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Eurythmics: 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)' - Just by reading the title of this song you know the correct lyric is "sweet dreams are made of this."

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Eurythmics: 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)' - But it still sounds like Annie Lennox sings "these" instead of "this."

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Christina Aguilera: 'Genie In A Bottle' - At the end of this track, Xtina concludes her 90s hit singing "come, come, come on, and let me out."

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Christina Aguilera: 'Genie In A Bottle' - But the line does sound more like she is meowing! Something like "come, come, come on, and let meow."

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Gwen Stefani: 'Sweet Escape' - Not misheard... but rather misunderstood! Let's face it: we have no idea what Stefani sings in the bridge of her hit, and weren't the only ones confused...

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Gwen Stefani: 'Sweet Escape' - In an episode of James Corden's 'Carpool Karaoke,' the host admitted he had no idea what the blonde bombshell was saying! Stefani broke it down for him singing: "'cause I've been acting like sour milk all on the floor /
It's your fault you didn't shut the refrigerator /
maybe that's the reason I've been acting so cold."

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Taylor Swift: 'Blank Space' - No, Swift doesn't have a lot of "Starbucks lovers."

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Taylor Swift: 'Blank Space' - She does, however, have a "long list of ex-lovers".

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TLC: 'Waterfalls' - To clear this up once and for all, there is no "Jason" in this song!

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TLC: 'Waterfalls' - The girl group sang "don't go chasing waterfalls" but it was often mistaken for "don't go Jason waterfalls"—whatever that means.

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Missy Elliot: 'Work It' - Get ready: we're about to blow your mind a little with this one. You know the part in this song that sounds like straight gibberish, after the line "I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it?"

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Missy Elliot: 'Work It' - Well, it turns out that's exactly what the rapper was doing—reversing her lyrics! "Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup" is "I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it" backwards!

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Jennifer Lopez ft. Ja Rule: 'I'm Real' - In 2016, our minds were blown again when the opening line to hit 'I'm Real' was cleared up—more than a decade after its release!

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Jennifer Lopez ft. Ja Rule: 'I'm Real' - According to Jezbel, Lopez isn't singing "Are you Ellie" because now that we think about it, that makes absolutely no sense! When Ja Rule asks "What's my motherf*cking name," at the start of the track, J-Lo responds by spelling out his name, "R-U-L-E." Duh!

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Lorde: 'Royals' - You can call her "queen bee."

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Lorde: 'Royals' - Not "green bean."

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NSYNC: 'It's Gonna Be Me' - We're all familiar with the popular internet meme shared every end of April featuring Justin Timberlake's face with the words "It's Gonna Be May!"

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NSYNC: 'It's Gonna Be Me' - We're just singing it the way he pronounces it! It does sound like "May" and not "me."

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Anna Kendrick: 'Cup' - We're going to miss her by her "talk, oh."

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Anna Kendrick: 'Cup' - Not taco (although we're always down for some Chipotle!).

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Elton John: 'Tiny Dancer’ - Elton John is not trying to be held close by "Tony Danza" but rather a "tiny dancer," as in the song's title.

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Bon Jovi: 'Livin' On a Prayer' - Bon Jovi's 'Livin' On a Prayer' doesn't say "it doesn't make a difference if we're naked or not." The correct line is "it doesn't make a difference if we make it or not."

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Selena Gomez: 'Good for You' - The beautiful Selena isn't farting carrots! She is "Fourteen carat!"

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Jimi Hendrix: ‘Purple Haze' - Jimi Hendrix sings "excuse me while I kiss the sky,” not "excuse me while I kiss this guy.”

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Elton John: 'Circle of Life' -

We love to sing along... and yet we all butcher the lyrics to the epic opening scene every time. The correct lyrics are "Nants ingonyama bagithi baba / Sithi uhhmm ingonyama / Ingonyama / Siyo Nqoba / Ingonyama / Ingonyama nengw' enamabala" which mean something like “There comes a lion / Oh yes it’s a lion / We’re going to conquer" in Zulu, according to Genius.

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Jason Mraz: 'I'm Yours' - It's hard to make out what the singer is saying in the beginning of his track but it isn't "dun, dun" or "done, done." He's actually saying "well you dawned on me," according to Elite Daily.

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