the crowds would sing"
    • Mondegreen: "Mr. Krabs would sing"

    W 
  • "Wait" by Wang Chung
    • Actual lyrics: "I can hardly wait"
    • Mondegreen: "Like an Army white"
    • Another mondegreen: "I can only wait"

  • "Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There" from Persona 5
    • Actual lyrics: "Retort it"
    • Mondegreen: "Retarded"

  • "Walk This Way" by Aerosmith
    • Actual lyrics: "Singing, hey diddle diddle with your kitty in the middle of the swing like you didn't care"
    • Mondegreen: "Singing, hey diddle diddle, put your kitty in the middle and swing it like you didn't care"

  • "Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves
    • Actual lyrics: "And don't it feel good?!"
    • Mondegreen: "It's time to feel good!"

  • "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" by Michael Jackson
    • Actual lyrics: "And the pain is thunder"
    • Mondegreen: "And my name is Thunder"
    • Actual lyrics: "HEE-HAW!"
    • Mondegreen: "FEVER!"
    • Actual lyrics: "To stop that child from cryin'"
    • Mondegreen: "To stop that doll from cryin'"
    • Actual lyrics: "Now baby's slowly dyin'"
    • Mondegreen: "My baby's slowly dyin'"

  • “Wanted, Dead or Alive” by Bon Jovi
    • Actual lyrics: “I walk these streets a loaded six string on my back”
    • Mondegreen “I walk these streets a loaded six gun on my back”
    • Actual lyrics: “I’ve seen a million faces, and I’ve rocked them all”
    • Mondegreen “I’ve seen a million faces and I’ve robbed them all”

  • Warcraft:
    • Actual line: "I'm a Guardian novitiate"
    • Mondegreen: "I'm the guardian of the shit"

  • WarioWare:
    • "Mike's Song":
      • Actual lyrics: "Rock the mic! Rock the mic!"
      • Mondegreen: "Fuck you, Mike! Fuck you, Mike!"
    • "18 x 13":
      • Actual lyrics: "And if you beat me, I'll give you my games, too!"
      • Mondegreen: "And if you beat me, I'll give you migraines, too!"

  • "Warsaw" by Joy Division:
    • Actual lyrics: "3-1-G"
    • Mondegreen: "Odbiło ci"note 
    • Another mondegreen: "Wyłam drzwi"note 

  • “Wasting Time” by Collective Soul
    • Actual Lyrics: “So take your heart, just take your soul, just get yourself on outta here…”
    • Mondegreen: “So take your heart, just take your soul, just get your cell phone outta here…”

  • "Water" by Tyla:
    • Actual lyrics: "Make me sweat, make me hotter, make me lose my breath, make me water"
    • Mondegreen: "Make me swear, make me harder, make me lose my bread, make me wider"

  • "Way it Goes" by Hippo Campus:
    • Actual lyrics: "Wisconsin pines"
    • Mondegreen: "Wisconsin crimes"
    • Actual lyrics: "You put your records on"
    • Mondegreen: "You put your lettuce on"

  • "We Didn't Start The Fire" by Billy Joel:
    • Actual lyrics: "Trouble in the Suez"
    • Mondegreen: "Trouble in the sewers"
    • Actual lyrics: "Begin, Reagan, Palestine"
    • Mondegreen "Bacon, Reagan, Palestine"
    • Another mondegreen "Baker, Reagan, Palestine"
    • Another mondegreen "Bakin’, Ray gun, Palestine"
    • Actual lyrics: “Red China, Johnnie Ray”
    • Mondegreen: “Red China, Johnnie Wayne”
    • Actual lyric: “Panmunjom”
    • Mondegreen “Parmesan”
    • Actual lyric: “Children of Thalidomide”
    • Mondegreen: “Children of the little mind”
    • Actual lyric: “Heavy metal suicide”
    • Mondegreen “Elemental suicide”
    • Actual lyric: “Chubby Checker Psycho
    • Mondegreen “Chubby Cyberpsycho
    • Actual lyric: “China’s under Martial Law”
    • Mondegreen “China’s under Mashallah!”
    • Actual lyric: "Dylan, Berlin"
    • Mondegreen: "Buildin', Berlin"
    • Actual lyric: "Richard Nixon's back again"
    • Mondegreen: "Richard Nixon's back in game"

  • "We Three Kings" by John Henry Hopkins Jr.
    • Actual lyrics: "We three kings of Orient are"
    • Mondegreen: "We three kings of Orientar"

  • "West End Girls" by Pet Shop Boys:
    • Actual lyrics: "From Lake Geneva to the Finland station"
    • Mondegreen: "From Lake Geneva to the Fulham station"

  • "What a Coward" by Phoneboy:
    • Actual lyrics: "(House packed!) We're getting wasted!"
    • Mondegreen: "(How's Pat?) We're getting wasted!"

  • "What It's Like" by Everlast:
    • Actual lyrics: "And she swear, 'God damn if I find that man I'm cuttin' off his balls'"
    • Mondegreen: "And she said, 'God damn there's a funny man cuttin' off his balls'"

  • "What's Up, People?!" by Maximum the Hormone (used as the second opening to Death Note)
    • Actual lyrics: "We've always been this to free all this pain"
    • Mondegreen: "We must pass gas to free all this pain"
    • Actual lyrics: "BURN! THEN FALL!"
    • Mondegreen: "PORN! FREE PORN!"
    • Actual lyrics: "Benri benri banzai, benri benri banzai, benri benri banzai, ningen"
    • Mondegreen: "Too many bandanas, too many bandanas, too many bandanas, from England"
    • Actual lyrics: "Hora biribiri ikarasu ka? Biribiri ikarasu ka? Biribiri ikarasu ka? Ningen"
    • Mondegreen: "Too many bloody cocks! Too many bloody cocks! Too many bloody cocks! From England!"
    • Actual lyrics: "WHAT'S UP fuanzai ippai"
    • Mondegreen: "Lots of frozen pie!"
    • Actual lyrics: "Hanzai kienai towa ni"
    • Mondegreen: "Home security!"
    • Actual lyrics: "Urami ni wana dare daun?"
    • Mondegreen: "We're on a diet now"
    • Actual lyrics: "Hey, hey, ningen sanka. Ai ningen ningen fuan ka?"
    • Mondegreen: "Hey, hey, I need to suck her, I need to, need to fuck her"
    • Actual lyrics: "WHAT'S UP PEOPLE?!
    • Mondegreen: "WHITE PEOPLE!"
    • Actual lyrics: [Unknown]
    • Mondegreen: "FUCK! Son of a bitch at the door!"
    • Actual lyrics: "Ningen doaho!"
    • Mondegreen: "I love chocolate bars!"

  • "What You Waiting For?" by Gwen Stefani
    • Actual lyrics: "What if they say that you're a climber?"
    • Mondegreen: "What if they say that you're a plumber?"

  • "When I Come Around" by Green Day
    • Actual lyrics: "You've been searching for that someone/And it's me out on the prowl"
    • Mondegreen: "You've been sitting on that sidewalk/And it's me out on the drywall"

  • "When Worlds Collide" by Powerman 5000:
    • Actual lyrics: "What little life that you had just died"
    • Mondegreen: "You realized that your dad just died"

  • "Where It's At" by Del Amitri
    • Actual lyrics: "She don't want me 'cause I'm not where it's at."
    • Mondegreen: "She don't want me 'cause I'm not wearin' pants."

  • "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" entering the Ink and Paint Club:
    • Actual line: "Wiseass."
    • Mondegreen: "Watch it."

  • "Who Made Who" by AC/DC

  • "Winds of Change" by Scorpions:
    • Actual lyrics: "I follow the Moskva down to Gorky Park"
    • Mondegreen: "I follow the North Star down to Gorky Park"

  • "Witch Doctor" by David Seville:
    • Actual lyrics: "So I went out and found myself a guy who's so much wiser"
    • Mondegreen: "So I went out and found myself a guy who told me twicer"

  • “Without Me” by Eminem
    • Actual lyrics: “So the FCC won’t let me be or let me be me, so let me see”
    • Mondegreen: “So the FCC won’t let me be or let me be B so let me be C”

  • "Wings" by Birdy:
    • Actual lyrics: "Sunlight comes creeping in"
    • Mondegreen: "Sunlight comes screaming in"
    • Actual lyrics: "Stories of all we did"
    • Mondegreen: "Stories of who we did"
    • Actual lyrics: "Lights go down"
    • Mondegreen: "Let's go down"
    • Actual lyrics: "I'm in a foreign state"
    • Mondegreen: "I'm in a forest, eh?"
    • Actual lyrics: "Oh, damn these walls, at the moment we're ten feet tall"
    • Mondegreen: "Oh, damn these wolves, at the moment we're ten feet two"

  • "The Wizard of Oz":
    • Actual line: "And her mangy little dog."
    • Mondegreen: "And her amazing little dog."

  • "Wonderland" by Caravan Palace
    • Actual lyrics: "I gotta hit that street, you better watch it"
    • Mondegreen: "I gotta hit that street, you better watch shit"
    • Actual lyrics: "I got the whip, got the pitch, gotta keep it undercover"
    • Mondegreen: "I got the whip, got the bitch, gotta keep it undercover"
    • Actual lyrics: "All up in the club, just to live it up"
    • Mondegreen: "All up in the cunt, just to live it up"
    • Actual lyrics: "I can't be trapped, never walk, I'm a rocket"
    • Mondegreen: "I can't be trapped, never walk on the rocket"
    • Actual lyrics: "I got a stash full of cash that I owe to my brother"
    • Mondegreen: "I got a stash full of cash that I owe to my daughter"
    • Actual lyrics: "I'm just a random girl with gentle manner"
    • Mondegreen: "I'm just a ran-down girl with gentle manners"
    • Actual lyrics: "In my dreams, I rock and I rule the wonderland"
    • Mondegreen: "In my dreams, I rock and I own a marching band"

  • "Wonderful Christmas Time" by Paul McCartney
    • Actual Lyrics: "Simply Having A Wonderful Christmas Time"
    • Mondegreen: "See Me Having a wonderful Christmas Time"

  • "Would I Lie To You?" by Eurythmics
    • Actual lyrics: "Believe me - I'll make it make it"
    • Mondegreen: "With egg cream - I'm naked naked"

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  • Xenoblade
    • Actual line: "You are all doomed!"
    • Mondegreen: "You are all noobs!"

    Y 
  • "Year 3000" by Busted
    • Actual lyrics: "I took a trip to the year 3000"
    • Mondegreen: "I took a shit in the year 3000"
  • "Yee" by Deorro
    • Clap your hands, cla-clap your hands.
    • Clap your knees, cla-clap your knees.
  • "Y.M.C.A." by The Village People
    • Actual lyrics: It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A.
    • Mondegreen: It's fun to say it though; Y.M.C.A.
  • "You are a Pirate" from LazyTown
    • Actual lyrics: "Weighing anchor!"
    • Mondegreen: "Flying Inca!"
    • Actual lyrics: "And run and jump all day"
    • Mondegreen: "And ram them chimp all day"
    • Actual lyrics: "Blue sky above and the ocean below"
    • Mondegreen: "Look, diabolical worship below"
  • "You Belong With Me" Taylor Swift
    • Actual Lyrics: "You got a smile that can light up this whole town"
    • Mondegreen: "You got a smile that can light up this hotel"
  • "You Didn't Know" from Hazbin Hotel
    • Actual Lyrics: "What's the fuss?"
    • Mondegreen: "What the fuck?"
  • "You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette
    • Actual lyrics: "It's not fair to deny me of the cross I bear that you gave to me"
    • Mondegreen: "It's not fair to deny me of the cross-eyed bear that you gave to me"
  • "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" by Dead or Alive
    • Actual lyrics: "I want some, want some"
    • Mondegreen: "Oh, what's up, what's up?"
    • Actual lyrics: "And no one else will do"
    • Mondegreen: "I don't know what else to do"
  • "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" by The Beatles
    • Actual Lyrics: "Hey you got to hide your love away"
    • Mondegreen: "Hey you got to hide your loving ways"
  • "Young Dumb & Broke" by Khalid
    • Actual Lyrics: "Young dumb, young young dumb and broke"
    • Mondegreen: "Young love, young young love, oh oh oh..."
  • "Young, Wild & Free" by Wiz Khalifa, Bruno Mars and Snoop Dogg
    • Actual lyrics: "So what we get drunk? So what we don't sleep?"
    • Mondegreen: "So what we do drugs? So what we smoke weed?"
  • "Your Body is a Wonderland" by John Mayer
    • Actual Lyric: "Your body is a Wonderland"
    • Mondegreen: "You're at Canada's Wonderland"
  • "Your Horoscope For Today" by "Weird Al" Yankovic:
    • Actual lyric: "That's your horoscope for today"
    • Mondegreen: "Let your horse go for today"
  • "You're Welcome" from Moana
    • Actual lyric: "I see what's happening, yeah"
    • Mondegreen: "I see what's happening here"

    Z 
  • "Zoot Suit Riot" by Cherry Poppin' Daddies
    • Actual lyrics: "And I want to swing you dove"
    • Mondegreen: "And once you swing, you're done"

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